Add this pattern to your Ravelry queue! click here Download this pattern from my Etsy shop! Click here When the holidays approach, the knits come out! It’s one of my favorite parts of the weather turning. Christmas in NYC can be magical, but Christmas in my hometown in Mexico is full of nostalgia: hot chocolate,ContinueContinue reading “Nochebuena Pullover – Knitting Pattern”
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Knit Your First Socks | a step by step guide
Socks can be scary. Yes! for a knitter. When it comes to socks, they can be an obsession and some knitters knit nothing but socks OR they can be the avoided item, because of the unknown of the construction. I personally felt that, after knitting my first sock, they are not as intimidating as IContinueContinue reading “Knit Your First Socks | a step by step guide”
Debunking Knitting Myths and Misconceptions
We’ve all heard some of these, whether you are a knitter of not, there are many misconceptions or simply images that people picture when they think of knitter. Many people have told me they are surprised that I knit, since I don’t fit their idea of a knitter. Which is wild being that ANYONE canContinueContinue reading “Debunking Knitting Myths and Misconceptions”
Knitting Pattern Review: Owlery Blouse
This is a pattern I’ve been meaning to make for a while! The Owlery Blouse is this gorgeous and delicate blouse designed by Fabel Knitwear, that features big, poufy and flowy sleeves, as well as a keyhole neckline and ruffles on the neck and sleeves. It truly is a gorgeous design and I had toContinueContinue reading “Knitting Pattern Review: Owlery Blouse”
Dandelion Top – Knitting Pattern
Add this pattern to your Ravelry queue! click here Pin this pattern for later! Please note this post might contain some affiliate links Spring is here! Every year the weather starts getting warmer, flowers start popping up (hi allergies) and we start getting excited for the warmer weather. Aaaaand then it gets cold again. No bother,ContinueContinue reading “Dandelion Top – Knitting Pattern”
Knitting the 1920s Sweater Vest that Changed Fashion History: The Prince of Wales Sweater Vest
Once in a while, you find a project that really steals your heart. That you get really obsessed with. This vest was it for me. It all started with my big interested in the 1920’s, I’ve talked before about how it’s one of my favorite eras for fashion, even if a lot of people thinkContinueContinue reading “Knitting the 1920s Sweater Vest that Changed Fashion History: The Prince of Wales Sweater Vest”
Knitting a striped sweater inspired by Audrey Hepburn
I’ve been taking inspiration from the past since… I can remember. And the more I learn to sew and knit my own clothes the more I lean into the possibility of crating a vintage inspired wardrobe for myself. I recently found these beautiful pictures of Audrey Hepburn hanging out casually with a striped sweater. It’sContinueContinue reading “Knitting a striped sweater inspired by Audrey Hepburn”
Free Sock Pattern: The Riverbank Socks
A few weeks back I had the opportunity to test out an app that was new to me. The first time I heard about it, I have to say I was a little bit skeptical because it sounded too good to be true. But after trying it out, I can confirm it’s real. There reallyContinueContinue reading “Free Sock Pattern: The Riverbank Socks”
Fire Escape Socks – Knitting Pattern
Inspired by the cherry blossoms down my street in Astoria, with their pink flowers that only last a week, this is a sleeveless top, that can also be worn as a vest, and if knitted with cotton yarn, it’s a great spring and summer garment.
Learn How to Purl
As you may know, the two quintessential stitches you need to learn when you start knitting are knit and purl stitches. If you have been practicing your knits and feel confident to go to the next level, don’t be afraid to start purling! You’ll see it’s not hard and will open your world to aContinueContinue reading “Learn How to Purl”
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