Sandra Manson – KDD & Co

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Brilliant women

Hello! I’m back again after a fantastic (and productive) couple of weeks research. I’ve had an amazing time in Sweden and Shetland, but what has really stood out to me about this past fortnight is the number of brilliant women whose company and conversation I’ve enjoyed. It has been a very long time since I’ve…

A wolf in sheep’s clothing (Toby’s coat)

By: Kate Davies Designs January 13, 2013January 13, 2013

beasties, fairisle, knitting, Shetlanddesign, dog coat, dog jacket, Jamieson and Smith, knitting, rams and yowes, Sandra Manson, Shetland Woolbrokers, Toby's Coat29 Comments

I’m really pleased to be able to release another sheepy pattern! This design is a collaboration between myself and the wonderful Sandra Manson of Jamieson and Smith. As you can see, this cute canine coat features the same charts as my Sheepheid and Rams and Yowes designs, but the pattern is all Sandra’s. It was…

ready for autumn

By: Kate Davies Designs September 23, 2012September 23, 2012

design, fairisle, knitting, ShetlandAutumn, colour, fair-isle knitting, Jamieson and Smith, Sandra Manson, Shetland, Shetland design, Shetland knitters, Shetland knitting44 Comments

The leaves are turning. In the hedgerow, just a few berries remain . . . . . . and there is a decided nip in the air. But I am ready for Autumn. I have a new hat . . . . . .and mittens. These lovely things were not knitted by me, but by…