Author Archives: Lorenza Il Filarino

February Yarn Promotions: the Hat Kits, to make your own colorful hat, and Rowan’s beautiful Cocoon yarn at a special price!

The February Yarn PROMOTIONS have started, all to be discovered in our Online Shop ! From LANAS STOP we bring you this KIT HAT. Perfect as a gift or for someone who wants to startcrocheting and make something fun. find the colors colors you like best Shop Online From ROWAN we offer you a special […]

M…Like Mile! Jersey point of the week!

millet stitch is easy and suitable even for knitting beginners. But the result is very delicate and suitable for so many projects and so many types of yarns: here are the instructions to download: theFilarino_Shop&Blog-instructions_point_Mile And since MILLET is a cereal to be rediscovered because it is. diuretic and energizing, recommended in phytotherapy to combat […]

Yarn Bombing for Give Blood!

Beautiful Yarn Bombing installation organized by the English organization Give Blood entitled: BLOOD DOESN’T GROW ON TREES (“Blood Doesn’t Grow On Trees!”). Volunteers made by knitting the beauty of 8,000 drops of blood-red wool! Each drop corresponds to one donor but they are not enough the goal is to have 200,000, hopefully they will reach […]

The Art of Flowers

The flowers are coming… Since February is the month in which the garden is prepared for spring flowering… I thought I would “steal” from Art some of the colorful energy of flowers…. John Blake Nathaniel Mather Mercedes Lagunas Olaf Hajek Beautiful fabrics from Gypsypurpleloves and finally the beautiful ceramics by Mary Rose Young What do […]

M… like the knitting stitch Maize!

The Maize Knitting Stitch Today we offer a fairly simple knitting stitch: the Maize knitting stitch, it is perfect for those who are at a beginner level and want to move to advanced. theFilarino_Shop-threads_online-instructions-point.corn-easy With this stitch you will learn, easily and without too much effort, how to keep track of the needles and you […]

Rania Hassan: When knitting becomes art!

I don’t know if you agree, but I find this artist’s work really fantastic! Rania Hassan combines painting and knitting in her works, creating true masterpieces. I find that the combination of creativity and tradition creates definitely striking works, what do you think? This is link to find out all about her and her work! […]