I’ve knitted a new cardigan! This is cardigan A from the book Japanese Knitting, by Michiyo, translated by Gayle Roehm. The yarn is Jansen by Mod Vera, colour 80421344, it’s a yarn made for Spotlight which is where I bought…
a weird new top
Hello! I’ve made a new shirt/top; it’s a little weird but it’s an idea I’ve had in my head for a long time and have been quietly working on realising it. I’ve actually been making this shirt for over a…
dusky pink linen shirt
Hello! I’ve been sewing again lately … I just finished a button-up shirt using this beautiful dusky pink linen that I received from the Linen Shack. The linen is very fine and light, and was absolutely beautiful to work with.…
an ivory blouse and a pink neck warmer
Hello! I’ve finished a few new things over the past few days… First up, a new ivory blouse for myself. This is the new Fibremood Georgie blouse, and it’s quite an interesting design and construction technique that I haven’t really…
Japan; a travel wardrobe
Hello! We’ve just got back from our … fifth! I think? trip to Japan, and it was absolutely fantastic, as always! For the purposes of hand-making related blogging, here’s a compilation of the clothes that I took and how I…
another little scrappy cardigan
Hello! I’m back wth my March knitting project; this one is of course a cardigan for my oldest grandson Arthur… It’s the same Sirdar pattern that I used for Theo’s cardigan, one size up. You might have noticed it’s the…
the Karijini dress
Hello! I’m back, and with a BIG project that has been on my mind for quite some time now… a new pattern! Please welcome the newest pattern to gallop out from the Carolyn & Cassie Pattern Co stable, the Karijini…
little scrappy cardigan
Phew! My February knitting project was finished in the nick of time! Honestly now, I’m not sure I’m going to be able to keep up with my resolution of one knitting project per month this year, my hands might not…
