"Edda" sweater and "Epatia" hat & mittens, my contribution to Issue #173 of @knitnow magazine

 "Edda" sweater and "Epatia" hat & mittens, my contribution to Issue #173 of @knitnow magazine

Knit Now Issue 173 is on sale in shops across the UK from Friday 4th October. It is available in the UK and worldwide online from www.craftstash.co.uk.

 

Edda is designed with beautiful chunky cables on the front, raglan sleeves and a funnel neck. The back and sleeves are worked in double ribbing. It was knitted with Cygnet Pure Wool of Cygnet yarns

 

Striking colourwork makes this keepsake set the perfect gift for someone special. The hat & mittens are made in a stranded colourwork pattern of six colours. Worked in the round from the bottom up, each piece starts with ribbing and the hat is topped with a pompom.
Knitted with Scheepjes Merino soft of Scheepjes

"Retro Revival Pleated Top" & "Southwest Dreamer Sweater", my contribution to Issuw 8/2024 of ILikeKnitting magazine

The Issue 8/2024 of "ILikeKnitting" magazine is available and features my two new designs :)

Retro Revival Pleated Top

 

Inspired by 1940s style, the Retro Revival Pleated Top features short sleeves pleated at the top, deep hems and a crew-neck.  This top is crafted with columns of three-stitch cables and a two-color textured stitch pattern formed by stripes and slipped stitches. The hems and neck are worked in single ribbing with a contrasting color, adding a classic yet modern touch to this timeless piece.

Knitted with Scheepjes Metropolis yarn.

 Southwest Dreamer Sweater

The Southwest Dreamer Sweater features striking colorwork in geometric shapes and bright hues, evoking the vibrant spirit of the Southwest.
This stylish sweater is designed with full-length modified drop shoulder sleeves and a classic crew neck. The hems, cuffs and neck border are finished with double ribbing, adding a refined touch to the overall look.
This eye-catching sweater is both a fashion statement and a cozy wardrobe essential.

Knitted with Scheepjes Catona yarn.

Nafsika sweater, my contribution to Issue 166 of Knitnow magazine

So excited to have my Nafsika sweater featured on the cover of Issue 166 of "Knitnow" magazine 😊
Knit Now is on sale from 21st March in shops across the UK. To find your nearest stockist, visit www.seymour.co.uk - or order online from www.craftstash.co.uk
 

Nafsika is worked in a chevrons patt with hot sunset shades like orange, purple, fuchsia and hot pink. Whether you style it with wide-leg trousers or opt for slinky satin skirts, here’s how to keep the vintage look fashion-forward.
Knitted with King Cole Merino Blend DK

"Espresso Lace Front-Tie Cardi" & "Fusion Stripes Tee" my contribution to Issue 4/2024 of @ilikeknitting " magazine

"Espresso Lace Front-Tie Cardi" &  "Fusion Stripes Tee" my contribution to Issue 4/2024 of @ilikeknitting " magazine

Espresso Lace Front-Tie Cardi

 

Experience the journey from filigree borders to delicate mesh lace in this cropped V-neck cardigan. The lace extends gracefully to the bodice, while the neckline and front openings are elegantly finished with an I-cord edging. Fastened with a tie at the V-neck’s outset, this cardi offers versatility with easily adjustable length by adding rows to the top lace pattern.

Knitted with Scheepjes Catona.

  Fusion Stripes Tee

 

Elevate your wardrobe with the Fusion Stripes Tee, a contemporary twist on the classic striped tee. This unique piece takes the traditional concept of stripes to a whole new level by incorporating varied angled stripes. The fusion of distinct angles creates a dynamic and eye-catching design, turning a simple tee into a fashion statement.

Knitted with Cascade Ultra Pima Fine.

"True blue" split crew sweater, and "Vintage eyelet waves cardigan", my contribution to 2/2024 of "ILikeKnitting" magazine

 So thrilled to see my new designs featured in the Issue 2/2024 of "ILikeKnitting" Magazine :)

True Blue Split Crew Sweater

 

The True Blue Split Crew Sweater knitting pattern intertwines three distinct stitch patterns, crafting a must-have V-neck sweater distinguished by its unique split crew-neck design which is a seasonal essential. Designed with intricate detail, the hems are elegantly worked in double ribbing, offering both a snug fit and a stylish touch. Knit flat from the bottom up, the backs, fronts and sleeves are meticulously created, ready to be seamlessly assembled. The front openings are adorned with stitches picked up and beautifully bordered in double ribbing, enhancing the sweater's aesthetic. To complete this charming piece, the crew-neck is skillfully picked up, adding a final touch of sophistication.

Made with Scheepjes Terrazzo yarn.

 

 Vintage eyelet waves cardigan

A classic beauty knitted seamlessly from cuff to cuff in a graceful blend of simple eyelet stitches and contrasting Garter stitch rows. The result? Mesmerizing wave stripes that undulate both vertically and horizontally, reminiscent of timeless vintage elegance.

Made with Scheepjes Catona