Hello Knitting Friends! Some of you might enjoy today's post on my Good Life Northwest blog, titled "Danish Ghosts of Christmas Past." Here is the link if you...
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farmerkarin59
Jan 7, 2012 6:21 pm
That was a very lovely post ! Made my mouth water and the tribute to family was touching ! Hope to see you in the new year ! Karin...
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farmerkarin59
Jan 7, 2012 6:22 pm
Tomorrow is the next Knit Cafe starting at 1PM Bring your projects to share. We want to see what you have been creating over the holidays !...
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farmerkarin59
Jan 7, 2012 6:25 pm
The museum is moving the time of the Knit and Spin Cafe to the first Sunday of the month starting in February. If you know anyone who comes but doesn't have a...
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Candace Brown
wordworshiper
Jan 9, 2012 5:14 am
Thank you so much, Karin. How nice of you to send this lovely note. I hope to meet you this year too. Happy new year to you,Candace ... From: farmerkarin59...
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farmerkarin59
Jan 15, 2012 3:44 am
I was asked to post this so am passing this on. Dear Vadmel Weaving Friends, January 4, 2012 I hope your holidays this year have been rich in...
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Linda W
cjtwofers
Jan 24, 2012 6:48 pm
Does anyone know if the PEACe pattern from Dale of Norway is available as a pattern? Or just as a finished sweater. Thanks many, Linda needling@......
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Mary Ann
kidsknits2002
Jan 24, 2012 8:22 pm
Linda, although the Peace design is knit with Heilo, it's not the Heilo that we knitters know and love; it's 2 ply Heilo, whereas the Heilo we knitters use is...
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farmerkarin59
Jan 25, 2012 5:04 am
The Museum is very pleased to announce Icelandic Lace Wristwarmers with Evelyn Clark Saturday May 5th 10-4PM Members $65 Non-Members $75 Contact Linda Lingle ...
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farmerkarin59
Feb 3, 2012 6:09 am
The Knit and Spin Cafe has moved to the first Sunday of the month !! We start this Sunday at 1pm Be sure to check out the exhibits and the gift shop. See you...
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farmerkarin59
Mar 1, 2012 5:28 am
Nordic Knitting Conference Classes focusing on the wonderful mitten traditions of the Nordic/Baltic countries For all Knitters, Spinners and Designers Nordic...
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farmerkarin59
Mar 13, 2012 7:10 pm
Celebration Mittens <http://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/celebration-mittens> Evelyn Clark has kindly created this free mini mitten pattern to celebrate...
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farmerkarin59
Mar 18, 2012 6:22 am
We've created a new Ravelry group for the Nordic Knitting Conference <http://www.ravelry.com/groups/nordic-knitting-conference-2012> As information becomes...
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farmerkarin59
Mar 28, 2012 5:44 am
This Sunday is the next Knit and Spin Cafe ! Hope you can join us ! Check out the exhibit by the Seattle Weavers Guild ! It's amazing !...
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Wendy Sundquist
wendyjsundquist
Mar 31, 2012 1:30 am
Dear folks, I'm currently helping to organize this class. Martha and Elizabeth came to the NW in 2010 to teach. They taught a Fair Isle knitting class at the...
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Wendy Sundquist
wendyjsundquist
Mar 31, 2012 4:30 am
Dear folks, If you tried the URL I gave in my last note, you will have ended up on a site that was in Swedish. Sorry for the inconvenience! That's what I get...
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Wendy Sundquist
wendyjsundquist
Apr 21, 2012 4:50 pm
Dear folks, I just sent out the registration information for those of you that were interested in the fall class with Shetland spinner/knitter Elizabeth...
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farmerkarin59
May 30, 2012 6:19 pm
This Sunday is the last Knit and Spin Cafe before our summer break. Hours from 1-4 - admission is free for this group. Check out the new exhibit and the gift...
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farmerkarin59
Jun 20, 2012 6:01 am
Yeah !! Check us out on Ravelry too ! All instructors are on Ravelry except for Annemor. Hope we can get some forums going there for people who have questions...
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farmerkarin59
Jul 13, 2012 8:18 pm
All class descriptions and registration information is on the museum website. Here is a bit more information from the museum regarding questions that have come...
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farmerkarin59
Jul 31, 2012 7:00 pm
This is from Evelyn. It's a VERY nice ebook. Karin "This summer I have been organizing some designs. Earlier this month I wrote up Trail Hands, a lacy ribbed...
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farmerkarin59
Jul 31, 2012 7:22 pm
Annemor Sundbo is described as "the mother of Norwegian knitting." She has written several books on the history and culture of knitting in Norway. She is the...
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farmerkarin59
Jul 31, 2012 7:45 pm
We already have a fabulous collection of items for door prizes and a silent auction. A generous museum member has donated a large stash which includes, a...
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farmerkarin59
Sep 1, 2012 7:34 pm
Tomorrow is the next Knit Cafe starting at 1PM. Please come if you are able !...
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Linda W
cjtwofers
Sep 17, 2012 7:59 pm
Hi, there. Waaaaaay back when, Alice Starmore created the Oregon pattern. Over time it had become a vest, a cardigan, maybe a pullover (of course any knitter...
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Sonja Myklebust
deuceandtina
Sep 17, 2012 9:27 pm
Hi Linda, Yes, it is hard to lose weight and then pull a UFO out from the closet, only to find it is way too big. My suggestion is to finish it just as it was...
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Wendy Sundquist
wendyjsundquist
Sep 18, 2012 4:36 pm
Linda, I have been where you are more than a few times. One time I just needed the 'guilt' to go away so I sold the partially finished sweater (w/needles,...
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Connie
mollie2dot
Sep 18, 2012 6:14 pm
I LOVE your idea of making your work into a shawl/cape/capelet, what an elegant solution. Best wool-y wishes. Connie [Non-text portions of this message have...
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farmerkarin59
Sep 19, 2012 12:17 am
Annemors Friday morning class is full. The rest of her classes have two spots each. There are no other full classes. You can call and register by phone...
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chrisandlaura rtcol
clricketts2
Sep 19, 2012 9:11 am
I had very sentimental parts to a sweater I knit when I lived in Mongolia. They were all wool and cabled, and I knew I'd never finish or wear it. After several...
