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March 28, 2018 Episode 187 - Don’t Shake it Like a Polaroid Picture
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Scotch Tweed is a small family textiles firm based in the Scottish Borders. Run by Angela with a huge amount of technical and know how support from her Dad, Gerald - they have a wealth of experience in the weaving and textile trade - over 57 years to be exact!!

Their aim is to bring top quality tartan and tweed fabric, along with other Scottish goods and apparel (including Highland Wear) to their customers at the best possible value.

Angela is happy to speak to anyone at anytime in regards to their requirements - if you cannot see what you are looking for on the website give her a call - the number is on the website www.scotchtweed.co.uk and is a UK Freephone Number.

Edinburgh Yarn Fest Rundown

Mainly Edinburgh Yarn Fest 15-18 March 2018. I was an Official Podcaster of the Blacker Podcast Lounge area of Edinburgh Yarn Fest 2018. I tried to mention all of who made it such a special weekend.

http://www.blackeryarns.co.uk/ http://www.edinyarnfest.com/

Wots e Craic

You may wish to see www.theavidseamstress.co.uk They mostly have pockets. Oh be still my Smeagal beating heart, pocketes.

Brityarn has closed her doors and we are sad to see her go. Thank you so much Isla. All the best for the next adventure.

The Wombles by Elizabeth Beresford. Go watch them on YouTube or buy a DVD.

Competition with BeardyChiels Pentland Firth shawl. Entry in the Raverly group

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Mel of 6 Bits Story Books has her final issue out called Reclaim. You can buy it as a whole copy (which you should) or get individual patterns from Ravelry. Again, there is a competition in the Ravelry thread for a copy.

https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/sources/6-bits-reclaim

Coming Up

Aberdeen 13 May 2018, DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel, Aberdeen Treetops

Perth http://perthfestivalofyarn.uk/ 8 & 9 September 2018. Full vendor and Tutor list is out now. I am going to be an official podcaster so will see you then.

Loch Ness Knit Fest 19-21 October - Please note before booking that the workshop does not include entry to the Marketplace. The full line up has been announced of tutors. Also day trip options from Ullapool, Fort William,

Cagney and Lacey Sock it to me Swap

All done now. Thank you for taking part.

