martes, 22 de setiembre de 2009

Stitches Midwest Junkies Meeting

At the show we had a wonderful meeting with a lot of Junkies, we met at the booth and then some of us had lunch together.
It was a pleasure to meet you all!

Booth

Booth

Lunch

Nina

Right before the Stitches Midwest show, Nina, a well knit shop, in Chicago, held a reception for Malabrigo. Lots of people and of course, lots of yarn!

Nina

lunes, 7 de setiembre de 2009

Women's stockings No. 33 by Raumagarn

Look at this Norwegian design knitted in Ochre and Côte d'Azur sock yarn!
Thanks Ann Myhre for knitting this wonderful socks!

The pattern is available on Ravelry here

stoclings_no33_modell2

Antonio

viernes, 14 de agosto de 2009

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.

Z3682 Knits to Fit and Flatter

martes, 28 de julio de 2009

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

AGa con Stephanie Japel

and of course, a picture of the cover

glamknits

jueves, 18 de junio de 2009

Columbus II

We had a great show, we had the chance to catch up with a lot of friends and see what's new in the market, besides the Twist, of course.
Speaking of the devil, Twist was a great success! lots and lots of orders. Get ready to see it at your local yarn shop starting October!

When flying back we say this great Lichtenstein sculpture which of course I had to add to my collection...

CMH Lichtenstein

CMH Lichtenstein