Hi everyone! It's been a crazy time here at Hygge House. My leave of absence to be with my daughter is coming to an end in a couple of weeks, and as she beco...

If you've been around the fibre community long enough, you may have heard of tech editing - or you may not! Despite knitting from patterns for over 25 years,...

One of my favourite things about being crafty is my ability to create handmade gifts. I love receiving handmade gifts - as a maker I appreciate the amount of...

Welcome new followers! If you aren't new, you might already know that I started this little website because I was planning to take a chunk of time off from ...

I wrote a comment to Frenchie this morning and on sending it, something became really apparent to me. My fragility. I didn't think it was there. I thought I w...

Very pleased to announce I have a new pattern coming out this Friday - the Chasm Shawlette! This pattern is very special for a few reasons. For one, it marks...

The day is finally here! This is a big one for me. Interweave Knits was the first submission call I answered as a designer, and the first that was accepted! ...

Some of you were interested in this little pullover I knit for my daughter recently. It's actually a simplified version of my pattern, Baby Sand Dollar! All ...

Spring has arrived in Canada. It's a time when things come back to life - and I feel like I have too. Now that we are no longer in "survival mode" I finally ...

This is not sponsored in any way - just a product I really like! Since becoming a mom, the biggest struggle in my life has been sleep. Currently, healthcare ...

Great news over here in Hyggeland - I'm being published in a magazine! The wonderful people at Knit Now Magazine chose to include my Rainbow Chip dress in th...

Hi Fibre Friends! I know it's been a long time. It's certainly felt long to me. As I'm sure I've mentioned, I had my first child in August. I (naively, in r...

I have never been a WIP monogamist. I am full of ideas and perpetually getting excited about new yarns, stitches, and techniques, long before finishing what'...

I don't know about you, but I'm ready for fall, and so is my latest pattern, the Stormy Sweater. This is a perfect transition piece for a few reasons. I star...

When I first started Aroha Knits' course for designers, Swatch Studio, I was worried I wouldn't have any ideas for designs. Turns out, that was the easy part...

Hello friends! Summer is rolling right along and I am already starting to see people starting their autumn knitting projects - it's exciting, but a bit alarm...

If you have been following my blog or Instagram you've heard me talk about test knitting, but you might not know what it actually entails. I didn't, until I ...

I'm so happy to announce that the lightweight cotton sweater I've been working on is finally ready for testing! I'll share more behind-the-scenes about why I...

I'm giving away one of my new products to a lucky winner each week! This week it's the T-Bottom Project Pouch! This pouch is extremely roomy with space for a...