Skein Enable Podcast

Skein Enable Podcast episodes:

• 06.30.2022

  Ep. 113 - I'm My Own Best Friend

   Here's my (unintentional) bi-annual check-in! Episode link here. What I've Finished: Jill finished the mosaic shawl Ephemeris by Debra Gerhard in Long Dog Yarn Bounce Sock First Blush and Teal Torch Knits Sock in Good Til the Last Drop.  Her...

  
• 02.11.2022

  Ep. 112 - Nothing Butthole Related

   Happy 2022! Skeinenable Ep 112 : Skein Enable Podcast : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive What I've Finished: Jill has finished a number of things in the last few months.  For Halloween, she made a Barf John...

  
• 09.08.2021

  Ep. 111 - All Up In My Armpits

   I'm back! (hopefully!) Skeinenable Ep 111 : Skein Enable Podcast : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive Warning: links below are almost all Ravelry links. What I've Finished: Jill made the Cadwyn Bloomers by Kelly Menzies in a...

  
• 04.30.2021

  Ep. 110 - 40-Year Old Embroidery Floss

   Happy Spring!  I took a three week break in the middle of the podcast.  My apologies for the change in the sound. Skeinenable Ep 110 : Skein Enable Podcast : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive What I've...

  
• 01.01.2021

  Ep. 109 - It's a Human Person

   Finally an update!  I hope you had a safe end to your 2020! Episode link Note: All pattern links are Ravelry links.  Please do not follow them if Ravelry is not safe for you to view. What I've Finished: Jill...

  
• 08.28.2020

  Ep. 108 - Mark It Off

   Baby countdown on! You can also listen directly at: https://archive.org/details/skeinenable-ep-108 (pattern links are direct links to Ravelry) What I've Finished: Jill finished up the Fingering Entrechat Bonnet by Lisa Chemery in Spun Right Round SW Sock in Combat Boots and Baby...

  
• 08.16.2020

  Ep. 107 - To Each Their Own

   Jill is getting close to her due date!  So baby project galore! (Link to podcast host/stream here.) Note: Project and pattern links are to Ravelry pages.  What I've Finished: Jill completed the Compass crochet blanket by Buttonnose Crochet.  Her Rav...

  
• 07.23.2020

  Ep. 106 - Crafting with Glitter

  I hope you're being safe out there!!  Here's the latest from me!  I think this is embedding weird - you can follow this link to listen if its not working on the webisite: https://archive.org/details/skeinenable-ep-106 Warning: The pattern links go to Ravelry...

  
• 06.28.2020

  Ep. 105 - Most Adorable Blocking Ever

  Episode 105 is finally up!  I hope you are all doing well. What I've Finished: Jill finally wrapped up her Dash Away Reindeer by Sara Elizabeth Kellner out of Knit Picks Wool of the Andes Briar Heather and other scrap...

  
• 06.01.2020

  Ep. 104 - Black Lives Matter (and scrunchies)

  Stay safe out there! Anti-racism resources: https://www.rachelricketts.com/antiracism-resources Good list of organizations to donate to, to support Black Lives Matter causes. What I've Finished: Jill spun up her Mork Made Fiber Co batt.  It's a 2-ply, 4.6oz, 246 yards. My Current Fix:...

  
• 05.17.2020

  Ep. 103 - Not Homesteading

  Here's the latest episode!  How are you guys holding up? What I've Finished: Jill bound off and blocked her Herbarium shawl by Lisa Hannes for the #shawlstayhomekal.  Her Rav page here.  She used The Royal Bee Yarn Co. Fingering weight...

  
• 04.20.2020

  Ep. 102 - Hand Foot and Mouth

  I drew some winners for the 100th episode drawing!  Stick around to the end to find out if you won! What I've Finished: Jill bound off the second Bacon & Eggs Booties by Kathie Popadin using sock yarn scraps, Malabrigo...

