Shopcast 213: 2023 Knitting Thoughts at the End of the Year
On this episode, join the whole Woolly Thistle podcast crew as we recap our 2023 making and talk about some goals as we head into the new year! Corinne, Maggie, Kelsey, Emma, Caitlin, Erika, Rachel, and Kim are all here to spend one last episode with you of the year!
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00:00 Intro
0:47 Corinne
9:17 Maggie
19:06 Emma
31:50 Erika
37:43 Caitlin
49:25 Kelsey
59:23 Rachel from Barkland Croft
1:12:46 Kim from Yoga for Knitters
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Corinne-
A deep thank you to all of you for your patronage of the Woolly Thistle in 2023! We are so honored to join and guide your journey into woolly wool and all the creating that can be done with these amazing fibers.
Maggie
Deep stash Paton Kroy socks for her son
Building Blocks Cardigan by Aimee Sher in WoolDreamers Mota
Yarn-
Sparkly Sweater from the Vanilla Fluff pattern in Jamieson & Smith (colorway 202) held with a yarn with sequins
Jamieson & Smith
Figgy Cowl by Virginia Sattler-Reimer in handspun
Plans for 2024-
Attempt a sock a month
More Mouche & Friends animals
Book-
Wearing her Riddari Védís Jónsdóttir in Lettlopi
Yarn-
Emma Talks Goals!
Find Emma at-
YouTube: https://tinyurl.com/yx4e7bbh
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/barnaby_knits/
Ravelry: ebarnaby93
Long Road Hoodie by Meiju K-P from book Contrasts
Wearing Fernet Branca by Thea Colman in Harrisville Watershed
2024 Goals
Gansey sweater in Frangipani colorway Navy
More cables
One big colorwork project
Publish more sock patterns
Erika the editor
Felix Pullover by Amy Christoffers in Lettlopi
Hermione’s Everyday Sock in West Yorkshire Spinners colorway Winter Icicle
Yarn-
Christmas Stockings in Mystery Bag Yarn and leftover Rauma Vandre
Socks in Vandre, from Rauma Pattern Book
For 2024, planning some project with Alafosslopi and more socks
Caitlin
Tii Pullover by Joji Locatelli in Tukuwool DK
Yarn-
Honey Cowl by Antonia Shankland
Cake Fridge Hat by Gudrun Johnston in Jamieson & Smith 2-ply
Flowers of Fortrose by Corinne also J& S 2-ply
Kits-
Rue Bonnie Hat & Rue Bonnie Cowl
Kits-
Long Road Hat by Meiju K-P from the book Contrasts in stash yarn
Colorwork sweater based on Strange Brew from Tin Can Knits in Stonehedge Fiber Shepherd’s Wool & discontinued Paton’s
2024 Goals
Finding joy in knitting!
Kelsey
Goal to learn more about socks
Project to come: Lumme by Sari Nordlund
Rachel’s Fair Isle Postcard
Find her at-
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/barkland_croft/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Bee-Croft-Fair-Isle-101722075395295/
Website: https://www.bee-croft.co.uk/ Includes “Adopt a Sheep” page!
Support her at: www.ko-fi.com/barklandcroft or
Kim-Yoga for Knitters
Find Kim & Turning Ground Yoga at:
Website- www.turninggroundyoga.com
Instagram- https://www.instagram.com/turningground/
Facebook- https://www.facebook.com/KayAichess/
Copenhagen Cardigan by Petite Knit
V-neck Cardigan by Cocoknits
Hobbit Vest (with pocketses) by Lisa Chemery
With
Bankhead Hat by Susie Gourlay
Crozon Sweater by Lisa Chemery
Lunae Shawl by Natasja Hornby
Handmade Sock Society by Helen Stewart
Dad Socks- Pattern coming to Ravelry in January!
SugarPlum Fairy Fingerless Mitts- Pattern coming 2024!
Thank you for watching! If you go out, take your knitting!
Video editing: Intelligent Octopus www.intelligentoctopus.com
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