tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-69428556601814785932024-02-19T17:00:52.093-08:00Laura ZukaiteLUXE KNITS & more...LauraZukaitehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09321682169312171806noreply@blogger.comBlogger86125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6942855660181478593.post-12818641309168591032012-04-02T17:49:00.003-07:002012-04-02T18:03:22.538-07:00And here is the lucky winner of One+One: Scarves, Shawls & Shrugs!Congratulations Janet! The book will be going out to you!<br /><br />Here is your comments:<br />JanetMar 28, 2012 05:46 AM<br />A beautiful book with lots of inspiation for luxuy knitting!<br /><br />Please contact me to arrange the details :-)<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgOaDS2C_vGUrw4sENv7mkOH9h0cMJJSPzeNf-mbg9MyXMIG8GE0bDO-uSeGBA86tdBSFwZVrxk64UzLbRTODihk4wa4sM5xgt9m7oWHptx66KDZtJ-Lzx90qKcyIQxUJFli6P9yi8mbDw/s1600/ONe+shrug.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 200px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgOaDS2C_vGUrw4sENv7mkOH9h0cMJJSPzeNf-mbg9MyXMIG8GE0bDO-uSeGBA86tdBSFwZVrxk64UzLbRTODihk4wa4sM5xgt9m7oWHptx66KDZtJ-Lzx90qKcyIQxUJFli6P9yi8mbDw/s320/ONe+shrug.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5726971620969262546" /></a>LauraZukaitehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09321682169312171806noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6942855660181478593.post-62710937990952459042012-03-28T04:51:00.002-07:002012-03-28T04:53:46.217-07:00Win the wonderful One+One: Scarves, Shawls & Shrugs copy!I have one copy of the book to give away!<br />Please leave a comment on this post to enter to win!!!<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi6EUvI-z8-3cGpK5qGBNKBjT2yX2xb3VsFnjZV6wbq6Rjy6MEtZlqcyxXJblyJ0au8dNfrcwHpn7DC1ISoTp0Mz6q8qq6DSyp28XdSTSw5mRsrwcLSUbkUrJPrj0FYaP8gv4CWCkddg8c/s1600/515Z2LjUXpL._SS500_.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi6EUvI-z8-3cGpK5qGBNKBjT2yX2xb3VsFnjZV6wbq6Rjy6MEtZlqcyxXJblyJ0au8dNfrcwHpn7DC1ISoTp0Mz6q8qq6DSyp28XdSTSw5mRsrwcLSUbkUrJPrj0FYaP8gv4CWCkddg8c/s320/515Z2LjUXpL._SS500_.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5724914808586096050" /></a>LauraZukaitehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09321682169312171806noreply@blogger.com30tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6942855660181478593.post-55778735639139715602012-02-01T05:17:00.001-08:002012-02-01T05:42:28.868-08:00Vogue Knitting Live NYC'2012!<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjJ_Utue_YZOFtVAU3_qSK_il4QZb3VLT8Nne4tFLz9vCu6H1U7jth50s52zkyi1u_CKuEgSCEpSJhBNcy3SA3dQvfCS2uvZTxXf0OG1euSxCepyrQI5UCrYgG28SoLngUZwrtzbdfDhYU/s1600/VK+POST+4.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 256px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjJ_Utue_YZOFtVAU3_qSK_il4QZb3VLT8Nne4tFLz9vCu6H1U7jth50s52zkyi1u_CKuEgSCEpSJhBNcy3SA3dQvfCS2uvZTxXf0OG1euSxCepyrQI5UCrYgG28SoLngUZwrtzbdfDhYU/s320/VK+POST+4.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5704156396821422322" /></a><br />Vogue Knitting Live. NYC. Jan 14-15th, 2012<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhbJyNYOnjbeAnRbuZNm8dfIgqHqbcQ6nlxiz31I2QRCGkND2WXD7n0E-jKjd79yt0Tk55GTdCOqXiUCmKUA_kjCbt61iDG9w0QAhpFth_Yi9OH8Agzo6t5PDmNBH-0rZFDsesuQM_Ngps/s1600/VK+POST+3.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 256px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhbJyNYOnjbeAnRbuZNm8dfIgqHqbcQ6nlxiz31I2QRCGkND2WXD7n0E-jKjd79yt0Tk55GTdCOqXiUCmKUA_kjCbt61iDG9w0QAhpFth_Yi9OH8Agzo6t5PDmNBH-0rZFDsesuQM_Ngps/s320/VK+POST+3.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5704156401100899378" /></a><br />There was Art of Knitting everywhere! One of my favorites was Knitting Paintings/Collages by <a href="http://raniahassan.com/home.html">Rania Hassan</a>.<br /><br />I also got some yarn for MYSELF! I can not believe I did it! But I couldn't resist!<br />So this is what I found (have no idea what or WHEN I am making it):<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiT83sCK4j0T0caOGPsTUvXqCarwl5YV7mrE7QLtXZWmHQocU6SDtfufoOtFdDJhif0VVd1-rTlR8ZowxIfQTWoTRqspT-PjpjHDgO7RNzYqB5Wb6MOBeRDL7i0MgVSEMQBkUQFk0jV3w4/s1600/VK+POST+5.png"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 236px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiT83sCK4j0T0caOGPsTUvXqCarwl5YV7mrE7QLtXZWmHQocU6SDtfufoOtFdDJhif0VVd1-rTlR8ZowxIfQTWoTRqspT-PjpjHDgO7RNzYqB5Wb6MOBeRDL7i0MgVSEMQBkUQFk0jV3w4/s320/VK+POST+5.png" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5704156413361950162" /></a><br />Marled wool with the most amazing Sheep Stories on each skein from <a href="http://www.lilivestockco.com/">Long Island Livestock Company</a>! This will be a sweater one day!