Commuter Knitter Podcast

Fri, 28 May 2021

You've Arrived at Your Destination

Bean & Olive and Bean & Olive Grown-up by Andrea Mowry

Lolabean Yarn Co. Pinto Bean
- Bean & Olive (pink)
- Forgiveness (grey)
- Calming (blue)
Neighborhood Fiber Co. Studio DK – Rock Creek Park (teal)

Drive

Project 465 - Vanilla Sock – Patons Kroy – Fern Rose Jaquards
- Boston Jen’s Patreon Page for Down Cellar Studio

Tina Tse – Wavelength
- La Bien Aimée – Merino DK – Autumn à Rhinebeck
- Neighborhood Fiber Co. – Studio DK – Observatory Circle

Stephen West – Painting Honeycombs Shawl
- Dragonfly Fibers – Dragon Sock – Dr. Frankenstein (May 2013 club colorway)
  - Kate stepped away from Dragonfly in 2019. In 2020, Amy from Canon Hand Dyes and Lisa from White Birch Fiber Arts bought the business
- Knit Style Yarns – Trendy Sock Minis – Party at the Mansion
- Stephen's YouTube Tutorial for Painting Honeycombs

Road Trips

May Events: I thoroughly enjoyed the May virtual events I attended
- Stitches at Home – May 15/16 and May 22/23, 2021
- Vogue Virtual Knitting Live – May 13-16, 2021
- Indie Spotlight – May 14-16

June Events:
- Stitches at Home – June 11 - 13, 2021
- Vogue Virtual Knitting Live – June 10-13, 2021

July Events:
- Stitches at Home – July 10-11; 17-18, 2021
- Vogue Virtual Knitting Live - July 15-18, 2021
- Fiber World - July 22-25, 2021

Your Mileage May Vary

I discuss my own yarn shopping habits

Backseat Drivers

The twins join me for sound checks with my new microphone

Come Find me on the Interwebs

Direct download: Commuter_Knitter_-_113.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 9:44pm EST

Thu, 13 May 2021

Drive

Bean & Olive and Bean & Olive Grown-up by Andrea Mowry

Lolabean Yarn Co. Pinto Bean
- Bean & Olive (pink)
- Forgiveness (grey)
- Calming (blue)
  - Black Mountain Yarn Shop
Neighborhood Fiber Co. Studio DK - Rock Creek Park (teal)

Vanilla Sock - Patons Kroy - Fern Rose Jaquards

Trip Planning

I talk about planning for The Knit Girllls Stash Dash, Down Cellar Studio Splash Pad Party and other Summertime Make-alongs

Stephen West - Painting Honeycombs Shawl
- Dragonfly Fibers - Dragon Sock - Dr. Frankenstein (May 2013 club colorway)
  - Kate stepped away from Dragonfly in 2019. In 2020, Amy from Canon Hand Dyes and Lisa from White Birch Fiber Arts bought the business
- Knit Style Yarns - Trendy Sock Minis - Party at the Mansion
Penny by Tin Can Knits
- La Bien Aimée - Merino DK - Aimée's Sweater

Tina Tse - Wavelength
- La Bien Aimée - Merino DK - Autumn à Rhinebeck
- Neighborhood Fiber Co. - Studio DK - Observatory Circle

Road Trips

Stitches at Home - May 15/16 and May 22/23, 2021
Vogue Virtual Knitting Live - May 13-16, 2021
- Fridays with Felicia
- Keynote with Clara Parkes
- After Hours with Kristy Glass - Chelsea & Sue from Legacy Fiber Artz, Jasmin & Gigi of the Knitmore Girls, and Helen & Aleah - mother/daughter design duo
Indie Spotlight - May 14-16
- Guest Podcasters/Vloggers - Knitmores, Caleisha from Quirky Monday Podcast
- Designer Spotlight Panels - Saturday & Sunday
- Dear Scratch Live with Jessica and Karen from Scratch Supply Co./Make Good Podcast

Your Mileage May Vary

I discuss various knitting trends that started to emerge while I was on the sidelines - mohair, minis, and speckled yarn

Backseat Drivers

The twins share a joke from the Spark Shorts Purl (Disney+) and talk a little about an episode of If You Give a Mouse a Cookie (Amazon Prime)

Come Find me on the Interwebs

Direct download: Commuter_Knitter_-_112.mp3
Category:knitting -- posted at: 3:00pm EST