Category: The Purrfect Stitch Podcast

The Amelia Knitted Vest & The Bowret Progress Updates!

It has taken what feels like a millennia but I have finally finished my Amelia vest from Hobbii. This free pattern was designed by PomPom for Hobbii, and I have truly enjoyed making it. It has presented some challenges along the way – in which I had to enlist my partners help in creating a
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The BEST Sites for FREE Knitting and Crochet Patterns 2025

In this blog and the video below, I show you the best knitting and crochet sites for free knitting and crochet patterns. Best Knitting Pattern Websites Ravelry Free Patterns Ravelry is a great community for knitters, crocheters and other hobbiests. There is a community element to the site and plenty of free knitting patterns and
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A Brief History of Knitting

Our journey starts in an unexpected place, where the sand warms your toes, known for its love of cats and the great pyramids, a place you would not expect our story to begin. Egypt. Although no one can be certain of the true origins of knitting, it is believed to have emerged from techniques like
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The Purrfect Stitch Knitting Podcast | Coming Soon!

New year, new podcast? Yes, please! I’m excited to say that this year, the Purrfect Stitch Podcast will launch on Soundcloud and YouTube this month – yay! The knitting podcast is something that I hope will use the skills I learnt A LONG time ago back at University doing my degree in music, whilst also
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