There seems to be a colour trend happening with many of my freelance designs these days.
When the package of yarn arrives at my door, it’s always a surprise to see what colours they’ve sent me this time.
Articles
Zig and Zag Baby Blanket
#15 Zig and Zag designed by Holli Yeoh from 60 Quick Baby Blankets, published by Sixth&Spring Books. Photos by Jack Deutsch copyright © 2013 by Sixth&Spring Books/Cascade Yarns. All rights reserved.
Little Heroes
The new issue of Petite Purls is live and it has a great collection of kids designs all with a super hero theme. I’m delighted to have my Onomatopoeia sweater included in the collection.
Modern Art Baby Blanket
#17 Modern Art designed by Holli Yeoh from 60 Quick Baby Blankets, published by Sixth&Spring Books. Photos by Jack Deutsch copyright © 2013 by Sixth&Spring Books/Cascade Yarns. All rights reserved.
Honeybee Cardigan
It’s a glorious, sunny day out there and the beautiful pink cherry trees are in bloom and lining my favourite streets in Vancouver. It’s the perfect day for some lacy spring knitting.
Knit Simple Spring/Summer 2013, photo by Paul Amato for LVARepresents.com
The 2013 Spring issue of Knit Simple hit the newsstands earlier this month and the first featured pattern (a two-page spread, no less) is mine!
Twist Collective Spring 2013
The Spring/Summer 2013 issue of Twist Collective went live over the weekend and I’m thrilled to be included in the issue.
My design, Peking is featured in the Bonjour, Paris!
March was a busy month
March was very busy. Lots of yarn arrived at my house only to leave again in short order knitted into garments for upcoming publications.
I sent out six or seven pieces throughout the month.
Vogue Knitting Spring Issue
Vogue Knitting Spring/Summer 2013, photo by Rose Callahan
I’ve finally graced the pages of Vogue Knitting. It was a personal goal of mine and mission accomplished! Not only that, I’ve been watching the stats in Ravelry and the design has been well received.
One Idea—Three Ways
I’m eagerly waiting for my contributer’s copy of Classic Elite Shawls, Wraps & Scarves: 20 Ideas * 3 Ways to arrive. I’ve seen a bit of buzz about it on the internet and I can’t wait to get my hands on it.
Assessing
About two years ago I decided to dedicate a year to submitting designs for books and magazines. I wanted to experience the process and grow as a designer. That first year quietly expanded and became two years.
