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Tanja moved from Germany to Switzerland to be with her husband. In what seems like another life now she studied Chemistry at university. Miles and miles of stockinette or garter bore her to death most of the time. That’s why her patterns usually have lace, cables or color work and tutorials to go with them so every knitter can join the fun. When she‘s not knitting, she is playing the piano or on the computer, dreaming about moving to Scandinavia, reading, sewing, taking photos or cuddling her three cats.

Regenbogen

Summer has definitely arrived in my part of the world! It’s 36 °C (97 F) outside and 26 °C (79 F) in my little “yarn office”, I’m trying hard not to melt while typing this! There’s definitely no rain anywhere to be seen, but if you still want a beautiful rainbow (which is Regenbogen in …

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Does it live?

Maybe noone has even noticed, but this blog has become really quiet this year. The reason is not that I didn’t want to or didn’t have anything to say – the reason is purely technical. In December, WordPress said I should update my blog. I tried and the update failed. I tried to write a …

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GAL 2018: Hats

My schedule for today is just crazy, so I hope you forgive me that today’s blogpost is a little shorter – more for the eye, less to read 🙂 Click on the photos to get to the Ravelry pattern page!  

GAL 2018: Socks

Today’s blog post is about some of my favorite socks included in this year’s GAL. Still don’t know what I’m talking about? Check yesterday’s post, I explained it all there 🙂 The first pattern that stopped me in my tracks while I looked through all things for feet in the sale bundle was Golden Ticket …

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GAL 2018: Shawls

12 hours ago, the biggest craft party of the year has started! I’m proud to be a participating designer again in this year’s Indie Design Gift-a-long. Never heard of it? Imagine 349 designers, thousands of knitters and crocheters, chatter, fun, games, prizes, an Instagram challenge, a huge sale to start it all and of course …

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