ASPLUND KNITS

Saturday, 28 March 2015

Twin set

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Knitting the sleeves first (see previous post) was a good idea - there weren't many metres left when the length of the body was what I w...
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Monday, 23 March 2015

Top down and inside out

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My urge to knit is as strong as usual, but I'm not feeling very creative - or, rather, I have ideas but they're too vague. Therefore...
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Thursday, 19 March 2015

Two shades of grey

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Same wool (Visjö ombré) but different lots! As I couldn't decide which to experiment with I decided to get both. Let's say it wa...
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Saturday, 14 February 2015

Test tubes

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My twined group at HV have been knitting test tubes, and I borrowed a few of them today to take some photos. True, they may not be overwh...
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Thursday, 5 February 2015

Minor modifications

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Hanne Falkenberg's Studio Long is finished and instantly became my favorite sweater - it's incredibly comfortable! I'd probably...
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Sunday, 25 January 2015

Leading ladies

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Still in the mood for following someone else's instructions I've added Hanne Falkenberg's "Studio Long" sweater to my...
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Monday, 12 January 2015

The advantage of unfinished objects

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I don't spend waste time counting my works in progress anymore - instead I simply tend to cast on something new if I feel like it. Over...
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Thursday, 11 December 2014

Twined mittens finished

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Thanks for your comments on my mittens in progress! I finished them late last night, and luckily enough there was actually almost some ...
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Thursday, 27 November 2014

"Ever tried. Ever failed. No matter. Try again. Fail better."

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Few things are as inspiring as teaching, in my opinion. To begin, planning workshops and exercises gives me lots of ideas - but even mor...
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Friday, 31 October 2014

Getting it

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My tatting is improving! I found a book with some really lovely patterns: Tatting Patterns and Designs by Gun Blomqvist and Elwy Persson. T...
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Tuesday, 28 October 2014

Third time lucky

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Marianne Isager's Knit & Purl sweater is a favourite design I've knitted twice before, first using Rowan Felted Tweed for one o...
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Tuesday, 14 October 2014

For better and worse

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Double-knitting is a technique that fascinates me! I had seen some examples of it before (mostly in books), but meeting Chrissie Day in Sep...
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Thursday, 9 October 2014

Knit along with me

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On Sunday I'll be at a knitting get-together in Stockholm (at Kristinehovs malmgård ) and my local yarn shop Litet nystan and I have su...
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Tuesday, 23 September 2014

Denmark galore, part 2

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Here's a new picture of the cardigan/jacket - not that many more rows than in my previous post, but it will give you a better idea of th...
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Tuesday, 16 September 2014

Denmark galore

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Here's a photo of the progress I've made with the 18th century style jacket/cardigan I wrote about in June . You can see the steek ...
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