<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEifI6r48G4KjwRFxst2a_eO8RwuI_ZIt3jSqwKnKIwQ0Y-ukx7f47IbW01lMQIoBV5mljIJta5ngkkPeLFcK9anZBCjBcZR-c7gcFXBL__1ICJD0B2xIo-rzKBmCOsxjvc04I-u-Jsy7zE/s1600/VK+POST+1.png"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 219px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEifI6r48G4KjwRFxst2a_eO8RwuI_ZIt3jSqwKnKIwQ0Y-ukx7f47IbW01lMQIoBV5mljIJta5ngkkPeLFcK9anZBCjBcZR-c7gcFXBL__1ICJD0B2xIo-rzKBmCOsxjvc04I-u-Jsy7zE/s320/VK+POST+1.png" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5704156423224610610" /></a><br />Silk Ribbon from <a href="http://www.leilaniarts.net/yarn.html">Lelani Arts</a> (I walked towards one particular color and could not pass by)!<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg9eIQiJtoUffLuJB8q0YJDXNI5X7Oof4ZGZUisMX_AAoyWV_QLDz6lhQ7OmH6gTpgLiFTfXRu9pJif9opKnLQyoTT3Mx-sdxgR6UZIL-gb-hEv9IYPdrWB93yiZcxtHz60uJQcDEgX9NU/s1600/VK+POST+2.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 256px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg9eIQiJtoUffLuJB8q0YJDXNI5X7Oof4ZGZUisMX_AAoyWV_QLDz6lhQ7OmH6gTpgLiFTfXRu9pJif9opKnLQyoTT3Mx-sdxgR6UZIL-gb-hEv9IYPdrWB93yiZcxtHz60uJQcDEgX9NU/s320/VK+POST+2.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5704156432480803298" /></a><br />And of course! Midnight in Manhattan! This is an exclusive colorway for the <a href="http://www.theyarnco.com/">Yarn Company</a>! We have presented one of my designs created exclusively fro The Yarn Company during VKL: <a href="http://www.theyarnco.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=209%3Aretail-a-commercial&catid=30%3Alatest-news">Midnight Sweater</a>!<br /><br /><a href="http://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/midnight-in-manhattan-sweater"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhMJETyzFjtKHmaJ1IOS7FGa1IriOatIU9lO-pl4cvwSzBt0FzvXBLVxZDOToRYQbQjhdHlNdJzQ5aDgLxwESvG7sIX-w_1Gw6-bZ9Ab4XtRRUCAJ2Orx2gXwli432qVvCm0KlrUxdDko4/s1600/MIM+333.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 213px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhMJETyzFjtKHmaJ1IOS7FGa1IriOatIU9lO-pl4cvwSzBt0FzvXBLVxZDOToRYQbQjhdHlNdJzQ5aDgLxwESvG7sIX-w_1Gw6-bZ9Ab4XtRRUCAJ2Orx2gXwli432qVvCm0KlrUxdDko4/s320/MIM+333.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5704160659700392258" /></a><br />Check out the pattern on <a href="http://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/midnight-in-manhattan-sweater">Ravelry</a>!</a>LauraZukaitehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09321682169312171806noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6942855660181478593.post-57939050896428281742011-11-13T07:41:00.000-08:002011-11-13T08:01:05.501-08:00LauraZukaite.com- the Dream Team behind the scenes: PearlIn this post of the Dream Team series i would like to introduce you to <a href="http://www.pearlnaidoo.com/">Pearl Naidoo- a super talented Jewelry Designer</a>!<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi_Dqzo65uGkQL0F-wgDIuzI5Yjzx4iukHPx5uNpDi1e23YIdNezLHrwPEIgbvyMLMfq1nVjR9_KgACeEVu5kMbP4SXUxVPNx1jUGVaaVByF4wvR6z1TcMPenIUO1I0OLv-NUdDVtIfqBE/s1600/Pearl+Naido+Launch-0036.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 213px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi_Dqzo65uGkQL0F-wgDIuzI5Yjzx4iukHPx5uNpDi1e23YIdNezLHrwPEIgbvyMLMfq1nVjR9_KgACeEVu5kMbP4SXUxVPNx1jUGVaaVByF4wvR6z1TcMPenIUO1I0OLv-NUdDVtIfqBE/s320/Pearl+Naido+Launch-0036.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5674507272921412130" /></a><br />Pearl is the brains behind all the Jewelry you have been seeing in the photoshoots for <a href="http://laurazukaite.com/collection.html"><span style="font-style:italic;">the Golden Girl Collection</span></a> as well as the upcoming <a href="http://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/touch-the-sky-collection"><span style="font-style:italic;">Touch the Sky Collection</span></a>.<br /><br />Pearl has agreed to answer a few questions about herself and knitting!<br /><br />In 5 sentences- tell me tell me your life story.<br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">I am from South Africa. I moved to Long Island when I was 16 years old and haven't been back to my country since. I cannot wait to go see my family again, but in the meantime I am immersing myself in my work at <a href="http://www.pearlnaidoo.com/">PearNaidoo.com</a>. I hope to one day soon open a store in South Africa. I love fashion, dancing, going out, and socializing, especially when it is for a charitable cause.</span><br /><br />In 3 words- describe yourself.<br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Pearl Naidoo Rocks</span><br /><br />Tell me what your passion is: what do you do? <br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">I am passionate about working hard to become the woman I want to be. I own my own business, which allows me to be my full self. In that way I do a lot of charity work through my jewelry line. Mostly for girls, and especially in Africa, because as a Daughter of Africa myself, it's right next to my heart. I want to help other girls to get educated in the way that I was never allowed to do. If you can give an education, you can improve the quality of life from day one for a girl or boy. That is what I strive for and what I hope to accomplish. There are lots of girls out there who are helping and who need help. It's a beautiful thing!