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knitted scarf / neckerchief / bandana An accessory of many names! I do realise that we are still in summer and that this may not be needed for another couple …
We are now well into summer and the season of Christmas in July is upon us. Maybe you’ll see summer camp kids decorating a pine tree, or a Santa handing …
Knitting is a great hobby shared by many people, making it a great way to meet like-minded people and make friends. However, that’s not what I’m talking about in this …
It’s Fun to Make New Friends: Knit & Crocheted Stuffed Animals Read More »
Referring to our previous blogpost on sunset sweaters, sweaters during the summer is a necessity in some nordic countries. Although I wish we could be without, at least we can …
Although we are in the midst of summer, certain countries are renowned for temperature drops when the sun is setting. That means that the dress you were wearing during the …
We recently did an article on different types of knitting needles. However, we didn’t discuss the material of the needles. Here, we will talk about the main materials used, and the …
What are your needles made of?: Pros and Cons of knitting needle materials Read More »
A summer designed for crochet goods is approaching us rapidly. If you want to look fashionable this summer without sacrificing your comfortability and body temperature; this trend is for you. …
Don’t worry, we get it. It can be hard to keep yourself knitting during the hot summer months. Your hands get sweaty and sticky, it is too hot to have …
Motivating yourself: 5 tips to keep knitting this summer Read More »
The perfect summer wardrobe staple: knitted tanks and tees. You may be unsure about what’s in fashion or how to dress this summer, I am here to help! Trends are …
When I first started knitting it was on big, long, straight needles. Unnecessarily long, I should add, given that I was knitting a headband. However, that is what I had …
Getting to know Your Needles: A Beginner’s Guide Read More »
We are moving towards summer, but that does not mean you should stop knitting! There are so many perfect pieces and patterns for the slightly warmer months. We already discussed …
The humble and hardworking dishcloth. Dishcloths make excellent projects for beginners to practice their skills. We’ll talk about the benefits of knitting dishcloths, the classic dishcloth pattern and other pattern …
We’re about one month into spring and the weather is starting to warm up. However the weather shouldn’t control whether we knit or not. Knitting and other yarn crafts aren’t …
How to incorporate the most trendy spring color at the moment into your wardrobe, green. There are so many trends to keep up with, but what is nice about colors …
With our very own founders, Anne Emilie and Kjartan, expecting an addition to their family quite soon, we seem to have babies on the brain here at Knit&Note. Baby knits …
Potentially the coolest accessory for every season; the tote bag. The tote has really risen in popularity lately, mainly because of how functional, easy and personal they are. They are …
As the old saying goes: if you love something, let it go. When you started your project, it was probably something that you were super excited about. Maybe it was …
Now that we are moving out of winter (finally!) and entering the spring months, layering is a must. I think people often associate layering with unfashionable attire, however that is …
Knit your own design with Dreamknit’s help! Knit¬e have recently entered a collaboration with norwegian Dreamknit. Dreamknit is a website where you can design your very own sweater and then recieve …
Now you can finally create your own unique sweater! Read More »
Knitting is such a wonderful craft, but no-one loves every single thing about it. Sometimes it just seems easier to skip a few steps. So, here are 4 confessions of …
I think that most knitters would agree that lace isn’t the best place to start with knitting. However, some knitters avoid it for years. Or even worse, others never try …
I have been scrolling through my feed lately and seen my favourite celebrities rocking this new must-have fashion trend, a balaclava. The accessory made a comeback in late 2021 and …
There are already so many resources out there about how to get started with knitting. What materials to get (a simple Google search produces loads of results), how to learn …
As we’re in the darkest winter months and the temperatures continue to drop, knitting your own sweater is a creative and trendy way to stay warm. We’ve chosen five simple …
The New Year is a great time to start new habits and set your knitting resolutions for the year. So in 2022, throw out all those little pieces of paper …
4 steps to follow to keep your knitting resolutions in 2022 Read More »
