Monthly Archives: November 2014

Part two….door wreath

Here comes the second part of guest writer Maike – this time with a door wreath, easy, quick and christmas-y! Weihnachtlicher Türkranz mit Filzsternen Falls ihr so weit seid und vielleicht schon mit der Weihnachtbastelei begonnen habt, hier noch eine … Continue reading

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Part one….the Adventskalender

As announced yesterday, here comes the first post of my sister. You might be aware of the German tradition of having an Adventscalendar- these are calendars consisting of 24 little gifts or images or sweets to count down the days … Continue reading

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Guest writer

Hello hello dear readers, I’m excited to announce that my sister will be contributing a guest post to my humble blog during the next couple of days- she is just finishing the photo editing. As creativity runs in our family … Continue reading

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First handmade sweater

Hooray, it’s done! Wonderful soft and cosy knit, just have to make a minor mental note to myself: do not tighten the seams as much…. maybe washing and blocking will help with a little stretch, otherwise my sister is already … Continue reading

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Perfect cuppa

Ooooh, what a lovely time of day – tea time!  

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Autumn greetings

View from my kitchen window- the tree glows when it’s sunny…so beautiful. Plus, I did start the new vest, hopefully it gets done in time for this winter. Fair Isle knitting is even slower…  

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