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INTRODUCING
INTRODUCING
Louise
Butt
Lou has been crocheting
almost as long as she’s
been knitting – which is
over 25 years.
Pure wool or alpaca? Solid or variegated?
Defi nitely alpaca, I fi nd some pure wool a I get obsessed when working variegated
little too itchy. yarns. I have to keep going to see what
colour is coming next and what colour it
Metal or bamboo hook? will fall on.
Metal, even though I like to knit with
bamboo needles, I can crochet faster Lace or plain?
with metal. I’d like to like lace more, but I can’t work
the stitches as well when watching TV.
Double or treble?
Treble, it’s a great rhythmic stitch to work Tea or coffee?
and your garments grow quickly I’m not a fan of tea, but I do drink far too
much coffee.
Classical or rock?
I’m a rock chick at heart. I was always in Pink or red?
the mosh pit. Pink, my love of this colour has been A blanket
fuelled by my very girlie daughter.
designed for
Sweet or sour?
baby Erik.
Sweet. Cakes, chocolate, puddings… I love Fabric or yarn?
them all. Defi nitely yarn, though I will run up the
odd set of curtains or cushion cover.
Fruit or veg?
Fruit. Strawberries are my favourite. Cooking or cleaning?
I love to relax by cooking a great big meal.
Online or real world?
I spend too much time working online to
remember the real world.
“
Beach or
forest?
You can’t beat going
Doughnuts, jam or ring? for a wellie walk
Can't I have apple? I discovered them
with the kids and dog
when pregnant and became addicted.
on a sunny Sunday
Next month have a go at Louise’s simple
morning ending up
but effective triangular granny shawl. Issue
2 goes on sale from 25th May 2009. at a café for
hot chocolate
and cake.
Left • Louise also
designs knitwear. This
hat and glove set was in
Yarn Forward issue 7.
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