Shoppy Section

www.etsy.com/shop/caithnesscraft Or PayPal.Me/Caithnesscraft

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Louise Hunt on Raverly, Twitter, Pinterest, Facebook, Instagram as CaithnessCraft Podcast www.caithnesscraftcollective.podbean.com
1 hr 14 min
March 14, 2018 Episode 186 - Affordability
This episode is kindly sponsored by
Scotch Tweed is a small family textiles firm based in the Scottish Borders. Run by Angela with a huge amount of technical and know how support from her Dad, Gerald - they have a wealth of experience in the weaving and textile trade - over 57 years to be exact!!
Their aim is to bring top quality tartan and tweed fabric, along with other Scottish goods and apparel (including Highland Wear) to their customers at the best possible value.
Angela is happy to speak to anyone at anytime in regards to their requirements - if you cannot see what you are looking for on the website give her a call - the number is on the website www.scotchtweed.co.uk and is a UK Freephone Number.
Blether
In which I talk about the Affordability of crafting and also your time and effort.
Coming Up
Mainly Edinburgh Yarn Fest 15-18 March 2018. I am an Official Podcaster of the Blacker Podcast Lounge area of Edinburgh Yarn Fest 2018. Come by and chat and browse the Blacker stand weaing your Blacker PodKal items. http://www.blackeryarns.co.uk/ http://www.edinyarnfest.com/
Cagney and Lacey Sock it to me Swap
Cast off 11 March, more rules in the Ravelry group
Me Me Me
Passerine Hat by Ericka Hausser
Arboreal Jumper by Jennifer Steingass West Yorkshire Spinners Gems from Brityarn
Sloth by The Twisted Crocheter
Moonraker Cowl by Kourtney Robinson
Sock - Getting Started Knitting Socks by Ann Budd
Textile arts
Shoppy Section
www.etsy.com/shop/caithnesscraft Or PayPal.Me/Caithnesscraft
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Louise Hunt on Raverly, Twitter, Pinterest, Facebook, Instagram as CaithnessCraft Podcast www.caithnesscraftcollective.podbean.com
56 min
February 26, 2018 Episode 185 - Everyday Raven
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Scotch Tweed is a small family textiles firm based in the Scottish Borders. Run by Angela with a huge amount of technical and know how support from her Dad, Gerald - they have a wealth of experience in the weaving and textile trade - over 57 years to be exact!!
Their aim is to bring top quality tartan and tweed fabric, along with other Scottish goods and apparel (including Highland Wear) to their customers at the best possible value.
Angela is happy to speak to anyone at anytime in regards to their requirements - if you cannot see what you are looking for on the website give her a call - the number is on the website www.scotchtweed.co.uk and is a UK Freephone Number.
Blether
Everyday Raven in where we look at the ordinary that turns out more extra ordinary than you'd think.
Wots e Craic
Susan Crawfords new Shetland book
In which I don't flatlay.
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100 Knitting Gifts to make by Search Press
Jacob Breed Yarn by Blacker http://www.blackeryarns.co.uk/
Coming Up
Mainly Edinburgh Yarn Fest 15-18 March 2018. I am an Official Podcaster of the Blacker Podcast Lounge area of Edinburgh Yarn Fest 2018. Come by and chat and browse the Blacker stand weaing your Blacker PodKal items. http://www.blackeryarns.co.uk/ http://www.edinyarnfest.com/
Cagney and Lacey Sock it to me Swap
Cast off 11 March, more rules in the Ravelry group
Me Me Me
Arboreal Jumper by Jennifer Steingass West Yorkshire Spinners Gems from Brityarn
Sloth by The Twisted Crocheter
Moonraker Cowl by Kourtney Robinson
Sock - Getting Started Knitting Socks by Ann Budd
Textile arts
Shoppy Section
www.etsy.com/shop/caithnesscraft Or PayPal.Me/Caithnesscraft
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Louise Hunt on Raverly, Twitter, Pinterest, Facebook, Instagram as CaithnessCraft Podcast www.caithnesscraftcollective.podbean.com
59 min
February 05, 2018 Episode 184 - Clap Handies
Clap Handies Daddies coming home. How to ward off weirdos on public transport. Be more weird. I can help you with that this episode. Follow the instructions.
This episode is kindly sponsored by
Scotch Tweed is a small family textiles firm based in the Scottish Borders. Run by Angela with a huge amount of technical and know how support from her Dad, Gerald - they have a wealth of experience in the weaving and textile trade - over 57 years to be exact!!
