Önling Blog
It can sometimes be difficult to find the right color combinations, if you are knitting with different scrap yarn or doing patterns with stripes or stranded knitting. We have collected our best tips for putting colors and nuances together, so you get a harmonic result, that you can cherish year after year!
Socks are more than just an accessory; they are a symbol of craftsmanship, creativity, and warmth. So, this Socktober, whether you're an experienced sock knitter or just starting out, join us in celebrating the art of sock knitting and make this season extra cozy with your own handcrafted socks. Happy knitting!
Woolen garments can last for years, but you need to take good care of them. Washing is hard on clothes - and especially when they are made from wool. A general rule is that wool should be washed much less often than other materials because it has a self-cleansing effect. Wool contains lanolin, which reacts chemically with moisture and salt and prevents the smell of for example sweat to take a hold in your garment as long as the clothes are simply hung out to air.
Find tips on how to combine the pretty colors in your very own Silk kit. Previously, the Silk Kit was only sold in pre-packed color combinations, but from Januar 2023, we have 'set the silk kit free' and you are now free to choose your favorite color combinations.
Nabita Jouret designs under the name Créadia Studio and she has designed the unique Sharpei Sweater in Önling yarn. The sweateren looks complicated but is actually pretty straight forward to knit. It is worked from the bottom-up and is soft and light with a good hold.
Introduction to knitting pockets - learn about 4 different types of knitted pockets, watch videoguides and find inspiration for great knitting projects with pockets!
Tips and inspiration for yarn scrap projects so you can put your leftover yarn to good use! Including tips on balancing colors, videoguides and recommended knitting patterns.
Today we focus on how to knit brioche stitch or Fisherman's rib, as it is also called. See the various versions, beautiful designs and video guides.