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Pair of knitted monkeys
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Knitted Pocket Monkeys

A pair of knitted Pocket Monkeys made as part of a gift using the Pocket Monkey knitting pattern by Amanda Berry The eyes are buttons with dots of black Posca…
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Knitted Circus Jumper

Had a great time knitting this Circus jumper by Charlotte Spagner and it's turned out to be one of my favourite jumpers to wear lately. It's so warm and the…
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Procraftinating

Procraftinating – the act of avoiding all adult responsibilities by burying yourself in various craft projects   Akita by Norah Gaughan   A quick storage basket made from leftover super chunky…
Cabled Cup Cozy
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Cabled Cup Cozy

I've been missing all the lovely hand dyed yarn so readily available when I was living in the UK. I suppose it's still available now, I just have to order…
Irish rover knitted sweater
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Irish Rover Pullover – Knitted

The name of my current knitting project is particularly apt, as I have recently relocated to Ireland. The Irish Rover Pullover pattern by Teti Lutsak is a lovely cropped sweater…
Finished Nightshift from the front - view 1
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Nightshift scarf – Knitted

This may be one of my favourite knits ever. 3 balls of colour changing yarn used in the following pattern; Setup: A 1: A+B 2: A+C 3: B+A 4: B+C…
Close up of front of On Repeat Pullover
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On Repeat Pullover – Knitted

The On Repeat Pullover by Yarnspirations Design Studio is designed to be knitted using their colour changing yarns. It's the yarn changing colour that does most of the work for the colour changing effect you see on the model. Preferring to make my own path (and given that I had a batch of yarns in multiple colours) I figured I'd have a go at faking it. This is the result. All things considered I think it turned out OK. It's either awesomely horrific or awesomely vintage, so I'm keeping the AWESOME and throwing out the qualifiers.
Skeleton cowl pattern in extra super chunky blanket yarn
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Skeleton cowl pattern – Knitted

Oh no! She didn't! That's not ...? the skeleton cowl pattern! ... with blanket yarn?!! I originally purchased this Skeleton Dance Cowl knitting pattern by Kraftling to knit a cowl…
wanderlust fingerless mittens
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Wanderlust fingerless mittens

My recent knitting obsession continues with the completion of my version of the Wanderlust fingerless mittens by Kate Burge and Rachel Price The pattern The Wanderlust fingerless mittens pattern happens to be…
all the knits
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Knitting up a storm

I've been knitting up a storm recently in preparation for the holidays. Over the last month or so I've been churning out the following as presents for family: Skeleton Dance…
Quick and Easy Slouchy Hat
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Quick and Easy Slouchy Hat – Take 2

It's the sequel to the Quick and Easy Slouchy Hat (click here to see my previous version in autumnal tones). I've recently knitted up my favourite slouchy hat pattern, AGAIN,…
Knitted Yip Yip face close up
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Yip Yip – Knitted

This delightful 90's throwback to Sesame Street's Muppet Martians is brought to you by Carissa Browning, designer of the Yip Yips Knitting Pattern.
Haul from The Wool Monty in Sheffield 2019
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From Instagram: Great haul from #thewoolmonty today 😁 #ilovesheffield #nofilter #lmbl #craftshow

The Wool Monty in Sheffield
Bold & Beautiful – Knitted
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Bold & Beautiful – Knitted

Bold & Beautiful knitting pattern by Cathy Carron Published in Short Story: Chic Knits for Layering Straight forward knit and pretty easy to assemble. Each side (i.e. the arm and…
Knitted Owl Hat
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Owl Hat – Knitted

Knitted using Owl Hat Pattern by Ruthie Nussbaum