Alinea is my latest self-published pattern, a sport-weight cardigan that I brought out last month. It's a beautiful autumn day today so I thought I ought to write a little bit about my favourite autumn cardigan! I originally knit the first prototype of this design two years ago, and it was one of ...
Pattern releases
Diesis for Pom Pom Quarterly
All photos by Nicole Mlakar for Pom Pom Quarterly. Meet Diesis, my newest design for issue 22 of Pom Pom Quarterly! This autumn issue was guest edited by Juju Vail and aren't the knits, models, photos and styling just beautiful? I was really drawn to all the pattern mixing and the rich, bold ...
Minamo for amirisu
Issue 12 of amirisu magazine was published this weekend and I designed a pattern for it, Minamo! It's an a-line shape pullover, with contiguous set-in sleeves and a lot of short-rows – with plenty of stockinette but definitely not a boring knit. As it's knit top down, in the round and in one piece, ...
A new hat pattern, Dashes
The Dashes hat, my second pattern, was released last week! I'm so happy with this one, it's fun but not too over the top. It's a stranded colourwork hat and comes in 7 sizes, from Newborn to Adult L. The colourwork chart is really easy to memorise so it hits that sweet spot between easy but not too ...
A new hat pattern: Noisy
Here is a simple little beanie I wrote a simple little pattern for. This is the first knitting pattern I'm putting out, so simple is good! I've made lots of plain black ribbed beanies over the years, they're nice and mindless to knit, so last winter when I wanted a quick instant gratification ...