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Front Cover of The Knitter Issue 39!!
Christmas has come early in the world of Cotton & Cloud because my new knitting pattern has made it on the front cover of The Knitter magazine issue 39!!!!! Red Willow, combination of traditional...
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How to Knit Single or Odd Numbered Row Stripe Pattern Without Cutting Yarns.
When you knit a single / odd numbered-row stripe pattern in flat knitting, you keep having to cut the yarn and re-join the new colours. I don’t really like having lots of strands to tidy at the end....
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Just found this amazing site! Create Your Own Icelandic Lopi Patterns.
If you love custom knitwear like me, you will love this site. Basically it is an online knitting pattern creator for Icelandic Lopi sweaters. I was so amazed and impressed about this site so I...
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Mikan Snood & Hat – Be Warm, Be Bright, Be Happy!
Today, I would like to talk about the inspiration behind my exciting new Winter 2012/2013 Collection! This collection is the very first one for Cotton & Cloud and I felt it was important to have a...
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How to Knit Well – How to Place Patterns Over Short-Row Fabric
First of all, I want to say a big, “Thank You!” to Kay at Mason-Dixon Knitting! Last Sunday, when Jen told me that my Sideway & Merging Ripple shawls were mentioned in Mason-Dixon Knitting, I was...
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How to Knit Well – How to Assemble a Simple Quartz Clock Movement
My Knitted Clock Design has recently been published in Simply Knitting issue 101 – which is very exciting! Until I started creating the design, I had no idea how to assemble a clock movement. However,...
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How to Knit Well – 6 Top Tips for Knitting Beginners
I have been thinking about the time when I first started knitting. Knitting is a very useful and satisfying pastime, as you can make attractive and fashionable clothing and other items with your own...
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How to Knit Well – Calculating Stitch Increase for Top-Down Raglan Shaping –...
Have you ever wondered how to calculate stitch increases for top-down raglan shaping? Today, Im going to explain the method I use, which is based on a simple simultaneous equation and quite easy to do...
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How to Knit Well – Knitting Embroidery: Reversible Shetland-Wool Gloves...
These Reversible Gloves are one of the first Cotton & Cloud original designs. It has been my intention to update it for a while now and since I really want to have the majority of work done before...
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How to Knit Well – Finishing the Ends of Yarn: Reversible Shetland-Wool...
The updated version of my Reversible Shetland-Wool Gloves now includes a popular new pair of reversible mittens. Unlike the fingerless gloves, which require the Kitchner grafting method of joining the...
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