Shopcast 232: Shetland Scenes & Lots of Good Knitting

Shopcast 232: Shetland Scenes & Lots of Good Knitting

By Caitlin Johnson

On this episode, Corinne and Maggie host some good chat about sock and vest knitting, shop news including new Mountain Meadow Cody, and we have special segments from a Thistler named Jennifer with a beautiful sweater in Tukuwool DK, plus a slideshow of Ruth and her husband Ed's travels in Shetland. Enjoy!

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00:00 Intro

00:47 Hello & Winner #1

5:10 FOs & WIPs

22:00 Community Contributor- Jennifer

26:32 Cheer & Tukuwool

34:16 Mountain Meadow & Pre-orders

40:52 Scenes of Shetland


 

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We welcome contributions from our community. Share your wool and knits through the Shopcast contributor form: https://tinyurl.com/4nnwdyjb


If you were one of the TWO giveaway winners in this episode, please send us an email to info@thewoollythistle.com with “WINNER” in the subject line. 


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Corinne’s FO

Flowers of Fortrose Vest in Jamieson & Smith 2-ply

https://thewoollythistle.com/products/j-s-2-ply-jumper-weight


Stripey, no jog socks in Rambler

https://tinyurl.com/y4ku47s4


Harris Tweed Carry-All 

https://thewoollythistle.com › products › harris-tweed-carry-all


Maggie’s FO

Herding Cats Socks by Stone Knits in WYS & Herd of Cats Road Trip Sock Yarn 

Pattern- https://tinyurl.com/msaj4n63

WYS- https://tinyurl.com/y4e4mpyy


The Sock Project by Summer Lee https://tinyurl.com/jzmzvjc5


Community Contributor - Jennifer

Lanark Sweater by Rebecca Clow in Tukuwool DK

Pattern- https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/lanark-sweater

Yarn- https://thewoollythistle.com/collections/tukuwool-finland/products/tukuwool-dk-yarn


She impedes abrasion with cotton Finger Cots


What’s in the Shop!


12 Days of Cheer Box featuring Emma from Woolly Mammoth 

https://thewoollythistle.com/products/12-days-of-cheer-box


Tukuwool Fingering https://thewoollythistle.com/products/tuku-fingering-yarn

Tukuwook Sock Yarn https://thewoollythistle.com/products/tukuwool-sock-yarn


Rauma Six Packs

https://thewoollythistle.com/collections/rauma/products/rauma-finullgarn-6-pack


I-91 Shop Hop August 6-17; Tuesday-Saturday 10am-5pm & Sunday noon-5pm

https://thewoollythistle.com/products/i-91-shop-hop-passport-and-bag


Mountain Meadow Cody https://thewoollythistle.com/products/mountain-meadow-cody

Pairs well with Making Tracks Lite! https://thewoollythistle.com/products/junction-fiber-mill-making-tracks-lite


Sweater KAL is coming!  Signups start August 9th.  Cast on day is August 30th.


Laine 22 preorder

https://thewoollythistle.com/products/laine-magazine-issue-22


Knitted Kalevala II https://thewoollythistle.com/collections/books-mags/products/knitted-kalevala-ii-by-jenna-kostet


Ruth and Ed’s Slideshow of Shetland

Enjoy a selection of photos from Ruth and her husband Ed’s recent travels to Shetland. Ed has generously shared his beautiful images with us!


We’d love to see any of your FO’s from our yarn or patterns as well!  Use #thewoollythistle to have your FO included in a future shopcast!


Thank you for watching! If you go out, take your knitting!


Music for photos: Scottish Folksong - The River is Wide by Trygve Larsen from Pixabay


Video editing: Intelligent Octopus www.intelligentoctopus.com

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