Posts Tagged ann weaver

Ask the “Expert”: Swatching in the Round Advisory System

Ask the “Expert”: Swatching in the Round Advisory System

Hello, I’m Ann Weaver. And I’m here to talk about swatching. I’m not going to tell you how important it is, because if you like garments that fit, or if you want to know that the yarn you’ve chosen will be good for the pattern you’ve chosen, you already know how important it is. I’m … read more »

DyeforYarn Merino Silk, Dragonfly Squishy Lace and New Spud and Chloe!

DyeforYarn Merino Silk, Dragonfly Squishy Lace and New Spud and Chloe!

We have been receiving so many wonderful new yarns the past few weeks, that I am starting to lose space to put it all! The latest arrivals are really quite exciting. The second half of our DyeForYarn order has arrived: Merino/Silk Fingering. This stuff is rather amazing. The deep rich colors of DyeforYarn reminds me … read more »

Color CHALLENGE Pattern!

Color CHALLENGE Pattern!

Color CHALLENGE! by Ann Weaver This recipe for a modular scarf was inspired by the stunning colors of The Fiberists’ yarn. I challenged myself to create a scarf that incorporated one of The Fiberists’ most saturated, vibrant colors.  I called it the “adventure” color), pairing it with more muted colors from my stash to both … read more »

Ann Weaver colides with container ship

Ann Weaver colides with container ship

No, just kidding…well sorta. Last month Ann Weaver was in town teaching some fun and fabulous workshops. She brought along with her some samples from her newest pattern collection / pattern club, inspired by container ships! I fell in love with the design: If you are really cool, you can wear it like this: It … read more »

Port Elizabeth Cowl

Port Elizabeth Cowl

We’re so excited to share our newest free blog pattern with our space cadets! The Port Elizabeth cowl was created for fibre space™ by one of our favorite designers, the very talented Ann Weaver (who is a genius with color!) This color-blocked cowl lets you play with your favorite Brooklyn Tweed LOFT colors in a … read more »

Show Your Creativity with Ann Weaver’s Designs

Show Your Creativity with Ann Weaver’s Designs

The delightful and brilliant Ann Weaver of Weaverknits visited Space this weekend, teaching two workshops – Color Theory for Knitters and the Albers Cowl. We’ve long been impressed by Ann’s distinctive color sense and her chic patterns, which are inspired by such diverse things as modern art, punk rockers, and the Dutch speed skating team. … read more »