lk2g-102 Knitting Top Down Sweaters

How to design and knit a sweater from the top down. CAT demonstrates by making a baby sweater.

This is a Ten Year Anniversary Special to thank our viewers for watching our show and knitting along with us for a full decade!

You can find the template to follow along on Woolworks.org Raglan pattern

What’s on the set:
Yarn for sweater is Knit Picks Shine Worsted in cream.
Needles are Knit Picks Options Interchangeable Nickel Plated Circular Set and Knit Picks Options Interchangeable Rainbow Wood Circular Set

What I am wearing:
Sweater made with cotton Schachenmayr Nomotta Scaletta from Inspiration 75. The pattern is actually designed for long sleeve, however, I made it with short sleeves. Completed Spring 2006.

Published by CAT on September 26, 2016 in Demo, Episode and Knitting. Closed

lk2g-101 Fleece to Shawl at Rhinebeck 2013 with the Spin City Spinners

BRAND NEW BONUS EPISODE!!!
CAT’s spinning group from New York City, the Spin City Spinners, has a new Fleece to Shawl team and they’re competing at Rhinebeck for the first time!

Donna chronicles the team’s journey from inception to Rhinebeck:
http://nybunnymom.blogspot.com/2013/11/why-i-like-2013-again-part-2.html

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Published by CAT on May 1, 2014 in Episode, Field trip and Rhinebeck. Closed

I Started Knitting Again on 9/11

CAT’s very personal story of what happened to her on 9/11 was originally posted four years ago at the end of episode fifteen Twisted Stitches.  We decided to re-edit the piece and upload it on its own in honor of the 10th anniversary of the September 11th attack.

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World Trade Center photos (cc) Robert J. Fisch, Michael Foran, Matt Morgan, Chomer Zhao

Published by CAT on September 3, 2011 in Celebrity Interview, Episode, Knitting and LetsKnit2gether info. 8 Comments

lk2g-100 more bloopers

To celebrate our 100th episode we’ve gone back into the archive and put together this special episode of Bloopers for you.

Thanks for watching!

Published by CAT on August 19, 2011 in Episode, Knitting and Video Podcast. 15 Comments

lk2g-099 Mary Beth Temple Interview

In this latest episode of our knitting web video series/podcast we chat with Mary Beth Temple about contemporary crochet designs and techniques shaping crochet garmets.

Some of MaryBeth’s books:

What’s on the set:

What am I wearing:

  • During the interview: Ishbel shawlette by Ysolda knitted with Tili Thomas Beaded Plie American Beauty
  • In the chair: Multnoma knitted in handspun bamboo from FiberLady

Special Thanks to Mary Beth Temple!

Published by CAT on July 20, 2011 in Celebrity Interview, Episode, Field trip, Knitting and Video Podcast. 3 Comments

lk2g-098 Anni Kristensen from Himalaya Yarn

In this latest episode of our knitting web video series/podcast we chat with Anni Kristensen from Himalaya Yarn.
She tells us about their yarns from fibers like the recycled silk, new silk, nettled and other fibers from India and Nepal

Yarns and Patterns shown in this episode:

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Special thanks to Anii Kristensen from Himalaya Yarn

Published by CAT on June 28, 2011 in Celebrity Interview, Episode, Field trip and Knitting. 7 Comments

lk2g-097 Susan Moraca from Kollage

In this latest episode of our knitting web video series/podcast we chat with Susan Moraca from Kollage Yarns. She tells us about square straight and circular needles, rosewood crochet hooks and beautiful yarns.

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Special thanks to Susan Moraca.

Let’s Knit2gether is brought to you by viewers like you, thanks for your donations.

Published by CAT on June 17, 2011 in Celebrity Interview, Episode, Field trip and Knitting. 104 Comments

lk2g-096 Sergio Mercado and Luxury Fibers

In this latest episode of our knitting web video series/podcast we chat with Sergio Mercado from Qiviuk. He tells us all about how they got started with luxury fibers from Peru, South America and the Artic.

You’ll see some of the rarest and most luxurious of yarns and fibers like  Guanaco, Vicuna, Qiviuk and Qiviuk blends. Sergio will also tell us how he got his store start in the Plaza Hotel in New York City

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Special Thanks to Sergio Mercado.

Published by CAT on May 27, 2011 in Celebrity Interview, Episode, Field trip and Knitting. 12 Comments

lk2g-095 New England Knits

In this latest episode of our knitting web video series/podcast we chat with Cecily Glowik MacDonald and Melissa LeBarre knitwear designers of the book New England Knits: Timeless Knitwear with a Modern Twist . They chat with us about how they came to put this book together and some of their favorite designs.

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Special thanks to Jaime Guthals at Interweave Press, Cecily Glowik MacDonald and Melissa LeBarre

Published by CAT on May 3, 2011 in Celebrity Interview, Episode, Field trip, Knitting and Video Podcast. 6 Comments

lk2g-094 Lisa Shroyer Interview

In this latest episode of our knitting web video series/podcast we chat with Lisa Shroyer editor of Interweave Knitscene magazine, project editor of Interweave Knits magazine and designer/author of knitting books and patterns. Lisa tells us a bit about what it takes to edit Knitscene as well as her role on Interweave Knits.  She also gives us a glimpse of her new book.

What’s on the Set:

What I am wearing:

  • During the interview: Lacy Baktus in Blue Heron Rayon Metallic
  • In the chair: Icarus Shawl made with Handmaiden 2ply silk Cashmere

Special Thanks to Lisa Shroyer

Let’s Knit2gether is brought to you by viewers like you, thanks for your donations.

Published by CAT on April 16, 2011 in Celebrity Interview, Episode, Field trip, Knitting and Video Podcast. 59 Comments
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