Mosaic Stitch Beanie Hat Free Knitting Pattern

May 21, 2021.Reading time 13 minutes.

Here is a lovely free knitting pattern for an adult sized colourful slouchy pompom hat. The hat is knit in the round and uses a mosaic knitting technique to achieve the pretty, spotty multi coloured pattern. Mosaic knitting is a really interesting colour work technique which is also known as the slipped stitch colour work […]

Understanding Imperial Knitting Needle Sizes

May 14, 2021.Reading time 7 minutes.

Most knitters, whether beginner or experienced, will want to try out working from vintage knitting patterns at some point. From classic vintage cardigans to fun 1980s character sweaters, vintage knitting patterns offer us the opportunity to create stunning, nostalgic garments. Not only will our wardrobes really stand out from the crowd, we can also use […]

Stashbuster Cowl Knitting Pattern

May 10, 2021.Reading time 6 minutes.

This cowl is a lovely and fun idea for using up your stash and bits and pieces of leftover yarn that you may lying around in your knitting basket. As you can see, I made my cowl from self striping and self patterning yarns of every colour imaginable and it was really incredibly enjoyable to […]