a group of people interested in knitting (and other fibre arts), especially knitting with a DH or a literary element
There’s a book of patterns based on the books of Beatrix Potter ( http://www.ravelry.com/patterns/sources/the-beatrix-potter-knitting-book/patterns ) — there must be other knitting patterns based on literary figures, eh?
Here’s a link to the page on my Day of DH blog where you can see the photo of my T4 bacteriophage virus, knitted in variegated purple yarn.
If I can ‘t put for our group’s image a photo of a lovely sock knitted with words in Old English from the Beowulf poem, well, I can post a link to it here: http://boingboing.net/2011/01/30/beowulf-sock-pattern.html 🙂
Are you knitting any new projects? It would be good to see what other people are making. Sometimes a sweater has DH interest for me just because it’s being made at a DH event. Sometimes a project has DH elements that are not obvious, such as the scarves I was reading about, by a knitter who uses knit and purl stitches to substitute for the dots…[Read more]
Hi, fellow DH knitters. I’m currently putting up an image for our forum. It’s great to see unfamiliar names showing an interest in the topic!
