Tag Archives: Tove Fevang

Strikkefestivalen/Knitting Festival in Fredrikstad 2018

Posted on September 26, 2018 by Linda Marveng

For the 3rd time the Strikkefestivalen/Knitting Festival was organised in Fredrikstad Old Town, the oldest fortified town in Norway (founded in 1567) and in the Nordic countries and one of the best-preserved fortress towns in Northern Europe (see more photos from … Continue reading →

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Oslo Design Fair – January 2018

Posted on January 27, 2018 by Linda Marveng

What happened to January? I had so many plans but did not get very far at all. Anyway, I did make it to the first day of the Oslo Design Fair at Lillestrøm on Wednesday 24th of January. I was looking … Continue reading →

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På Pinnen with My Design

Posted on December 14, 2016 by Linda Marveng

I am delighted to yet again have a design in the digital magazine: På Pinnen/On the Needle, a membership magazine for the Norsk Strikkeforbund/Norwegian Knitting Association. No, it is not the design on the cover. Luna Cowl is designed by Kari-Helene Rane, … Continue reading →

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Strikkefestivalen in Fredrikstad

Posted on October 12, 2016 by Linda Marveng

For the first time there was a Strikkefestival in Fredrikstad. Of course the organizers – or knitting motors as they called themselves – Marit Larsen, Bente Vold Klausen and Torill Stokkan, choose the old town by the river Glomma as the location. Fredrikstad … Continue reading →

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På Pinnen with My Design: Talila

Posted on September 30, 2015 by Linda Marveng

I am so thrilled to have the full cover of the new digital magazine “På Pinnen”/On the Needles for the members and published by Norsk Strikkeforening/Norwegian Knitting Association. Gorgeous model Anne Dorthe/Team Models, with hair and make up styling by … Continue reading →

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Strikkehelgen/Knitting Weekend in Stavanger

Posted on November 19, 2014 by Linda Marveng

I had a marvelous weekend in Stavanger, and was way too busy enjoying myself to take lots of photos, thanks to organizers Stavanger Strikk og Drikk/Knit and Drink who have done a splendid job. A  large number of the city … Continue reading →

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Norsk Strikkeforening/Norwegian Knitting Association Founded

Posted on November 5, 2014 by Linda Marveng

The Norwegian Knitting Association was founded on Saturday in Bragernes Menighetshus/Congregation Hall in Drammen, west of Oslo, in the company of nearly 70 knitters and the photographer Geir Arnesen – the only male present, married to designer and Vice Chair Tove Fevang. … Continue reading →

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The Knitting Wave or Why Yarns Pill Debate

Posted on March 29, 2014 by Linda Marveng

The topic of the debate organized by NFF, Norsk faglitterær forfatter og oversetter forening/Norwegian Non-fiction Writers And Translators Association was; What makes a knitting book successful, and what started the current knitting wave in Norway? The evening started with nearly a … Continue reading →

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Hobby Night at Cappelen Damm

Posted on December 7, 2013 by Linda Marveng

Last year’s Hobby Night at my publishers’ was such a success that it had to be repeated, this time with another set of knitting and crochet book authors presenting their new and upcoming books: Arne & Carlos, Tove Fevang, Cecilie … Continue reading →

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