Knitting Up North

Printed Textiles, knitting and crafting

Summer is here…

Firstly I can’t let another day go by without mentioning the gorgeous weather we’ve been having , of course it all dissappeared on Monday but never mind! Up until then I had been solidly wearing birkies or flip flops and my feet were loving it!  But now here is the rain – boo hoo! Bring [...]

New studios…

I had a tour of some new studio spaces today, I’d been really looking forward to this all week!  I don’t need to moan on again about my troublesome attic and it’s lack of a sink do I?  You all know how annoying I find it, well, this was my little glimpse at a solution. [...]

Yes, I look a little different!

I’ve had a little makeover – I’ve swapped themes on wordpress because my old one had column issues, this new one is perfectly happy with it’s columns and knows what to do with them! Hope you like it and that it’s not too confusing! xx

Back to the planning…

I’ve been taking things a little easy since the Spring Fling craft fair.  There was so much work involved in all the organising, it sounds like I’m complaining but I’m not – it was great and I would (and will be!) doing it all over again but I’ve really enjoyed having a break over Easter. [...]

Protecting a product…

How do you know if someone has copied you?  How similar can a product be without actually having copied your work?  Is it all a case of just how much of your idea appears to be in this new product? I’m struggling with all these questions this morning and to be honest I’m a bit [...]

  • Tutorials:

    Craft Fair Banner Part One

    Craft Fair Banner Part Two

    Light Box tutorial coming soon...