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Show 70 - Meg Swanson

This week Meg Swanson joins us to talk about knitting and lots of other things. Thanks to Sara for helping get it organised.What's happeningAnglicare Knit In #5   9am to 3pm 9 July Government House Perth Western AustraliaAustralian Sheep and Wool Show   Bendigo Victoria 18-20 JulyBeyond Knitting & Crocheted Reef and Anemone Garde   17 June to 24 August at the San Jose Museum of Quilts and TextilesCourthouse Stitch'n'Bitch   Every Sunday at the Cou ...

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Show 69 - Jared Flood

This week knitter, photographer and designer Jared Flood joins us to talk about his knitting and lots of other things.How playing Dungeons and Dragons helps with knitting design (I think the only way to be more geeky would be to get some Star Trek in there as well).What's happeningAnglicare Knit In #5   9am to 3pm 9 July Government House Perth Western AustraliaAustralian Sheep and Wool Show   Bendigo Victoria 18-20 JulyBeyond Knitting & Crocheted Reef and Anemone Gar ...

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Show 68 - Rob Costlow

This week's interview is with Rob Costlow one of the musicians who has provided music for the show, some of the most popular music in fact.The Baby Suprise Jackets and birthday cardigan are coming along nicely and the Malabrigo project has made it onto the needles. What's happeningAustralian Sheep and Wool Show   Bendigo Victoria 18-20 JulyBeyond Knitting & Crocheted Reef and Anemone Garde   17 June to 24 August at the San Jose Museum of Quilts and TextilesCourthouse ...

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Kaffe Fassett

This week Kaffe Fassett, knitting legend and adjective, joins us. Given his hectic schedule, it was great to catch up with him.World Wide Knit in Public Day went well in Sydney, I hope everyone else had a great time at their local events. What's happeningAustralian Sheep and Wool Show   Bendigo Victoria 18-20 JulyCourthouse Stitch'n'Bitch   Every Sunday at the Courthouse Hotel Newtown 1:30pmNSW Knitters Guild (Canowindra Group)   10am, 2nd Saturday of each mont ...

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Show 66 - Franklin Habit

A wonderful interview this week with Franklin Habit of The Panopticon blog. Franklin tells us about some of his knitting experiences and where knitting has taken him.A Malabrigo experiment this week too.What's happeningAustralian Sheep and Wool Show   Bendigo Victoria 18-20 JulyCourthouse Stitch'n'Bitch   Every Sunday at the Courthouse Hotel Newtown 1:30pmKnitters Connection   Once again in Columbus Ohio from 11 to 14 June. Lots of interesting people...NSW Knit ...

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Show 65 - Ann & Eugene Bourgeois

This week a distilled version of the wonderful chat I had with Ann and Eugene Bourgeois of the Philosopher's Wool Company. Visit their site for a video lesson on Fair Isle techniques and some delightful jumper designs.If you like hard science fiction, then you might like Alastair Reynold's House of Suns.What's happeningAustralian Sheep and Wool Show   Bendigo Victoria 18-20 JulyCourthouse Stitch'n'Bitch   Every Sunday at the Courthouse Hotel Newtown 1:30pmKnitters Connec ...

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Show 64 - Ann Feitelson

This week we have the first of the extended interviews; Ann Feitelson of Fair Isle knitting fame joins me for a chat about Fair Isle and other things to do with her knitting. Ann's book is listed below and is a wonderful overview of Fair Isle knitting and contains lots of patterns.There are also steam trains in this week's show too.What's happeningAustralian Sheep and Wool Show   Bendigo Victoria 18-20 JulyCourthouse Stitch'n'Bitch   Every Sunday at the Courthouse Hotel ...

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Show 63 - All my own work

Two wonderful interviews from Lee Fay this week, Pat and Ian Robertson from Clifton Wool n Things and Richard Ashford of Ashord's. Thanks very much to Lee Fay and her interviewees.What's happeningAustralian Sheep and Wool Show   Bendigo Victoria 18-20 JulyCourthouse Stitch'n'Bitch   Every Sunday at the Courthouse Hotel Newtown 1:30pmKnitters Connection   Once again in Columbus Ohio from 11 to 14 June. Lots of interesting people...NSW Knitters Guild (Canowindra ...

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Show 62 - Who knits?

