a podcast about knitting
In this episode: A successful photo shoot in Tenby (see sneak peek at left!), plus lessons in gratitude, gratefully received, cover in melted cheese, served with lime wedges and a sprinkling of toasted platitudes. On the needles, the Dwarven Battle Bonnet, more recipe than pattern, but highly recommended for the Middle Earthers on your Yule…
Long day. Shownotes Saturday. Edited to add: I never did get around to writing those show notes, did I? And now I’ve totally forgotten what I talked about. If your memory is better than mine, please remind me what I said, or leave a link to the thing I talked about, in the shownotes. I…
In this episode: We wander from leaking walls, to the effect of modernism on hand made things in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, compared and contrasted with today. I am both angry and sad at 11/11, and find that the stop-and-look moment at the end of a project, and knitting, to be good…
In this episode: A wee P3 roundup; a happy ending for the worst yarn in my stash, proving that dreams do come true, or there are no bad yarns, only bad knitters or some such tosh; a return to weekly podcasting; Guy Fawkes, not just for spotty geeks with too much time on their hands;…
Thanks this week to my guest, Amy Singer; to Peter Ffrench, an amazing tour guide and talented voice actor who got it in one take; and to sound artist Felicity Ford. In this episode: A badly behaving yarn is quieted with onion skins. Lifting the curse from felted slippers. Getting your lace on, with Amy…