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Inspired by my Mini Cooper named “Maxine”.

Offside Mitts is a practical pair of fingerless mitts to keep your hands snugly warm while keeping your fingers active! It is knitted in the round with yarn colours held double stranded, giving it a marled effect and with graduating colour changes along the way.

Offside is a practical cowl to keep your neck snugly warm while you are keeping active! It is knitted in the round with yarn colours held double stranded, giving it a marled effect and with graduating colour changes along the way.

InLine is a 2-colour sporty ankle sock featuring a single stitch line that runs up the centre. These socks are worked in the round from the toe-up using circular needles, with an afterthought heel.

Decathlon is a wide fit, cropped pullover with five colour stripe sleeves. It has a folded casement hem with a pop-colour I-cord rope running through it. A lightweight and practical top for any casual or sporting occasion.

Sprinter Beanie - a lightweight slouchy beanie hat with contrast colour at the cast on edge, as well as a vertical stitch that is carried up in the knitting. Diagonal 2-stitch cables lead up to the path of the vertical line and appear on both sides of the hat.

Kooshlie

Danbury is a loose fitting, deep V-neck sweater with bell cuff sleeves. It uses FIVE yarn colours, and its colourful appearance is created by yarns held double stranded, holding two different colour yarns together at various intervals to create a marled effect. A formation of large eyelets adorn the hem and cuffs.

Grab stitches create two options for gloriously textured cushions.

Pomme D’amour: For the love of Tomatoes!

Inspired by art deco window architecture, Crawley Socks is designed to showcase your favourite yarn colours, while offering a nice view of the twisted stitch texture. It is knitted in the round from the top down with a standard heel flap and gusset. 



Jannah Wrap is a shawlette that is neatly highlighted with contrast colour wedges between each of the eyelet panels. It is knitted sideways (from tip to tip), building its shape, while the short row wedges gently curve the shawl into a crescent shape.

Mixage is a box-style structured sweater, featuring a diagonal slash made with travelling cables. The horizontal tramline braids on the front of the sweater and on the right sleeve are applied using a crochet hook. All pieces are knitted flat and from the bottom up. Other areas are covered with a series of “Dotty” purl stitches. Once all pieces...

Breakdance!

Tubman Cuff is inspired by Harriet Tubman, a former slave who helped to free many slaves in the American south during the 1850s. This knitted cuff is designed to represent her struggle, her determination, 
her courage and her strength.

AllTerrain: A texture-filled pullover featuring artistic stitch arrangements. Each texture is presented on different areas of the sweater, making it visually appealing and a real talking point! It is knitted flat and in pieces. The sleeves are worked from the top down, giving you the option to work it directly from the shoulder edge, or free st...

Fishing For Koi is a colourful throw/blanket that is made using DK weight yarn held double stranded and up to Ten colours. A cosy blanket with garter stitch short rows that angle and balance left and right, giving it a dramatic appearance, as well as fun colour-changing possibilities.

Capel Cross is a top-down seamless yoke cardigan with a criss-cross feature that beautifully adorns the yoke area. It is a simple, yet satisfying knit and would suit a yarn that has texture or colour variation. Great for showcasing tweed, textured, or rustic yarns - if you want the yarn to do all the talking.

Terrain is a modular knitted shawl using three stitch patterns that offer texture and visual appeal. These textures make the shawl warm and cosy, while the corrugated trim creates weight and added swish!

Highbury Halter - A delicate vest top in halter-neck style that is supported at the back and held together with a cord or ribbon of your choice. It is designed to be loose and flowing around the hips, with a nice curve at the hem, featuring a braided detail which also appears under the lace. A light summery top, ideal for those balmy evenings, ...

This pattern contains 2 yarn weight versions: Fingering & DK.

Kirkbymoorside - a small blanket/throw that is generous in depth, texture and warmth. My uniquely designed stitch pattern offers visual interest on both sides of the fabric, matched with simple cables and garter ribbing. It looks complicated, but is very easy to memorize!

PIXHAM (Addi Express) is a relaxed-fitting top featuring braided stitches that run across the upper body. It is made sideways, flat and in pieces using the Addi Express King Size (46pin) Circular Knitting Machine, while the ribbing trims are hand knitted in the round using circular needles. The braiding feature is worked using a crochet hook. T...

PIXHAM is a relaxed-fitting top featuring braided stitches that run across the upper body. It is knitted sideways, flat and in pieces, while the trims are worked in the round. The braiding feature is worked using a crochet hook. It is designed to fit loosely and have an open fabric.

