by Knit Picks Podcast on April 6, 2011
Kelley talks with Knit Picks designer Kerin about tricks and techniques for knitting toys, then brings in Judy from Connecting Threads for tips on stuffing.” Purchase the Gurumi Family Kit Book Review: Knitted Gifts by Ann Budd 3 easy ways to listen… < |
Category Archives: Inspiration
by Knit Picks Podcast on April 6, 2011
Kate talks with her friend Kristi Porter, author of “Knitting in the Sun,” about knitting for warmer climates. Kristi Porter’s blog Knitting in the Sun Ravelry Page Knitting in La Jolla 3 easy ways to listen… < |
by Knit Picks Podcast on April 6, 2011
Kelley gives new knitters tips for choosing (and using) patterns, then chats with Nina about the new Learn to Knit kits . 3 easy ways to listen… < |
by Knit Picks Podcast on April 6, 2011
Kelley talks with Stacey and Kate about the adventures they had at Sock Summit 2009 in Portland, Oregon. Independent Fiber Artists Mentioned in Podcast Blue Moon Fiber Arts Lotus Yarns Rainy Days & Wooly Dogs (GothSocks) A Verb for Keeping Warm Enchanted Knoll Farm Girl on the Rocks Stevanie Pico Daisy Muir Jenkins Woodworking Windsor Farms Rabbitry RedFish DyeWorks Sanguine Gryphon Kimber Baldwin of Fiber Optics Yarns Royale Hare Alchemy Yarns Stone Barn Fibers Darilee 3 easy ways to listen… < |
by Knit Picks Podcast on April 6, 2011
Time for a (knitting) pool party! Kelley gives tips on working with multicolor yarn and talks with KP employees about the phenomenon known as “pooling.” Books in Book Review The Little Box of Socks by Charlene Schurch & Beth Parrott Sensational Knitted Socks by Charlene Schurch More Sensational Knitted Socks by Charlene Schurch The Twisted Sisters Sock Workbook by Lynne Vogel Baby Surprise Jacket DVD 3 easy ways to listen… < |
by Knit Picks Podcast on April 6, 2011
All skill levels welcome! Kelley talks through lace basics, reviews a delicious new lace book, and chats with Nina about designing lace shawls. Nina’s Chinook Shawl pattern in the Lace Sampler kit Book Review Knits from the North Sea by Carol Rasmussen Noble & Margaret Leask Peterson 3 easy ways to listen… < |
by Knit Picks Podcast on April 6, 2011
Kelley and Tina chat about the new Zephyr interchangeable needles coming out in August 2009. Also, Kelley talks with Jen Wheeler about her “Cry on Kelley’s Shoulder” knitting problem. 3 easy ways to listen… < |
by Knit Picks Podcast on April 6, 2011
Kelley chats with designer Lorna Miser about her new book, “Faith, Hope, Love, Knitting.” 3 easy ways to listen… < |
by Knit Picks Podcast on April 6, 2011
Kelley talks with Tina about the new yarn lines coming in Fall 2009. She also interviews Melissa about the process of designing hand painted yarns, talks with Nina about her Mr. Foster pattern modifications, and discussions the development of the Palette yarn colors with Kerin. 3 easy ways to listen… < |
by Knit Picks Podcast on April 6, 2011
Knitting Lesson Kelley gives tips and tricks for taking your knitting with you to summertime events. Interview with Star Athena Kelley interviews designer Star Athena about running the Tour de Fleece spinning event that runs throughout the month of July. They also discuss the sock design class that Star will be teaching at Sock Summit 2009. Star Athena’s blog Tour de Fleece website Tour de Fleece Ravelry Group Star’s entrelac Quant Headband pattern on Knitty.com Winner of Episode 100 Podcast Contest Our winner was Redeemed – congratulations! We’ll be contacting you so you can choose either Nickel or Harmony Wood for your prize, an Interchangeable Needle set. New Podcast Contest Listen to this week’s podcast, then submit your answer to Kelley’s trivia question to podcast@knitpicks.com. We’ll select a winner from the correct answers and they’ll receive a sampling of our organic Simply Cotton yarn. You have until 7/15/09 to enter, and the winner must have a US or Canadian shipping address ... |