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Hiiumaa Mismatched Mates

Pattern / Ohje: Hiiumaa Mismatched Mates, Nancy Bush "Knitting on the Road"Yarn / Lanka: Wollmeise #Limone & Stella PolarisNeedles / Puikot: 2,5 mmThese socks took me 3 months to finish. At f...

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Sock yarn love

Pattern / Ohje: comingYarn / Lanka: Drops Fabel, 200 gNeedles / Puikot: 4 mmFor some time Ive been thinking about making a sweater using sock yarn. When sweaters come and go, socks look nice after lo...

16 may 12

Soft Light

Pattern / Ohje: Soft LightThe pattern for this lovely lightweight hat is finally finished and available. Ive been wearing mine every day since its not yet that warm here. I admit I cant wait for the ...

05 may 12

Spring knitting

Its always good to learn something new so I thought its time for me to try the Contiguous sleeve method created by Susie Myers. I had three skeins of beautiful Estonian wool which I got from my frien...

16 apr 12 1 person likes this

Sky blue

Yarn / Lanka: Biscotte & Cie La Grande DouceNeedles / Puikot: 5 mmI recently received a gift from Maryse, a skein of wonderful, hand-dyed merino yarn. I first thought Id make a pair of wrist warmers,...

10 apr 12

Filtering Daylight

Here comes Filtering Daylight, a little shawl with unusual construction. The middle section is worked in the round with the sides and border worked back and forth. Seamlessly of course. Both written ...

27 mar 12

Triip

Im so happy to let you know that my new pattern is now available! It comes in ten sizes: 32 (34, 36, 38, 40, 42, 44, 46, 48, 50)” / 81 (86, 91, 97, 102, 107, 112, 117, 122, 127) cm bust circumference...

23 mar 12

Never say never - Vannomatta paras

Pattern / Ohje: my own and coming / oma ja tulossaYarn / Lanka: Manos Serena, approx 1,5 skeins / noin 1,5 vyyhtiäNeedles / Puikot: US 6 / 4 mmIve always thought that lace shawls are not my thing. Th...

02 mar 12

Guido pattern now available! - Ohje saatavilla!

Guido pattern is now available!A huge thank you to my lovely test knitters Maria, Inkeri, Emilia, Teija, Gudrun, Eva, Maija, Emilia, Heli, Tanya, Svenja and Satu! You can see their lovely Guidos here...

23 feb 12

Levenwick

Pattern / Ohje: Levenwick by Gudrun Johnston from Brooklyn Tweed Wool People vol.1Yarn / Lanka: Drops NepalNeedles / Puikot: US 7 / 4,5mm; US 6 / 4mm, US 4 / 3,5mmIts finished an Im so happy with how...

19 feb 12 1 person likes this

The Winner is... - Arvonta on suoritettu

Thank you for all your wonderful comments! It was so lovely to read all the little stories. My boy drew the winner - Aino! Kiitos kaikille kommenteista! Oli ihanaa lukea pieniä tarinoita toiveiden ta...

16 feb 12

Giveaway (a.k.a little sweater is looking for home) - Neule etsii kotia

Some time ago I made a little girly Guido-sweater. I knitted it up to check the yarn amounts for the smallest size in the pattern, but I dont have anyone to wear this. So I thought lets have a little...

16 feb 12

Guido

My blog turned 5 a couple of days ago. At this time I was knitting baby items for my son who was just a few months old. And now hes 5 and asked me to knit a sweater for him. Which I gladly did of cou...

14 feb 12

Striped - Raidallinen

Pattern / Ohje: my own, coming - oma ja tulossaYarn / Lanka: Artesano Aran Needles / Puikot: US size 9 / 5.5 mmI recently visited a yarn store after a long break, since my stash had gotten very littl...

14 feb 12 1 person likes this

Levenwick in progress - Levenwick työn alla

Pattern / Ohje: Levenwick by Gudrun JohnstonYarn / Lanka: Drops NepalIts been a long time since Ive knitted someone elses designs, especially sweaters. Now I finally have time to do that, besides my ...

