Knitting to order

Everything new is, as we know, well forgotten old. Unfortunately, we do not often look back to the past, especially for advice of a century ago. The public library of New York has digitized 100 "how to do it" cards found in cigarette boxes over 100 years ago, and the tips that are ...

Long since, people have created something with their own hands. Men searched for food, and women made clothes from animal skins. DIY has many branches, and in each a master achieves amazing results. From the history You will be surprised to learn that hand knitting was invented by men and for ...

Handicraft for some people is the meaning of life and a source of income, while for others it is just a hobby. Why has a woman always been busy with manual work at all times?  Here is the list of reasons: Number One. It's heartful!  Handicraft calms down and distracts from external stimuli. It ...

Knitted garments are beyond fashion and time, but every season fashion designers contribute their details that give new meaning to such familiar things as sweaters, dresses, cardigans. Clear and concise silhouettes, easy drape and loose style — this is Ralph Lauren. Pastel colors, beige and vintage ...

Needlework — for some people it is a meaning of life and decent wages, and for others it is just a hobby. Why women at all times have been occupied by manual labor? So: The first. It's soulful! Needlework calms and distracts from external irritants. It is a kind of meditation, a symbol of ...

I continue the hats theme. I decided to share my experience with you how I knit braids with no extra needles. For me personally it helps to save time, and I also don't like extra needles, they hinder me!Of course, I do not think that my method is the only correct one! And this information will ...

Many of us know such leading brands in knit fashion like Brusnika, Anna Dubovitskaya, Holodno, Vingil. Their trends for winter 2017-2018 are the variety of blue shades combined with bright colours of berries, wine, lavender and turquoise. Knitted coats are a craze this season. Coats may have a warm ...