Aoife Mc Lysaght

By: KDD
bluestockings, feminism, interview, Ireland, knitting, making, research, women, , , , , , , , 15 Comments on Aoife Mc Lysaght

Introducing wise and generous Aoife Mc Lysaght

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3 nbo

By: KDD
knitting, writing, , , , , , , , , , 24 Comments on 3 nbo

In praise of the brilliantly simple 3 needle bind off

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sock of the week no.1

By: KDD
History, Images of knitting, knitting, sock of the week, textile history, textiles, , , , , , , , , , , , , , 10 Comments on sock of the week no.1

Philippe Mercier’s popular portrait of an eighteenth-century stocking knitter

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the bluestocking club

By: KDD
bluestockings, History, knitting, making, socks, textile history, textiles, women, , , , , , , , , , 29 Comments on the bluestocking club

all about the Bluestocking club

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all the colours

By: KDD
color, colour, creativity, kits, knitting, Milarrochy Tweed, , , , , , , , , 9 Comments on all the colours

New shades for the Dathan pullover and hap.

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changing direction

By: KDD
design, knitting, making, , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , 87 Comments on changing direction

there’s no “best” way to knit socks, but which way do you prefer?

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an airy sweater

By: KDD
color, colour, design, gardening, Kate Davies Designs, knitting, manufacturing, Milarrochy Tweed, seasonal, vegetables, , , , , , , , , , 21 Comments on an airy sweater

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

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Oa my!

By: KDD
colour, Islay, Kate Davies, Kate Davies Designs, kits, knitting, landscape, patterns, photography, Scotland, walking, , , , , , , , , 19 Comments on Oa my!

Kate’s favourite outdoor pullover gets an Oa-verhaul

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out of the woods

By: KDD
craft, History, knitting, landscape, My Place, textile history, textiles, , , , , , , , , , , 17 Comments on out of the woods

Outi Kater introduces a wonderful design inspired by Finnish childhood winters and restorative woodland spaces

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the thaw

By: KDD
colour, craft, creativity, design, knitting, landscape, My Place, seasonal, textiles, , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , 14 Comments on the thaw

Rebecca Osborn shares a beautiful design, inspired by her place in the Canadian Arctic

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Lilias Day (in colour)

By: KDD
color, colour, design, fairisle, Kate Davies Designs, knitting, textiles, yarn, YOKES!, , , , , , , , , , , , , 19 Comments on Lilias Day (in colour)

A colourful sweater, in the snow

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Na Séasúir

By: KDD
amazing knitters, design, knitters, knitting, landscape, Milarrochy Tweed, My Place, poetry, seasonal, textiles, , , , , , , , , , , , 20 Comments on Na Séasúir

Mary O’Shea introduces a glorious circular scarf whose colours turn with her, through the seasons

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Cas

By: KDD
amazing knitters, design, Images of knitting, Ireland, knitters, knitting, Milarrochy Tweed, My Place, textiles, , , , , , , , , , , , , , , 23 Comments on Cas

Eimear Earley introduces a gorgeous shawl inspired by the golden age of Irish art

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