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Report from the TNNA 2016 Winter Trade Show

Photo of show schedule

In which I report on my travels to the 2016 TNNA Winter Show in San Diego

Posted byCarla PeraMarch 1, 2016Posted inTNNA San Diego 2016Tags:Cast On, San Diego, TKGA, TKGA Master Hand Knitting Committee, TNNA, TNNA 2016 Winter Trade Show

Memories of The Knit and Crochet Show San Diego—Part Two

Photo of view from hotel room

In which I describe the classes I took at The Knit and Crochet Show 2015

Posted byCarla PeraAugust 31, 2015Posted inThe Knit and Crochet Show 2015Tags:Master Hand Knitting Program, Master Knitter, TKGA

Memories of The Knit and Crochet Show San Diego—Part One

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In which I describe my adventures in San Diego attending The Knit and Crochet Show 2015

Posted byCarla PeraAugust 28, 2015Posted inThe Knit and Crochet Show 2015Tags:Master Hand Knitting Program, Master Knitter, The Knit and Crochet Show, TKGA

Master Knitter at Last!

In which I become an official TKGA certified Master Knitter.

Posted byCarla PeraJune 30, 2015June 30, 2015Posted inKnitting Philosophy, Techniques, TKGA Level 3Tags:Master Hand Knitting Program, Master Knitter, TKGA2 Comments on Master Knitter at Last!

TKGA Report: Level 3 Sweater

Yoke detail

In which I begin my journey towards a TKGA Level 3 Aran sweater design.

Posted byCarla PeraApril 9, 2015Posted inDesign, TKGA Level 3Tags:aransweater, knitweardesign, level3, Master Hand Knitting Program, TKGA

TKGA Report: Level 3 Hat Finished!

In which I finish my Level 3 tam. Finally!

Posted byCarla PeraDecember 19, 2014December 29, 2014Posted inDesign, TKGA Level 3Tags:fairisletam, level3, TKGA1 Comment on TKGA Report: Level 3 Hat Finished!

TKGA Report: Level 3 Hat More Progress

In which I discuss final color choices and plans to start knitting!

Posted byCarla PeraNovember 26, 2014Posted inDesign, TKGA Level 3Tags:fairisletam, Master Hand Knitting Program, TKGA, TKGA level3 swatch13 doubleknitting

TKGA Report: Level 3 Hat Progress

In which I continue to make slooow progress designing my Level 3 Fair Isle hat project.

Posted byCarla PeraNovember 17, 2014Posted inDesign, TKGA Level 3Tags:fairisletam, knitweardesign, level3, Master Hand Knitting Program, TKGA

TKGA Report: Level 3, Swatch 19

Photo of Swatch 19

In which I learn the painful lesson that sometimes it is better to defer judgement before deciding to re-knit something.

Posted byCarla PeraJuly 31, 2014August 5, 2014Posted inTKGA Level 3Tags:level3, swatch19, TKGA

My Designing Journey (Part 2)

Photo of Tea Time, my design for an 18th century doll dress

In which I finish my story about what has led me to this point where I am declaring myself a knitwear designer for all the world to see.

Posted byCarla PeraJuly 26, 2014August 6, 2014Posted inDesign, Knitting PhilosophyTags:knitweardesign, Master Hand Knitting Program, TKGA

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