
Episode 129 - Borrowing From The Next Several Years Already
01/22/22 • 72 min
In Episode 129, Greg and Pam discuss hot dogs, pizza, and cheese.
Many thanks to MaryBeth and Helen of the Crafty Toads podcast and Toad Hollow for the episode introduction!
Check out our group on Facebook! We would love to have you join us there. ***Please help us manage the group by answering the questions when you request to join!***
SPONSORSWe are Knitcrate Ambassadors! Are you the kind of knitter who would enjoy receiving a surprise package of yarn in the mail every month? Then you need to sign up for a Knitcrate subscription. Every month, you will receive a selection of curated yarn, a pattern specifically paired to use with the yarn, and a treat. Use code KD20 at checkout for 20% off your first package when you sign up for a subscription.
NOTES Dear ListenersWe would love to have YOU record and introduction to the show! You can find details in the Ravelry Group Pages or on our website here.
Note on Ravelry LinksNote that many of the links in our show notes refer to pages on Ravelry.com. If visiting Ravelry causes you harm, please be cautious clicking links. If you are interested in a link that is inaccessible to you, you can email info at unravelingpodcast dot com and Greg and/or Pam will happily send you the information
Patreon You can now financially support Unraveling...a knitting podcast on Patreon! Monthly membership levels are available at Swatch ($1), Shawl ($3), and Sweater ($6) and come with rewards like early access to book club episodes, access to a quarterly Zoom call, discounts on all Knitting Daddy patterns, and holiday cards. Nothing about the existing podcast is changing—we will continue to deliver regular and book club episodes like we have been doing for years—everything available via Patreon is extra. Financial support through Patreon helps us cover expenses like web hosting, prize shipping, and equipment upgrades. Yarn in the News- We shared a blog post from Tin Can Knits called Why Do We Knit? Come over the Ravelry or Facebook groups and tell us why you knit (or crochet, etc)
- Greg finished his Sockhead Slouch Hat by Kelly McClure (project page). He used Life in the Long Grass Moon yarn.
- Greg started AND finished the Mountain Day Stocking Hat by Toad Hollow. It was a kit of Toad Hollow Yarns DK Toad mini-skeins.
- Greg is working on his Christmas Eve Cast-on socks. He is using yarn from Oink Pigments.
- Greg finished Frog from Frog & Toad and is working on his (overrated) pants. When Frog’s done, he’ll tackle Toad.
- Pam finished her Spinning for Socks Socks in cheviot spun from Sadie Spins! and she is loosely followedthe Vanilla Latte pattern by Virginia Rose-Jeanes.
- Pam worked on the Gro Shawl and is using Twisted Willow Merino Linen Twist<...
In Episode 129, Greg and Pam discuss hot dogs, pizza, and cheese.
Many thanks to MaryBeth and Helen of the Crafty Toads podcast and Toad Hollow for the episode introduction!
Check out our group on Facebook! We would love to have you join us there. ***Please help us manage the group by answering the questions when you request to join!***
SPONSORSWe are Knitcrate Ambassadors! Are you the kind of knitter who would enjoy receiving a surprise package of yarn in the mail every month? Then you need to sign up for a Knitcrate subscription. Every month, you will receive a selection of curated yarn, a pattern specifically paired to use with the yarn, and a treat. Use code KD20 at checkout for 20% off your first package when you sign up for a subscription.
NOTES Dear ListenersWe would love to have YOU record and introduction to the show! You can find details in the Ravelry Group Pages or on our website here.
Note on Ravelry LinksNote that many of the links in our show notes refer to pages on Ravelry.com. If visiting Ravelry causes you harm, please be cautious clicking links. If you are interested in a link that is inaccessible to you, you can email info at unravelingpodcast dot com and Greg and/or Pam will happily send you the information
Patreon You can now financially support Unraveling...a knitting podcast on Patreon! Monthly membership levels are available at Swatch ($1), Shawl ($3), and Sweater ($6) and come with rewards like early access to book club episodes, access to a quarterly Zoom call, discounts on all Knitting Daddy patterns, and holiday cards. Nothing about the existing podcast is changing—we will continue to deliver regular and book club episodes like we have been doing for years—everything available via Patreon is extra. Financial support through Patreon helps us cover expenses like web hosting, prize shipping, and equipment upgrades. Yarn in the News- We shared a blog post from Tin Can Knits called Why Do We Knit? Come over the Ravelry or Facebook groups and tell us why you knit (or crochet, etc)
- Greg finished his Sockhead Slouch Hat by Kelly McClure (project page). He used Life in the Long Grass Moon yarn.
- Greg started AND finished the Mountain Day Stocking Hat by Toad Hollow. It was a kit of Toad Hollow Yarns DK Toad mini-skeins.
