This week we have a “classic” episode, we’ll be back next week with more new episodes!

You can see Casey’s website and her social media buttons on kcknits.com.
Original art this week by Lucy Makuc Producciones.

From our lovely sponsors:
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Links to things we talk about in this episode:

What’s Your Knitting Style
Simple Stretchy Bind-Off
Shadow Chevron Stitch
Choosing a Sweater Size

Casey’s website is kcknits.com.
To get your knitting question on the show, just email it to podcast@verypink.com.

Our lovely sponsor this week:
Storyworth
Visit storyworth.com/verypink to learn more and for $20 off!

Our in-studio guest is my friend Steven. You can see his Ravelry project page here. You can see more of his photos (including his dogs) on his Instagram page. More info on the sweater he is wearing in the photo here.

Casey’s sweater that she was wearing while recording is her Purple Wenlock.

You can read more about Casey’s interview on her website.
To get your knitting question on the show, just email it to podcast@verypink.com.

Our lovely sponsors this week:
Fringe Supply Co.
Lykke Driftwood needles

Hello Fresh
Visit hellofresh.com and use the code VERYPINK30 to receive $30 off your first order!

Storyworth
Visit storyworth.com/verypink to learn more!

From Casey’s interview:
This is Knit
Woollinn, the Dublin Festival of Yarn! 25th – 27th May 2018

Other things we talk about in this episode:
Casey’s Tiniest Turtle
Mattress Stitch

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You can read more about Casey’s interview with Diarmuid Commins on her website here.

To get your knitting question on the show, just email it to podcast@verypink.com.

Our lovely sponsor this week:
Fringe Supply Company
In this episode, we talk about their Field Bag.

From Casey’s interview:
This is Knit
S Twist Wool

Other things we talk about in this episode:
Knitter’s Pride Knit Blockers
Yarn Overs Between Knits and Purls

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Casey’s website is kcknits.com.
To get your knitting question on the show, just email it to podcast@verypink.com.

Our lovely sponsor this week:
Knitter’s Pride, Zing Needles
Here is my video introducing these needles, more info here.

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Casey’s website is kcknits.com.

Our lovely sponsor this week:
Lovepop Greeting Cards, visit lovepop.com/verypink

The gauge ruler in the photo is from Katrinkles Etsy shop.

Other things we talk about in this episode:
German Short Rows (short technique video)
Japanese Short Rows
Sling Heel Socks Tutorial
The “Find Your Needle” video series I made for Knitter’s Pride can be found on their YouTube channel.
The Lykke Driftwood needles we mentioned.
Correcting Gaps in Socks

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Casey’s website is kcknits.com.

Our lovely sponsors this week:
Hello Fresh
Visit hellofresh.com and use the code VERYPINK30 to receive $30 off your first order!

Knitter’s Pride
Knitter’s Pride has new wood accessories, visit my website here to see the video, and for links to help you find a retailer.

November is Alzheimer’s Awareness Month, and Casey’s interview this week is with Lauren Gaspar, grief counselor. This interview is a follow-up to the episode on Alice’s Embrace from a couple of weeks ago.

Other things we talk about in this episode:
Tesserino Cowl
Ravelry search for “mosiac knitting”
Determining Yarn Weight (wpi)
Spit Splicing
Accidental Increases

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Image from New York Public Library Public Domain Collection

Casey’s website – kcknits.com

Our lovely sponsor this week:
KPC Yarn
KPC sponsored the free pattern and video tutorial, Doppelt Hat and Mitts!
KPC is running a promo to coincide with the release of this pattern. To receive HDK$50 (about US $6.40) off your purchase, register an account on the KPC website and use the code VPINK4KPC at checkout. This offer is good through December 31, 2017.

Other things we talk about in this episode:
Casey’s Wonder Woman Shawl

The clingy boxers Casey knit –

We promised an updated list of our favorite podcasts:
A Way with Words – the origins of words and phrases. So nerdy!
BBC World Service Documentaries
Dirty John – a true crime podcast story, sort of like Serial
Fresh Air
Here’s the Thing with Alec Baldwin – interviews with celebrities
How to be Amazing – interview show
Invisibilia
KERA’s Think
Mortified – people read from their middle school and high school journals
More Perfect – New from Radiolab about the history of the Supreme Court
My Dad Wrote a Porno – not safe for kids, but hilarious
The Mystery Show – everyday mysteries
Radiolab
Sawbones – comedy show about ridiculous medical practices in history
Splendid Table – food
Spooked
Stuff You Missed in History Class
TED Radio Hour – TED talks in depth
This American Life – good stories, around a theme

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In Episode 71, we played part of Casey’s interview with Diane Lewis from Alice’s Embrace, a non-profit organization devoted to providing hand-knit and hand-crocheted prayer shawls and lap blankets to those suffering from Alzheimer’s disease. This bonus episode contains the whole interview – her passion for this project is contagious!