  
• 03.28.2020

  Ep. 101 - Shawl Stay Home

  I hope you and your families are safe and healthy! What I've Finished: Jill spun and plied the rest of her Wonderland Dyeworks 80/20 Merino/Silk braid in the Rain Storm.  She got 357 yards out of 4.3oz.  Her Rav page...

  
• 03.02.2020

  Ep. 100 - CelebrationTime!

  Episode 100!  See the giveaway thread in the Ravelry group to win a shawl, project bag, or batt! What We've Finished: Jill finished the Ribboned Crop Top by Ellen Coy from Interweave Knits, Winter 2020 out of Knit Picks Wool...

  
• 02.03.2020

  Ep. 99 - Mary Poopins

  Long time no see! What I've Finished: Jill finally finished her FIFO project, Ondawa by Michele Wang out of Malabrigo Rios Purpuras.  She also made the bonnet from the Debutant Baby Set by Elizabeth Sullivan out of leftover Anzula Cricket...

  
• 01.07.2020

  Ep. 98 - Opadoo Completed

  Happy New Year! What I've Finished: Jill knit the Trap-A-Zoid socks by Sarah Jordan out of dark purple and olive/mustard Koigu.  Her Rav page here.  She also knit the Nara Fingerless mittens by Wondrlanding in Malabrigo Finito in the Chispas...

  
• 12.14.2019

  Ep. 97 - Giftalong kickoff

  I'm having trouble embedding the audio.  You can find it at archive.org here. Jill has been super busy, but finally was able to find time to check in with you guys!  Happy  December everyone! What I've Finished: She got some...

  
• 11.05.2019

  Ep. 96 - Just the Tip

  The Complicated-along is still underway, and the FIFO make-along has begun!  Come chat with us in the Ravelry group! What I've Finished: Jill wrapped up her Complicated-along project, the Butterly/Papillon shawl by Marin Melchior out of Uneek Fingering colorway 3007...

  
• 10.17.2019

  Ep. 95 - The Problem Is

  The First-In-First-Out Craftalong has begun! What I've Finished: Jill sewed some reuseable cotton pads to use for skin toner.  She used grey cotton flannel for hers.  A similar tutorial can be found here or here. My Current Fix: Jill's making...

  
• 09.23.2019

  Ep. 94 - Bra Triangles

  Will we see you at Stitches SoCal in November?  Let me know!! What I've Finished: Jill is all done with her Good Vibes shawl by Nadia Cretin-Lechenne out of Hedgehog Skinny Singles in the Fool's Gold and Gossip colorways.  She...

  
• 08.26.2019

  Ep. 93 - Marilyn Manson

  It's been a long month since I talked to you last! What I've Finished: Jill finished Panda by Susan B. Anderson out of Knit Picks Capretta Bare, Malabrigo Sock in Eggplant, Elsebeth Lavold Silky Wool and Misti Alpaca Lace.  Her...

  
• 07.29.2019

  Ep. 92 - Little Kitchen Cotton

  I did a poorly worded statement towards the end of the episode, but wanted to put into writing that I want my podcast space (blog and Ravelry group) to be a safe space.  Any hate speech, racism, or intolerance will...

  
• 07.05.2019

  Ep. 91 - Mathin' Really Good

  Annie is back for Ep. 91! What We've Finished: Annie finished her Breeze Racerback tank by Jessie Mae Martinson out of Earl Grey Fiber Co Gunpowder.  She is also almost done with the crocheted coverup Davallia by Isa Catepillan out...

  
• 06.12.2019

  Ep. 90 - Nope

  Start or continue your Complicated-along projects! What I've Finished: Jill finished knitting Annex by Norah Gaughan out of Hemp for Knitting AllHemp6 in Aubergine.  She still hasn't blocked it yet.  She plied up the Bee Mice Elf BFL braid in...

  
• 05.27.2019

  Ep. 89 - Like an Adult

  The Complicated-a-long is starting! WIPs are fine and any craft is fine!  Just start chatting in the Ravelry group. What I've Finished:  Jill made a Milo by Georgie Nicolson in Knit Picks Felici Worsted in the Rustic colorway.  She used...

