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The Yarniacs: A Knitting Podcast

The Yarniacs Episode 273: Knitting and the Secret Lives of Clothes!

The Yarniacs: A Knitting Podcast

Gayle Billat & Sharlene Goings

Hobbies, Leisure, Crafts

4.7615 Ratings

🗓️ 1 July 2022

⏱️ 58 minutes

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Summary

What are we wearing?

Little Bird by Veera Valimaki
Sharlene's Little Bird
Hitofude Cardigan by Hiroko Fukatsu
Gayle's Hitofude
 
What are we stalking?
Wimpelkette by Knitcats Design
Ofelia by Maria Martins
Fairchild by Bristol Ivy
Longline Cardigan by Joji Locatelli
Ravishing Vest by Joji Locatelli
 
 
Thank you to our sponsor Infinite Twist!
 
What are we knitting?
Ranunculus by Midori Hirosi
The Frank Shawl by Joji Locatelli
Whidbey Bag by Wool & Pine
No Sweat Shirt by Park Williams
 
We talk about what we call "The Secret Lives of Clothes." Clothing tells our story, and we discuss how important it is to decorate ourselves in a way that makes us comfortable and confident. 

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hello and welcome to the Yarniaks podcast.

0:11.7

This is episode number 273, which we're recording on Wednesday, June 29th, 2022.

0:19.4

I'm Gail.

0:20.1

And I'm Charlene. And we're at the Santa Cruz Yacht Harbor again,

0:23.6

enjoying a delightful breeze because it has been really hot around here lately. And the breeze

0:30.3

is so welcome at the moment. Yes. And we apologize in advance if there's some extra ambient

0:37.1

noise. It is 4th of July

0:39.1

prelude here in Santa Cruz. So we get a lot of people around making a lot of noise.

0:45.6

So we'll see what happens. All right. What are you wearing? Well, one of the things I have

0:52.6

worn this week is my little bird sweater.

0:56.1

This is a pattern by Vera Vollimaki.

0:59.5

And we recently compared our little bird sweaters and how we both knit this pattern with very different results.

1:08.8

Yeah.

1:09.3

That was back in episode 267.

1:12.3

So I'm not going to say too much about the sweater other than it is just a very light pullover sweater that's knit in a lace pattern.

1:24.3

And I used a very light yarn, Holst Garn Coast, and the differences I made mine a little bit shorter

1:35.3

than the pattern indicated. It was originally a tunic length, and Gail made hers to the length

1:43.3

in the pattern, and we both went at this garment a little bit differently and ended up with two very different sweaters.

1:51.5

Yeah.

1:52.0

It was very cool.

1:53.4

They're both lovely.

1:55.0

They are.

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