This week we visit the marketing department at Australian Country Spinners with Damian and Stephen.If you'd like to support Manda in her walk in support of breast cancer research, then visit her blog here and be generous (lots of prizes too).What's happeningAustralian Sheep and Wool Show   Bendigo Victoria 18-20 JulyCourthouse Stitch'n'Bitch   Every Sunday at the Courthouse Hotel Newtown 1:30pmKnitters Connection   Once again in Columbus Ohio from 11 to 14 June ...

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Show 61 - What's it worth?

It's holidays again, and autumn is spreading around the mountains will a few places with very nice reds and golds.I've purchased a Rowan pattern book, they're very nice but I'm afraid that it may be the start of a slippery slope.Thanks to everyone buying from the CafePress site because so much has been sold that there's a bulk sales bonus which will pay for all the show hosting costs for the rest of the year, so a big thank you to everyone.This week's interview from Australian Country Spinn ...

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Show 60 - One yarn

Lots of things this week. Henry is back home with his ribbon, and Burrastow by Ann Feitelson is well underway (if 15cm is 'well').David Bliss reads his 'A Husband's knitted brow' - thanks David.RavelryRaiser '08 is on, you can take part here but you'll have to be a Ravelry member to get there.This week we hear from the Australian Country Spinners' pattern writers.The Handweavers', Spinners' and Dyers' Guild of Western Australia is doing a fibre/scarf swap open to both local and internationa ...

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Show 59 - Knitting for gold

Thanks for all the kind words about Henry's success at the Easter Show.WWKIP plans are happening, keep up with the saga on the Australian Knitters board on Ravelry.If you're going to Bendigo Sheep and Wool, keep in touch for the get together on the Saturday morning.This week the interview from Australian Country Spinners is with Jenny Bellew who is in charge of design at ACS.Check out Y-Knit's interview with Jess and Casey from Ravelry here.What's happeningAustralian Sheep and Wool Show&nbs ...

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Show 58 - The Easter Show Show

Yes, the title says it all.Liz and Berry Carterâs llamas can be seen at Lama World (yes only 1 L in the name, well 2 because thereâs one in âWorldâ too).World Wide Knit in Public Day info is here. Whatâs happeningAustralian Sheep and Wool Show Bendigo Victoria 18-20 JulyCourthouse Stitchân'Bitch Every Sunday at the Courthouse Hotel Newtown 1:30pmKnitters Connection Once again in Columbus Ohio from 11 to 14 June. Lots of interesting peopleâKnitters Weekend Wellington New Z ...

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Show 57 - The good scissors

The tee shirts etc are available at CafePress. Special thanks to JoniMarie, KnitNick, and Cheesehead for their work in getting this happening and producing and cleaning up the graphics, and to everyone else on Ravelry supporting this. Finishing at Australian Country Spinners this week. Does anyone know for sure when World Wide Knit in Public is this year? I'm guessing 7 June. What's happeningAustralian Sheep and Wool Show   Bendigo Victoria 18-20 JulyCourthouse Stitch'n'Bitch  ...

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Show 56 - Knitting with a point

Burmese blocking techniques.Iâm working on the Hemlock Ring Blanket by Jared Flood at the moment.Canberra wool week is on 18 May (yes a whole week in 1 day - I havenât found an official site for it yet).Happy 2nd anniversary to Itâs a purl man and Guido. Whatâs happeningAustralian Sheep and Wool Show   Bendigo Victoria 18-20 JulyCourthouse Stitchân'Bitch   Every Sunday at the Courthouse Hotel Newtown 1:30pmKnitters Connection   Once again in Columbus Ohio ...

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Show 55 - I'm knitting with only one needle

Australian Country Spinners can be found here.The tee shirts are coming, I'll do a quick post when I get that all organised. Thanks very much to everyone who has contributed.I'm working on Mystery Shawl 7.What's happeningAustralian Sheep and Wool Show   Bendigo Victoria 18-20 JulyCourthouse Stitch'n'Bitch   Every Sunday at the Courthouse Hotel Newtown 1:30pmKnitters Connection   Once again in Columbus Ohio from 11 to 14 June. Lots of interesting people...Knitte ...

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Show 54 - I say tomato

Australian Country Spinners can be found here. ZKnit's podcast "Knit Obsession" is here. Y-Knit is still here. Deborah of Deborah Knits did the review of the sock software. What's happeningAustralian Sheep and Wool Show   Bendigo Victoria 18-20 JulyCourthouse Stitch'n'Bitch   Every Sunday at the Courthouse Hotel Newtown 1:30pmKnitters Connection   Once again in Columbus Ohio from 11 to 14 June. Lots of interesting people...Knitters Weekend    ...

