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Knitting in the Round Summer 2023
Hi! I hope your summer has been a good one. This year's weather has been a bit of a wash out here, and the good weather we usually have...

Anna Graves
Sep 20, 20233 min read


Vintage Patterns and the Left Leaning Decrease
While out at dinner with a fellow knitter, we talked about knitting patterns and how modern patterns differ from older, vintage ones. For...

Anna Graves
Aug 15, 20212 min read


First knit of 2020!
WIP Last month I started a new work in progress – my first designed, long sleeved, v-neck lace cardigan. I had a number of beautiful...

Anna Graves
Jan 16, 20202 min read


Tuesday Tips – tension, tension, tension
Earlier this year I finished a fair isle jumper, complete with placket and pearl buttons; and a Peter Pan collar. A real pleasure to knit...

Anna Graves
Nov 5, 20192 min read


Shapes and Silhouettes of 1940s – headscarves and brooches
A glimpse into vintage fashion from the 40s and it’s commentary on society ‘Shapes’ and ‘silhouettes’ in fashion terms are the bare bones...

Anna Graves
Aug 10, 20173 min read


Winning Victoriously!
Being a knitting addict brings some comical signs and symptoms that only other addicts can identify with…. I have lots of knitting...

Anna Graves
Jul 13, 20172 min read
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