I started a new book and felt that a new book mark was in order. After a little browsing (wasting a lot of time) on ravelry I found a cute pattern that I liked. The pattern is called Bookmark Trio by Megan Goodacre, it has three…
Category: Yarning
Needles and Yarn, the yarn store in Kuwait {an Interview}
Last week I discovered a gem in Kuwait. A little yarn store called Needles and Yarn. The first thing you notice when you walk in is how sunny and bright it is. With a huge window, the natural sunlight makes all the yarn look magical. If…
Trying out Addi needles for the first time
I came accross a little yarn store that stocks Addis. Yes, Addi needles in Kuwait. I bought a 2.5 mm circular to try it out. Sadly it is only 80 cm long, I really wanted a longer cable for sock knitting. I cast on some leftover…
{WIP Wednesday} Still working on the blanket
It is slow and hard on my hands but I just love it
{Technique Tuesday} Contigous set in sleeves
SQUEEEEE!!! Yes I am that excited about this technique and I am loving it. For some reason I had been putting off learning this. Actually turns out there is nothing to learn. It is just as easy and simple as Raglan sleeve shaping but looks so…
Sock yarn coffee cup cozy {free pattern}
I had some leftover sock yarn from the rainbow socks. So I decided I really need to make myself a coffee cup cozy because I hate those paper sleeves when you buy a coffee. You need around 7 grams of sock weight yarn. And 2.5 mm…
Knitting from the center out.
In crochet it is super easy to knit from the center out. Actually it is probably one of the first things you learn to do. It is the basis of amigurumi and most three dimensional crochet. In knitting it is a little bit harder. But…