Following on from Hedwina’s obsession last week with Viking Helmets, this week she has turned her attentions to children’s character hats, namely Po from The Teletubbies and Bing Bunny. Strictly speaking they are too small for her but she has been very helpful modeling them for photos, particularly when I was personalising one of them …
No, I haven’t actually lost the plot. This is what I do when I’m trying to avoid losing the plot – making projects that basically, are silly Christmas gift ideas. I know I never actually went out a great deal before lockdown 2 here in Wetter-Than-A-Haddock’s-Bikini, (also known as Wales) but there’s something about being …
I’m having a lot of fun making my latest commission pieces. Hedwina wasn’t too impressed on the first fitting but once this helmet was done she loved it and it’s been difficult to persuade her to take the beard off at all. Different sizes will be available in the shop in the run up to …
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As workshops are unable to go ahead in South Wales right now I have been making best use of the time by moving and completely rebuilding the website from the ground up, so much so that I feel like my eyes are square and my laptop is begging for a break. The site has become …
Not me – but this lovely winter warmers set which I have just finished for a friend and customer. I have really enjoyed making this commission piece for my lovely ex-colleague Sophia. Not just the knitting but the collaboration on colours, yarn and patterns, seeing it all come together and adding my own adaptations to …
We may have just had new lockdown restrictions imposed on us but refusing to believe that Covid will go on into next year, I have just arranged new dates the popular Fleece To Fibre workshop to run at the wonderful Rural Skills Centre in Cardiff next year. Saturday 20th March Sunday 27th June Saturday 18th …