... remains a never-ending source of inspiration for new forms and shapes, new stitch patterns, new creations! Take a look at these gorgeous summer colors and you'll agree with me: they are so happy and bright you can't resist from smiling! Well, that's exactly what I want you to do, as I am working on …
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V’otsala – a new pattern
...to keep us knitting along during July, 2016! V’otsala is the Greek word for “sea pebbles” and I tried to capture the moment the sea caresses these pebbles… Yes, the yarn color was what inspired me in the first place, but so was the need for a light, ethereal shawl with a new shape and …
Few days left…
...but you can still get your Bougainville pattern at an extra earlybird price and join quite a large number of MKALers in my Ravelry group. We plan to make this MKAL as fun as possible for us, knitters, and also give away some worthy presents: yarn, patterns and knitters' goodies are in order and you …
Discount Alert! Get Rodanthe at -50%
A romantic, lace shawl with an unusual construction, Rodanthe makes the best out of this luxury yarn you’re saving for a special pattern. Although it is recommended that you have some previous experience in openwork, I think you’ll find that you can easily follow the step-by-step instructions which come with detailed charts. I wouldn’t call …
June MKAL Alert!
Bougainville is a versatile scarf/shawl pattern that you can easily knit at any gauge and any size, using the yarn that suits you best! In fact, I knit the prototype in a sport-weight cotton yarn and I’ll be knitting my second shawl along with you in a lighter and larger version, using the lace/fingering weight …
Dare Yourself – the details
The marriage of colors is a daring challenge, as every marriage is (or should be). Now you may get an idea on how wonderfully intriguing and daringly challenging it has been for me to put together these 10 apparently incompatible colorways, in order to create this “daring” shawl. Well, you know me, I love a …
C’m on,Dare Yourself!
Stay tuned for more! The fun has just begun!
denmoma – the interview
Hi, Denae, so nice to have you here with us! Let us know more about you and your life, will you? I've been knitting since Christmas of 2007 when I had the notion to ask for a kit as a gift. I am mostly self taught but got help starting out from my mother in …
Let’s take a closer look at the person with the “crazy” nickname, shall we?
Guess what ...she doesn't sound that crazy after all, ha?
Question: how do you say “crazy” in Greek?
...or why I'm happy to work with Lise Condis...
HARD TIMES
I believe most of you out there, in the big, wide world, are aware of the hard times that Greek people are going through these days. In case you're interested in buying something handmade from Etsy, have a look in the many Greek Etsy shops, perhaps you'll find what you're looking for and by buying …
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