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Show 53 - Knitting a country

The apology is here. Australian Country Spinners can be found here. Belle of the Ball Podcast Y-Knit Cobblestone Pullover What's happeningAustralian Sheep and Wool Show   Bendigo Victoria 18-20 JulyCourthouse Stitch'n'Bitch   Every Sunday at the Courthouse Hotel Newtown 1:30pmKnitters Connection   Once again in Columbus Ohio from 11 to 14 June. Lots of interesting people...Knitters Weekend   Wellington New Zealand 9-11 MayNSW Knitters Guild (Canowindr ...

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Show 52 - Secret knitting

Extra knitting this week because of the railway means that the Cobblestone is almost finished. Flat Stanley from South Carolina assisted this week. The Other Andrew's photos of last week's knitting at the opera are here. (Thanks Andrew) The longest scarf project is here. What's happeningAustralian Sheep and Wool Show   Bendigo Victoria 18-20 JulyCourthouse Stitch'n'Bitch   Every Sunday at the Courthouse Hotel Newtown 1:30pmKnitters Connection   Once again in Co ...

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Show 51 - A night at the opera

Today's show comes from the Australian Opera's performance of La Boheme in the Domain in Sydney. Our guests were: the other Andrew, Reecie, Kris, Bex, and Michelle the knitting Muso. Kris's competiton details are here. If you'd like to help Can-Assist with hand knitted socks, you can contact them here. What's happeningCourthouse Stitch'n'Bitch   Every Sunday at the Courthouse Hotel Newtown 1:30pmKnitters Connection   Once again in Columbus Ohio from 11 to 14 June. Lots o ...

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Show 50 - We choose

Lots coming up over the next few weeks. If anyone does nalbinding and would like a paid commission for some socks, drop me a line and I'll pass on Mike's details. Monday is Distaff Day so get spinning tomorrow. Have a look at Marnie's blog on Wednesday for her coverage of the Sheep to Shawl Competition at the Pennsylvania Farm Show here. Ecoyarns is having a sale here and if you're on Ravelry there's a further discount, check out the Australian Knitters' group. Opera in the Domain is on aga ...

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Show 49 - Five for

The information on the final Wheel of Time book is here. The British Library Turning the Pages site for Vista is here, there's also a link for non-Vista users. Yarn Magazine has new owners and should be back in March 2008. The new Henry VIII pictures are here if you're not on Ravelry.What's happeningCourthouse Stitch'n'Bitch   Every Sunday at the Courthouse Hotel Newtown 1:30pmNSW Knitters Guild (Blue Mountains Division)   3rd Saturday of each month at the Blaxland Commu ...

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Show 48 - A butterfly flaps its wings

Why cleaning up can be hazardous to podcasting. Paintballing can also be hazardous but only to appearances. Thanks to everyone who has suggested knitting software, but there's room for more, so if you use any software, and you like it, please let me know. Any ideas for a series 6 theme would be appreciated. I've got some show ideas, but no theme in mind yet. What's happeningCourthouse Stitch'n'Bitch   Every Sunday at the Courthouse Hotel Newtown 1:30pmNSW Knitters Guild (Blue Moun ...

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Show 47 - I will follow...?

A bonus at this month's guild meeting was the book sale, so lots of new books will be coming up for review over the next weeks. Na Craga by Alice Starmore is the next project (well at the moment it is) and Ann Feitelson's Burrastow Jumper will be the next Fair Isle.What's happeningCourthouse Stitch'n'Bitch   Every Sunday at the Courthouse Hotel Newtown 1:30pmNSW Knitters Guild (Blue Mountains Division)   3rd Saturday of each month at the Blaxland Community CentreNSW Knit ...

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Show 46 - Goldilocks

A bit of a departure from the regular - this week bookbinding, yes it is related to knitting (it has needles and thread, and some similar concepts).What's happeningCourthouse Stitch'n'Bitch   Every Sunday at the Courthouse Hotel Newtown 1:30pmNSW Knitters Guild (Blue Mountains Division)   3rd Saturday of each month at the Blaxland Community CentreNSW Knitters Guild (Canowindra Group)   10am, 2nd Saturday of each month at Glasonbury, Longs Corner Road, Canowindr ...