</span><br /><br />Do you knit? Can you draw yourself wearing the very first thing you knitted? If you don’t- can you draw yourself wearing a “perfect 1st project” you would take upon?<br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">I do knit, and I find it very therapeutic. Mostly blankets is what I knit though. I wear my projects all the time, I am a walking advertisement for Pearl Naidoo jewelry.</span><br /><br />For fun: what do you think “a loose knitter” is?<br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Someone not quite right in the head? Or someone whose stitches are too loose, probably more likely.</span><br /><br />And Lastly- what is your personal favorite pick from the Golden Girl Collection?<br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">good girl top ... love it love it </span><br /><br />Here you can find the pattern for Perl's favorite design: <a href="http://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/good-girl-top">Good Girl Top</a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhHnVeYF4ThGa_3HFFSA1hD8rwN4b6Uy994btDFRCbsJDgJH7rQJs75bfGzWlF6fBrKpwLv6StVhnkML_rUcVC_QoeqK3l9f_DXigxBve8k8__kVXPceRUhG7c1GrRNE5XfVpqzHS8p5yI/s1600/Laura+Zukaite-WEB+6.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 213px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhHnVeYF4ThGa_3HFFSA1hD8rwN4b6Uy994btDFRCbsJDgJH7rQJs75bfGzWlF6fBrKpwLv6StVhnkML_rUcVC_QoeqK3l9f_DXigxBve8k8__kVXPceRUhG7c1GrRNE5XfVpqzHS8p5yI/s320/Laura+Zukaite-WEB+6.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5674510354452436770" /></a>LauraZukaitehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09321682169312171806noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6942855660181478593.post-28218955180911164612011-11-07T04:58:00.001-08:002011-11-07T05:00:59.456-08:00German Translation of Luxe Knits is now available!!!!<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjz4d_HTKzvr0xfOVYtOqcTyWjgEN27DKAbla-7rXNCgNRV9oIHoobglnmjKyNTj0KewOO0TazTTULLC1naM6cRth4zzNjIXMhJjX9YbuxqRSLSBM0PkzeyBvolIi3JA8-aA47ScgqEZ2g/s1600/393642_10150916795935153_719310152_21677409_1419414384_n.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjz4d_HTKzvr0xfOVYtOqcTyWjgEN27DKAbla-7rXNCgNRV9oIHoobglnmjKyNTj0KewOO0TazTTULLC1naM6cRth4zzNjIXMhJjX9YbuxqRSLSBM0PkzeyBvolIi3JA8-aA47ScgqEZ2g/s320/393642_10150916795935153_719310152_21677409_1419414384_n.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5672237606759287026" /></a><br />Very excited to have Luxe Knits translated into German!<br />Check it out on Amazon:<br /><a href="http://www.amazon.com/Stricken-deluxe-Laura-Zukaite/dp/384106096X/ref=sr_1_4?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1320670802&sr=1-4">http://www.amazon.com/Stricken-deluxe-Laura-Zukaite/dp/384106096X/ref=sr_1_4?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1320670802&sr=1-4</a>LauraZukaitehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09321682169312171806noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6942855660181478593.post-904402823339165362011-11-01T05:13:00.000-07:002011-11-01T05:17:04.910-07:00SKYLER Top from Touch the Sky Collection!<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhLqmTgpgvby_fFyxy_ey-Z5lgB7JQ33GNh6DEDj2vlhZaA4CB6FHlfzGThgXzRZWbD6MuoEW1HhlSxMSgYnRIe6IVKnG5ztmzI-1JiHcWwdvXanllOq9EDtT-KQfCGoALnNHlWr9Z7h1I/s1600/SKYLER+TOP+1.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 213px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhLqmTgpgvby_fFyxy_ey-Z5lgB7JQ33GNh6DEDj2vlhZaA4CB6FHlfzGThgXzRZWbD6MuoEW1HhlSxMSgYnRIe6IVKnG5ztmzI-1JiHcWwdvXanllOq9EDtT-KQfCGoALnNHlWr9Z7h1I/s320/SKYLER+TOP+1.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5669999668884616770" /></a><br /><a href="http://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/skyler-top">Check out the pattern on Ravelry!</a><br />Photography: Marc Hall<br />Modeling: Ashly Priest<br />Jewelry: Pearl NaidooLauraZukaitehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09321682169312171806noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6942855660181478593.post-54624751873389125062011-11-01T05:09:00.000-07:002011-11-01T05:17:45.609-07:00EASY BREEZY Top from Touch the Sky Collection!<a href="http://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/easy-breezy-top-2"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhFVSu3g5PGiU2FYYWCCB9dBBkKVg2ootxpnUcYphNsLrMAph1kkF6BB0w4lOAZRfI0MuHayyObHmvJqkDeCHcRlkY_10AoEMbIUC7Wdtk65gfpPxAcH00lsKzo1Q7GLcmH9u0uFE8Q45E/s1600/EBT+4.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 213px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhFVSu3g5PGiU2FYYWCCB9dBBkKVg2ootxpnUcYphNsLrMAph1kkF6BB0w4lOAZRfI0MuHayyObHmvJqkDeCHcRlkY_10AoEMbIUC7Wdtk65gfpPxAcH00lsKzo1Q7GLcmH9u0uFE8Q45E/s320/EBT+4.