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Bronagh Miskelly
I’m Bronagh Miskelly also known as La Purple Penguin.
I am originally from the north of Ireland but am now based in London.
As well as channeling my endlessly exploring mind into creating knitwear with interesting details and/or construction, I am a writer, editor, teacher and tech editor.
I love working with lace and charts, cables and intricate shaping whether in my own designs or writing or editing patterns for others.
I love creating patterns that will be interesting to knit and give you pleasure to wear in yarns that bring a smile to your face.
For more info on tech editing, writing and general editorial support go to lapurplepenguin.com.
When I’m not playing with one set of pointy sticks I also enjoy picking up my sabre for a spot of fencing and have even competed in the UK national veterans championships.
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Simply Knitting 196, April 2020
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- Tropical-coloured Lace Shawl
- Simply Knitting 196, April 2020
Simply Knitting 196, April 2020
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- Candy Stripes Jumper
- Simply Knitting 196, April 2020
Knitting Magazine 201, December 2019
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- Cable check cardigan
- Knitting Magazine 201, December 2019
Knitting Magazine 197, September 2019
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- Up and Downhill mitts
- Knitting Magazine 197, September 2019
Knitting Magazine 195, July 2019
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- Pitter Patter Pinkies
- Knitting Magazine 195, July 2019
Knitting Magazine 194, June 2019
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- Seascape Shawlette
- Knitting Magazine 194, June 2019
Knitting Magazine 193, May 2019
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- Lotus mock cable socks
- Knitting Magazine 193, May 2019
Knitting Magazine 189, January 2019
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- Sea Silk Stole
- Knitting Magazine 189, January 2019
Knitting Magazine 188, December 2018
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- Crosshatch socks
- Knitting Magazine 188, December 2018
Knitting Magazine 185, Autumn 2018
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- Opposites Attract
- Knitting Magazine 185, Autumn 2018
Knitting Magazine 183, August 2018
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- Leaning Diamonds
- Knitting Magazine 183, August 2018
Simply Knitting 173, May 2018
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- Vintage stripes jumper
- Simply Knitting 173, May 2018
Knitting Magazine 180, May 2018
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- Zing In Your Step Socks
- Knitting Magazine 180, May 2018
Knitting Magazine 181, June 2018
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- Wisteria twin set
- Knitting Magazine 181, June 2018
Knit Now, Issue 86, March 2018
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- Hardy Heroine Shawl
- Knit Now, Issue 86, March 2018
Knitting Magazine 178, March 2018
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- Infinite Horizon Cowl
- Knitting Magazine 178, March 2018
Knitting Magazine 178, March 2018
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- Shirt Tail Tunic
- Knitting Magazine 178, March 2018
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