My passion for all things yarn resulted in me becoming a published author. But how did it start?
Journey with me. Find out what I am working on and what I am using.
The first pattern in The Solo Skein Series is actually nothing to write home about. It is so easy, that I can’t even sell the pattern on Ravelry. But it has a place and a purpose. So, let me inspire you. You need a gift – FAST! Knitting in stocking …
Most serious knitters own a special hank of yarn. Whatever the reason was for that hank to land in your stash, it is often difficult to find a worthy project for that one special hank of yarn.
I confess. I am absolutely obsessed with Measure & Make patterns. I mean really obsessed. I think you will become obsessed too, once you have used one of these patterns. The options to customize the pattern to your own preference, is simply endless. The grey garment on the left, was …
I have a friend that never wears a beanie. She just doesn’t like it. Luckily for her, she lives in sunny South Africa and our winters are mild. This friend is however planning a trip in February 2024 to go see the Northern Lights. She needs beanies. Desperately. Knowing she …
I remember the day I started knitting this little scarf. April 2020. That date says it all, doesn’t it? We were scared. We were miserable. We were angry at a pandemic that disruptive life as we knew it. Extroverts suddenly had to stay inhouse and were getting depressed. Introverts were …
A few years ago, I had the privilege to buy a huge amount of Karoo Moon Handspun Wool. A lot of different colours, some that I would never even have looked at twice. But I have a soft spot for a pretty yarn label, and it being all natural fibres, …
If you don’t know where you are going, any road will get you there.
Lewis Carroll
THERE ARE NO RULES.
RUN THE DISHWASHER TWICE!!!
Take your crafting today, and while your hands are working, count your blessings.
I always wondered why Neil Diamond found the city noise beautiful. To me, the noise of the hustle and bustle in a city, is everything but beautiful. To be honest, I hate it. Yet, for most of my life, I avoided silence; I was always listening to music or an …
