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¿Quieres bailar?

Are ye dancin?

behind the mask

accepting that not everything works out is key to the (slow) creative process

work in progress

A creative collaboration celebrating performance, parody and play

reflections on My Place

The My Place project illustrates how a challenge might turn into a creative opportunity

an airy sweater

Mel thinks she’s knitted herself a sweater but Kate has other ideas

on not being sure

A squeaky toy? A rusty gate? How do we begin to learn about birdsong?

Winter’s End

Bonnie Sennot finds inspiration at Winter’s End.

By: KDD March 21, 2021March 21, 2021 baking, food, recipebaking, bread, buns, Easter, food, hot cross buns, recipe, sourdough38 Comments

sourdough hot cross buns

Tom’s favourite recipe for these delicious, sticky Easter buns

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about KDD

Founded by Kate Davies, we are a small, independent creative company based in the west of Scotland.

tutorials

knitting help and how-tos, from steeks to hap stretchers

¿Quieres bailar?

Are ye dancin?

behind the mask

accepting that not everything works out is key to the (slow) creative process

work in progress

A creative collaboration celebrating performance, parody and play

reflections on My Place

The My Place project illustrates how a challenge might turn into a creative opportunity

an airy sweater

Mel thinks she’s knitted herself a sweater but Kate has other ideas

on not being sure

A squeaky toy? A rusty gate? How do we begin to learn about birdsong?

Winter’s End

Bonnie Sennot finds inspiration at Winter’s End.

sourdough hot cross buns

By: KDD March 21, 2021March 21, 2021

baking, food, recipebaking, bread, buns, Easter, food, hot cross buns, recipe, sourdough38 Comments

Tom’s favourite recipe for these delicious, sticky Easter buns

strorchle

All about a nostalgic stripey sweater

Norwegian Forest

Christina Campbell introduces a beautiful shawl, inspired by where she is, and where she is not.

Chloë, not cancer

By: KDD March 15, 2021March 21, 2021

beasties, Bruce, Bruce, health, knittingDana Williams-Johnson, dog sweaters, dogs, health, ill health, knitting, recovery, Seavaiger, sweaters37 Comments

One wee dog, two sweaters, and an inspiring story of recovery

mend

We celebrate the new edition of Wheesht with this essay exploring the creative work of mending and Celia Pym’s inspiring practice

plan B

By: KDD March 12, 2021March 21, 2021

10 Years in the making, beasties, Bruce, Bruce, design, landscape, photography10 Years in the making, bruce, design, dogs, jibbie, knitting, photography40 Comments

Bruce has some important information to share with you

journey of mind

By: KDD March 10, 2021March 21, 2021

design, health, mental health, My Placedepression, design, health, knitting, location, mental health, Mind, My Place, pattern, place39 Comments

Diana Niedobova writes frankly and courageously about her experience of depression, and her sense of place.

inspiring women

By: KDD March 7, 2021March 21, 2021

feminism, womenfeminism, inspiring projects, International Women's Day, knitting, women14 Comments

Celebrating brilliant knitters around the world for international women’s day

Oa my!

Kate’s favourite outdoor pullover gets an Oa-verhaul