Having grown up with a mum, who does a lot of fibre arts, especially sewing, I was always aware, of how clothes are made. And I had the possibility to choose the patterns and fabrics […]
Author: Tina
Once around the World, to learn all things knitting, textiles and fiber arts.
Join me on my journy in travelling, knitting, designing and learning!
Next stop Québec and Festival de la P'tite Laine!
So, you’re going on a year long holiday?
Well, I suppose it depends on your definition of holiday, though personally I prefer to call it a trip or a sabbatical. While I won’t go to work and won’t have a permanent address, I […]
are you sewing ?
--curious little girl asking me and my friend, when we were knitting in the park
I’m going on a Trip :)
Not long to go now. In a little over a month I will step onto a plane that will take me once around the world. To visit friends, learn new, mainly textile related skills and […]
Leftover Yarn
I suppose we all have them. The leftover yarns from a finished project. The colour coordinated mini-skein sets. The ends we cut off a blocked project. The tangled up pieces of yarn, we can’t be […]
US-Road Trip Part III: I want to move to Denver
A town with a lively start-up culture, invested in sustainability, Rocky Mountains National Park at its door step. That’s all good and well, but really, I want to move to Denver to have Fancy Tiger […]
Confessions of a Sock Knitter
Having finished a few pairs of languishing socks these last few weeks, I thought I’d share some of my thoughts on knitting socks and how I learned to knit them in the first place. I […]
