Stitched Together's Podcast

Stitched Together's Podcast

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Stitched Together's Podcast episodes

  • Episode 11 - I Witter On (As Usual)
    Show notes can always be found on www.stitchedtogether.co.uk by clicking on the Podcast button at the top of the page.



    Stuff and Things

    Random Rummage CAL #STRRCAL Chat Thread.  Made from Fibre FO Thread and Made From Yarn FO Thread are now open. Originally closing on 31st January 2015 but is now EXTENDED TO 14TH FEBRUARY 2015.

    Done and Dusted

    Lune Shawl by Miriam L. Felton in yarn spun from Fondant Fibre MCN Nests in the Deeply Dippy colourway.
    Rikke Hat by Sarah Young in yarn spun from Unwind Yarn Co 80% merino/20% silk in OOAK colourway.
    Global Nomad Cowl by Helen Stewart of Curious Handmade Podcast using Colinette Jitterbug in Castagna and Jay.
    Dotted Rays by Stephen West in DyeForYarn Merino/Silk Fingering in Bloodbath. You can get this yarn now at DyeForWool. I mention Countess Ablaze Tia Merino Fingering in the Frenzy colourway.
    Measure in Love by Megan Williams (Stockinette Zombies) in Unwind Yarn Co Touring DK in Abalone.
    Random Rummage Mitts by Me in Koigu Painter's Palette Premium Merino in P716D colourway.
    Easy Handspun Mitts by Vera Brosgol in yarn spun from The Yarn Yard Superwash BFL in the Blackcurrant colourway. The Yarn Yard is currently on hiatus due to health reasons.
    Arkanoid by Woolly Wormhead in yarn spun from All The Pretty Fibers merino/silk batts in Red.
    John Arbon Alpaca Supreme in Grey Steel

    Nose to the Grindstone

    Textured Shawl by Stephanie Bold in The Knitting Goddess 70% Baby Alpaca/20% Silk/10% Cashmere Laceweight in the Greens colourway.
    Green Long Mitts by Me in The Yarn Yard British BFL in the Waterweed colourway.
    Vanilla Zigzagular Socks inspired by Susie White's Zigzagular Socks of Prairie Girls Knit & Spin Podcast in Countess Ablaze Viscount of Spark in Riots & Revolts.
    Frisson by Brittany Wilson in Wollmeise Sockenwolle Twin 80/20 in the Klapperstorch colourway.
    Maren Cardigan by Ragga Eriksdottir in Istex Lett-Lopi in the 1403, 1404 and 0054 colourways. From the Craftsy Class Top-Down Icelandic Sweater (affiliate link).
    I mention my bag from Absolute Wonder sold to aid SillyFru.

    Plotting

    Zuzu's Petals by Carina Spencer in Countess Ablaze Polwarth handspun.

    Splashed Out

    Two Small Stainless Steel Penannular Brooches from Twilight Forge on ETSY after recommendations from Sarah from the FiberTrek Podcast.

    Online Community

    Thank You to the donors who gave some money towards running the podcast, the generous folks who gifted me a pattern at Christmas and to everyone who took time to reach out to me whilst I was missing in action.

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  • Episode 10 - An Episode of Many Hats
    Show notes can always be found on www.stitchedtogether.co.uk by clicking on the Podcast button at the top of the page.



    Stuff and Things

    Random Rummage CAL #STRRCAL Chat Thread.  Made from Fibre FO Thread and Made From Yarn FO Thread are now open. Closes on 31st January 2015.
    I'm wearing a Cool Clavicle Cover by Megan Williams of Stockinette Zombies.

    Done and Dusted

    Barley by tincanknits in Cascade 220 Superwash
    Alternato by Woolly Wormhead in MillaMia Naturally Soft in Fuschia and Petal
    Simple Sport Weight Hat in Posh Yarn Martha Sport in 5 a.m. (I talk about my Long & Winding Row Cowl by Susan Ashcroft)
    Quaker Yarn Stretcher Boomerang by Susan Ashcroft in Noro Silk Garden Sock in the S321 colourway.
    Sock Yarn Squares by Shannon Geddes (I mention Jeny's Surprisingly Stretchy Bind Off)

    Nose to the Grindstone

    Vanilla Socks (using Fish Lips Kiss Heel) in The Wool Barn Superwash Merino 75%/Nylon 25% in Poison. (Stored in a project bag by KnitterBag)
    Dotted Rays by Stephen West in DyeForYarn Merino/Silk Fingering in Bloodbath. You can get this yarn now at DyeForWool. Saw Kristen's on Skein Podcast.
    Countess Ablaze Baby Llama/Tussah Silk
    Artist's Palette Merino Tencel in Loose Change (in a bag by Fondant Fibre)

    Plotting

    Countess Ablaze Merino & Tussah Silk in Let Us Add One Extra Night To Life.
    Need recommendations for good thrummed mittens patterns.

    Splashed Out

    Absolute Wonder Fru's Rainbow Crush Medium Wedge Bag. I mention the Rainbows Medium Wedge Bag. (sold to raise funds for Wendy of the SassyPantsKnitter Podcast who has recently undergone treatment for Hairy Cell Leukemia)
    Countess Ablaze Tia Merino in Frenzy. I talk about Knit Me by Louise Zass-Bangham.
    Northbound Knitting Superwash Merino Fingering in Flotsam (bought from Meadow Yarn)
    Posh Yarn Agnes Sock in I Like People Who Smile When It's Raining.

    Online Community

    What Have You Made thread on the Ravelry boards, come and share your projects.


