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  • Design Focus – Camisole no. 9
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    Design Focus – Camisole no. 9

    With more than a decade in the fashion industry, when creating My Favourite Things Louise Rasmussen’s main focus has been to create classic and timeless wardrobe favourites of high quality, that lasts for more than a season: simple but aesthetically pleasing designs with thought out details, always aiming for ‘the perfect fit’. Here at Knit with attitude…

    MayaB

  • Summer Knits
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    Summer Knits

    Summer is here and as the temperatures are rising so is my urge to cast on something new. I’m dreaming up lightweight, cool against hot skin, quick knits that can be finished before the season has passed. Temperatures and knitting urges are sadly not the only thing rising these days, the cost of living has…

    MayaB

  • Yarn Pairings for Laine Issue 14
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    Yarn Pairings for Laine Issue 14

    It’s always an exciting time when the new issue of Laine Magazine arrives. But for this issue, it was made even more exciting because we got to see the samples when we had Sini and the Laine Issue 14 Trunk Show in the shop on 2nd May. Issue 14 is inspired by the light Nordic…

    George Cullen

  • Our anniversary collection – A Year Long Knit-a-Long
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    Our anniversary collection – A Year Long Knit-a-Long

    As we’re sweeping 2020 out of the door (good riddance) we’ve had a chance to reflect on the year that has passed. A year that brought so much we didn’t ask for and took away so much we didn’t expect, still it was the year that our humble little corner of the knitting world celebrated…

    MayaB

  • Knit a Rainbow – Pink
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    Knit a Rainbow – Pink

    Here at Knit with attitude colour is one of the most debated topics. So instead of doing a fibre or brand feature, I thought I would do little colour ones instead. So this post bypasses projects and specific yarn weights and lets us just love colour. Hopefully if you have a favourite colour in mind,…

    MayaB

  • Knit a Rainbow – Purple
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    Knit a Rainbow – Purple

    Here at Knit with attitude colour is one of the most debated topics. So instead of doing a fibre or brand feature, I thought I would do little colour ones instead. So this post bypasses projects and specific yarn weights and lets us just love colour. Hopefully if you have a favourite colour in mind,…

    MayaB

  • Knit a Rainbow – Blue
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    Knit a Rainbow – Blue

    Here at Knit with attitude colour is one of the most debated topics. So instead of doing a fibre or brand feature, I thought I would do little colour ones instead. So this post bypasses projects and specific yarn weights and lets us just love colour. Hopefully if you have a favourite colour in mind,…

    MayaB

  • Knit a Rainbow – Green
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    Knit a Rainbow – Green

    Here at Knit with attitude colour is one of the most debated topics. So instead of doing a fibre or brand feature, I thought I would do little colour ones instead. So this post bypasses projects and specific yarn weights and lets us just love colour. Hopefully if you have a favourite colour in mind,…

    MayaB

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    Yarn Pairings for Laine Issue 8

    It’s Laine! Issue 8 – Kelo. Featuring the work of 11 designers: Justyna Lorkowska, Denise Bayron, Libby Jonson, Julie Dubreux, Leeni Hoimela, Astrid Troland, Sus Gepard, Éveline Cantin-Bergeron, Jenny Sauselein and Marjorie Martin. As always we are in awe of the magic Laine manages to conjure up, and this issue is no exception. Featuring jumpers, socks, cardigans,…

    MayaB

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    Yarn Pairings for Laine Magazine Issue 7

    One of our favourites here at Knit With Attitude is Laine. With its sumptuous photography and simply gorgeous designs, it’s not only a book of patterns, but something you can pick up for inspiration again and again. With a host of great designers work between its covers, it will have you itching to start that…

    MayaB

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    New Yarn: Àrd-Thìr by Kate Davies Designs

    It’s a pleasure to introduce Àrd-Thìr a new Aran weight yarn by Kate Davies in collaboration with one of our favourite yarn producers Fyberspates. It will not disappoint, such an amazing colour range and feels wonderful. Àrd-Thìr means Highlands in Scottish Gaelic and you couldn’t get a better name than that. A combination of 60% Peruvian Highland…

    MayaB

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    Time for a new project – Inspiration for Kleur by Anna Maltz

    Happy New Year to all our friends, family, customers and blog readers. Is there ever a better time for a new project than now? Well I think Anna Maltz has the perfect one in her new design Kleur. Anna can usually be found between the covers of one of our favourite quarterly knitting magazines Pompom where…

    MayaB

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