  
• 05.07.2019

  Ep. 88 - Turn Off Your Phone!

  I finished things!  After the end credits I do a full spoilers review of Avengers: Endgame, so make sure to turn it off if you don't want to hear it! What I Finished: Jill redid the neckline and finished her...

  
• 04.22.2019

  Ep. 87 - Post NoCKRs

  Sweater progress! What I've Finished: Jill made four Knitted Knockers out of Cascade Ultra Pima in a taupe color with aqua backing color. My Current Fix: Jill has finished the body and first sleeve on her Marklee pullover by Elizabeth...

  
• 04.08.2019

  Ep. 86 - Pellow and Melk

  I finished the wedding cardigan in time! What I've Finished: Jill finished all her knitting for Jessie's wedding!  She finished the mash-up of Lobelia by Meghan Fernandes and the Pop Crop Cardi by Ambah O'Brien using Jessie's handspun Mork Made...

  
• 03.26.2019

  Ep. 85 - Name A Book

  Jill had such a good time in Barcelona!  She does a long recap of the trip, so stop after the first half if you don't care. :) My Current Fix:Jill only brought Marklee by Elizabeth Doherty in Invictus Yarns Reward...

  
• 03.04.2019

  Ep. 84 - They Don't Look Like That At All

  It's getting harder to find a funny line to make the episode title! My Current Fix: Jill is working on her Ixchel by Catherine Clark out of Sweet Sparrow Yarns Gosling in Dusty Rose and Magpie in Butterbeer.  She was...

  
• 02.04.2019

  Ep. 83 - Why Are We So Awkward?

  Annie (Petiteweaver) joins me today! What We've Finished: Annie finished the Copy.Cat C.C Beanie by Emily Ingrid in Gedifra Metal Tweed in record time.  She also made the Blaise shawl by Ambah O'Brien in Undercover Otter Squirm in Killer Clowns...

  
• 01.24.2019

  Ep. 82 - Phil Spiderman

  A short one today! What I've Finished: Jill knit up the Aki Hat by Svetlana Volkova in Lion Brand Jeans in the Brand New colorway for a friend going through chemo treatments. My Current Fix: Jill is mostly obsessed with...

  
• 01.07.2019

  Ep. 81 - Opadone

  Happy 2019 to everyone! What I've Finished: Jill made the Ethan the Aviator baby hat by Gabrielle Danskknit in Twist Cotton DK in Cool Mist.  Her Rav page here.  She finished the Charadriiformes cowl by Sara Huntington Burch in Gnarledpaw...

  
• 12.18.2018

  Ep. 80 - Painful Sexy Dance

  Happy Holidays everyone! What I've Finished: Jill completed a gnome from the Here We Gnome Again by Sarah Schira using Pagewood Farms scraps.  Her Rav page here.  She also completed Mount Pleasant, a cropped pullover by Megan Nodecker out of...

  
• 12.04.2018

  Ep. 79 - Balls to the Wall

  FIFO winners are announced! What I've Finished: Jill finished her Baa-ble Hat by Donna Smith in Manos del Uruguay and assorted yarns.  It turned out pretty huge.  She's wearing it as a slouchy hat with a faux fur pompom by...

  
• 11.18.2018

  Ep. 78 - Stitches SoCal not Stitches West recap

  It's been a busy few weeks! What I've Finished: Jill finished the Wool & Honey pullover by Andrea Mowry out of Rowanspun 4-ply.  She also finished spinning 4oz of Goodie Supply Co 80/20 Polwarth Silk in the Its a Mermaid...

  
• 10.30.2018

  Ep. 77 - Borderline Pukey

  Come to our Stitches SoCal meetup!  Saturday, November 3, from 1-3pm in the Sheraton hotel bar (Charlie's Bar 303 E Cordova St. 91101).  Take a break from shopping and show me what you've made!  Or just say hi in the...

