Podcast Episode 64: The Amazing Growing Sweater


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To get your knitting question on the show, email podcast@verypink.com, and be sure to tell us where you’re from.

Bartlett Yarns
The gorgeous PBS video about Bartlett yarns.
You can see more photos of the Bartlett Yarns mill on Casey’s blog.

Things we talk about in this episode:
Alternating Hand Dyed Yarns
Storing Knits for Summer
The podcast episode where we talk more about creepy crawlies that attack wool.
Winding Yarn into Two Equally-Sized Balls

CORRECTION: Casey said that Interweave magazine is monthly, but it’s not. It’s quarterly or 5 times a year.

Podcast Episode 63: Making Knitting Friends


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To get your knitting question on the show, email it to podcast@verypink.com, and be sure to tell us where you’re from.

You can visit Casey’s website (and get more info about the giveaway) at kcknits.com.

Seven Sisters Arts

Things we talk about in this episode:

Log Cabin Blanket
Log Cabin Blanket FAQ

Podcast Episode 62: Knitting Aches and Pains


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Please enjoy this “classic” episode from January, with a new intro we recorded explaining why we’re running a classic episode. (Spoiler, very rough weather in Texas has made it impossible to get together to record!)

You can see Casey’s website and her social media buttons on kcknits.com.

Dr. Steven Reinlie from Next Level Chiropractic is from Round Rock, TX and went on to study and play baseball at the University of Mary Hardin-Baylor. He is passionate about working with sports athletes to help keep them healthy and on the field of play. Dr. Reinlie recommends this video: Posture Reset.

Links to things we talk about in this episode:
Simple Magic Loop
Lifelines – all of my lifeline videos are in the Correcting Mistakes category
Steeking
Carrying Colors for Stripes
Top-Down Raglan Sweaters for Beginners:
Cropped Cardi
Easy Toddler Pullover
Zasio Sweater Coat
Learn to Knit a Mens Sweater
Learn to Knit a Womens Sweater

Podcast Episode 61: Be Gentle with Your Knitting


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You can find Casey’s website at kcknits.com.

Things we talk about in this episode:

Mountain Meadow Wool Dryer balls
Casting-On Many Stitches
Spit Splicing

Podcast Episode 60: Measuring Advice from a Seamstress


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This week Casey interviews seamstress Mariah Crownover about measuring to fit.

Things we talk about in this episode:
Closing Gaps in Raglan Underarms
The kind of ribbon I couldn’t remember – GROSGRAIN!
Stellar Swatching
Casey’s top made on size 19 needles

Podcast Episode 59: She Sells Sweater Seams by the Seashore


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Our Sponsor this Week:
This episode is sponsored by Vogue Knitting LIVE.
As listeners of Very Pink Podcast Vogue Knitting LIVE is giving you 10% off your registration of packages or classes to Vogue Knitting LIVE. Use code VERYPINK during checkout.

Things we talk about in this episode:
Weaving in Cotton Ends
Simple Magic Loop
Setting in Sleeves
Staci’s Sock Tutorials
Book: Knitting Vintage Socks
Steven’s Ravelry Page (plenty of men’s dress socks for inspiration!)

Podcast Episode #58 – The Unexpected Effects of Knitting


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This episode is sponsored by Vogue Knitting LIVE.
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Vanessa Hill can be found at the BrainCraft YouTube Channel

Be sure to watch Vanessa’s video we reference in the podcast, The Unexpected Effects of Knitting.

The other video we mention in this episode:
Getting good tension between knit and purl stitches

Podcast Episode 57: The Canadian Invasion


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In this episode, we spend the whole time diligently answering knitting questions. (Not true, we get way off track a couple of times.) Many thanks to all of our friends in Canada for submitting questions to the podcast! If you’d like to send in a question, just email us at podcast@verypink.com, and be sure to tell us where you’re from.

You can find Casey’s website at kcknits.com.

Things we talk about in this episode:
Three Options for Joining a New Ball of Yarn
Using Blocking Wires
The Finer Points of Garment Fitting and Blocking
Tesserino Cowl

Podcast Episode 55: I Learned to Knit 100 Years Ago


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If you want to submit a knitting question to the show, just email it to podcast@verypink.com, and be sure to tell us where you’re from!

Casey wrote a blog post about a question we got in this episode, Is Knitting an Art or a Craft? Casey also talks more about art vs. craft in her interview at the Craft and Folk Art Museum, that episode of the podcast can be found here.

Things we talk about in this episode:
Reinforcing Sock Heel and Toes
New sock pattern – Sling Heel Socks
Provisional Cast-On
Della Q, a great source for needle cases
Knitting Notions Case