Tina Barrett has been knitting ever since her grandmother handed her a bundle of yarn and some needles. She is addicted to all yarn crafts and has designed collections for Artesano and Blacker yarns. Tina is a regular contributor to knitting and sewing magazines and the author of numerous books, including: "How to Knit, knits for Dogs and Cats, Natural Knits for Babies and Toddlers, Natural Crochet for Babies and Toddlers, " and "Knitted Dinosaurs". Tina lives with her family in Cornwall, south-west England.