La Cave à Laine Blog

Changing taste

[caption id="attachment_216" align="aligncenter" width="300"] A Sheep in Zug, during the Swiss Wulle Festival[/caption] The other day I was winding 3 skeins of Juno Fibre Arts Milly Sleek Singles I have bought...

Changing taste

[caption id="attachment_216" align="aligncenter" width="300"] A Sheep in Zug, during the Swiss Wulle Festival[/caption] The other day I was winding 3 skeins of Juno Fibre Arts Milly Sleek Singles I have bought...

In the making

[gallery type="columns" size="medium" ids="222,223"] Spring is finally coming in Alsace too! As the sun shine over this windy piece of land of ours, my head is spinning with ideas and...

In the making

[gallery type="columns" size="medium" ids="222,223"] Spring is finally coming in Alsace too! As the sun shine over this windy piece of land of ours, my head is spinning with ideas and...

Going to Yarn Festivals

[caption id="attachment_209" align="aligncenter" width="300"] Pick by Alice Twain, Edinburgh 2015[/caption] In July 2014 I went to my first yarn festival. It was Unwind, in Brighton, and I gathered there with...

Going to Yarn Festivals

[caption id="attachment_209" align="aligncenter" width="300"] Pick by Alice Twain, Edinburgh 2015[/caption] In July 2014 I went to my first yarn festival. It was Unwind, in Brighton, and I gathered there with...

Knitter's Block

[caption id="attachment_103" align="alignnone" width="560"] Souplesse[/caption] Does such thing like the Knitter's Block even exists? Oh yes: I'm alive to prove it! Last month I have decided to impose on myself...

Knitter's Block

[caption id="attachment_103" align="alignnone" width="560"] Souplesse[/caption] Does such thing like the Knitter's Block even exists? Oh yes: I'm alive to prove it! Last month I have decided to impose on myself...

Final sale weekend is here!

  “I can knit. I knit all year, day in, day out. It is my passion, and I rarely knit the same thing twice the same way.” ― Elizabeth Zimmermann,...

Final sale weekend is here!

  “I can knit. I knit all year, day in, day out. It is my passion, and I rarely knit the same thing twice the same way.” ― Elizabeth Zimmermann,...

Cute bows

[gallery type="rectangular" size="medium" link="none" ids="180,179"] Last summer, during the hottest days, I found myself endlessly knitting hundreds (and I'm not kidding!) of tiny, cute, colourful bows. Actually, what I was...

Cute bows

[gallery type="rectangular" size="medium" link="none" ids="180,179"] Last summer, during the hottest days, I found myself endlessly knitting hundreds (and I'm not kidding!) of tiny, cute, colourful bows. Actually, what I was...