Here comes summer and the great summer heat. Perfect weather for gardening or spending longer and longer outdoors, especially while enjoying your vacation. But with...
Foliage Sweater, a fluid and light top
The Foliage Sweater is a top knitted with a merino and linen blend in fingering and circular yoke. You will need a sweater-sized amount of fingering yarn to knit…
Horta socks and an introduction to Kogin embroidery
In this article, I'll be talking about Horta ankle socks, the perfect beginner's pattern. These are a pair of white ankle socks, knitted from the toe up without short rows...
10 Common Knitting and Crochet Mistakes
In this article, I'll cover 10 common knitting and crochet mistakes that we all make, whether we're experienced or not. This isn't a list of technical errors, but rather...
Casting on stitches for 2*2 ribbing
You are a perfectionist and you like your cast on stitches to match the 2*2 rib stitches, so having a cast on knit stitches for the column of knit stitches...
Invisible seam for knitting or Mattress Stitch
Invisible stitching or Mattress Stitch is a finishing technique for vertical seams on knitted pieces. This technique creates an invisible seam between knitted pieces in…
The Pym & Pullpy Collection, Episode 2
In this article, I'll be talking about one of the key pieces in the Pym & Pullpy collection: the Pullpy Sweater. It's a men's striped sweater in a...
It's the Gift-A-Long!!
There are only 6 weeks left until Christmas and it's Gift-A-Long!! It's high time to get our needles working if we want to give knitted or crocheted gifts...
Swiss darning or Duplicate Stitch
As the name suggests, Swiss darning or Duplicate Stitch is a darning method for reinforcing worn areas of knitwear. But it is also used...
The Pym & Pullpy Collection, Episode 1
The Pym & Pullpy collection is a collection for men (but not only) which includes a striped sweater and 4 pairs of socks as well as two embroidery patterns! ...
How to recognize a well-written knitting pattern?
We all know the frustration of choosing a pattern carefully, imagining yourself knitting it and then being shocked because even when you concentrate, you feel that the problem...
Abies Alba Sweater, a very fluffy sweater
The Abies Alba sweater is a sweater knitted with fingering yarn and lace yarn with a circular yoke. You will need a sweater-sized amount of DK weight yarn for…
Peregrine, the adventure of local and ethical wool
Peregrine is finally revealed. In this article, I'll tell you about the three-year process required to obtain local, ethical wool.
