The Yarniacs Episode 328: Knitting at the Olympics
The Yarniacs: A Knitting Podcast
Gayle Billat & Sharlene Goings
4.7 • 615 Ratings
🗓️ 9 August 2024
⏱️ 53 minutes
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Summary
No, we are not knitting at the Olympics. We are enjoying the athletic endeavors from the comfort of our homes. 😊 But hey... I did hear that there's a diver who knits in the stands. Anyone else hear about that?
What are we wearing?
Wishes by Joji Locatelli
Sharlene's Wishes
What are we stalking?
Matryoshkats by Anna Hrachovec
Eiffel Showers by Susan Ashcroft
Islet Triangle by Leila Raven
Oddities by Hunter Hammerson
Fall Come Back Now by Megan Williams
On the Contrary by Amanda Kremer
Karamelli Sweater by Vera Valimaki
What are we knitting?
Breezeway by Laura Aylor
Rafa's Hat by Joji Locatelli
Suri Shirt by Caidree
Pure Joy by Joji Locatelli
Thank you Fix-A-Stitch for your support!
What have we finished?
Sun Salutation by Celia Cahill
Little Boxes Socks by Summer Lee
Knitting in the news!
Diver Tom Daly's 2024 Olympic sweater
AI knit and crochet scam warning
Mystery knitters show off summer ice cream display
Emotional Support Chickens in the news
Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | Hello and welcome to the Yarniaks podcast. |
| 0:11.2 | This is episode number 328, which we are recording on Wednesday, August 7th, 2024. |
| 0:18.3 | I'm Gail. |
| 0:18.9 | And I'm Charlene. |
| 0:19.8 | And we're once again out in the beautiful forest area because it's just too pretty to not be here right now. |
| 0:26.2 | Yeah. And we're lucky because it's summertime. So it's very quiet, but school is starting soon. So we're going to lose our outdoor recording studio. |
| 0:37.1 | The good news is that the university doesn't start for almost a month after our local elementary |
| 0:42.3 | in high school. So we have a little bit more time. So fingers crossed. All right, what are you |
| 0:46.5 | wearing? Well, what I have been wearing lately is a cardigan designed by Hoi Locatelli called the Wishes Cardigan. |
| 0:56.3 | And I feel like I pull this one out every summer because it really is the perfect summer |
| 1:02.2 | cardigan for me. |
| 1:03.8 | It's a pattern that was released in 2017. |
| 1:08.6 | And in terms of Hoi Locatelli's patterns, I feel like this one is a bit of a sleeper because there are not many projects that have been made. |
| 1:18.6 | But for me, it ticks a lot of boxes that I really like. |
| 1:24.6 | It's open front. It has an A-line shape. |
| 1:29.3 | The increases as it goes down for the sleeves and the yoke |
| 1:36.3 | create this nice little line of eyelets around the sweater. |
| 1:42.3 | I think there's three places where you have the little rows so that creates |
| 1:49.7 | the shaping that creates part of the shaping for the yoke and the sleeves and a little bit of |
| 1:57.6 | a line shaping for the body as well very Very subtle, very nice, and I made it in the |
| 2:04.9 | coast holst yarn, which is super, super light yarn, which is why I pull it out in the summertime, |
| 2:12.0 | because it's something that I can wear in the mornings when it's cooler and then take off in the afternoons or if I have |
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