It has not been the best knitting times for me. I feel that I have unraveled more than actually knitted, and for the whole autumn I’ve only finished my Venezia shawl in November, and two small projects – a hat for my nephew and a cowl / neck warmer for my daughter . I ran …
Settling down with Venezia shawl
Pattern name: Venezia Shawl Published in: Ravelry Designer: Joji Locatelli Yarn: Lilou Silky Fingering, colorway Masala Needles: 3,5mm wooden straight Finished: November 2020 Finding the perfect match I purchased the gorgeous Lilou Silky Fingering yarn already in April 2020 when my LYS Snurre was clearing the discontinued yarn from their stock. My hands were just …
Autumn trip to Western Serbia
One of the best things about living abroad is, especially during these exceptional times, that you can travel in new and exotic places corona-safe and without crossing borders. A week back we packed our family (two adults and a one-year-old) and an insane amount of stuff into our car and headed to beautiful Western Serbia …
Can there be too many WIP’s?
For (too?) many years, I only had one WIP (work in progress) at a time. I was very strict about it, just like I wouldn’t allow myself to have several books to read at the same time. This of course meant that if I didn’t feel like working on the mitten or sock that was …
Wonderful knitting news!
I just read an email that made me almost jump to through the roof with excitement – Laine Magazine will be publishing a new issue later this year! Laine has had such an impact on me and my knitting, that I almost regard the whole team behind it as my mentors, knitting idols at least. …