November 2007: Thoughts on colour This is turning out to be a long, cold, grey and rainy autumn here in France. Or is it just because I’m yearning so much for colour that it seems this way? (I must admit, today is sunny and nice, and I’ve even stolen half an hour […]
Annette Petavy Design – Newsletter September 2007
September 2007: Sewing disasters – crochet solutions! In the news The fall 2007 issue of Interweave Crochet is on the newsstands – and the preview is available here. I have two designs in this issue, the Autumn Romance Pullover and a pattern for children, the Come-and-Play Cardigan. My copy of this issue […]
Annette Petavy Design – Newsletter August 2007
August 2007 – Kill your acrylic! First, some news… You can find a couple of designs of mine in two new books: Vogue Knitting on the Go: Crocheted Shawls, which has already been released, and Crochet Me: Designs to Fuel the Crochet Revolution, which will be available on October 14th. The Crocheted […]
Annette Petavy Design – Newsletter January 2007
Happy New Year 2007! New year, new pattern December turned out to be a very, very busy month for me – even busier than usual. I’m sorry you didn’t hear from me – but I intend to make up for that in 2007! I have lots of plans and projects for […]
Annette Petavy Design – Newsletter June/July 2007
June/July 2007 – A fun little summer project I have a fun little summer project – moving from Alsace to a lovely village near Lyon with husband, daughter, son and all our belongings, including tons of yarn. Oh no, that was a mistake. That’s not my fun little summer project. That’s […]
Annette Petavy Design – Newsletter May 2007
May 2007 – Crochet without pain! This has been yet another busy month – I have been crocheting all the time! Only a year ago, this would have been impossible for me. After a few days, my hands, arms, shoulders and neck would have hurt so much I would have had […]
Annette Petavy Design – Newsletter April 2007
April 2007 – a not so ordinary month It has been a very strange month here in France – it feels more like June (or some days even August) than April. It’s nice – but rather unsettling. If we have summer in spring, how will summer be? News-wise, it hasn’t been […]
Annette Petavy Design – Newsletter March 2007
It’s still March! Another busy month… So this is a late newsletter – or rather, a quick note to tell you what’s up, and why I am so busy! In the news: The next issue of Interweave Crochet will be on the newsstands April 10. I have two patterns in this issue. […]
Annette Petavy Design – Newsletter February 2007
It’s time for love! Oh yes, now that Valentine’s day, with it’s commercial hassle and high expectations, is finally over, it is really, really the time to show your love for the people around you! This month, my French and Swedish readers will thus receive the translation of my Love […]
Annette Petavy Design – Newsletter november 2006
November 2006 – What’s new? News at the site: Well, the news are… the brand new site! Since you’re reading this, you already know that my web site went live in october. The English version, followed by the French one, went on-line this past month. The Swedish version is under […]