I fell in love with this pattern the first time I saw it and got it for Christmas. My dad lovingly taped all the PDF pages together and took great delight in complaining about it after he had given it to me 😉 It stayed, unmade, in my stash for varies reasons, mainly because I… Continue reading Alix Dress By Hand London
Wow, hello again, it’s been a while! I could start off this post listing all the excuses I’ve been giving myself as to why I’ve not posted sooner, but I’ll skip all of that. Truth be told had I really wanted to write, I would have. But because I’m the kind of person who needs… Continue reading Hualpa Kimono by We Are Knitters
You know those “quick” projects that are supposed to keep you busy whilst you wait for the wool for your current project to arrive but then end up taking forever? Yeah, well, this was one of them! I cast this on after ordering the wool for my Majagenser thinking that I’d be half way through… Continue reading Fly With Me Vest by Paelas
The Majagenser and the Majagenser my size are the cutest, cosiest roll neck jumpers by Norwegian Knitting designer Nina Isabell Abrahamsen of Mamaknit.No. They’ve been on my to knit list for a while but the English pattern for the adult version of the jumper,the Majagenser mysize, only came out in January and I had so… Continue reading Majagenser by Mamaknit Norway
When We Are Knitters released their Autumn Collection I fell in love with two items in particular. The Canal Sweater and the Ranta Scarf. I haven’t made a scarf since I put a ban on scarf making when I decided to learn how to knit “properly” at the beginning of the year but this one… Continue reading Ranta Scarf by We Are Knitters
When this pattern was released this summer in Danish, I fell in ❤️. Hard. (Picture: Knitting for Olive) I was checking their Instagram page on a daily basis to see if it had been translated into English yet and was determined to make it although it looked far more advanced than anything I had knit… Continue reading Roxy Dress by Knitting for Olive
It is well known in my family that it is notoriously difficult to buy presents for my mum. Each year the conversation goes something like this *(careful, its riveting stuff!): One of us kids: “What do you want for Christmas?” Mum: “Nothing” “Ok, Is there anything you need?” “No” and every year I spend hours… Continue reading Mohair Cardigan by pret a faire
