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...
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Pat Brunner
nordicpat
Sep 20, 2012 9:33 pm
Linda - get a grip! You can finish this vest. 1. About the fit - you've got a steek up the front, right? At my gauge the pattern repeat on my Oregon measures...
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farmerkarin59
Sep 25, 2012 10:21 pm
Latest information ! Class update These are full but you can always be put on a waiting list Annemor Design Your Own Mitten and Knit a Typical Norwegian Mitten...
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farmerkarin59
Sep 26, 2012 1:52 am
Unfortunately our Icelandic instructor cancelled at the last minute. The museum has contacted all students that were registered in her classes. We were looking...
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farmerkarin59
Sep 30, 2012 5:04 pm
I'm posting this e-mail sent out by Linda in case, for some reason, someone doesn't get it Greetings! The Nordic Knitting Conference is almost upon us! We are...
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farmerkarin59
Oct 3, 2012 5:32 am
Hello Knitters and Spinners! Here are a few very last-minute updates about the 2012 Nordic Knitting Conference: We have sent out student and conference...
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farmerkarin59
Nov 6, 2012 11:10 pm
Latvian Christmas Bazaar Latvian Cultural Center 11710 3rd Avenue NE Seattle - East of I-5 North of Northgate Mall Saturday November 10th 10-4 Sunday November...
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farmerkarin59
Nov 6, 2012 11:11 pm
Saturday, November 17 & Sunday, November 18 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Begin the holiday season at this year's Yulefest on Saturday, November 17 and Sunday,...
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Pat Brunner
nordicpat
Nov 9, 2012 7:10 am
I'm contributing my special Julekake for the Goodies to Go! See you there. PatB Sent from my iPad...
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farmerkarin59
Nov 12, 2012 6:20 pm
YUM !!!!!!!!!!...
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farmerkarin59
Jan 2, 2013 12:32 am
Just got the latest Piecework <http://www.interweavestore.com/Knitting/Magazines/PieceWork-January-Feb\ ruary-2013.html> , 7th annual Historical Knittingi...
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farmerkarin59
Jan 2, 2013 12:34 am
From knitting and spinning expert Carol Rhoades "Maybe you can help by posting something on the Nordic Knitting site: I've been in contact with The Dutch...
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Susan Day
suzehil
Jan 2, 2013 1:59 am
Thanks for alerting us to this, Karin. I have added my info to the petition. Susan Day Newcastle ________________________________ From: farmerkarin59...
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farmerkarin59
Feb 28, 2013 4:45 am
This Sunday is the next Knit and Spin Cafe between 1-4PM. As always, admission is free for this group. There are a few skeins of Ostergotland yarn left in the...
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farmerkarin59
Mar 2, 2013 8:32 pm
Craft School: Make a Traditional Bunad Shirt with Jody Grage Saturday, May 4, 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Jody Grage, the "Bunad Lady," will teach students how to...
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farmerkarin59
Apr 15, 2013 4:37 am
A great new book that is out is Icelandic Handknits <http://icelandicknitter.com/en/books-knitting/> by Helene Magnusson Upcoming is 150 Nordic Motifs ...
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farmerkarin59
May 3, 2013 6:50 am
The next Nordic Knitting Conference has been set for Friday-Sunday October 3-5, 2014 Instructors to be announced. Will let you know as information becomes...