Their aim is to bring top quality tartan and tweed fabric, along with other Scottish goods and apparel (including Highland Wear) to their customers at the best possible value.
Angela is happy to speak to anyone at anytime in regards to their requirements - if you cannot see what you are looking for on the website give her a call - the number is on the website www.scotchtweed.co.uk and is a UK Freephone Number.
Blether
Manipulation and Arrows.
Wots e Craic
I won a thing. There were 5 winners and I was one of them. You are now listening to Award Winning me. Knit Now Magazine Issue 84 http://www.knitnowmag.co.uk/ will explain everything but go look at the Online Innovater of the Year Knitter 2018. Me. Me and more Me. (and also huge Congratulations to Louise Tillbrook too, well deserved).
Dog Capes https://www.gloriahass.com/dog-apparel/
Nic has workshop classes and new episodes out - http://www.yarnsfromtheplain.co.uk/
Mum Mum Mum Section
A catch up from my mum on what she's been crafting recently.
Coming Up
Mainly Edinburgh Yarn Fest 15-18 March 2018. I am an Official Podcaster of the Blacker Podcast Lounge area of Edinburgh Yarn Fest 2018. Come by and chat and browse the Blacker stand weaing your Blacker PodKal items. http://www.blackeryarns.co.uk/ http://www.edinyarnfest.com/
Cagney and Lacey Sock it to me Swap
Cast off 11 March, more rules in the Ravelry group
Me Me Me
Arboreal Jumper by Jennifer Steingass West Yorkshire Spinners Gems from Brityarn
Knit Now Issue 83 Wizard of Oz kit by Sachio Ishii Toto headband by Kate Heppell
Sloth by The Twisted Crocheter
Moonraker Cowl by Kourtney Robinson
Sock - Getting Started Knitting Socks by Ann Budd
Shoppy Section
www.etsy.com/shop/caithnesscraft Or PayPal.Me/Caithnesscraft
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Louise Hunt on Raverly, Twitter, Pinterest, Facebook, Instagram as CaithnessCraft Podcast www.caithnesscraftcollective.podbean.com
53 min
January 19, 2018 Episode 183 - Skillz with a Zed
You have Skillz with a Zed.
This episode is kindly sponsored by
Scotch Tweed is a small family textiles firm based in the Scottish Borders. Run by Angela with a huge amount of technical and know how support from her Dad, Gerald - they have a wealth of experience in the weaving and textile trade - over 57 years to be exact!!
Their aim is to bring top quality tartan and tweed fabric, along with other Scottish goods and apparel (including Highland Wear) to their customers at the best possible value.
Angela is happy to speak to anyone at anytime in regards to their requirements - if you cannot see what you are looking for on the website give her a call - the number is on the website www.scotchtweed.co.uk and is a UK Freephone Number.
Blether
If it ain't broke, don't fix it. Micormanage and a slight grump which I then bring out rainbows in the
Wots e Craic
I won a thing. There were 5 winners and I was one of them. You are now listening to Award Winning me. Knit Now Magazine Issue 84 http://www.knitnowmag.co.uk/ will explain everything but go look at the Online Innovater of the Year Knitter 2018. Me. Me and more Me. (and also huge Congratulations to Louise Tillbrook too, well deserved).
More Rainbows as I am an Official Podcaster of the Blacker Podcast Lounge area of Edinburgh Yarn Fest 2018. Come by and chat and browse the Blacker stand weaing your Blacker PodKal items. http://www.blackeryarns.co.uk/ http://www.edinyarnfest.com/
Remember you are a Womble and not a turtle killer. Wee tips and small things we can start doing to reduce our plastic consumption. REMEMBER YOUR BAGS.
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This Thing of Paper by the very wonderful and she keeps looking at me Karie Westerman whom I adore. https://www.kariebookish.net/this-thing-of-paper-stockists/
Cagney and Lacey Sock it to me Swap
Cast on 22 January, more rules in the Ravelry group
Me Me Me
Scourie by Woolly Wormhead and yarn from Ripplescraftyarns
Passerine Hat by Erica Hausser
Arboreal Jumper by Jennifer Steingass West Yorkshire Spinners Gems from Brityarn
Knit Now Issue 83 Wizard of Oz kit by Sachio Ishii Toto headband by Kate Heppell
Shoppy Section
www.etsy.com/shop/caithnesscraft Or PayPal.Me/Caithnesscraft
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Louise Hunt on Raverly, Twitter, Pinterest, Facebook, Instagram as CaithnessCraft Podcast www.caithnesscraftcollective.podbean.com
54 min
January 05, 2018 Episode 182 - Round Me Up
A Party? Yes, you are invited. It is New Year after all.

