September 2014
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new classes and events page
I’m busy with last minute Nordic Knitting Conference preparations this week, but I did want to pop in and let you all know that I’ve added a page for upcoming classes & events to the website! The Nordic Knitting Conference is listed there (for the next week, anyway), and I’m also teaching a workshop at Knit Purl in Portland, Oregon on November… Continue reading
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magpies, homebodies, and nomads
I’m very excited to have a sneak peek on the blog today of Cirilia Rose‘s upcoming book, Magpies, Homebodies, and Nomads: A Modern Knitters Guide to Discovering and Exploring Style (out this November on STC Craft / Melanie Falick Books; available for preorder here). My review copy arrived a week or two ago and I’ve been looking forward to it for… Continue reading
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southern fiords
When I designed the Fjordland hat for Pom Pom Quarterly last year, I had an idea in my head for a matching pair of socks (not necessarily to be worn with the hat, but composed of the same basic colors and motifs). Of course, Tosh Sock in the same colorways as the hat would make for a truly matching set,… Continue reading
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the vestigial tales
It’s been a long time since I’ve had any illustration work to share here, but over the past few months I’ve had the incredibly fun job of illustrating the covers for the Vestigial Tales, a series of short stories by my childhood friend Laura Lam. The Tales are stories and novellas of varying lengths set within the fantasy world… Continue reading
Paper Tiger 