The Praise of Raglan Knitting
A fair warning at the beginning: if you read this and can knit, crochet or sew, you will perhaps immediately start a new project with raglan sleeves 😀 Some people […]
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My blue Monday knitting project
I do not want to break the Monday spell, but I really do not have a lot to show you right now, as I am mostly working for the exhibition […]
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Knitting with hot needles – ahem headaches
In German there is this saying, “knitted with hot needles” (mit heißen Nadeln gestrickt) which means you did a project hasted and sloppy. And this is what I did with […]
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My second box of shame
It’s this time of the year, the one moment of clarity, my awakening to the light, the epiphany of introspection… were I notice that I have roughly a million wip’s […]
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When knitting less is a good sign…
Often, I hear form friends admiring words about the huge amount of needlework I do, how much I can knit, crochet or sew. And although I know these words are […]
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The Rönn Cardigan – the good one and the bad one
Today is the day of settlement, the truth will rise to the surface and penance must be done: I finally finished my first Rönn cardigan and it is so lovely. Read more about this wonderful knitting pattern.
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Free sewing, knitting and crochet patterns
Free sewing, knitting and crochet patterns to soothe you in times of covid-19 You all know I lost my father and a good friend last year and I now fear […]
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The raglan rant – knitting a sweater bottom up
Sometimes things are really simple, but your over complicated thinking process leads you away from the solution. Far away, like into a deep forest were wild boars try to eat […]
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The colossal crochet cardigan – and other projects
Escape carnival and headaches with me and read about my current knitting and crochet projects: the #urbanitecardigan and the cropped sweater from #vogueknitting
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The unloved sweater
Not much words and knitting this Monday… I have migraines for days and was not very successful in finishing anything. It’s not only the misbehaving head, also that I will […]
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