by Suzann Thompson | Oct 8, 2009 | Exhibits & Programs, Knitting, Retro Blog Post
Stitches Midwest was relaxed and pleasant at the Schaumburg Convention Center. The market was smaller than at other Stitches events, but the yarns and books and tools were just as tempting. By the time Sunday afternoon rolled around, everyone was tired and suffering...
by Suzann Thompson | Feb 20, 2009 | Knitting, Retro Blog Post, TextileFusion
Several members of the Dallas Hand Knitters Guild showed off finished Circumnavigated Cardigans at their September 2007 meeting. The cardigans fit beautifully. I wanted one! The Circumnavigated Cardigan, by Medrith Glover, was published many years ago in...
by Suzann Thompson | Dec 30, 2008 | Knitting, Life
We started our Holidays with a trip to Austin, where our main purpose was to go to the Armadillo Christmas Bazaar. It used to be fun and quirky. It still is! Hurray! It is a little more upscale these days. Our favorite place was a rock and mineral shop, just east of...
by Suzann Thompson | Aug 4, 2008 | Exhibits & Programs, Knitting, Retro Blog Post, TextileFusion
Stitches East will be November 6-9, 2008, in Baltimore—with perfect sweater weather, I hope! One of the classes I’ll be teaching is called Seveness Knitting. Seveness stands for Suzann’s Sensational Similar Shade Scrap Stripe System (the letter s, seven...
by Suzann Thompson | Jan 5, 2006 | Knitting, Life, Retro Blog Post
The posts about the knitted Advent calendar, originally published in December 2005, will be featured in December 2021. Thank you all for the comments on my Advent calendar. It was fun to make, and I feel happy about it every year. I have done a number of felt ornament...