Category Archives: Knitting

Boliwood BSJ

Another baby surprise jacket, this time destined to be sent to Uruguay far in South America, where a dear friend we know from Barcelona (he used to be my man’s room-mate when he first arrived there) lives and is expecting … Continue reading

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Caramel treats

Just a quick peek on my current WIP, socks knit with Posh Yarn Martha in Toffee Apple colourway following Seaweed socks pattern by Wendy Johnson. The yarn is just beautiful, though not what I expected from the product page, and … Continue reading

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Solis socks

I’m already in Tübingen for a couple of weeks now, looking for an apartment before I go back to Barcelona to have my stuff sent here. It’s very hard being here on my own, I miss my man and feel … Continue reading

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Orangina, finished

I finished my Orangina shawl today, and here are some pictures of it pre-blocking. I doubt that I’ll manage to block it before I fly to Germany, so I guess it will have to wait for it to be done … Continue reading

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Lacy rib socks, finished

I finished knitting my lacy rib socks, and on time for the KAL. I had to modify the heel a little bit, as it wouldn’t fit my slightly disproportionate feet otherwise, but I must admit I like the overall result … Continue reading

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Organgina shawl

After my previous beaded knitting project, which was not so difficult as I thought it would be, I decided to knit another beaded shawl with my orange silk and cashmere jade sapphire yarn I bought last year in Berlin. I … Continue reading

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Frost shawl

I taught lace knitting course at All You Knit is Love over two Saturday afternoons, one explaining a simpler scarf pattern and the second one explaining a triangular shawl pattern. For both I chose free patterns available through blogs or … Continue reading

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Lacy rib socks

I decided to join the socks from the toe up KAL and this month we’re knitting lacy rib socks. I decided to use this yarn, which I received in the snob swap earlier this month. Here’s a better photo of … Continue reading

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My summer dress in person

It’s been a long time since I finished my summer dress (nearly a year!) but I haven’t had the opportunity to wear it until recently, as I needed to make some kind of undergarment for it, with the skirt being … Continue reading

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Amoroso Aeolian

My mother is here to visit, which is great because I just finished knitting a shawl for her and she’ll be able to take it back with her. I chose to knit knitty’s Aeolian Shawl in malabrigo lace in Amoroso … Continue reading

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