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Do you want to
learn to knit?
get help with a knitting project?
learn new knitting techniques?
have a custom-made knitting pattern
created for you?
have a custom-made gift for someone
special in your life
?
provide a prayer shawl for someone?
become part of the knitting community?
KnitShare
provides knitting instruction, patterns, and custom-made knitted items.
Photographs of my knitted shawls, scarves, bags, mittens, and hats
Favorite Web sites
Lace Knitting
Lace Knitting Ring
Majoring in Lace: Introduction
Projects
Guideposts Knit for Kids
Snuggles Project (
Hugs for Homeless Animals
)
Urban Yarns - Diamond Children's Medical Center
Blanket Project
Favorite Yarns
Andean Silk
from KnitPicks (55% Super Fine Alpaca, 23% Silk, 22% Merino
Wool
)
Kid
s
ilk Haze
from Rowan (70% super kid mohair and 30% silk)
Gems
(fingering weight) from Louet North America (100% wool)
Favorite Books
Exquisite Little Knits: Knitting with Luxurious Specialty Yarns
by Iris Schreier and
Laurie
Kimmelstiel. Lark Books, 2004.
Folk Shawls: 25 knitting patterns and tales from around the world by
Cheryl
Oberle. Interweave Press, 2000.
French Girl Knits: Innovative Techniques, Romantic Details, and Feminine
Designs
by
Kristeen Griffin-Grimes. Interweave Press, 2009.
A Gathering of Lace
by Meg Swansen. XRX Books, 2005.
Knitted Lace of Estonia: Techniques, Patterns, and Traditions
by Nancy Bush.
Interweave Press, 2008.
L
uxury Yarn One-Skein Wonders: 101 Small Indulgences
by Judith Durant. Storey
Publishing, 2008.
Scarves and Shawls for Yarn Lovers: Knitting with Simple Patterns and Amazing
Yarns
by Carri Hammett. Creative Publishing International, 2006.
Victorian Lace Today
by Jane Sowerby and Alexis Xenakis.XRX Books, 2008.
Knitting Instructor and Designer