You always need a simple, classic sweater. It’s the one you pull out time and time again, because it’s dressy for so many things.

Falbaladesjalet - mystery-knit-along project ‘23

Spidsfindig (ingenious) is the first design from Mai. This is a cooperation between as an advicer and mai the designer.

Finished chest width: 86 (90) 98 (104) 112 (116) 122 (130) 136 (142) cm

FACTS

Size: 90 x 90 cm

Den lille strikkeprøve (the little knitting sample) is a lovely girl’s sweater knitted in Geilsk Tweed. The sizes range from size 1 - 12 years.

Dress knitted bottom up, with faux cables as shaping lines.

Cute and luscious cable sweater for the time of year when a little extra is needed.

En nederdel strikket fuldstændig ud i et - fra bagsiden.

The raglan is worked in a special way. In stead of decreasing, you increase and conclude in the sleeve. The length of the sleeve can be adjusted in order to fit the growing child. Also here, no finishing is needed.

Size: 1 (2) 3

Forresten (by the way), is such a model where you really can go crazy with all your leftovers - By the way.

Finished Chest width: 88 (96) 102 (110) 114 (120) 128 cm

Topkandidaten is a classic slipover knitted in Geilsk Tweed.

Stjernekaster is a timeless model with many fine details.

Eine Tunika mit Zopfmuster im großen Stil. Hier sind ganz viele Zöpfe, aber lass dich nicht verrückt machen. Es ist nämlich leicht, sie zu meistern, da du sie ganz ohne Hilfsnadel machen kannst.

Noget med lyn (means: something about lightning) - a summer top with lightning bolts increases and pattern at the sides.

Bulls eye or Pletskud – a skirt you cannot avoid.

Also known as Rundstykke

Also known as Rundt Regnet …

A band gathers this baby’s cardigan neatly

This design is as elastic as the Serafia design and has a romantic touch with the lace pattern that looks like feathers in layers. The design is equal at the front and the back. The sleeve is the only part that needs some seaming.

Smuthul is a traditional raglan sweater, knitted from the top down. Almost no finish afterwards. The sweater can therefor easily be lengthened on both sleeves and body.

And finally, it was time to knit an adult version of LYKKETRÆF.

The pattern is done together with IDA Elisabeth Hansen

Mind the gap because do mind the gap.

The shawl will be knitted in 3 parts. First knit the 2 sides with ruffles at the edges. Then, the two sides are knitted together with a zigzag and a circle. Enjoy!

A cute little sweater for a truly happy meeting (Lykketræf).

Also known as Lille Slyngel …

Well here it is, a vest, Fair & Square.

Also known as Lille Topstykke …

Boxy is a nice oversized T-shirt with room for movement.

This top consists of 5 triangles, which all contribute to the shape.

The design is called Knapnok, which means barely. Therefore it is barely called a design, as it is so simple.

A live wire with sleeves on. The model is light, elegant and shows off your waist. You now have a possibility for using your favourite brooch again.

Sleeveling - also known as Ærmeling …

Also known as Vestpå …

Little sister to the larger “Livstykketrøje”.

A body piece, or a piece of knitting for your body.

A dress filled with thoughts and stripes.

Also known as Topstykke …

Also known as Håndevending …

Also known as Bredbånd …

Hvis du trænger til Back-up, så er det noget vi har!

A strip with turns at both front and back is the basic component of this dress. The rest is just knitting, plain and simple. Pure tv knit.

Ladies likes things, especially things they can wear. Ladies things (Dameting)

It is not just the virtuous that can use this model.

En Fister Løgsovs til alle drenge som elsker at gemme ting i lommerne. Her er en model med en stor lomme.

A triangular shawl with a simple yet interesting mesh/lace pattern that is garter based. The pattern repeat is 6 rows whereof the last 3 are knit only.

Also known as Grib garnet …

Hyggespreder strikkes ovenfra og ned med mønster kun på kropstykket i Geilsk Tweed. Det er faktisk bare 2r sm og slå om, men det ser ret spændende ud, når det bliver forstørret. Særligt bunden på blusen synes, jeg er vildt interessant. Ærmerne er almindelig rib.

En lille sag til en lille stump.

Kontorbasker is such a skirt, that is really nice for everyday life. Fx. if you work in an office. It is nice with a pair of sneaks or with long boots. It is just a question of styling.

