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lk2g-094 Lisa Shroyer Interview

Posted on April 16, 2011 by CAT

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

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Posted in Celebrity Interview, Episode, Field trip, Knitting, Video Podcast | Tagged bloopers, CAT, craft, crochet, Entrelac, fiber, fiber arts, Icarus Shawl, Interweave Knits, knit, Knitscene, Knitting, Knitting Plus, knitting videos, Lacy Baktus, Let's Knit2gether, LetsKnit2gether.com, Lisa Shroyer, lk2g, plus size, podcast, purl, Ravelry, Spin, spinning, stitch, Stitches, video, Video Podcast, Wool, yarn | 59 Comments

lk2g-093 Della Q Interview

Posted on March 22, 2011 by CAT

In this latest episode of our knitting web video series/podcast we chat with Della Q, designer and owner of Della Q bags for knitters. She tells us a bit about how she got started with her company and what are some of the things she has coming up.

What’s on the set:

Socks a La Carte 2: Toes Up!: Pick and Choose Patterns to Knit Socks Your Way
For all Della Q products see her website at DellaQ.com

What am I wearing:

Interview: Lacy Baktus in Blue Heron Rayon Metallic
In the Chair: Simple Drop Stitch scarf made with Mini Mochi

Special Thanks to Della Q

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Posted in Celebrity Interview, Episode, Field trip, Knitting, Video Podcast | Tagged bags, bloopers, CAT, circular needles, craft, crochet, Della Q, Entrelac, fiber, fiber arts, knit, Knitting, Knitting kits, knitting videos, Let's Knit2gether, LetsKnit2gether.com, lk2g, needle cases, podcast, purl, Ravelry, silk bags, Spin, spinning, stitch, Stitches, video, Video Podcast, Vietnam, Wool, yarn | 3 Comments

lk2g-092 Style Hounds Sweaters for Dogs

Posted on March 4, 2011 by CAT

In this latest episode of our knitting web video series/podcast we chat with sisters Laurel Emery and Diane Provenzano the NY based designers, knitters and knitting kit sales team for Style Hounds.

They tell us about how the idea for knitting sweaters for dogs turned into a new business for these Soho, Manhattan based sisters.

What’s on the set:

In the chair:Diagonal Lace Scarf knitted with Mini Mochi
All dog sweater kits available at Style Hounds

What I am wearing:

During the interview: Ishbel shawlette by Ysolda knitted with Tili Thomas Beaded Plie American Beauty
In the chair: Big Shrug, designed by CAT knitted in Elann.com Cuozo (no longer available)

Special Thanks to Laurel and Diane!

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Posted in Celebrity Interview, Episode, Field trip, Knitting, Video Podcast | Tagged bloopers, CAT, craft, crochet, Diane Provenzano, dog, dog sweaters, Entrelac, fiber, fiber arts, green hounds, Karaoke, knit, Knit Hounds, Knitting, Knitting kits, knitting videos, Laurel Emery, Let's Knit2gether, LetsKnit2gether.com, lk2g, OMG, podcast, purl, Purlescent, Ravelry, Spin, spinning, stitch, Stitches, style hounds, Treisur, video, Video Podcast, Wool, yarn | 5 Comments

lk2g-091 Jonelle Raffino from SWTC

Posted on February 21, 2011 by CAT

In this latest episode of our knitting web video series/podcast we chat with Jonelle Raffino from South West Trading Company about how she got started with SWTC and what kinds of yarns have recently come out.

Book Review:

Socks a La Carte 2: Toes Up!: Pick and Choose Patterns to Knit Socks Your Way

What’s on the set:

SWTC Yarns – A-Maizing, Karaoke, OMG, Purlescent, TOFUsies

What am I wearing:

During the Interview: Garter Lace Triangle Shawl (plus a knitted on border) from Traditional Knitted Lace Shawls by Martha Waterman. Knitted with Cherry Tree Hill Cascade Lace in Spanish Moss colorway
In the chair: Traveling Women Shawl knitted with Handspun Spunky Eclectic Finn in club colorway Acadia

Special thanks to Jonelle Raffino.

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Posted in Celebrity Interview, Episode, Field trip, Knitting, Video Podcast | Tagged A-MAIZing, bloopers, CAT, craft, crochet, Entrelac, fiber, fiber arts, Jonelle Raffino, Karaoke, knit, Knitting, knitting videos, Let's Knit2gether, LetsKnit2gether.com, lk2g, OMG, podcast, purl, Purlescent, Ravelry, south west trading company, Spin, spinning, stitch, Stitches, SWTC, TOFUsies, Treisur, video, Video Podcast, Wool, yarn, Yin & Yang | 81 Comments

lk2g-090 Juliet Bernard Editor The Knitter Magazine

Posted on January 31, 2011 by CAT

In this latest episode of our knitting web video series/podcast we chat with Juliet Bernard, Editor of The Knitter Magazine from the UK. She tells us about how she got started in the Knitting world, what it takes to put a magazine together from the ground up and her passion for knitting.

