Personally, I like working from charts, but I recognise that lots of people find them difficult to follow and prefer written directions. Consequently I try to provide both options in my patterns. Sometimes people who don’t like charts simply haven’t...

Hello – it’s Sarah here!  Since I started working for Ysolda a few weeks ago she’s been asking me to to hijack her blog every so often to show you what I’m knitting.  I seem to be getting through quite a lot of projects at the moment, mainly because...

It finally stopped pouring long enough to take photos of my shorter, fingerless version of the Farinelli opera gloves I designed for the winter issue of Twist Collective. I really love the drama of the original version, and I do think they can fit...

I’ll be signing books and hanging out at Scotland’s newest yarn shop this Saturday. If you’re anywhere near Gourock do come along to Once a Sheep (cute name!) between 1 and 4pm. The shop is so new that they don’t have a website up yet, but you can find...