CeCe is a large rectangle lace shawl, featuring what I initially found as ‘Cats Paws’ Shetland Lace stitch pattern, named so because the wrong side really does look like paw prints and its oh so cute… further research has led me to discover this shawl is actually featuring the stunning Crowns of Glory traditional Shetland Lace knitting stitch, ...

Frore Hat is a Aran weight hat designed to use the most sumptuous of bouncy blends. Daughter of a Shepherd Brume is the perfect combination of Hebridean, Zwartbles & Exmoor Blueface undyed wool. Simple combinations of knits & purls create an interesting texture whilst keeping a simple and enjoyable knit. And a deep folded brim is sure t...

Sleep Tight Sockies are the ultimate slumbering bed socks. Knit using a sport weight yarn with a slouchy fit these socks are ultimate comfort. Imagine knitting these in front of the log burner on a long winters night and then getting to wear them with a cuppa and a cat on your lap. My go-to when I’ve returned from a long wet walk to warm the to...

Off Shore is a wearable uni-sex hat and scarf set inspired by the textures and shapes of the harbour wall in Lynmouth, on the coast of North Devon. A simple stitch pattern compromised of knits and purls to create an interesting textured fabric. Double Moss stitch being the Gansey stitch of Appledore, I have incorporated that stitch with ladder-...

Sessilia Cardigan, named after the stitch patterns texture resemblance to the Sessilia barnacle! It is a cropped v-neck cardigan, with Batwing cropped sleeves and an all over garter one-sided lace pattern. The cardigan is knit in one piece from the bottom up, casting on and shaping sleeves in a seamless way. The rymatic garter rows with the lac...

Caper is a 4ply weight Colour-work tank top. Caper, meaning ridiculous escapade or adventure calls for colour play and experimentation. Using traditional techniques of knitting the body in the round up to the armholes. Steeks are then created at armpits and the v-neck. Work in the round whilst shaping the armhole and the v-neck.

Updated to fix decreasing errors 23/02/2022!

Shore Stones is a simple crescent shawl mostly compromised of Garter stitch, with a lovely knit on lace border. Inspired by the textured shorelines at the coast. Layers and layers of stones, shells, driftwood, and big boulders creating a delicate but graphic border.

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Casual Ocean is a slouchy, drop-sleeved cardigan with an interesting wavy stitch pattern. Inspired by a record my Husband and I stumbled across whilst digging around second-hand shops in North Laine, Brighton, and bought purely for the fantastic sleeve, (think beautiful marble background, with a framed image of a painted posing dog and a young ...

Spectator Shawl is the perfect accompaniment to the Spectator cropped jumper (coming soon!). Use the same three colours as your jumper to create a matchy matchy layer of the delicious fabric. With a simple garter tab cast on and triangular construction the clever wobbly stripes are super simple, created with knits and purls using one yarn at a ...

Plus Copper is a glorious lace triangular shawl with a double sided memorable stitch pattern. Started with a garter tab cast on. Increased on the centre spine and borders to make the triangle shape. Use a soft drapey Sport weight yarn to make the most of this cosy shawl. For the smaller version, adding tiny tassels around the trim adds weight t...

Autumnal leaves, overlaying themselves as you stitch the delicate yet bold puffed up stitches of this cosy neck warmer. One side looks lacey and breezy, whilst the other has all the cavities and space to store all the warmth you will need around your neck as you enter the darker mornings and evenings. It’s up to you how you choose to wear it. T...

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Mussel is a top-down, knit in one piece button up jacket.

Chalkboard is a slouchy, drop-sleeved cardigan with a fantastic slip-stitch pattern around the hem and trims of sleeves, creating squares and rectangles one might see on the school Mathematics chalkboard. Using a punchy colour to overlay on the natural Zwartbles and Exmoor Blueface blend makes a fun accentuated statement. This colour is also us...

