The Oban top is a lightweight linen/cotton mix pullover featuring a delicate lace effect yoke. We knit them in a single colour, however the cotton and linen pick up the dye in the yarn to a different level and that combined with the slub in the yarn gives a subtle two tone effect. Made with […]
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Spotlight on the Brora Jacket
The Brora Jacket certainly earns the title Classic here at Bill Baber Knitwear, we simply love them. One size fits almost everyone, their unusual waterfall shape makes it so versatile and easy to wear. You can pin closed with a brooch, or wear loose, they love being pulled into creative asymmetric forms, roll the sleeves […]
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The Ettrick Top was one of the new designs developed during the lockdown in the UK in 2020. Bill and Helen have created a beautiful new collection of summery linen garments and this has been one of our most popular. You can see more of our new styles on Pinterest here. Curragh Ettrick Top The [...] Continue reading
Spotlight on the Islay Jacket
A new one in store and online, the Islay Jacket is designed to be worn over a striking tunic or dress. It’s a short bodied cardigan shape, with loose fitting sleeves and a very subtle Celtic feature down each shoulder and arm. We included a 3 banded knot work design or cable which runs from […]
Continue readingSpotlight on the Heather Top
The Heather Top is an elegant and delicate garment, full of detail and texture. The Fabric is created using Merino and Linen, knitted into diamond lace and open stitches which create the repeating pattern across the garment. The wide neck, cuffs and bottom are knitted in linen with a ribbing that gives the garment its [...] Continue reading




