Lilac top
A few days ago, I finished knitting my second Roseroot top. The previous one was a delight to knit and…
Tag: lace
Roseroot top in Nachtblau
When I started knitting again in 2009 I quickly built up a small stash of (semi) acrylic yarn from Zeeman…
A Shrubbery!
That’s what I wanted. And that’s what I got! Well, not an actual shrubbery, of course. And I did not…
Mithril shawl
Spring is in full bloom now. The pink blossoms are on the ground and the trees have deployed their leaves.…
Waking up the butterflies
It’s still so warm here in The Netherlands. The Azores high is remaining stable, bringing warm air up here from…
The skyest of blues
The MirkwoodArts group has another spin-a-long ungoing: the All*Stars SAL. The theme is stars, and every participant chooses a favourite…
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.…
Lace and nupps
In September last year I cast on a lovely lace pattern: Spring: flowers and butterflies. It’s an Estonian inspired lace…
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…
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…
Knitting lace and brioche
After getting my knitting mojo back in August I have been making a couple of things. The first two I…
Hot right now
I released Sága Cardigan Thursday night, and when I woke up yesterday morning it was on number 1 in the…
Sága Cardigan
It’s done! Actually I finished the cardigan on Saturday already, but it was so hot over the weekend that I…
Hestia is published!
Today was the final day of the test knit for my Hestia shawl. All my test knitters managed to finish…
Waterfall
I’m knitting a cardigan out of Wollmeise Lace in the Ballerina colourway! This project has been growing in the back…
Hestia the second
It’s finally done! I started the second Hestia in September when I visited my brother in Munich, but it has…
Finished Rose & Thorn Socks!
My socks are done! In only 4 days! And I hardly knitted on Tuesday… I never knew I could knit…