Monthly Archives: August 2014

New Design: Icelandic Jacket

Posted on August 30, 2014 by Linda Marveng

My design began with a photo of the bare wild nature at Iceland, on the digital magazine Twist Collective‘s mood board, last spring for their Winter 2013 issue. I began with Rowan Felted Tweed Dk in Watery – a color, reminiscent of … Continue reading →

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Familien Strikk August 2014

Posted on August 27, 2014 by Linda Marveng

For the first time, I have 6 designs in a magazine together with a presentation of me, and an article on how to design, which was written when I was making my Knitting Design Workshop. As long as I supplied … Continue reading →

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Buttons by Siri Berrefjord

Posted on August 23, 2014 by Linda Marveng

I have for a long time admired Siri Berrefjord’s jewelry, see Siris’ Skattkammer/Treasure Trove, and when I finally met her at a Designerkollektivet event last year, I asked if she could make buttons for my designs. The answer to my delight was … Continue reading →

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Strik Bornholm – A Knit Festival

Posted on August 20, 2014 by Linda Marveng

Several months back I was invited to take part in Strik Bornholm, a knitting festival which takes place on the Danish holiday island of Bornholm from Thursday 4th to Sunday 7th September. I was thrilled to be asked and will hold two workshops … Continue reading →

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Shawl Sleeves Pattern Released

Posted on August 16, 2014 by Linda Marveng

I am delighted to release my Shawl Sleeves pattern in English. The Norwegian pattern will be published as one in a series, in the special issue of Familiens Strikkebok out on the 25th August. The finished result is more abstract than … Continue reading →

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Scarftex Pattern Released

Posted on August 13, 2014 by Linda Marveng

I am delighted to release one of my last series of design, the Scarftex in English in my Ravelry Store. The Norwegian pattern will be published together with 5 other designs, all brilliantly photographed by Kim Müller, gorgeously modeled by dancer … Continue reading →

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WE – ME by Julia Vance

Posted on August 9, 2014 by Linda Marveng

I was so pleased to attend the unveiling of artist Julia Vance’s sculptural installation WE – ME in front of the Oslo Sentralstasjon/Central train station the other day. The journey of the sculpture which was made and exhibited in Italy, … Continue reading →

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Lace Ridge Top Pattern Released

Posted on August 6, 2014 by Linda Marveng

My next pattern released in English after a completed test knit in my Ravelry group is the Lace Ridge Top pattern which includes the cable cowl. The Norwegian pattern was published in the separate issue Familiens Håndarbeid in March. I … Continue reading →

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Lacy Rib Shawl Pattern Released

Posted on August 2, 2014 by Linda Marveng

It has taken awhile, I know, but I am working on releasing all the remaining book patterns in English as individual downloadable patterns in my Ravelry Store. Next, is the popular Lacy Rib Shawl: A slubby yarn, gives this lacy … Continue reading →

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