Actually Knitting

Actually Knitting

By Michelle FleshmanLeisureHobbies
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Actually Knitting episodes

  • Episode 21: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly!
    Program Mentions: Thanks so much for the iTunes reviews! Knitting Segments Show-Ready Knits

    Barley by Tin Can Knits

    Speedy Cable Beret 2 by Paulina Chin

    Knits in Rehearsal The Good:

    Neon Beast by Veera Valimaki

    Tosh Merino Light By Madeline Tosh

    The Bad:

    #NaKnitSweMo Sweater: Effortless Cardigan by Hannah Fettig

    Yowza What a Skein by Miss Babs in Coffee Break

    The Ugly: Mystik Spiral Socks by Josh Ryks Auditioning Knits

    Rikke Hat by Sarah Young

    Mrs. Jeckyl and Little Hyde by La Maison Rililie

    Bulb by Veera Valimaki

    Check out her entire Knit You Advent Calendar! Surprises everyday!

    Knitting News, Notes and Events I hope you enjoy a #BecauseofKnitting story sent to me by a listener. Keep 'em coming! Technology Talk Back

    Stash2Go

    Non-Knitting What a Crock

    Crockpot Buffalo Chicken Chili

    Love it or Leave it

    Love it:

    Serial Podcast

    Bombgirls

    Jamberry Nails

    Leave it:

    My little companion Jackson is showing his age.

    She's Crafty Yarny Christmas Wreath Project

    Other News and Notes Participating in a Holiday Caberet Night. No details yet! 30 in 30 Challenge: I've pledged to myself to be active at least 30 minutes a day for 30 days in a row. Join along! I've also registered for a 10k to benefit brain tumor research. It takes place in March and you can donate if you are interested! See the Team Derren page for more information and click on my name if you'd like to donate!
    1 hr 7 min
  • Actually Knitting Episode 19: Yarn Hangover

    Knitting Segments Show-Ready Knits

    Atelier by Heidi Kirrmaier

    Michelle's Atelier (good project photos to come!)

    Slip Stitch Seam

    The Knitting Answer Book

    Knits in Rehearsal

    Neon Beast by Veera Valimaki

    Tosh Merino Light By Madeline Tosh

    #NaKnitSweMo Sweater: Effortless Cardigan by Hannah Fettig

    Yowza What a Skein by Miss Babs in Coffee Break

    Auditioning Knits

    Mama Vertebrae by Kelly Brooker

    Arenales by Amy Christoffers

    Knitting News, Notes and Events

    Enjoy some SAFF photos!

    My Purchases:

    A Día de los Muertos bag from Sew Flo. Check them out on Etsy!

    Miss Babs Yowza (see link above)

    Dragonfly Fibers Damsel in Starry Night

    Jones Street DK from The Copper Corgi

    Enjoy this article by Franklin Habit about How to be at a Fiber Festival!

    Knitting Talk Back: Knitting and Technology

    This will be a mini-series on how I use technology aid in my knitting. This knitting talk back is about my favorite knitting app, Knit Companion.

    A Contest...

    Don't forget to enter the contest in the Ravelry thread to win a skein of sock yarn from Berry Colorful Yarnings and, bonus prize, a small sock size project bag from Yasmin at Knit Shear Bliss!

    Non-Knitting Segments What a Crock

    Crock-pot Chicken Cacciatore Recipe

    Love it or Leave it

    Yes, Please! by Amy Poehler

    Someone at my school was my coffee angel this week, how sweet is this?

    Leave it: It's getting dark way too early!

    Other News and Notes: I Got Nothing this week!

    Thanks for listening!

    1 hr 3 min
  • Episode 18: Drinking Game

    Program mentions go out to The Carolina Fiber Girls for mentioning me on their podcast! Thanks ladies.

    Also thanks to knittersusan for the kind words on the iTunes review.

    Catching Up:

    If you are in the area, visit Childress Vineyards and Native Vines to try some North Carolina Wines.

    Knitting Segments

    In Rehearsals:

    Atelier by Heidi Kirrmaier

    Madeline Tosh Pashmina in the Hosta Blue Colorway

    Icord Bind-off Tutorial From Craftsy

    I mentioned the Curious Handmade Podcast hosted by Helen Stewart, check it out if you haven't already.

    Mystik Spiral Socks by Josh Ryks

    TGV High Speed Knitting by Susan Ashcroft

    Crazy Zauberball

    Auditioning Knits: KnitMinder App Trego Effortless Cardigan Seam on Seam Knitting News, Notes and Events Gate City Yarns Carolina Fiber Frolic, November 7-9 SAFF, October 24-26 A Giveaway from Berry Colorful Yarnings. Make sure you listen to hear the rules for the contest and enter ASAP! Also listen for the special coupon code that Michelle from Berry Colorful Yarnings is generously offering for podcast listeners. She will have an update on October 23! Maria from Elegant Economy Knits has a very special pattern that will be released October 27th called The Graceful Pullover. I will make sure to link the pattern once it is available. #BecauseofKnitting has been really great! Keep it up on Ravelry and on Instagram. Knitting Talk Back: Health Benefits of Knitting Non-Knitting Segments What a Crock: Easy Crockpot Black Bean Soup Love it: Homeland (I know, I'm late!) I got a massage last week! Yay!! Leave it: Bad health news from a friend. Other news and Notes: The running continues! Thanks for listening!
    49 min
  • Episode 17: A Special Interview with Jen Hintz of FibroFibers

    This is a special episode featuring an interview with Jen Hintz of FibroFibers and Nightfall Yarns. Please check out her website for information about FibroFibers, Nightfall and especially for information about the Kickstarter she has going on currently.

    This episode also features the winners of the PalKal 2014, so be sure to listen to see if you are a winner! Thanks so much for listening and participating!

    31 min

About Actually Knitting

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A Podcast about mostly knitting, with a theatrical flair.