Before arriving in Sydney, I lived in the sunny south of Ukraine, where the sea foam along the shore resembles delicate lace — much like the intricate patterns created by a skilled knitter. This sense of rhythm, patience, and beauty drawn from nature continues to inspire my work and teaching. My journey with knitting began in early childhood, when my grandmother first placed knitting needles in my hands. What started as a tender family tradition grew into a lifelong passion. Over the years, I have continuously developed my skills and refined my techniques in Continental style knittin
