Although life is still not as good as I want it to be, and my time is mostly spent on caretaking and health situations, my work also continues. As there are many, many new things waiting in line to get released, I want to keep that going as well, as it is also a nice... Lees verder →

Here is a short, but important announcement. Life is sometimes very unpredictable…one day you celebrate life as family members are reaching beautiful numbers of age in good health. The next day, we face how life can also be very fragile, and it can be over in a minute if certain actions are not taken. Although... Lees verder →

Meet the Scrappy Squares blanket, a pattern I’ve created to use up a pile of scrap yarn I have collected over time. When you knit, most of you will know a “Memory blanket.” This lovely pattern lets you create squares out of scrap yarns in a join-as-you-go method to create a blanket. I wanted to... Lees verder →

This is another exciting new milestone for me to announce! Last year, I stated that the end of an era was thereby making three crochet books over four years. The three books are a lovely trilogy and are good for now. Maybe I will return to book-making in the future, but for now, it feels... Lees verder →

Yes! A new pattern is out once again. 2024 will be a year where I am on fire and will present a lot of special and new designs. Aztek Artifact is definitely one of those, and I am very proud of this one! So, let's start by telling something about the inspiration for this pattern.... Lees verder →

After selling thousands of copies of my second book; Gallery, it is time for this title to retire. It has been out in the world for two years and to all good things comes an end. Honestly, I am happy so many people have been happy with the book and most of the patterns out... Lees verder →

After selling thousands of copies of my first book; Journey, it is time for this title to retire. It has been out in the world for three years and to all good things comes an end. Honestly, I am happy so many people have been happy with the book and most of the patterns out... Lees verder →

I have been very excited to release this pattern! I introduced this pattern last week at the Handwerkbeurs in Houten (a Dutch craft event), and the comments and conversations with all the customers who wanted the pattern definitely convinced me I did something good with this pattern. As most crocheted socks are often thick, not... Lees verder →

Every year, I try to create a winter holiday pattern with the spirit of Christmas in it. However, I also want to create a pattern that can be used before and after the period of Christmas, more like a winter theme. And this year, I have made a garland to decorate your home. My Northern... Lees verder →