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April 19, 2008

This page gives details of our upcoming workshops in the USA and Canada in May 2008.


March 23, 2008

Many of the items on our order form can now be downloaded instantly from Ravelry.
March 20, 2008

Shelly has modified our Fibo-optic afghan design to make it look like a trinomial cube.


February 7, 2008

Ruth sent us this picture of her Long and Winding Road afghan.
February 7, 2008

We have another new afghan design, Key Rings.


January 31, 2008

Instruction booklets for making our knitted and crothet afghans are now available in .pdf format from the order form, here. At present, the patterns cannot be downloaded directly but will usually be e-mailed within one day of an order being received.
January 20, 2008

Revolution is a new afghan design.


January 15, 2008

Here are some more photographs of afghans made from our instructions:
Clarabelle's Square Deal,
Clarabelle's Tilting at Windmills,
Ingrid's Fibo-optic,
StressKnitters' Swirl Without End,
StressKnitters' Amazement.
November 29, 2007

Wye Sue has made these cushions from our designs.


November 29, 2007

Norma has made this version of our Chartres Cathedral maze afghan.
October 28, 2007

Katrina was inspired by our design Tilting at Windmills to create this combination of knitting, stained glass and mosaic tiles.


October 28, 2007

Here are two more versions of our Curve of Pursuit afghan, made by members of the Woolly Thoughts Yahoo! group.
October 16, 2007

Here is a new toilet roll cover design.


October 3, 2007

Nelle has made this version of our Curve of Pursuit afghan.
September 16, 2007

We have been sent this report of a wall-hanging knitted by children from the Earth School in Yorktown, New York.


August 26, 2007

A book of our designs for Toilet Roll Covers is about to be published by the Guild of Master Craftsmen.

The designs in the book are different to the toilet roll covers shown on this page.
August 26, 2007

A new edition of our original book, Woolly Thoughts has been published by Dover Publications.


June 25, 2007

The links page has a new link to some pictures of Ben Ashforth on a bike. We expect pictures to be added frequently over the next few weeks.
June 8, 2007

Rippedoffknitter has made this version of our Curve of Pursuit afghan.


May 13, 2007

We have a new afghan design, Double Base.
April 23, 2007

Shirley Cummings has sent us this report on two workshops which were held at the East Yorkshire Federation of Women's Institutes on the subject of Modular Knitting.


April 23, 2007

The Woolly Thinking CD is now available. It contains some of our previous publications in .pdf format, as well as photographs and presentations relating to some of our other projects.
April 6, 2007

We have added three new toilet roll cover designs.


April 6, 2007

Ingeborg has made this version of our Penrose afghan.
April 3, 2007

We have combined our books Making Knitwear Fit and Creating Knitwear Designs to form a new book, Design to Fit.


January 12, 2007

Here are some photographs of creations which members of the Woolly thoughts Yahoo! Group have made based on our Curve of Pursuit design.
January 12, 2007

The Woolly Thoughts biography, Picking Up Threads, is now available.


January 12, 2007

See the first of our toilet roll covers.
January 7, 2007

We have some new designs for scarves and ponchos.


January 7, 2007

The order form for buying our publications has changed.
May 28, 2006

Some extra photographs have been added to the local tour.


May 28, 2006

We have contributed to a new book: No Pattern Knits, otherwise known as Modular Knitting.