These past few weeks I can’t stop thinking about big, super chunky knits! I know it’s summer and I should be thinking about breezy dresses, but that’s just how things are, I guess. I’ve…
Hand knitted pillow cases [wip]
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Mint knitted t-shirt
I’ve recently finished this knitted t-shirt inspired by the lovely Juliet Tee by We are Knitters and the many versions I’ve seen around. It’s a bit different because the yarn is thinner than the original…
Why knitting could be the secret ingredient to a better life
I really liked Christina Baker Kline’s piece in the New York Times about why she didn’t use to knit, or garden, or do anything that would keep her from her focus of writing and being…
How to knit a braided headband
For a few months now I can’t stop thinking about knitting. It all started with Teo (hello 😉 who mentioned We Are Knitters, then I remembered the effect this vest from Wool and the gang…
Hand-knitted washcloths !
It’s king of great that today is Earth Day and also the day I show you my first knitted washcloth. I know youre probably thinking, yeah, what’s the big deal, but for me, knitting is…
A scarfy issue
I bought a wonderful scarf the other day from Bulbo (where you can also find some of my bags and pouches :). It’s hand knitted and just perfect, bright green (almost neon green) and warm…
Adventures in Crochet With Blue and Green. Episode 2
I’ve been doing some more crochet – nothing fancy, just playing around and experimenting with shapes and color. These little leaves now live on my friends’ sweater. And they’re having the time of their thread…
My First Crochet Project: just a Leaf
🙂 Start small. Keep going.
In the Mood for Crochet
I am, I have to admit it. It’s not my number one passion and I am just learning how to do it properly. But it looks so fun when others do it:) I will probably…
Tank Top Crochet Refashion How To
Yep, yep, still in the crochet mood. This is a simple tank top that I embellished with pale pink crochet thread. I used a 1.2 mm crochet for this. Scroll down for a tip on…