Here comes Summer and its heat waves. A perfect time to go outside and to do some gardening or to be outside for longer and longer especially when you take …
Foliage Sweater, a fluid and lightweight tee
The Foliage Sweater is a circular yoke sweater knitted with a blend of merino and linen fingering yarn. You will need a sweater quantity of fingering yarn to knit this …
Horta Socks and introduction to Kogin Embroidery
In this article, I’ll tell you about the Horta socks, the perfect beginner pattern. This is a pair of white ankle socks, knitted from the toe with no short rows …
2*2 Ribbed Cast-On
You are a perfectionist and you like your cast on to match the 2*2 ribs stitch, so you have a knit stitch CO for the knit stitches column and a …
Mattress Stitch: Sewing for knitters
The Mattress Stitch is a finishing technique for vertical seaming on knitted pieces. The technique creates an invisible join between pieces worked in stockinette stitch, garter stitch or ribbing, perfect …
Pym & Pullpy Collection, episode 2
In this article I will talk about one of the key elements of the Pym & Pullpy collection: Pullpy Sweater. This is a men’s sailor sweater in a totally new …
It’s GIft-A-Long Time !!
There are only 6 weeks left before Christmas ! It is about time to activate our needles if we want to offer knitted or crocheted gifts to our loved ones …
10 common knitting or crochet mistakes
In this article, I will discuss 10 common knitting or crochet mistakes that we all make, experienced knitters/crochers or not. This is not a listing of technical mistakes but mistakes …
Duplicate Stitch or Swiss Darning
As the name implies, Swiss darning is a darning method for reinforcing weak areason you knitting projects.But it is also used to decorate them because it is much simpler than …
Pym & Pullpy Collection, episode 1
The Pym & Pullpy collection is a collection for men (but not only) that includes a sailor sweater and 4 pairs of socks and two embroidery patterns! The patterns are …
How to recognize a well written knitting pattern?
We all know the frustration of choosing a pattern carefully, imagining yourself knitting it and then falling down because even when you concentrate, you feel that the problem is not …
Abies Alba Sweater, a fluffy sweater
The Abies Alba Sweater is a sweater knitted with a fingering and a lace yarn with a circular yoke. You will need a sweater quantity of DK yarn to knit …
Peregrine, the birth of a local and ethical yarn
Peregrine finally reveals itself. I tell you in this article about the three years process needed to obtain a local and ethical yarn.