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| Url: | http://knitgrrl.com |
| Author(s): | Shannon Okey |
| Language: | English |
| Tags: | knitting, fiber, spinning |
| Description: | Knitgrrl.com is author/designer Shannon Okey's website. She is the editor of UK-based Yarn Forward magazine, a columnist for knit.1 magazine, a co-owner of Stitch Cleveland, a shop in Lakewood, Ohio, and the founder of Stitch Cooperative. She also organizes events ranging from the Cleveland edition of Bazaar Bizarre to gallery shows featuring fellow fiber artists. Knitgrrl feature a pattern shop with her designs and info about her books as well. |
| Ratings |  (11 Ratings) |
| Popularity: | 80 Followers |
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Changing an industry
| Kim wrote some really interesting posts last month about our industry association and total social media fail. I refer you to Twitter Fail (or How NOT to Lead an Industry Online) and its followup, ...more |
2009-12-02
Interview with Knitch; NaKni semi-fail
| Knitch magazine did a lovely interview with me recently, you can check it out here.NaKniSweMo sweater, aka Torc, came so very close to hitting the deadline yesterday. The body is finished, both sle...more |
2009-12-01
Cable-knit boots
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Short version: WANT! Long version: I wear an 11 if any mysterious millionaires are out there reading this. Ha! |
2009-11-19
NaKniSweMo: good thing it’s only the 16th
| First: Faina Goberstein did an interview with me for The Designer’s Studio recently, you can |
2009-11-16
See you tonight, Boston!
| Come down to the Common Cod Fiber Guild’s Make Mine Local showcase tonight at MIT!Last minute ticket sales here.Streaming video starting at 7:00 Eastern here.The show will be styled by the fa...more |
2009-11-13
Crazy Lace review
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Just before I stopped editing Yarn Forward full time, I got the chance to review Myra Wood’s new self-published book Crazy Lace: An Artistic Approach to Creative Lace Knitting for an upcoming...more |
2009-11-10
Mmm, spit-splicing
| There’s no more polite name for it (’saliva-enhanced yarn joins‘? nah…). Spit splicing is something you probably don’t want to do in public, but in the privacy of your...more |
2009-11-09
Like having a supermodel to dress up…
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Single takes on each one of these shots, and look how wonderfully they came out. What would I do without her? These are some of the wet felted scarves I’ve been working on. Wet felted, indivi...more |
2009-11-04
Industrial color
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A week ago I was waiting for some Thai takeout (successfully ignoring the chocolates from Lilly on the front seat), and decided to drive around for a few minutes instead of parking, which can be to...more |
2009-11-04
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