Hello all machine knitters! Well, I am well on the way to to getting my very first eBook on hand tooled lace out there. It has certainly taken longer than I expected it would to put together. I actually have quite a lot of design content for just one book so I think there is… Read more »
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NEW machine Knitted 24st repeat designs featuring 70’s floral patterns
Here at the Claire Newberry Knitting School we are very excited to tell you about our brand new 24 stitch pattern repeat designs based on 70’s floral designs. These patterns are great for any project be it a cushion, accessories, or funky 70’s style cardigan for a truly retro look. The designs have been configured… Read more »
Sharon’s Cowl
Drum roll please……tah dah! Sharon’s Cowl pattern is live on Revelry to buy. The cowl is merino & baby alpaca so it’s really snuggly to wear for the long winter nights. The design features a large horse shoe cowl with garter stitch strips which are intertwined with the cable to add a different look &… Read more »
Sharon’s Cowl
Drum roll please……..tah dah it’s the Sharon’s Cowl, it’s live! Take a look on Revelry for Sharon’s Cowl. My first published pattern
A New Home for Knitting School!
Hello everyone We have a new home for knitting school! We are so delighted to be able to expand our Knitting School premises & offer a lovely environment for you to learn or hone your machine knitting skills in. We have a lovely large, open, airy sunny studio now for you all to come &… Read more »
Denver Knitting Shop Mirage
Hi all, Just came back from a great day out in Denver. Totally unexpectedly stumbled upon a fabulous little knitting shop in Denver library! I know, how weird is that a knitting shop in a library!! If only Northamptom library did the same, how many budding new knitwear designers there would be?! So what was… Read more »
Nottingham Trent University
I was recently up in Nottingham meeting Fashion Marketing students to discuss my eco knitwear brand. The students are working on a live project with myself & another designer. I was very impressed with their enthusiasm for my product & how much they were interested in me as a designer. All of the students are going… Read more »
Creative knitting school, eco knitwear design, freelance knitwear design update
The website is really starting to come together now with lots to think about & do. My good friend Jo of www.cocoacreative.co.uk is whipping the whole thing into shape with some lovely design ideas & teaching me all about website design & technical stuff (a very hard task for anyone when you are a textile person,… Read more »
Creative Machine Knitting School has been hailed a great success
Hello all, Well, the creative knitting school has been hailed a great success! Courses are filling up fast so take a look at my website http://knittingschool.co.uk/ to see when the next dates are. The courses a run on a rolling calendar so don’t worry if you are unlucky this time, all courses will be repeated… Read more »
Knitting School. Creative machine knitting courses & information
Well, here’s the first blog for my Knitting School! Watch out for the website http://knittingschool.co.uk/ which will be live soon. In the mean time, look here for all the information regarding workshop dates & times. Here’s a brief outline of what the courses will be about:- Creative design: machine knitting workshops Here at ‘Knitting School’… Read more »