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5669998702588164498" /></a><br /><a href="http://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/easy-breezy-top-2">Check out the pattern on Ravelry!</a></a><br />Photography: Marc Hall<br />Modeling: Ashly Priest<br />Jewelry: Pearl NaidooLauraZukaitehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09321682169312171806noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6942855660181478593.post-43872470556393774402011-09-28T17:01:00.000-07:002011-09-28T17:06:33.097-07:00Laura Zukaite: Portfolio & Press<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiMaw7pO_Wa7mLh__MCM6bJ5j-d5lPhKBlKuaWiMeHJmQ444mp_B_FoKP4nFFM8-rWpiizz6Lb7b1-CyTuTJ-gUlJhFkm24Un1vb9Bu1v1DI8n6PypokflhCgtBd2GFI_m9pSG1gVtHUIA/s1600/Vogue+Knitting+Fall+11-1.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 275px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiMaw7pO_Wa7mLh__MCM6bJ5j-d5lPhKBlKuaWiMeHJmQ444mp_B_FoKP4nFFM8-rWpiizz6Lb7b1-CyTuTJ-gUlJhFkm24Un1vb9Bu1v1DI8n6PypokflhCgtBd2GFI_m9pSG1gVtHUIA/s320/Vogue+Knitting+Fall+11-1.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5657566171211034882" /></a><br />My apologies for not being very "posty" on my blog: new job and catching up with the newest collection for <a href="http://laurazukaite.com/">LauraZukaite.com</a> has left me with no time at all! But I promise to change it all! Keep on checking the blog for the newest updates! One of them is the list of <a href="http://laurazukaiteportfolio.blogspot.com/">ALL my Published Work and Articles!</a><br />Catch up with you soon! Promise!LauraZukaitehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09321682169312171806noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6942855660181478593.post-89793239610877855332011-08-09T12:48:00.000-07:002011-08-09T12:49:20.169-07:00Vote for me Please!Please vote for me and tell your friends!
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<br />LauraZukaitehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09321682169312171806noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6942855660181478593.post-67533386626207884692011-07-26T18:15:00.000-07:002011-07-26T18:31:48.776-07:00LauraZukaite.com- the Dream Team behind the scenes: AdrianaIn this post of the Dream Team series i would like to introduce you to <span style="font-weight:bold;">Adriana Andujar</span>- the genius behind the Website DESIGN! <br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgjUZ_s7ElrUBG07lViS9fGKKHeyNsBUdWcoyer4qFfeaMcYQVSMq9_GhKNB3fXg7yoRcrzUY6CAPiGeKXpfuguu9Rkkfq38noaXqc8HGvGRcM98FuOE69GNcfHert8mML_qOtvk9Ro4SI/s1600/bilde-1.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgjUZ_s7ElrUBG07lViS9fGKKHeyNsBUdWcoyer4qFfeaMcYQVSMq9_GhKNB3fXg7yoRcrzUY6CAPiGeKXpfuguu9Rkkfq38noaXqc8HGvGRcM98FuOE69GNcfHert8mML_qOtvk9Ro4SI/s320/bilde-1.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5633837765003780706" /></a><br />This is what Adriana says about herself:<br /><br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">I'm originally from a small island called Puerto Rico. I came to NYC at the tender age of 18 with aspirations to leave island life behind and study some sort of design. Four years later, I graduated from Parsons School of Design with a BFA in Design & Technology while doing a dual program with the New School studying Design & Psychology. I currently work in the Flatiron District and reside in the lovely borough of Brooklyn, with my cat, HeyMercedes. My recent work for Hertz has been written up in both the New York Times & the Wall Street Journal.<br /><br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Words to describe me: </span>Vivacious, quick-witted, steadfast.<br /><br />My passion is furniture design. I live, eat and breathe great pieces of furniture, mostly of scandinavian descent. I love making my house a home, little by little. <br /><br />I can't knit and I've never knitted anything before in my life!<br /><br />My favorite piece from the golden girl collection would have to be the <a href="http://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/golden-sun-camisole">Golden Sun Camisole</a> :)</span>LauraZukaitehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09321682169312171806noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6942855660181478593.post-15878939002966937292011-07-18T17:44:00.000-07:002011-07-18T20:31:52.941-07:00LauraZukaite.com- the Dream Team behind the scenes: Ashly<a href="http://"><a href="http://laurazukaite.com/"></a></a>This is the first post of the continuous Dream Team series where I will be making posts about my amazing group of the most talented friends that made LauraZukaite.com come true!<br /><br />The first on the spot- the Model: Ashly Priest with the capital A! Which not only stands for Awesomeness- but also for The A-list that Ashly runs! Curious what it is? Ask Ashly about it!