This colourful pair of fingerless mittens make an ideal gift and are perfect for using up stash yarn.

This cosy hot water bottle cover is perfect for a last minute Christmas gift. Knitted in garter stitch using the mosaic knitting technique it is quick to make and is a good stash buster.

A colourful cowl with matching fingerless mittens. Knitted using the Fairisle method with beads hooked on with a crochet hook.

These mittens are knitted sideways in garter stitch stripes using short row shaping.

This shawl was made out of stash yarn.

Designed as a large over-sweater in one size only.

This lovely cowl is knitted in a simple lace pattern.

Square cushion/pillow cover.

This bright little sweater has a simple colourwork design and button shoulders for easy wearing.

This is a great pattern for using up oddments of yarn.

A fun cosy for a standard sized tea pot.

This cosy blanket is a great stash buster.

Super chunky cable cushion cover

The scarf is knitted using just one skein of yarn, for a longer version use a second skein.

The cushion is made up from 16 squares (each measuring approx 10 x 10cm (4in)). Every square is knitted using a different technique to practice your knitting skills. If you feel confident you can use all 16 squares, or if you prefer to make a simpler version repeat some of the easier squares.

The bag is knitted in an openwork cable.

Colourful fairisle hat with a lace rib.