Category Archives: Field trip

lk2g-069 Rhinebeck 2009 Melanie Falick Interview

In this episode of our video podcast, we return to the 2009 New York State Sheep and Wool festival in Rhinebeck, where we chatted with knitting editor Malanie Falick. She talks about the following books: Weekend Knitting: 50 Unique Projects … Continue reading

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lk2g-067 Rhinebeck 2009 Veronik Avery Interview

In this episode of our video podcast, we return to the 2009 New York State Sheep and Wool festival in Rhinebeck, where we chatted with knitwear/yarn designer Veronik Avery and editor of St. Denis Magazine from Classic Elite Yarns. What’s … Continue reading

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lk2g-066 Alaska is for Knitters – Juneau and Ketchikan

This latest episode of our video podcast is the EPIC conclusion of our yarny trip to Alaska.  For this episode we stop in Glacier Bay, Skagway, Juneau, and Ketchikan. Yarn Shops visited: Skeins Fine Yarns – Juneau Mission Arts and … Continue reading

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lk2g-065 Rhinebeck 2009 Clara Parkes Interview

In this episode of our video podcast, we return to the 2009 New York State Sheep and Wool festival in Rhinebeck, where we chatted with Clara Parkes founder of Knitters Review Clara’s Books: The Knitter’s Book of Yarn: The Ultimate … Continue reading

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lk2g-064 Alaska is for Knitters – Anchorage

In this latest episode of our video podcast we continue our journey to Alaska with a stop in Anchorage for a visit at the Oomingmak Cooperative. While there we find out more about qiviut, muskox and the Inuit knitters who … Continue reading

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lk2g-062 Rhinebeck 2009 Mason-Dixon Knitting

In this latest episode of our video podcast we start off our new series from the 2009 NY State Sheep and Wool Festival in Rhinebeck. NY.  We met with Kay and Ann from Mason-Dixon Knitting and they chat with us … Continue reading

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lk2g-061 Alaska is for Knitters – Fairbanks

In this latest episode we take a trip to Alaska on a quest for Qiviut. Our first stop is in Fairbanks where we chat with the Fairbanks Fiberistas. What am I wearing: In the chair: Clapotis made with Noro Silk … Continue reading

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lk2g-059 Rhinebeck 2008 Garment Competition

This episode of our video podcast is the last from the 2008 NY State Sheep and Wool Festival.  We review some of the winners in the Garment Competition and enjoy the sites at the festival. What you’ll see in this … Continue reading

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lk2g-058 Rhinebeck 2008 Leaping Llamas and Rug Hooking

In this latest episode of our video podcast we return to the NYS Sheep and Wool Festival to see the Leaping Llama competition and learn a bit about rug hooking. What I am wearing: At Rhinebeck:  Noro Coat completed Winter … Continue reading

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lk2g-057 Rhinebeck 2008 Spinning Contest

In this latest episode of our video series, we return to the NY State Sheep and Wool Festival to see the exciting Spinning Contest where contestants compete for the longest thread! Listen to Kris as she tells us her strategy … Continue reading

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