Category Archives: Patterns

nathan errata

we goofed! the nathan pattern has been amended and the errata is shown below: Right Shoulder Drop a stitch marker at the mid point of the row, i.e. slip 22 (26, 30, 34, 38) sts, drop stitch marker and then slip the stitches back to left-hand needle. Row 1 (RS): K until last 4 sts before stitch marker, then K2tog, K2.

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oooo oven mitts!

with spring around the corner, we decided it was time to whip up a pair of oven mitts to replace the rather stained and beat-up pair hangin’ the kitchen.  and, channeling our inner french girl, we decided to do so with dear STELLA’s wonderful Paris Map fabric.  we’ve put together a step-by-step tutorial below in case you want to make your own oven mitts and now, we’re off to bake some macarons . . . toodle dee doo! oh wait! did we mention that from…

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hamish, a liberty print bow tie

over brunch one day, a sartorial minded friend of ours mentioned his love for bowties.  putting that together with our slight liberty fabric obsession, we decided to whip out our sewing machine and design a one-of-a-kind bowtie for him. in case you want to make your own, we’ve put together a step-by-step tutorial to show what we did to whip up hamish!

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x o x o x o

is that the winter chill we feel? or is it love in the air!  we designed hugs + kisses as a one skein cashmere neckwarmer featuring a fresh and bold XO pattern. each letter measures approximately 2” square and pops out against the reverse stockinette background. knit one to express the romance of late winter.

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sweet and sophie

sophie is a ladylike peter pan collar necklace, luxuriously knit with our worsted weight cashmere. tie one on to channel your inner twiggy or is it alexa chung these days? sophie is knit using just 7g of cashmere — great for using up leftover yarn and as a very last minute knitted gift. sophie is free with the purchase of 1 skein of qualità cashmere.  just write “sophie” in the comments box and we’ll send you a hardcopy of the pattern.  there’s no need to…

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blimunda

People thought that she must be mad, but if she lingered there for any time they found her so rational in everything else she said and did that they began to doubt their initial impression that she was unsound of mind.  She soon became known from one province to the next, so that her reputation often preceded her and they called her the Flying Woman on account of the strange tale she told . . . She did find him . . . Then Blimunda…

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