Jun 29, 2012 posts about veera valimaki written by glasswillow. Although i have not been blogging or journaling, or writing, or reading, i have been knitting and applying to. Come join the conversation on the chatter thread, and post your finished objects on the fos thread. The patterns are all worked in monochromatic shades, in a nod to the contemplative themes of volume 6. Click and collect from your local waterstones or get free uk delivery on orders over. Get knitpicks stroll gradient yarn for this project. Veera valimaki lives and designs in southern finland. Aug 17, 20 it was desiged by the talented veera valimaki. Fingering weight yarn for a super light sweater that fits any season. Different lines in madelinetosh tosh merino light different lines shawl by veera valimaki another take on the stripe study shawl. Simple clear yoke design and subtle waist shaping make this. This series follows the journey of two friends from opposite. Veera valimaki im living and designing in a very small village in southern finland, with my husband, two boys, two cats and a dog.
Interpretations volume 6 by joji locatelli and veera valimaki. She learned to knit more than 20 years ago, and it has been her passion for the last decade. This cardigan makes us feel the strength of the horsetails bud coming up from the ground after long winter. Her work has been published in knitscene magazine, finnish moda magazine and by yarn brand madelinetosh. Ill be at the edinburgh yarn festival which is coming up very soon. Printed in london 100% fsc certified uncoated paper softcover 104 pages. Pom pom quarterly pomcast host veera valimaki craft maltings.
From quick mittens to larger sweater projects, theres plenty to choose from and enjoy. And we are here to make it even more fun with our latest episode of pomcast. Knitting pattern collections by joji locatelli and veera valimaki. Pointed first one way, then the other and finally adding a third. Im writing now to ask where you would like to join in a knit for fun retreat and what teachers youd like to. Mar 11, 2018 veera valimaki and joji locatelli are both exciting designers in their own right, but they have just released their fifth collaborative collection, interpretations volume 5. Well be travelling from patagonia in the south of argentina to. Interpretations are yearly collections by knitwear designers joji locatelli and veera valimaki. Sold out interpretations volume 2 by joji locatelli and veera valimaki. February is almost halfway gone and we have really enjoyed all the snow this winter. Wonderful small pattern books by joji locatelli and veera valimaki. I will knit a few things from this book veera is a wonderful designer and this book showcases her talent well.
The making of these projects is always full of joy, happiness and laughter, with occasional startovers. Her first book was published in 20 in finland lankaleikki, published by atena kustannus and the. Weve got nancy bush, andrea rangel, veera valimaki, alexa ludeman, nancy marchant, julie weisenberger, kate atherley, isabel kraemer, and mary jane mucklestone lined up for 2019. Daruma knitting browse by all ball winder bulky cardigan claudia eisenkolb colorwork craft daruma darumawsnotions daruma2018 dk fairisle falkland wool geek genmou gift iroiro japan japanese keiko kikuno kit kiyomi burgin knitting mohair notion notions olgajazzy pattern patterns point protectors pom pom pompoms pullover rie shawl sweater.
Craft bittersweet folded by veera valimaki cottage notebook. Listen to 2 knit lit chicks episodes free, on demand. Veera valimaki is the woman behind the hand knitting designs of rain knitwear designs. Also 2017 starts my year of exploring 12 different designers. My favorite ravelry designers handmadestitchbystitch. In episode 49 we are joined by both joji and veera, but we will also be speaking to some of the dyers that they worked with for their latest collection. The result is a fascinating arrange of knitting projects, from small accessories to complex sweaters, suitable for all levels of expertise. Loose gauge helps you to get most of the drape of the yarn and makes this a perfect piece to wear throughout the whole year. As always the essays are well researched and full of. Interpretations volume 2 is available now at jimmy beans wool with free u.
Talented finnish designer veera valimaki, perhaps best known for her addictive shawl pattern color affection which has been knit by over,000 knitters around the world brings you color wheel knits. Drops design horrible, badly written patterns, hard to understand, hard to knit they are on the list because they are so darn prolific, and. The series follows the journey of two friends from. Joji locatelli and veera valimaki books are available now at jimmy beans wool with free u. Madelinetosh the uncommon thread sweetgeorgia baah. Different lines shawl by veera valimaki another take on the stripe study shawl. I have a bunch of fun life news to share with you all. See more ideas about knitting, knit crochet and knitted shawls. Gradient 300g for frozen fields shawl by veera valimaki pre order.
Interpretations volume 5 is available now at jimmy beans wool with free u. The yarn has been in my stash for about 2 years now and its been queued for about the same length of time, so long ago, that they are the old 350m per 100g skeins. The first designer i picked for this year is veera. I dont seem to have recorded the colour of the brown, but the blue is called aquarius and is an astoundingly good match for the cascade 220 in colour 2433 with which i knit arleen. Interpretations volume 4 by joji locatelli and veera valimaki. See all formats and editions hide other formats and editions. Volume 2 by joji locatelli 20160215 joji locatelli. I dont seem to have recorded the colour of the brown, but the blue is called aquarius and is an astoundingly good match for the cascade 220 in colour 2433 with which i. Anderson, justyna lorkowska, amy christoffers et whitney hayward. Sold out interpretations volume 5 by joji locatelli and veera valimaki. Volume 2 features 12 garment and accessory knitting patterns using yarns from a variety of yarn producers including. Yes, this is an older pattern of veeras but like a lot of things over the last 3 years, it got put on my. Joji locatelli and veera valimaki books at jimmy beans wool.
