Category Archives: shearing

Episode 33: Keep Calm & Carry Yarn

Posted on March 11, 2018 by knittingthestash

Episode 33 features a cameo by Spencer! I discuss the calming effects of knitting in public; my Laitis sweater is finished; and there is a crochet dog bone to boot! Plus, a project bag review and giveaway from Bags by … Continue reading →

Posted in Better Sweater, community, episode, fleece, knitting, knitting podcast, Laitis Sweater, LB Handknits, Seven Sisters Farm, shearing, sweater, top-down, video | 8 Comments

Episode 10: Shearing and Sweater Mods

Posted on March 12, 2017 by knittingthestash

Episode 10, my fiber folk! It’s up and I can’t wait to hear what you are working on–please share in the comments and/or on our Ravelry Group! In this episode, I talk about shearing day at Cather Capel’s Seven Sisters … Continue reading →

Posted in cardigan, community, Cormo, Corriedale, episode, Finnsheep, knitting, Knitting in France, Leicester Longwools, Miss Babs, podcast, shearing, sheep, shenanigans, sweater, sweater surgery, video, yarn | 7 Comments

Shearing Day: Seven Sisters Farm

Posted on March 7, 2017 by knittingthestash

We had quite a weekend this past week–shearing day! Our first! And we loved every minute of it thanks to Cathe of Seven Sisters Farm and the good work of many Spinners and Weavers Guild members. The day began at 8:00am … Continue reading →

Posted in community, Cormo, Corriedale, fiber, Finnsheep, Leicester Longwools, shearing, sheep, spinners and weavers guild, unicorns, video | 16 Comments

Shear Panic! (cuteness overload)

Posted on February 4, 2016 by knittingthestash

Cutest game ever. It’s called Shear Panic and it’s only about $12 on Amazon–seriously. We are big gamers in this household . . . so, rationally speaking, this may not be for everyone. But, then again, if you like knitting, … Continue reading →

Posted in board game, community, cuteness overload, game, review, shearing | 6 Comments