In this special episode you hear from many of our Shopcast contributors to help us review the year and ring in 2026. Join us to see Maggie and her sister, Marie, share their matching knits, Emma show off her beautiful colorwork sweater, Renee show us a mountain of amazing projects she's finished, dream up new project ideas with Caitlin, breathe a moment with Kim, enjoy your own knitting journey with Kelsey, check in with Erika and Tina and finally review our year with Corinne with a sneak peak of her newest mitten design coming in January!
Watch this episode on Youtube here!
YT cards-
Thank you for joining us. If you are enjoying this Shopcast, please subscribe & share it with a friend! Join our email list so you’re always in the loop: https://thewoollythistle.com/pages/get-insider-access
00:00 Intro
00:43 Welcome!
XX:XX Maggie & Marie
XX:XX Emma
XX:XX Renee’s Gift Knits & More
XX:XX Caitlin’s Favorites
XX:XX Kim from Yoga for Knitters
XX:XX Kelsey’s Thoughts
XX:XX Erika’s
XX:XX Tina’s KAL FOs
1:15:34 Corinne’s Year
You can “Shop the Shopcast” directly from this page:
https://thewoollythistle.com/collections/shop-the-shopcast
We welcome contributions from our community. Share your wool & knits through the contributor form: https://tinyurl.com/4nnwdyjb
Email: info@thewoollythistle.com
Ravelry Group: The Woolly Thistle https://tinyurl.com/2wh2zust
Facebook Group: https://tinyurl.com/ur7vzcwy
Ravelry, Corinne: thewoollythistle
Instagram: @thewoollythistle
Facebook Page: The Woolly Thistle https://tinyurl.com/mwxrae5n
Shipping Rates: Free US shipping with $99 orders & $7.95 for all others!
Maggie & Marie
Bladjakke Cardigan by Rauma https://thewoollythistle.com/products/bladjakke-cardigan-288-1-in-rauma-strikkegarn
Magne Flettegenser also by Rauma
Kit- https://thewoollythistle.com/collections/rauma/products/425-3-magne-cabled-sweater-in-rauma-fivel
Pattern book- https://thewoollythistle.com/products/rauma-pattern-book-425-fivel-dame
Beagle by Norah Gaughan https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/beagle-3
Wardie by Ysolda Teague https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/wardie
Swaledale Scarf from Cumbria by Marie Wallin
https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/swaledale-scarf
Noss Sweater by Yuco Sakamoto from My Fair Isle Journey
Book- https://thewoollythistle.com/products/amirisu-my-fair-isle-journey
Nordic Sailors' & Fishermen's Sweaters by Lotte Rahbek and Gitte Verner Jensen
Emma
Find her patterns at https://www.ravelry.com/designers/emma-barnaby
1st Pattern for 2026- Mrs. Bennet Socks
Renee
ravelry- @hellosunshine71
Tress Sweater by Isabel Kraemer
Kit- https://thewoollythistle.com/products/tresse-by-isabell-kraemer-in-biches-buches
Pattern- https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/tresse-2
Scottish Yarn Festival- https://thewoollythistle.com/products/the-scottish-yarn-festival-dk
The World’s Simplest Mittens by Tin Can Knits https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/the-worlds-simplest-mittens
Studio Donegal Soft Donegal-
Making Tracks-
Biches & Bûches-
Alpine Bloom Hat by Caitlin Hunter
Kit- https://thewoollythistle.com/products/alpine-bloom-hat-by-caitlin-hunter-in-cautiva
Pattern- https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/alpine-bloom-hat
Trails & Valleys by Lindsey Fowler https://thewoollythistle.com/products/trails-valleys-knitwear-for-family-adventures-by-lindsey-fowler
Beautiful Syster Heather Project Bag https://thewoollythistle.com/products/heather-beautiful-syster-project-bag
WYS Strawberry Thief Blanket https://thewoollythistle.com/products/strawberry-thief-blanket-by-birch-bliss-in-morris-dk
Caitlin
Spark Cardi in Mota and handspun https://www.ravelry.com/projects/caitmariejohnson/spark
Hobbes in acrylic https://www.ravelry.com/projects/caitmariejohnson/hobbes-plush-toy
Selbu pillow in J&S
Spice Cardigan in Mota https://www.ravelry.com/projects/caitmariejohnson/spice
Kuldaboli lopapeysa by Helga Drofn Thorarinsdottir in Lettlopi https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/kuldaboli-lopapeysa
Morris DK yarn, maybe for Wool & Berries by Joji Locatelli https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/wool--berries
Colette Pullover by Sari Nordlund https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/colette-pullover-3
Step By Step Cardigan by Florence Miller (not Spurling, I misspoke!)
https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/step-by-step-cardigan
Lumme by Sari Nordlund in Round Barn and Mota https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/lumme-pullover
Kim from 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/
Patreon- https://www.patreon.com/TurningGroundYoga
YouTube- https://www.youtube.com/@turninggroundyoga
Orchidaceae by Susan Crawford https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/orchidaceae
Khione Hat by Natasha Hornby https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/khione-4
Snowman Christmas Ornament by Amy Gaines https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/snowman-christmas-ornaments
Ugly Christmas Sweater Socks 2.0
https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/ugly-christmas-sweater-socks-20
Kelsey’s Thoughts
Erika
Hiutaleneule by Villahullu https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/hiutaleneule
Alafosslopi https://thewoollythistle.com/products/alafosslopi-yarn
Cyclone by Lynette Meek https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/cyclone-5
Sugar Maple Socks by Melissa Morgan-Oakes https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/sugar-maple
The Throwover by Andrea Mowry https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/the-throwover
Briggs & Little Regal 2-ply
https://thewoollythistle.com/collections/worsted-weight-yarn/products/briggs-little-regal-2-ply
Coastal Highway by Kay Hopkins https://thewoollythistle.com/products/coastal-highway-by-kay-hopkins-in-cautiva
Tina
Holly Blue Mittens by Karolina Adamczyk https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/holly-blue-mittens
In Lettlopi https://thewoollythistle.com/products/lettlopi
In Stillness 2 by Alicia Plummer https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/in-stillness-2
In Strikkegarn https://thewoollythistle.com/products/rauma-strikkegarn-yarn
The World’s Simplest Mittens by Tin Can Knits https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/the-worlds-simplest-mittens
Basic Ribbed Hat in Re:Treat Twist Chunky by WYS https://thewoollythistle.com/products/retreat-twist-chunky
Emotional Support Chicken by Annette Corsino https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/emotional-support-chicken
Corinne’s Designs
Dolly Mixtures
Vanilla’s Big Sister
Findhorn Mittens coming soon!
Sign up for the Colorwork Accessory KAL opens January 9th
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
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
