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 …
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.
Left Over Blanket Recipe or how to use yarn left overs?
The Left Overs Blanket is a blanket that will allow you to use your leftovers in the most efficient way possible. You’ll need any amount of leftovers, coordinating or not. …
English or continental knitting style? Which is the best?
If you’re a fan of Ravelry, social networks, Youtube tutorial videos, you’ve probably already seen the English knitting vs. continental knitting debate. Is it really faster to knit continental style? …
How to do Bobbles
Bobbles are a decorative element that embellishes your knitting projects like a shawl, mittens or a sweater.How to Do BoBbles?Magic Ring Cast-On Written InstructionsFirst of all, take a hook of …
Angelina Sweater, a knitted sweater with an elegant and modern look
Angelina Sweater is an elegant sweater in DK with a circular yoke. You will need a sweater quantity of DK yarn to knit this sweater or a SQ of fingering …
Swatching for gauge: why it’s important?
Let’s tackle the subject that annoys everyone: swatching for gauge! Making a swatch is one of the most important things to do when you start a garment or accessories where …