Knitcircus Yarns

Knitcircus Podcast #112

KnitcircusOct 18, '17

In which Amy coughs too much and Jaala is loving and kind. Listen on Libsyn or iTunes Topics in this episode… Book: Slow Knitting, by Hannah Thiessen Event: Perth Festival of Yarn Yarn Purveyer: Uist Wool in Scotland Event: Loch Ness Knit Fest Famous Knitter: Kari Westermann and her book: This Thing of Paper Yarn Purveyer: The Travel … Continue reading Knitcircus Podcast #112 →

Knitcircus Podcast #111

KnitcircusOct 11, '17

In which Amy returns from Scotland and Jaala is loving and kind. Listen on Libsyn or iTunes Topics in this episode… Event: Shetland Wool Week Exotic Locale: Edinburgh Famous Knitter: Felicity Ford (Knitsonik) Famous Knitters: Anne Eunson and Kathy Anderson Random TV Reference: Father Knows Best Event: Madtown Yarn Shop Hop LYS: Susan’s Fiber Shop LYS: Blackberry Ridge Spinning Mill LYS: Spry Whimsy Book: The Mitten Handbook, by … Continue reading Knitcircus Podcast #111 →

Peekaboo Mitts

KnitcircusOct 4, '17

My daughter has been knitting since she made a 3-inch-square doll blanket at the age of six. I love seeing which patterns catch her eye, and which yarns the now-16-year-old chooses. I call her Belle on the blog because she’s social-media shy even though she’s a teenager. We at Knitcircus think a lot about making … Continue reading Peekaboo Mitts →

Rattan Shawl Knitting

KnitcircusSep 7, '17

I was so excited about the new Brass & Steam Impressionist Speckled Gradient that I cast this project on right away, when the yarn wasn’t even fully finished processing (you can do that when you work in the dye studio…) I’d knit several garter stitch and/or lace shawls lately, so was feeling the pull toward … Continue reading Rattan Shawl Knitting →

Knitcircus Podcast #110

KnitcircusJul 28, '17

In which Amy gallivants around the state and Jaala gears up to gallivant around the Midwest. Listen on Libsyn or iTunes Mentioned this podcast: Rattan Shawl Lemon Cookies Fiona Hippo Video How I Met Your Mother (tv show) Spreadsheet by Ted