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Episode 1 - Choosing a Yarn

Episode 1 - Choosing a Yarn

FromOne Wild Designs


Episode 1 - Choosing a Yarn

FromOne Wild Designs

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Length:
60 minutes
Released:
Feb 1, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

About
In this episode, we talk about our experiences substituting yarn in your handknit sweaters, understanding the drawbacks and limitations of single-ply, and the value of knitting forever vs. creating something beautiful but more ephemeral.  
Links

Hypatia, Bess's new sweater, can be found on her website.
Bess knit her rich pinky purple sample in BFL DK from Forest Lane Fiber Co.
Bess knit her neutral sample in Berroco Remix Light. 
Jen's 'chatty" sweater is Classic LBD, and it will be ready in April. Sneak a peek here.
What's a gleaner? This tool removes pills and fuzzies from your sweater.
A sweater like Letters From the Open Road (for adults) or Letters To Camp (for children) is knit in a dense gauge, and is less likely to pill.
Bess & her testing team are working on the Jane dress - sneak a peek on IG.
Bess knit Sarah using single ply Manos Del Uruguay Fino.

Find us!

Look for us online: www.knitfixandchill.com
Bess's website & newsletter: https://elizabethmargaretdesigns.com/ 
Jen's website & newsletter: https://www.jpknitsthings.com/ 
Or find us on IG at @elizabeth.margaret.knits and @JP_Knits_Things
Released:
Feb 1, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

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A podcast for knitters who want to go deeper. We’ve been listening - and you want more from your podcast. Information you can use to transform your knits, big conversations on the sticky bits that come up in the industry, and thoughtful & nuanced discussions about the knitting topics that matter to you.