Knit Hikari Tee by yamagara for amirisu

I knit this heathered blue Hikari tee for our mom. I have already knit a Strange Brew sweater for our dad, a Compass pullover for Tomiko, and sewed a shirt for Karlos. Now it is our mom’s turn! The Hikari Tee is a beautiful tee that has a fun and interesting construction. This top-down tee […]

Knit Hosenmatz Pants and Free Pattern by Mayumi Kaliciak and Antje Litzmann

The Hosenmatz Pants are a free pattern by Mayumi Kaliciak and Antje Litzmann. Hosenmatz are casual baggy baby pants in fingering-weight yarns. Unlike the Baby Brights Tights that I already knit, these offer a lot of room to move. They are especially good for Kenji because they accommodate his cloth diaper butt! You knit the […]

Knit Lucy Hat by Carina Spencer

The Lucy Hat by Carina Spencer has been in my favourites list on Ravelry for years, even before I learned to knit! So I was very happy to finally knit it for one of our Etsy customers. She requested a hat in a pink/red theme, so after a bit of back and forth, she decided […]

Easy Angel Food Cake

Easy Angel Food Cake

This angel food cake is so easy, I’ve already made it three times! Angel food cakes always intimidated me — what if the egg whites don’t whip up? What if the cake collapses? And how do you get all those egg whites? So what really inspired me to try baking an angel food cake myself […]