I discovered the cocoknits website recently (and the free patterns they offer), and I couldn’t resist to try their Rag Doily Rug – using fabric yarn in my version- to make myself a new bedside rug. Since I hadContinue reading

This is a real easy way to make knitted shorts, the tutorial is not very detailed but you get the general idea… Mine are an all stockinette stitches version but I love the ribbing patternContinue reading

I think these cosy knitted coasters are a nice gift idea for Mother’s day (or for yourself!). They are actually a set of 4 that, once assembled, create a heart pattern. It is very subtle inContinue reading

For 10 years I had the great opportunity to go to China every year for my work, hence the numerous souvenirs in my home, but I still wanted to add a new decoration to celebrateContinue reading

Here’s a green tutorial to make your own sponges that you can wash and use again, and bring a bit of Japan to your home… To be honest, I was mostly motivated by their adorableContinue reading

So this is an experimental pattern which ended up quite good (at least looks like what I wanted to knit!). I used 4 skeins of WATG crazy sexy wool (in black as you can see,Continue reading

I knitted 2 more patterns from purl soho (my favorite website remember?), here’s the prewrapped wrap cardigan you can find here As usual I changed the yarn, something I already had in my huge stock andContinue reading

I love those slippers, I saw many versions on the Internet, but usually you need to pay for the pattern, and not being  a professional knitter, I never know if the tutorial will require more expertise thanContinue reading