Circus Tonic Handmade Part 2 The Woolshit podcast

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In this episode we talk about: @elenorMortenson #artnouveaucardigan #mulitcolouredcardigan #steeking Do you knit the button band before or after the steek #collettecardigan #armmistakes knitting two arms the same (or not) @ anneventzel #slantingslipover @nomadfarms FibreFeast @yarnarama @knitpro @chiaoogoo @addi @lykke #metal needles #woodenneedles #copperneedles #pointytips #blunttips #slides @siansyarn #thehungrycatapillar #watermelon @jamo Did we have an exlcusive? @dearPru We loved the stitch makers, but her workshops are always sold out so quickly!! @mountbarkerfair putting an entry in for judging. @erishimuzu #floresjumper GIVE AWAY RESULTS to claim your prize, send us a private message and a picture of your card. We will send you the stash! Knitting in the news, Definitely worth a read @kevinbacon Great story about a very important sculpture. Fundraising crocheted pig returned after theft. https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c04nwq6q1w7o Perfect listening while knitting.…

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How does knitting magic happen? Wearing a dog hair jacket as a form of punishment 40:03

24 days ago40:03

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In this episode we talk about: #emotionsupport chicken @theknittingtreela @Ertml @yarnwick #vegalavender #florespullover #collettecardigan @ambrahobrien #astravesthat @elenormortenson #artnouveaucardigan @skeinmachine @blackwattle mindfulness in Knitting by Rachael Matthews including colours as purity and the famous dog hair jacket Digital licences KNITTING IN THE NEWS What can theorectical physics teach us about knitting https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/02/250226125019.htm Young people turn to craft to cast off gloom. https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2025/jan/20/knitting-young-people-craft-gloom Perfect listening while knitting.…

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Should you share a pattern with a friend? 46:33

5 weeks ago46:33

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This weeks episode includes discussions on #artnouveaucardigan by @ElenorMortenson yarn from @skeinmachine @blackwattle. #AlmaCardigan @Sanna_and_co Colourwork v mosaic for ribbing Changing your knitting technique italian cast on #Astravest @ambahobrien @maximoo #Violentbloom Sock #emotionalsupportchicken @theknittingtreela Mattress stitch #vegalavenderyarn @yarnwick @ garnbutikennystvindan vikinggarn #glowinthedark Yarn from woodpulp @ svartafaretgarn #babytencel This discussion comes in around minute 30. What can you do with a pattern once you have purchased it? can a designer dictate how you use it? The difference between sharing with a friend and putting it on a web page or pretending it is your design. Perfect listening while knitting.…

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What does your partner think of your knitting hobby? 30:05

7 weeks ago30:05

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As one of the beloved podcasters is living it up in Europe this is a humerous look at the other side of knitting with our technical guru, who is not a knitter. In this episode we discuss: making the podcast, editing and sound knitting buzz words knitting gadgets every day carries when men don't knit (sorry for those of you who do, I know there are many but the discussion was very funny) Why men make more news when they knit. Knitting olympics @yarnwick lavender yarn Perfect listening while knitting.…

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The Yarn Trader - why a great yarn shop tops Amazon (including being the samaritans for knitting) 51:39

9 weeks ago51:39

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Wecome to our latest episode. Today we are at the @yarntrader our Local Yarn Store with Tania the wonderful owner. In this episode we talk about: Knitting holidays #TheYarnTrail @vogueknittingonline - tune in for an exclusive on the new Austrailan Vogue holiday adventures. @sosu Vogue knitting classes @yarntraders famous knitting at the movies. The best movies to watch while knitting #princessbride #conclave @Yarntrader classess #judysmagiccaston #twosocksatatime When sewing becomes involved in knitting #kitchenerstitch #mattressstitch- Tania's origin story Store stocks @officialchiaogoo @knitpro Amazing 12ply @malabrigoyarn @circustonichandmade Exlcusive news a must listen projects @elenormortensen #artnouveaucardigan pros and cons of top down v bottom up colourwork @stephenwestvideos posting perfect knitting social media posts knitting with black yarn (spoiler, its rubbish) #deathsocks Lumos light review @lumoslumosworld My favourite part - your local yarn store is like the knitting samaritans. Yarn store questions, designer questions @sanna_and_co perfection is for god @fibrefeast @agsa.adelaide a further exclusive if you are still listening Perfect listening while knitting.…

