I just love knitting the tiny blankets with colourful squares in 12th scale, dolls house sized.  I have lots of different coloured 2 ply yar...

Last time I went up to London I did my usual walk around Liberty as their Christmas stuff is just amazing.  Unfortunately most of the price...

Here is a pattern for a dolls house rug, made to look like a traditional rag rug.  Of course it can be made in any size you want, could e...

Time to start setting the dolls house up for Christmas.  Lots of patterns in my Christmas book. http://www.bitstobuy.co.uk/book/book3.p...

http://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/how-bout-a-nightcap

Had  a great day at the Knitting and Stitching Show.  As usual it was heaving with people but it was worth the effort to see all the lovely ...

So me and beeptwo are off to Alexandra Palace on Saturday to the Knitting and Stitching show.  Can't wait, already got my shopping list ...

Here is a pattern for a tiny Christmas stocking for the dolls house in 12th scale.  Plenty of time to get lots of these knitted for Christma...

I have finished my teddy bear which has been knitted for Refuge . This pattern for a basic bear and clothes comes from a newly publishe...

 I am very pleased with my Nanook jacket which I finished recently.   What a lovely pattern!  I used a gorgeous 50% silk/50% wool undye...

Gosh it's been busy lately.  Babysitting, holiday which produced enough washing to keep me busy for weeks, garden projects etc.  Time...

Smencils are the world's only scented pencils made from 100% recycled newspaper. There are 25 scents to collect, and I was sent a pack ...

I recently blogged about keeping toys for the grandchildren and then I remembered, we actually still have toys from the previous generation...

I have designed a new FREE pattern for a quick and easy chunky sweater which I have called 'Chunky with a Twist' .  I wanted a...

When the children grow out of their toys there is always the dilema - pass the toys on to jumble sales/charity shops/friends/school bazaars ...

Many of you knitters will be aware of the lovely Owl sweater design that has gone global. Astounded to read about one high street shop whic...

I have huge cone of a random 2 ply tweedy yarn that I got from a bin end.  This is one that I often use for tiny 12th scale jumpers... ...

I am still thinking about and designing for 12th scale and have an idea for another book of patterns to work on this summer.  But I fancied ...

Jennifer has written an open letter to her Dad for Father's Day, listing 10 happy memories of her Dad.  I thought it was such a lovely ...

I missed offering a free gift last month so here is a special offer for June. With all website orders this month I will be including a FRE...