Don’t get fooled, this pink building is not a private home: it’s Punti & Spilli, the most exciting yarns and fabric shop in the whole Romagna. This coastal region is home of a few interesting shop but the one created by Patrizia and Sandra is the most prominent one. So push the gate and walk […]
Here we are with our second pattern by Lolo Wang. This time is a funny square pillow with ears and tail. Lolo used our Lamora and 3,5 mm knitting needles. The body of the pattern is worked in one piece, then the ears and the tail are knitted separately. Lolo chose gray and red for […]
Lush is the new shawl created by Italian designer Nunzia Diglio with our delicious pure cashmere yarn, Luxor (it requires 5 25-gram balls of our yarn). The shawl showcases a sampler of stitches that make knitting it interesting and intricate but not overall complicated and, once the thechnique has been mastered, can be made into […]
Finally it’s up! The first of a series of patterns that the NABA graduated Lolo Wang designed just for us at Lanecardate. We presented the finished samples at Pitti Filati and now, as you asked, you can knit and crochet them too, just following Lolo’s instructions. The first pattern we present you is a beginner-friendly […]
The lovely Purl Soho people seem to have taken a special liking for our Lana Cotta woolen cloth. This time, they designed an extremely classic skirt, good for every occasion. Moreover, it’s very easy to make up: you can download here the free instructions, and even if you are an absolute beginner in the cutting […]
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Italian knitting magazine Mani di Fata has been creating a series of patterns that combine sewing and knitting by pairing our Lanacotta fabric and delicious Lamora yarn. The first two patterns we present you were published in September 2015 issue, which can be bought (in Italian only) through the Mani di Fata website or at […]
Lanecardate feels honoured of having been part of the Paris leg of the Campaign for Wool, the initiative supported by HRH Charles, Prince of Wales in support of the wool industry. The Paris Wool Week took place at the Palais de Tokyo from Friday 25 until Sunday 27 September. During this week-end the guests took […]
If you feel like an easy shawl that allows you to play with colors but also to relax with an easy-peasy piece of knitting, here comes Talamu by Melanie Berg. Heidi (the owner of Fiordilana, our store in Villasanta, near Milano) has knitted it using five different shades of our all-time favorite, Lamora: a supersoft […]
On Saturday October 3 Ivan Lazzaretti will be teaching a workshop on gloves at Misterlino Officinalanacaffè in Parma. The pattern (specifically created for this workshop) is created using our Lamora. The workshop, which will be taught in Italian, Lazzaretti will teach all the essential techniques for a successful glove knitting (and the modifications required for […]
