Just as cooks produce recipe books with similar recipes under different names (made an almost new dish with the addition of one or two ingrenients), so – I now learn – do knitting pattern designers. I had previously knitted two Fair Isle cardigans from a pattern in  Debbbie Bliss’s Baby Cashmerino collection of 2002. A […]

Two shoe bags for a brother and sister. Loved doing the butterflies which started as appliquéd felt and ended up being completely covered in embroidery. Simple appliquéd felt tools were appropriate for the boy recipient. I know from my grandson’s shoe bag the felt washes well on an ordinary coloured wash, so the bags should […]