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One of the Softest Yarns I Love to Knit With: White Gum Wool

2 December 2022 1 Comment

Have you ever heard of White Gum Wool, or WGW as it’s sometimes referred to? Any knitter can and will tell you how soft and lovely merino is, but one farm has taken it to the next level. Keep reading to learn more, or you can check out this video I made a few years […]

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New to Knitting? Here Are My Top 5 Tips to Enhance Your Beginner Knitting Experience

24 September 2022 3 Comments

I taught myself how to knit over 10 years ago and I’ve made many mistakes and learned a lot over that time. You can read about how I got started here. Today, I will share my top 5 knitting tips to make your experience easier and more enjoyable. You can continue to use some of […]

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Magic On The Needles: Knitting My New Beautiful Cloudbow Pullover

30 June 2022 No Comments
Josey Annaleise poses in her cloudbow pullower. She is holding the peplum skirt out to the side . It has blue and white stripes and looks soft and fluffy.

In March, a new pattern appeared in my Instagram feed: Cloudbow. It was love at first sight. The image of this light, airy, blue and white striped peplum top filled my mind. I had to make it. Pattern and Yarn The pattern was featured in Issue 40 of Pom Pom Quarterly and the design is […]

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Hi, I'm Josey! I'm an Australian from Melbourne, who lived in Hokkaido Japan and now in Brisbane. I lived in Hokkaido for 5 years. Here on this blog I'll share my journey with you, including all variety of topics such as life, adventures and craft. I'm an avid knitter with 10 years of knitting experience with a splash of crochet and sewing on the side. I hope you'll be inspired by my journey!

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