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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, […]
Maureen Burns, come on down!
Using a random number generator and the comments on the last blog post, it turns out that luck was on the side of Maureen Brown tonight! She’s our fiber winner! Shipping out to her is 6 ounces of Spunky Eclectic’s Golddigger in merino/linen! Stay tuned, we have the fiber from Anne Podlesak’s Brighton top to give […]
Fiber give-a-way — Elektron scarf!
I know that Bernadette, PLY’s photographer and my very best friend, is catch-your-breath-fall-down gorgeous (not to mention talented). It’s also true that anything, absolutely anything, would look beautiful on her. But given all of that, the Elektron scarf, by Kristy Howell from issue #4, really is stunning. There’s something about the delicate lace, the slightly rustic […]
