It’s been a while since Pumpkin sadly disappeared from the glaze collection and as the seasons change it’s time for a new limited colour. Copper Penny is the newest addition to the palette of glazes on offer, its quite a complex shade of deep brassy tones with a hint of green.
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I’d been knitting beatnik for what felt like forever and as the pieces came together I was worried that it wouldn’t fit. I’d never knit such a slim fitting jumper before but from the moment I tried it on I loved it.
I knit my version in Rowan’s Superwash Aran in a steel grey, since it’s a free pattern and a lovely knit I’d encourage you to give it a go too!
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Yeah I know what you’re thinking, thats a picture of a glass on a pottery blog. Back in January you might remember that I made a bit of homebrew and now I’m finally starting to come to it’s end.
The kit I used was Woodeforde’s Wherry and its supposed to be the easiest kit for beginners, the beer that’s developed has changed over time and it’s been interesting to taste as the flavours as they’ve deepened.
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In my last post I mentioned there were three new styles of yarn bowl on their way to the shop. Not to keep you waiting any longer here’s the second and third style!
These two new styles are more like the larger barrel shaped yarn bowls that I make and if you came to see me at The Knitting and Stitching show you make have been quick enough to get yourself one. The ‘wool’ yarn bowl proved to be a popular choice and I’ve decided to keep it around in the collection.
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If you’ve been following some of my postings over on Twitter and Facebook you might have noticed that over the last 3 months I’ve been working on some new styles of yarn bowls. This is the first of three new styles and it’s quite different from other yarn bowls currently in stock.
It’s called Little Star and it’s size is much smaller than the standard size I currently make. I received a lot of requests for smaller yarn bowls when I was at The Knitting and Stitching show in Harrogate mainly from sock and lace knitters but this bowl is also ideal for summery cottons too.
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