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It’s that time. . .

October already! If you’ve read my blog before, you probably remember how much autumn energizes me. Yes, I’m a nerd who loved going back to school, but the cool weather, the colorful leaves, Halloween, it all makes me so happy. For years, another autumnal high point has been the release of the new Rowan Magazine. This year it’s volume 74…

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Preview: Rowan Magazine No. 57

We’re in the middle of what they claim is one last snowstorm of this long winter, so it’s a perfect day to turn our attention to something that will remind us of warm weather, sunshine and the historic vistas of Tuscany. Yes, this year the Rowan design team took to the beautiful Italian countryside to photograph the spring/summer magazine. (The…

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Fall Preview: Rowan Magazine 56

Because my ancestors spent centuries drinking vodka by the chilly shores of the Baltic Sea, I am not a summer person. My pasty Polish skin always burns, I don’t particularly like to swim, and the heat makes me cranky. That means it is not an exaggeration to say that my favorite thing about summer is the release each July of…

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Preview: Rowan Magazine Number 55

The hell with winter weather. What we need is a jolt of fresh color and knitting inspiration, in the form of a brand-new Rowan Magazine. Leave your snow shovels behind, come with me, and let’s take a look… I have never regretted picking up a copy of a Rowan Magazine.  I definitely find myself preferring the fall magazines to the…

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