FEATURES 2005 KNIT-OUT & CROCHET Highlights from the New York event. MEG SWANSEN ON… Armenian knitting. NICKY EPSTEIN’S ALL ABOUT EDGES The designer has a ball with one of her most popular embellishments. VK TOUR OF ENGLAND A member of Vogue Knitting’s annual tour recaps the 2005 journey. A MATTER OF PRINCIPLE An intellectual-property attorney sheds light on how the sometimes murky rules regarding fair use and copyright law affect knitters. By Lance D. Reich THE VOICE OF KNITTING Low tech meets high tech as knitting aficionados start a new aural tradition. By Cheryl Krementz FASHION UNDER CONSTRUCTION Short rows, dropped stitches, irregular cables and more provide enough graphic material to make these knits stand out in a crowd. WINTER WONDERLAND Trudge through mounds of icy stuff or settle in by the fire with your favorite yarn and needles. Our cabled classics are so creatively inspiring, you’ll be tempted to declare your own snow day. DESIGNER ATTITUDES: AGAINST THE GRAIN Anna Sui, Michael Kors, Cynthia Rowley and Adrienne Vittadini brighten the season with cozy couture. GOING PRO Why should boys have all the fun? Reclaim argyle, jackets and tweeds with these men’s-wear-inspired pieces. FROSTY LADIES The chicest après-ski wear this side of Aspen will melt the heart of any (snow)man. BY INVITATION ONLY: HATS, SCARVES AND MITTENS Linda Cyr, Brandon Mably and Debbie Bliss design their dream accessories. IN EVERY ISSUE Editor’s Letter Very New Very Vogue Books Stitch Workshop Techniques & Abbreviations Patterns Mail Order Authorized Retailers Yarn Buying Guide Accessories Guide