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Show 45 - Fifteen minutes

Welcome to Inigo Nettle, if you'd like to see him, he's here. Podcasting links I use: Wordpress Libsyn For equipment: Rode microphones Edirol R-09 And let me know if you're starting a podcast.What's happeningCourthouse Stitch'n'Bitch   Every Sunday at the Courthouse Hotel Newtown 1:30pmNSW Knitters Guild (Blue Mountains Division)   3rd Saturday of each month at the Blaxland Community CentreNSW Knitters Guild (Canowindra Group)   10am, 2nd Saturday of each month ...

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Show 44 - Proportion

A happy podcaster after the Australian election result. This week a look at spinning and how I got tangled up in it, a look at the upcoming knitting season, adn the usualy bits and pieces. You can find spinning information at Knitty, Spin-Off Magazine and The Joy of Knitting There was a nice article about Kerry Nettle on the SMH site.What's happeningCourthouse Stitch'n'Bitch   Every Sunday at the Courthouse Hotel Newtown 1:30pmNSW Knitters Guild (Blue Mountains Division)  &nb ...

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Show 43 - Y.D.I.Y

A hectic week at work.Henry now has two complete sleeves, so just the neck to go, maybe by next week (not including the 300 ends).The amazing blanket is here.What's happeningCourthouse Stitch'n'Bitch   Every Sunday at the Courthouse Hotel Newtown 1:30pmNSW Knitters Guild (Blue Mountains Division)   3rd Saturday of each month at the Blaxland Community CentreNSW Knitters Guild (Canowindra Group)   10am, 2nd Saturday of each month at Glasonbury, Longs Corner Road, ...

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Show 42 - I have always relied...

The Lacis site is here.Details for the competitions at the Sydney Royal Easter Show are here.What's happeningCourthouse Stitch'n'Bitch   Every Sunday at the Courthouse Hotel Newtown 1:30pmNSW Knitters Guild (Blue Mountains Division)   3rd Saturday of each month at the Blaxland Community CentreNSW Knitters Guild (Canowindra Group)   10am, 2nd Saturday of each month at Glasonbury, Longs Corner Road, CanowindraStudio 49 Fibre Retreat   A fibre arts retre ...

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Show 41 - Knitting travels

Welcome to series 5, this time we're going to look at some of the things to which knitting leads us.Faith, the Knitting Cook, is back podcasting, you can check out her shows at her blog.There's a new video knitting podcast by Nina Clock, it's called Knitterati and is well worth checking out.Andrea's blog of our natural dyeing day is here.The ISBN for the Eucalypt Dyer's Handbook is 0 9595006 0 X - with luck you'll be able to find it.What's happeningCourthouse Stitch'n'Bitch   Ever ...

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Show 40 - Trust

This week we have the promised interview with Michelle Griffin of intro music fame. (The link takes you to her blog.)The Southern Summer of Socks is starting here and you can email to take part here.The natural dyeing day is going to be on 3 November up in the Blue Mountains, contact me if you'd like further details.What's happeningCourthouse Stitch'n'Bitch   Every Sunday at the Courthouse Hotel Newtown 1:30pmMeantime Knitters at the London Knitting & Stitchi   Alexa ...

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Show 39 - One step at a time

The links for the Japanese knitting books at Amazon Japan are here, here and here.Sarah Bradberry's website is here.If you're in the Sydney area and want to have a go at natural dyeing on the first weekend of November, drop me a line and I'll send you the details.What's happening4th Annual Knit-Out - Minnesota   7th October at the Brookdale Center, St Pauls MinnesotaCourthouse Stitch'n'Bitch   Every Sunday at the Courthouse Hotel Newtown 1:30pmMeantime Knitters at the Lo ...

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Show 38 - Inefficiency

The links for the Japanese knitting books at Amazon Japan are here, here and here.Colleen McCullough's Masters of Rome series is here.Spotswood is available in Australian DVD format here.What's happening4th Annual Knit-Out - Minnesota   7th October at the Brookdale Center, St Pauls MinnesotaCourthouse Stitch'n'Bitch   Every Sunday at the Courthouse Hotel Newtown 1:30pmNSW Knitters Guild (Blue Mountains Division)   3rd Saturday of each month at the Blaxland Comm ...

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Show 37 - Breathe in

Amazon Japan is here. There's a button for English if you don't read Japanese.KnittySpin and the rest of Knitty is here.You can catch Garrison Keillor here.What's happening4th Annual Knit-Out - Minnesota   7th October at the Brookdale Center, St Pauls MinnesotaCourthouse Stitch'n'Bitch   Every Sunday at the Courthouse Hotel Newtown 1:30pmNSW Knitters Guild (Blue Mountains Division)   3rd Saturday of each month at the Blaxland Community CentreStudio 49 Fibre Ret ...