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Knitting in the nude. The Big Questions - do you bother purling through the back loop? or working out wraps per inch? 44:29

11 weeks ago44:29

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Welcome to the latest episode, today we witter on about: the advent round up @louielolayarns @ambahobrien #partycardy #radventcardy. Purling through the back loop #purlthebackloop @knitalongclub 12 days of Christmas @circustonichandmade @craftbybella Great Christmas gifts Della Q project bag @yarntrader @dellaqbags SwedishSweater book by Britt-Marie Christoffersson @Elenormortensen #artnouveaucardigan #colourwork @blackwattleyarn @skeinmachine #knitprozing @knitpro #almacardigan @sanna_and_co how to tell ply with wraps per inch/cm #perfectknitting #beaccurate #knowledgeispower separating minis to make two matching socks. Knitting light @lumoslumosworld arrived, to be reviewed over the next two weeks. KNITTING IN THE NEWS Knitters create nude christmas knitting display https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c8rj5nem27yo Perfect listening while knitting.…

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knitting every day for fun and advent, same dye different sheep 41:44

13 weeks ago41:44

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get a cup of christmas cheer and some knitting then join us, in this episode we discuss: knitting advents @louielolayarns chosing a pattern @ambahobrien #partycary #radventcardigan changing the pattern #innovation photographing yarn #yarnpictures #leftoveryarn #turkishcaston different sheep types and yarn colours #stripes the alma cardigan #almacardigan @ sanna_and_co #steeking #finnish #InariSaami #colourwork rolling hems #oops not replying to texts #friends #knittingfriends double yarn holding @yarntrader @urthyarns #treesforlife #turkish presents @purlandfriends more road gritting #thebritish #gritter Nadolig LLawen God Yul Frohe Weilhnachten Merry Christmas May your Christmas be full of fun, family, friends and of course lots of yarn!! Perfect listening while knitting.…

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Knitting Advent projects. Are spoilers bad news? 41:53

15 weeks ago41:53

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Welcome to our latest episode, this week we talk about: the finished flora top #garnbutiklinköping #yarnwickvegalavender #yarnwick @yarnwick @olaugbeate making bobbles in the garment knitting advents @louielolayarns @ambahobrien #partycardi #partycardy #radventcardy #girlband is there enough knitting in an advent pattern? #avidknitters posting spoilers #spoilers #knittingadvent #raverly knitting in the round and inadvertently going the wrong way #idiot #knittingmistakes #knittingintheround what does increase every three rows mean? getting wool from @circustonichandmade in the sale #alpaca Tuft hand lotion @tuftwoolens #tuft #knitpro #knitprozing #knitprosymphonie #chiaogoo #changableneedles Knitting in the news curtesy of Sarah Kelly @S2sudz Gritter gets christmas jumper https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c1d37zn0qv6o Perfect listening while knitting.…

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knitting with Lavender fibre and crocheting lavender flowers (only connected by the word lavender) 43:25

