Last Saturday I woke up with a strong urge to do some colour-work. Now, for me it’s perfectly normal to wake up and have an inspiration or an idea clear in my head. But since I’m really not a big fan of colour-work in general, I was somewhat surprised over what my brain had thrown …
All is well that ends well – my Fern sweater
Pattern name: Fern (Bregne) Sweater Published in: Ravelry and Knitting for Olive Designer: Pernille Larsen Yarn: Hjertegarn Merino Cotton and Filcolana Tilia Needles: 4mm & 3.5mm wooden circular Finished: April 2021 I have to say, that this sweater is probably the best thing I’ve ever knitted. Not only does it combine many of my favourite …
Tips for starting your first project
It’s difficult to find positive things and silver linings of the covid-19 pandemic. But I’ve been thrilled to notice that many of my near and dear ones as well as people all over the world are making use of the increased home-time and have started knitting! Not only is that great news for me, to …
A sweater filled with emotions – my Magnolia
Pattern name: Magnolia Published in: Laine Magazine Issue 4 (also on Ravelry) Designer: Camilla Vad Yarn(s): CaMaRose Tynd Lamauld colorway 5001 Askegr, Rowan Kidsilk Haze colorway 634 Cream Needles: 4mm wooden circular needles Finished: August 2018 The thrill of the cast-on I have to admit, I felt really intimidated to start this project. All the …
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 …