Category: knitting pattern

  • What George Knits – The Modernist Scarf by Nicole Hawkesford
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    What George Knits – The Modernist Scarf by Nicole Hawkesford

    Our friend Nicole has just published the cutest little scarf pattern. Lovers of intarsia and small scarves are really going to enjoy this one. Inspired by angular lines and the play of light & shadow created by Modernist architecture, a minimal but bold accessory. The Modernist Scarf is knit in just two balls of the…

  • Yarn Pairings for The Island and the Forest
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    Yarn Pairings for The Island and the Forest

    Swedish designers Erika Åberg and Lotta H. Löthgren have worked together to create a book of twelve knitted designs that are both timeless and practical. The Island and the Forest: A Knitted Correspondence is an exchange of letters between the two designers, through which they reflect on life and present their designs in a book…

  • Yarn Pairings for Laine Issue 28
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    Yarn Pairings for Laine Issue 28

    As soon as talk of Spring starts I know these short winter days are slowly coming to an end. Laine’s Spring 2026 issue 28 is just around the corner. Publication day is the 5th March. Laine 28 is titled Open Water and takes you on a sunny boat trip on the Baltic Sea. Photographed on…

  • Yarn Pairings – Laine Issue 24
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    Yarn Pairings – Laine Issue 24

    Spring can’t come quick enough. London is not disappointing us with a dull and damp winter and I’m dreaming of warmer months. As always when we are craving that seasonal change Laine Magazine comes to the rescue. The spring issue is light an airy and helping me immensely with the winter blues. Issue 24 is…

  • Colour Inspiration for the Polina Vest by Teti Lutsak
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    Colour Inspiration for the Polina Vest by Teti Lutsak

    We fell in love with the Polina Pullover that Teti released in January last year and have been enjoying all the colour combinations you have been coming up with. Of all the kits we have put together in recent times it has been one of the most popular and rightly so. So when we saw…

  • It’s still time to knit a gift!
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    It’s still time to knit a gift!

    Do you still want to knit something for a loved one but feel like you are running out of time? Don’t worry there are lots of speedy projects out there that you can knit up in no time. Choose one of our favourite heavier weight yarns some larger needles and get knitting! If you are…

  • Yarn Pairings for Laine Issue 23
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    Yarn Pairings for Laine Issue 23

    It is time to embrace winter with Laine Magazines new issue. Step into the snow, feel the chill, but wrap up warm. Laine Magazine Issue 23 is titled Borealis. So inside you will find plenty of knitwear to layer up in for a walk under the stars. Perfect for your winter wardrobe. Inside there are…

  • Designer Focus – Florence Spurling
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    Designer Focus – Florence Spurling

    I’m in love with the intricate colourwork detail Florence Spurling brings to her projects. I have admired her Scout Shawl design for many years. Those repeating motifs that seem to tread the line between the traditionally familiar and the contemporary graphic. So when we noticed the Anouka Tank and the Adelia Tee we had to jump right…

  • What George Knits – Kaarina Shawl
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    What George Knits – Kaarina Shawl

    Continuing on with my little scarf series knit in the relaunched Hey Mama Wolf yarn I have knit up another one. This time in Ylva. I have to say I am obsessing about one skein projects at the moment and especially little scarfs, they are so cute. They are great to have in the shop…

  • Yarn Pairings for Laine Issue 21
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    Yarn Pairings for Laine Issue 21

    Laine’s summer Issue is drawing us in with a hazy summer warmth and beautiful knitwear. The theme for this issue is Harvest Sun. As spring begins to warm up Laine present us with the joys of the summer, with flower filled filled fields and long light days. The designs inside feature meticulous details as well…

  • Yarn Pairings for Laine Issue 20
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    Yarn Pairings for Laine Issue 20

    We are eagerly anticipating Laine Magazine’s Spring Issue. Issue 20 is titled Waterways and has us dreaming of days by the sea. Inside are ten knitwear designs including five sweaters, one cardigan, one tee, two shawls and one pair of socks. Featuring work by Rebecca Clow, Lily Kate France, Eliza Hinkes, Susanna Kaartinen, Marzena Kołaczek,…

  • Recommended Yarn Second Edition – Part Two
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    Recommended Yarn Second Edition – Part Two

    This is part two to the second edition of Recommended Yarn, to read part one follow this link: Second Edition Part One. The theme for the Recommended Yarn series is to look at what is new and knitted up in the yarns we stock. You can check out Recommended Yarn – Part one and Part Two with those links.…