  
• 10.15.2018

  Ep. 76 - Full Diaper for a Human Adult

  Ep. 76!  More than just knitting this time. What I've Finished: Jill sewed a Range Backpack (pattern by Noodlehead) for her Mom's birthday.  She used light canvas purchased at Okadaya in Tokyo, pink quilting cotton from Jo-Ann's, waxed canvas from...

  
• 09.25.2018

  Ep. 75 - South West Merino

  Ep. 75 is up, and the FIFO craftalong is in full swing! My Current Fix: Jill is working on the Mustard Baby Romper by Marta Porcel from the creativa atelier website out of Twist Cotton DK in Cool Mint.  She's...

  
• 09.04.2018

  Ep. 74 - Distilled Yarn

  The FIFO craft-a-long has begun!  No more putting off that long-loved pattern or yarn.  Why Not Now! What I Finished: Jill is done with her Ninilchik Swoncho by Caitlin Hunter!  She used Cloudborn Superwash DK in Lavender Heather and Cloudy...

  
• 08.12.2018

  Ep. 73 - Spin Their Brains Out

  New episode up!  I chat about my progress on everything and announce the dates for the First-In-First-Out craftalong. What I've Finished: Jill redid the ribbing on her Fixation hat by Ann Weaver out of Spincycle Dyed in the Wool yarn. ...

  
• 07.23.2018

  Ep. 72 - 70s Kitchen Appliance

  Is everyone having a good summer?  Here's a short update from me! What I've Finished: Jill did all the finishing on Karen's Frenchie by Sara Elizabeth Kellner out of Cascade 220 in Mustard and Natural.  Her Rav page here.  She...

  
• 07.12.2018

  Ep. 71 - Inside of the Purge

  Ep. 71 is up! Finished Items: Jill finished her True Friend pullover by Veera Valimaki!  She used Dream in Color Jilly in Brilliant and MadTosh Tosh Merino Light in Silver. My Current Fix: Jill is done with the knitting portion...

  
• 06.24.2018

  Ep. 70 - Blobby Man in a Jumpsuit

  Ep. 70 is ready! What I've Finished:Jill made a tiny little boot from a Style Leather Craft kit she bought at Tokyu Hands in Tokyo.  She found a helpful tutorial for hand-stitching at Martha Stewart.  She used a Dritz silicone...

  
• 06.04.2018

  Ep. 69 - Your BMs, I Guess

  The latest episode! Where I talk about a little knitting, then a lot of talk about the lack of concern for non-main character life in superhero TV shows. :) What I've Finished: Jill finished her sister's wedding shawl!  She used...

  
• 05.21.2018

  Ep. 68 - This Is Kind of Madness

  Jill is joined by special guest Brenda Castiel!  You can find Brenda's patterns on Ravelry, follow her on Instagram at bcastiel, or check out her etsy shop, Good Stuff Crafts. What We've Finished: Brenda finished a sweater for her 4-year-old...

  
• 05.02.2018

  Ep. 67 - Penchant for Banana Flavor

  I'm back from vacation and have a lot to show for it! What I've Finished: Jill added little pompoms onto the ties of her Lillebrors vintersko by Heidi Petterson out of Anny Blatt Merinos DK and called them good!  The...

  
• 04.08.2018

  Ep. 66 - Pre-vacation catch-up

  A short one before I go on vacation! What I've Finished: Jill knit the Conifer baby cardigan from Ella Austin.  She used Gnarledpaw Yarns Happy Tweed in Blue Topaz as the main color and Koigu KPM in 2332 as the...

  
• 04.01.2018

  Ep. 65 - Knitting Drama Is a Thing

  My guest on the podcast today is Annie!  You can find her podcast on YouTube as Petite Weaver Crafts, and she is on Ravelry and Instagram as petiteweaver. What We've Finished: Annie and Jill both finished a pair of the...

  
• 03.06.2018

  Ep. 64 - Stitches Recap

  My Current Fix: Jill was disappointed to realize that her Imitation Game sweater out of Knit Picks Palette was coming out way too big.  She put it away to work on her Fish Lips Kiss Heel socks out of Regia...