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Monthly Archives: October 2014
Zest Shawl Pattern Released
I know it is not the season for summer shawls made in cotton, but a huge dose of color is necessary at this time of year, hence I am releasing my Zest Shawl in English as a downloadable pattern on Ravelry. … Continue reading
Sneak Peak – Made By Me Photoshoot
I know hoping for sunshine late in October in Oslo is pushing my luck, but I actually did. Oh well, instead we had lots of rain during our photo shoot at Hvalstrand Bad – yes, that is a beach restaurant with a … Continue reading
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Tagged Alexandria Eissinger, Atika, Eivind Røhne, Hvalstrand bad, Judith Bech, Kaja Gjedebo, Made By Me, Monica Stålvang, Monies, Pholk, photoshoot, Siri Berrefjord, Sissel Fylling
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Submissions & Deadlines
I am finishing off another design just in time for the photoshoot tomorrow, and I have started work on submissions to Wool People 9, published by the American yarn company Brooklyn Tweed, and to Interweave Knits. The first company accept submissions by e-mail while … Continue reading
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Tagged Brooklyn Tweed, Close-Up, design submission, Interweave Knits, Pej gruppen, Wool People 9
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Autumn Symphony Knitted by Tone Cecilie Nystrøm
Tone Cecilie Nystrøm, aka ToneCecilie on Ravelry, test knitted this gorgeous version of my Autumn Symphony Jacket with the wrap, and a self composed hat in March. These fabulous photos are taken by her daughter, Sara aged 12. I was … Continue reading
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Tagged Ask - Hifa 2, Autumn Symphony, Stavanger Strikk og Drikk, Tone Cecilie Nystrøm
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Yarns from Mondial
More than a week ago I received a large bag filled with lovely balls of yarn from the Italian yarn producer, Mondial organized by their Scandinavian agent, a former yarn company owner himself, Thomas Kvist (read: yarn ambassador de luxe). Mondial is one of … Continue reading
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Tagged Brescia, Flamingo Garn og Hobby, Mondial, Thomas Kvist, Tjorvern
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New Design: Cable Round Sweater
This sweater is not new, since it was published in Norwegian in issue 2/2014 of Made By Me, but I would like to share my ideas behind it, and the photos my husband took of me wearing Cable Round Sweater. Here … Continue reading
New Design: Lyre Bolero
Fairly new that is, since it was recently published in the Norwegian magazine, Made By Me in their autumn issue 2/2014. But I am keen to show a few more views of it and how the cummerbund works with the bolero. … Continue reading
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My Ystad
I wanted to share some of my photos from Ystad in southern Sweden, where we stayed for a night before we took the ferry to the Danish island of Bornholm. Just as Police Inspector Kurt Wallander, in Henning Mankell’s crime books … Continue reading
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Tagged Hotel Continental, Mankell, Strik Bornholm, Wallander, Ystad
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Strikkesidas Favoritter
Hot off the press, is this book with 60 patterns made by members of the Facebook group Strikkesida/Knittingpage and selected by a jury, consisting of its founder and moderators: Aase Lynne, Kari-Anne Dal-Pedersen and Torill Strand, in addition to designer Sidsel J. … Continue reading