Ero Swap
You may know them: the Belgian Boys, Bart & Francis. They can usually be found at the Dutch Knitting Days,…
Category: Crafting
First card weaving
In my previous post I shared a bit about my first card weaving experience. In the mean time, I have…
Card weaving on a rigid heddle loom
I can now tell you from experience that it’s possible to do card weaving on an Ashford SampleIt! It’s not…
Spin Fest at Cross & Woods
Last summer my LYS, Cross & Woods, threw a spinning party in honour of the person who created their beautiful…
Four shaft weaving on a rigid heddle loom
The exploration of rigid heddle weaving continues! After my experiments with double heddle weaving I learned that with each added…
Rosepath on a rigid heddle loom
The humble rigid heddle loom offers many possibilities for those who want to do more than plain weave and colourplay.…
Witches brew
The test knit is done! Actually I finished the socks this weekend already, but I didn’t find the time to…
Testing for RedScot
This year I’m not participating in Sock Madness like last year because, as well as having little spare time, I…
Big softness
Last Friday, a knitter friend visited me here in Den Haag. We met at the cat café (Ditjes en Katjes),…
Like a whisper
In the past week I’ve been weaving with cobweb yarn. Yes, the really thin type, 1200 meters/100 grams. After learning…
Double width weaving on a rigid heddle loom
I have done a double width weaving project! It was a bit hard at the beginning, but it became easier and…
Soft squares
The silk scarf is done! Well, almost, I still need to wash it and cut the fringe. But the weaving…
Silky smooth
When I got married in 2013, I got a great present from Bart & Francis, the “Belgian Boys”: I was…
Long teeth
On Sunday I came quite far with my third woven scarf. I finished it on Monday evening after work. While…
A scarf a day
Keeps the cold away… Winter is back since Friday night, and there’s snow, even here in Den Haag. We took…
Cute as a button!
It’s here, it’s here! I’m so excited! My loom arrived today, together with some extras! It came in a flat…
Waiting and weaving
I’m still waiting for my SampleIt loom (it may arrive the coming week), and in the mean time I’m weaving…
It really is purple!
… even though my camera can’t capture it properly! I’ve been spinning on and off on my AdrianArt merino project…
Princess Scarf
In the past weeks I’ve been knitting on and off on my Princess Scarf. The pattern is BEBEB by Nancy…
Anticipation
Oh dear, that rabbithole is quite steep… I’m talking about weaving, of course. After weaving my first shawl and wearing it…
Rigid heddle weaving
Yes, I took the plunge! My friend Gloryfied let me borrow her simple rigid heddle loom to try and weave…
Happy New Year!
I know that it’s already January 4th, but here in The Netherlands you are allowed to give your well-wishes for…
Zoom zoom zoom
About a month ago I suddenly wanted to start weaving. It sort of started itching and I knew I had…
Three well-wishes
Last week I visited a good friend with whom I used to work together until last year. We stayed in…
Colourful December
My multiscarf is finished! I used up almost all the ReSkein yarn (I had a bit more of the silver)…
Mash up swap
When I started knitting again in August/September, I could not show anything on the blog because I was knitting for…
Knitting lace and brioche
After getting my knitting mojo back in August I have been making a couple of things. The first two I…
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