I knitted this one over the weekend…actually it was last weekend but I’m having a biggish backlog of finished projects. This one is the most recently finished of those projects. It was a fun pattern to knit as it combines different techniques, colourwork knitting and […]
Category: Finished Knits
Recap, gifts and hat twins
Dear blog friends, As I predicted in my last post, I did dissapear on you guys for a bit. However: my exams are now over!! I’ve no idea how I did though, I found most of them harder than the last period when I passed […]
Bang! A new finished project
Winter is here! I know this because we had our first proper snow here in the Netherlands this weekend! I love winter! I don’t mind having to cycle through the snowfall to get to campus, I love the cold. Wintery things I did was set […]
Soay or the grey cardigan that did happen
I originally started this as a “back to school” cardigan. Though it has been finished for a while now, I didn’t meet the deadline I envisioned by far. That’s okay though, the main idea for this project was a versatile, ready-to-go-with-practically-anything cardigan, which I needed. […]
Finished project: Halla
At last Halla has pictures! I finished this one a while ago, and this week I finally took some pictures of it. Pattern: Halla Book: Rowan Nordic Tweed Designer: Marie Wallin Yarn: Holst Garn 100% Wool Raveled Here Soundtrack: All I Want Is You – […]
Finished Ravellenics Project: Brynja
Pattern: Brynja Designer:Hélène Magnússon Made for: Ravellenics Team: Icelandic knittersRaveled hereSoundtrack: Sky on Fire – Handsome Poets (Dutch Olympic anthem) I here by present to you my entry for the Ravellenics Games; Brynja. Now I’ve already talked a bit about this cardigan in this post, […]
Finished Knit: Vintage Navy Jumper
I finished this jumper a few weeks ago but didn’t really got around to photograph it properly until this weekend. This jumper was inspired by those iconic yoke sweaters from the 40’s with little pitoresque scenes.Like this flower jumper, this bird jumper, this angora jumper […]
Finished project: Orchid Thief
This is possibly the most beautiful thing I’ve knitted so far.I finished it about two weeks ago and I’m really happy with the result, the colour is beautiful. But then again I’ve always really liked blue 😉 There are some issues with the pattern though. […]
Finished Vashon
My first fully cabled sweater, can you believe it? Not a vintage pattern, but definately vintage inspired!The pattern had been on my to-do-list for a while now, and when the right yarn miraculously came to me, the time was right to just cast on for […]
Foxes come out of hiding…
Now…First things first. The lovely Kathrin of Rana & das Rotkehlchen gave me and the Treehouse an award!! That truly made me very happy and I sparkled all day. She runs a blog written both in German & English so go take a look there […]