Monthly Archives: February 2013

The Day Job: Made By Me

Posted on February 27, 2013 by Linda Marveng

The latest issue of Made By Me came out on Monday, here in Norway. I have not submitted any designs, but I have written some of the picture texts, translated a number of the patterns from English into Norwegian, and … Continue reading →

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Professionally photographed: Cablewing Sweater & Cowls

Posted on February 23, 2013 by Linda Marveng

I am pleased to show you my Flettevinger/Cablewing Sweater with cowls plus the Tweed Cowl stunningly photographed by Esten Borgos on behalf of the Norwegian Magazine Familien/The Family. Unfortunately, I do not have a publication date yet, but will keep you … Continue reading →

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Lace Workshop in Larvik

Posted on February 20, 2013 by Linda Marveng

I spent the weekend in Larvik, 2 hours by train, south of Oslo where I held a workshop in Lace knitting, called hullstrikk/hole-knitting in Norwegian organized by Larvik Husflidslag. It is not difficult to make holes in knitting, but to … Continue reading →

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Work in Progress WIP

Posted on February 16, 2013 by Linda Marveng

What are my works in progress at the moment? Here are two of my projects on the go, and yes – I have another two I am working on according to my preference. My knitting time is precious to me … Continue reading →

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Knitting Techniques Videos

Posted on February 13, 2013 by Linda Marveng

After completing a weekend workshop in Finishing and Fairisle I held for Vestre Aker Husflidslag/Handicraft association in Oslo, I am preparing the next which is Lace knitting for Larvik Husflidslag. So my mind is set on knitting techniques at the … Continue reading →

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Liebster Award

Posted on February 9, 2013 by Linda Marveng

The other day I received an e-mail from Tracy Alteri, acknowledged blogger better known as myretiringlife, telling me that she has nominated my blog for the Liebster Award. Even with my extremely limited German I knew that it means “dearest” … Continue reading →

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Winter View

Posted on February 6, 2013 by Linda Marveng

My view from the terrace is covered in white. It has snowed for a few days and a thick layer of snow – more than a dusting, this time –  has brightened up the scenery. The fjord and the sky … Continue reading →

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Clotheshorse Submission for Fall/Winter 2013

Posted on February 2, 2013 by Linda Marveng

As soon as I saw this mood board from Clotheshorse, I knew I had to make another submission. It spoke to me with its headline Experimental, which is what I love to do when I design. The ideas might be … Continue reading →

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