Bar HarborĮven though it was a rainy morning we all tendered to the pier to meet Michelle McCann and her Knit Fit helpers. Mary Jane Mucklestone and Bristol Ivy were on hand at Port Fiber to talk about their designs, books and answer all of our questions.
In Portland the group was treated to a 60-minute trolley tour of Portland lead by two very engaging tour guides, ending at Port Fiber. Michele Lee Bernstein taught Introduction to 2 color Brioche, while Norah Gaughan showed her group Knit Fold Pleat Repeat: techniques in pyramids, pleats and smocking. On returning to the ship, we settled down to one of two knitting workshops. We spent the morning touring the wealthy town of Newport and shopping at a couple of local yarn stores – the gracious ladies at Knitting Needles provided swag for us and showed us locally dyed yarns. We cruised from New York with host Carla Scott and participated in knitting workshops with Norah Gaughan and Michele Lee Bernstein.
She lives in Hancock, New Hampshire.Download All Images (zip) Canada/New England 2022 Trip Details She designs knitwear for some of the most prestigious yarn companies and publications worldwide. About the Author Norah Gaughan is one of the top authors, instructors, and designers in the knitting industry, and is the editor in chief of Vogue Knitting. The book includes thirty-six patterns in all, each with variations. Every pattern has a gorgeous high-fashion style, and the projects are so addictive to knit-you may find yourself making the same garment in new colors and yarns so youll have one for each season. Each design starts with a simple rectangle, square, or triangle and builds from there: to fold, drape, or twist the shape into a garment or accessory, and to introduce pleats, welts, and slices along the way. These techniques are easy to learn, and the design possibilities-and new combinations that come to light once you begin-are nearly endless. Each design starts with a simple rectangle, square, or triangle and builds from there: to fold, drape, or twist the shape into a garment or accessory- Book Synopsis Knitting guru Norah Gaughan shows you how to make rectangles, squares, and simple shapes-then fold, twist, and pleat them to create unique, fashionable clothes and accessories Simple shapes are ideal for the novice knitter, but the clever folds and fastenings of Knit, Fold, Pleat, Repeat will intrigue the experienced crowd too.
These techniques are easy to learn, and the design possibilities.are nearly endless. About the Book Simple shapes are ideal for the novice knitter, but the clever folds and fastenings of Knit, Fold, Pleat, Repeat will intrigue the experienced crowd too.
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