What’s on the set:

The Knitter Magazine
Gedifra Lordana Boucle
Patons Classic Wool yarn
Market Squares Bag – Bags: A Knitters Dozen made with Patons Classic Wool. Completed Fall 2005
Crochet afghan made with Patons Classic Wool
HiyaHiya Needles

What am I wearing:

During Interview: Ishbel shawlette by Ysolda knitted with Tili Thomas Beaded Plie American Beauty
In the Chair: In the chair: Gedifra Lordana Boucle Jacket knitted with Lordana Boucle yarn. Finished March 2010

Special thanks to Juliet Barnard from The Knitter Magazine.

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lk2g-089 Stacy Charles Interview

Posted on January 16, 2011 by CAT

In this latest episode of our knitting web video series/podcast we chat with Stacy Charles, co-owner of yarn distributor, Tahki Stacy Charles, Inc. Stacy tells us how he got started in the industry and what kinds of lovely yarns and patterns have come out for fall and winter Takhi, S.Charles Collezione, Loop-d-Loop and Filatura di Crosa.

On the set at Tahki Stacy Charles:

Sara Fur Cowl and Rosmary Vest in Natasha yarn from the Round Midnight Fall/Winter 2010 book
Dinah Striped Circle Vest and Natalie Shrug/Capelet in Ritratto from the Round Midnight Fall/Winter 2010 book
Lena Tunic in Luna from the Round Midnight Fall/Winter 2010 book

On the set from Yarnmarket:

Bergere de France Cocoon Shawl Collar Jacket in Indien Cocoon Yarn
Bergere de France Trapeze Jacket in Magic yarn

What I am wearing:

Interview: Garter Lace Triangle Shawl (plus a knitted on border) from Traditional Knitted Lace Shawls by Martha Waterman. Knitted with Cherry Tree Hill Cascade Lace in Spanish Moss colorway
In the Chair: In the chair: Clapotis made with Noro Silk Garden in color #211

Special Thanks to Stacy Charles!

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Posted in Celebrity Interview, Episode, Field trip, Knitting, Video Podcast | Tagged Bergere de France, CAT, clapotis, cowl, craft, crochet, designer, Facebook, fiber, fiber arts, Filatura di Crosa, Fur cowl, knit, Knitting, knitting videos, knitwear design, lace, lace shawl, Let's Knit2gether, LetsKnit2gether.com, lk2g, Loop-d-Loop, Luna yarn, Natasha, Patterns, plurk, podcast, purl, Ravelry, Ritratto yarn, shawls, Spin, spinning, Stacy Charles, stitch, Stitches, Tahki, Teva Durham, Twitter, video, Video Podcast, Wool, yarn | 8 Comments

lk2g-088 Jackie E-S Interview

Posted on December 31, 2010 by CAT

In this latest episode of our knitting web video series/podcast we chat with Jackie Erickson-Schweitzer designer and owner of HeartStrings. We find out how Jackie got started as an independent knitting designer and we see some of her latest designs.

Jackie E-S Designs shown:

What’s on the set:

Sally and Caddy Melville’s Warm Knits, Cool Gifts: Celebrate the Love of Knitting and Family with more than 35 Charming Designs
Kollage Square Needles
Addi Turbo Needles
Denise Interchangeable Needles

What am I wearing:

During the interview: Garter Lace Triangle Shawl (plus a knitted on border) from Traditional Knitted Lace Shawls by Martha Waterman. Knitted with Cherry Tree Hill Cascade Lace in Spanish Moss colorway
In the chair: Town & Country Cardigan knitted in my handspun from the book A Fine Fleece: Knitting with Handspun Yarns by Lisa Loyd

When you support our sponsor, you support the show:

Yarnmarket.com

At checkout, be sure to leave a message telling them that you’re a fan of Let’s Knit2gether and thank them for their support.

Posted in Celebrity Interview, Episode, Field trip, Knitting, Video Podcast | Tagged bead knitting, beads, Cardigans, CAT, craft, crochet, designer, Facebook, fiber, fiber arts, hats, Heartstrings, Jackie E-S, Jackie Erickson-Schweitzer, knit, Knitting, knitting videos, knitwear design, lace, lace shawl, lace shrug, Let's Knit2gether, LetsKnit2gether.com, lk2g, Patterns, plurk, podcast, purl, Ravelry, shawls, Spin, spinning, stitch, Stitches, Twitter, video, Video Podcast, Wool, yarn | 8 Comments

lk2g-087 Rhinebeck 2010 Extras

Posted on December 12, 2010 by CAT

In this episode of our knitting web video series, we continued our adventure at the 2010 NYS Sheep and Wool Festival in Rhinebeck, NY.

