Square Squared
Here’s my new hat “Square Squared”! You start with a square that is knit in the round and continue working back and forth until the hat is complete. No seaming! The hat can be adapted to the desired… Read More
Rosida
You like a little lace, but not too much? You like projects in solid colors and want to make the most of that single skein of yarn you bought? “Rosida” might be just the knitting project for you!… Read More
Concrete Flower
Meet “Concrete Flower” – it’s a swoncho! This cool sweater-poncho hybrid is made out of less than 100 g of a super light, super fluffy yarn and is perfect for traveling with you as it can be tucked away… Read More
Liebe Hannah
A shawl for cold days: “Liebe Hannah” is huge and will warm you whenever you need it. Winter may come! In my sample, I have knit up almost seven skeins of Rosy Green Wool Cheeky Merino Joy. If… Read More
Strickmich! Club Cast-on Event 4-2022
On November 19th, starting 1 pm CET, you can watch my cast-on video here on youtube. Enjoy!
Let’s knit together on November 19th
On Novmeber 19th, we will host our next knitting event here in Damsdorf, Germany! From 1 to 2 pm, we will celebrate the cast-on event for the fourth project of Strickmich! Club 2022. And at 2 pm, we… Read More
Aglaisio
A cowl with an interesting construction and just a tiny bit of lace – Aglaisio will be a lot of fun to knit! I designed Aglaisio for the third yarn of Strickmich! Club 2021, and now it’s available… Read More
Rüsch
Let’s rüsch! This little scarf is so much fun to knit – and will make even the simplest outfit special! You will need only one skein of fingering weight yarn – use up that special hand dyed yarn that has… Read More
Strickmich! Sommer Camp 2022
We have great summer gifts for you! Until August 31st we are knitting together and chatting along beside the virtual campfire in Strickmich! Netz – where we do not only play the guitar, but knit on our individual projects! If… Read More
Sophiste
Here comes “Sophiste” – a stole that is zig-zagged through and through, and (because it’s more fun) on the bias. I have knit my samples out of the beautiful, squishy “Lovely Merino Treat” by Rosy Green Wool. It’s mulesing-free,… Read More
Knospe
Knospe (“bud”) is here! A pattern as easy as Hitchhiker and as pretty as Lintilla: Worked entirely in garter stitch, it’s perfect to knit on a long weekend or your next trip to the lake. The scallops are… Read More
Strickmich! Club 2022 Cast-on Event No. 2
On Saturday, May 21st at 1 pm CET we will celebrate the second Cast-on event of Strickmich! Club 2022 – live hier in Damsdorf and in this video (link to Youtube). Strickmich! Club brings you the best yarns of… Read More
Strickmich! Club 2022 Cast-on Event No. 1
We will cast on together on February 26th at 12 noon! The link leads to Youtube.
Knitting From Your Stash
You would like to use up the yarns from your stash? I have a few useful tips for you in this video (link to Youtube):
Strickmich! Club 2021 Cast-on Event No 4
Finally! On Saturday, Nov. 20th we will cast on the fourth project of Strickmich! Club 2021 together. Here’s the link to my video on youtube (external link). P. S.: You can still join Strickmich! Club 2022 for a… Read More
Quadra Cowl
Fascinating! Quadra Cowl will change its appearance depending on which side you wear on the outside. It’s a double-layered construction that looks especially cool in a self-striping yarn or with mini-skeins. Quadra Cowl is worked in the round… Read More
Strickmich! Sommer Camp Woche 7: Ozelot und Friesennerz
Susanne Matthiessen grew up on Germany’s jet-set island Sylt in the 70s and 80s where her parents had a fur boutique – you can imagine how bizarre her childhood was! The parents were working all the time, doing… Read More
Sommer Camp Week 6
This week’s Sommer Camp audiobook is available in English! Simone Buchholz lives in Hamburg’s famous red light district St. Pauli. And that’s also where her crime stories around prosecutor Chastity Riley take place. In “Blue Night” (all links… Read More
Strickmich! Sommer Camp Week 4: Knitting by the Window
This week I have talked to Alena Schröder from Berlin: Her book “Junge Frau…” (“Young woman, standing by the window, dawn, blue dress”) is a huge success in Germany and I recommend the audiobook as our audiobook of… Read More
Strickmich! Sommer Camp – Week 3
The third week of Strickmich! Sommer Camp starts now! Our motto is “Knitting with friends”, and that’s also what the second photo challenge is about. In Strickmich! Sommer Camp Podcast, I have talked to German author Stephan Bartels… Read More