We’ve added stops to the Great Northern Kickstarter Blog Tour! Visit the different stops to learn more about the book, the yarns, the designs, and more! August 22: Blog Tour Kick off with Bridgeen Gillespie of Geen Geenie September 9: KICKSTARTER LAUNCH DAY with Canary Knits and Ruby Submarine September 10: Visit Rain City Knits … Continue reading Great Northern Blog Tour – Updated!
This is my first completed sweater for the Twin Peaks-inspired collection, and it is called From Another Place. I thought I’d get some better photos of it today while there was beautiful light. It’s so lovely out, still! Hang on, sunshine! This is me in my bedroom, channeling someone much more glamorous, like Audrey Horne. … Continue reading A Quick and Dirty Photoshoot with Leah
Help make Great Northern happen. The Kickstarter is on now! With the announcement that Twin Peaks is returning to television, there’s been a strong uptick in the amount of Twin Peaks related media being produced. This post outlines some of the great ways you can engage with both official and fan-created Twin Peaks podcasts, music, … Continue reading Twin Peaks Media: Podcasts, Videos, and More
Make Great Northern happen and support our Kickstarter! There’s more to Great Northern than just sweaters (though we know you love sweaters too!) Twin Peaks is a show rife with symbolism. Many of these symbols have permeated our collective culture and become readily recognizable short-hand for the show and its themes. I wanted to use … Continue reading Symbolism and Twin Peaks: Design Sneak Peek
The Kickstarter is LIVE! Norma is something of an underrated character on Twin Peaks. Like most other characters, she behaves in a morally questionable way. She cheats on her husband with a married man. But there’s something about both her and her lover that makes you root for them, rather than despise them. Maybe it’s … Continue reading Favourite Character: Norma Jennings
Fund this project on Kickstarter! That’s right everyone, the Kickstarter is live right now! You can pop on over and watch our video (Leah made it – it’s super fab!), check out all the fantastic incentives we have collected for you, and read a bit more about our plans and process. Thanks for your support, … Continue reading Kickstarter is LIVE!
Leah and I have been hard at work gathering some fantastic incentives for the Great Northern Kickstarter, set to launch TOMORROW! Here’s a peek at some very special incentives. We thought it would be fun to offer you all some “care packages” from the cozy town of Twin Peaks. At the first level, you can … Continue reading Twin Peaks Care Packages: Kickstarter Incentives
Today I’d like to share a bit with you about one of my favourite Twin Peaks characters, Maddy Ferguson. Maddy is Laura’s identical cousin. Identical but for her brown hair and drastically different personality. Maddy is nearly the anti-Laura; she’s innocent and sweet and (at least in the first season) remarks at how different she … Continue reading Character Profile: Maddy Ferguson
The Great Northern Kickstarter launches in ONE WEEK! SEPTEMBER 9 is the official launch day; mark it on your calendars, because a lucky few backers will get the opportunity to pre order the book AND pick up patterns from these (and other!) great designers. Continue reading More Kickstarter Incentives!
Keep up to date on its launch by singing up for the newsletter. With the Kickstarter coming so soon, I wanted to share a few more of the exciting incentives Leah and I have gathered! This is just a sneaky sneak peek including some of the goodies produced by talented Twin Peaks fans on Etsy. … Continue reading Kickstarter Incentives from Twin Peaks-Inspired Makers
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