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Things we talk about in this episode:
Yarn Weights Table (the different names for different yarn weights around the world)
Cables
Determining Yarn Weight (WPI)
Testing Color Fastness
In this video I demonstrate increases that go beyond the normal one-stitch increase, on both the knit and purl side of the work.
I mention a pattern called Fox Paws (not my design), you can see it here.
The yarn I used for demonstration is Knit Picks Wool of the Andes Bulky.
The needles I uses are Knitter’s Pride Bamboo DPNs.
My nail polish is by Julep, color “Evan”.
You can see Casey’s website and her social media buttons on kcknits.com.
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Save the date! Mango Moon has an upcoming retreat in Petoskey, Michigan with Sally Melville.
Dates are Sunday to Wednesday, September 24 – 27, 2017. Further details and registration information available here on their website.
This week Casey interviews a professional organizer, Sally Grayum from Organize Me Sally. Sally gives good ideas for organizing/clearing out yarn and other crafting stash. You can read more and see photos on Casey’s blog here.
Warm feet are hygge feet! These booties, sized for both women and men, are quick to knit in bulky yarn. They are worked toe-up, using German Short Rows instead of wraps & turns.
Sizes: Women or Men, average foot width, any shoe size
Needles: Set of size US 9 (5.5mm) double-pointed needles
Yarn: Two 100 gram hanks of bulky weight wool yarn (more precisely, the women’s size takes about 110 grams, the men’s size takes about 130 grams)
Additional Materials: Size G or H crochet hook, a few feet of worsted-weight scrap yarn in a contrasting color, tapestry needle for weaving ends
Gauge: 4 stitches per inch in stockinette
The yarn I used in my socks: Knit Picks Wool of the Andes Bulky in color Silver.
Pattern + links to 3 part instructional video, $6 US via PayPal. 
If you would like to add the pattern to your Ravelry queue, here is the Ravelry link.
If you would like a nice explanation of the Danish word “hygge”, this website does a good job.
The yarn I used in my booties and for demonstration is Knit Picks Wool of the Andes Bulky.
The needles I used are Knitter’s Pride Bamboo DPNs.
My nail polish is by Julep, color “Evan”.
The notions case I use to hold my needles and stitch markers can be found here.
Congrats to Marlene D!
If you didn’t win this time, this needle set is available here.
The random number generator I used to pick the winner can be found here.
Be sure to subscribe to my YouTube channel – new knitting video every week, and more giveaways coming soon!
You can see Casey’s website and her social media buttons on kcknits.com.
From Our Sponsor – Mountain Meadow Wool Legacy Yarn Club
Visit the Mountain Meadow Wool website for more info on the Legacy Yarn Club, and to sign up for their newsletter.
Things we talk about in this episode:
The podcast episode where Casey interviews psychologist Art Markman
Videos:
Checking Gauge
Stellar Swatching
Learn to Knit Socks
German Short Row Socks
Bulky Sleep Socks
The podcast episode where Casey interviews a chiropractor on knitting aches and pains (and posture)
Casey mentions an arm chair that she likes for knitting, here is a photo on Ravelry.
I recently put out a video called Three Options for Joining a New Ball of Yarn, and it was brought to my attention that I missed a fourth!
The yarn I used for demonstration is Knit Picks Wool of the Andes Bulky.
My nail polish is by Julep, color “Evan”.
This week, Casey interviews Erin Peloquin from Digital Photography for Moms about tips for getting great photos of your knitting. You can see before and after photos of Casey’s knits here on her blog.
From Our Sponsor – Mountain Meadow Wool Legacy Yarn Club
Visit the Mountain Meadow Wool website for more info on the Legacy Yarn Club, and to sign up for their newsletter.
Links:
Videos: All of my seaming and grafting videos (including basic mattress stitch and Kitchener stitch)
Casey’s felted bag
You are welcome to comment here, but to enter the contest, please comment on the YouTube watch page.
Since not everyone can win, you can find these needles for sale here.
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 12:01 am (US Central Time), January 25, 2017; and the winner will be announced in video on January 26, 2017. The winning comment will be chosen by random number generator.
You can see Casey’s website and her social media buttons on kcknits.com.
From Our Sponsors:
Mango Moon/Dale Garn
Fimmel Hat and Mitts Kit & Tutorial
Links to things we talk about in this episode:
Here are a few of my Fair Isle tutorials –
Learn to Knit Fair Isle
Fimmel Hat
Color My Cowl
Color My Cuffs https://verypink.com/2016/07/27/color-cuffs-tutorial/
Correctly Mounted vs. Twisted Stitches
Reinserting Needle into Live Stitches
Log Cabin Blanket
The question was about the yarn I use in the demonstration, which is Knit Picks Wool of the Andes Bulky, but I used worsted weight yarns in my finished blanket.
