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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

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Giveaway! Manos del Uruguay Yesica Wrap Kits

Please fill out the form below to enter the giveaway.
This pattern can be found here on Ravelry.
The yarn kit can be found here.

IF YOU ARE HAVING DIFFICULTY ENTERING, PLEASE TRY USING A DIFFERENT DEVICE OR COMPUTER, OR USING A DIFFERENT BROWSER, THANKS.

Please watch the entire video for instructions on how to enter the giveaway. This contest is open to US and international viewers (customs charges may apply outside the US). The contest is open until midnight (US Central Time), October 9, 2019 and the winner will be announced in video on October 10, 2019. The winning email address will be chosen by random number generator. This giveaway is open internationally.

To enter the giveaway, please fill out the form below to sign up for Manos del Uruguay’s newsletter. You will be sent a confirmation email, please click the “yes, subscribe me to the list” button in the email to complete registration. Note – the confirmation email isn’t always instant, please be patient. Additionally, the confirmation email may be in your spam folder, please check there.

Manos del Uruguay Yesica Wrap Kits Giveaway

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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

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Podcast Episode 160: National Parks and Tempestry, Knitting Q&A


Our lovely sponsor this week:
ModCloth
For 15% off your purchase of $100 or more, including sale items, visit ModCloth.com and enter code VERYPINK at checkout.

Casey’s interview is with Erika Zambello, communications for Audubon Florida, and the volunteer coordinator for the National Parks Tempestry Project. To participate or keep up with this project, follow The Tempestry Project on Facebook, or email Erika directly at Nationalparkstempestry@gmail.com.

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Cissi Swing Coat

So cute, right? In the video below I demonstrate the techniques used in the Cissi Swing Coat. This sweater is sized for kids from 1 to 7 years old, and uses MillaMia Naturally Soft Merino. The yarn is machine washable and comes in 32 colors.

You can find this pattern on the LoveCrafts website here.

MillaMia Naturally Soft Merino can be found here. The colors I show in the video are Petal, Storm, and Tempest Blue.

The cowl on the mannequin is Color My Cowl, free pattern and tutorial.

The needles I use for demonstration are Knitter’s Pride Gingers.
Interchangeable Circular Set
Double-Pointed Needle Set
The clippie markers can be found here.
My nail polish is Black Cherry Berry by Gelish.

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Podcast Episode 159: Size Doesn’t Matter, Knitting Q&A



Our lovely sponsors this week:
Artistic Ewe
This is the new colorway called “Grounded”. This color is available in Stroll, a fingering weight yarn made from superwash Merino and Nylon – perfect for socks, gloves, and more. During September, VeryPink listeners will receive a 20% discount on all Stroll yarns. Just enter the code VeryPinkFall20 at checkout.

Care/Of
For 25% your first order, visit takecareof.com and use code verypink.

Things we talk about in this episode:
The Tempestry Project
New Normal Tempestries

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Giveaway! Knitter’s Pride 16 inch Interchangeable Needle Set

Please fill out the form below to enter the giveaway.
This needle set can be found here.
The row counter ring can be found here.

The cowl on the mannequin is my Color My Cowl, free pattern and video tutorial.

IF YOU ARE HAVING DIFFICULTY ENTERING, PLEASE TRY USING A DIFFERENT DEVICE OR COMPUTER, OR USING A DIFFERENT BROWSER, THANKS.

Please watch the entire video for instructions on how to enter the giveaway. This contest is open to US and international viewers (customs charges may apply outside the US). The contest is open until midnight (US Central Time), September 18, 2019 and the winner will be announced in video on September 19, 2019. The winning email address will be chosen by random number generator.

To enter the giveaway, please fill out your email address at first name below. You will be sent a confirmation email, please click the “yes, subscribe me to the list” button in the email to complete registration. Note – the confirmation email isn’t always instant, please be patient. The confirmation email may be in your spam folder, please check there.

Sign up here

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Podcast Episode 158: Fibre Forward, Knitting Q&A


Our lovely sponsor this week:
Turtlepurl Yarns
For 15% off in September, use the code VPSEPT19.
Follow Turtlepurl on Instagram
And Facebook
This is their new Bewitching colorway!

Casey’s interview is with Allison the founder of Fibre Forward. Please note, the website is fibre-forward.org, a “dot org”, even though I said “dot com” in the podcast. 🙁

Cropped Raglan Cardi (free pattern and video tutorial)

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