<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjp1PkX91pFjQpyF5eAJN0IO3LDpRaCAOIQdE4jz-fzzJnkXCrpLAazi8GqQU7Ni478slNLlv4zknEgNeRCDE9DtfwC8RZ4WX-ftGKByeaZsQ3pgjfYd8jGutCuXR9bNdidpQwTWgaOGi4/s1600/Ashly-Portrait.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 256px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjp1PkX91pFjQpyF5eAJN0IO3LDpRaCAOIQdE4jz-fzzJnkXCrpLAazi8GqQU7Ni478slNLlv4zknEgNeRCDE9DtfwC8RZ4WX-ftGKByeaZsQ3pgjfYd8jGutCuXR9bNdidpQwTWgaOGi4/s320/Ashly-Portrait.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5630860379367307522" /></a><br /><br />Ashly had answered a few questions about herself and knitting:<br /><br />In 5 sentences- tell me tell me your life story.<br />AP-<span style="font-weight:bold;">1. Big fish in a small pond.<br />2. Bigger dreams and bigger goals.<br />3. The city called my name.<br />4. Life is full of ups and downs.<br />5. Time to make it or break it!</span><br /><br /> In 3 words- describe yourself.<br />AP-<span style="font-weight:bold;">Reliable. Excitable. Precocious.</span><br /><br />Tell me what your passion is: what do you do? <br />AP - <span style="font-weight:bold;">I love bringing people together to have a good time. Sort of my second job as a party planning extraordinaire, but I also really love fashion design. I design lingerie which may not seem like much, but in such a small garment there is so much intricate construction! And think about it, you may not wear a jacket every day, but (almost) everybody is wearing underwear!</span><br /><br />Do you knit? Can you draw yourself wearing the very first thing you knitted? If you don’t- can you draw yourself wearing a “perfect 1st project” you would take upon?<br />AP -<span style="font-weight:bold;"> I tried knitting in college, and I am not that good at it. I made lots of little sample squares and one very long and skinny scarf. I would like to make another scarf someday, something soft and long and luxurious that could be wrapped around a bunch of times.</span><br /><br />For fun: what do you think “a loose knitter” is?<br />AP - <span style="font-weight:bold;">I have no idea! Someone that doesn't like to make tight fitting sweaters?! Hahaha</span><br /><br />And Lastly- what is your personal favorite pick from the Golden Girl Collection?<br />AP - <span style="font-weight:bold;">Love, love, love the jeweled hat!</span><br /><br />You can see Ashly wearing her <a href="http://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/golden-set-accessories">favorite piece here:<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjpVk3ru8D1w0HrA01zBhkoFv-vVPh9eW6jOXCDiG66EjUPQHgaOkKIGNeE3b_WKx3q7n731rslJ2qWtV4mYd9buyVFIPDq8uysA4nFbwYZOHvMkf4PiFxeu5m_VV9xHDhsCN7cHwReBnw/s1600/Laura+Zukaite-0017+2.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 213px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjpVk3ru8D1w0HrA01zBhkoFv-vVPh9eW6jOXCDiG66EjUPQHgaOkKIGNeE3b_WKx3q7n731rslJ2qWtV4mYd9buyVFIPDq8uysA4nFbwYZOHvMkf4PiFxeu5m_VV9xHDhsCN7cHwReBnw/s320/Laura+Zukaite-0017+2.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5630861483155173970" /></a></a>LauraZukaitehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09321682169312171806noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6942855660181478593.post-25413652879408705482011-06-28T19:03:00.000-07:002011-06-28T19:05:27.459-07:00Check out the article from Twist Magazine:<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjlnZ9R6NMwv-pyZkLR0m4v_13pJi6xBKeifbBalQvKTV0_a0qDjE3TWP6V3fFYf43JzAfV1m7-3x9GGaLgINAj135NrRxQJtWvry32E7mXFvgLMLulsxSWIWsaZQ_zzXdmbnKoT-NwITY/s1600/Laura+-+Twist.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 233px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjlnZ9R6NMwv-pyZkLR0m4v_13pJi6xBKeifbBalQvKTV0_a0qDjE3TWP6V3fFYf43JzAfV1m7-3x9GGaLgINAj135NrRxQJtWvry32E7mXFvgLMLulsxSWIWsaZQ_zzXdmbnKoT-NwITY/s320/Laura+-+Twist.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5623456853418049106" /></a>LauraZukaitehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09321682169312171806noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6942855660181478593.post-24612519503247958002011-05-28T06:21:00.000-07:002011-05-28T06:24:33.307-07:00Memorial Day Weekend Surprise! $5 off the complete Golden Girl Collection!<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgUI9F0nyVVf12v5SkjNFTzcBNsScvqaheHsrlFCQCQwlB21NQGxwDrj6AwKiSu8apjMRRrjxB91jPEOaOeUhmOhHnQw_j4SM5kdRDqWgaDTkhGl2cBWAyBmG24w8jl3SClrH0FCVtQi28/s1600/Golden+Girl+Collection.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 310px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgUI9F0nyVVf12v5SkjNFTzcBNsScvqaheHsrlFCQCQwlB21NQGxwDrj6AwKiSu8apjMRRrjxB91jPEOaOeUhmOhHnQw_j4SM5kdRDqWgaDTkhGl2cBWAyBmG24w8jl3SClrH0FCVtQi28/s320/Golden+Girl+Collection.