Sheep round-up (2): 16 years ago!

Tri des moutons (2):  il y a 16 ans ! My very first round-up at [...]

Love, love, love

Talking about sheep… Love Story yarns in natural sheep colors… grey… brown… black…love! En parlant [...]

A week-end in Iceland: sheep round-up (1) soup

Un week-end en Islande: tri des moutons (1) soupe Now that I have moved back [...]

A week-end in Iceland: cashmere goats, blueberries and mushrooms

Un week-en en Islande: chèvres cashmere, myrtilles et champignons Henrietta & Linda: love at first sight… [...]

My Icelandic knitting studio

Mon atelier islandais I’ve looking very much forward to being working away from home and [...]

A knitting week-end in Iceland: family reunion

Un week-en en Islande: réunion de famille When the descendants of Frú Sylvía and Ólafur [...]

Postcards from our Knitting in the North of Iceland tour

Cartes postales de notre voyage de tricot au Nord de l’Islande Mystical …  Mystique… … [...]

Ravellenic Gold medal winner!

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Postcards from our Hiking and Knitting tour in Iceland

Photos de notre tricot treck entre Feu et Glace  Ice /Glace Fire / Feu Green [...]

Having fun at the Nordic Knitting Conference

On s’amuse à la Conférence de tricot nordique I didn’t take much pictures at all at [...]

A week-end in Iceland: My working lopi sweater

Une week-end en  Islande: mon lopi de travail An Old lopi sweater given to me [...]

It’s muddy!

C’est la gadoue! Not sure how it is overseas but in Europe it’s raining a [...]

On the way home

Really happy and (over) excited to be moving back home in Iceland after just a [...]

Postcards from our Hiking and Knitting tour with the Elves, Iceland

Cartes postales de notre Tricot-treck au pays des Elfes, Islande Landscapes… Paysages…       [...]

Win a free knitting tour to Iceland !

Un voyage de tricot en Islande à gagner ! I have a hard time myself [...]

Châle traditionnels islandais: le livre en français

Traditional Icelandic shawls: Three cornered and long shawls Je vous l’avais promise, la voici, la [...]

Coronation knits and a giveaway

Livre tricot vintage à gagner EDIT: Congratulations to fabriquefantastique ! http://andrew.hedges.name/experiments/random/ chose her as our winner [...]

Jubilee knitting

Tricot: je jubile ! It was back in 2009 when the pattern for my british [...]

I love you

Je t’aime So glad to let you know that Love Story, my soft Icelandic fine [...]

On the vikings’ slot

Sur les traces des vikings On my way back from Normandy, I stopped at Froufrou et [...]

I’m a grandmother!

Je suis grand-mère! Hélène, the Icelandic cashmere goat I adopted, had an adorable youngster called [...]

When Smali meets Vík

Quand Smali rencontre Vík Many of you asked how they could make a replica of [...]

Knit-tag

Tricot-tag I was tagged by the lovely CahinCaha who I met when she came in the knitting tour [...]

Postcards from our Spring Knitting Tour in Iceland

Voyage de tricot de printemps en Islande en images A few pictures from our Spring [...]

Icelandic Spring but it’s raining Shawl and it’s muddy!

C’est le printemps mais il pleut et c’est la gadoue ! It”s spring but it’s [...]

More knitting surgery….

Plus de chirurgie tricotesque…     Remember the amputation of the Olga sweater? Well, after a nasty [...]

Don’t worry!

The website is undertaking some improvements so it’s down for some hours: nothing to worry [...]

Overview…

Aperçu… A little overview of the designers that will be present at the Craft and [...]

How to become a professional knitter

Comment devenir une créatrice de tricot professionnelle Robin Hunter posts regularly interviews with interesting designers about [...]

Happy easter!

Joyeuses Pâques ! Have you ever wonder what all the Easter rabbits after easter? Those, [...]

Surgery

Chirurgie My middle daughter keeps “nagging” her left handed sleeves… I had to “amputate” her [...]

A proud mum

Une maman très fière Photo credit: Christelle  A nice article about me in the brand new French Webzine [...]

What’s there?

Mais où ça? Que veut donc Smali et où cherche-t-il  à nous emmener? Pour en [...]

Je triche !

Ce mois-ci, j’ai participé au défi 13, dont le thème était “Copier / imiter / parodier [...]

Home sweet home

Well maybe not so sweet… yet! Peut-être pas si mignonne que ça … encore! Not [...]

Nordic Knitting Conference

Nordic knitting conference- Nordisk Strikkesymposium Borgarnesi, Iceland 6. – 11. August 2012  „Icelandic knitting – [...]

Violet

Everything is violet for Henrietta: her mittens, her sweater and her scarf. Even her homemade coat in felted wool. [...]

Laines d’Europe, requin pourri et Mort Noire?

Wools of Europe, rotten shark and Black Death. Photo montage: rien à voir avec l’AG! [...]

Tricot chez les fées belges

Knitting with Belgian fairies C’est à la La fée verte à Anlier, près d’ Arlon en [...]

Books

Livres Lately, I got a few books sent to review on my blog: two in [...]