- Greg is working on his Christmas Eve Cast-on socks. He is using yarn from Oink Pigments.
- Greg finished Frog from Frog & Toad and is working on his (overrated) pants. When Frog’s done, he’ll tackle Toad.
- Pam finished her Spinning for Socks Socks in cheviot spun from Sadie Spins! and she is loosely followedthe Vanilla Latte pattern by Virginia Rose-Jeanes.
- Pam worked on the Gro Shawl and is using Twisted Willow Merino Linen Twist<...
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Episode 128 - Book Club: Knitter's Book Of Yarn - Mills and Microspinneries
In Episode 128, Greg and Pam continue the book club by discussing the section on mills and microspinneries. Follow along as we discuss The Knitter’s Book Of Yarn by Clara Parkes.
Check out our group on Facebook! We would love to have you join us there.
SPONSORSWe are Knitcrate Ambassadors! Are you the kind of knitter who would enjoy receiving a surprise package of yarn in the mail every month? Then you need to sign up for a Knitcrate subscription. Every month, you will receive a selection of curated yarn, a pattern specifically paired to use with the yarn, and a treat. Use code KD20 at checkout for 20% off your first package when you sign up for a subscription.
The Knitter’s Book of Yarn: The Ultimate Guide to Choosing, Using, and Enjoying Yarn- Be sure to get your copy of The Knitter’s Book Of Yarn by Clara Parkes and follow along with our discussion.
- Greg was interrupted by a Northern Flicker traipsing around his backyard.
- We mentioned Colourmart as a source for mill ends.
- We mentioned The Fibre Company and other smaller spinneries.
This post contains affiliate links. That means that if you click on a link to Cooperative Press, Amazon, or Knitcrate and subsequently make a purchase, we’ll receive a small commission from the sale. You pay the same, and the commissions will help cover our podcasting expenses. Our opinions are always our own, and we’re never compensated to endorse any particular product or service.
Find us all over the Internet- Patreon: Unraveling...a knitting podcast
- Subscribe in iTunes: The Unraveling Podcast
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- Twitter: @UnravelingPod
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- Instagram: @UnravelingPodcast
- Ravelry Group: Unraveling Podcast
- Greg is KnittingDaddy on Ravelry, @KnittingDaddy on Instagram, and also writes the KnittingDaddy blog.
- Pam is pammaher on Ravelry and @pammaher on Instagram
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Episode 130 - Book Club: Knitter's Book Of Yarn - Farm Yarns, Fiber Festivals, and Organic Yarn
In Episode 130, Greg and Pam continue the book club by discussing the section on farm yarns and fiber festivals. Follow along as we discuss The Knitter’s Book Of Yarn by Clara Parkes.
Check out our group on Facebook! We would love to have you join us there.
SPONSORSWe are Knitcrate Ambassadors! Are you the kind of knitter who would enjoy receiving a surprise package of yarn in the mail every month? Then you need to sign up for a Knitcrate subscription. Every month, you will receive a selection of curated yarn, a pattern specifically paired to use with the yarn, and a treat. Use code KD20 at checkout for 20% off your first package when you sign up for a subscription.
The Knitter’s Book of Yarn: The Ultimate Guide to Choosing, Using, and Enjoying Yarn- Be sure to get your copy of The Knitter’s Book Of Yarn by Clara Parkes and follow along with our discussion.
- Pam mentioned the story about Project Lonk on the podcast I Thought I Knew How. There are several episodes but this one has all the links.
- We also mentioned Clara Parkes’ website and it’s list of Fiber Festivals.
- Check out the fun video on Tierra Wools website.
- Greg found a website talking about the difference between soap and detergent.
- Check out the Knitter’s Review Events page for a list of popular Knitting and Fiber Events.
- A farm local to Greg is Rising Meadow Farm and they have a sheering day each year.
This post contains affiliate links. That means that if you click on a link to Cooperative Press, Amazon, or Knitcrate and subsequently make a purchase, we’ll receive a small commission from the sale. You pay the same, and the commissions will help cover our podcasting expenses. Our opinions are always our own, and we’re never compensated to endorse any particular product or service.
Find us all over the Internet- Patreon: Unraveling...a knitting podcast
- Subscribe in iTunes: The Unraveling Podcast
- Podcast RSS Feed: Unraveling Podcast
- Twitter: @UnravelingPod
- Facebook: Unraveling Podcast
- Instagram: @UnravelingPodcast
- Ravelry Group: Unraveling Podcast
- Greg is KnittingDaddy on Ravelry, @KnittingDaddy on Instagram, and also writes the KnittingDaddy blog.
- Pam is pammaher on Ravelry and @pammaher on Instagram
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