#amy hendrix

The Red River Athletic Conference released the conference’s 2014-15 academic awards on the first of this month with the University of St. Thomas earning the school GPA award with the best overall academic performance by all of its student-athletes. The average cumulative GPA for all St. Thomas student-athletes was 3.08.

A total of 672 student-athletes from all RRAC schools were also recognized…

Yarn Review: Tosh DK by Madelinetosh               

Tosh DK is a very versatile, multi-ply merino yarn in DK (double-knit) weight. For a single ply dk weight yarn you’d have to use Tosh Merino DK, which will be covered in a separate post.

Quick Facts: Tosh DK 

Official Name: Tosh DK

Primary Fiber: Merino Wool

Specific Fiber: 100% superwash Merino

Length: 225 yards / 206 meters

Gauge KNIT: 20 – 22…

Read Online - New Amirisu Magazine, Winter/Spring 2015 Edition

The new issue – Winter/Spring 2015 – of the gorgeous japanese magazine amirisu (a bilingual knitting magazine from Japan) has been published both online and in print.

It features

a long interview with Amy Hendrix (founder of Madelinetosh yarns), where she talks about her color inspiration (p. 26-35)

7 new knitting patterns  for a life on the beach (incl. in the print version or for sale on Etsy),