A diary for all my knitting and making

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Pehmis Sweater

I’ve been working on a dream project on my needles for a while now, and seeing it finished and photographed feels like the first rays of sun in the Spring. Meet the Pehmis Sweater. The name might sound familiar to you, because it’s the Finnish word for soft-serve ice cream, and honestly, that’s exactly what this sweater feels like.

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Tips to make your ribbed beanie perfect!

Simple things are often my favourites, and for good reason: I love a style that feels both classic and modern. However, there are often little ways to make a simple object feel a bit more refined. This post is all about how to elevate basic objects - and your knitting skills in the process.

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My Current Design Favourites

What do I wear the most right now from my own designs? Right now, these four pieces feel especially close to my heart, even in real life. Each one carries its own mood and rhythm, but together they reflect so much of what I love about knitting: texture, thoughtful construction, and that gentle balance between comfort and beauty.

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