I have recently spent 5 days at Svalbard/Spitsbergen – a group of islands in the Arctic Ocean about midway between the northern coast of Norway and the North Pole – with a group of 8 women travelling on a knitting trip with the Norwegian magazine Hjemmets Reiseklubb/Travel Club organised by Explore Travel. Continue reading
Author Archives: Linda Marveng
Photoshoot at Bøler Church: Riona
The next set of photos I will share from the photoshoot at Bøler kirke/Church, with the amazing model Emmalin Williams, is of the Riona pullover. Continue reading
Fashion Show in Ørje
Last week 7 shops, who sell clothes in Ørje, and I took part in a Fashion Show, organised by “Marker bygdekvinnelaget“/Marker Township Women. Continue reading
Strikkefestivalen in Fredrikstad 2022
The Strikkefestivalen/Knitting Festival in Fredrikstad, one hour south of Oslo, was back in action last weekend (16th to 18th of September) with lovely weather as you can see in the photo above taken by my husband. Continue reading
New Design: Dearaim
The next new design I will show you, is Dearaim a seamless jacket made for Hillesvåg Ullvarefabrikk. My idea was to knit a jacket to go with the Armas dress, hence the choice of colour was my starting point for this design. Continue reading
KAL 2022
Autumn is Sweater Weather and brings with it evenings perfect for knitting. Hence I have set up another Knit-A-Long in my Ravelry group. You are welcome to join with any of your Linda Marveng designs (except for any test knits). Continue reading
Fulla and Adeline’s Cardigan in Familien Høststrikk 2022
The special issue “Familien HøstStrikk” is now available in Norway and I am fortunate to have two designs in the magazine: Adeline’s Cardigan and Fulla Cardigan. Continue reading
New Design: Armas
The time has come to show you my new dress design called Armas made for Hillesvåg Ullvarefabrikk, knitted in Ask by the very skilled sample knitter Grete Jenssen, aka ma9 on Ravelry. The idea was to make a seamless high-low dress with a Kangaroo pocket and build on my previous dress the Oráiste also seamless. Continue reading
Ceol Pattern Released
I am so thrilled to release Ceol – a straight pullover – pattern designed for Hillesvåg Ullvarefabrikk knitted in Ask, after a successful test knit in my Ravelry Group. The pattern has been corrected and improved by my very skilled test knitters, I am pleased to say. Continue reading
Photoshoot at Bøler Church June 2022: Conic Coat
I have been looking forward to showing you the photos of my new model Emmalin Williams – discovered in the high-end fashion store Vincci in Oslo by me – with make-up & hair by Janne Skarpeid Hermansen and jewellery on loan from Kaja Gjedebo Design, taken at Bøler kirke/Church back in June 2022 by Eivind Røhne. Continue reading