Widden is a wide, relaxed-fitting top featuring mock cable trims and aesthetic seams. It is made sideways, flat and in pieces, while the trims are worked in the round. This project will suit a variety of yarn types or weights. It is designed to be loose gauge, ideally using larger size needles.

Friday Street Shawl gives an appreciative nod to the traditional Hap shawl, but with a modern twist. With stripes, slipped stitch texture and lace edging, this shawl pattern offers a choice of 2-colour,

Kitty Whiskers Fingerless Mitts - A fun and functional pair of fingerless mitts. They are made using the Addi Express Professional 22-pin, with a small amount of hand knitting for the trims, plus an optional thumb. Pair up with exciting yarn colours that will show through the braided ‘kitty whiskers’, while offering an extra layer of warmth. Pe...

Polesden Lacy has a nostalgic style with a modern twist. It’s a blouson style cardigan with slimline sleeves, made using a DK/Worsted weight yarn base and a contrast colour lace overlay in 4ply/Fingering weight yarn. It is worked flat, from the top-down for the upper half. It is then joined together to work seamlessly down to the hemline, allow...

Galliatt Tabard is a turtle neck lacy poncho-style tunic, comprising 3 colours of worsted weight yarn (or any colour configuration you like!). It is worked flat in two pieces. The sides are fixed together with your choice of fashionable buttons, facing back-to-back, therefore no button holes are required. It is designed to be roomy, so that you...

A warm and Sporty Gilet Vest, made using the Addi Express Professional (22 pin) and/or Addi Express King Size (46 pin) knitting machines – along with a certain amount of hand knitting.

Veza = Zulu for “Reveal” or “Show”

Inspired by the bohemian fashionistas at music festivals, VESTival is a sleeveless top, worn as a relaxed overlay. It is knitted sideways for the base section to create a loose and airy fabric, while the yoke is picked up and knitted off the base.

For the Castle of Dreams

UPDATE: Gladrags Cowl pattern is now available in French! Translations by Gemma Heathcote gemsh.

Choob - A thick and insulating sideways-constructed hat, made out of knitted tubes using the Addi Express Professional (22 pin) knitting machine. A small amount of hand knitting is done to create the ribbing trims using circular needles.

Massive Attack is a throw/blanket that is made using chunky weight yarn and five colours. A textured blanket with garter stitch short rows that approach the left and right flank, giving it an interesting arrangement, as well as fun colour-changing possibilities.

Refraction Shawl is made from the top down using two colours. Colour 1 is the neutral ray of light that connects supportively with Colour 2, its flamboyant partner. An ideal project for showcasing yarns that offer that ‘Wow!’ factor, such as: bright yarns, gradient (graduated tint) yarns, or variegated yarns. Together they mimic the refracted l...

Rupert Plaid Hat - A fun and simple hat with a plaid/tartan design, made using the Addi Express King Size (46 pin) circular knitting machine.

Céri Beret

Updated pattern with a new recipe!

Cricket - an English sport with a long tradition and unique style. Jimi Cricket takes on this theme by featuring cables and ribbing, put together in this slimline cardigan. With deep v-neckline and fun colour combinations, this cardigan naturally flatters your shape while keeping you luxuriously warm. Reveal your own ‘cricket’ personality as yo...

“Take THAT!” In cricket, when a batsman hits a six he is really thumping that heavy ball out of the arena! These fingerless mitts are made in the round from the bottom up using a circular needle. It features nifty cable rib patterning and funky stripes.

“Howzat!” In Cricket, this term (derived from “How’s that?”) is an appeal made by the fielding team which asks the Umpire for a decision as to whether or not a batsman is out. Following the cricket theme, this hat is made from the bottom up using a circular needle and features nifty cable rib patterning and funky stripes!

Matterhorn - A wide scoop neck pullover with drop shoulders and an oversized fit. The Front, Back and Sleeves are made using the Addi Express Kingsize circular knitting machine (46-pin) or similar, along with a small amount of hand knitting.

ByeLine: A Henley style striped pullover tunic with a scoop neckline and buttoned-down front. The ribbed hemline is curved at the front and back while the sides are overlapped. The three-quarter length sleeves have buttoned, ribbed cuffs.

LUCKY STAR • An over-sized boxy style jumper, with wide scoop neckline, drop shoulders and super-long sleeves. The sleeves are slim fitting with extra long cuffs and optional thumbholes so that they double up as fingerless mitts. The star motif is created using the intarsia method, with a simple lace patterning that becomes a window for showing...

