These Smart Mitts are designed with the intention of never having to take them off in the cold when you need to make a phone call.

These have been designed for my dinosaur mad son who wanted something different from your usual t-rex. He also wanted to be able to have a Spinosaurus stand-off so these mitts are mirror imaged so the dinos can face each other.

Pattern is now available from Ravelry and also at Darnknit Designs.

This pattern is now available on Ravery and on Darnknit Designs.

This is a vert easy knitted warm snuggly scarf. Uses 2 skeins of Artesano Aran.

An easy knitted in round bag that is then lightly felted in the washing machine.

A simple mitten design with a twist that makes the stitches more pronounced.

This is a pattern for a pair of fingerless mitts, made with Jamieson’s spindrift in 2 different colours.

This yuletide bauble is knitted with kidsilk to give a nice fuzzy feel. The felting afterwards is optional and it looks just as good without felting. It’s knitted in the round so no fiddly seams to sew up and is perfect for using up any leftover kidsilk stash you might have.

These cosy gauntlets are made with 1 skien of Artesano Aran, but any aran weight yarn would do. They are fantastic for keeping warm while letting your fingers actully feel things! These only took me a day to make up. I used the magic loop method but you can also use double pointed needles. If the cold is getting to you these are quick and easy ...

This is a small/medium sized bag, perfect for carrying around that project you just need to have with you.

This is a pattern for a matching hat and scarf for a child but has adaptations included for larger or smaller sizes. It is a PDF download with pictures and a chart for the camel design.

This is a pattern for a hot water bottle measuring 19cm x 26cm to the shoulder. This is knitted using the Entrelac technique and full instructions are included in the pattern. It is knitted using St Magnus DK 50%wool, 50% Angora and then felted.

Knitted in the round. Pattern includes a chart for the wee people, and is now available to buy.

This pattern is for a child size hot water bottle but if you miss out the neck part of the design it could be adapted to cover a heated wheat cushion instead.