Beware! Bare hands crochet can be addictive. The pattern for these cool mitts contains a link to a detailed video tutorial showing how to make these mitts in 7 easy steps.

The tangram square blanket was designed for my son Leo to snuggle up with on the couch. It is knitted all in one piece in garter stitch using intarsia to join the shapes.

Have some fun with treble clusters with this neat fashion accessory! NB: Pattern written with UK notation. Conversion chart included and video linked tutorials for each step of the pattern - including the popcorn stitch.

Inspired by Johannes Itten’s colour squares and mum’s (Marta’s Yarns) vibrant colour range this floor cushion pattern was so much fun to design! Squares on one side and stripes on the other - you have two cushions in one. My 5 year old son Ben loves it and features in the photos.

Super light and super warm and made with the non-scratch Marta’s Yarns Kid Mohair mist yarn this scarf is a perfect Winter accessory. You have the option to wear it as a scarf or sew the cast on and cast off ends together to make it into a snug infinity scarf.

Cosy wrist warmers /fingerless mitts featuring a pretty honeycomb cable pattern are perfect for frosty mornings. Knit seamlessly in the round with no no increases or decreases, this is a great project for knitters who want to practice their cabling. Pattern includes alternate instructions for shorter mittens that use only 1 ball of DK weight ya...

LINKED VIDEO TUTORIALS to show you how to work each part of the pattern.

The beginners level Retro Neck Warmer pattern is a great way to get your fingers going again this Winter. Designed using Marta’s Yarns Retro yarn this super quick knit with a large Dill fashion button will be finished in under 4 hours and can be wore many different ways. As there is no button hole for this pattern you can experiment with the bu...

This super simple and quick project is flattering on all shapes and sizes. Knitted with two strands of our Retro (12ply/Aran) wool blend yarn and 12mm needles it definitely falls into the weekend knit category. The lovely bias look is achieved with a simple oblique rib pattern. It can be worn as a shrug, cowl or short poncho.

After years of teaching beginners knitting classes I have discovered that the ideal project for someone starting out includes both repetition - this gets your tension even - and some colour changes along the way - motivation to finish the project!

This cute and quick project was inspired by the lovely texture acheived when mum’s Flowers yarn is knitted on an 8mm needle. The design is the shape and average size of a sheepskin and is perfect for a baby pram/floor rug or the back of your favorite chair. Pattern includes instructions for a rectangular version.

The wonderful Metro Rainbow Throw pattern uses complementary colour theory to create this stunning vibrant rainbow effect. The yarn used - Metro - is an 8ply pure wool Australian yarn doubled up for faster knitting.