Shopcast #266: Welcome Vanilla's Big Sister Sweater
TWT Shopcast 10/24/25
Shopcast #266: Welcome Vanilla’s Big Sister Sweater!
Join Corinne and the crew in this cozy Shopcast as they dive into knitting news and share the scoop on Vanilla’s Big Sister sweater, a must-see for knitters looking for fresh project inspiration. You’ll get shop updates, community highlights, and knitting inspiration and tips from Caitlin, Kelsey, and Emma! Don’t miss the laughter, insights, and big sweater vibes in this episode!
YT cards-
00;03;56;28 Link to Tiina’s Interview
00:02:26:05 Link to contributor form. https://tinyurl.com/3xmp7f32
00;15;07;21 Link to Big Sister Page
00;48;12;10 Be on the Email List https://thewoollythistle.com/pages/get-insider-access
01;06;01;00 Gift Guide! https://thewoollythistle.com/pages/gift-guide
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00:00 Intro
00:43 Woo & Cablel Weather
12:52 Big Sister is HERE!
20:57 WIPs
29:57 Caitlin with Textures
39:39 Coming Soon!!
48:58 Kelsey talks Gauge Precision
1:02:12 Shop News!
1:40:48 Fair Isle Postcard
Email: info@thewoollythistle.com
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We welcome contributions from our community. Share your wool & knits through the 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.
Shipping Rates: Free US shipping with $99 orders & $7.95 for all others!
What We're Wearing
Maggie is wearing her Rauma Fivel Magne Flettegenser from Rauma 425: Fivel Dame
Book/Pattern- https://thewoollythistle.com/products/rauma-pattern-book-425-fivel-dame
Yarn- https://thewoollythistle.com/products/rauma-fivel-yarn
Corinne is wearing Big Sister Sweater & it launches TODAY!
Pattern
https://thewoollythistle.com/products/big-sister-sweater-pattern-by-corinne-tomlinson
Kit
Course:
https://thewoollythistle.com/products/knit-the-big-sister-course
WIPs
Maggie- Bladjakke from Rauma https://tinyurl.com/5n925v6p
Corinne- Peerie Leaves Sweater by Donna Smith https://tinyurl.com/5awmca9b
Maple Ridge Mittens by Mary O’Shea https://thewoollythistle.com/products/maple-ridge-by-mary-oshea-in-biches-buches
Pewter Buttons are back https://thewoollythistle.com/products/pewter-buttons
Caitlin & Texture Thoughts
Hobbes Amigurumi
https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/hobbes-plush-toy
Emotional Support Chicken by by Annette Corsino https://tinyurl.com/ms3xcapd
Porty Cardigan by Gudrun Johnston https://tinyurl.com/2s58nfet
Knitted Kalevala by Jenna Kostet
Pohjolan Neito https://tinyurl.com/y9hzwphu
Tii Pullover by Joji Locatelli
In Tukuwool DK https://tinyurl.com/2s44d986
Join our Gift MAL! https://thewoollythistle.com/pages/gift-mal
Gift Pattern Suggestions Ravelry bundle https://tinyurl.com/4ztc479s
Coming Soon!
Selection Box on November 19th (early access)
J&S Baker’s Dozen Grab Bags
Kelsey & Gauge Precision
Ballard Pullover by Sari Nordlund https://tinyurl.com/4tszazhe
In Peace Fleece colorway Poashja Hemlock https://tinyurl.com/4xfa3n3c
The Wonder of Wool by Justine Lee & Jess Morency https://tinyurl.com/24emsz92
In the Shop
Höner och Eir Launches November 11th at noon EST
Yarn https://thewoollythistle.com/products/honer-och-eir-nutiden
Fiber https://thewoollythistle.com/products/honer-och-eir-fiber
Gift Guide is available https://thewoollythistle.com/pages/gift-guide
Jenny Blue Tea Towels https://tinyurl.com/2m5ec9ef
Knitter’s Sidekick https://tinyurl.com/38fkuaxz
Laine’s 2026 Journal https://thewoollythistle.com/products/knitters-year-2026
Kindred Knits by Aleks Byrd https://tinyurl.com/2ta6d9nt
The Art of the Sea
The Journal of Scottish Yarns Vol. 8 https://tinyurl.com/5n7dpp6e
Laine Winter Issue https://tinyurl.com/3vtdxmh4
Distance Scarf by Olga Putano Designs
DK-https://tinyurl.com/ye9fmufn
Fingering-
Scottish Yarn Festival Yarn restocked + New Color!
Harmas Cowl https://tinyurl.com/3dm3hrjp
Emma
Louise Pullover by Sari Nordlund
Recommend Tukuwool Fingering https://tinyurl.com/yckxfa8p
Or Studio Donegal Darnie https://tinyurl.com/27mtn772
Svenson Sweater by Jared Flood https://tinyurl.com/3jfpdp8e
Catherine Morland Socks by Emma https://tinyurl.com/4rzuxfw5
We’d love to see any of your FO’s from our yarn or patterns! Use #thewoollythistle to have your FO included in a shopcast!
Thank you for watching! If you go out, take your knitting!
Video editing: Intelligent Octopus www.intelligentoctopus.com
