What wool can do
Nowadays, there are so many different fibers and fabrics. Some people may forget what characteristics wool has. This short video shows you what wool can do. The company BUCK created … Read More
How to substitute yarn
This tutorial shows you in 4 steps, if and how you substitute a yarn.
FO – Fifth Avenue shawl
Summer, sun – shawl time! In fine yarn and an easy to remember pattern. The Fifth Avenue shawl is the perfect summer project. And if it’s combined with a multi-colored … Read More
FO – Dotted Rays shawl
In today’s episode of my finished (knitting) objects, I show you a shawl that has a long history. The more I have enjoyed every single stitch while knitting. Two years … Read More
How to knit a yarn over
You manage finally to knit evenly and then you come across a pattern consisting of holes. Intentionally holes in a piece of knitting?
FO – Askews me shawl
Finally, I can present you another project for the Finished Object Friday. Today’s object is about knitting for someone else. When he chooses a pattern you’re not into it…. While … Read More
Cape Town – what I did the last three months
Time flies, right? Writing this phrase is a bit worn out; but oh so true. I spent the last three months in Cape Town (South Africa). Within this time I … Read More
Road trip – last stop: Ireland
The last stop of our road trip leads us to Ireland. The island offers besides the landscape many other things. So many things to explore and so little time… We … Read More
Happy 2016!
Although a little delay, I wish you an exciting new year! The new year has begun. Time to reflect. My last year was hectic and I had to stop doing … Read More
Road trip – seventh stop: France
The last day in Italy was packed: within one day we arrived in Livorno in the early morning, went to Siena for lunch and drove to Monaco. Now we have … Read More
Road trip – sixth stop: Sardinia
Happy to meet everybody at home, to teach and to be pampered at hotel Mama, it burns under our nails to hit the road again. Being surrounded by crystal clear … Read More
Road trip – fifth stop: Switzerland
After a windless time in Holland I get sporty again: kite surfing and knit is on the one-week intensive program. In my home country Switzerland, it has not only wind, … Read More