Maine Yarn Podcast

By Jennifer Fleck

Jenn and Julie talk about all things knitting, yarn, crafts, Maine, traveling, and whatever other fun things come to mind.... more

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The podcast currently has 132 episodes available.

Maine Yarn Podcast episodes:

August 25, 2024 An Interview with Patty Lyons
Episode 82: An interview with Patty Lyons | The Knitting Bag of Trick Workbook is coming this fall!
We chat with Patty Lyons about her knitting tricks and tips; why people thing gauge swatches lie; the new workbook coming out this fall; how to use the workbook with a knitting group; and Patty's upcoming teaching and other events.
▶︎ Patty Lyons
▶︎▶︎ https://www.youtube.com/c/PattyLyonsKnittingTeacher
▶︎▶︎ https://pattylyons.com/
▶︎ Purchase Patty's Books
▶︎▶︎ https://knitwitportland.com/collections/patty-lyons
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46min
June 24, 2024 A discussion with Melanie Bernstein of Yarn Journeys at our knitting retreat
We chat with Melanie Bernstein of Yarn Journeys at KnitWit at the Shores 2024. This year's retreat included Alicia Plummer, Bristol Ivy, and Casapinka.

▶︎ Melanie Bernstein @YarnJourneys
▶︎▶︎ https://youtube.com/@yarnjourneys?si=IwUYuDNZojHxpC5o

▶︎Maine Yarn Cruise
▶︎▶︎ https://www.maineyarncruise.com/

▶︎ Order your Maine Yarn Cruise bag and passport from KnitWit Yarn Shop
▶︎▶︎ https://knitwitportland.com/products/2024-maine-yarn-cruise-bag-and-digital-passport

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Episode 81: A discussion with Melanie Bernstein of Yarn Journeys at our knitting retreat, KnitWit at the Shores in Searsport, Maine at Searsport Shores Ocean Campground.

KnitWit Yarn Shop is a local yarn shop located in Portland, Maine. We offer a wide selection of yarns for knitters, crocheters, and other fiber artists.

⬇️ Find us on social media ⬇️
WEBSITE: https://knitwitportland.com/
FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/maineknitwit
INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/knitwityarnshop/
Jenn Fleck is an avid knitter, and like to dabble with crochet, spinning, most other crafty things. She is the owner of KnitWit Yarn Shop in Portland, Maine. Julie Nye is an avid knitter, a beginning weaver, and a stand-up comedian.

The video version of this podcast: https://youtu.be/UNdFHbB4M_w
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32min
May 24, 2024 Episode 80: Pierre le pingouin | Tips for knitters and crocheters. Design your own baby sweater.
Jenn and Julie discuss knitting patterns, hacks, and more. Tips to learn to crochet. What to do if you run out of yarn. How to design your own baby sweater.

What we are wearing
▶︎ Ranunculus in Kestrel by Midori Hirose
▶︎ Missing Socks
▶︎ Dragon Shirt
▶︎ Castaway in Wren by Elizabeth Smith
▶︎ Terra Socks

Finished Objects
▶︎ Desperate Housewife in Vixen and Drapey DK by Melanie Berg
▶︎ Terra Socks
▶︎ Pressed Flowers in Ultra Alpaca and Frida by Amy Christoffers
▶︎ Penguin from the Woobles
▶︎ Ellie's Mittens
▶︎ Tucker's Mittens in Lucia DK
▶︎ Mabel in Luft by Julie Weisenberger
▶︎ Moab Hat in Rios
▶︎ Woven Black and Cream Scarf in Tosh Copper

What we are working on
▶︎ What the Fade by Andrea Mowry
▶︎ Linen Temp Square Blanket in Pima 100 and Whimbrel
▶︎ Rumphius Shawl from Club KnitWit by Bristol Ivy
▶︎ Smoky Socks in Malabrigo Sock
▶︎ Esme's Sweater

2024 Retreat featuring Casapinka, Bristol Ivy, and Alicia Plummer
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Episode 80: Pierre le pingouin - Discussions of patterns from Midori Hirose, Elizabeth Smith, Melanie Berg, Amy Christoffers, Julie Weisenberger, Andrea Mowry, Bristol Ivy, and more!

KnitWIt Yarn Shop is a local yarn shop located in Portland, Maine. We offer a wide selection of yarns for knitters, crocheters, and other fiber artists.

⬇️ Watch Next ⬇️
Discussion with Club KnitWit members and designers: https://youtu.be/CZpGFA4h00Q?si=7mfxvL5Mm9kqWaFx
Club KnitWit Unboxing: https://www.youtube.com/live/Bh4A74bSuTs?si=JMLjbbEn_WsPmlNZ
How to work with Kestrel without having to weave in ends: https://youtu.be/gf2S9Wf-VJw?si=efBmy-Ba7svVy8x2
Episode 79: https://youtu.be/UG-f9mY1WTw?si=pS3wiKySUDN_RpO-

⬇️ Find us on social media ⬇️
WEBSITE: https://knitwitportland.com/
FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/maineknitwit
INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/knitwityarnshop/

This video: https://youtu.be/QG5m6lJbFVk

00:00:00 -
Introduction
00:03:03 -
What we are wearing
00:08:57 -
Finished objects
00:22:50 -
What we are working on
00:33:32 -
What we want to work on next
00:37:27 -
Shop talk
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42min
March 04, 2024 79: Star Trek Sock Machine
What we are wearing:
Julie: Anstruther Cardigan in Bartlett Yarns 2-ply
Julie: Goosey Socks
Julie: Test Woven Scarf in Remix and Mousam Falls
Jenn: Dragon Shirt
Jenn: Alaska Socks
Jenn: Spark Cardigan by Andrea Mowrey in Santa Cruz and Entropy DK

