a podcast about knitting
In this episode:Baby, it’s cold outside. With a week to go it’s time for some serious, purposeful, no messing around, get-it-done knitting. On the needles or in the queue this week: Osmena by Jenn Jarvis, knit in Estelle fingering weight cashmere merino, from Space Cadet Creations in colourway “Candy Apple”. Windschief, by Steven West,…
In this episode: My chocolate buzz; delight or detriment? Thanks for all the travel and teaching recommendations so far; please do keep them coming in. Breaking the fraternal rule of long-repeat sock yarn always only ever ends in tears or the mental health clinic. (Remember, don’t knit like I knit. I make mistakes, so you…
In this episode: I talk at great length about my knitting. Because sometimes it just needs to be about the knitting. The Dwarven Battle Bonnet is a huge hit with the punters. The Fibonacci Hat revealed. Apps for knitters include your basic Memo and Voice Recorders, as well as Ann Budd’s Knit Handy. (Clearly not…
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…