Maine Yarn Podcast

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

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

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

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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

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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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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

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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

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