The first sign that winter is coming back is that I get the urge to knit a hat. As I said before (several times!), my goal is to knit the warmest hat ever (hand) made and no matter what I try, I’m never 100% satisfied… [read more]
Tiny Lineage Sweater and more knitting patterns
I’m always excited when fall comes back. It’s the best time to knit and to be covered in yarn, to rediscover last year’s hats and scarves and to make new ones. The colors of the leaves are so inspiring and they make me want to… [read more]
Yarn Review: Willow & Lark Nest
My baby — or should I say toddler — is now 19 months old! Wow, time flies so fast when you’re not sleeping! More than two years ago, I became pregnant and my whole life started spinning around this little human being. Surprisingly, I did… [read more]
Winter Storm Hat – Fair Isle hat for babies to adults
It’s cold outside. My advent calendars are my favorite things right now (I have one with chocolate and one with tea). I listen to Christmas songs all day long and I can’t wait to set up the tree with my man and our baby, for… [read more]
Tutorial: how to line a knitted hat with fleece
My mission in this winter life is to find a way to knit a hat that will keep me warm all winter long. I tried several things and I still need to wear earmuffs over my hat so my ears don’t freeze. This time, I… [read more]
Endless winter: how to knit the warmest hat
March the 30th, I wake up and see, on the other side of my window, 4 more inches of snow! This winter seems to never has an end. This year in Quebec, we beat a cold record established in 1993-1994. I love winter but now… [read more]
