Stay One Step Ahead of the Instagram Shadowban
*Confession* Thought I’d nailed the shadowban but this one one caught me out!
How To Make a Giant Knit Blanket
If you’ve ever wanted to give giant knitting a bash, now’s the time – I’ve done a quick video to show you how simple and fun knitting on this scale can be!
Top 10 Interior Mistakes by Lauren Gilberthorpe
Lovely human and established interior designer Lauren Gilberthorpe it taking over the blog this week to dish out her top tips for interior styling with some of the most common mistakes she sees and how to avoid them.
Why I won’t help you copy my business
I received another email last week that had me gawping at the screen, naturally I thought i’d break it down and share it with you.
Reality Star x Lauren Aston Designs
This certainly isn’t the case for every collaboration but this particular encounter made me so sad (feel free to replace the word sad with mad)
Love UK Handmade Takeover
I’ve taken over Love UK Handmades Instagram account for the week! Here’s a bit about how it works and how you can get involved and have your images shared to their 17K followers.
The 5 Sizes & how to choose
Let’s talk ‘How Big?!’ …in terms of Chunky knit blankets of course!
How-To Make a Headboard
I can’t promise it’s the right way to do everything but here’s how we whipped up our simple grey, nail trim headboard.
7 Reasons Merino Wool’s the Best
Merino wool is practically magic! Did you know it can do all these amazing things?…
Is Giant Knitting Really That Great?
I’m really trying not to be bias! Here’s a breakdown of Giant Knitting and some answers to the most popular questions about it…
How To Do Cuba
Some recommendations of places to go, things to see and what to do when visiting Cuba.
We’re In and We’re Off
It’s all go for us at the moment! Here’s what’s been going on and whats to come…
So long Loft Studio
A bit of a weird love letter …
Free for Valentines?
Why not send a free valentines card to someone special with the help of Not-Another-Bill <3
Big News, Big Discount …
A Huuuuuge Thank you and the gift of a discount before things change for good …
How to Knit
It’s about time I did a How To Knit Post so here it is with lots of pictures… enjoy clicking those needles!
Hashtags for Creative Businesses
The how, what and why behind using hashtags for small and creative businesses.
The Quiet Times
Every business has quiet times, here’s how I deal with mine and a list of things to do when the orders are thin on the ground.
My Story – Part 1
Today I spoke at an event for creative small businesses, here’s the first part of my presentation where I shared my story and discussed how I got into my big knitting, the next few weeks blogs will follow on with posts about what i’ve achieved and learnt in the last 18 months and some top tips. Thank you so everyone who came and listened to me waffle on! <3
Knitting and Eating Cake
A little look at what i’m up to and a quick and easy recipe for a delicious Wimbledon Cake because…. why not?
11 Insane (But True) Things About Knitting
If only we could all knit as fast as Miriam Tegels, we’d have so many Jumpers.
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