I know I’m late but anyway I want to wish you a very happy and crafty 2014. Usually I don’t like Christmas so much and this year was even worse because I had to work during the period that other enjoy. I still hear people complaining how hard is to …
Top 5 of 2013: Misses
Today we are going to talk about this year misses. It’s not something to cry about if from our mistakes we can learn something for the future. That’s why I’ll not only talk about the misses but also what I should have done to avoid them in the future. 1. …
Top 5 of 2013: Hits
I’ve just fond this wonderful initiative by Gillian and I couldn’t help but join. Today I will enumerate my 2013 hits. These are my most loved creations from this year: Sewing: 1. Thurlow Trowsers: They were a bit of a challenge but I love how they fit, so much that …
Completed: Gramps
Koen’s nephew turned 1 year last October, and like his uncle he’s very tall for his age. I made some crochet booties on July but they were too small for him. Decided not to make the same mistake again I knitted this Gramps in size 18 – 24 months for …
Knitting for a friend’s baby
My friend Vanessa had her second baby this past September so I decided to knit something for the baby for my visit during Christmas. I went again for Aviatrix and this time I made a 3 months size Beyond Puerperium. I didn’t want to go for the usual baby pink …
Completed: Reversible Zippie Hoodie
So many days without posting anything. But it doesn’t mean that I’ve been idle, just the opposite. I haven’t stopped or had time for myself. And here one of the things that kept me busy after work. I’ve already mentioned it a couple of times here and I can finally …
Hoodie on the works and the new member of the family
My niece Paula was almost right when she exclaimed that she was going to get a sweater for her birthday. Last year she got the Owlet from Kate Davies, but this year I wanted something different, fresh, and which let me use my newly acquired sewing skills. So I opted …
Video killed the radio star
And Twitter killed the blog. No, not really, but I haven’t been very active on the blog for several reason, like being ill again and meeting some old friends. Also I was pissed at my old mobile. It’s was an old model with almost no internal memory and not only …
One skein
This is what Annalisa and Borboleta got me for my birthday. It’s funny to think about the fact that they went to one of the oldest craft shops in Madrid. This shop celebrated their 100 anniversary this year so I’m not lying when I say that it’s old. The site …
And the winner is…
Tejedora Compulsiva! Congratulations and thank you all for participating in my first giveaway.You made me happy with so many comments that I had to bite my tongue to refrain myself from answering them. Thank you for your best wishes and for being there. I’ll be contacting Tejedora Compulsiva to give …