Greenshield is a easy triangular shawl with a simple lace motif and moss stitch stripes. Inspired by the common Green Shield Lichen often found hugging the trees on the coast, full of intriguing colours and textures this shawl is designed to be a light layer around you, which will flutter as romantically in the wind as the Lichen does in the co...

Spectator is a boxy, top down, in the round, raglan cropped jumper with long sleeves. Using three colours and two different types of yarns creates a beautiful texture and drape of the fabric. The clever wobbly stripes are super simple, created with knits and purls using one yarn at a time, it’s a complexity illusion. The bold colour blocks give...

Inspired by rings around the moon, the lace work and shaping represents craters and noticeable shapes and shadows on the moon’s surface.

A cardigan to go with any outfit: wear it as a smart cardy with a dress, or as a casual jacket with jeans. The beautiful natural colour of the Zwartbles fibre is a great base for adding a pop of individuality through colour. The stitch pattern creates a quilted look and the shape is simple and flattering.

St. James is a cap inspired by a Breton watch cap John Arbon bought whilst holidaying in France. It was such a hit, Dan & Emily had to have one too. Dan, my husband, lives in hats, so here we are; now he can have one in every colour.

Raspberry Twirl is a simple cropped jumper, worked in pieces with set in sleeves, which combines stripes of two different shades of the same yarn, with one strand of Mohair Silk (a laceweight) to create a super light and airy garment. Using a whole lotta garter stitch and changing colours on the wrong side makes the stripes subtle and blurred, ...

Gillan is inspired by the (almost) 100 year old skein winder I worked with at the John Arbon Textiles spinning mill. If you looked through the skein winder whilst it was winding coloured yarn, you were greeted with a whirl of colour, shapes and shadows. I also have the added joy that I would have been skeining Rachel’s very first batch of Daugh...

Spin Me Round is a light weight jersey. In between the stocking stitch lies little whirl wind patterns created using a cable needle and yarn overs. The pattern distorts the beautiful drapey Wensleydale Mohair blend making it look like liquid.

Apricot Float is a delicate lace top, lighter and daintier than the froth of a summer cocktail, with a simple but beautiful motif. Doubling the stitches at the waist creates movement and shape down to the hips, and short sleeves give the top a summery cool wearability. The garment is knit top down, in the round; sleeves are then picked up and k...

This DK weight jumper is suitable for all occasions and easily adaptable for each season, waist length, or down to the hip. Short sleeves, long sleeves, you choose. The stitch pattern looks far more complicated than it is, whilst cables follow all seams of the raglan. Knit from bottom up in pieces and seamed at the end, adding i-Cord bind offs ...

Jamboree is a lightweight top perfect for layering. Punchy stripes and lace holes create a statement piece for a stylish cover up. Knit side ways, it is a simple and interesting piece. The neckline has a simple scoop and a I-cord bind off.

Lime Bitters is an all over lace sweater, the cropped version has set in slightly cropped sleeves and a cropped body, whilst the long version has full length sleeves and a flattering body length. The high neck adds to a smart polished look. The lace motif is simple and effective. With its’ all over texture this is a statement piece which is eas...

Transitional seasons inspired the silhouette of this design. Whilst still being woolly and warm, splits in the sides and a slash neck design features allow cool breezes to penetrate the jumper on the warmer days, and still having a lot of layering potential. The casual fit of a dropped shoulder is smartened up with fitted rib sleeves. Twisted s...

Ormiston is a big blanket wrap that has cables, colour, texture and tassels. A simple and satisfying Intarsia, you will finish up with a warm and soft large wrap for the colder months. Cables are knit up either side of the wrap for an interesting edging. The colour pop and geometric shapes make it an eye-catching neck warmer. The wrap is knit b...

Gilt Wood Shawl was inspired by trips to stateley homes over the UK, where the hand crafted golden foiled wood frames the art work so beautifully. Explore colour work and texture within this shawl, where each section frames the last.

Sizes: 1 (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)

Updated version of Sweet Clementine 19/10/19, using Devonia 4ply by John Arbon Textiles, creating a larger, denser more dramatic shawl… enjoy!