Hi everyone, I’m breaking the long silence to ask for your help. I need some quick fund-raising to finish paying for the print run of the book (it will be done and shipping out this month), so I’m offering a pattern sale now through 11:59 pm MST Sunday, July 11th. Get 3 patterns for the […]
Miriam Felton
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Twist & Knit
FINALLY, Pre-orders are up here for Twist & Knit: A Dozen Knitted Patterns for Handspun, Hand-dyed and One-of-a-kind Yarns. Or if you’re interested, I’m selling limited edition hand-sewn hard-bound copies of the book here. Every knitter knows the frustration of running out of yarn. This nagging fear is compounded when the yarn is one-of-a-kind or […]
FREE Pattern Release: Anthemion Wrap
Welcome Knitty.com Patrons! And for those who haven’t seen it, I’ve got a new pattern up for free from knitty.com – The Anthemion Wrap My goal with Anthemion was to make a wrap that could be worked from one end to the other, in one single piece, with as close-to-matching edgings as possible with very […]
Garden Planning Has Begun….
… and its taking over my brain! My friend Marge told me about Territorial Seed Company because I was having a hard time finding a seed company online that gave exact planting to harvest dates for every one of their products, but Territorial fit the bill. And now I’ve got a draft garden layout and […]
Hurdles… they just keep coming
I woke early for a Saturday (although not terribly early for me) and watched the light change through my living room window from blue-gray to azure to brilliant white. And I thought about Twist & Knit. I have a new layout, and I have the patterns written, photography is done, and I just need to […]
Jiggity Jig
Thanks everyone for the love about Knitscene 🙂 It was a lot of fun to write and hopefully it won’t be the last article I write. I got home Wednesday from attending Cat Bordhi’s visionary retreat, which is a juried retreat for self-publishing authors where we can learn skills that we’ll need to write our […]
Of More Book Designs
I’ve got a few more book designs finished now. When we last left off, you’d seen the Motte Shawl and the Colonnade Scarf, and I had mentioned that the Transverse Scarf and the Comfy Shawl (aka Thrums Shawl) would be included in the book. I’ve also worked out to include Cleite in the print version […]
The purpose of a lot of my secret knitting….
I’m writing a book. Or to be more correct, I’m writing a pattern booklet. After TNNA when I got to spend some time with Ysolda (who was on a grand tour of the US, doing signings and a trunk show of Whimsical Little Knits 1*), I talked to her about the process of self-publishing a […]
