Knitting
Knitting with a Newborn
Knitting with a newborn isn’t an easy feat. Even if they didn’t have a lot of needs which take up a lot of time, they are just darn so cute that you would spend all that time just watching them Read more…
Knitting
Released – Sweetpea Cardigan Lite
I am pleased to announce that the Sweetpea Cardigan Lite has now been released and is available from my Ravelry shop. The Sweetpea Cardigan is named after my father’s nickname for me when I was little. Starting with the collar at the top, Read more…
Knitting
Test Knit – Sweetpea Cardigan Lite
I am pleased to announce that test knit request for my next pattern release – the Sweetpea Cardigan Lite – has now been sent out. This pattern is the same basic construction as the Sweetpea Cardigan, but in a lighter Read more…
Knitting
Released – Sweetpea Cardigan
I am pleased to announce that the Sweetpea Cardigan has now been released and is available from my Ravelry shop. Whilst trying to find baby clothes for our first child, we really struggled to find a simple cardigan for a Read more…
Crochet
Why is Dye Leaking From My Yarn?
When dye starts leaking from your yarn and you’ve never experienced this before, it is naturally quite worrying! But this can be perfectly normal! And this doesn’t just happen to hand-dyed yarns. It can happen to commercially dyed yarns too. Read more…
Knitting
Test Knitting – Sweetpea Cardigan
I am pleased to announce that test knit request for my next pattern release – the Sweetpea Cardigan – has now been sent out. A day later than I had hoped after I locked myself out of the house yesterday Read more…
Knitting
Sad Times?
We all suffer sad times during our lives. It is one of the inevitable parts of life. Somewhere up there with birth, death, and taxes! But we all get to enjoy happy moments too. This is the part where you Read more…
Knitting
One Super Easy Way To Knit Sleeves on a Top Down Jumper
If you are like me then you adore top down knitted jumpers and cardigans. Knitted in one piece. Minimal sewing. Seamless look to the finished garment. And with so many designs out there you do not have to compromise on Read more…
Knitting
A New Step Pattern
The release of this pattern is an announcement to my beloved knitting community: my husband and I are expecting our first child. This is a whole new step in our lives, and what is more fitting than for a new Read more…
Knitting
What is the meaning behind The Fated Knitter’s logo?
Creating the logo for The Fated Knitter was a little more frustrating than I had initially anticipated. I wanted it to include a symbol for fate. If you forgot what it looks like, here it is: I’ll start with the Read more…