Craftsy.com Online Classes
Socks are hot! And not just to keep your feet warm. In Knit Sock Workshop, designer and author Donna Druchunas walks you through creating socks from the ground up. From casting on to binding off, Donna details simple steps to make intricate sock patterns easy and enjoyable. Once you've worn handmade socks, your feet won't be satisfied with anything else.
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Craft Cruises
Come join Craft Cruises on our most popular knitting trip - Musk Ox & Glaciers! Join fellow knitters along with knitting expert Beth Brown-Reinsel and Donna Druchunas, author of "Arctic Lace - A book of patterns and stories of native Alaska knitters" on this Alaskan knitting adventure.
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Arctic Lace
"I invite you to join me on my journey in learning about the extraordinary knitters, unusual animals, luxurious fiber and beautiful lace knitting of Oomingmak." Donna Druchunas Link: Explore the rich cultural heritage of Alaska's extraordinary native knitters, their unusual animals and luxurious fiber. Listen to hauntingly beautiful Native Alaskan folk tales, harrowing stories of Alaskan exploration and of rescuing Musk Oxen, beautifully read by Donna Druchunas.
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Craftsy Class Toe-up Socks or Cuff-Down Socks?
My newest knitting classes on Craftsy.com have been released. We have recorded two classes and they are available RIGHT NOW! Learn at your own pace. View the videos as many times as you like. Ask questions in the forums if you have problems and your class never expires.
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The Knitted Rug
We are proud to announce the Donna's "THE KNITTED RUG" is now available in electronic format. The Knitted Rug is out of print in Book format. Grab your copy of the electronic version on Zinio.com.
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About Me
Donna Druchunas escaped a corporate cubicle to honor her passions for knitting, world travel, research, and writing. She is the author of six knitting books including Arctic Lace, Successful Lace Knitting, Kitty Knits, and Ethnic Knitting Exploration: Lithuania, Iceland, and Ireland. Donna has just finished writing a book about knitting in Lithuania. She lives in Colorado with her husband, mother, and three cats who all help her test the usability and comfort of her finished knitted items.
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My Teaching Events
- January 21, 2012 – TNNA
10:30 am, General - February 9, 2012 – The Eighth Annual Visionary Retreat—Artisan Publishing for knit, weaving, and spinning designers
7:44 pm, General - May 23, 2012 – Craft Cruises Musk OX and Denali Tour
10:59 am, General - June 22, 2012 – Fibre Week
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