In this Issue | Winter 2011/12
FEATURES
♦ WILD KIDS, PRIMITIVE SHEEP
From sheltering at-risk children to shepherding endangered sheep breeds, Arlene Vasquez of Wild Wool Farm has much to share.
♦ IT'S ELEMENTAL
In the laboratory of life, science and knitting have an undeniable chemistry. No wonder so many innovative stitchers boast scientific backgrounds.
♦ 20 MINUTES WITH CLARA PARKES
Parkes generously shares her thoughts on a not-so-quiet life, the ongoing fabulousness of fiber and how she stays inspired.
♦ MEG SWANSEN: HOOKS AND LADDERS
Meg extols the virtues of short rows.
♦ GIVE US A HAND
Special Advertising Section Applause, applause! Worthy of a standing O, these funky hand warmers (fingerless, elbow-length, checked, lacy, textured) will take you through winter and beyond.
♦ KNITTING UNDER FIRE
The Combat Knitters began with LCDR Jennifer Almy, a family physician with the U.S. Navy deployed to the Kandahar Role 3 (trauma) hospital in 2010.
FASHION PREVIEW
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Soft Sculpture
With quiet power, artistically understated accessories in shades of purple elegantly elevate the everyday.
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Tom Scott's Blush Hour
Easing off the angular approach but never losing his edge, Tom Scott embraces the pale.
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Vintage Chic
Nothing says starlet glamour quite like a retro turban. Milliner Lola Ehrlich gets you ready for your closeup.
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Into the Wind
From the outskirts of the fashion forest to the center of attention: Knitted skirts that befit a gal on the prowl.
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