I have now been posting videos and blogposts about knitting and creativity since 18 February 2020. That’s over 1400 days. In total this means more than 40 video-podcasts. I have published 14 unique recipes, and four of them are video-recipes. I have written about 30 blogposts about knitting and inspiration. I have during these years …
Category: Designing
LAMMAS/the August collection: Knitting in Linärva
Welcome to my mini-series of LAMMAS/the August collection. If you haven’t read the first “episodes” please do so, and then join in on the journey. So far I have mostly talked about how I have been knitting in MasGULin, but now when I’ve almost finished my TUVSTARR I want to knit something in Linärva. It’s …
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LAMMAS/the August collection: The Simple Favör
Welcome to my mini-series of LAMMAS/the August collection. If you haven’t read the first “episodes” please do so, and then join in on the journey. Maybe you have followed my journey of designing TUVSTARR, but find it too complicated and don’t think that it’s something for you. Too yellow, too much texture, too much shaping. …
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LAMMAS/the August collection: The Progress
Welcome to my mini-series of LAMMAS/the August collection. If you haven’t read the first “episodes” please do so, and then join in on the journey. Once I hade passed the first obstacles the construction and the look started to come together. I think that the pocket is a rather genius design; simple in making, practical …
LAMMAS/the August collection: The Difficulties
Welcome to my mini-series of LAMMAS/the August collection. If you haven’t read the first “episodes” please do so, and then join in on the journey. Designing is often one step forward and three steps back. I don’t let that get to me. On the opposite, I think that’s an important part of my design-process. It’s …
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LAMMAS/the August collection: The Yarn
Welcome to my mini-series of LAMMAS/the August collection. If you haven’t read the first “episodes” please do so, and then join in on the journey. Now when I have started I can tell you about how MasGULin knits up and feels. It’s so difficult to show the right colour. The camera wants so make it …
LAMMAS/the August collection: The Start
Welcome to my mini-series of LAMMAS/the August collection. If you haven’t read the first “episodes” please do so, and then join in on the journey. Now it’s time to start this project for real. I have the yarn. I have the inspiration. Just let the creativity flow! Or, is it really that easy? How do …
LAMMAS/the August collection: The Inspiration
Welcome to my mini-series of LAMMAS/the August collection. If you haven’t read the first “episodes” please do so, and then join in on the journey. John Bauer is known for his beautiful, and evocative, fairy tale illustrations. Best known is the tale of the princess Tuvstarr and Skutt the Moose. The Moose takes the princess …
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LAMMAS/the August collection: Linärva
Welcome to my mini-series of LAMMAS/the August collection. If you haven’t read the first “episode” please do so, and then join in on the journey. In this blogpost I have received the yarn and will try to explain how it looks, feels, smells, sounds and tastes. The blogpost for the yellow MasGULin is already published, …
LAMMAS/the August collection: MasGULin
Welcome to my mini-series of LAMMAS/the August collection. If you haven’t read the first “episode” please do so, and then join in on the journey. In this blogpost I have received the yarn and will try to explain how it looks, feels, smells, sounds and tastes. Since I don’t have the intention to use the …