Top Picks for Winter advertorial in the Interweave Knits Winter 2007 issue features Flared Lace Smoke Ring (top center).

Knit HeartStrings' stunning Flared Lace Smoke Ring in your favorite exotic yarn.

The Knitter's Book of Yarn book by Clara Parkes has tons of information about yarn along with patterns to let you practice what you've just read. I hope you will enjoy the "Raspberry Rhapsody" textured lace scarf pattern I designed and contributed to the book.

You can also read more about Clara's personal, behind-the-scenes look at why and how The Knitter's Book of Yarn came to be.

My design for Skacel Collection, the Urban Silk Lace Stole, is featured as one of 50 Fantastic Projects in Knit 'N Style's 10th Anniversary Issue. See full-page photo on page 65 and instructions on page 112.

Top 10 Picks advertorial in the industry trade magazine Yarn Market News Winter 2007 issue features Filigree Lace Ensembles (middle right).

Elegant like a snow pricess. Pattern includes Neck and Wrist Warmers (shown), and Filigree Lace Hat.

My well-received article "Beyond the Basics: A Primer on Knitted Lace", originally published in the Summer 2006 issue of Interweave Knits magazine, has been republished in part in the new book The Best of Interweave Knits. See "Beyond the Basics: Knitted Lace" starting on page 103. If you are interested in lace knitting and are tentative in taking the next steps to knit lace, be sure to check out this article.

Top 10 Picks for Fall advertorial in the Interweave Knits Fall 2007 issue features Colorful Splendor Lace Scarf (top left).

Show off your favorite bright palette of colors in HeartStrings' simple yet captivating lace scarf pattern.

Fabulous Finds advertorials in the Yarn Market News May 2007 issue and TNNA NeedleArts Market Summer 2007 Showbook feature Faceted Gems Lace Wrap (top left).

Sensational Selections advertorial in the Interweave Knits Summer 2007 issue features Faceted Gems Lace Wrap (right center). Page 27.

The stunning sculpted lace of this knitted wrap will take your breath away.

This pattern design was commissioned by Skacel for their new Spring 2007 yarn called Urban Silk, a worsted weight 80% silk and 20% cotton. The yarn was a delight to work with, and the hand of the yarn knitted up in this lace wrap is just wonderful.

Fresh Picks for Spring advertorial in the Interweave Knits Spring 2007 issue features Rainy Day Socks (upper left) in the perfect mood for rainy day knitting, with stitches reminiscent of falling raindrops. Page 53.

Fire Mountain Gems showcases the artwork of Jackie Erickson-Schweitzer in full-page color ads in each of Creative Knitting (page 9) and Knit 'n Style (page 7). Courtesy of Fire Mountain Gems. Beaded Faux Cable Anklets pattern available in the Jackie E-S Design Collections.