Hello and welcome to episode seven of the Yarniaks podcast. I'm Gail.

And I'm Charlene.

And we're recording early as in ahead of schedule today. It is March 28th.

And we are recording early because our children are on spring

break next week and that would make it very loud to record next week. Yeah, a little distracting

too. So we figured we'd get one under our belt, try to stick to the regular schedule since

we're having so much fun with this. Exactly. Okay, what are you wearing? What am I wearing? Well, it's rainy today,

cloudy out, and I am wearing my impregnable Noro-Cureon sweater. Is it like wearing a shield?

It is, it is. I knit this sweater way back in November of 2003, according to my Ravelry projects page and looking

at it I don't even have a very good photo of it probably because I took the photo before

Ravelry 2003? 2003 yeah so the photo was from way back then so it's before

Ravelry so I didn't take that.

I wasn't as particular about taking good photos, but I did find one on my hard drive.

I remember when I put this page up.

So it's up there, and the pattern is called Rosedale, and it is from the fall edition of Nitty 2003.

Did I say that already?

I don't know.

Twice is better than not enough.

It is an intentionally oversized jacket made out of Noro crayon yarn, which is a yarn with very long striping pattern color repeats color repeats yes but

it's long repeats so rather than having the small narrow stripes like you see in

the self-striping socks you can go across a garment and it will stripe this one I didn't look up

the color way but it's grays and blacks reds a little bit of fuchsia thrown in there's

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