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Show 36 - The other half of teaching

Another knitting video podcast has appeared (ok I'm a few episodes behind) Knitting Step By Step.Henry got the first steek cut this week,and all went well.If you want to hear more of the Manor House Music group's work then visit them here. I'll see if I can host the Sheep may safely graze file for them.What's happeningCourthouse Stitch'n'Bitch   Every Sunday at the Courthouse Hotel Newtown 1:30pmNSW Knitters Guild (Blue Mountains Division)   3rd Saturday of each month at ...

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Show 35 - Show me

A terrific interview this show with Margaret Stove from New Zealand about her adventures in lace knitting, and how to design lace yourself.Purchasing the book is complex, if you're in Australia, you can get it from Ashford's distributor here or if you're anywhere else, you can contact Artisan Lace in New Zealand.This show's music is by the Manor House String Quartet and is their new recording of Sheep May Safely Graze by J.S. Bach which they did specially for the show - thanks so much.The n ...

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Show 34 - Make two

This week Leanne Crofts from Tapestry Craft and Morris Yarns tells us about her wonderful job.I look at a complex mathematical problem that apparently vexes knitters around the world.What's happeningCourthouse Stitch'n'Bitch   Every Sunday at the Courthouse Hotel Newtown 1:30pmNSW Knitters Guild (Blue Mountains Division)   3rd Saturday of each month at the Blaxland Community CentreStudio 49 Fibre Retreat   A fibre arts retreat that Old Oak Ranch Sonora 16 to 18 ...

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Show 33 - Carpe Lanam

This week we take a look at Fair Isle knitting. There's a video available here. You can download it by right clicking on it and selecting Save Target... There's another video showing a different set of techniques available from Philosopher's Wool here.What's happeningCourthouse Stitch'n'Bitch   Every Sunday at the Courthouse Hotel Newtown 1:30pmNSW Knitters Guild (Blue Mountains Division)   3rd Saturday of each month at the Blaxland Community CentreStudio 49 Fibre Retrea ...

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Show 32 - But is it Art?

This week we catch up with the famous Scout of Scout's Swag. For a wonderful interview about dyeing and her work. It's lots of fun. What's happeningCourthouse Stitch'n'Bitch   Every Sunday at the Courthouse Hotel Newtown 1:30pmNSW Knitters Guild (Blue Mountains Division)   3rd Saturday of each month at the Blaxland Community CentreStudio 49 Fibre Retreat   A fibre arts retreat that Old Oak Ranch Sonora 16 to 18 November 2007 (pendria AT sbcglobal DOT net)Sydney ...

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Show 31 - The Spark

G'day everyone, welcome to series 4.A big thank you to everyone who has been in contact, and to everyone who helped get the show over the 100,000 download mark.A very big thanks to Valerie of Valutree for the wonderful knitting bag she sent (details below), and to coldfriday for the yarn for Alice Starmore's Henry VIII jumper which will be our companion throughout the series.This week's interview is with Marnie Kelly of Touch Yarns from New Zealand about the wonderful hand dyed yarns she ma ...

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Show 30 - Make it personal

A busy week with the nieces visiting, we got to Jenolan Caves and Belgrave Park Alpacas.Thanks to Fay Butcher and Eliott Redelman for the interviews they gave me at the Easter Show.Don't forget to check out Ravelry.What's happeningCourthouse Stitch'n'Bitch   Every Sunday at the Courthouse Hotel Newtown 1:30pmNSW Knitters Guild (Blue Mountains Division)   3rd Saturday of each month at the Blaxland Community CentreStudio 49 Fibre Retreat   A fibre arts retreat th ...

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Show 29 - My Local

This week was eventful, as usual. Wednesday saw me on the NSW Knitters' Guild stand at the Craft and Quilt show (no photos, I forgot my camera, but there are some here). I was good with not buying yarn until I walked past Touch Yarns from New Zealand.Ginger Nut's blog is here.Thanks to Bev of Belisa Cashmere for the interview (and the yarn).What's happeningCourthouse Stitch'n'Bitch   Every Sunday at the Courthouse Hotel Newtown 1:30pmNSW Knitters Guild (Blue Mountains Division)&nb ...

