All posts in: Series 11 – Many Things, in Quick Succession

17 Feb 2012

Episode 112: Becoming

In this episode: When Truman speaks you have to listen. (It’s the tail chasing that does it.) Dishing up a side of economics with your science before running full tilt towards the cliff where 1410 knitters have gone before. (This is all Amy’s fault.) And, apparently, the reason I took all those acting classes in…

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10 Feb 2012

Episode 111: Ubiquitous

In this episode: Grownup heads and baby toesies. In other words, hats and booties. Bwitain, bwitain bwitain and its arts institutions. The Grand Tour, the grant and the great matter. Not just “For Mother”, download the free Knitting Apron Pattern. I completed something! rejoice with me. The Chevron Beanie, by Woolly Wormhead, hails from her…

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27 Jan 2012

Episode 110: We all fall down

In this episode: How to lose an episode without losing your mind; how to get over the hype; what happened with Damson; falling down, and getting back up again. These are the weighty topics considered today, briefly. Again, I talked at length about Damson. Soon there will be pictures of me wearing it in many…

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13 Jan 2012

Episode 109: All Art is Beta

In this episode: I mourn the bad end to a really good pair of socks. Alas, poor Uzu. I hardly knew ye at all. Yes, it’s a tragedy, but it might have a happy ending. If your freakishly tiny delicate feet fit my attractively felted Uzu socks, they can be yours. Leave a comment below.…

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06 Jan 2012

Episode 108: Stand and stare

In this episode: I swore I wasn’t knitting anyone anything this year, and then I knit seven gifts. Why do I do this every year? I have my reasons, and it turns out they’re good ones. I had a minor shawl issue this week, and managed to sort it, and I tell you how I…

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