10 feb 12

Johannes: design process - Johanneksen tarina

Pattern / Ohje: JohannesYarn / Lanka: Drops NepalNeedles / Puikot: US sizes 7 and 8 / 4,5 mm & 5,0 mmalso posted in book blogpostattu myös kirjablogiinJohannes was actually meant to be a part of "...

09 feb 12

Illike: design process - Illiken tarina

Pattern / Ohje: Illike, Hold Your Needles 2 / Kaikki lähti lapasesta-kirjastaYarn / Lanka: Lana Gatto FeelingNeedles / Puikot: US size 6 / 4 mmalso posted in Hold Your Needles-blogpostattu myös kirja...

21 jan 12

The sun - Aurinko

Pattern / Ohje: my own / hatusta vedettyYarn / Lanka: Wollmeise 100 % merino, # LimoneNeedles / Puikot: 2,5 mmWeve had a good and peaceful Christmas. Lots of board game playing and chocolate. I even ...

26 dec 11

Ebook news! E-kirja!

Its here! The ebooks Hold Your Needles 1 and Hold Your Needles 2 are now available for purchase via Ravelry. Thank you for being so patient! The list of patterns that each book contains, can be found...

24 dec 11 1 person likes this

Versatile Blogger Award

I got a Versatile Blogger Award from Knitting my Day Away. Thank you so much!Sain Knitting my Day Away-blogista tunnustuksen jota arvostan suuresti, kiitos!The rules for the Versatile Blog Awards are...

19 dec 11

The joy of knitting - Neulomisen ilo

Pattern inspiration / Inspiroiduin ohjeesta: Nancy Bush "Gentlemans Fancy Sock"Yarn / Lanka: Wollmeise merino superwash in color Stella PolarisNeedles / Puikot: 2,5 mmIve knit some more! Funn...

16 dec 11

Kuurankukka vol.2

Kuurankukka-mittens in sock yarn, thats been my plan for several months now. Actually I got the idea when I first made the mittens with alpaca. Sock yarns are thinner but the lace is stretchy so it c...

09 dec 11

Pattern sale! Ohje-ale!

The first day of december is here (already!), so though we still have no snow, I decided to have a little winter / holiday season sale. 25% off all patterns from December 1 until December 8 (Eastern ...

30 nov 11 1 person likes this

Mai & Juuli: design process - Main ja Juulin tarina

Mai & Juuli, same blog post can also be found in book blogpostattu myös kirjablogiinI like cardigans a lot because they are comfortable and practical. Mai and Juuli were my attempt to create a practi...

21 nov 11

Kuurankukka: design process - Kuurankukkien synty

Kuurankukkasame blog post can also be found in book blog. postattu myös kirjablogiin.I tend to find writing about design inspiration difficult. The reason is, that I usually just have a little fun id...

08 nov 11

Hold Your Needles - Kaikki lähti lapasesta

The book is now officially published so I can show you what Ive been up for this whole year. You can see all designs, more information and more photos on Ravelry, below are mine.Im happy with how thi...

28 oct 11 1 person likes this

Little scarf - Pieni kaulaliina

Pattern / Ohje: my own / omaYarn / Lanka: Cascade 128 superwashNeedles / Puikot: 6 mmIm taking a little time off from knitting at the moment, I just completely lost interest in it and thought a break...

28 oct 11

Magazine news - Uusi Ulla!

Some time ago I got an email from Hanna-Kaisa, asking for an interview for Finnish online knitting magazine Ulla. Its a pretty special magazine thats been around for ages. Go check it out. There are ...

24 oct 11 1 person likes this

Little gloves - Sormikkaat

Pattern / Ohje: Basic glove pattern from Ann Budd "The Knitters Handy Book of Patterns"Yarn / Lanka: Cascade 220Needles / Puikot: US 6 / 4 mmThese gloves were a super quick project, they only...

02 oct 11

Bambeanies Blog Tour

Thank you Woolly, for inviting me to join this blog tour! I received Woolly Wormheads new book Bambeanies a couple of weeks ago and in the very same evening, I casted on for the first hat from this b...

23 sep 11

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