It's Summer!

Dear WitKnits*, It's June! My son is out of school and no matter how old I get, I still relish the idea of summer and firmly believe that I too will be on summer break. This inevitably leads to a fall...

Posted to Inside Knits by LarissaG on Jun 9, 2011

Filed under: How To Knit, Knitting Techniques, Knitting Patterns, Knitting

Graphic designer captures the mood

Kit Kinseth, senior designer for Interweave Knits and Knitscene Personal BIO: I grew up in Des Moines, Iowa. After beginning my higher education at the University of Iowa, I changed my mind on school and...

Posted to Inside Knits by Kathy Mallo on Jun 2, 2011

Filed under: Knitting Techniques, Knitting Patterns, Knitting

Summer yarns

Hello WitKnits, I've done some knitting since last we spoke. I thought I would continue my yarn stories with a closer look at the yarns from the Interweave Knits Summer 2011 issue's Yarn Spotlight...

Posted to Inside Knits by LarissaG on May 12, 2011

Filed under: How To Knit, Knitting Techniques, Knitting Patterns, Knit Gloves, Knitting Stitches, Brioche, Knitting

Bohemian Annie

Annie Hartman Bakken wears a couple of hats at Interweave. Posing with my 8 year old Great Dane/Lab mutt Edith (Edie) as she proudly models a vest I made for her. Interweave Knits Weekend 2009. Her official...

Posted to Inside Knits by Kathy Mallo on May 5, 2011

Filed under: Knitting Daily TV, How To Knit, Knitting Patterns, Knitted Vests, Knitting Daily, Cable Knitting, Scarf Knitting Patterns, Knitting

Adding a Crochet Loop Stitch Edging

When my daughter Michela was a toddler, my mother gave her a book that was a collection of stories by noted children's book author, Richard Scarry. The book had a lion on the front cover, so it was...

Posted to Inside Knits by Joni Coniglio on Apr 21, 2011

Filed under: Knitting Techniques, Knitting Stitches, Knitting

Spring yarns

Greetings WitKnits, Part of my job at Interweave Knits is keeping track of all the yarn. I order all the yarn for the projects and for any articles that have a yarn component. I keep track of all the yarn...

Posted to Inside Knits by LarissaG on Apr 14, 2011

Filed under: Knitting

Getting to Know Editor Eunny Jang

Greetings! As promised in my first blog entry, today you will meet Interweave Knits editor, Eunny Jang. As you will see, this is a woman who is uniquely talented. We are very fortunate to have her here...

Posted to Inside Knits by Kathy Mallo on Apr 7, 2011

Filed under: Knitting Daily TV, Knitting Techniques, Knitting Patterns, Knitting Daily, Knitting

The Mechanics of Knitting (And How to Graft Two Circular Pieces Together)

In my last post, I mentioned that my brother Patrick, a mechanical engineer, once referred to me as a "fabric engineer," after I had described a knitting technique to him (a non-knitter), using...

Posted to Inside Knits by Joni Coniglio on Mar 24, 2011

Filed under: How To Knit, Knitting Techniques, Knitting Patterns, Knitting Stitches, Knitting

giganto blanket

We don't often highlight blog posts on this blog, but this is just too good not to share: Laura of Nocturnal Knits just finished knitting a giganto-blanket using wool top and PVC pipe for needles....

Posted to Inside Knits by Eunny Jang on Mar 18, 2011

Filed under: Knitting Patterns, Knitting

Easing into Knits

Dear WitKnits*, I don't know about you, but I love Spring. I used to be a Fall girl and aspects of Fall still call to me, but in recent years I've become enamored of Spring. I love the days getting...

Posted to Inside Knits by LarissaG on Mar 17, 2011

Filed under: How To Knit, Knitting Patterns, Knitting

Meeting the folks at Interweave

Have you ever wondered, Who are the people at Interweave? What do their rather fancy titles entail ? Are they... Unusually smart? Is everybody super creative? Are they funny? Stressed? Vegetarians? Like...

Posted to Inside Knits by Kathy Mallo on Mar 10, 2011

Filed under: Knitting Patterns, Knitting

Design Inspiration with AnneLena Mattison

Greetings, my fellow fiber friends! My name is Sharon and I am the Yarn Intern here at Interweave. The reason behind my arrival is something I think that many of us who knit or crochet have in common;...

Posted to Inside Knits by Sharon Zientara on Mar 3, 2011

Filed under: How To Knit, Knitting Techniques, Knitting Patterns, Knitting And Crochet, Knitting

Fabric Engineering

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Posted to Inside Knits by Joni Coniglio on Feb 24, 2011

Filed under: How To Knit, Knitting Techniques, Knitting Patterns, Knitting Stitches, Color Knitting, Knitting

Getting started

Hello Knitters! As you read in my previous post, I'm new here at Interweave and getting settled into my duties as assistant editor of Knits. Part of those duties will be to post out here regularly...

Posted to Inside Knits by LarissaG on Feb 17, 2011

Filed under: How To Knit, Knitting Techniques, Knitting Patterns, Knitting

Cast on

I'm new to Interweave Knits, and new to blogging. Every day, I'm doing something for the first time and it can be daunting trying to figure out how to get started and what to do next. As I thought...

Posted to Inside Knits by LarissaG on Dec 16, 2010

Filed under: How To Knit, Knitting Techniques, Knitting Patterns, Knitting Daily, Knitting

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