Posts by Dorte Bak

Clearance sale

Worth knowing about my clearance sale You will find the items included in the clearance sale in the Sale category. Prices are valid while stocks last and are subject to any minor stock counting errors. I generally try to keep an overview of the inventory on an ongoing basis. The reason for the good and very low prices is that I [...]

Vispa Clutch

Vispa Clutch is a cozy pattern to knit and ideal for using up leftovers from the stash. The bag uses about 40 grams of sock yarn and 20 grams of silk mohair and has pearl stitch on the sides and bottom and a beehive pattern on the front and back. For those who would like to buy both lining fabric, zipper [...]

Summer scarfs in Norma from Lang Yarns

Whether you prefer Sophie Scarf, Scarf No 1/2/3 or something else entirely, I simply have to share my excitement with you immediately. I realized that the Norma summer yarn is absolutely ideal for exactly that. I was spontaneous on Saturday and cast on the delicious color Poppy Cherise on needle 4 [...]

What you might not know about knitting...

I get asked this question on a regular basis, so here I'll tell you a little about why knitting is so often with me and what I experience as a relatively new knitter. The knitting thing is a funny thing. Besides being a relaxing process for me, even in a completely different way than anything else, it opens [...]

Sorbet cardigan in beautiful colors

If you want to knit an airy summer knit, you might want to try the Sorbet Cardigan by Mille Fryd Knitwear. The great thing about it is that you decide how many colors and stripes you want your cardigan to have. That is, if you can control it! Because decisions are suddenly difficult when you have free rein [...]

Use your silk mohair scraps for a Simple Raglan Tee

Today I want to draw your attention to the Simple Raglan Tee that I released in the spring in connection with my Online Knitting School. I wanted to develop a really simple pattern that could form the basis for step 2 of the online course, where several of the super cool students got to knit [...]

Knit and support Save the Children

So you can simply knit (maybe even a Christmas present) and support Save the Children at the same time. Save the Children is dedicated to creating safety for children all over the world and I'm extremely proud to repeat the success from 2020, where my knitting pattern was sold on Save the Children's portal and thus brought in a hefty donation to the value-creating [...]

Frequently asked questions for the Chunky Dream Sweater

Here's a summary FAQ with answers to the questions I get most often about the Chunky Dream Sweater. The sweater is a beginner-friendly knitting pattern, but it's easy to get stuck with doubts and questions when something is new. I'm sharing more info about yarn usage, color selection and knitting the neck opening. I continuously get many [...]

Gepard - Danish quality since 1989

Gepard was established in 1989 by Sus Gepard and is a Danish brand characterized by Scandinavian style. Gepard works with a number of small, Italian family spinning mills that have a long tradition and experience with yarn and dyeing - so much experience that they are among the leaders in Italy when it comes to both trend [...]