Nancy Kathleen Marchant Amsterdam, Other Other
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Books |
Working on Color and Borders book
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Specialty |
Color knitting - especially borders
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Contact Information: |
Keizersstraat 32 Amsterdam, Other Other n.marchant@planet.nl n.marchant@planet.nl (6245169) www.nancymarchant.com
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Favorite Knitting Book |
All Barbara G. Walker knitting books
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Favorite knitting reference |
Vogue Knitting Book
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Classes |
Colorful Borders
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Biography |
BS in Art Education from Indiana University, MFA Fiberworks, Berkeley, CA (thesis study in Shibori and Japanese Costume, Graphic Designer in Amsterdam, Knitwear designer for Dutch Magazines (Ariadne, Margriet and Handwerk Zonder Grenzen), Knitwear designer for Vogue Knitting, Knitters and Interweave Press.
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What is your knitting mantra? |
Knit one, purl one
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What inspires you? |
New fashion and how it repeats itself yet always with a twist.
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Confess - when it comes to hiding your yarn, what are your secrets? |
I just really cram it into bags or plastic containers
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What is your idea of knitting heaven? |
a 48 hour day
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How many UFO's (Unfinished Objects)do you have going at once? |
only one
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My yarn stash equals the GNP (Gross National Product) of ... |
Holland
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Whom would you like to see accept an Academy Award wearing your creation? |
Susan Saradan
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What knitting commandment do you most like to break? |
Always use the same dye lot.
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What frequently-asked knitting question do you hate to answer? |
Did you really "make" that? Could you make one for me, my birthday is Friday?
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What is your most dog-eared knitting reference? |
All Barbara G. Walker's books
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How long can you last without knitting? |
12 hours
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How many hours have you knitted non-stop - and why? |
Probably 12 because I didn't feel like stopping.
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