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My Vintage Sewing Journey
If you’ve followed me for a while you have seen my progress through learning to sew and then creating vintage outfits through the years. Looking back, it’s been about 4 years since I began going down this rabbit hole and loving it more and more. I’ve always loved vintage style, I remember buying colorful tights…
Knitting Pattern Review: Owlery Blouse
This is a pattern I’ve been meaning to make for a while! The Owlery Blouse is this gorgeous and delicate blouse designed by Fabel Knitwear, that features big, poufy and flowy sleeves, as well as a keyhole neckline and ruffles on the neck and sleeves. It truly is a gorgeous design and I had to…
Dandelion Top – Knitting Pattern
Add this pattern to your Ravelry queue! click here Pin this pattern for later! Please note this post might contain some affiliate links Spring is here! Every year the weather starts getting warmer, flowers start popping up (hi allergies) and we start getting excited for the warmer weather. Aaaaand then it gets cold again. No bother,…
Colorwork Knitting Tutorial
Stranded colorwork or fair isle knitting, is a technique in which 2 or more colors are used to create a color pattern. In this technique, you switch between colors, holding the strand or strands of colors you are not using in the back of the work, and carrying over your work. It’s a technique used…
Vintage Inspired Knitting Patterns
Knitting vintage patterns is a way to travel back in time and experience fashion as it was in other decades. But it can also be a bit of a nightmare, as older knitting patterns do not compare to modern ones. They older they are, the less details you will find, as patterns used to assume…
Knitting the 1920s Sweater Vest that Changed Fashion History: The Prince of Wales Sweater Vest
Once in a while, you find a project that really steals your heart. That you get really obsessed with. This vest was it for me. It all started with my big interested in the 1920’s, I’ve talked before about how it’s one of my favorite eras for fashion, even if a lot of people think…
Use Your Crochet Skills to Learn to Knit
Are you a crocheter who is interested in knitting? I have often heard that knitting looks like the “harder” craft. In reality, I don’t think comparing the two is fair, other than the fact that they are fiber crafts. The differences go beyond the tools, and they isn’t one that is inherently “better” than the…
Knitting the Harry Styles Patchwork Cardigan
A few years ago, Harry Styles took the world by storm (one of many times) by wearing this patchwork knitted cardigan during a concert. To be completely honest, I’m not particularly a fan of his, nothing against him I’m just too old school and barely ever listen to whatever music is popular at the moment.…
The Knit Yorker Podcast
Hello friends! I have something new for you that I hope you will enjoy. I jumped on the podcasting bandwagon and I have a lot of fun ideas for topics related to knitting and crafting, that hopefully a lot of you will find interesting. The idea behind this podcast is to find a theme every…
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