Archive for March, 2008

Cape Cod Book Signing

Sunday, March 30th, 2008

The Brewster Book Store hosted me for a book signing on Saturday. They were so sweet, and there was a good number of people who came out for it. Thanks to all involved!

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Abe’s supportive family - note Pete modeling the Peace Fleece man sweater - so cute!

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The Brewster Book Store crew.

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Josh and Nadia enjoy the Birds Nest Pin Cushion.

Two weeks: California, people! See you there!

California Book Signings

Friday, March 28th, 2008

I will be at Knit This, Purl That in Pleasanton, CA, on Saturday, April 12, from 2-4.  On Sunday, April 13 I will be at Article Pract in Oakland, CA from 5-6.  A reminder that this weekend I will be at the Brewster Book Store in Brewster, MA from 1-3.  Hope to see some familiar faces at all the events!

Rowan Cocoon Hat

Wednesday, March 26th, 2008

This:

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turned into this:

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ta-da!

Patterns Now Available for Download

Sunday, March 23rd, 2008

I have just opened a shop that currently has three knitting patterns available for download.

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Olive Oil and Pomegranate Vest Knitting Pattern, fits 34-36 chest - $5

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Honey Hat Knitting Pattern, fits up to 3 year old - $3.50

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Theresa Hat Knitting Pattern, one size fits all -$3.50

Nashua Handknits Vest

Thursday, March 20th, 2008

Last night at the stroke of midnight I finished the Velvet Wool vest for Nashua Handknits.  Feast your eyes…

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Knit-a-go-go Review of Closely Knit

Wednesday, March 19th, 2008

Super nice Danielle Romenetti posted a nice review of Closely Knit on her site Knit-a-Gogo today. Check her out - she has a few free patterns available for download, including one for this cute knit beanie.cashmere.jpg 

TNNA Fashion Show on You Tube

Tuesday, March 18th, 2008

Yarn Group just posted the winter TNNA Fashion show on You Tube. The first top in this video clip is mine. It’s the Daughter’s Top from Closely Knit. A group of knitters is going to be having a Knit-a-long around this top starting this Saturday at Knitwit. If you are in the area, come join in the fun!

KnitWit Book Signing

Saturday, March 15th, 2008

Thanks to everyone who came to the book signing today at Knitwit Yarn Shop. It was super special, I loved every second of it.

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My Jeanine seeing the book for the first time.

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Ben and Stacey enjoying the Man Sock spread.

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Abe was a superman this weekend. He organized everything for the after party, which was awesome, thanks hon!

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Some of the friends and family who came.

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Abe surprised me with a cake from Two Fat Cats!

Go Closely Knit!!

Studio Update

Friday, March 14th, 2008

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Cape Cod Book Signing

Thursday, March 13th, 2008

I will be at The Brewster Book Store in Brewster, MA on Saturday, March 29 starting at 1:00.  A reminder that I am at Knitwit Yarn Shop in Portland, Maine this coming Saturday from 2 - 4.  If you’re local to either of these shops, please stop by!