Tag Archives: Barbara Walker

Sickness, Swatching & Sweater Design

Posted on January 19, 2014 by sweatyknitter

Soon after I returned from my  holiday trip visit to the grandchildren in California, I came down with a nasty cold; a week later, Thor succumbed.  Too sick to feel much like knitting or weaving, I read a lot of … Continue reading →

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Marveng’s Milanese Shawl Pattern: A Review

Posted on November 29, 2013 by sweatyknitter

I recently finished the “Milanese Shawl” pattern by Linda Marveng and wore it on our day trip to see Oregon’s famed Multnomah Falls.  The falls were spectacular – as was the Milanese Shawl. If you visit Linda Marveng’s pattern page, you will … Continue reading →

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