Under Duress: HAT

Under Duress: Fingerless mitts

Under Duress: A classic set-in sleeve V-neck pullover that is worked seamlessly from the top-down, with the sleeve caps integrally formed with the shoulders and neckline. The body and sleeves are worked by adding blocks of colour and slip-stitch ‘jagged edge’ patterning.

Cherry Ginger Ale - Lounge around in something luxurious! This box styled open cardigan with drop shoulder, bracelet length sleeves is the perfect overlay. It has a textured fabric that keeps you warm and cozy, and is light enough to wear all day long. The wavy lace edgings lend it that extra charm. It’s like wearing your favourite shawl, but w...

誕生日 = Tanjobi (Japanese for “Birthday”)

Javelin is a unisex sweater with raglan sleeves and contrasting lines that follow the sweater from neckline to hemline. It is knitted from the top-down, seamless and in the round. It contains 4 contrast colour lines that are carried vertically throughout the length of the sweater on separate yarn bobbins.

Leaps and Bounds is a pretty top featuring contrasting coloured sleeves, leaping tramlines and bounding cable patterning. It has a flattering squared-off neckline and a gentle waist shaping. An unusual sweater that offers an intriguing aspect whichever way you look at it. Mix and match yarn colours to suit your taste.

BUCKSHOT is an over-sized, medium length sweater with bracelet length sleeves. It has an all-over textured stitch pattern that looks as if it’s riddled with bullet holes! A relaxed fit for comfort during any occasion and versatile for any wardrobe.

A 2-colour scarf/wrap or shawl that is knitted from end to end. It features simple intarsia-style colourwork with easy cable & lace patterning and funky fringes.

‘Gakusei’ (pronounced: gak’say) is Japanese for ‘Student’. The design for this cardi was influenced by an old sweater I once had while at Art College (minus the holes and the paint stains!).

This is The Boss. A commanding, yet intriguing open gauge lace top, with V-neck and integral short sleeves. It is knitted flat in 2 pieces (front and back) from the bottom up, then seamed together. The hemline, the neck line and sleeve ribbings are picked up, then worked in the round using circular needles.

Aggregate is an arrowhead shaped wrap/scarf. It is made using 2 colour skeins of Heavy DK/Worsted weight yarn. It is knitted from the top-down with short row wedges and arrows that form a distinctive Left side/Right side mirror effect.

LongStuff A long and narrow shawl, made using 2 or more colours of yarn. It is knitted from the bottom-up with meandering short row stripes that build up as you go. The edging is picked up and knitted to form a neat border. Go as creative as you like with colour!

Tower of Strength

Moorside Infinity is a stylish, textured infinity scarf.

A fitting match for its original partner, Moorside Mitts

Moorside is a complex-looking design, but is very simple in its application. This makes for a uniquely original stitch pattern that results in a pair of fingerless mitts that is a snug fit, lacy in appearance, yet extremely stretchy and cosy.

Bitter & Twisted – with lacy holes to let in the ‘Bitter’ wind and ‘Twisted’ stitch cables to reflect the designer’s personality… Mwa ha ha ha! :-)

Don’t let your coffee get cold! Keep it warm with Clandon, the coffeepot cozy.

Westcott Cowl is a cozy cowl/neck warmer features a reversible wavy block pattern.

Peaslake is a top-down triangular shawl with an interesting textured lace pattern and ruffles for that extra chic. Goes well with jeans if you’re just nipping out to buy provisions. Goes well with a summer dress for those nippy nights out!

An elegant cowl with intricate cables and lacework, Langbrook is an ideal accessory to finish off any outfit. It is knitted flat from side to side and is finished off with button detailing that can be worn fastened any way you like.

Friday Street Fingerless mitts are ideal accessories for keeping your hands warm while freeing up your fingers for general tasks. A quick and simple project that is fun to knit and makes an ideal gift.

Tillingbourne beret is based on my very first sock pattern, Sakana. The brim is made of a stretchy lace, while the rest of the hat features spiraling twisted stitches that swim upwards from right to left. This hat would suit a worsted weight or heavy DK yarn.

Chrysler is a pair of fingerless mitts that is glammed-up with a delicate overlay of lace. Knitted in the round like normal mittens (with 1 circ needle), the lace is incorporated into the main body using 2 circular needles.

This pattern contains 2 versions:

Hettie the Hedgehog is a cuddly and versatile toy, cushion, footrest or companion. The overall size is approx. 40cm wide by 25cm tall (16”x10”).

‘Sakana’ is the Japanese word for Fish. This sock pattern was named as such because of the fin-like cuffs and the iridescent colours and textures of the Koi.