Podcast Episode 220 – Perfection vs The Charm of Handmade


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Podcast Episode 219 – Casting-On with Tiny Needles


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Podcast Episode 218 – MachineWashSuperwash


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Casey as a guest on the Why I Knit Podcast

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Podcast Episode 217 – Patience for Knitting, Patience for Gardening


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Sweater gleener
Good Tension between Knit and Purl Stitches
Proactive Lifelines
Storing Knits for Summer

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Giveaway! Knitter’s Pride J’Adore Needle Sets

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The shawl on the mannequin is Lilli Pilli, link to my Ravelry project page.

The sweater I’m wearing is store-bought, not hand knit. 🙂

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Podcast Episode 216 – Our Unique Knitting Vocabulary


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Things we talk about in the show:
ChiaoGoo “Blue” shortie needle set (larger needle sizes)
ChiaoGoo “Red” shortie needle set (smaller needle sizes)

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Gumdrop Collection Tutorial

In this video, I break down the techniques used in this colorful scarf, hat, and mitts set.
The pattern is available here on the Kraemer website.

The yarn used is Kraemer Perfection Worsted. In the video I talk about how the colors are broken down. The yarn amounts below are the totals to knit all three pieces – scarf, hat, and mitts.
Color A (the darkest color) – 2 skeins
Color B (the background color) – 2 skeins
Color C (the lighter color) – 2 skeins
Color D (the accent color) – 1 skein

The needles used are size US 7 (4.5mm) 16″ circular and size US 7 (4.5mm) double-pointed needles. You can also use magic loop (one long circular) or flexible double-points, if you prefer.

Kraemer Perfection Worsted Colors used:
Purple stripes: Royal Purple, Fluff, Pucker Up, Elegant Grey
Green stripes: Alligator, Peep, Sprout, Garnet
Blue stripes: Admiral, Fluff, April Shower, Purr

Direct links to different parts of the video –
Scarf
Hat
Mitts

Links to other videos I reference:
Long-Tail Cast-On
Adding Fringe
Good Tension in Rib
Make 1

The shawl on the mannequin is Lilli Pilli, link to my Ravelry project page.

The sweater I’m wearing is store-bought, not hand knit. 🙂
The Etsy shop where I get my faux fur poms.

Podcast Episode 215 – There are More Expensive Habits


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Slow-Motion Duplicate Stitch
Math for Knitters – Increasing Evenly Across a Row
Comparing Increases
Comparing Decreases
Temperature Blanket
Temperature Timepiece in the Round

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