Rachel of inspinknity.com recently offered two sets of her premium blocking wires to the Berroco Design office, and we’ve been finding lots of great uses for them. Each set contains eighteen wires in different lengths: 36”, 24”, and 12”, along with a set of T pins. For an in-depth wet blocking tutorial for lace using… Continue reading Blocking Wires
Month: February 2012
The Making of a Kid’s Book – Part 2
Picking up where I left off (see Part 1 for a refresher), let’s look at a few more photos while I share some more stories from the photo shoot for Booklet #320 Big Kids/Little Kids. Of the eight kids who modeled for us, there were two sets of siblings. Can you guess which ones are… Continue reading The Making of a Kid’s Book – Part 2
A Valentine
These yarns are red, Our logo is blue, We knit every day, And hope you do, too! Happy Valentine's Day! Amanda
The Making of a Kid’s Book – Part 1
Making Booklet #320 Big Kids/Little Kids, one of our spring 2012 pattern booklets, was an adventure. We designed 27 different patterns (more than 3 times what we usually include in a pattern booklet) and began planning our photo shoot. We hired a mix of professional models and friends to wear our designs, and secured a beautiful… Continue reading The Making of a Kid’s Book – Part 1