Today I have a little tutorial showing you how to work wrap and turn short rows. This is my favorite way, but if you don’t like them or the results they give you, there are many other methods you can try – like German short rows, Japanese short rows or Shadow wraps. Heute habe ich …
Tutorial: Wrap and turn short rows / Verkürzte Reihen Read More »
Fancy stitch for clue 12 of the APGalsXMAS MKAL 2020 – available on Instagram by Mary E Rose Designs, Artesanitarium and me, Knitted_in_Switzerland! Sign up for the newsletter here to get the Welcome PDF and the key to all stitches! Hold one stitch to the back on a cable needle (I used a lockable stitch …
Runterscrollen für Deutsch / Scroll down for German What is your preferred way for stranded knitting? One color in each hand? Both in the left? Both in the right? Over the same finger? Over different fingers? Or do you have a knitting thimble? No matter which is your preferred way, unless you’re Arne and Carlos …
A specialty of Estonian Lace knitting are nupps (which rhymes with soup). They are super pretty, but on the wrong side row you have to purl 5 or 7 stitches together and that is no fun. There is an easy solution, though – make the nupps using a crochet hook! In this tutorial I will …
Easy nupps with a crochet hook / einfache Noppen mit einer Häkelnadel Read More »
Sorry, English speaking guys – today’s blog post is in German! If you want to see it in English and learn how to cable without a cable needle, look here: https://knittedinswitzerland.ch/?p=1742 Heute mal ein Blogpost auf Deutsch 🙂 Ich liebe es Zöpfe zu stricken. Aber was ich nicht liebe, sind Zopfnadeln. Gerade waren sie noch …
German tutorial here / Deutsches Tutorial hier: https://knittedinswitzerland.ch/?p=1937 I love knitting cables. Really, I do. But what I don’t like are cable needles. One second they are here, the next second the couch has eaten them. Or a cat has mistaken them for a toy and ran away with them. Or they just fall out …
I’ve been knitting like crazy this morning because I wanted to finish my shawl and show you a photo of it. But then I saw this: One naughty owl was missing a cable cross. (I’m sorry for the blurry photo, I only realized that when I started writing this post) I thought about if I …
