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Episode 76: Making in the Pandemic

Posted on April 26, 2020 by

Hello makers! This episode is all about what Spencer and I have been making in the pandemic. It’s always nice to have Spencer on as a podcast–I know you all love seeing him visit in the yarn room 🙂 Plus, … Continue reading →

Posted in Afterthought Sweater, Chimney Sweater, community, episode, giveaway, hand dyed yarn, knitting, knitting podcast, Ranching Tradition Fiber, sock yarn, Sweet Georgia, SweetGeorgia, Uncategorized, video, yarn | 7 Comments

Episode 75: Knitting Intuition

Posted on April 12, 2020 by

Hello yarn friends! I’m surviving in the pandemic . . . how about you? This episode is all about my Meltdown FO–totally modified, of course! It’s knit in Ranching Tradition Fiber’s new Tobacco Root Valley yarn. Kami Noyes sent along … Continue reading →

Posted in community, episode, garment, knitting intuition, knitting podcast, LB Hand Knits, LB Handknits, Meltdown sweater, podcast, Ranching Tradition Fiber, sweater, sweater math, Tobacco Root Valley yarn, Uncategorized, video, yarn review | 3 Comments

Indie Wool Feature: Independence Wool

Posted on October 27, 2019 by

Well, fiber folk . . . I’ve been at it again! I’ve found a lovely indie dyer for you: Dawn Brown of Independence Wool–a Texas-based mill! I discovered Dawn when I noticed an Isabell Kraemer IG post that featured a … Continue reading →

Posted in community, Independence Wool, indie dyer, interview, mill, spinning, Texas yarn and fiber, Uncategorized, woolen mill, yarn, yarn-lover | 8 Comments

Episode 65: Sleeve Island

Posted on October 20, 2019 by

Well hello there! I missed you all last week . . . we went to Del Rio, TX to visit our grandbaby and had to skip out of town for the weekend, so no podcasting for me! This week, I’m … Continue reading →

Posted in Audrey Borrego, gradient yarn, hand dyed yarn, knitters, knitting, knitting modification, knitting podcast, Melanie Berg, Norwegian Knitting, Norwegian yarn, Old Crow Art Yarns, shawl, Sweet Georgia, SweetGeorgia, translating knitting patterns, triangular shawl, Uncategorized, yarn | Leave a comment

New School of SweetGeorgia Classes!

Posted on October 6, 2019 by

Hello Fiber Folk! As many of you know, I’m a self-taught knitter and spinner. I’ve had plenty of wonderful teachers . . . but, like most of you, perhaps, many of those teachers have been virtual or unconventional. Luckily, we … Continue reading →

Posted in community, knitters, knitting, online class, review, School of SweetGeorgia, Spin to Knit a Sweater, Spin to Knit Socks, spinning, Sweet Georgia, SweetGeorgia, Uncategorized, Wool n Spinning Podcast | 2 Comments

Episode 64: Knits in Translation and WIPs of Shame

Posted on September 29, 2019 by

Hello yarn folk! Today’s episode is an introduction to our new KAL: Knits in Translation (check out the Ravelry thread!) AND, it’s a chance to chat with Spencer about WIPs of Shame . . . or, well, maybe just our … Continue reading →

Posted in Audrey Borrego, community, custom pattern, giveaway, John Arbon Knit by Numbers yarn, knitting, Knitting Languages, knitting math, knitting modification, knitting podcast, Making Stories, Norwegian Knitting, pattern, podcast, Rosenblom Genser, translating knitting patterns, Uncategorized, video, Wildflower Shawl | Leave a comment

Designer Dialogue with Audrey Borrego

Posted on September 27, 2019 by

Hello lovely yarn folk! I was browsing around YouTube, as one does, and came across a lovely podcast that I hadn’t seen before. The host spoke French in some episodes and English in others, and I found her style to … Continue reading →

Posted in Audrey Borrego, community, design, designer, designer dialogue, interview, knitters, knitting, knitting podcast, people, sweater design, Uncategorized | 3 Comments

Episode 63: Sheep, Wool & Lenten!

Posted on September 15, 2019 by

Hi fiber folk! Welcome to episode 63! This one chock full of goodness for all kinds of crafters: Wisconsin Sheep and Wool’s Sheep to Shawl competition, an FO Lenten by Natasja Hornby, a Farm-to-Skein yarn update, info on colorwork in … Continue reading →

Posted in color, color palette, colorwork, farm life, knitters, knitting, knitting podcast, Lenten vest, Making Stories, Making Stories Magazine, Natasja Hornby, organic yarn, Quince & Co., School of SweetGeorgia, shawl, sheep, Sheep to Shawl, Sparrow yarn, Sweet Georgia, SweetGeorgia, The September COllection, triangular shawl, Uncategorized, Wisconsin Sheep and Wool Festival, Wool n Spinning Podcast, yarn | 2 Comments

The September Collection by Making Stories

Posted on September 4, 2019 by

Hello yarn friends! As some of you know, Im an ambassador for Making Stories–a super cool, indie outfit out of Berlin, Germany. I’ve been a fan of Hanna Lisa and Verena for a long while now and, as a journal … Continue reading →

Posted in book review, garment, knitters, knitting, Making Stories, Making Stories Magazine, new collection, pattern, review, Uncategorized | 4 Comments

Episode 62: The Ramblin’ Ram!?

Posted on September 1, 2019 by

Hello fiber and yarn folk! This episode begins with a CRAZY story about a ram who decided to trek his way to our farm . . . it also contains a little garment discussion about finishing work and a terrific … Continue reading →

Posted in Blackbelly sheep, farm, farm focus, farm life, finish work, garment, Grand View Farm, homestead, Kim Goodling, knitting, Lenten vest, linen, Natasja Hornby, organic yarn, Quince & Co., Sparrow yarn, Uncategorized, Vermont Grand View Farm, yarn | 9 Comments