Are you a beginner or aspiring spinner and want to learn how to spin fiber into yarn? In this blog post I will show you my step-by-step approach to learning how to spin. This post contains affiliate links. I may earn a small commission if you use these links, at no cost to you. As …
My Sustainable Summer Capsule Wardrobe 2024
This blog post is all about my sustainable summer capsule wardrobe 2024. This post contains affiliate links. I may earn a small commission if you use these links, at no cost to you. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. I only recommend products that I find value in myself. See my full disclosure here. …
The Best Knitting Podcasts in 2024
In this blog post I will share the best knitting podcasts in 2024 with you. At least, these are my personal favorites at the moment and I can totally recommend that you check them out if you don’t know them yet. Let’s dive right into the list, shall we? Suggestion #1: Knitting a Good Yarn …
Creating a Handmade Wardrobe: 2023 Recap
This blog post is all about creating a handmade wardrobe and a recap of all of my makes in 2023.Back in 2015, when I first became interested in making my own clothes, I started the journey of transforming my wardrobe. It is not my goal to make all of the clothes I own myself but …
Natural Fibers in Yarn
This blog post is an overview of natural fibers in yarn. Knowing about the different fibers and their properties which can be used to create a yarn will help you make an informed decision when choosing a yarn for your next knitting project. This post contains affiliate links. I may earn a small commission if …
Building a Handmade Wardrobe: Sewing Book Recommendation
This week I want to share a sewing book recommendation with you, continuing with the topic of building a handmade wardrobe. This post contains affiliate links. I may earn a small commission if you use these links, at no cost to you. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. I only recommend products …
Versatile Sewing Patterns for Tops (Women) – 3 Recommendations
Continuing with the topic of building a handmade wardrobe, I want to share three versatile sewing patterns for tops (women) with you today. This post contains affiliate links. I may earn a small commission if you use these links, at no cost to you. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. I only …
Why Caring for your Clothes is Important
In this article we will talk about why caring for your clothes is important. Last week, I wrote a blog post about how to care for (handmade) garments. And today I want to continue with this topic and discuss the background of a minimalist and sustainable wardrobe. A little Backstory I have been thinking about …
How To Care For (Handmade) Garments
Today we will have a close look at how to care for (handmade) garments. It takes time and dedication to make your own clothes, so naturally you want to make them last as long as possible. And in addition, it is also better for the environment. The fewer clothes you need, the fewer clothes will …
Wardrobe Staple Knitted Cardigans (3 Favorite Knitting Patterns)
Today’s post is all about wardrobe staples. But not just any wardrobe staple, knitted cardigans is what I want to talk about with you. Since you seem to enjoy my mini-series on favorite patterns, I decided to continue with the theme and share three of my favorite cardigan knitting patterns with you. In the past …