Podcast Episode 330 - Choosing Needles (and sheep breeds)
VeryPink Knits - Knitting Q and A
Staci Perry
4.6 • 572 Ratings
🗓️ 29 May 2025
⏱️ 29 minutes
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The Field Guide to Fleece, 100 Sheep Breeds and How to Use Their Fibers by Deborah Robson & Carol Ekarius
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to the Very Pink Nits podcast, the companion podcast to the Very Pink Nits YouTube channel. |
| 0:07.8 | I'm Stacey and I'm here with Polly. |
| 0:09.6 | Hi, friends. |
| 0:10.7 | If you would like to get your knitting question on the show, just email it to podcast at |
| 0:14.7 | verypink.com and please tell us where you're from. |
| 0:17.2 | And if you're enjoying the ad-free show, please consider supporting it. |
| 0:20.1 | You can go to |
| 0:21.0 | patreon.com slash very pinknits for more information, all the perks of being a patron. I'll put a link |
| 0:27.2 | in the show notes. And our yarn patron, as always, is Turtle Pearl. We were just talking about |
| 0:33.3 | turtle Pearl. Before we started recording that that's what we talk about is yarn. So Turtle Pearl. We sure were. Before we started recording, that that's what we talk about, this yarn. |
| 0:39.7 | So Turtle Pearl makes identical twin self-striping sock yarns, and we have a coupon code. |
| 0:45.7 | And right now that coupon code is 15% off. |
| 0:48.6 | So visit the link in the show notes, Turtle Pearl.com, jump over there, find yourself some identical |
| 0:55.0 | twin self-striping sock yarns. |
| 0:57.6 | It's cannonball season, friends. |
| 0:59.6 | Do they have it? |
| 1:01.4 | I don't know. |
| 1:02.3 | We had such a wild weekend that I didn't look at the internet very often at all, but if you |
| 1:06.9 | can snag a skein of cannonball and like knit that at the beach or the pool, that is peak summer knitting, in my opinion. Oh, wow. Okay. Yeah. You're going to, you saying that, everyone's going to go look for it, fall in love with it, and then it's not going to be available again. That's okay. I don't mind. She'll make more. I have a pair. I have a pair of cannonball. I would like to make |
| 1:28.4 | some for my brother, but I don't need a second one right now. What are you working on right now? |
| 1:35.9 | You're wearing your brightly colored sweater. I am. It is really bright. It's very cool. I love it. |
| 1:41.9 | Yeah. Thank you. And I feel like it's not as fluorescent on. No. It's not. I can see while you were working the, because it's kind of a bright green and then it looks like maybe gray, gray green, ish. Yeah. Okay. It's got a strand of the bright in with a more neutral. it's just more toned down. The bright green yellow |
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