Considerada la primera diseñadora británica en elevar el tejido a mano al ámbito de la alta costura. Publicó los primeros libros de patrones estilizados y fotografiados como una revista de moda, situándose a la vanguardia de la revolución del tejido de finales de los años 70 y principios de los 80. Sus primeras publicaciones inspiraron a muchas tejedoras del Reino Unido de principios de los 80 a coger sus agujas.
Divided seasonally, this book contains 23 master knitting patterns, each with an easy-to-follow chart and clear instructions. Accompanying the master patterns are a number of design variations and seasonal variations.
Focusing on the complexities of modern families, this resource utilizes quality children's literature to highlight family diversity and positive representations. It categorizes books into four key themes: diverse family groups, heritage and tradition, familial relationships, and conflicts. Each selected title addresses specific topics, such as Death in the Family and Homelessness, accompanied by reflective questions and targeted activities to deepen understanding and engagement with the concepts presented.