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The 42nd Stitch Podcast

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The intersection of knitting and theatre, where Kevin hosts a podcast featuring regular segments like "Current Productions" -and “Hey Look Me Over”
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Episodes

Episode 34: Off the Shoulder Sweater

Current Productions (1:23) Paloma (Ravelry Link) Boxy Chevrons (Ravelry Link) My Strongest Suit (6:32) Tectonic (Ravelry Link) Black Boxy (Ravelry Link) Aumangea (Ravelry Link) As well as assorted hand knit socks just most of the week. Events (10:05) April Spotify Playlist: Celebrating Patti LuPone is now LIVE! Stash Dash 2021 hosted by the KnitGirllls Stitches at Home – May 15 & 16, 22 & 23, 2021 Tour de Fleece - June 26 - July 18, 2021 #teamsasquatch 2020 Olympic Games July 23 - August...

Apr 23, 202145 minEp. 34

Episode 33: Uncharted Territory

Current Productions (3:14) Paloma (Ravelry Link) Wildcat Socks (Ravelry Link) Reveurs Socks (Ravelry Link) Dad’s Socks (Ravelry Link) Mention of Operation Sock Drawer by the Knitmore Girls Mention of Sock Architecture by Lara Neel My Strongest Suit (17:54) Tectonic (Ravelry Link) Purple Payne (Ravelry Link) Black Boxy (Ravelry Link) Aumangea (Ravelry Link) As well as assorted hand knit socks just about every day Events (20:31) April Spotify Playlist: Celebrating Patti LuPone is now LIVE! Stash D...

Apr 15, 202148 minEp. 33

Episode 32: Long-Term Investment Knitting

Current Productions (1:18) Paloma (Ravelry Link) Wildcat Socks (Ravelry Link) My Strongest Suit (9:30) Aumangea Pullover (Ravelry Link) As well as assorted hand knit socks just about every day Events (10:32) April Spotify Playlist: Celebrating Patti LuPone is now LIVE! Stitches at Home : April 9-11, 2021 Stash Dash 2021 hosted by the KnitGirllls Tour de Fleece - June 26 - July 18, 2021 2020 Olympic Games July 23 - August 8, 2021 Stitches West 2022 in Sacramento, CA March 3-6, 2022 Nightly Met Op...

Apr 09, 202154 minEp. 32

Episode 31: Braggadocious, in a way

Current Productions (1:27) Boxy Chevrons (Ravelry Link) Paloma (Ravelry Link) Wildcat Socks (Ravelry Link) My Strongest Suit (10:22) Worsted Boxy (Ravelry Link) Aumangea Pullover (Ravelry Link) Purple Payne (Ravelry Link) Tectonic Pullover (Ravelry Link) Looped Loop Cowl (Ravelry Link) Lady Eleanor Stole (Ravelry Link) Starting Point (Ravelry Link) As well as assorted hand knit socks just about every day Mention of Scarf Style Events (15:48) March Spotify Playlist: A Little Spring in Your Step i...

Apr 01, 202150 minEp. 31

Episode 30: Reinterporate

Current Productions (4:45) Re-cast on for the Paloma Pullover (Ravelry Link) by Espace Tricot in Lady Dye Yarns Superwash DK in “Georgia Pecan” More progress on the Boxy Chevrons Pullover (Ravelry Link) by Susanne Somer in Lemonade Shop Yarns House Sock in “Ice Cream Truck” and “Gasoline” with Oink Pigments Mystic in “Nothing Rhymes with Orange” as the accent color. Some decent progress on the Wildcat Socks (Ravelry Link) by Ana Campos in LolaBean Yarn Co. Wax Bean in “The City So Nice They Name...

