Monthly Archives: April 2014

Design in Progress: Conic Coat

Posted on April 30, 2014 by Linda Marveng

Here is another of my designs in progress. I have slightly modified one of my Brooklyn Tweed Designs Submissions, and the pattern will be published in Familien’s Strikkebok this autumn instead. The yarn I chose is Embla – Hifa 3, a pure wool … Continue reading →

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Design in Progress: Scarftex

Posted on April 26, 2014 by Linda Marveng

I have had a lot of fun lately coming up with new designs, and if I could not find the texture or color I had in mind, I made it up by combining two different yarns. To make cables really … Continue reading →

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Spring is here

Posted on April 23, 2014 by Linda Marveng

I captured yesterday’s beautiful weather from our terrace, where I have spent a lot of time during Easter, knitting swatches and new designs. Not long now, and I can show you some of my latest designs. Outside it is getting … Continue reading →

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Summer Leaves Sweater by Siv Jorunn Hjellbrekke

Posted on April 19, 2014 by Linda Marveng

I am delighted to show you the beautiful Summer Leaves Sweater Siv Jorunn Hjellbrekke made during the test knit of the English pattern in my Ravelry group. It did not scare her off because she has taken part in many … Continue reading →

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Monica Stålvang Shoes

Posted on April 16, 2014 by Linda Marveng

I am in shoe heaven, and I have been there for quite awhile now. It is several months since I first spotted Monica Stålvang‘s amazing shoe creations at Designerkollektivet in Oslo. So what happened? Well, last week, I went to her showroom … Continue reading →

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Strikk til smårollinger

Posted on April 12, 2014 by Linda Marveng

Knitting clothes for small children is the English translation of this charming book by two sisters; Eli Østgård and Mette Harbo, who have 11 children together, and hence are very focused on children’s fashion and especially knitting. Together with their … Continue reading →

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Cablewing Sweater by Margaret Rowe

Posted on April 9, 2014 by Linda Marveng

Today, I am delighted to show you the beautiful Cablewing Sweater Margaret Rowe, aka Marg3016 on Ravelry, test knitted in the stunning bright pink tweed yarn called Loden by Grignasco. She was inspired to join the test knit after seeing … Continue reading →

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New pattern release: Arcade Vest

Posted on April 5, 2014 by Linda Marveng

The Arcade Vest pattern is now available in English, to download from my Ravelry Store, with chart, schematic and useful video links. Beautifully modeled by dancer Francesca Golfetto and photographed by Kim Müller. I am so grateful to the 11 test knitters … Continue reading →

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Knitting Design Workshop in Larvik

Posted on April 2, 2014 by Linda Marveng

Last weekend I held my new Knitting Design Workshop in Larvik, and I stayed – as always – with my friend & Ravelry Group moderator Nina Hove Myhre who together with Inger Kamfjord Andersen came wearing my design; Regal Purple … Continue reading →

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