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5611757243854316162" /></a><br /><a href="http://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/the-golden-girl-collection">http://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/the-golden-girl-collection</a><br />Use coupon code: LZMEMD01<br />Enjoy!LauraZukaitehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09321682169312171806noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6942855660181478593.post-55157736465092374032011-05-23T20:43:00.000-07:002011-05-23T20:47:05.653-07:00Vogue Knitting Editorial for Magic of Mohair competition winning Dress!<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjA-6RY6QbLWuTjzxANNAF2-ApdgJEgKXA40YVk9lDUHVu8X0h5qm3aW7AYNhsFytPZLQeTLlZ6iGX4oHWIsLaXC51Z5YoAPJpVr0iX0Sk9HBdiJvfwE4dJaYdqQ0vkpfMZPQ5HAWVSiJo/s1600/7.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 214px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjA-6RY6QbLWuTjzxANNAF2-ApdgJEgKXA40YVk9lDUHVu8X0h5qm3aW7AYNhsFytPZLQeTLlZ6iGX4oHWIsLaXC51Z5YoAPJpVr0iX0Sk9HBdiJvfwE4dJaYdqQ0vkpfMZPQ5HAWVSiJo/s320/7.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5610123766222252546" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhnucPl4fW-AIeU6D5PtSBofkhKbuqbeSOJHWO4qNxioxFv0asJq6OfGif0ylClBHXV28Lk5XvEDI4V4-aLrq2TyFf-kmnc-gfhQjg8wEtqTAJ9mx15jnQF0tBUupM2dkljGciJMzBw1VU/s1600/7alt1.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 214px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhnucPl4fW-AIeU6D5PtSBofkhKbuqbeSOJHWO4qNxioxFv0asJq6OfGif0ylClBHXV28Lk5XvEDI4V4-aLrq2TyFf-kmnc-gfhQjg8wEtqTAJ9mx15jnQF0tBUupM2dkljGciJMzBw1VU/s320/7alt1.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5610123764992696370" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi2XKIzP2CFHcCdtiDMYrmYc-iNy2jrf4rp38PTEHZHguG-mwHg8K_Lt7aKpIZbV2Yd0mvkRk6IDndNVnA5UD5jBaAMBOlGrh5tK1XHzLTofIXnl1wPSb7Asi4IxqcenjOmMXJ6O6qr6SA/s1600/7alt2.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 214px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi2XKIzP2CFHcCdtiDMYrmYc-iNy2jrf4rp38PTEHZHguG-mwHg8K_Lt7aKpIZbV2Yd0mvkRk6IDndNVnA5UD5jBaAMBOlGrh5tK1XHzLTofIXnl1wPSb7Asi4IxqcenjOmMXJ6O6qr6SA/s320/7alt2.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5610123773049650706" /></a><br />Vogue Knitting Early Fall 2011, photo by Rose CallahanLauraZukaitehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09321682169312171806noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6942855660181478593.post-6477794717980790792011-05-22T06:14:00.000-07:002011-05-22T06:16:25.976-07:00LauraZukaite.com- The Golden Skirt!<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiAZYUXpmOcsyFYO3mnTNuw1yC9eQQEj0qYnwQc9D6MRY4E7m3Bwcd1m6OHGrMRuQaLc_R8S4kMz_uOfMLVTaTvMxifSlrp7K2k5_RNu_Dk9rrRCfWrDw8hXy_Hm5GPfG5tth7NK7gDOec/s1600/SKIRT+F+Laura+Zukaite-0013.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 213px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiAZYUXpmOcsyFYO3mnTNuw1yC9eQQEj0qYnwQc9D6MRY4E7m3Bwcd1m6OHGrMRuQaLc_R8S4kMz_uOfMLVTaTvMxifSlrp7K2k5_RNu_Dk9rrRCfWrDw8hXy_Hm5GPfG5tth7NK7gDOec/s320/SKIRT+F+Laura+Zukaite-0013.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5609528705228260978" /></a><br />Check it out: <a href="http://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/golden-skirt">http://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/golden-skirt</a>LauraZukaitehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09321682169312171806noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6942855660181478593.post-15911409040586984742011-05-22T06:12:00.000-07:002011-05-22T06:14:31.963-07:00LauraZukaite.com- The Forever Cowl!<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg86zG_Vg8xxHQlDb37osUEtPUyuz9oWtNcyqGvgBRgbJoSQDcpBQqdf9UX_v8DYOFzkKe21KQiGtRfC6ZgBf4qL-shTUC-eLZpGfz53Usm2LlXhXhKMbS1A2-9nv3eXTXp1tTJbOwEt-8/s1600/COWL+Laura+Zukaite-0034.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 256px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg86zG_Vg8xxHQlDb37osUEtPUyuz9oWtNcyqGvgBRgbJoSQDcpBQqdf9UX_v8DYOFzkKe21KQiGtRfC6ZgBf4qL-shTUC-eLZpGfz53Usm2LlXhXhKMbS1A2-9nv3eXTXp1tTJbOwEt-8/s320/COWL+Laura+Zukaite-0034.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5609528219676525138" /></a><br />Check it out: <a href="http://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/forever-cowl-2">http://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/forever-cowl-2</a>LauraZukaitehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09321682169312171806noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6942855660181478593.post-21919241195432654062011-05-22T06:09:00.000-07:002011-05-22T06:12:41.038-07:00LauraZukaite.com- The Golden Sun Camisole!<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiqupz2y_PEJTj9jQZkfvfS0B2ySexM0iHymN-7n5JSDRtubXncMtiM8J_IwEHn1A4Rm44q77PwSu1l_6cBGv072xnBc_wppXiE8Ehbnj75VJSxSHnwr074UDCD6Q58aMYV2w2-t-NFWZc/s1600/CAMI+web+AY+4.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 213px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiqupz2y_PEJTj9jQZkfvfS0B2ySexM0iHymN-7n5JSDRtubXncMtiM8J_IwEHn1A4Rm44q77PwSu1l_6cBGv072xnBc_wppXiE8Ehbnj75VJSxSHnwr074UDCD6Q58aMYV2w2-t-NFWZc/s320/CAMI+web+AY+4.