Free pattern: The Smitten Softspot handmade heart
A free knitting pattern for a squishy stitched handmade heart for Valentine's Day, plus terrible renditions of classic love so
Meet Plarchie: the giant plastic knitted squid
The arrival of Plarchie, the 8-metre giant knitted squid made entirely from plastic bags, came as something of a shock to me.
The stitching of Squidius Knittius
The humble Stitched Squid (squidius knittius). This tiny tentacled terror appeared on my knitting needles one lazy Sunday and
Shiny happy Slender Snipe Eel
Returning to my sneaky stitching roots I found myself and my trusty camera amongst the bones and the beasts of London’s
Single White Mouse King WLTM Ballerina
“Right you ‘orrible lot! This ‘ere is an important day fer ‘is Royal Rodent ‘ighness (me). IR
Attack of the Tubeline Trolls
It has been a long time since I fell asleep on the London Underground and fought the dreaded Tube Sanitiser for my life, only
Flying Fruits of Justice for the Bells of Old Bailey
One very old church + a London nursery rhyme about bells, fruit and debt collecting + some yarn + a handful of beady eyes + a
Phonebox Cosy: A yarnstorm hits Parliament Square
Learning to live with knitblasting randomly all over the city has its ups and down, but it’s always nice to team up with