...offering
classes on traditional techniques, and wholesale patterns.
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New workshop dates!
May 10-11 Forest Hill, MD. Enjoy Beth's mother's
Victorian Bed and Breakfast (and her cooking!) while learning
about the Norwegian Fana Cardigan. We will explore stranded
knitting, sewing and cutting our knitting, and working facings
and assembling the little sweater. This classic garment has
been knitted and enjoyed for around 100 years! Contact
Beth at 802-387-3025. Limited space in class, as well as
rooms at the B&B.
July 12-13, OPEN
July 19-20 Summerlude, A Vermont Weekend. Hosted by Margaret
Klein Wilson of Mostly Merino yarns for an intimate group.
www.mostlymerino.com
August 2-3, Denver, CO: Friday night lecture/slide show
of Swedish Twined Knitting—History and Current work; Gansey
Techniques, Swedish Twined Mittens. Contact Judy at jppearce1@msn.com or
check out her blog: http://www.fiberexperiences.blogspot.com/
August 10-16, 2008 Annual Vermont Retreat--this year in
two
parts! Hosted by Margaret Klein Wilson of Mostly Merino.
There may
still be a few spaces left!
September 13-14, OPEN
Patterns — Find adult
and children's garments here, knitted in the traditions of
the British Ganseys, Irish Arans, the Scottish Fair Isles,
and the Scandinavian heritage as socks, vests, pullovers,
cardigans, mittens, scarves, and more! In addition, some
of knitwear designer Elise Duvekot's lovely patterns are
available.
NEW— Novelty Mitts and
Cap
Two free patterns to download!
Sock ornament or pin
Lovikka Mittens for kids
Workshops & Classes —
Peruse the wide selection of workshops offered in a variety
of time frames. Photos show the project to be knitted,
and detailed class descriptions are given. Check our schedule.
Orders — When you have found
the patterns you would like, this page will tell you where
you can purchase them at a retail or mail order store near
you. There is an order form for shops interested in wholesale
purchases.
Traditional Yarns — Do you
want to create a traditional garment with the authentic yarn,
or find alternatives to those yarns? Look here!
What’s New — Find out
what I've been up to (or where I've been). You can find a
list of my designs or articles published, or glimpse the new
pattern just off the press. A new book?
Photos & Memories — If
you have knitted one of my designs, mail in a photo or email
a scan, and we'll put it up here. Also included are photos
from my workshops and travels.
About Beth — A great many people
ask me how I got started doing all this stuff! So here's the
long version . . .
Contact Us — All the contact
information is here in one place!
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