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5609527570264865538" /></a><br />Check it out: <a href="http://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/golden-sun-camisole">http://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/golden-sun-camisole</a>LauraZukaitehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09321682169312171806noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6942855660181478593.post-67278563057166573992011-05-22T06:05:00.000-07:002011-05-22T06:07:29.974-07:00LauraZukaite.com- The Good Girl Top!<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj0CYo6EwMiLC1rs9TGBsBzkb1Zk8dPfRQ567vbsyIPg8VHjoIXmTfy-AISb4cnT6x_NKxWRyhKIC6nFkSdTj0XCn87LWtrbnPUAudusnOtoVn-C0qHLCOu77KnDjEwm2FNyyBhLBwJJrA/s1600/BUFFALO+Laura+Zukaite-0028.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 229px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj0CYo6EwMiLC1rs9TGBsBzkb1Zk8dPfRQ567vbsyIPg8VHjoIXmTfy-AISb4cnT6x_NKxWRyhKIC6nFkSdTj0XCn87LWtrbnPUAudusnOtoVn-C0qHLCOu77KnDjEwm2FNyyBhLBwJJrA/s320/BUFFALO+Laura+Zukaite-0028.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5609526413510424978" /></a><br />Check it out: <a href="http://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/good-girl-top">http://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/good-girl-top</a>LauraZukaitehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09321682169312171806noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6942855660181478593.post-60612066052770852832011-05-22T05:59:00.000-07:002011-05-22T06:01:41.511-07:00LauraZukaite.com- The Golden Girl Cardigan!<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgEzhUAEWBiBLB-AQLOZfa_KM4qSZtIZGAyj4T8RpAtTksE_fB2KPVYggpt__wTXSBqx5uOmexbjj5tgdeJtpwFMLXfq-5q81XUF19D4ODgekBR2l-1DmXzPB5QUygzDrCnYgbhuUJqpSQ/s1600/CARDI+F+Laura+Zukaite-0020.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 256px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgEzhUAEWBiBLB-AQLOZfa_KM4qSZtIZGAyj4T8RpAtTksE_fB2KPVYggpt__wTXSBqx5uOmexbjj5tgdeJtpwFMLXfq-5q81XUF19D4ODgekBR2l-1DmXzPB5QUygzDrCnYgbhuUJqpSQ/s320/CARDI+F+Laura+Zukaite-0020.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5609524907365326482" /></a><br />Check it out: <a href="http://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/golden-girl-cardigan">http://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/golden-girl-cardigan</a>LauraZukaitehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09321682169312171806noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6942855660181478593.post-65856252989734640572011-05-18T19:22:00.000-07:002011-05-18T19:25:16.786-07:00LauraZukaite.com- The Golden Set Accessories!Check it out: <a href="http://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/golden-set-accessories">http://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/golden-set-accessories</a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjO9_2vx6tkK7HDcPavMF0UCmWKVKDOEOTfG2GH39syaA-wjqnmJPJt2pHFOAgO5-OTLnUGPfByNQEMPDrluaa3q_mIBJy-MlZIbv9u-xOjLNpAoTGpc_Jc8BAPmnQP7giU1cTKyi3BjqU/s1600/HAT+Laura+Zukaite-0017.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 213px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjO9_2vx6tkK7HDcPavMF0UCmWKVKDOEOTfG2GH39syaA-wjqnmJPJt2pHFOAgO5-OTLnUGPfByNQEMPDrluaa3q_mIBJy-MlZIbv9u-xOjLNpAoTGpc_Jc8BAPmnQP7giU1cTKyi3BjqU/s320/HAT+Laura+Zukaite-0017.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5608247277357557234" /></a>LauraZukaitehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09321682169312171806noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6942855660181478593.post-52351700813751397322011-05-14T11:59:00.000-07:002011-05-14T12:01:32.767-07:00LauraZukaite.com- first pattern up on Ravelry!check it out:<br /><a href="http://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/every-girl-sweater">http://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/every-girl-sweater</a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgPSRLc35NTcq96IdUys9WUijGD196CbwAafq-xpXxUdSrJTRfon2OHXwzXhvkqlEGRoRECtwFdosBpmUCw2mIZUD1lkXFKNtua6NJLzlNP_L7QVaj0PTKHMjTdu6i2mqCwBMii5dHXhZw/s1600/WHITE+Laura+Zukaite-0043.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 256px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgPSRLc35NTcq96IdUys9WUijGD196CbwAafq-xpXxUdSrJTRfon2OHXwzXhvkqlEGRoRECtwFdosBpmUCw2mIZUD1lkXFKNtua6NJLzlNP_L7QVaj0PTKHMjTdu6i2mqCwBMii5dHXhZw/s320/WHITE+Laura+Zukaite-0043.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5606648722459719042" /></a>LauraZukaitehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09321682169312171806noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6942855660181478593.post-10280826311959739692011-04-26T05:16:00.000-07:002011-04-26T05:18:49.854-07:00More from South Africa and how i was 'Mohairised':Check out All About Mohair on <a href="http://www.facebook.com/media/set/fbx/?set=a.207004685986795.52024.114256551928276">Luxe Knits</a> page.