Patterns

Glasnevin Shawl — The lovely Yvonne McSwiney from Dublin Dye has donated this beautiful one skein shawl. Here’s more from Yvonne about her donation to p/hop. Glasnevin is a semi circular shawl, knit from the neck down, with a leafy pattern that reminds me of spring, and trees growing new leaves. The shawl […]

Glasnevin

October 8, 2017 in knitting / Patterns by Heidi

Good morning folks and welcome back! My primary craft is crochet. I started when as a kid and while exploring knitting takes much of my time these days, crochet is still a massive part of my heart and thinking. So when we’re at shows there’s a bit of a kick to […]

Crochet Love <3

February 19, 2017 in crochet / msf / Patterns tagged accessories / crochet / designs. / pattern submissions / Patterns by Heidi

Morning, it’s hard to believe we are at the end of the year already! I hope you’re having a lovely calm Sunday with a hot drink and a bit of relaxing crochet or knitting to hand. We had four new designs donated by four different designers; Ember, Staircase Mitts, Textured […]

Wrapping Up 2016

December 18, 2016 in Events / Patterns tagged Charity knitting / crochet / Festiwool / Fibres East / holidays / knitting / Patterns / woolfest by Heidi

I know with the cold snap it seems that summer is well and truly over but it doesn’t have to be! Endless Summer is our latest pattern from the lovely Miranda Jollie. It’s designed as a lace-weight infinity scarf for warmer days, with a pattern inspired by waves, sand dunes and […]

New Pattern: Endless Summer

November 11, 2016 in Patterns tagged Charity knitting / Christmas / Doctors Without Borders / knitting / medecins sans frontieres / msf / new pattern by Heidi

Ember is the latest pattern donated to p/hop by Louise Zass-Bangham of Inspiration Knits. The pattern was originally published in Knit Now magazine, and once the rights reverted back to Louise, she generously decided to donate the pattern to p/hop to raise more funds for the work of MSF. Ember […]

New pattern: Ember

January 14, 2016 in knitting / Patterns tagged Charity knitting / fingerless mitts / knitting by Larissa

Just in time for the gift knitting season is the Rainbow Fur Cowl, a new crochet pattern that has been generously donated by ThredHED. The pattern works up quickly in DK weight yarn and a 4mm hook. The sample shown uses a space-dyed wool/acrylic blend, but you could choose […]

New pattern: Rainbow Fur Cowl

November 18, 2015 in crochet / knitting / Patterns tagged charity crochet / crochet pattern by Larissa

Here at p/hop, we love hand knitted socks. We really do. And did you know that we have 19 20 sock patterns available for download? Sometimes what you really need is a good toe-up sock, that you can try on as you knit, and that allows you to use up […]

New pattern: Tomar Cable Socks

February 3, 2015 in msf / Patterns tagged knitting / knitting patterns / sock pattern / toe up sock by Larissa

It’s phenomenally cold here in the UK right now, which means that it’s perfect timing to release a newly p/hopped pattern: Northmoor Watchcaps by Luise O’Neill of Impeccable Knits. It’s a quick, easy knit, using 2×2 rib in a snuggly aran weight yarn. The resulting fabric is super stretchy, […]

Keep your head warm: Northmoor Watchcaps

January 20, 2015 in All Blog posts / Patterns tagged Charity knitting / knitted beanie / knitted hat pattern / knitting for charity / phop by Larissa

Happy new year everyone! I hope you all had a nice break, wrapped up in snuggly woollies to keep warm and cosy. Here at p/hop HQ we’ve been doing a bit of a stocktake of the amazing patterns we’ve got. I’m amazed at how many fab patterns we have (over […]

New year, fresh knits

January 9, 2015 in All Blog posts / msf / Patterns tagged Charity knitting / knitting fundraiser / knitting patterns / msf / phop by Larissa

Merry Christmas everyone! Here’s a pyramid of Rudolphs for you, knitted by p/hopper Ros. Enjoy! See you in the new year.

Merry Christmas!

December 25, 2014 in All Blog posts / knitting / msf / Patterns tagged Christmas knitting / knitted Rudolph / msf / phop by Larissa