The Bølgetop-sweater or Wave Crest in English, is a nice plain sweater knitted top down and with with raglan sleeves.

Motherhood – a sweater with a back patch for your everyday hero – MUM

The original Sidelæns has been revived, as it was the best anyway…

In connection with the World Cup in football 2018 I got that crazy idea to make a Knit Along. The pattern wasn´t ready, but I knew that we were going to knit a shawl. Before I blinked my eyes 700 knitters were registred in the Facebook group. Impressive.

Also known as Løbetid …

En lille super sød sag, som er sjov og spændende at strikke.

Also known as Overtræk …

Finished breast width: 84 (90) 95 (100) 106 cm

I foråret ‘18 lavede jeg en ny Mystery knit along. Det betyder at du melder dig til/køber adgang, og så får du opskriften i bidder. Du ved ikke hvordan det ser ud, det du strikker, men du ved at det f.eks. er en bluse, sjal m.m.

It has in a long time been a wish to design a model that can have both raglan sleeves and set-in sleeves. Now I succeeded!

Grib Barnet - inspired by the Square Root shawl.

A soft and luscious shawl. As romantic as in the Bella days.

Now it is up to the gents to put on a sweater.

En top ikke kun til Nipsfigurer, men også til kvinder med former ud over det sædvanlige…

The skirt is knitted in Geilsk Hamp og uld, a strong yarn with a very nice structure. The pattern is a ear-of-corn lace pattern, which runs over 16 rows, but it is very easy to repeat. As a tie you can choose to make an i-cord or you can use a thin silk ribbon.

LIVSTYKKEKJOLE

Also known as Skumfidus …

I wanted to design a poncho-inside the house-thing because it was about time to get one of those within the pack. A good plan. The poncho is also in my anniversary book STRIK FOR SYV SYTTEN from 2017.

Größe: L (XL) Groß (X-Groß) 2X-Groß (3X-Groß)

On the occasion of my 10th year anniversary in Febuary 2017, I have for the first time made a Mystery Knit Along. I hope you are open and want to use your time to follow along on this exciting journey.

One spot followed the other, and they became more and more lovely.

Må vi præsentere et Vendepunkt.

The cutest hat for the newborn baby.

Available in Danish and German

A nice little blanket to be used as a baby blanket. Or just as that extra blanket in the sofa. Pure TV knitting.

Modellen er strikket helt klassisk med for- og bagstykker ud i ét og løse ærmer ved siden af som syes i. Derefter ribkant hele vejen rundt.

Who does not know someone who just could do with such a Fellow?

Nu kan du strikke et blomsteranlæg. Den sødeste hue med blomster. Huen er hurtigt strikket på pinde nr. 4, enten i Geilsk Hamp og uld eller i 1 tråd Geilsk Tynd uld og 1 tråd Bomuld og uld.

Bobbelippilop war lange unterwegs. Aber JETZT ist er hier. Er trägt sich wunderbar und ist ein-fach dieser Pulli, den man nicht entbehren kann.

Available in Danish and German

En lækker klassisk herretrøje som alle små og store mænd vil holde af.

En lommeudgave af den voksne Velfærdsmodel

Big size to 5x big size

Manchmal hat man das Gefühl, man dreht sich wie ein Kreisel (Dänisch:snurretop), da kann es sein, dass ein Snurretop gut angebracht ist, so dass man sich in die andere Richtung drehen kann und alles etwas zur Ruhe kommt.

A cute sweater for little foxes. With a pocket in front for all the stuff a little fox can collect in a day.

Denne model var i flere år bare en Stor Strikkeprøve, men nu er den endelig blevet til model.

Comfort Piece is a dress you just move into, when it is finished. Easy to knit, as it is all done on a circular needle.

This cardigan should have been called cabin stewardess (Kahytsjomfru), as a comment to the seaman’s sweater. Seamen’s sweaters have nubs – this one has flowers and is therefore more feminine. But, all of a sudden, in a slip of the tongue, it was called Jomfruhummer (Hermit crab).

Also known as Blomsterskrud …

Also known as Med et Z …

Shawl is filled with leaves (lace) along the edges - therefore the name Shoulder leaf (Skulderblad). But, the shawl can also be used as a scarf around your neck.

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Available as a kit with yarn or in the book only.

Overslynglen lives in us all, more or less. This overslyngel is a kinder one.