Mar 18, 202148 minEp. 30

Episode 29: Purple People

Current Productions (1:29) Almost done with the foot of Dad’s Socks (Ravelry Link) in HueLoco’s “Grey Cuckcoo Silkie Rooster” set from the Backyard Chicken Collection Finished the first of the Reveurs Socks (Ravelry Link) by Cheryl Eaton from the Operation Sock Drawer Book in Little Skein in the Big Wool Smooth Sock “Swing Left” Cast on for the Paloma Pullover (Ravelry Link) by Espace Tricot in Lady Dye Yarns Superwash DK in “Georgia Pecan” Had to rip back the 4inches of collar because it was su...

Mar 08, 202154 minEp. 29

Episode 28: Cacophany of Color

Current Productions (1:24) Continued working on the foot of Dad’s Socks (Ravelry Link) in HueLoco’s “Grey Cuckcoo Silkie Rooster” set from the Backyard Chicken Collection Progress on of the Hearthstone Pullover (Ravelry Link) #42ndStitchONWKAL in Lisa Souza Dyeworks Polwarth Silk DK in “Pesto” Almost finished the first of the Reveurs Socks (Ravelry Link) by Cheryl Eaton from the Operation Sock Drawer Book in Little Skein in the Big Wool Smooth Sock “Swing Left” Cast on for the Wildcat Socks (Rav...

Mar 04, 202145 minEp. 28

Episode 27: A Two Piece Deal

Current Productions (1:37) Turned the heel & now working on the foot of Dad’s Socks (Ravelry Link) Progress on of the Hearthstone Pullover (Ravelry Link) #42ndStitchONWKAL Moved on to sleeve island for the Tectonic Pullover (Ravelry Link) More progress on the body of the Boxy Chevrons (Ravelry Link) Cast on for the Reveurs Socks (Ravelry Link) by Cheryl Eaton from the Operation Sock Drawer Book My Strongest Suit (22:14) Worsted Boxy (Ravelry Link) Aumangea (Ravelry Link) Purple Payne (Ravelr...

Feb 24, 202149 minEp. 27

Episode 26: Lesson Learned

Current Productions (1:30) Made some progress on Dad’s Socks Picked up and got some work done on Mom’s Looped Loop Some progress on the body of the Hearthstone Pullove r #42ndStitchONWKAL Moved on to sleeve island for the Tectonic Pullover More progress on the body of the Boxy Chevrons Resumed work on Dexter’s Sweater , about halfway done with sleeve decreases for the second sleeve Washed Yarn for the Breakwater Hat (Ravelry Link)#42ndStitchONWKAL Mention of Operation Sock Drawer Book by the Kni...

Feb 16, 202152 minEp. 26

Episode 25: Holy Cardigan!

Current Productions (1:17) Working on the back hem of the Tectonic Sweater by Emily Greene in Leading Men Fiber Arts West End in “Heathers” Progress on the body of the Boxy Chevrons by Susanne Somer in Lemonade Shop Yarns House Sock in “Ice Cream Truck” & “Gasoline”. Oink Pigments Mystic in “Nothing Rhymes with Orange” is the Accent Pop at the end of each sleeve. Progress on the Socks for Dad in the Grey Cuckoo Silkie set from the Backyard Chicken Collection by HueLoco Spinning Romney Fleece...

Feb 10, 202141 minEp. 25

Episode 24: Way Way Beyond

The Hill We Climb by Amanda Gorman Inauguration BROADWAY! Seasons of Love/Let the Sunshine In Kristin Chenoweth’s Homage to Kamala Harris Bridgerton the Musical Docu-Interview with Abigail Barlow & Emily Bear Mention of Ratatouille the Musical (YouTube Link) Current Productions (8:50) Cast on and almost done with the body of the Tectonic Sweater by Emily Greene in Leading Men Fiber Arts West End in “Heathers” More progress on the body of the Boxy Chevrons by Susanne Somer in Lemonade Shop Ya...