This episode is kindly sponsored by
Scotch Tweed is a small family textiles firm based in the Scottish Borders. Run by Angela with a huge amount of technical and know how support from her Dad, Gerald - they have a wealth of experience in the weaving and textile trade - over 57 years to be exact!!
Their aim is to bring top quality tartan and tweed fabric, along with other Scottish goods and apparel (including Highland Wear) to their customers at the best possible value.
Angela is happy to speak to anyone at anytime in regards to their requirements - if you cannot see what you are looking for on the website give her a call - the number is on the website www.scotchtweed.co.uk and is a UK Freephone Number.

A round up of my craft this year too. I'll take you down memory lane for us both.
Moving onto 2018 and the Swap
Sign up on my Ravelry group for a Blacker yarn sock swap https://www.ravelry.com/discuss/caithness-craft-collective-podcast/3727427/1-25#12
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www.etsy.com/shop/caithnesscraft Or PayPal.Me/Caithnesscraft
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Louise Hunt on Raverly, Twitter, Pinterest, Facebook, Instagram as CaithnessCraft
www.caithnesscraftcollective.podbean.com for the podcast
37 min
December 18, 2017 Episode 181 - Not as tall as Groot
This episode is kindly sponsored by
Scotch Tweed is a small family textiles firm based in the Scottish Borders. Run by Angela with a huge amount of technical and know how support from her Dad, Gerald - they have a wealth of experience in the weaving and textile trade - over 57 years to be exact!!
Their aim is to bring top quality tartan and tweed fabric, along with other Scottish goods and apparel (including Highland Wear) to their customers at the best possible value.
Angela is happy to speak to anyone at anytime in regards to their requirements - if you cannot see what you are looking for on the website give her a call - the number is on the website www.scotchtweed.co.uk and is a UK Freephone Number.
Firstly there is the Caithness Segment where the War of the Orange fruit is concluded.
Then Blether with The Aftermath
Wots e Craic Watching Knitting Dish Videocast
Hawthorn Cottage Videocast
Louleigh Knitting Videocast
Nadia of Cottage Notebook podcast
Happy 100 Episodes to Twinset Designs and Knit British.
Loch Ness Knit Fest 19-21 October
Custom Socks Knit to fit your feet by Kate Atherley
Circular Knitting Workshop by Margaret Radcliffe
Swap Run down of the Christmas/Winter decoration swap 2017. Thank you everyone for taking part. Especially Purplepollypocket.
Me Me Meeee Section Fireflies Rising by Helen Stewart Scourie Hat by Woolly Wormhead
Moonraker Cowl by Kourtney Robinson
Arboreal by Jennifer SteingassCrochet - Groot from Kati Galusz, SpiderMan by Kati Galusz
I am Groot by Mary Annarella
Sewing - Tweed from Scotch Tweed and Harris Tweed. Pattern is https://www.amazon.com/10-Minute-Blocks-Suzanne-McNeill/dp/1574216694 by Suzanne McNeill
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Drams
Glen Orchy Blended 5 year old from Lidl
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Louise Hunt on Raverly, Twitter, Pinterest, Facebook, Instagram as CaithnessCraft
1 hr 10 min
November 24, 2017 Episode 180 - War - What is it good for? - Oranges
This episode is kindly sponsored by
Scotch Tweed is a small family textiles firm based in the Scottish Borders. Run by Angela with a huge amount of technical and know how support from her Dad, Gerald - they have a wealth of experience in the weaving and textile trade - over 57 years to be exact!!
Their aim is to bring top quality tartan and tweed fabric, along with other Scottish goods and apparel (including Highland Wear) to their customers at the best possible value.
Angela is happy to speak to anyone at anytime in regards to their requirements - if you cannot see what you are looking for on the website give her a call - the number is on the website www.scotchtweed.co.uk and is a UK Freephone Number.
The website is currently undergoing a bit of a refurb and update so not all the products are showing at the moment - if in doubt get in touch!
To help support the Podcast, Angela has provided a Discount Code for listeners - just quote CCCPodcast at checkout to receive a 10% discount anytime.
Firstly there is the Caithness Segment where the Orange reference is explained.
Then Blether with War in hobbies
Wots e Craic Wovember and all things Woolly this November Twinset Ellen has out a new cowl called Rasta in the Round
Swap Please post by 30 November
Me Me Meeee Section Fireflies Rising by Helen Stewart - I said Dragonflies for some reason? Scourie Hat by Woolly Wormhead Spinning - Wonderland Dyeworks Merino Tussah Silk Crochet - Groot
Shoppy Section
www.etsy.com/shop/caithnesscraft Or PayPal.Me/Caithnesscraft
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Louise Hunt on Raverly, Twitter, Pinterest, Facebook, Instagram as CaithnessCraft
48 min
November 03, 2017 Episode 179 - Cut Once, Measure Twice
Yip, I didn't do that, there was cutting only.
Wotsecraic
Twinsetellens Checkbox Cowl
Swap
The thread is live in the Ravelry forum for sign ups until 15 November and post by 30 November 2017. The swap should include One Christmas Tree Decoration (made or bought) and a Card or note explaining it all and a wee bit about you and your home town.
Coming Up
Festiwool is 11 November in Hitchin Hertodfordshire www.festiwool.com featuring Gardening Witch
Me Me MEEEE
Dragonflies Rising by Helen Stewart
Scourie Hat by WoollyWormhead
Groot by Kati Galusz
Dropcloth Sampler
Reading Terry Pratchett In his own words A slip of the keyboard
Shoppy Section
www.etsy.com/shop/caithnesscraft Or PayPal.Me/Caithnesscraft
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Louise Hunt on Raverly, Twitter, Pinterest, Facebook, Instagram as CaithnessCraft
www.caithnesscraftcollective.podbean.com for the podcast
39 min
October 23, 2017 Episode 178 - And Also
And Also, I want to knit this and that and all the things.
This episode is kindly sponsored by

Scotch Tweed is a small family textiles firm based in the Scottish Borders. Run by Angela with a huge amount of technical and know how support from her Dad, Gerald - they have a wealth of experience in the weaving and textile trade - over 57 years to be exact!!

Their aim is to bring top quality tartan and tweed fabric, along with other Scottish goods and apparel (including Highland Wear) to their customers at the best possible value.

Angela is happy to speak to anyone at anytime in regards to their requirements - if you cannot see what you are looking for on the website give her a call - the number is on the website www.scotchtweed.co.uk and is a UK Freephone Number.

The website is currently undergoing a bit of a refurb and update so not all the products are showing at the moment - if in doubt get in touch!

To help support the Podcast, Angela has provided a Discount Code for listeners - just quote CCCPodcast at checkout to receive a 10% discount anytime.

Wots e Craic
Gansey Style Fingerless Mitts by Gardeningwitch designs
Run down of the Loch Ness Knit Fest
Review
Elemental by Woolly Wormhead
http://www.woollywormhead.com/elemental/
Swatchtastic Review
Nicky the Alpaca Sock Yarn
https://newleafyarns.com/
Coming Up
Festiwool is 11 November in Hitchin Hertodfordshire www.festiwool.com featuring Gardening Witch
Me Me Meeee Section
Newale Cardigan by Cecily Glowik Macdonald
And also I want to knit all the things. Lots of And also here.
Shoppy Section
www.etsy.com/shop/caithnesscraft Or PayPal.Me/Caithnesscraft
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Louise Hunt on Raverly, Twitter, Pinterest, Facebook, Instagram as CaithnessCraft
www.caithnesscraftcollective.podbean.com for the podcast
45 min