Author : barcelonaknits

Midori will show you how to crochet a flower using her Botanica pattern, which you can use to make lots of different types of flowers.

Roosimine is a traditional technique from Estonia. It looks like embroidery, but is created by knitting between the stitches to achieve an embroidered effect. You’ll learn how to knit Roosimine with circular needles. During the workshop, we’ll be knitting large samples. Midori will bring along patterns of traditional roosimine motifs and blank patterns in case […]

In this workshop, you will learn about different woven fabric patterns and how to reinterpret them in stockinette stitch patterns. The instructions will cover stranded knitting and intarsia techniques, colour combinations, reading charts, and how to design a project using the knowledge you have learnt.

The Tuck Stitches are one of the most underrated stitches in knitting. They are wonderfully reversible, with a fluffy texture, and can be knitted both flat and in the round. The class begins by learning what Tuck Stitches are and how to read a tuck/brioche chart. We will knit a small flat swatch, selecting stitches […]

Intarsia is one of the most creative ways to play with colour in knitting, and this workshop is designed to be fun, accessible and inspiring. Using the POPknit Vest pattern, you’ll explore everything you need to master the full intarsia technique: from reading charts to managing multiple strands with ease. This pattern is ideal for […]

Blackwork embroidery is a fascinating technique traditionally used to fill shapes with geometric patterns. It follows a precise sequence of stitches, which isn’t difficult but is important for achieving a clean, neat reverse side. On fabric, this technique is usually worked by counting threads to achieve a uniform and symmetrical design. On knitted garments, however, […]

In this intro workshop, you’ll learn the basics of filet crochet: how to read and construct the grid, interpret the filled and empty spaces, and transfer a pattern onto your work in a clear and organised way. Throughout the session, you’ll work with Estefa to create a triangular shawl, practising increases, rhythm and proportions so […]

Crochet offers far more possibilities than we usually realise. In this workshop, we’ll step outside the box to explore a technique that makes all the difference: changing the direction of your work without cutting the yarn, resulting in clean structures and truly impeccable finishes. With Estefa, you’ll start from what you already know—crocheting horizontally, vertically, […]