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Karie Westermann

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This Thing of Paper
This Thing of Paper
Vellum
Scriptorium
Psalter
Incunabula
Majuscule & Minuscule
Letterpress
Rubrication
Marginalia
Woodcut
Bibliotheca
- - Bibliography
Exclusive Backer Pattern: Purslowe
This Thing of Paper Stockists
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Doggerland Collection
The Hygge Collection
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Karie
31 May 2014
Purls

Wardrobe Decisions

Karie
31 May 2014
Purls

June 2014 018 I need to make a decision about which colour to wear .. and that got me thinking: any rich colours I haven't used for a shawl? Any recs?

Tagged: colours, Photography, Purls, real life

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Karie Westermann

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I do things with wool and words. Knitwear designer, teacher and author.

And other stuff too. 

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I love my notebooks. They help me with my work and also jog my memory about where and when I came up with ideas. Last September I was in Ísafjörđur in the Westfjord region of Iceland - it is the very north-west part of the country - when
All the stories in Glasgow they never tell you about ❤ I've lived here since 2006 and since the pandemic started I've not been further than 3 miles from home. And yet I keep discovering places, seeing intriguing doorways, walking down old cobbled str
The camera does not like this fabric 😂 but here are my #yantaoveralls made from glorious mid-century print baby cord from @trurofabrics. I made a size 18 with mods: longer legs, nipped in the waist, inserted side zipper, and widened the bib (the jur
Went out to photograph my Yanta Overalls (those pics tomorrow), when I realised I'm yet to release this hat. What say you pals? It's a one-skein pattern (I knitted mine in Canary on Countess Ablaze English Gentleman DK) and I wear this hat all the ti
Wear a mask. You hear a lot about dying from Covid-19 but I'm here to talk about post-viral illnesses. I've lived with one of those for nearly 25 years, so here is what you can expect: overwhelming fatigue after doing small everyday things, brain f
It's feeling very autumnal now. I mean, the sun was out today but I relished being able to wear my new corduroy trousers. Relished, I tell you. They are #mnflint curve sz 20 and made in deadstock heavyweight cord from @roberta.cummings (thank you @k
Autumn mood much? Currently on my making table (bottom to top): gorgeous vintage tan/chestnut corduroy from @roberta.cummings (she still has quantities in navy, corn & this colour), beautiful & exquisite mustard-coloured Welsh wool from @cart
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