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Posts tagged “knitting”

Knotty Pillow and Other Inspiring Projects on Ravelry

A reader suggested sharing some of the beautiful knitting and crocheting projects from Ravelry and I thought it was a great idea. ...

Sleeping Beauty Chandelier by Nadine Sterk

The beauty of this chandelier is that it is actually a knitting machine — when the lamp is turned on, it knits its own lampshade. ...

Knits with Sense of Place by Jared Flood

We recently found the work of Jared Flood on his blog, Brooklyn Tweed. His warm knits are made for the body and for the home and, according to his book, Made in Brooklyn, are very much rooted in a s...

Lamp Sweater by Lise Lefebvre
Design Showcase 2009

Materials: Mohair, socket+electrical cable, CFL lightbulb Price Point: $30-40 "Following the new EU regulations that aim to prohibit the sale of non CFL bulbs in Europe, I decided to design a simp...

Knitted Chairs: Crafted Cozies for Plastic Chairs

Yuvinia Yuhadi is out to reclaim the potential of the ubiquitous plastic lawn chair — as the cheap patio chair "infects the globe" she has started a movement of crafters and knitters that are ...

Patricia Urquoia: Mangas Rugs for Gandia Blasco
ICFF 2009

Coming around a corner we saw this huge knit celebration of a rug designed by Patricia Urquoia. Since we're on the lookout for the rise of all things knit in 2009, we thought this was a great appli...

Hot or Not? Knit Crocheted Beatles' White Album

We spotted this during a visit to a nearby neighbor and had to take a pic. A loving recreation of side 2 of the first disc of the White Album. More detail below the jump......

Trends: Extreme Knitting Moves into Furnishings

This is Christien Meindertsma knitting (not Sara Kate). Over our holiday, knitting came out in a force not seen before in our home. I don't know whether it was the sense of recession, delighting in ...

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