View on Instagram In 2021, I began embroidering one 4-inch hoop a month. This hoop is from February. After January’s first attempt, I realized I needed to focus more on the contrast between colours rather than the colours themselves and chose an image that easily lent itself to greyscale in order to simplify. I tried …
Category Archives: Craft
Sock Darning
View on Instagram I darned a lot of socks.
January: La Gomera
View on Instagram In 2021, I began embroidering one 4-inch hoop a month. This is the first installment, from January. I was trying to replicate a photo of sand dunes with a very limited number of colours and was entirely unsure on how to create direction and depth.
Mending January continues…
I’m learning lots about what not to do. View on Instagram
Gold and Blue
I designed and hand-knit this colourwork sweater from scratch.
The Twigs
I modified this sweater from the original pattern “The Twigs” by Junko Okamoto. The original was a large, floppy A-line sweater, and I wanted it to be more fitted.
Blue Hour
A very simple design handknit with recycled merino.
Every Which Way
I intended this linen tank top to have a deep v in the back, but as I finished knitting it I realized it looked equally good with the v in the front, and liked it even better on the purl side. It can be worn four ways: knit side, front and back, and purl side, …
Oatmeal
A simple shirt in linen/cotton yarn inspired by these laser-cut coconut shell buttons gifted to me by a friend.