Hello and welcome to the Yarniaks podcast.

This is episode number 354, which we're recording on Thursday, August 7th, 2025.

I'm Gail.

And I'm Charlene.

And I still sound kind of like very hoarse and...

Not too bad.

But good.

Maybe it's just my ears are hearing it worse than I actually sound.

What are you wearing?

Well, I have been wearing my islet raglan, which is a pattern by Lila Raven.

Islet as in a small island, I S-L-E-T, not an islet as in a fastening type of islet.

Or an islet as in knitting, a yarn over. Oh, yeah, okay. So the is

the islet raglan is a very, very lightweight pullover that I made last summer. And the fabric is made

with a fine, smooth yarn alternating with a mohair. I used the coast, holst garn coast, which is a light fingering,

I believe, is what it's classified as, and it's almost a lacy yarn, because it's, in terms of mass, it just feels so light.

And alternating with the mohair and it also has lots of yarn overs in the stitch pattern.

So that also adds to the feeling of lightness to the fabric.

And it's been a little bit warmer, but I'm still able to wear that sweater early mornings

when we wake up and it's foggy out.

It's a sweater I say I would definitely make again, although I didn't make it this summer.

I don't know if I will this summer again now. Once I started wearing it,

of course, I was thinking, why haven't I made more of these? I love it. But we'll see. I love

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