Rebel
A few years ago, I went to a colour analysis together with some Ravelry friends. I turned out to be…
Category: Crafting
Mosaic magic
Today I finished knitting a lovely pattern: Sundry. It’s a shawl pattern that requires two (skeins of) yarn. It’s knit…
Spring gradient
A couple of years ago I participated in the Just Batty 2 Challenge. This challenge was part swap, part spinning.…
Startitis
Startitis. I’ve got a bad case of it. As I’m spinning my largest project to date (500 grams of rolags)…
Finger-up brioche mittens
It has been very cold in The Netherlands in the past week. The “Siberian Bear” came to visit: a cold…
Pretty writing
I like to try out new things and see if they fit me. In January I started a new hobby:…
Spinning pure bliss
There is something about working with undyed fibres and yarns that touches me. Especially (off)-white fibres have a special place…
Spinning on
I’ve been bitten by the spinning bug again… Lately, I’ve been spinning every day, and enjoying it immensely. After my…
Zooming on
I started weaving squares on my Zoom Loom about a year ago, and recently I picked it up again to…
Hats!
Winter is here! In the last couple of years, winter was more like a prolonged autumn, but this year we…
Silky chic
About half a year ago I offered my friend MarvelKnits to weave a scarf for her. I had just finished…
Thick and glitter
My previous spin was not as thick as had intended, so I tried again. This time I used SpinJones fibrein…
Thin or thick?
As I become a more experienced spinner, I notice that I spin thinner and thinner. My previous project turned out…
Icy green
When I started spinning this Nunoco roving it was still July. I had just finished my Tour de Fleece spinning,…
Winter Butterfly
I’m blocking my Butterfly Dream Catcher (Lily Go Designs) right now! I started knitting it during my holiday, and restarted twice…
WIPs galore
I usually write a blog post when I have finished a project, or when I have visited a creative event.…
Holiday Wooliday
At the moment I’m (finally) on holiday. We’re staying in a small cottage in the middle of nowhere in the…
Story Time
The latest swap in the Dutch Karma Swap group is called Story Time. It’s a long-running swap (three months) in…
Tour de Fleece: Finished!
Yesterday was the final day of the Tour de Fleece. Time for a sprint! I was still spinning some lovely…
Tour de Fleece
It’s that time of the year again: the Tour de Fleece has started last week! This annual event takes place…
Louët Jane
A while ago, during a weaving party, I was able to test weave on the Louët Jane of a Ravelry…
Lace and nupps
In September last year I cast on a lovely lace pattern: Spring: flowers and butterflies. It’s an Estonian inspired lace…
Weaving party
The Dutch Karma Swap group has a fun swap: the Achterstevorenswap, which is kind of a reverse swap. Someone writes…
Ero Swap: the finale!
In the past month or so I was participating in the Ero Swap of the Dutch Karma Swap group on…
Dutch Knitting Days
Last week I visited the Dutch Knitting Days in Rijswijk. I still remember fondly the first installment of the event…
Woolly birthday party
Yesterday I visited my fellow NKS-moderator and good friend for her birthday. She organized a wool party for some friends…
Point twill
I wove another 2/2 twill scarf. This time I used Malabrigo Mechita in the colours Teal Feather and Aniversario. Very…
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