Category Archives: Inspiration

Podcast Episode 121: Felting Frenzy

Kelley chats with Knit Picks designer Kerin about felting your knitted items. She also chats with Patricia about a felting-related knitting problem. Book Review Shibori Knitted Felt by Alison Crowther-Smith Felted Kits Cheery Cup Cozies Kit Arden Bag Kit Town and Country Slipper Kit 3 easy ways to listen… <

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Podcast Episode 119: Hats, Hats, Hats!

Kelley chats with Nina about different types of hats, then Angela interviews new knitter Brett about his adventures in making his own hat. Links mentioned in podcast Learn to Knit Scarf and Hat Kit Maeve Hat and Mittens Kit Hugo Hat Kit Brigit Cabled Hat and Scarf Kit Easy Peasy free hat pattern 3 easy ways to listen… <

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Podcast Episode 117: Impractical Knits

Kelley chats with Stacey, Angela, and Marci about the delight they find in knitting impractical, whimsical projects. Book Review 100 Flowers to Knit and Crochet by Lesley Stanfield Links mentioned in podcast Mochimochi Land Stacey’s Ravelry project page Angela’s favorites on Ravelry Sheldon (stuffed turtle) resources Bunny Nugget pattern on Ravelry Fortune Cookie pattern on Ravelry 3 easy ways to listen… <

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Podcast Episode 116: Double Knitting

Kelley and Kate discuss the double knitting technique, which creates a thick, reversible fabric that’s great for a number of different projects. Double Knitting Tutorial Book Review Double Knitting by M’Lou Baber 3 easy ways to listen… <

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Podcast Episode 114: Lining Knitted Bags

Tina and Kerin talk about how to line your finished knitted bag to make it durable and shapely. East Meets West Bag Kit Knitter’s Tool Bag Kit Knitting Superhero Kelley chats with Sandra McAllister about her clever sock knitting trick. 3 easy ways to listen… <

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Podcast Episode 112: Charity Knitting

Kelley talks about her experiences with the Susan G. Komen Walk for the Cure, shares a new free pattern she designed, and chats with Tina about Frankie Brown’s fantastic knitting patterns that put a new spin on charity knitting. Ten Stitch Twist blanket pattern Frankie Brown’s other designs on Ravelry Kelley’s Knit for the Cure Felted Ribbon Pattern Knitters for Knockers PDX 3 easy ways to listen… <

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