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Show 28 - Knittin' Time

Just to frighten everyone, it's only six months to Christmas, but I'm sure everyone's Christmas knitting is well underway.Reg Scott spoke to us about his angora goats and mohair.The Flinders Island Fleece site is hereHere's the Winter Magic site if you missed it.What's happeningCourthouse Stitch'n'Bitch   Every Sunday at the Courthouse Hotel Newtown 1:30pmNSW Knitters Guild (Blue Mountains Division)   3rd Saturday of each month at the Blaxland Community CentreStudio 49 F ...

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Show 27 - Wearing in Public

This week we visit Chris Taylor of Dendendaloom Alpacas, and I get to meet yet more really cute animals. Yes, there are photos. If you'd like to contact Chris, you can email him at dendendaloom AT aol DOT com (you know how to replace the symbols).If you're in Brisbane and have a knitting group happening over the next few weeks could you let me know, I'll pass the details on to Marya who's visiting.This show's musicPlunkett    The River     (Magnatune)From the bottom of t ...

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Show 26 - Knitting in Public

A big thank you to Kris of Tapestry Craft and Mary Helen for organising the Sydney end of the WWKIP Day, which is where this week's show begins. There are lots of pictures on their sites.The new Flinders Island Fleece site is coming here.Wagtail yarns are here.Madoka's animations and crocheting can be found here.What's happeningCourthouse Stitch'n'Bitch   Every Sunday at the Courthouse Hotel Newtown 1:30pmKnit in Public Day - Hoboken NJ   Pier A Park Gazebo, 11am to 4 pm ...

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Show 25 - Knitting in Welland

This week Ann Westren takes us into the world of Fair Isle and Aran knitting at the Easter Show, Marion Jack of the Australian Alpaca Barn talks to us about her alpacas and her business.Charles of JigraKnits presents his thoughts on how his location affects his knitting in his essay 'Knittins in Welland'.Another big thank you to Mandi of Ewe give me the knits for the selection of fibres to try spinning, I think it's going to be fun.What's happeningCourthouse Stitch'n'Bitch   Every ...

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Show 24 - Knitting leaks

In Australia, you can get Wild Fibers Magazine from Ewe give me the knits along with lots of roving and spinning supplies, and some wonderful exotic fibres. Thanks very much to Mandie for hand dyed merino and the sample pack.And for that exotic holiday, once you've read the magazine why not Bhutan.This week's interview from the Royal Easter Show is with Geoff Farman of Flowerdale Alpacas.What's happeningCourthouse Stitch'n'Bitch   Every Sunday at the Courthouse Hotel Newtown 1:30p ...

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Show 23 - On the road

Software bugs again, the show notes will be up on Monday.

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Show 22 - A sense of place

World Wide Knit In Public Day: Join us at the Sidewalk Cafe near Sydney Opera House from 2 pm, bring your knitting and a folding chair.Don't forget Knitter's Connection is coming up (link below).And 2 new podcasts:Changelings knit and stitch podcast (here)Knit Picks podcast (here)What's happeningCanberra knitting \'week\'   A big fibre festival on Sunday 20 May.Courthouse Stitch'n'Bitch   Every Sunday at the Courthouse Hotel Newtown 1:30pmKnitters Connection    ...

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Show 21 - A restful break?

These will come later, there's a problem with the program that I use to generate them.

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Show 20 - Grouping

In this show you'll be asked to think about grouping and starting one if you don't have one. Details of the Wollongong exhibition are here.What's happening121st Hawkesbury Show   The largest show after the RAS one. 27-29 AprilCourthouse Stitch'n'Bitch   Every Sunday at the Courthouse Hotel Newtown 1:30pmKnitters Connection   A knitting event that features Sally Melville, Cat Bordhi and 10 other knitting teachers teaching 35 classes June 6 - 10 2007 at the Hyatt ...

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Show 19 - Footprints

If you want some scientific knitting:Here's a DNA molecule.and here's a gastrointestinal tract.The Chaser's War on Everything is here.Terry's site is here.Knitty's guide to dyeing.If you haven't seen the Sony exploding paint ad, it's here.What's happening121st Hawkesbury Show   Get your entries in for this year's show by 5 April.Courthouse Stitch'n'Bitch   Every Sunday at the Courthouse Hotel Newtown 1:30pmKnitters Connection   A knitting event that features Sa ...

