Thanks, Karin, for the information about Sirkka. What exactly are the dates for the conference?? I think I need to get them on my calendar right away! Sandy...
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loweosborn
Oct 10, 2006 7:22 pm
Hi Sandy, I learned about Sirkka from Carol. She is an artist and knitwear designer not a knitter per se. There is a book about her which I bought from Sirkka...
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Sandy De Master
weecroft
Oct 10, 2006 4:54 pm
Hello all, Yes, that Setesdal sweater certainly is beautiful! Also, I am wondering who Sirkka Kononen is. Karin, you posted a picture of one of her designs in...
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loweosborn
Oct 10, 2006 4:45 pm
Wow, what a gorgeous sweater !! Love the jumpsuit too ! Karin ... needles" ... woven ... nicely, ... get ... the...
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vickikk99@...
vickikk99
Oct 10, 2006 3:55 pm
Your sweater is beautiful, Kristina!! Maybe you could get the ribbon right if you didn't have standing over your shoulder ready to wear it!! I certainly...
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Kristina
xina_norway
Oct 10, 2006 6:16 am
OK, Karin, I've posted pics of my two Nordic projects "on the needles" in Photos\"Kristina Strombo's projects" folder. Well, one is on the needles. The other...
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loweosborn
Oct 10, 2006 4:53 am
This is from Pinnsvin about Marianne Isager yarn. Hello and thank you for your interest in our products. Marianne Isager is a famous Danish designer, and one...
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loweosborn
Oct 10, 2006 3:11 am
Good point. Karin ... vendors who sell their lovely things at the Yulefest. They might not want to compete with them. ... etc. We ... Nordic...
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Kristina Strombo
xina_norway
Oct 9, 2006 7:37 pm
It may be difficult, as the museum has several long-time knitting vendors who sell their lovely things at the Yulefest. They might not want to compete with...
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Jennifer Sherley
jennifer_she...
Oct 9, 2006 7:22 pm
I think that's a great idea! Original, handmade Christmas gifts for sale with a nordic flavor. From: "loweosborn" <loweosborn@...> Reply-To:...
FYI: Linda Jeffries and I will be having a (for profit) booth again this year at the museum where we will be selling knit goods and a few other things. Thanks,...
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zadarae
Oct 9, 2006 3:51 pm
... workshops ... too. ... I think that this sounds like a wonderful idea. I hope I did this right....
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loweosborn
Oct 9, 2006 1:56 am
I was also thinking it would be great to have one or two day workshops in the future with Nordic knitting instructors like Nancy Bush, Beth Brown Reinsel,...
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loweosborn
Oct 9, 2006 1:46 am
Please feel free to post photos of things you have made, are in the progress of making, or of things that inspire you. Karin...
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loweosborn
Oct 9, 2006 1:42 am
I was thinking it would be nice to have a Nordic Knitters table at Yulefest next year with items for sale (made by us )to benefit the textile department of the...
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loweosborn
Oct 7, 2006 5:55 pm
Good Morning ! I am trying to find useful links for the Nordic knitter. I wrote to someone I found on a Finnish blog and this is what she had to say - Hello! ...
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Terri Shea
terrisheastudio
Oct 7, 2006 3:57 pm
Arnhild has finullgarn in stock. I have a bag on my desk! terri@... ... yarn, of ... that we ... the United ... has other...
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loweosborn
Oct 6, 2006 8:25 pm
This is a snippet from the preview for the 2007 Madrona Fiber Arts Retreat. If you've never gone please try and go. It is fabulous and they are offering some...
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loweosborn
Oct 6, 2006 4:21 pm
FYI there is another Nordic knitting yahoo group called Norge Knit. Mainly Norwegian, but does include discussions on color knitting from other countries. ...
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loweosborn
Oct 6, 2006 8:49 am
Now this is something you don't see everyday ! Found this free pattern on an Icelandic sheep farm website. ...
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loweosborn
Oct 4, 2006 10:05 pm
One thought was ordering kits from overseas that are not available here like Sirkka Kononens designs, etc. We could place a group order if people are...
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vickikk99@...
vickikk99
Oct 4, 2006 6:45 pm
Hello, I was not able to attend the organizational meeting, but plan to make the Sunday get togethers. My friend who did attend said that something about Kits...
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loweosborn
Oct 4, 2006 7:21 am
I saw that Marianne Isager has her own line of yarn on www.pinnsvindesign.no Has anyone tried it ? Is it available in the States ? Karin...
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loweosborn
Oct 4, 2006 3:54 am
Have you tried Nordicfiberarts.com ? They have Rauma Finull. Karin ... yarn, of ... that we ... United ... has other...
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loweosborn
Oct 4, 2006 3:52 am
I'm trying to post links that would be helpful to the Nordic knitter. I've just starting adding. If you have any you think should be on this site please let me...
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loweosborn
Oct 4, 2006 3:46 am
Bea Ellis knitwear has a closeout sale on Sandnes Fritid right now for $3 a ball. ... a ... any...
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Jody Grage
jody@...
Oct 4, 2006 12:53 am
I will be knitting my partner a Fana genser and I need to get the yarn, of course. I have lots of finullgarn but not in two shades of green that we want since...
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Jennifer
jennifer_she...
Oct 3, 2006 7:58 pm
Hi to everyone (who is checking the group email):) I'm really happy to be a part of this knitting group. I couldn't make it to the first meeting because of...
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solveigpeck
Oct 3, 2006 4:12 pm
Thank you for starting the 'klubb'! I am curious to know if there is a source in the US for the Norwegian 'Fritid' yarn. I haven't found any locally but...
