Marisa’s Pills begins with a frequently asked question: How to wash wool knits and all your other knitted creations without ruining them? The latest modern washing machines have gentle washing programs suitable for wool. However, I don’t trust it especially if I have garments made by me with precious yarns such as cashemire wool , […]
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Autumn with its mild temperatures sees the beginning of a season of warm and enveloping colors, and no yarn is more representative of this season than Kid Mohair The softness of mohair embraces the lightness of silk, providing exceptional comfort and a unique glow to your projects. It is the softest, fluffiest, most elegant Mohair! […]
What about using armocromy to create with wool colors? I thought I would start writing a series of articles to tell you about wool, alpaca, cashmere and colors by getting help from this now very fashionable “technique” that reveals to us several rules that are the basis of many artistic creations, not to be addicted […]
Third appointment with THE POINT ON THE BOOK. This week we take you to beautiful Paris with its atmosphere and refined scents. THE ELEGANCE OF THE RICH – by Muriel Barbery Rene Michel is not what he seems to be. For the building at no. 7 Rue de Grenelle is the concierge but for Paloma […]
An egg-shaped amigurumi to celebrate Easter with creativity Happy Easter to all! Are you still looking for the perfect Sunday lunch decoration? We have a few very quick ones here that you can fill the whole table (and the house too!) with in no time. Here is what you need to make these delicious egg-shaped […]
The 18 important rules of life to learn from knitters… Knitting is not just knitting a sweater but it is a school of life, and after long work you will achieve awareness on the 18 rules of wisdom! Taken from Buzzfeed 1. Everyone can knit…. Just everyone!!! (source: pinterest.com) 2. All the best people […]
My passion for knitting is leading me to discover many beautiful initiatives and special people who with enthusiasm and energy are carrying out projects that are admirable to say the least. This is the case of Monica who told me about this world of warmth and affection that I did not know and that I […]



