Follow along and discover your next inspiration as we cast on for projects we love, explore new techniques, and dish about the latest and greatest from Knit Picks.
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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
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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
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Kelley chats with Tina and Alison about websites, blogs, and tech gadgets available to knitters.
Links mentioned in podcast
Ravelry
Amazon Kindle
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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
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Melissa chats with designer Mary Scott Huff about her book, The New Stranded Colorwork.
You can find details about the book signing event with Mary Scott Huff on November 11, 2009 right here.
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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
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Kelley goes over some personal tips for keeping relaxed and avoiding discomfort while knitting up a storm. Regarding a different kind of comfort, Kelley also chats with Knitting Community friends Cheryl, Peggy, and Susan about how online communities have changed their own knitting lives.
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Ready for a new year of knitting? Kelley and Tina chat about different ways to reorganize the yarn and projects in their stashes.
Book Review
Cardigans by Louisa Harding
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Kelley chats with Nicole Dickson, author of the novel “Casting Off.“
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Hello again! In this installment of Demystifying Lace, I’ll tell you why
getting gauge isn’t really all that important, basics of casting on for
different types of lace, and give a quick primer on the holeyest of
stitches, the yarn over!
Click ‘Read More…” to see the answers to some questions I got in last week’s class comments.
