Knitted fabric lifestyle
What is the utmost stupid, rookie knitter mistake there is? I’d say it’s to start a project without making sure you have enough yarn to finish it. What did I do a while back? I started a project (the beautiful Aida summer top by Saara Toikka) without making sure I have enough yarn OR that …
A long break in writing, but there’s a good reason for it. We have now moved to and started to settle in to a new home country, Serbia! When I’m writing this, we have lived here for almost two months already. The first month was a bit like being on a holiday, except that my …
Even though I really enjoy knitting easy and familiar patterns and letting my brain ease off after a long day of thinking and decision-making, I am also keen on learning new things. This time I decided to tackle something I probably should have taken on a long time ago: toe-up socks! Now as I explained …
Knitting has been a part of my life pretty much as long as I can remember. First, it was the sound of needles jingling rhythmically in the hands of my grand-mother. She used to knit all the grandchildren new socks for Christmas (and birthdays too, when we had growth-spurts), always using the same pattern – …