I knit a Valencia for myself! It's almost become a tradition now for me to knit myself a version of my amirisu designs but in black. I figure if I'm going to spend time knitting a pattern again, I want to be sure it's something that's going to get worn a lot. This is the first time I've knit one ...
Call for test knitters: a cardigan for Brooklyn Tweed
I've got a new design coming up with Brooklyn Tweed for Spring 2021 and I'm looking for test knitters! This is a secret test so it will be conducted in private by email (and optionally via Slack). Below you will find some information about the design and pattern. If you are interested, please fill ...
Strophe pullover
For amirisu's 17th issue, I designed a luxurious and super easy to wear dropped shoulder sweater, Strophe. Overall it's an easy and relaxing knit, quite straight-forward, with a couple of big and small details to keep things interesting! ...
Rumo cardigan
Meet Rumo, my latest cardigan pattern. "Rumo" means heading, course, direction in Portuguese, and this cardigan is all about direction! The body is knit sideways with a modular construction: using the same instructions and starting at the sides, four pieces are knit and joined together, making up ...
Minamikaze tank top
This past summer I had a design published in amirisu's 16th issue, the Minamikaze tank top. It's a layered tank, with the base layer being a simple a-line bodice with no ease, knit from the top down. The overlay top begins exactly like the base, until the shaping begins to give it that flared shape ...
Verso tee
For obvious woolly related reasons, I'm a big fan of winter, but after we had an unusually warm couple of days last weekend I realised how ready I am for spring. It was so nice to feel the warm breeze in my hair instead of having it tangled up in a scarf. (Yes, I know I'm calling 16°C 'warm,' but it ...