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People

People: Worthy folks doing admirable things.

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Designer to Love: Sylvia Watts-Cherry

Retired? No way—she’s just getting started as a knitwear designer. A great conversation.

By Ann Shayne
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Inspiration

Jazz Hands: Mary Walker Phillips and the Art of Knitting

An artist who taught weaving, knitting, and living by the light of our own creativity.

By Carol J. Sulcoski
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People

A Note from Cat Bordhi

The beloved teacher shares her greatest lesson of all.

By Ann Shayne
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People

Designer to Love: Angela Tong

A knitter’s designer, whose wide-ranging textile practice lies at the the intersection of identity and artistic process.

By Kay Gardiner
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People

Knit to This: Cecelia Campochiaro on Fruity Knitting

An interview with one of the great knitting minds, the author of Sequence Knitting and Making Marls.

By Kay Gardiner
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People

Designer to Love: Fatimah Hinds

Our favorite kind of knitting, from a designer who’s all about the sweet spot of tricky bits and smooth sailing.

By Ann Shayne
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Inspiration

Welcome! The Designer for Field Guide No. 14

She’s a champion of MDK March Mayhem. She is a superb designer. We are chuffed to bits.

By Ann Shayne and Kay Gardiner
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Inspiration

At the Museum with Kaffe

Let’s take a gallery stroll with Kaffe through 50 years of his amazing work.

By Ann Shayne
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People

Behind the Designs: Alejandra Alonso Rojas

Adventures in creating designer knitwear and crochet.

By Samantha Brunson
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People

Well hello! It’s the Designer for Field Guide No. 12

She likes everything from a good cowl to Nine Inch Nails. Come meet this delightful designer.

By Kay Gardiner and Ann Shayne
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Inspiration

A Conversation with Dana Williams-Johnson

Get to know a knitter who’s made 168 sweaters (as of last May).

By Kay Gardiner
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Inspiration

Temple Grandin Explains It All for Us

Why do 150 rare Santa Cruz sheep matter? (Note: adorable sheep photos ahead.)

By Ann Shayne
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