Madi is a pianist/artist and she has been designing and knitting since 1980. She started creating and knitting sweaters for her family in Switzerland where the winter are so long. Her music, her paintings & decorations make her life busy. Born in Cuba and raised in Geneva, Madi brings to her knitting warm colors full of romantic visions. She has lived in California since 1998. You can see more of her designs and patterns in Knitpick.com and Etsy.
Madi has established herself as a vendor in various important events around the Bay Area, and her collection boutique has more then 200 pieces knitted and designed by her. She brings new creations monthly, for example: Hats, Berets, Felted Hats and Purses, Shawls, Ponchos Scarfs for him&her, Toys, Sweaters, Neck Warmers, Napkin Rings, and More!
Madi Barrena quotation: "The only way to became a good knitter, its to knit every day"
Madi lives in Oregon South coast since February 2020.
Knitting by Madi Table vendor At the Farmers Market 999 Building on First street start in November 2023 In Coos Bay Oregon
Madi just publish another of her creations for Knitpick Online Store:
link: http://www.knitpicks.com/Sherlock-ribbing-scarf/p/18929D (copy and paste)
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