Feb 02, 202142 minEp. 24

Episode 23: Vortex of Stockinette

Mention of the Knitmore Girls Podcast Reach out to your representatives - Find Your Representative & US Senate Contact Info Current Productions (3:34) More progress on the body of the Boxy Chevrons by Susanne Somer in Lemonade Shop Yarns House Sock in “Ice Cream Truck” & “Gasoline”. Oink Pigments Mystic in “Nothing Rhymes with Orange” is the Accent Pop at the end of each sleeve. More progress on the body of the Hearthstone Pullover by Ysolda Teague from a collection of sweaters by Tin Ca...

Jan 20, 202145 minEp. 23

Episode 22: Gay Racoon Vibes

Stress Management Basics from the CogKNITive podcast Current Productions(5:23) Steadling working on the body of the Boxy Chevrons by Susanne Somer in Lemonade Shop Yarns House Sock in “Ice Cream Truck” & “Gasoline”. Oink Pigments Mystic in “Nothing Rhymes with Orange” is the Accent Pop at the end of each sleeve. Cast on and started working on the body of the Hearthstone Pullover by Ysolda Teague from a collection of sweaters by Tin Can Knits , yarn is Polwarth Silk from Lisa Souza in “Pesto”...

Jan 13, 202145 minEp. 22

Episode 21: Wingpsan of an Albatross

Current Productions (1:55) Progress on the Herbivore Shawl by Stephen West in Lola Bean Yarn Co’s Silk Bean in “Diptera” Made some more progress on Mom’s Looped Loop Cowl by Kristen Johnstone in Oink Pigments Mystic in “Thats a Moray” Picked up stitches and started working on the Boxy Chevrons by Susanne Somer in Lemonade Shop Yarns House Sock in “Ice Cream Truck” & “Gasoline”. Oink Pigments Mystic in “Nothing Rhymes with Orange” is the Accent Pop at the end of each sleeve. Swatched for the ...

Jan 04, 202146 minEp. 21

Episode 20: The Abyss of Funk

Current Productions (1:30) Finished the first sleeve of the Payne Pullover by Helena Bristow in Mountain Colors Twizzle in “Rich Purple.” Progress on the Herbivore Shawl by Stephen West in Lola Bean Yarn Co’s Silk Bean in “Diptera” Finished spinning the first single of the Manos del Uruguay project on the wheel I’m trying out. Wheel is The Device from Questionable Origins. Fiber is Manos del Uruguay Ultra Fine Merino. Made some progress on Mom’s Looped Loop Cowl by Kristen Johnstone in Oink Pigm...

Dec 27, 202056 minEp. 20

Episode 19: I'm an Adult, and I Can Do That

Current Productions (1:54) More progress on Socks for Dad , using the Dyad Top Down pattern from Sock Architecture by Lara Neel in the Grey Cuckoo Silkie Rooster set from the Backyard Chicken Collection by HueLoco . Still working on the leg of the second sock. Almost done with the first sleeve of the Payne Pullover by Helena Bristow in Mountain Colors Twizzle in “Rich Purple.” Progress on for Mom’s Looped Loop Cowl pattern by Kirsten Johnstone in Oink Pigments Mystic in “Thats a Moray” Progress ...

Dec 13, 202047 minEp. 19

Episode 18: The Status Quo of Your Knitting

Tur-caken tutorial Tur-caken photos! Current Productions (5:45) More progress on Socks for Dad , using the Dyad Top Down pattern from Sock Architecture by Lara Neel in the Grey Cuckoo Silkie Rooster set from the Backyard Chicken Collection by HueLoco . Cast on for second sock, through the cuff ribbing, now working on the leg.. Still working on the body of the Payne Pullover by Helena Bristow in Mountain Colors Twizzle in “Rich Purple.” Working on the ribbing at the bottom of the body, and then o...

