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Hi everyone! I released Cosmic Wonder top pattern, and this post is all about this design and the yarn I used (self and not self promotion).
It is a V-neck summer top with kimono-inspired clean straight lines enhanced with sparkling beads.
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Hi there!
For once, it hasn’t been a long time since the last post, and I promise you that this one won’t be long.
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Hi there!
I do know that it’s too late (but better late than never!), but please let me introduce you the Loire sweater that I published the other day and that ended up as another set-in sleeve “experimentation” sweater, to close this chapter correctly.
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Hiya! This is another tutorial I first published in Japanese and translate into English.
Today, I’m going to show you Emily Ocker’s circular cast-on. This method is suitable for circular projects starting with a few stitches, such as circular shawls or top-down hats.
All you need is your working yarn and a crochet hook, ideally with no ergonomic grip (you will see why).
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Hiya 🙂
I’ve realized that I hadn’t uploaded a tutorial of this cast-on method though I use it often in my patterns. This post is here to fill the gap.
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Hello! I’ve released a cardigan pattern called Bougainville this week. Please let me introduce it to you.
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Hello! I’ve found that I don’t have a tutorial for this technique I use in a pattern I’m currently updating. Hope this one will help you!
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I published Everyday Sweater pattern this week, and today’s post is all about this design.
(promotion, haha)
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Yes I know that I’m totally behind and that I have not written anything about my designs – though no one I believe minds that -.
Today, before talking about my newest Everyday sweater, I’d like to introduce you Daisy Cardigan I published last year (haha). I’ll write on the other designs if I have enough time.
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The time has come for me to talk about this design.
Fukinsei – My Zen garden – shawl is my first-ever (and last !?) commissioned design. After Treasure knitting, a book on Nepal and Mongolia including 5 designs from Eri Shimizu, Nomad noos decided to make a more Japanese book, with the theme wabisabi and I was asked if I wanted to take part into it, not only as a technical editor but also as a designer.
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