The original mother of Koigu, Maie Landra, spent much of her career as a fine artist. Before her days of hand-painting yarn and creating stunning knit creations, Maie completed a fine arts degree at the Ontario College of Art and Design and had her work displayed in countless galleries.
I think everyone in the Northern Hemisphere, after months of snow and cold, is pining after a green spring right about now. This month’s collector colour is inspired by the garden movement, environmentalism and hope for a greener, cleaner future.