Shipping the book went smoothly these past months for the most part, but we have had two people receive empty envelopes (aaaaaah!), which means that the seal on the mailing flats I used have not entirely done their job. If anyone else did not receive their book, or just got an empty envelope, PLEASE email … Continue reading Checking In about Shipping
Exciting news! Great Northern is published! Leah has been doing a lot of (quite literal!) heavy lifting, getting the final printed copies from the publisher and soon-to-be in your hands! For those who have pre-ordered the paper copy of the book – thank you! A few weeks ago we have sent out a request for … Continue reading GREAT NORTHERN Published
Hello backers, friends and family! After some major issues with our printer, I finally have a date to start printing later this week. The process of printing and folding and binding the book takes about a week. I will then pick them up on or around Friday the 13th (eeep!) and start shipping as soon … Continue reading July Update
It’s still happening. Hang in there kittens. I thought I was done, but the math keeps pulling me back in!!! It’s getting very, very close. I’m on Too Dreamy, the last pattern, and it is giving me sass. Naturally. The next update will be much more exciting. ❤ Leah Continue reading April Update
*Mrs. Doubtfire voice* Heellllooooooo! After a hard few weeks of health stuff and job stuff, I quit my sales job so I can focus on finishing this bad boy full-time. Did I mention I miss coffee? I am not sure exactly what happened to my brain in the last couple years (besides the absence of … Continue reading March Update
In this episode of Great Northern Updates, we’ve got an ask, a tell, and an update for you. If you were one of the 300+ people who donated to our Kickstarter campaign, we’d like to thank you by printing your name in our book. If you’re cool with that, please let us know so we … Continue reading January Update
Greetings, friends of Great Northern! Here’s hoping that wherever you are, you’re cozy and warm and surrounded by family, friends and crafts. We’re still chugging along on the book. Have a Happy Holiday season and a wonderful new year! Let’s make this one infinitely better than the last. We’ll see you in 2018! ❤ Leah … Continue reading December Update
Diane, I hope you’re sitting down. Leah here, and I have some news. I would like to officially announce that the following wonderful folks will have essays in our book! Stacey Winklepleck You may know Stacey from her role with the fantastic Knit Picks Independent Designer Program. Teresa and I also know her as a … Continue reading November Update
We have news! Hope you’re all having a wonderful summer. This is a quick update to let you know what we’ve been up to: Leah has secured a printer and is currently working with them The layouts are being worked on We’re currently at the stage of getting some proofs! We have three new contributors! … Continue reading July 2017 Update
Great news! We have a new pattern ready for you from Great Northern: the Season One Stole.* This is a rectangular stole that has 8 bands of simple-to-create knit/purl texture, each representing one of the first 8 episodes of the show. There’s a suggested order to the 8 different textures, but you can easily move … Continue reading May 2017 Update
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