Hello all! The mitten kits I ordered from Leena in Finland arrived this afternoon. Beautiful! The yarn is so soft and the colors are lovely. I highly...
Hi fellow knitters, I just wanted to remind you of the yarn sale I will be holding at my house on Sunday, July 1 from 10-12pm. Most everything will be $1/cone...
Hello, There are around 25 class slots left for this conference. If you want to take a look please check the Museum web site www.nordicmusuem.org There are...
I wrote to Garnkorgen.se and asked a few questions about shipping to the US and here is her answer. The website is in Swedish but you can click on Evilla,...
Anne Maj Ling's husband makes Nostepinne's (or Nystpinnar in Swedish) http://www.krokmaskan.se/ Click on Firma Krokmaskan on the left hand side and scroll...
Thanks so much for the links for the German and Dutch companies which carry Kauni. I added a folder under International Nordic knitting links for them. This is...
Hi again fellow knitters, I just wanted to let you know that I have moved the sale from my garage to my house. The address is: 1817 9th Ave W. I'm between...
Again, my never ending quest for all things Nordic/Baltic ! I saw on Garnkorgen.se the Danish yarn "Kauni" . The Yarn Harlot is using it now. Does anyone know...
Does anyone know anything about this yarn - OldMill from Estonia ? I saw it on Garnkorgen.se, a shop in Sweden. http://www.garnkorgen.se/index.php?cPath=81 For...
Hi, My name is Wendy Feller. I am an ex-professional sweater designer, having worked at Nordstrom and for myself in NYC. I have tons of designer yarns that I...
This was on the Mitten Yahoo group about ordering the kits. Natural Dye Finnish mitten kits and yarn I ordered 2 kits yesterday,using Paypal makes it easy, I...
Thank you Leena ! Hi Karin, I was at the market all day yesterday and only read my mail this morning. It was a nice suprise to read your email. I have more...
Someone requested I post this sale on the list. Karin Hi Karin, I am an ex-professional sweater designer, having worked at Nordstrom and for myself in NYC. I...
I just bought the book "The Handicrafts of the Finnish Women" edited by Mary Olki published in 1952 84 pages. It has examples of weaving, tapestry, knitting,...
I really liked the way they handled the raw edges of the steek by picking up the inside edge and knitting it and then knitting the outside and inside...
http://kidsknits.com/steeks_introduction.html Cruising the web again and found this article on steeking. Nice patterns and kits too with Dale of Norway. Take...
www.woolandcompany.net Vivian Høxbro Vivian will be visiting with us in October. This is a great opportunity to learn from the internationally renowned...
HI! Arnhild Hillsland is teaching a class on Norwegian mittens at the Iowa Sheep and Wool Festival in Adel, Iowa, on June 9. It's a 6-hour class, and it's...
