Alison Mayne of Knitrospective says, “I started designing shawls during my PhD, which researched the connections between crochet, knit, wellbeing and Facebook. When I was…
Knitrospective
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Technique: Knitted Colorwork
Colorwork knitting, including Intarsia, Stranded Knitting, Mosaic and Double Knitting
The Knitwit
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Margaret Holzmann of The Knitwit has been knitting since childhood. Margaret’s fashion designs range from feminine to modern with an emphasis on flattering fit and…
Lena Skvagerson
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Lena Skvagerson is a Swede transplanted to the Central Coast of California for the last decade. “My roots and inspiration are a mix of a…
Tania Richter
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Tania Richter, aka AetherFang, is a double knitting designer with a penchant for the fantastic. She started designing double knitting patterns in college in an…
Leah Coccari-Swift is a designer based in Madison, Wisconsin. “I have loved knitting since I was 4. I learned to crochet in college, but just…
Jeanette Sloan
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“My fascination with yarn, texture and color led me to study for a degree in textile design where I specialized in hand & machine knitting…
Ms. Cleaver
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Leah B. Thibault is the designer behind Ms. Cleaver. U.S. TV mom “June Cleaver was the epitome of the mid-century stay-at-home mom, the one who…
Bristol Ivy
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Bristol Ivy is a knitting designer and teacher from Portland, Maine. Bristol’s design work focuses on the intersection between innovative technique and classic tailoring, and…
Nina Machlin Dayton
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Nina Machlin Dayton has been knitting, designing and teaching for more than 40 years. “A native New Yorker, I now live in the beautiful Pioneer…
Gannet Designs
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After completely geeking out on Gannet Designs’ articles on how to embed code into knitting, I looked at the patterns, too. Gannet designer Naomi Parkhurst…