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I Thought I Knew How: A Podcast about Knitting and Life

Mar 29, 2024

Anne shares a travelog of her recent trip to Farnham, England, to attend the Unravel Festival. How was it? How do you get there? Should you get there? Plus, updates about a couple upcoming events, including news about this year's Shetland Hogmanay Box!

Links to Things Mentioned in This Episode

Unravel
Farnham...


Mar 11, 2024

In this episode, Anne falls down a rabbit hole regarding the etymology of the word steek and how the use of the term in knitting has evolved through the years. 

  • Please note that the episode uses the words fagot and fagoting, which are crafting terms that, despite having different spelling than a perjoritive term, are...


Jan 5, 2024

Anne is back with a yarn and pattern review, some thoughts on what it takes to be successful with some common crafting resolutions, and a whole lot more!

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Wovember2023
LoveWovember.com
LoveWovember.com Marketplace
Woolly Winter Countdown Playlist
Interview with Terri Laura


Nov 2, 2023

In this episode, Anne shares a bit about Shetland Wool Week 2023, introduces Wovember 2023, and reviews Mosaic Knitting Workshop, by Ashleigh Wempe. 

Links to Things Mentioned in the Podcast

Makkin Our Way Through Shetland Tours
Shetland Wool Week
Eve Eunson
Shetland Museum and Archives
Hazel Tindall


Aug 22, 2023

In this episode, Anne sits down with Solveigh Lass-Evans of Iolair Yarn and designer of the Sea Pink Top. Solveigh shares her fiber craft journey, including how a major loss sparked a new career as a hand dyer and designer. 
Please note that those who are newly experiencing grief may want to delay listening to this...