Podcast Episode 163: Sleeve Island (Classic Episode), Knitting Q and A


Due to a technical difficulty that is totally Staci’s fault, we are running a classic episode from a year ago. But the new yarn in the ad from Artistic Ewe is new, be sure to check out “Judy” below!

Our lovely sponsor this week:
Artistic Ewe
Marcey has introduced “Judy”, a new yarn in her Legends Collection.
VeryPink listeners can purchase Castile at 20% off for the month of October. Just use the code PinkCastile20 at checkout.

Things we talk about in this episode:
Photos from Rheinbeck on Instagram
Central Park Hoodie
Clapotis
Casey’s Cadence Sweater

Slow Motion Slip Knot

In this video I demonstrate the slip knot in slow-motion. And my producer has a little fun with the editing. 🙂

You can see my other slow motion videos here.
You can see my regular speed slip knot video here.
The cowl on the mannequin is my Color My Cowl, free pattern and video tutorial.
The yarn I use for demonstration is Paintbox Yarns Wool Mix Chunky.

Podcast Episode 162: The Pet Episode, Knitting Q&A


Our lovely sponsor this week:
Turtlepurl Yarns
For 15% off the month of October, visit Turtlepurl Yarns and use the code VPOCT19.
Look, brand new colorway! This one is named “It Takes a Village”.

The new puppy. Her name is Dolley Madison, and she’s a 12 week old Whippet.


Other things we talk about in this episode:

Recovering a Dropped Cast-On Stitch
Top down raglan patterns/tutorials:
Wonderful Woolly Sweater
Cropped Raglan Cardi
Easy Toddler Pullover
Zasio Sweater Coat
Learn to Knit a Men’s Sweater
Learn to Knit a Woman’s Tshirt

Combination Knitting

Giveaway! Manos del Uruguay Yesica Wrap Kits

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This pattern can be found here on Ravelry.
The yarn kit can be found here.

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My Knitting Kit

In this video I show you the items in my knitting kit. There are a TON of knitting notions out there, but really, you don’t need many for everyday knitting.

The items are from all different makers and sellers, here I’ll do my best to give you links, or at least send you in the right direction.
My pink notions kit from Nancy’s Knit Knacks.
Ring markers – just go to www.etsy.com and search for ring markers, there are tons to choose from!
Needle Keepers
Knitter’s Pride Circular Needle Tube
Knitter’s Pride Repair Hooks
Nancy’s Knit Knacks Needle Gauge/Ruler
Bonsai scissors
Brittany Cable Needles
Clover Green Row Counter
Knitter’s Pride Counter Ring
Sock Ruler
Katrinkles Swatch Ruler
ChiaoGoo Swatch Ruler/Needle Gauge