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Learning to make a magazine pt.2
How about another installment of learning to make a magazine? First to set the stage — here’s where we are in the grand scheme of cycles and status: End of the Autumn 2014 cycle Middle of the Winter 2014 cycle Planning of the Summer 2015 cycle That sounds easy enough, right? Let’s look closer, things […]
Brighton top fiber give-a-way!
Man alive, did you just love Anne Podlesak’s new design in the Twist issue of PLY? I adore it. I also adore the woman that modeled it for us. So wonderful. We were just out shooting and out runs this woman with my book in hand asking me to sign it, saying she’d just taken […]
Spinzilla — Team PLY!
Spinzilla — there are a whopping 56 teams of awesomeness this year and we’re one of them! Each team is allowed 25 spinners and those spinners spin spin spin from Oct 6-11th. Then all the yardage is counted up and whichever team has more — wins! Of course it does other things too, good things — […]
How we learn to make a magazine pt.1
Everybody that’s been with us from the beginning knows that we, collectively, knew nothing about running a magazine when this whole adventure started, right? Nothing. The big ZERO (coincidentally, the same of stitches I’ve knit in the last month). I hadn’t the foggiest what made Amy Clark Moore and Linda Cortright so tired. Now I do. […]
PLY’s wishlist for photoshoots
You may have noticed that we try to do most of the photography in house. That’s not just because Bernadette has mad photo skills, but also because I really think it gives an issue a cohesive, beautiful feel. Of course, there are always things we can’t shoot — photos about a location, about a person, […]
