What came first, the woolly or the mammoth?  Did these magnificent prehistoric pachyderms evolve or were they created… by knitters?  Here are two of my favourite things – knitting and natural history, in one T-shirt, designed by Eskimimi for Mr Cloud.
With knitting needles for tusks and a warm and cuddly knitted body, this mammoth really [...]

Knitting has recently been given a bit of publicity in the British press.  The Guardian tells us that activities such as knitting can make us both greener and happier, whilst The Times calls it ‘the trend that won’t die’, but one story that keeps on being re-hashed is that more and more of us are [...]

Here are some handy gift tags to help ensure that your hand-knits have a happy future when you give them as gifts. These small gift tags can be printed onto normal A4 white card and folded down the centre line. The front features a short message and a bright ball of yarn and [...]

A digital weighing scale is a handy thing to have in your knitting kit.  Most digital kitchen scales that work in 1g increments will suffice for the needs of most knitters.  I actually have a small digital jewellery scale that works in increments of 1/10th of a gram, but I have had them for many [...]