Nov 30, 202053 minEp. 18

Episode 17: Infused with Positivity

Current Productions (1:22) More progress on Socks for Dad , using the Dyad Top Down pattern from Sock Architecture by Lara Neel in the Grey Cuckoo Silkie Rooster set from the Backyard Chicken Collection by HueLoco . Finished the first sock with some difficulty with the toe decreases, still need to cast on for second sock. Still working on the body of the Payne Pullover by Helena Bristow in Mountain Colors Twizzle in “Rich Purple” Finished the first sleeve. Using Neighborhood Fiber Co. Studio Wor...

Nov 19, 202051 minEp. 17

Episode 16: A Little Love Note in Your Knitting

Current Productions (3:01) More progress on Christmas Socks for Dad , using the Dyad Top Down pattern from Sock Architecture by Lara Neel in the Grey Cuckoo Silkie Rooster set from the Backyard Chicken Collection by HueLoco . Finished gusset decreases, now working on the foot. Finished the yoke increases & dividing for the arms, now working on the body of the Payne Pullover by Helena Bristow in Mountain Colors Twizzle in “Rich Purple” Finished the body of Dexter’s Christmas Sweater, now abou...

Nov 13, 202044 minEp. 16

Episode 15: Flip-Flops in a Snow Storm

Current Productions (1:43) More progress on Christmas Socks for Dad , using the Dyad Top Down pattern from Sock Architecture by Lara Neel in the Grey Cuckoo Silkie Rooster set from the Backyard Chicken Collection by HueLoco . Through the heel and now currently working on the gusset decreases. Slow but steady progress on the Payne Pullover by Helena Bristow in Mountain Colors Twizzle in “Rich Purple” currently working on the yoke increases. Cast on for Dexter’s Christmas Sweater using Neighborhoo...

Nov 03, 202044 minEp. 15

Episode 14: E-I-E-I-O

Current Productions (1:50) Finished the sleeves on the Boxy Chevrons sweater by Susanne Sommer in Lemonade Shop Yarns House Sock “Ice Cream Truck” (MC), “Gasoline” (CC1), and Oink Pigments Mystic “Nothing Rhymes with Orange” (CC2) Cast on and working on Christmas Socks for Dad , using a vanilla pattern in the Grey Cuckoo Silkie Rooster set from the Backyard Chicken Collection by HueLoco . Will likely knit these socks with an afterthought heel and coordinating toe with the mini skeins in the set....

Oct 23, 202047 minEp. 14

Episode 13: Not Your Mama's Cross Stitch

Current Productions (1:35) Still working on the second sleeve of the Boxy Chevrons Sweater in Lemonade Shop Yarns with Oink Pigments yarn in “Nothing Rhymes with Orange” as a secondary accent color.House Sock in “Gasoline” and “Ice Cream Truck” Frogged the Quadrat Pullover in Mountain Colors Twizzle in “Rich Purple”, will repurpose the yarn for another Payne Pullover. Started and finished a cross stitch project from Junebug and Darlin Spinning Extrafine Merino from Manos del Uruguay on the Devic...

Oct 15, 202045 minEp. 13

Episode 12: Spantastic!

School has started, Kevin is taking an Accounting Course and an English Composition Course this quarter. Current Productions (3:38) Working on the second sleeve of the Boxy Chevrons Sweater in Lemonade Shop Yarns House Sock in “Gasoline” and “Ice Cream Truck” Wound up using the Oink Pigments yarn in “Nothing Rhymes with Orange” as the secondary accent color. A little progress on the Quadrat Pullover in Mountain Colors Twizzle in “Rich Purple”, but contemplating putting this sweater on hold for t...

Oct 04, 202047 minEp. 12

Episode 11: A Juggernaut of Justice

Current Productions (1:52) More progress on the Boxy Chevrons Pullover by Susanne Somer in The Lemonade Shop Yarns House Sock in “Ice Cream Truck” and “Gasoline”. Contemplating using Oink Pigments Sock in “Nothing Rhymes with Orange” as the accent color for each sleeve. Slow progress on the Quadrat Pullover from Knitty 2009 in Mountain Colors Twizzle in “Rich Purple” Almost caught up to where I had frog back on my Three by Two Hat when I realized I wasn’t using twisted rib. Hat is knit in MJ Yar...

