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Tradewind Knitwear Designs by Lucy Neatby |
Free. Contains special offers for subscribers, news of upcoming patterns, books, etc. as well sagas in the life of a hapless knitter. To be in on the news from Lucy's perfectly sane studio, please email Corrie, put subscribe in the SUBJECT line. (Some back issues are available, but not the earliest ones.)
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| Now at the printing plant (so they'll soon be here!): Three new Knitter's Companion DVDs for 2009
Newsletter subscribers: order now to take advantage of our pre-publication special prices!! |
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1. KNITTING VENUS 1
(Run time: 2 hours 18 min) For much more detail, see Knitting Venus 1 detailed Index. |
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A multitude of high-tech (but easy to learn) tips and techniques. |
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2. KNITTING VENUS 2
(Run time: 3 hours 5 min) For much more detail, see Knitting Venus 2 detailed Index. |
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The eclectic mix of skills for the dedicated knitter continues. |
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3. THE BRAND NEW KNITTER
(Run time: 3 hours 13 min) For much more detail, see Brand New Knitter detailed Index. |
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A comprehensive guide for the never-held-needles-before knitter-to-be. |
Addi Click KitA few sets have finally been shipped to us!! The Addi Click system provides 10 different sizes of addi Turbo tips (3.5mm - 10mm), three different lengths of their new, extremely pliable blue cord (24", 32" and 40"), and one connector piece which helps to either store stitches or combine your cords. The Click tips require no tools to change; simply insert the cord deep into the tip, twist and release. The tips will remain secure until you change them. Price: $179.90 Cdn |
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New Patterns |
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Almost Saintly Socks (#381)The holiest of socks, our Almost Saintly Socks are done and ready for knitting by our sock-fiends. Imagine: pre-holed socks! |
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Venus RisingVenus Rising is now available, with an on-line tech sheet: It is not a difficult pattern, yet it is a challenging bit of knitting. And lots of fun. Pattern price: $12.00 Cdn(Available as a PDF from Patternfish) |
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Kauni Yarn NewsWe have added a new colour, Kauni EF, to our range!(Please note: April 1st 2009 there will be slight increase in the price of Kauni yarn due to shipping and exchange issues.) |
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| Patterns available as a pdf: We have begun our expansion into down-loadable patterns. More will be offered in the future. (It is a green option, and saves you shipping costs.) These are now available through the Patternfish website. (When our new website comes on-stream, PDF's will also be available directly from Lucy.) |
| Making DVDs: On youtube: a video on "the making of" the Knitter's Companion Series. |
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