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiiHYiMxDw9ohOGXnLdXKkfzAccCkSzgeXlDHmrFPx7pb10aQL94Ujn6mjXt_R7sodFJOclzT7JOZWSB5fB4Rw6nEOpHCxxeYnU68Je7JoQ7JGZIcGpQR7b5lYF4ECkkc21sjiAqzGdNnE/s1600/WFTYS+5.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 214px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiiHYiMxDw9ohOGXnLdXKkfzAccCkSzgeXlDHmrFPx7pb10aQL94Ujn6mjXt_R7sodFJOclzT7JOZWSB5fB4Rw6nEOpHCxxeYnU68Je7JoQ7JGZIcGpQR7b5lYF4ECkkc21sjiAqzGdNnE/s320/WFTYS+5.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5599865374927703234" /></a>LauraZukaitehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09321682169312171806noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6942855660181478593.post-63563788838089643952011-04-23T15:02:00.000-07:002011-04-23T15:54:11.363-07:00My trip to South Africa: Port Elizabeth (or how I have been 'Mohairized')Besides having this beautiful view through my hotel window- i decided to start my first morning by waking up at 6am to run downstairs and see the Sunrise...<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhWsqpgxneXbTkRsyUa8TtdARChszGpfrQdDDiAYkldoE0Hb8Ff4xSA2KzXteDtH_pTRQ4WnzARhYvJ9Kghc76fLJLlFDzXaKEIPKsJqFhWPQbW4t2EnCgj1ah1mCnbh5PoJ7ldk_vNExQ/s1600/WPE+23.jpg"><img style="display:block; 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margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 214px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg6oF0B4E74s6OFrDZRJFoarHYB9Sw1wZxzwFhOlcw5vFw57qvm_Nr0TRgS1Sh18NA6nca-oaAtcqarFt6QNaSHbvzfVHt1D3Kun0TArjL9JUdtg6WmYEc2uZUc6GZJPc26A_zjqvSlNwM/s320/WPE+18.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5598913871228807154" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgoT4VVOP5WBd4ytMh3F4o2QbQsa5nNzPvrAfMgfun6-BSni6IcC05khRu5lRiWxMQfyZuDvfsXpX8liTDXFT5eqPAKtWeKaMm5DfzaKLIncSLzZ2c2MkzxEVyZwszxdIglOwt_xWRZLAc/s1600/WPE+21.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 214px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgoT4VVOP5WBd4ytMh3F4o2QbQsa5nNzPvrAfMgfun6-BSni6IcC05khRu5lRiWxMQfyZuDvfsXpX8liTDXFT5eqPAKtWeKaMm5DfzaKLIncSLzZ2c2MkzxEVyZwszxdIglOwt_xWRZLAc/s320/WPE+21.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5598912395085331538" /></a><br />...and the day has just began...more about what I learned about Mohair coming soon...LauraZukaitehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09321682169312171806noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6942855660181478593.post-91436166157157725222011-04-22T15:02:00.000-07:002011-04-22T15:10:31.652-07:00Workshop, Book Signing and a Trunk Show at La Casita in BrooklynLa Casita is hosting a book signing for Luxe Knits together with a trunk show on May 7th (3-5pm) and a Cable Belt workshop from Luxe Knits: the Accessories on May 14th (4-7pm):<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEggPH-0oNuzeqfG5BKeSb4wvDvhnxTJz3w5nnEMVsgDFnXq41ULl4UqYgxQ14K30hJqo3FGRohXEQmRBHBgQrXxZ36ZnQ5G_6n_XGwWS8nOvBprtrbihTRny-_gSMsKwfa4BS5CZfztbjg/s1600/Screen+shot+2011-04-22+at+6.02.17+PM.png"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 159px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEggPH-0oNuzeqfG5BKeSb4wvDvhnxTJz3w5nnEMVsgDFnXq41ULl4UqYgxQ14K30hJqo3FGRohXEQmRBHBgQrXxZ36ZnQ5G_6n_XGwWS8nOvBprtrbihTRny-_gSMsKwfa4BS5CZfztbjg/s320/Screen+shot+2011-04-22+at+6.02.17+PM.png" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5598533397177860162" /></a><br /><a href="http://archive.constantcontact.com/fs057/1102826681163/archive/1105247103159.html">Click here</a> for more details.LauraZukaitehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09321682169312171806noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6942855660181478593.post-65771173827799838262011-04-20T20:36:00.000-07:002011-04-20T20:40:14.958-07:00Check out an Interview with Emma Jordan from IFashion Magazine while in JohannesburgMy first day in Johannesburg i had a pleasure to chat with Emma Jordan from IFashion Magazine. Please read her post on <a href="http://www.ifashion.co.za/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=3397&Itemid=309">IFashion </a>page.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgrTbFjU5Guk3eexXQII0gTZmqkm7eaalV6lztfusUldZz4OGl3F4Ky-f8J4xeKAeNUJ3FGEWPwf1SJ45UF6V23n5Dqw64_XaPbAPi82HNlFoRl1QqYS4kdA8cCnA-EAiluZBi-E46eOD8/s1600/Screen+shot+2011-04-20+at+11.35.54+PM.png"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 214px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgrTbFjU5Guk3eexXQII0gTZmqkm7eaalV6lztfusUldZz4OGl3F4Ky-f8J4xeKAeNUJ3FGEWPwf1SJ45UF6V23n5Dqw64_XaPbAPi82HNlFoRl1QqYS4kdA8cCnA-EAiluZBi-E46eOD8/s320/Screen+shot+2011-04-20+at+11.35.54+PM.png" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5597875927837355250" /></a>LauraZukaitehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09321682169312171806noreply@blogger.com0