The pattern is so well written, love it!

This lovely pattern is awesome. The design is classic and this poncho will be a lovely addition to my wardrobe for years to come. Worth the time and fiber expenditure, …

Keep designing – your patterns are indeed a notch above.

Thanks for taking the work out of knitting…now the fun will begin

Really well-written pattern – you live up to your tagline!

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How to Swatch Smarter: A Knitting Tip from Experience

How to Swatch Smarter: A Knitting Tip from Experience

Recently, I invited my newsletter readers to tell me what they love to knit — and I was so moved by the thoughtful responses that came in. I expected to gather useful data for future patterns and classes, but what I didn’t expect was the conversations that followed.

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How to Swatch Smarter: A Knitting Tip from Experience

Class

Knitting Under the Sea

Get ready to dive deep into the ocean without getting wet! This virtual weekend of “Knitting Under the Sea” will be a fun-filled voyage where you’ll master mermaid-worthy stitches, craft a tiny crab, learn about kelp forests from an emerging expert, and prepare blackened fish tacos.

My session is Go Fish Duplicate Stitch Party!

Pattern

Man and woman wearing shawl collared cardigan with all-over cables.

Bespoke Cardigan

I gave the gift of a bespoke cardigan pattern to my stepfather, Nigel. Featuring details of his choosing, I wrote a pattern for him to knit in exactly his size. Then I sized the pattern to fit 28-68″ inch/71-172.5 cm chests, and that is what is available here. Bespoke is a deliberately and thoughtfully gender- and size-inclusive design, featuring options for narrow and broad shoulders, and regular and tall lengths.

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Tutorial

Stretchy Twisted Bind Off for Ribbing

Stretchy Twisted Bind Off for Ribbing

This is my latest favourite way to bind off for toe-up socks. There’s a spring built into this bind off that allows it to stretch over the heel when pulling on socks.

And I’ve got to say, I really quite like the zigzag effect when viewed from above.

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Stretchy Twisted Bind Off for Ribbing

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