Finished Objects:
Jenn: First CSM Socks
Jenn: Kawa-sockies in Quasar Fingering
Julie: Test Woven Scarf in Remix and Mousam Falls
Julie: Hadley's Mittens in Mousam Falls
Julie: Dad's Mittens in Lucia DK

What we are working on:
Jenn: Desperate Housewife by Melanie Berg in Vixen and Emma's Smallidays
Jenn: Temperature Blanket by Toni Lipsey in Pima 100 and Whimbrel
Jenn: Pressed Flowers by Amy Christoffers in Ultra Alpaca and Frida
Julie: Mabel in Luft
Julie: Test Purple and Silver Scarf by Julie Weisenberger in Kokadjo and TML Copper
Julie: Tucker's Mittens in Lucia DK

What we want to work on next:
Jenn: What the Fade

Shop Talk:
Owl Bags
2024 Retreat
Club KnitWit

Julie's Instagram for info on comedy shows: Woulley
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55min
January 15, 2024 78: Jogless Joins
Video version here:
https://youtu.be/8tqaFH3M58Y

What we are wearing:
Jenn: 2nd Butterfly in Lillian and Blossoms
Jenn: Bear t-shirt
Julie: Adult Pullover
Julie: Winter Spice Shawl

Finished Objects:
Julie: Bright Stripe Mittens
Julie: Grace's Mittens
Julie: Anna's Mittens
Julie: Abby's Mittens
Julie: Lily's Mittens
Julie: Emily's Hat
Julie: Mauricio's Mittens

What we are working on:
Jenn: Desperate Housewife by Melanie Berg in Little Fox Vixen and Emma's Smallidays

Jenn: Temperature Square Blanket by Toni Lipsey in Quince Whimbrel and Berroco Pima 100
Jenn: Hat design in Berroco Vintage Chunky
Julie: Dad's Mittens in Lucia DK

Shop Talk:
2024 KnitWit at the Shores Retreat
Subscription Box
...more
51min
December 18, 2023 77: Snowball from Tech Support
Join Jenn and Julie as we talk about our knitting and other fun crafty projects.

What we are wearing:
Jenn: Lightweight Pullover in Quince Chickadee
Jenn: Dragon t-shirt
Julie: Pierside Cardigan
Julie: Easy Speedy Scarf
Julie: My Socks!!
Julie: Podcast t-shirt

Finished Objects:
Julie: Turquoise Stripe Mittens
Julie: Anastasia's Mittens

What we are working on:
Jenn: Desperate Housewife in Little Fox Vixen and Emma's Smallidays
Julie: Bright Stripe Mittens
Julie: Blue and Green Mittens

What we want to work on next:
Linen Square Temperature Blanket in Quince Whimbrel and Berroco Pima 100

Shop Talk:
2024 KnitWit at the Shores Retreat
...more
45min
November 18, 2023 76: Mitten Train
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Podcast Swag!

Finished Objects:
Jenn: Rhinebeck Doodle Cowl in Quince Chickadee
Jenn: Sweetheart Raglan Dress in Bo Peep Luxury DK
Jenn: Third Coast in Emma's Drapey DK
Julie: Recursive
Julie: Ali's Tee

What we are working on:
Jenn: Open Bar with Open Bar Kit
Julie: Purple and Green Socks in Polaris Sock
Julie: Blue and Green Mittens
Julie: Mabel in Woolfolk Luft

What we want to work on next:
Desperate Housewife from Melanie Berg
Strange Brew from Tin Can Knits

Shop Talk:
Shop Stitch Markers from Katrinkles
Stitch Stoppers from Fox and Pine

Tin Can Knits Fundraiser
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50min
October 02, 2023 Box of Frogs
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What we are wearing:
Jenn: Calistoga in Quince Kestrel
Julie: Ranunculus in Quince Kestrel
Julie: Red Socks in Zauberball Crazy

What we are working on:
Jenn: Doodle Test Knit by Pacific Knit Co in Quince Chickadee
Jenn: Sweetheart Raglan Dress in Bo Peep Luxury DK
Julie: Recursive
Julie: Ali's Tee
Julie: Purple and Green Socks in Polaris Sock

Out and About:
Rhinebeck

Interview with Snallygaster Fibers
Sit and Spin

...more
1h
August 30, 2023 74: What the Flax?
Click here for the video version of this podcast!
Finished Objects:
Jenn: Calistoga in Quince Kestrel
Julie: Missing Socks

What we are working on:
Jenn: Open Bar in Open Bar Kit
Jenn: Sweetheart Raglan Dress in Bo Peep Luxury DK
Julie: Smokey Socks in Malabrigo Ultimate Sock
Julie: Ali's Tee in

What we want to work on next:
Jenn: Calico in Wonderland Silk Twist
Julie: Recursive

Book Review:
Homegrown Flax and Fiber by Cindy Conner

Out and About:
Rhinebeck
Maine Yarn Cruise

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52min
July 25, 2023 73: Pack My WIPs
Finished Objects:
Jenn: Bling Tank in Nimble Sock
Julie: Shaved Ice in Emma's Yarn Kit

What we are working on:
Jenn: Open Bar in Emma's Yarn Kit
Jenn: Chicory in Lanas Light
Jenn: Calistoga in Kestrel
Julie: Missing Socks
Julie: Riddle
Julie: Smokey Socks
Julie: Ali's Tee in HM FiberCraft Marshmallow Sock

Maine Yarn Cruise
Interview with Henry of HM Fiber Craft
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1h

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How many episodes does Maine Yarn Podcast have?

The podcast currently has 132 episodes available.

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