Mandi Wilson

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Knitting: Doll
I thought this year I would combine two of my favourite Halloween makes. Witches and Pumpkins!
Knitting: Doll
I grew up wearing hand knits lovingly made by my mum. Knitting Granny Gonk Gnome is a tribute to her.
Knitting: Doll
When a friend asked me to knit her ‘something’ to remember her 1st holiday with her new baby this was the result. I think it captured the magic and she was certainly really happy with the end result too.
Knitting: Doll
My late father was a keen gardener, as is my brother ( I try my best!). This year my eldest son has really gotten into gardening also so Percy Grower Gardening Gonk Gnome is for the important men in my life. I think he’d make the perfect Fathers day gift. I know my dad would have had a chuckle at him and would have loved him.
Knitting: Doll
In recent months I’ve really become rather fond of Gonks and Gnomes. They seem so full of mischief and fun. My latest make is no exception, she oozes character and sass …. Pretty much like my 11 year granddaughter for whom I’ve made her for. She’s not really
Knitting: Doll
About 200 years ago King George declared Chimney Sweeps to be regarded as Lucky after one calmed his horse after it was spooked by a dog barking. Since then Brides and Grooms have adopted the Lucky Sweep, and it is thought that if one attends your wedding that your marriage will be blessed with good Luck and fertility.
Knitting: Doll
I’m so excited to introduce Valentino Gonk Gnome to you all. I absolutely loved knitting this little guy.
Knitting: Bathroom
Louis Loo is a novelty toilet roll holder who will happily hold two full rolls while he hangs on your wall holder his nose. In his other hand he’s ready to scrub the toilet bowl clean with his loo brush.
Knitting: Doll
Baby Elf Ernie is a cheeky little chappie who has got his first pair of baby teeth and is eagerly awaiting his first ever Christmas…..
Knitting: Doll
Grant The Tooth Fairy has been created after my Grandson Rory started asking questions about him.
Knitting: Home - Other
Over the past few months I’ve been asked to make a Dachshund/Sausage dog by a couple of friends as a draught/draft excluder. Well, obviously, I couldn’t say ‘no’ could I!?!
Knitting: Drawstring Bag
Intarsia Heart Bag
Knitting: Animal Toy
Gorgeous Little Bear has been knitted in beautiful Luxe Fur and is soooo very snugly you’ll not want to put her down.
Knitting: Cozy - Other
What could be nicer on a cold, winters walk than a knowing you have a snugly hand warmer attacked to your handbag or rucksack just in case…..
Knitting: Doll
Gizza Kiss Mistletoe is another Cheeky Christmas Elf, but this little guy just loves giving
Knitting: Cloche Hat
When my daughters friend and sister in law were both diagnosed with cancer earlier this year in their early 30s my daughter was devastated . She asked me if I could make her a couple of chemo hats as her friend in particular was so upset when she started to
Knitting: Doll
I’ve always loved Christmas and to me, part of the magic was thinking about Santa’s workshop and the cheeky little elves that worked there.
Knitting: Wreath
I loved Watching my little Grandchildren as babies splashing around in the bath tub. Chucking bubbles everywhere. The joy and wonder on their little faces is something I’ll always remember……. Not to mention the cleaning up afterwards lol.
Knitting: Cozy - Other
Green Alien Child - Baby Yo has been such a fun project. My little grandson adores him.
Knitting: Wreath
WitchyPoo the Witch
Knitting: Food Cozy
Little Pip is so cute and very versatile. Make him as an Easter gift and he’ll comfortably hold a Crème / Kinder Egg sized egg in his belly secured with a 9mm button. Or add a key ring to the top of his head and a ring inside where he’ll keep your keys safe and out of sight.
Knitting: Hot Water Bottle
Percival The Pug is as cute as a button. He’s been knitted in chunky yarn and knits up super quick. I’ve used a brown pencil to high light the folds in his skin and a couple of spots of acrylic paint to put the sparkle in his eye. Both those steps are optional and
Knitting: Bathroom
Lucy Loo is a novelty toilet roll holder who will happily hold two full rolls while she hangs on your wall holder her nose. In her other hand she’s passing two sheets of toilet paper to whoever needs it lol.
Knitting: Home - Other
Lady Bea Draught/ Draft Excluder has been knitted using PaintBox yarn simply DK which knits up beautifully and
Knitting: Doll
At 2.6 ft (76cm) tall beautiful baby Olivia really is a BIG baby and can be dressed in 0-6 month old baby clothes.
Knitting: Cozy - Other
I created this gorgeous pyjama/water bottle case in memory of my beautiful dog Walter Woo. I’m really pleased with how he’s turned out.
Knitting: Hot Water Bottle
Beautiful Unity The Unicorn is very versatile. Not only can she be used as a pyjama case but she could also be used as a novelty cushion cover or even a snugly cuddly hot water bottle cover.
Knitting: Baby Blanket
’Rory The Rabbit’ ( named after my little grandson ) is a beautiful versatile blanket I knitted in Robin DK yarn but a good alternative would be Paintbox Simply DK yarn. Because each square is knitted individually this blanket can be made as large or as small as required for your chosen project which will alter how much yarn is required. Althou...