...is certainly fun but it is not always easy to capture the right mood from the right angle and communicate the "message"... Take Vap'oria Shawl, for example. It's true that it is named after a rather well-known spot in Syros, a Cyclades Island. I chose the name because I love the place and the colors …
...but you can still get your Bougainville pattern at an extra earlybird price and join quite a large number of MKALers in my Ravelry group. We plan to make this MKAL as fun as possible for us, knitters, and also give away some worthy presents: yarn, patterns and knitters' goodies are in order and you …
A romantic, lace shawl with an unusual construction, Rodanthe makes the best out of this luxury yarn you’re saving for a special pattern. Although it is recommended that you have some previous experience in openwork, I think you’ll find that you can easily follow the step-by-step instructions which come with detailed charts. I wouldn’t call …
The marriage of colors is a daring challenge, as every marriage is (or should be). Now you may get an idea on how wonderfully intriguing and daringly challenging it has been for me to put together these 10 apparently incompatible colorways, in order to create this “daring” shawl. Well, you know me, I love a …
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Hi, Denae, so nice to have you here with us! Let us know more about you and your life, will you? I've been knitting since Christmas of 2007 when I had the notion to ask for a kit as a gift. I am mostly self taught but got help starting out from my mother in …
Denae Merrill is an independent knit designer who publishes under the name DenKnits. She has created many designs for Darn Good Yarn, as well as indie dyers, such as Fiber Addiction and Agrestal Yarn. Denae also self publishes on Ravelry. You can follow her fiber-crafting adventures at denknits.blogspot.com, where she occasionally publishes videos via YouTube. …
Guess what ...she doesn't sound that crazy after all, ha?
...or why I'm happy to work with Lise Condis...
I don't know if there's such a thing as "just knitting in silence"... I know I just can't sit and knit and not listen to or watch something inspiring at the same time... Knitting and crocheting match so well with music, books and movies, they really do keep each other company and so, I've found …
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