The Lost Geek Podcast

Episode 10 - How Knitting Exercises Your Brain


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I apologize for the p-p-p-popping sound and the mic noise on this episode. I wasn't using the mic stand and apparently that's not something I should try...

Thanks to Kathpol for iTunes review, and to new members who reached out: yarn-vs-zombies (Kiki), jchant, Pamellaknits, knitdesigns, maggievienna, opipipio (from indonesia!)
On The Needles:
Timo's socks. Not enough yarn! *wail* Might rip out the first sock to the toe, use some leftover yarn for the toe.
Last episode I mentioned how I don't use my leftover yarn immediately after a project. Chat with katepricey on Ravelry about using leftover yarn. She made a pullover, 2 hats, and a belt, with the same yarn, and still has 15 meters leftover. What to do?
  • Simple Knits' 653 patterns to knit with 1-285 yards of yarn
  • Leethal (Lee Meredith)'s Quick Knits--under 20 yards
  • A magic ball. Tutorials everywhere, here's one from Fresh Stitches
  • An update on Curious Collective Shawl, by Helen Stewart. Quote from her latest update: 
    "I hope to release the pattern early to mid next week but just to give a little buffer I plan to start the official KAL on Friday 26 July. It will run for 5 weeks and finish on 31 August 2013."
    Check out her snea
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