17 weeks ago43:25

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In this episode we talk about: quick round up of the westknits MKAL - knitting the waves of the pattern extention. spoiler one of us did it, the other didn't. Knitting with Lavender fibre @yarnwick @ olaugbeate bergogranboms Using #knitprocubix #knitprozing #knitprosymphonie #wornoutneedles#garnbutiklinköping #yarnwickvegalavender #yarnwick #stickgäris The latter means "knitting pig" #berggranbom #floratopp patterns in other languages #swedish #german Community help @purlandfriends s@yarntrader talking to the designer. Crotcheting Lavender Flowers #lavender making another little sister romper #littlesisterromper #petiteknit @cambrianwool crowdfunding for @ carryoncrafting.shop #littleboxofcrochet How do you tell if sheep are happy? Knitting News Hertford Yarn bombers have a ball with Cinderella display https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cly2pvw2ge2o sheep are happier in Northamptonshire https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cde76xyyn06o Chunky Knits are back in fashion https://ninobrand.com/blogs/fashionopensource/knitwear-trends-2024-your-ultimate-guide-to-cozy-chic Perfect listening while knitting.…

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MKAL round up, Knitting advents and knitting a uterus. 48:26

19 weeks ago48:26

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In this week's episode: @westknits round up. #gogodynamo #westknitsbestknits Changing a pattern, plodding on to the end of a pattern. Knitting advents, joining a christmas knitalongs and how to join in. @louielolayarns #colourblindness @curioushandmade #knitvent @ambahobrien #jollyjumper #celestialwrap #radventcardi #particardi #radventthrow @crafbybella @circustonichandmade #chritmasknitalong #patternsforminis Temperature Blankets Knitting a uterus @craftylucy Lucy Pedder In Sweden Hand knitted garments were voted christmas present of the year. What x-men character likes to knit? wool-verine Perfect listening while knitting.…

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Westknits MKAL 2024 clue 3 & 4 #gogodynamo 47:27

21 weeks ago47:27

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In this episode we talk about clue 3 and 4 of the Westknits MKAL 2024 it includes: @westknits short row triangles ssk or knit 2 tog or maybe nothing. German short rows. stitch markers. Repeats tiny bobbles and slip stitches. slip one yarn to the back or front? slipstitch triangles. optical illusion. using the video or written pattern. @louielolayarns #knitfor the girls @threadandmaple. Alpaca yarn gift. Perfect listening while knitting.…

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Westknits Mkal2024 clue 1 and 2 40:22

23 weeks ago40:22

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In this episode we talk in depth about the Westknits MKAL 2024 We include: colour choices, Mohair Dare. Knitting semi circles. Joining together with knitting pick up stitches. left handed things to look out for. counting stitches. Tinking back. making 'bubbles'. Using videos. Brioche. Undoing Brioche. Knitting with Mohair single strand. @westknits #westknitsmkal2024 @ausorganicwool @circustonichandmade Perfect listening while knitting.…

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Circus Tonic Handmade Part 2 40:20

24 weeks ago40:20

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Continue the conversation with us as we talk all things yarn with Hannah from Circus Tonic Handmade: This episode includes some crotchet too!! Knitting a pattern more than once. Yokes bottom up. Podcasts. @jamodesigns @skeinmachine @boylandknitworks @handmakeCreate @Kathdavies Perfect listening while knitting.…

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Circus Tonic Handmade part 1 46:13

25 weeks ago46:13

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In today's episode we have an indepth discussion with Hannah Ginn from Circus Tonic Handmade. @circustonichandmade It includes: inspiration for colours. Types of wool, plys and weights. how to chose the kind of wool you need for a project. Knitting yolks. Steeking correctly. techniques for knitting colourwork. WIPs. #calypsocardigan @blackcatknitco @loopinewoolco @spincycle_yarns #blocking #colourwork #steeking #wips #gogodynamo @grumpy.ginger.yarn @greatsouthernyarn @cloverleafcorriedalestud @looplondonloves @wildearthyarns @uradaleyarns @westknits @ausorganicwool #circussingle #possum #antipodiesfingering #gingercat #sportsweight #snowgums #westknitskit #merinoalpaca #shetlandwoolweek #scalloway Perfect listening while knitting.…

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Do you use a yarn bowl? Can you recognise AI? Do you use Temu Gadgets? getting ready for the big MKAL 54:34

27 weeks ago54:34