Category Archives: Designs

Wedding Dress and Evening Top

Posted on May 14, 2009 by Carl Boyd

  For years I have wanted to design a wedding dress for the machine knitter but never actually got round to it. During one of my many chats with Anne Smith (Machine Knitting Monthly) she convinced me to ”go for … Continue reading →

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Lilac Time

Posted on March 4, 2009 by Carl Boyd

Materials Yeoman Fine Crepe Colour 13 Lilac 1 Cone knit 3 fold Sizes To fit Bust 34 (36:38:40:42:44) inches 87 (92:97:102:107:112) cm Actual all round measurement 38 (40:42:44:46:48) inches 97 (102:107:112:117:122) cm

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Sea Spray

Posted on February 11, 2009 by Carl Boyd

Materials Yeoman Panama 4ply Cotton and Acrylic Colour 214 Spray 1 Cone for first 2 sizes, 2 Cones for remainder Sizes To fit Bust 34 (36:38:40:42:44) inches 87 (92:97:102:107:112) cm Actual all round measurement 38 (40:42:44:46:48) inches 97 (102:107:112:117:122) cm … Continue reading →

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Silver Braid

Posted on February 11, 2009 by Carl Boyd

Materials Forsell’s 4 ply pure wool. 1 Cone for the first 3 sizes and 2 Cones for the rest. Colour used 156 Silver Grey Sizes To fit bust 87 (92:97:102:107) cm. Actual all around measurement 97 (102:107:112:117) cm. Main Tension … Continue reading →

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Scatter Cushions

Posted on January 22, 2009 by Carl Boyd

All the punch cards used are taken from my patterns produced years ago, but which I felt would make ideal designs for scatter cushions. The first cushion uses my Meadowsweet, pattern 27, the second is Joanna, pattern 23 and the … Continue reading →

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