Category: Awards

British Craft Awards 2017

Do you fancy coming to an awards ceremony?  Come on then, grab your coat and jump in the car – we’re heading to the NEC exhibition centre at Birmingham so it’s a bit of...

British Craft Awards

It’s not long now until the end of the year – we can count the weeks on one hand – and it’s been a pretty amazing year for me in terms of the Winwick...

Must knit faster … knitting faster!

I think it’s a human characteristic that no matter what we are doing, we are always looking ahead to the next project.  It doesn’t matter whether it’s a book to read, household jobs to...

Back in the swing of things

Small daughter broke up for her school half term holiday on Friday and boy, am I glad!  I am sooo ready for a week of not having to get up and face the school...

A partly-knitted blue striped sock on a train table next to a corrugated coffee cup

British Knitting Awards 2016

Last Thursday morning, at 11.03am, I was to be found at Runcorn station getting on a train bound for London.  It was the day of the British Knitting Awards at Alexandra Palace and I...

British Knitting Award results …

It seems like a such long time ago now since June when I was delighted to tell you that I’d been nominated in this year’s Let’s Knit British Knitting Awards.  These are the largest and...