Knitted pet stuff

I love the leash I made, so I made one for my Secret Santa swap on Redditgifts as well! My giftee has a female dog, so I was happy to be able to use some purple! Hopefully they will like it. I also made a black and blue one that I've put up for sale. … Continue reading Knitted pet stuff

Mittens!

It's winter, and that means time for mittens! I get cold easily, so I need to wrap myself up in wool. And what's better than items you knit yourself? These mittens were a mystery knitalong from The Needle Lady, so I had no idea what they would look like. But I am very pleased with … Continue reading Mittens!

Monster longies pattern

This pattern was originally published on my old blog, Smoochie, on November 12th 2010. This is the new, revised version! It is also on Ravelry: MonsterpantsPlease do not copy and share this pattern to other places. If you wish to share the pattern with someone, you can refer to this page or Ravelry.  PDF-Link: Monsterpants pattern  The … Continue reading Monster longies pattern

Knitted leash and collar – pattern

I decided to make a knitted leash for Gin, to match his plaid collar. So I knitted up some cotton yarn I had in my stash, braided it together and stitched it up to make it sturdy. I love how it turned out! It has just the right amount of elasticity, is super light and … Continue reading Knitted leash and collar – pattern

Headbands for everyone!

As I mentioned in my last post, I need those small, instant gratification projects from time to time. I found that the headband I made was so nice and cozy that I wanted another one! So I made one, just with thicker needles and a different twist. I love these little projects. And the kids … Continue reading Headbands for everyone!

Instant gratification

Sometimes, in between the larger projects, I need something small. I need that instant gratification from a project I can finish quickly! Headbands, mittens, hats... This time, it was a headband! Just a very simple, cozy and warm headband with a twist. Aran weight yarn, 5 mm needles, 46 stitches. For my head I knitted … Continue reading Instant gratification

Mittens!

I recently finished this lovely pair of mittens, which will be perfect for the cold, autumn days ahead! It was a test knit for Pinneguri, and the pattern was published today. Here is my Ravelry project for the mittens. The pattern name is "Vottene Ylva, storesøster". I knitted the mittens in handspun, plantdyed yarn! The … Continue reading Mittens!