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Show 18 - Doing it in public

This week: hints on knitting in public, some wonderful listener conributions. Countdown to the Chaser.Kris' blog is here.Terry's site is here.What's happening121st Hawkesbury Show   Get your entries in for this year's show by 5 April.Courthouse Stitch'n'Bitch   Every Sunday at the Courthouse Hotel Newtown 1:30pmKnitters Connection   A knitting event that features Sally Melville, Cat Bordhi and 10 other knitting teachers teaching 35 classes June 6 - 10 2007 at t ...

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Show 17 - The Guild

The new theme is from Michelle Griffin - thanks very much Michelle.The Yarn over Lounge (link)Pamela's Blog is hereMoonlight Stitches Podcast (link)The manly skein competition is here.The Harlot's outpost in Canberra (link) (The 22nd not the 18th as I said on the show.)What's happening121st Hawkesbury Show   Get your entries in for this year's show by 5 April.Courthouse Stitch'n'Bitch   Every Sunday at the Courthouse Hotel Newtown 1:30pmKnitters Connection   A ...

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Show 16 - Go your own way

In this show: Why not to follow instructions, the problems involved with letting the grass too tall. Blue Tongue Lizards are here. And I just realised that I said the biggest one in the yard is 20cm, she's 60cm (but it's too late to go back and re-record).The Knitta Please Flickr is here. What's happening121st Hawkesbury Show   Get your entries in for this year's show by 5 April.Courthouse Stitch'n'Bitch   Every Sunday at the Courthouse Hotel Newtown 1:30pmKnitters Conne ...

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Show 15 - Pass it on

This week, the joy of teaching, and we hear of how a 7 year-old learning to knit 'infected' a whole family with the bug. I review The Art of Fair Isle Knitting and two of my favourite movies Breaking Away and Separate Tables. What's happening121st Hawkesbury Show   Get your entries in for this year's show by 5 April.Courthouse Stitch'n'Bitch   Every Sunday at the Courthouse Hotel Newtown 1:30pmKnitters Connection   A knitting event that features Sally Melville, ...

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Show 14 - The slow clothes movement

In this week's show we hear about Feral knitting, finally get the review of that lamp and find out how two queens can disrupt plans.What's happening121st Hawkesbury Show   Get your entries in for this year's show by 5 April.Courthouse Stitch'n'Bitch   Every Sunday at the Courthouse Hotel Newtown 1:30pmKnitters Connection   A knitting event that features Sally Melville, Cat Bordhi and 10 other knitting teachers teaching 35 classes June 6 - 10 2007 at the Hyatt R ...

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Show 13 - Man the knitter

In this week's show we hear about the latest Stitches and Craft show, and how bags are carried at such events.There's a review of the new Yarn Forward Magazine.Biscuit recipies came from here.This show's musicRob Costlow    Woods of Chaos     ( Podsafe)From the bottom of the knitting bagOtherDaylight Armchair Magnifying Lamp  from Daylight (link)Check out Miss Ginger's work here. And a big thank you to Elizabeth Green Musselman for her wonderful essay that ...

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Show 12 - Who will buy...

Show 12 - Who will buy...In this week's show we visit Heather from Braeside Alpacas and have a chat about what it's like being a sheep and alpaca farmer in Australia. It's full of useful tips, like how to stop your alpacas from rolling in the dirt when it's time to shear them. There's the usual knitting news, here's the Saporro jumpers, and the link to Extreme knitting. Don't miss the latest "It's a purl man" episode with Stitchy McYarnPants and the knitting patterns.What's happen ...

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Show 11 - A long thread

In this show we look at knitting at the Opera, how knitting links us to other knitters in other times, review "A History of Hand Knitting" and much more.

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Show 10 - No loose ends

Welcome to show 10, the last of series one. This week we travel back to Nundle and get a tour of the machine floor. The essay is available here. Whatâs happeningCourthouse stitchânâbitch - Sundays 1:30Sydney Sity Klickers Every second Saturday afternoon (starting again 6 January)NSW Knitterâs Guild - Blue Mountains - 3rd Saturday of each monthLong Island Knitting and Crochet Guild (link to a page with their details, scroll down a little way) Westbury Library - 2nd Thursday of each month ...

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Show 9 - Nundle

Welcome to show 9, This week we travel to Nundle. ThereÃïïs no essay this week as the Nundle trip story takes itÃïïs place (and the ÃïïUnravelling YarnsÃïï one I had written really needs a good edit and rewrite to be ready). WhatÃïïs happeningCourthouse stitchÃïïnÃïïbitch - Sundays 1:30 - Check the website for the January meetings.Sydney Sity Klickers Every second Saturday afternoon - Back again 6 JanuaryNSW KnitterÃïïs Guild - Blue Mountains - 3rd Saturday of each m ...

