Norah, Warren and I headed West to attend The National Needlearts Association trade show in San Diego, CA. I'm used to trade shows being in sort of isolated areas but the location here was fabulous. It was breezy and sunny the whole time we were there and we enjoyed some distinctly California moments. Here are… Continue reading Berroco Design Team at Large, part deux
Month: January 2009
Berroco Behind the Scenes
Working in the world of knitwear design means that your calendar is more than a little screwy. Deadlines and lead times require you to be mentally "out of season" pretty much all the time. I've modeled heavy alpaca sweaters in July, knit angora in August and sketched summery tanks in September. Perhaps the craziest part… Continue reading Berroco Behind the Scenes
tuck
More excess - this time in the form of knit-in tucks. Don't you love that Eleanor can knit too? We chose a different photo for the book - one that focuses more on the vest, but I am still enamored of this shot. Adina Klein helped us out with the styling for this story - that's the… Continue reading tuck
pucker
Norah Gaughan volume 4 is printed and shipping to stores! We'll be showing it on the Berroco website and launching all of the Spring 09 booklets in the Knitbits newsletter starting January 16th, but meanwhile, I thought (I was hoping) you might want to see a bit more. Doled out in moderation, of course. … Continue reading pucker