{"id":546,"date":"2010-03-20T16:58:10","date_gmt":"2010-03-20T16:58:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/letsknit2gether.com\/?p=546"},"modified":"2013-10-25T01:58:30","modified_gmt":"2013-10-25T01:58:30","slug":"lk2g-070-rhinebeck-2009-kristen-rengren-interview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/letsknit2gether.com\/blog1\/2010\/03\/20\/lk2g-070-rhinebeck-2009-kristen-rengren-interview\/","title":{"rendered":"lk2g-070 Rhinebeck 2009 Kristen Rengren Interview"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/jq-bEvkRTfk\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>In this episode of our video series, we return to the <a title=\"NYS  Sheep and Wool in Rhinebeck NY\" href=\"http:\/\/sheepandwool.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">2009 New York State Sheep and Wool festival in Rhinebeck<\/a>,  where we chatted with knitting designer <a title=\"Retronit\" href=\"http:\/\/retroknit.net\" target=\"_blank\">Kristen Rengren<\/a>.\u00a0 Kristen tells us a bit about collecting and knitting vintage patterns and also how she chose from the thousands of vintage patterns, which ones to put into this book.<\/p>\n<p><em>The book she talks about:<\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a id=\"static_txt_preview\" href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/1584797614?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=letsknit2-20&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=390957&amp;creativeASIN=1584797614\">Vintage Baby Knits: More Than 40 Heirloom  Patterns from the 1920s to the 1950s<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>What I am wearing:<\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>In Rhinebeck: Icelandic Lopi sweater <a title=\"Design #4 on Ravelry\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ravelry.com\/patterns\/library\/design-no-1-women-or-no-4-men\" target=\"_blank\">Number 4 from \u00cdstex Lopi No. 23<\/a> knitted in <a title=\"Lopi on Yarndex\" href=\"http:\/\/www.yarndex.com\/yarn.cfm?yarn_id=668\" target=\"_blank\">Lopi <\/a>in  colors B 0051 White, MC &#8211; 0008 Lt. Denim, C 0098 Cadet Blue, A 009 Med.  Denim<\/li>\n<li>In the chair: <a title=\"Whisper Scarf on FiddlesticksKnitting.com\" href=\"http:\/\/fiddlesticksknitting.com\/WhisperLarge.html\" target=\"_blank\">FiddlesticksKnitting  Whisper Scarf<\/a> in <a title=\"Suri Alpaca at HandpaintHeaven.com\" href=\"http:\/\/handpaintheaven.com\/surialpaca.html\" target=\"_blank\">Cherry Tree Hill Suri Alpaca<\/a> in Peacock colorway on size US 2 needles.  Completed Spring 2004.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>What&#8217;s on the set:<\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a title=\"Cascade 220 at yarnmarket\" href=\"http:\/\/www.yarnmarket.com\/yarn\/Cascade_Yarn-Cascade_220_Yarn-6545.html\" target=\"_blank\">Cascade 220<\/a> in 4192 Soft Pink and 9456 Sapphire Heather<\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Let's Knit Mag \" href=\"http:\/\/www.letsknit.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\">Let&#8217;s Knit Mag<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>When you support our sponsor, you support the show:<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Our Sponsor, Yarnmarket.com\" href=\"http:\/\/yarnmarket.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Yarnmarket.com<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Our Sponsor, Yarnmarket.com\" href=\"http:\/\/yarnmarket.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong><\/strong><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.yarnmarket.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/letsknit2gether.com\/pix\/ym-logo-120x60.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Please   Support our Sponsor.\" width=\"120\" height=\"60\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>At checkout, be sure to leave a message telling them that you\u2019re a   fan of Let\u2019s Knit2gether and thank them for their support.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In this episode of our video series, we return to the 2009 New York State Sheep and Wool festival in Rhinebeck, where we chatted with knitting designer Kristen Rengren.\u00a0 Kristen tells us a bit about collecting and knitting vintage patterns &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/letsknit2gether.com\/blog1\/2010\/03\/20\/lk2g-070-rhinebeck-2009-kristen-rengren-interview\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[471,4,266,6,21,5],"tags":[327,237,280,275,69,398,395,286,277,278,224,16,732,397,400,402,289,290,315,284,287,28,276,733,27,181,24,279,32,399,20,731,401,394,92,63],"class_list":["post-546","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-celebrity-interview","category-episode","category-field-trp","category-knitting","category-rhinebeck","category-video-podcast","tag-327","tag-bloopers","tag-cat","tag-craft","tag-crochet","tag-cutting-down-tree","tag-designing-knitwear","tag-festival","tag-fiber","tag-fiber-arts","tag-fiddlesticks-knitting","tag-knit","tag-knitting","tag-knitwear-designer","tag-kristen-rengren","tag-lets-knit","tag-lets-knit2gether","tag-letsknit2gethercom","tag-lk2g","tag-new-york-state","tag-nys","tag-podcast","tag-purl","tag-rhinebeck","tag-sheep","tag-spin","tag-spinning","tag-stitch","tag-stitches","tag-tree-on-house","tag-video","tag-video-podcast","tag-vintage-baby-knits","tag-weekend-knitting","tag-wool","tag-yarn"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/letsknit2gether.com\/blog1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/546","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/letsknit2gether.com\/blog1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/letsknit2gether.com\/blog1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/letsknit2gether.com\/blog1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/letsknit2gether.com\/blog1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=546"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/letsknit2gether.com\/blog1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/546\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1293,"href":"https:\/\/letsknit2gether.com\/blog1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/546\/revisions\/1293"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/letsknit2gether.com\/blog1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=546"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/letsknit2gether.com\/blog1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=546"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/letsknit2gether.com\/blog1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=546"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}