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Wow, what a year it’s been. In the year since I’ve been on board, Amy Herzog Designs has changed and grown and blossomed. We all pinch ourselves daily that this is what we get to do for work. It can be hard sometimes, working for a tiny startup, but the…

The Knitter’s Review Retreat is over once more, and Jackie and I are en route back home as you read these words, happy and inspired but ready for some family-time, too. We had a wonderful event at the utterly fantastic Yarn Culture in Fairport, NY after the retreat ended. (No…

My involvement, and eventual employment, with CustomFit began because I’m a copycat. When I saw Jackie’s gorgeous Alpha sweater, I knew I loved it. Though she’s smaller than I am, and I’m a good six inches taller, we have a similar shape — broad shoulders, a small bust, a preference…

Lauren here! It feels like summer just got here, yet fall is almost around the corner! Some days I’m convinced that fall is in the air, and other days I’m sweltering under 95 degree weather (no, we don’t have air conditioning, and yes, I keep knitting anyway). August is halfway…

I’m making slow, but steady, progress on my Summer Sweater. The days here have been an odd mix of super busy (as we’ve been working on some exciting CustomFit features that you’ll be seeing over the next few months) and peacefully quiet (as long summer days out in the sticks…

We had the summer all mapped out, my family and I. We’d move just after school let out, and then have a couple of weeks at our new home before I left for the super-awesome Super Summer KniTogether and a visit to my family in Maine. Nothing too close together,…

Oh hey! Remember me? Things have been a little crazy at Amy Herzog Designs recently, and we’ve been quieter on this front than we’d like to be. I’ll let Amy tell that story when she returns to the land of the internet, and instead bring you an update on what…

We’re wrapping up Cardipalooza on May 31 … how’s your sweater coming along? We’ve got updates on our cardigans for you! All three are in wildly different states — put three knitters in a room with the same inspiration, and you’ll never get the same sweater. It’s amazing! We also…

Registration is now full for the second annual make. wear. love. retreat. If you would like to join the wait list, please click the link below. We’d be happy to have you! Click here to join the wait list! Excited? We sure are! Here are some pictures to tide you over till…