Ever knitted something you couldn’t wear because the cuff was just too tight? Or maybe it stretched out enough, but looked crap. Let’s look at how to elevate your knits with polished edges. We'll cover: German twisted cast-on Tubular cast-on Tubular (Italian) cast-off Russian cast-off (also known as k2tog or lace cast-off) "Jeny's Super Stretchy […]
We're knitting and crocheting together outdoors – join us! It's free to join, no registration required. Just find us at the red buvette (Punto d'Amore e Saporo), we look forward to seeing you there.
Granny squares are an iconic crochet motif, lending themselves to colourful blankets and more. When you understand this construction you’ll be ready for a new world of possibilities!
Even very experienced knitters and crocheters often hate the final stages, and poor technique here can really spoil your garment. Mastering a few key skills can not only improve your results, but also your confidence, making the process a lot more enjoyable.
Beaded embroidery is easier than you think – and this is your chance to test that! Using a high-quality kit from Abris Art, we’ll make a beautiful ornament to decorate your Christmas tree for years to come, and you will learn the simple stitches needed to bead your own artworks. Included: Complete kit for a […]
With visible mending in trend, sashiko is enjoying its moment in the spotlight. This traditional Japanese embroidery technique has its roots in the humble need to extend the life of work clothing – now, it is used as often for decoration as for mending.