![]() ![]() Lullaby Knits costs £16.99 and can be purchased from the Anova Book Store here. I think it would be wool I love good quality natural wool blends of alpaca and merino, cashmere, camel… typically all the expensive, soft yarns. If you could only knit with one type of yarn for the rest of your life, what would it be and why? It’s one thing to see a piece you have made yourself and photographed for the book, but it’s quite another to see that someone ‘out there’ actually took the time to make your design for someone they cared about. I have had a few photos of projects sent to me by family members and that’s fun to see. I’m really happy that Collins & Brown trusted me to do it, and I think they have made both books look really lovely. How does it feel having your designs published? I’m constantly curious about what people around me are wearing, as well as looking in magazines, shops, films – everywhere. Where do you get your design inspiration? ![]() (Those who are older than babies, that is.) But it is just as important that it is something the children are happy to wear and like the look of. Overall I think practicality is important both with regards to washing and wear and tear and the overall comfort of a garment. What do you think is the most important thing to remember when knitting for young children? I think I just like the ‘miniature’ look of a sweater or cardigan. What do you enjoy most about designing for babies? At the same time I put together ideas for a knitting book and sent them to publishers of craft books. I was very interested in knitwear and preferred a slightly slower pace and more creative freedom than you often get at ‘fast’ fashion companies, so I started making swatches for a knitwear agency on a freelance basis. My mum worked many years as a knitwear designer so I learned to have an appreciation for knitwear.Ĭan you give us a brief history of your career?Īfter I finished Kingston University I did an internship for a fashion company. I didn’t knit much, only when I visited her, but then I took it up again when I went to university. “Apollo Brown, once again, I think we made a classic,” Planet Asia declares on “Acid Rain.” After giving the album Sardines a few focused spins, he may very well be right.I was quite small, probably 5 or 6, and was taught by my nan. ![]() On “Panama Sun,” he gets sociopolitical with bars like “Flint Michigan water Dasani/ What the f**k’s up with Biden/ The babies need education, they f**king sliding.” It more interesting on “Anomalies,” “Wide Awake,” and “Peas and Onions,” which is comparable to audio firewater. ![]() “I need it all now, f**k a commission/ The rap game was a trap and I’m f**king her in different positions,” he raps on “Get The Dough Off,” letting it be known he’s not settling for shorts of any variety. Respected for his ability to litter tracks with quotables, the emcee makes the practice appear effortless on Sardines, rhyming in a relentless manner that makes his couplets that more impactful. For those who enjoy their Hip-Hop presented in a refined manner, the producer’s latest collaborative release, Sardines (with West Coast mainstay Planet Asia), is sure to tickle your fancy. Apollo Brown has quietly made it a tradition to pair up with the most esteemed wordsmiths in Hip-Hop for joint albums that are a required listen. ![]()
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