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Month: September 2022

Taking advice from the roomies (goes wrong?)

Taking advice from the roomies (goes wrong?)

Hola a todos! After a day of shopping as a university exchange student (I’m already broke), I decided to try crochet. The idea remains the same: A beautiful cream-colored scarf… only crocheted. My friend and roommate Mariela suggested trying crochet as an excellent place to start. She assured me that she had done it many times, so it was up to me to try, believe and start weaving. So I started my creation very slowly because the fingers need a…

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It’s time to start!

It’s time to start!

Hola a todos! I hope you had a great weekend. I’ve had a few heavy days because today was my first birthday away from my family, and celebrating national holidays outside Chile. But still, I feel optimistic and happy to start this project. As you know, what I chose was to learn to knit! After a difficult conversation about yarns, chopsticks, and stitches, my grandmother assured me that something safe to start with would be a scarf; I think it…

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Exploring… I guess (Blog I)

Exploring… I guess (Blog I)

Hola a todos! As you may know, this is my first post after an extended exploration of creating a blog. For some reason, I thought that maybe it would be a little easier for me because I have always enjoyed what social networks are, writing and creating content, but it presented a level of complexity for me. As I mentioned, I am not from Canada but Chile; therefore, English is a second language, and Spanish is my mother tongue, which…

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