Monthly Archives: March 2017

New House

Posted on March 31, 2017 by Linda Marveng

We are moving tomorrow, to a house of our own. But this time we are not moving countries, and not that far away luckily, but from Oslo to Ørje, a small town close to the Swedish border. It is slightly … Continue reading →

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Bowery Tunic in knit.wear Spring/Summer 2017

Posted on March 29, 2017 by Linda Marveng

I am thrilled to show you my latest design the Bowery Tunic published in the knit.wear Spring/Summer 2017 issue in the company of other designers such as: Pam Allen and  Carol Feller. On the cover is Mary Anne Benedetto’s stunning Park Slope Top. My working title for the … Continue reading →

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Irina Pullover Pattern Released

Posted on March 25, 2017 by Linda Marveng

The time has come to release the Irina Pullover Pattern, since the rights from Interweave has reverted to me. It was first printed in knit.wear Spring/Summer 2016 with stunning photos by Harper Point Photography, see my blogpost. My photoshoot team took the challenge … Continue reading →

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Helka Knitted by Kate Klocker

Posted on March 22, 2017 by Linda Marveng

Finally after a very long absence, here is another post in the series of my designs knitted by others; this time it is Helka knitted by British knitter Kate Klocker – aka Kalanche on Ravelry – but modelled by her sister-in-law at … Continue reading →

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Vienna Wool & Design Festival 2017

Posted on March 18, 2017 by Linda Marveng

I am so chuffed to be invited to hold workshops at this new knitting festival called Vienna Wool & Design Festival 29. to 30. April at Arcotel Wimberger Vienna Hotel. Also invited are the following: Polish designer Hanna Maciejewska aka Hada Knits, … Continue reading →

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Familien Kreativ 2017

Posted on March 15, 2017 by Linda Marveng

The Norwegian spesial magazine Familien Kreativ 2017 is finally released. I am proud to have my design Cavallo on the cover in the left hand side corner in addition to Aylwen, Hanasa and Gaylia inside the magazine. The garments were brilliantly photographed by Eivind … Continue reading →

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Fog View

Posted on March 11, 2017 by Linda Marveng

This is the atmospheric view we had one morning as the fog lifted and unveiled the Ormøy Church spire. Hours later we could again see the Bunnefjord from our terrace at Bekkelaget. The brilliant photo was taken by my husband. It … Continue reading →

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Inverness Sweater in Familien

Posted on March 8, 2017 by Linda Marveng

I am proud to have the Norwegian pattern for the Inverness Sweater printed in the bimonthly magazine Familien. This issue is filled with 40 pages of knit for the whole family. The English pattern for the Inverness Sweater was first published and … Continue reading →

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Nina Skarra Strikkebok Launch

Posted on March 4, 2017 by Linda Marveng

Nina Skarra is a name you recognise if you are into fashion and Norwegian. She is a fashion designer whose name I only recognised from the media until Tuesday, when she launched her first book – a knitting book, no … Continue reading →

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Andor Pattern Released

Posted on March 1, 2017 by Linda Marveng

The first of four designs I made for Hillesvåg Ullvarefabrikk; the poncho Andor has been test knitted and released in English. You can see some of the finished versions here: Andor. The Norwegian pattern is only available in a yarn kit … Continue reading →

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