Side project · 2026
Knitflix
Your knitting & crochet toolkit 你嘅織冷工具箱
A small web app I built for my own knitting, then shared with other knitters. Five tools and a home screen, in Cantonese and English.
ViteHTML · CSS · JSzh-HK / ENGoogle SheetOpenStreetMap
Tap the tabs, it works like the app
01 · 工具 Tools
Five tools, one home screen
02 · 試吓 Try it
The row counter
Tap plus at the end of every row; the bar shows how far you are to the target. Reset by mistake? There is an undo.
A copy of the counter, rebuilt for this page.
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03 · 點解 Why
Why I built it
- For my own knitting.
- To practise building a whole app myself.
- To share with other knitters.
04 · 點整 How it’s built
Small and plain on purpose
- Front end
- Plain HTML, CSS and JavaScript, bundled with Vite
- Look
- Pastel, iridescent and pixel: square frames, the Silkscreen font and pixelarticons
- Shop list
- A Google Sheet served by Apps Script, with a local file as a fallback
- Nearby
- Your location plus an OpenStreetMap (Overpass) search
- Languages
- Cantonese and English, switched in place
- Hosting
- Vercel