I included the Mooncrush Pullover by Jaq Studio on my 2025 Make Nine list. Although now we’re a quarter of the way through 2026, I did finish this pullover in 2025. Mooncrush Pullover is a boxy sweater with seamless set-in sleeves. What sets this apart from other sweaters is the eyecatching but simple intarsia colourwork. […]
Clothing and Style
Ice Cream Sundae Bolero by Dani Sunshine
The kids’ cousin L recently turned one year old. So of course, that means I had to knit something for her! I bought the Ice Cream Sundae bolero pattern by Dani Sunshine years ago, and now I had someone to knit it for. You work this sweet child’s shrug from the top down, beginning with […]
Meinhilde’s 2025 Make Nine
My 2025 Make Nine has several projects from 2024. In 2024 I got pregnant and had my second child, so I had limited time and energy! I found the first trimester fatigue to really take a toll on my knitting mojo, and then having an active toddler took my remaining energy. This year I’ll be […]
Crossing Pullover by yamagara
The Crossing pullover by Bernice of yamagara is a lightweight yet bulky sweater. This is another knit project that I did not include in my 2024 Make Nine list. Back in March, Bernice contacted us about participating in a test knit for one of her new sweater designs. I had already knit her Hikari tee […]
Ginger Pullover by yamagara
Ever since getting Issue 15 of Laine Magazine, I’ve been thinking about knitting myself the Ginger pullover by yamagara. Ginger is a combination of interesting construction, cosy shape and fun stitch patterns. Dolman shaping along the underarms gives the sweater comfortable ease. The sweater is knitted sideways from cuff to cuff, with a cable pattern along […]