This episode contains all the amazing stuff which we couldn’t get into the first episode.

What you’ll see in this episode:

Holiday Inn Knit-in
Pumpkin Chunking
a Jayne Hat
Ravelry Meetup
Leaping Llamas
lots of great yarniness

Book Review and books on set:

Sally and Caddy Melville’s Warm Knits, Cool Gifts: Celebrate the Love of Knitting and Family with more than 35 Charming Designs
Sally Mellville Knitting experience books: The Knitting Experience: Book 1, The Knit Stitch , The Knitting Experience Book 1: The Purl Stitch , The Power and The Glory The Knitting Experience: Book 3: Color (The Knitting Experience)

Cowls mentioned:

What am I wearing:

Ishbel shawlette by Ysolda knitted with Tili Thomas Beaded Plie American Beauty

Special thanks to Sara Healy!

When you support our sponsor, you support the show:

Yarnmarket.com

At checkout, be sure to leave a message telling them that you’re a fan of Let’s Knit2gether and thank them for their support.

Posted in Episode, Field trip, Knitting, Rhinebeck, Video Podcast | Tagged 2010, bloopers, CAT, craft, crochet, Entrelac, Festival, fiber, fiber arts, Holiday Inn, Jayne Hat, knit, Knitting, knitting videos, Leaping Llamas, Let's Knit2gether, LetsKnit2gether.com, lk2g, New York State, NYS, podcast, pumpkin carving, Pumpkin Chunking, purl, Ravelry, Rhinebeck, Sally Mellville, sheep, Spin, spinning, stitch, Stitches, video, Video Podcast, Warm Knits Cool Gifts, Wool, yarn | 63 Comments

lk2g-086 Rhinebeck Adventure 2010

Posted on November 22, 2010 by CAT

In this episode of our knitting web video series, our adventure at the 2010 NYS Sheep and Wool Festival in Rhinebeck, NY.

This year was full of so much fiber and fun we’ve tried to pack as much as we could into one episode so you could experience this fiber fantastic event!

Sheep Breeds:

Corriedale, Border Leicester, Ouessant, Oxford, Coopworth, Gotland, Teeswater, Horned Dorset, Cotswold, Black Welsh Mountain, Jacob, Wensleydale, Soay, Leicester Longwool, Cheviot

What’s on the set:

Entree to Entrelac: The Definitive Guide from a Biased Knitter
Town & Country Cardigan knitted in my handspun from the book A Fine Fleece: Knitting with Handspun Yarns by Lisa Loyd

What I am wearing:

In the chair: Wooley Wormhead’s Meret Hat
At Rhinebeck: Nachaq in Qiviut from Alaska, Cascade Lana D’Oro Cabled Cardigan W204 in Blue Sky Alpacas Organic Cotton;Gretel Hat from Ysolda Teague knitted in Bijou Basin Ranch Yak/Cormo

Special thanks to Caitlin and Sara Healy!

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Yarnmarket.com

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lk2g-085 Helene Rush from Knit One Crochet Too

Posted on November 7, 2010 by CAT

In this latest episode of our web video series/podcast, we chat with Helene Rush, designer and owner of Knit One Crochet Too a yarn manufacturer based in Maine. We find out how Helene got started in the knitting world, how she took on the company and chat about their latest fall yarns and patterns.

What’s on the set:

Book Review:

Entree to Entrelac: The Definitive Guide from a Biased Knitter

What am I wearing:

During the interview: Garter Lace Triangle Shawl (plus a knitted on border) from Traditional Knitted Lace Shawls by Martha Waterman. Knitted with Cherry Tree Hill Cascade Lace in Spanish Moss colorway
In the chair: Modern Vintage Hat and Cowl by Petra Hoy knitted with Cashmere Silk from School Products

Special Thanks to Helen Rush.

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Yarnmarket.com

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Posted in Celebrity Interview, Episode, Field trip, Knitting, Video Podcast | Tagged beret, Cardigans, CAT, craft, crochet, designer, Entrelac, Facebook, fiber, fiber arts, hats, Helene Rush, hey teach!, Holy Trinity Weavers, knit, Knit One Crochet Too, knitted hats, Knitting, knitting videos, knitwear design, lace shawl, Let's Knit2gether, LetsKnit2gether.com, lk2g, plurk, podcast, purl, Ravelry, shawls, Spin, spinning, stitch, Stitches, Twitter, video, Video Podcast, Wool, wrapunzul, yarn, yarn design | 52 Comments

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