Crochet So Fine

Kristin Omdahl began promoting her book this week with an advance copy.

Here is a link to the first video she produced to

promote the book.

malabrigo booklet 2

Introducing the booklet 2 designed by Melissa Leapman.


Backstage
Elena posing for the photografer.

Knits to Fit and Flatter

There is a new book out there with Malabrigo in it, Knits to Fit and Flatter features Malabrigo Worsted in the “Huggable Hoodie” project.

This is the press release:
Designs to make you look and feel fabulous!
A capsule wardrobe of 16 stylish knitwear designs for flattering cardigans, sweaters, tank tops, shrugs and camisoles that truly fit and flatter. Neckline, sleeve length, garment length and fastenings can be adapted to create a garment that will flatter you figure.
The versatile patterns have a truly modern finish, designed specifically to enhance your figure, whether they highlight, disguise or balance your shape. From celebrating curves, to enhancing your best assets, Knits to Fit and Flatter offers the ultimate confidence boost to women for every shape and size.
Jane Ellison is a talented designer who has achieved considerable success in knitwear design and her 2007 title, Fitted Knits.

Glam Knits

There's a new book with lots of Malabrigo patterns out there. Stephanie Japel did a great job with 25 patters full of glamour.

Here's a picture at the last TNNA show of Antonio and Stephanie wearing a coat made with Aquarella Indy



and of course, a picture of the cover

Sally Melville book and magazine pattern

We just received a copy of the new Sally Melville book, the book is Mother-Daughter Knits, 30 Designs that Flatter and Fit and it has a Malabrigo Pattern on it! a beautiful book using beautiful yarn ;-)



Also I was told that the September-09 issue of Creative Knitting will be featuring Malabrigo Yarn in a project.