Sep 22, 202044 minEp. 11

Episode 10: Knitting Apathy

Current Productions (4:05) Just past the heel flap on the first of the Secret Socks using a basic vanilla sock pattern with the Black Cat Fibers Nomad Sock in “The Texas Incident” More progress on the first sleeve of the Quadrat Pullover from Knitty 2009 in Mountain Colors Twizzle in “Rich Purple” Swatched and cast on for the Boxy Chevron in The Lemonade Shop Yarns House Sock in “Ice Cream Truck” and “Gasoline” Cast on for the Mystic Sea Witch Shawl by Anna Dalvi from the book Mystic Shawls 2 , ...

Sep 11, 202045 minEp. 10

Episode 9: Neon Unicorn

Current Productions (3:03) Still working on the Neon Socks in Regia Fluoromania “Neon Ocean Color” Frogged the Cookie A Slide Socks in to repurpose the yarn for a pair of Secret Socks using a basic vanilla sock pattern with the Black Cat Fibers Nomad Sock in “The Texas Incident” Finished swatching and cast on for the Quadrat Pullover from Knitty 2009 in Mountain Colors Twizzle in “Rich Purple” after pre-washing the yarn using Eucalan and citric acid . Picked up and made some progress on the Thre...

Sep 03, 202048 minEp. 9

Episode 8: Soggy Tortilla

Current Productions (3:00) Finished the Pride Socks in White Birch Fiber Arts Self-Striping Sock in “The Full Monty” Finished the as Aumangea Pullover by ArohaKnits in the Malabrigo Rios “Pearl 10” and “Pines” More progress on the Payne Pullover in Mountain Colors Twizzle in “Headwaters” Swatched for the Quadrat Pullover in Mountain Colors Twizzle in “Rich Purple” Cast on for a pair of Neon Vanilla Socks in Regia Fluoromania in “Neon Ocean Color” Events (12:00) List from Knitty.com of cancelled ...

Aug 26, 202044 minEp. 8

Episode 7: The Essence of Kevin

Current Productions (5:10) Working on the second sleeve of the Aumangea Pullover by Aroha Knits in Malabrigo Rios “Pearl 10” and “Pines” Kevin frogged and restarted his Payne pullover by Helena Bristow in Mountain Colors Twizzle in “Headwaters” Made more progress on the 2nd Pride Sock in White Birch Fiber Arts Self-Striping Sock in “The Full Monty” Cast on for a Slide Socks by Cookie A in Black Cat Fibers Nomad Sock in “The Texas Incident” Cast on and finished the Looped Loop Cowl by Kirsten Joh...

Aug 17, 202050 minEp. 7

Episode 6: A Leg Up on Mistakes

EPISODE 6: A Leg Up on Mistakes Administrative Notes (0:36) Project pages are now setup for all current knitting projects. Show note links will link to the project pages on this website, and those project pages will then contain links to Ravelry for those for which Ravelry is still accessible. Current Productions (2:01) Kevin has the body on his his Payne pullover by Helena Bristow in Mountain Colors Twizzle in “Headwaters” 85% Merino 15% Silk Working on the second sleeve of the Aumangea Pullove...

Jul 28, 202022 minEp. 6

Episode 5: A Creature of Habit

Current Productions (3:51) Kevin has the body on his his Payne pullover by Helena Bristow in Mountain Colors Twizzle in “Headwaters” 85% Merino 15% Silk Working on the second sleeve of the Aumangea Pullover by Aroha Knits in Malabrigo Rios “Pearl 10” and “Pines” (100% SW Merino) Events (9:05) Updated list from Knitty with cancelled fiber events as well as links to vendors who we can support Stash Dash 2020 hosted by the Knit Girllls runs May 22 through August 22 Bay Area Fiber Fair runs from Jul...

Jul 21, 202022 minEp. 5
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