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  • Episode 9 - An Episode of Unpronounceable Names
    Show notes can always be found on www.stitchedtogether.co.uk by clicking on the Podcast button at the top of the page.



    Stuff and Things

    Random Rummage CAL #STRRCAL Chat Thread.  Made from Fibre FO Thread and Made From Yarn FO Thread are now open.
    Never Shall Meet Winners are announced.

    Done and Dusted

    Socks No. 16 in Regia Design Line Ombre Stripe in 04484. I mention #operationsockdrawer, The Knitmore Girls Podcast and Susan B Anderson's Podcast.
    Sierra Sunset Cowl by by Kristen Ashbaugh-Helmreich in Artisan Yarns Silk DK. The buttons were from The Button Lady bought at a show.
    Cosy Colourblock Shawl by Sarah Knight (Crafts from the Cwtch) in Scheepjes Stonewashed XL

    Nose to the Grindstone

    Sock Yarn Square by Shannon Geddes
    Vanilla Socks (using Fish Lips Kiss Heel) in The Wool Barn Superwash Merino 75%/Nylon 25% in Poison.
    John Arbon Alpaca Supreme in Steel Grey
    Maren Cardigan by Ragga Eiriksdottir from Top Down Icelandic Sweater on Craftsy (affiliate link). Using ChiaoGoo TWIST Red Lace Interchangeable Needles and SPIN cables.

    Plotting

    Flamboyan by Stephen West using Posh Yarn Martha Sock in Ladies Don't Whistle and And Don't You Come Back No More for The Fabulous Posh Variegated C/W/KAL.
    Barley by tincanknits in Cascade 220 Superwash

    Splashed Out

    Kettle Yarn Co Twist in Old Smoke and Glacier and Islington in Blighty.
    Knit Pick Felici in Afternoon from Great British Yarns.
    Eden Cottage Millburn 4ply in Night Sky

    Online Community

    Updated the Recommended Podcast and Blog thread after chatting to Tish of Southern Girl Knits.

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  • Videocast Episode 8 - Messed Up Knitting
    Show notes can always be found on www.stitchedtogether.co.uk by clicking on the Podcast button at the top of the page.


    Stuff and Things

    Random Rummage CAL #STRRCAL Chat Thread.  Made from Fibre FO Thread and Made From Yarn FO Thread are now open.

    Done and Dusted

    Unwind Merino & Tussah Silk in OOAK.
    Alternato by Woolly Wormhead in MillaMia Naturally Soft Merino in Fuschia and Petal.

    Nose to the Grindstone

    Walt Painted Chevron Baby Blanket by Danielle Romanetti in Cascade 220 Superwash in Winter White and Citron
    Socks No. 16 in Regia Design Line Ombre Stripe in 04484
    John Arbon Alpaca Supreme in Steel Grey
    Artist's Palette 50% Merino/50% Tencel in the Loose Change colourway. I am spinning on this using my Spanish Peacock Bead Whorl Support Spindle.
    I mention 3D Printed Turkish spindles. The ones I saw were by Turtle Made on ETSY.

    Splashed Out

    Fondant Fibre Merino/Nylon Fibre in Camp Fire. I also got a set of Owl Bags.
    Scheepjeswol Stonewashed XL in Canada Jade, Crystal Quartz, Black Onyx and Yellow Jasper. Bought to make Crafts from the Cwtch Colourblock Shawl. Bought from Deramores where there is a sale on this week.
    Cascade 220 Superwash in Picante colourway
    Countess Ablaze Lady Persephone in Persia and Girl at the Rock Show colourways.

    Online Community

    quiltercaroline, a member of the Ravelry Group, also known as Clothesline Designs has released a pattern Never Shall Meet, and is giving away TWO copies. Go to this thread and tell us which yarn you would use to knit the pattern.

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  • Videocast Episode 7 - A Change of Lighting
    Show notes can always be found on www.stitchedtogether.co.uk by clicking on the Podcast button at the top of the page. Stuff and Things I talk about "Bonfire Night". Random Rummage CAL #STRRCAL Chat Thread. Prizes are Sara's Texture Crafts BFL in Tourmaline, Juno Fibre Arts Laceweight Merino Tencel in Flight, Sundara Yarn Fingering Silky Merino in Summer Sangria (150g) and two further prizes to be determined. 2 x 50g Koigu Painter's Palette Premium Merino in P716 is my Random Yarn. Done and Dusted Babylonglegs BFL in All the Ss's Manteau knit in Malabrigo Worsted in SFO Sky. Buttons are from Textile Garden. Stitch Markers (talked about later in the podcast) were made by me using charms from Nicole de Bruin on ETSY. Nose to the Grindstone Walt Painted Chevron Baby Blanket by Danielle Romanetti in Cascade 220 Superwash in Winter White and Citron Alternato by Woolly Wormhead in MillaMia Naturally Soft Merino in Fuschia and Petal. Socks No. 16 in Regia Design Line Ombre Stripe in 04484 John Arbon Alpaca Supreme in Steel Grey Unwind Merino & Tussah Silk in OOAK. Plotting The Big Blue by Meg Gadsby Splashed Out Yarn Love Marianne Dashwood in Persia Bride BFL Bounce from Laal Bear in Saruman. Laal Bear is retiring and has 35% off all her stock. Code is in the shop header. Pure Wollmeise in Hertzblut. I mention Velvet Rose by Helen Stewart of Curious Handmade and Inner Peace by Joji Locatelli. Toolbox Clear PVC Pipe 5mm/8mm for covering spindle tips.
    1 hr 13 min