Handarbeit [handcrafting]

Ihr Lieben. Mir kommt vor, wir sind vom Urlaub in den Alltag und gleichzeitig vom Hochsommer in den Herbst geschlittert. Was ist denn hier los? Regen bei 16 Grad. Ist …

Continuing from here. (I just realized that this quilt is in a lot of my pictures. Just love it that much.) So there's more Rosy Green Wool. "Sand" this time. Reminds …

In an interview, I was once asked, whether I had to implement my ideas right away and how long it takes me until they are finished. Honestly, I had to …

Just finished another pair of those tiny socks for a friends newborn. And I started reading The Hen Who Dreamed She Could Fly, a modern fable by Sun-mi Hwang. The story of …

I've been quickly knitting this Beehive Beanie by Michelle with some leftover yarn from this (almost finished!) project. The pattern is easy to follow, I liked the work itself as …

Es war einmal an einem verregneten Sonntag. Mädelswochenende. Eine Freundin war zu Besuch. Die Mädels wollten etwas handarbeiten und so habe ich ihnen gezeigt, wie man mit den Armen strickt. …

These are exciting and joyeous days around here. Last week the first copies of our new book came in. I also finished the Baby Romper (in Cornish Slate) as well …

Almost finished with the Baby Romper. I am so much looking forward to trying it on! In the meantime, baby is kicking away in the next size Sleeping Bag. Reading, or …

Since I haven't been onehundredpercent happy with any baby trouser or romper patterns so far, I am improvising my own here. Half way through I am thinking, it might be …

Inspired by Ginny's collection and introduction of her baby knits, I would like to show you some of my current favorites as well. Some of which you might have seen before. Sort …

One other thing which is a lot easier with two hands, that is with a baby sling: Knitting. For fast results: Baby Socks that can be tuck on baby right away. …

You might have overseen that I have a new favourite slouchy hat here. I've been knitting a few of those just before Christmas, making a couple for the girls – …

"Das gefällt mir," sagte die Hebamme unlängst, "dass das Baby so traditionell angezogen ist." Und wie! Stellt Euch vor, die Strickleibchen hab ich selbst schon getragen vor, naja, ein paar …

During the last days of my pregnancy I not only prepared those basics for baby but for myself as well. If I would ever find time to look up from …

Ach, manchmal bin ich einfach doch hoffnungslos romantisch. Oder sagt mir, dass ein Lichteffekt eine wunderbare Situation noch mal unterstreichen kann. Als ob dieser Moment nicht schon schön genug gewesen …

Das stimmt schon: Das war doch meine LIEBLINGSJEANS! von Laura Wilhelm kommt eher sommerlich daher und passt jetzt mit seinen frischen Bildern aus Finnland optisch vielleicht nicht so ganz in die …

I've seen this book many times in it's original English version and meant to order it for a while. Now that Extra Garn has been published in German, I couldn't be …