New Year, new sweater! It’s the weekender sweater by Drea Renee Knits I made this in holst supersoft in the colorway crimson. I overdyed 150 grams to get this rich wine color and get the marled effect. I’m so happy I got this colorway to work in the end, because this yarn has been through …
After a month-long self-imposed no yarn purchase ban, I started obsessing, both about buying yarn and using what I had in my stash. Yes, I can be like that. This is how the month went, more or less: some days I would get inspired and decide to just buy the yarn I need for the …
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I just created a newsletter here. It’s called Knitting with Noodles, because when you are obsessed with knitting you always think about knitting. I’m not sure yet how often it will go out, but it will be just about knitting. There’s a button to subscribe in this post and the newsletter is free :https://knittingnoodles.substack.com/p/on-choosing-colours-for-knitting This …
The summer sun is still toothy, here in the Mediterranean, but I still fantasize about autumn, the chill in the air, the leaves, the misty mornings. I experimented with knitting with cotton this summer, and I wasn’t very successful. I didn’t like the knitting experience and I didn’t like the resulting fabric. So I am …
I had been looking at this pattern for a while, but I am not a big fan of trends, so I resisted purchasing it for a long while. In the end, seeing so many beautiful cotton and linen projects, I jumped and bought it. I was surprised that the pattern came in Spanish because …
