In the shop When you want to give a gift, big or small, but leave the choice to the recipient – you can now purchase gift vouchers in the shop! I have received a new shipment of the laceweight mohair and silk yarn with more stock of the existing colours and a new, luscious one: […]
Mohair and silk, col blackcurrant
I’ve added a new colour to my mohair and silk collection: blackcurrant, a deep and rich berry colour. New stock has arrived for all colours – check out the mohair and silk page in the shop!
New in the shop: gift vouchers!
To be sure to choose the right gift – choose a gift voucher! If you would prefer to give a specific amount not available in the shop, contact me and we’ll work it out! Gift vouchers in the shop.
Whirl Jade JimJam and Licorice YumYum
The only way to get rid of a temptation is to yield to it. – Oscar Wilde And this, my friends, is the reason why the very reasonable restocking of the colourway Licorice YumYum also entails the addition of a new Whirl colourway, 560 Jade JimJam. Would you like to yield to temptation yourself, you […]
Mosaic crochet in the round: basic principles – Newsletter April 2019
In the shop New delivery of Whirl cakes, introducing the “Ombré” range – 1,000-meter gradients in one colour! Follow me on Instagram to see the progress on my current Whirl design. On the blog A new series to follow on my blog: swatch of the week. I’m playing with hook and yarn – perhaps you […]
A little bit of mosaic crochet…
This week’s swatch is a small one, worked in mosaic crochet, while preparing my upcoming newsletter on the topic – coming to your inbox very soon!
Organic cotton for spring!
Dive into the gorgeous colours of organic cotton to celebrate spring and prepare for summer. What do you want to make? A lovely little capelet to wear over a summer dress? A snuggly moebius scarf that will never itch? Or perhaps you want to knit an easy summer shawl? Check out the lovely organic cotton […]
Chevrons again
In this week’s swatch I’m revisiting my work on increases and decreases in a chevron pattern. I discussed increases and decreases in chevron patterns in my newsletters for July/August and September 2018. The concept still needs some work and in this week’s swatch I aligned the vertical repeats so they match for increases and decreases […]
Stripes in dc and sc
In this swatch of the week, I played around with a stripe where dc’s and sc’s are alternating on the same row. I presented a version of this stitch pattern in my newsletter for October 2018. I wanted to see if I could “lighten up” this stitch pattern by inserting ch spaces. To do this, […]
Swatch in mosaic crochet
If you know me already, you might be aware that I’m a little bit weird…I love swatching! Here is a swatch inspired by my recent newsletters about mosaic crochet worked flat. Here, I’ve just worked vertical lines. I love the fact that these lines are not perfectly straight and smooth. They make me thing of […]