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Offbeat

By: Kate Davies Designs October 25, 2016October 28, 2016

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Last March, at Edinburgh Yarn Fest, I spotted Anna Elliott wearing a great hat (Anna has many great hat designs). She’d knitted this particular hat in Buachaille shades squall and furze and it was really striking. In its bold, graphic simplicity it immediately reminded me of the mid-century ceramics that had inspired Anna to create…

spirograph

By: Kate Davies Designs November 11, 2012November 11, 2012

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So, I finished my spirograph — these pictures are of the item in its unblocked state, as I was in a rush to get outside and stick it on my heid. Like Anna’s original version of the design, my spirograph adds extra repeats to be more like a a lidless hat than a headband. It…