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Show 8 - The Interknit

Welcome to show 8, This show's theme is 'The Interknit'. The essay is available here. What's happeningCourthouse stitch'n'bitch - Sundays 1:30Sydney Sity Klickers Every second Saturday afternoonNSW Knitter's Guild - Blue Mountains - 3rd Saturday of each monthLong Island Knitting and Crochet Guild (link to a page with their details, scroll down a little way) Westbury Library - 2nd Thursday of each monthSydney Royal Easter Show 5 - 18 April 2007- Competition details. Arts entries close 20 Dec ...

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Show 7 - The LYS

Welcome to show 7, This showÃïïs theme is The Local Yarn Shop. The essay isn't available here just yet (because I forgot to ask Lara for permission to put it up).Lara's blog is here. Katoomba Knitting doesn't have a website, but here are their contact details. Pop in and say 'Hi' to Jan next time you're up there.Shop 11, Town Centre ArcadeKatoomba StKatoomba, New South Wales 2780Phone (02) 47826137 I got my white merino tops at Virginia Farm Woolworks. I love their dyed tops too. WhatÃà ...

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Show 6 - What Men Want More

Welcome to show 6, This showâs theme is âWhat men want more'. The essay is available here. Whatâs happeningCourthouse stitchânâbitch - Sundays 1:30Sydney Sity Klickers Every second Saturday afternoonNSW Knitterâs Guild - Blue Mountains - 3rd Saturday of each monthLong Island Knitting and Crochet Guild (link to a page with their details, scroll down a little way) Westbury Library - 2nd Thursday of each monthSydney Royal Easter Show 5 - 18 April 2007- Competition details. Arts entries ...

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Show 5 - What men want

Welcome to show 5, This showâs theme is âWhat men wantâ. The book review this week is Knitting with balls by Michael del Vecchio Wren Rossâs full CD is here. The essay is available here. Whatâs happeningCourthouse stitchânâbitch - Sundays 1:30Sydney Sity Klickers Every second Saturday afternoonNSW Knitterâs Guild - Blue Mountains - 3rd Saturday of each monthLong Island Knitting and Crochet Guild (link to a page with their details, scroll down a little way) Westbury Library - 2nd Thu ...

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Show 4 - Knitting a community

Welcome to show 4, This show's theme is 'Knitting a community'. The pumpkin hat I made this week was from Itty Bitty Hats by Susan B. Anderson. The yarn I used was the recommended Rowan cotton, and Debbie Bliss baby cashmerino. The spinning shop is Petlin's at Rhodes in Sydney. And here's the sock! The essay is available here. WhatÃïïs happeningCourthouse stitchÃïïn'bitch - Sundays 1:30Sydney Sity Klickers Every second Saturday afternoonNSW KnitterÃïïs Guild - Blue Mountains - 3r ...

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Show 3 - Just cast on

Welcome to show 3, This showÃïïs theme is ÃïïJust Do ItÃïï, hey thatÃïïs why this podshow exists. The book I reviewed was Itty Bitty Hats by Susan B. Anderson The booties are from CleckheatonÃïïs Little Babies Volume 2 the yarn is from Heirloom 4 ply. The essay is available here. WhatÃïïs happeningCourthouse stitchÃïïnÃïïbitch - Sundays 1:30Sydney Sity Klickers Every second Saturday afternoonNSW KnitterÃïïs Guild - Blue Mountains - 3rd Saturday of each monthLong I ...

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Show 2 - Set it free

Why do so many knitters give their work away? In this week's show I explore that. We'll also catch up with a bit of what's been going on in local knitting, some reviews and some gread podsafe knitting.

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Sticks and String - Show 1 - Make a slip knot

Welcome to the first show. If you'd asked me six months ago if I had any plans to do a podcast, my answer would have been "No". I knew about pod-casts, in fact I'd been listening to pod-casts from the ABC (Australian Broadcasting Corporation) since they had put their beta system up in 2005, and one from a group of Everquest 2 gamers, but I had no intention of becoming a pod-caster. This week's essay (yes I stole the idea from Brenda Dayne at Cast-On) sort of details the journey. T ...

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Preliminary

This is really just a place holder so that I can test how things are working and get some music organised for the real first episode.

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