Spring and summer seasons are perfect to knit with cellulose yarns such as cotton, hemp, linen, etc. This is not just because you will not feel boiling hot while you knit a sweater, but also because you do not have to wait until winter to wear it. According to Clara Parkes in her book “The Knitters Book of Yarn”: (…) cotton…
Author: Gabriela
My Pursuit of “Wrappingness”
After my trip to Cologne in March, I was so exited about receiving the yarn I ordered from the suppliers I met in the fair. The yarn arrived last week and I was jumping like a little girl when it happened. As soon as I opened the boxes it felt like walking on the clouds. I love the smell of the…
My Trip to Cologne
Two months ago, while I was attending Vogue Knitting Live! in New York, I had a revelation from one of the vendors in the marketplace. She literally told me: “if you want to get into this business, you should go to H+H Cologne in March.” Well, she was right. H+H Cologne, also known as the “Internationale Fachmesse für Handarbeit +…