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Cerys Hexagon Blanket

Cerys Hexagon Blanket

A rectangular blanket formed of hexagon shapes with seamless, modular construction. The blanket has with garter stitch edging and can be worked in a choice of yarn weights.

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Nordic ski sweater hot water bottle cover

Nordic ski sweater hot water bottle cover

A fairisle hot water bottle cover, based on a traditional Norwegian sweater design.

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Aduki Hat

Aduki Hat

A slouchy, garter stitch hat in an easy, two-colour stripe and slip-stitch pattern. Suitable for novice knitters familiar with knit and purl.

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Blog and features

New FO: Hexagonal cube

Blog: New FO: Hexagonal cube

Posted Sunday 28 April, 2013 19:24

You might remember seeing back in 2011, when I set about transforming a low-cost IKEA footstool into a beautiful piece of furniture… This project was to become the prototype for my – knitting a flat hexagon being a tricky thing to perfect! It has been an elaborate project – knitted at a tighter gauge than [...]  Read more >


Blog: A cut above

Posted Tuesday 2 April, 2013 20:59

One of my favourite things about running It’s a Stitch Up is the sense of being part of a community that it brings. I have always found fellow knitters, stitchers to be generous and patient in helping others with their crafting quandaries. When I recently commented on Eskimimi’s blog asking about knitting from both ends of [...]  Read more >


Latest pattern: Hexagon Blanket – earlybird discount!

Blog: Latest pattern: Hexagon Blanket – earlybird discount!

Posted Monday 1 April, 2013 12:00

My newest pattern – – is finished! This modular blanket is made up of (you’ve guessed it) knitted hexagons. It can either be worked in sock/4ply yarn for a baby blanket, or aran/worsted weight  yarn for a ‘grown up’ blanket. Two design charts are included; one for a traditional daisy patchwork design, and a blank [...]  Read more >