ASPLUND KNITS

What counts as the birth of a project, the immaculate conception (needles meet wool) or cutting the last string? Well, in this particular ca...

was Best Possible Friday. I sat indoors all day with yet another sweater project - that's what terrible weather is for. About a year ago...

As mentioned, I did have a few metres left of the greenish-brown-with-confetti tweed after I finished the sweater. Wearing it I thought the ...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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

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

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...

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

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

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

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

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...