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  • Crochet Tree Decoration

    Crochet Tree Decoration

    This crochet tree decoration can be completed in no time at all and is very effective and simple.  Also included in the pattern [click the picture] is a scarf. Read more

  • knit and natter 2013

    knit and natter 2013

    Long Buckby Knit and Natter 2013   This annual event was less well attended than previous years, but that left more room to move for the attendees, and they certainly used the space!   There were activities around the theme of flowers, including flower looms, crochet, knitting and knitting boards, as well as clinics in Read more

  • Punchcard Pincushion

    Punchcard Pincushion This is an alternative way of knitting the pin cushion, using a punchcard and slipstitch. Click here for pattern. Read more

  • Felted Mohair Bag

    Felted Mohair Bag

    Felted Mohair Bag for the Chunky Machine – click for pattern Read more

  • September 2013

    September 2013

    September 9th 2013 Felting and Embellishing This month’s meeting involved a demonstration by Hazel Green, who featured on the cover of the latest Guild of Machine Knitters’ newsletter.  She brought us a huge collection of felted knitting, and showed us how she made various bags and other accessories, including embellishments.   Although the picture is Read more

  • August 2013

    August 2013

    August 12th 2013 Knitting in Different Directions This was a very busy meeting, with Doris knitting the Bill King beret, Pat knitting her corkscrew scarf [click here for pattern], and Lynda showing circular cushions using the pattern on this website [scroll down for pattern], and a pin cushion made using the pattern for this month Read more