Shopcast #267: November Knitting News + J&S Grab Bags are Back

By Tina Darak

 

 

TWT Shopcast 11/21/25 

Shopcast #267: “November Knitting News + J&S Grab Bags Are Back!”

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On this week's episode Corinne and Maggie share their knits and their excitment for what's new at The Woolly Thistle. Visit with Renee as she shares her many projects, Enjoy a Postcard from Rachel in Fair Isle, and Carson Demers shares his love of knitting and his knowledge of knitting ergonomics! You won't want to miss this episode! 

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00:02:26:05 Link to contributor form. https://thewoollythistle.com/blogs/the-woolly-thistle/share-with-us-become-a-guest-on-the-shopcast

00:03:56:27 Link to Kelsey’s stand alone gauge video

00:40:53:02 Link to Selection boxes, if appropriate

01:07:07:14 Be on the Email List https://thewoollythistle.com/pages/get-insider-access


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00:00 Intro

00:43 Sweaters on the Bouncers & Winner #1 

7:16 What We’re Knitting

15:48 Renee’s Many FO’s

31:13 Yummy Yarn & Pretty Patterns

46:34 Fair Isle Postcard

56:19 Fun Things in the Shop

1:07:33 Carson Demmers Knitting Comfortably

Email: info@thewoollythistle.com

Ravelry Group: The Woolly Thistle https://tinyurl.com/2wh2zust

Facebook Group: https://tinyurl.com/ur7vzcwy

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Facebook Page: The Woolly Thistle https://tinyurl.com/mwxrae5n

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 & Knitting

On the Bouncers

Cluaran Sweater by Sarah L Kelly https://tinyurl.com/5n96x8u2

Kit-https://tinyurl.com/yc892zvs

Vanilla’s Big Sister by Corinne in Rauma Fivel & Plum https://tinyurl.com/u2xfyr33

Maggie is wearing The Throwover by Andrea Mowry https://tinyurl.com/y323ufzw

Corinne is wearing Big Sister Sweater 

WIPs

Maggie- Bladjakke from Rauma https://tinyurl.com/5n925v6p 

From Pattern Book 288 https://tinyurl.com/bp6ajvps

Corinne- Peerie Leaves Sweater by Donna Smith https://tinyurl.com/5awmca9b 


Renee’s Many FOs

ravelry- @hellosunshine71

White Mountains sweater by Midori Hirose https://tinyurl.com/ycxpjchw

in Soft Donegal https://thewoollythistle.com/products/studio-donegal-soft-donegal

Alberta by Jared Flood https://tinyurl.com/4hcwnrve


Big Sister Sweater Kit & Course

 https://tinyurl.com/58vkwstj

Alternate Wool ideas:

Harrisville Highland https://thewoollythistle.com/products/harrisville-designs-highland

Tukuwook Silk Mohair https://thewoollythistle.com/products/tukuwool-silk-mohair

Appledore Aran https://thewoollythistle.com/products/john-arbon-appledore-aran-yarn

WoolDreamers Mota https://thewoollythistle.com/products/wooldreamers-mota

Pressed Flowers Pullover by Amy Christoffers https://tinyurl.com/jd5rf87z

JFM Making DK https://tinyurl.com/y3h9jkp2

Farm Fresh DK https://tinyurl.com/yhc4rkk9

Victory Cardigan by Corinne https://thewoollythistle.com/products/victory-cardigan-kit-1

Course https://thewoollythistle.com/products/knit-the-victory-cardigan

Comebackigan by Andrea Mowry https://tinyurl.com/34tfvhsa

WoolDreamers Cautiva https://tinyurl.com/3rbcw45r

Laine x Dee Notebook https://thewoollythistle.com/products/laine-x-dee-notebook

Halligarth by Gudrun Johnston https://tinyurl.com/2ysev9nc

In Rambler https://tinyurl.com/43nv24et


In the Shop

Gift MAL is in progress!  https://thewoollythistle.com/pages/gift-mal

Jamieson & Smith Baker’s Dozen https://tinyurl.com/mrjbuebv

Selection Boxes https://thewoollythistle.com/products/2025-selection-box

Gift Guide Available! https://thewoollythistle.com/pages/gift-guide

Shipping for Christmas by December 12th

Feeding America campaign

Patterns through November 20th: 

Ballachulish Hat https://tinyurl.com/yw7zpzxn

Tapestry Cowl 

Original 7 Color https://tinyurl.com/6atebbe9

Two Color https://tinyurl.com/3zxtzkhb

New Patterns/Kits next week!

52 Weeks of Scraps by Laine https://tinyurl.com/yc7avrbc


Rachel’s Fair Isle Postcard

Find her at-

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/barkland_croft/

Facebook: https://tinyurl.com/ye29tmed

Website: https://www.bee-croft.co.uk/ Includes “Adopt a Sheep” page!

Support her at: www.ko-fi.com/barklandcroft or

www.patreon.com/barklandcroft

Mullion Cove by Sarah Hatton https://tinyurl.com/y5eerdty

Rauma Fivel https://tinyurl.com/3ern98rd

Fair Isle with Marie (Knitting Holidays) https://www.fairislewithmarie.com/knitting-holidays

Shetlands Organisation of Knitters https://sokshetland.org/


In the Shop

Knitter’s Sidekick Bundle https://tinyurl.com/bd3v5v6y

J&S Cones https://tinyurl.com/4mxd3d47

Vanilla Sweater Starter Set https://tinyurl.com/4kj8rwts

Knitting Comfortably by Carson Demmers https://tinyurl.com/2xhfnw5p

Coming November 25th!  Beautiful Syster project bags 

Pre-Orders

Laine Winter Issue https://tinyurl.com/3vtdxmh4

The Journal of Scottish Yarns Vol. 8 https://tinyurl.com/5n7dpp6e

Carson Demmers 

Find him at

Website: www.ergoiknit.com 

Facebook: Ergo I Knit

Instagram: @ergoiknit

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

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