Reinforcing heels, soles and toes – free tutorial
If you’ve been following the blog for the last few months, you’ll know that big daughter went to Peru for four weeks in July this year, working on a social project and trekking high...
Category: Patterns
Basic 8ply (DK) boot socks – free pattern and tutorial
One of the best things about sock knitting is the sheer number of yarns that there is to choose from – not just in colours but in weights as well. It means that you...
Couthie Shawl – free pattern and tutorial
Good morning everyone! It’s a beautiful day here in Winwick, the sun is shining, the birds are singing and it’s the perfect day to start a new shawl! Thank you so much to everyone...
Crochet car seat belt cover
Ever since listening to Betsan Corkhill a week or so ago, I have shed any guilt that I might have about the number of projects that I have on the go. It’s fine to...
Split Mittens – free pattern and tutorial
As I’ve got older, I’ve realised that I’m much more of a mitten than a glove kind of person. I don’t deny that gloves are practical and useful and I have more than a...
Teeny Tiny Sock brooch and bag charm pattern and tutorial
One of the things that I have really enjoyed about the Sockalong – and which has been an unexpected bonus – is that people who have met each other through the Facebook group in...