Interpretations volume 6 magazine tribe yarns, london. Color wheel knits is a knitting book for everybody, full of beautiful yarn and knits for every need and skill level. Theme and variation finnish designer veera to rhyme with fairer, has been designing knitwear for 7 years. All you need for this all garter stitch shawl is some simple ingredients your favourite colours and stripes. We are giving away a copy of the frost heaves cowl by bronwyn the brave. Veera is passionate about wool and loves all kinds of short rows. Although i have not been blogging or journaling, or writing, or reading, i have been knitting and applying to jobs, and moving, and unpacking, and cooking.
This series follows the journey of two friends from opposite sides of the world combining. So listen away now to get the lowdown on our time at unravel. Interpretations 5 look book by interpretations by joji and. My designs focus on simple and clean lines with small fresh details. Interpretations 4 look book by interpretations by joji and. Find your needles and cast on for a wonderful journey around the world of handdyed yarn.
Patterns and books archives page 8 of 14 wild and woolly. Also i have had plenty of time to get many new designs on the needles and time to get some designs ready too like this lovely cardigan that im publishing today. Her designs focus on simple and clean lines with small modern details. There are 4 volumes, each with 12 designs ranging from cardigans and pullovers, to hats, shawls and other accessories. Volume 2 by joji locatelli, veera valimaki from waterstones today.
Call 07746 298308 during shop hours for remote knitting support and wool consultations. Patterns and books archives page 2 of 14 wild and woolly. Simple yoke shaping is taking new directions with this little lovely sweater. Were delighted to be presenting the next in this series of patterns by friends joji locatelli and veera valimaki. Interpretations volume 2 is a collection of knitting patterns by the designers joji locatelli and veera valimaki. My favorite striped thing is a tiger, my nan was obsessed with them she had tigers everywhere, tiger plates, tiger pictures, tiger sculptures, tiger mugs, tiger clocks, tiger toys, tiger pyjamas, even a tiger mural on her kitchen tiles above the oven, even a photo of a tiger leaping off the tyre cover on their range rover, even a little tiger tattoo hidden just under the tshirt line. She loves simple yet modern knits that are easy to wear year after year. Jun 17, 2016 huge and exciting drumroll for veera valimakis design from the book of haps. The patterns are not designed with fingering or lace weight yarns mostly dk, sport, or worsted. Sep 28, 2016 the yarn has been in my stash for about 2 years now and its been queued for about the same length of time, so long ago, that they are the old 350m per 100g skeins. I love simple yet modern knits that are both easy to knit and easy to wear year after year. I had grown quite attached to opening my sock stash box and seeing the beautiful purple yarn cakes stare at me, that now when i open the box it feels a little empty. Veera is one of a very small group of designers whose knitterly aesthetic is, i think, immediately recognisable.
Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. In pattern talk tags knitting pattern, veera valimaki, the book of haps, theme and variation. This raglan cardigan is worked from the topdown in moss stitch. Each collection uses 6 words for inspiration and each designer creates a rendition of this word. Joji locatelli and veera valimaki books we hope you enjoy browsing our entire selection of joji locatelli and veera valimaki books. First, collar is knitted outward from center of neck,then stitches are picked. Apr 30, 2018 my favorite striped thing is a tiger, my nan was obsessed with them she had tigers everywhere, tiger plates, tiger pictures, tiger sculptures, tiger mugs, tiger clocks, tiger toys, tiger pyjamas, even a tiger mural on her kitchen tiles above the oven, even a photo of a tiger leaping off the tyre cover on their range rover, even a little tiger tattoo hidden just under the tshirt line. Im living and designing in a very small village in southern finland, with my husband, two boys, two cats and a dog. Shop our indie patterns, yarn and fabric in store or online. Veera has 1,795 books on goodreads, and is currently reading imprudence by gail carriger, renaissance revivals. Get midnight in paris shawl knitting pattern on ravelry. I admire her work deeply, perhaps most of all for its elegant simplicity, and the way that she manages. Discover book depositorys huge selection of veera valimaki books online.
Each volume features 6 themes and 12 knitting patterns. Interpretations volume 2 interpretations is a design collabration between joji locatelli and vera valimaki. This month we recorded live from unravel 2016, and interviewed veera valimaki, designer extraordinaire, and one of the authors of the interpretations series, now available in print thanks to pom pom press. Includes digital download a ravelry download code will come with your book. You will find a varied array of pullovers, cardigans, shawls and smaller accessories in each book, but each piece will be carefully thought and planned. Were having meetups there on friday the 10th of march and friday the 11th of march at 1pm in the podcasters lounge, so come and say hi. Interpretations vol 2 by joji locatelli and veera valimaki. May 24, 2016 todays hap is designed by talented veera valimaki, whose interview you can read over on jens blog today. Leave a comment on this post on the blog for a chance to win interpretations vol. Jared flood brooklyn tweed great sweaters, hats, shawls. Im writing now to ask where you would like to join in a knit for fun retreat and what teachers youd like to learn from. I knit it with two skeins of wollweise pure 100% merino superwash. The interpretations series follows the journey of two.