Random Knits

Free pattern: Feisty Fluttering Heart

Feel like giving the gift of fluffy but feisty love? The Feisty Fluttering Heart was conjured to celebrate love and courage i

Free pattern: Squishy Santa Claus Christmas Decoration

Ho ho handmade! A Squishy Santa Christmas Decoration is just the right size to hang from your tree and welcome in the festive

Who-dunnknit? A woolly celebration of 50 years of Doctor Who

My handmade Matt Smith as the bow-tied Doctor Who, a couple of familiar fibre-based friends, a woolly TARDIS and a squishy lit

One for the hipsters: Snake-Ridden Snapper

When the fine folks at Lomography asked me to use my woolly magic to customise one of their fabulous new Lomography DIY Sardin

Knitting pattern: The Killing – Little Knitted Sarah Lund

Little Knitted Sarah Lund, is a handknitted version of the hardworking, jumper-wearing, tenacious detective lady from stabby D

Free pattern: Bonkers Beanies for St Mungo’s Woolly Hat Day

This autumn I've teamed up with the folks at St Mungo's, a charity 'opening doors for the homeless', to champion their Woolly

Handmade Little My needs a home

Little My is a feisty thing and possibly my favourite character from Tove Jansson's Moomin stories. She knows what she likes,

Whole lotta mouse-making going on

Just when you think there couldn't possibly be more mice to knit they keep multiplying. A family of six mice can turn into abo

Free pattern: Stitched Slake Moth + Plarchie meets China Mieville

Slake Moths, from China Mieville's Perdido Street Station, feed on people's dreams, they excrete nightmare-making invisible po

Plarchie the Knitted Squid to Party with China Miéville

It was only a matter of time before it happened: China Miéville, world famous fantasy fiction writer with a soft spot for gia