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Episode 30 of the Podcast – Shawl knitting, British wool, foraged baskets, and rosemary cuttings
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Episode 30 of the Podcast – Shawl knitting, British wool, foraged baskets, and rosemary cuttings

While it's still cold I'm really enjoying cosy knitting with both hand-spun yarn and my hand-dyed Mendip yarn. Join me as I chat about some...

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Episode 29 of the Podcast – Frost and fog, yoke design, woven wool, tiny baskets and making cordage
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Episode 29 of the Podcast – Frost and fog, yoke design, woven wool, tiny baskets and making cordage

Join me as I celebrate the start of a new year, and some ambitious project goals for 2021. I've finished knitting a couple of yoke...

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Episode 28 of the Podcast – Grey knitting, festive weaving, and winter murmurations
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Episode 28 of the Podcast – Grey knitting, festive weaving, and winter murmurations

In this episode I'm finding cosiness in the short, dark days of winter, knitting in grey and burgundy, weaving some fabric on my rigid heddle...

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Episode 27 of the Podcast – Live!
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Episode 27 of the Podcast – Live!

This episode was filmed live on YouTube.  Links: Patreon – subscribe to help keep the podcast going! Ko-fi – for if a one-off contribution is...

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Episode 26 of the Podcast – A handspun shawl, hand-woven skirt, new hat design and mending a shirt
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Episode 26 of the Podcast – A handspun shawl, hand-woven skirt, new hat design and mending a shirt

In this episode I'm getting all cosy for Autumn, enjoying being able to work on new projects, and showing off a skirt I made from...

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Episode 25 of the Podcast – September sunlight, knitting again, and leaf embroidery on an old shirt
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Episode 25 of the Podcast – September sunlight, knitting again, and leaf embroidery on an old shirt

I'm back to a bit of knitting and enjoying the late summer light.   Links: Patreon – subscribe to help keep the podcast going! Ko-fi –...

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Episode 23 of the Podcast –  Summer storms, much yarn and a birthday discount
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Episode 23 of the Podcast – Summer storms, much yarn and a birthday discount

I've made some good progress on a couple of knitting and weaving projects while the summer has been stormy. I've also been doing a fair...

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Episode 22 of the Podcast – Knitting injuries, weaving on a rigid heddle loom, and May blooms
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Episode 22 of the Podcast – Knitting injuries, weaving on a rigid heddle loom, and May blooms

I haven't been doing much knitting of late because an old wrist injury has come back. I do, however, have a couple of projects to...

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Episode 21 of the Podcast – New hats, embroidered mending, and Virtual Wonderwool
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Episode 21 of the Podcast – New hats, embroidered mending, and Virtual Wonderwool

In this episode I talk about some new patterns I've released recently: the Sirita Hat, Targa Hat and Fleos Socks. I've got a few projects...

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