I am so very excited to be a part of Knit Nation 2010 July 29 -31. This event is hosted by Alice Yu of
Socktopus (of blog and sock pattern site fame) and by Cookie A. Here's what will be happening there:
- Marketplace open Friday and Saturday – Check out the fantastic collection of local and international vendors.
- Classes available Thursday, Friday and Saturday taught by world reknowned knitters (see below)
- Ravelry talk given by Jess & Casey
- Book signings of popular authors scheduled throughout the expo
- Ravelry party hosted by Jess & Casey
- Trade only breakfast meet & greet
Knit Nation Summer Expo 2010 will be held at
Imperial College in South Kensington, London. Imperial College is adjacent to the
Victoria & Albert Museum, a stone’s throw from the
Royal Albert Hall, the
Royal Geographical Society and an easy five minute stroll to
Kensington Gardens.
Many fabulous teachers will be there: Shirley Paden, JC Briar, Anne Hanson, Judith Mackensie McCuin, Merike Saarnit, Cookie A, Nancy Bush, Wendy Johnson, Clara Parkes, Lexi Boeger, Chrissy Gardiner, Janel Laidman,and me! I'll be teaching my Traditional Gansey Techniques class as well as my Top-Down Aran Cardigan class and Latvian Fingerless Gloves.
A blog roll is being held of the different teachers and I believe I am next! You can go to this link to read about me and the other teachers!
Knit Nation Blog Roll.
Are any of you American knitters out there planning to go? It is sure to be totally wonderful!
