Last month, a group of Yarniacs listeners got together in Cincinnati. Though Gayle and Sharlene were not able to attend, a wonderful time was had by all and we are hoping to do it again next year. There is a survey available for a future Yarniacs retreat/event here . If you are interested in such a future event, take a look. Thank you for helping us out. What are we wearing? Love Note by TinCanKnits Sharlene's Love Note Elton by Joji Locatelli Gayle's Elton What are we stalking? Sun Salutation b...
May 17, 2024•54 min
Robbie is in town for the annual NoCKRs retreat, and we spent a lovely afternoon together recording this episode. What are we wearing? Boxy by Joji Locatelli Elton Pullover by Joji Locatelli Sharlene's Elton Loose Socks by Casual Fashion Queen Gayle's Loose Socks What are we knitting? Brooklyn Raglan Lite by Tori Yu Metanoia Wrap by Christina Campbell Ranunculus by Midori Hirose Cabled pullover/jumper that is a test knit After Party by Callie Monster Endpaper Mitts by Eunny Jang Vanilla Socks by...
May 03, 2024•47 min
What are we wearing? Pacific Crest by Elizabeth Doherty Sharlene's Pacific Crest Vestover by Elsbeth Judith Gayle's Vestover What are we stalking? Organizer Mug Cozy by Sweet Potato 3 Tolsta Tee by Rebecca Clow Sunshine Tee by Andrea Gaughan Flip Side Tee by Tanis Lavalee Fure by Olga Buraya-Kefelian Jet Set Tunic by Park Williams What are we knitting? Anker's Hat by Petite Knit Brooklyn Raglan Lite by Tori Yu Metanoia Wrap by Christina Campbell 002 by Veronika Jobe Heel Toe Do Si Do by Crazy So...
Apr 19, 2024•55 min
What are we wearing? Headland by Elizabeth Doherty Sharlene's Headland Arabella by Ann McCauley What are we stalking? Evanescence by Joji Locatelli Easy Like Sunday Morning by Sonder Yarn Co. Draw by Amy Christoffers Troll by Gabriela Widmer-Hanke Sharlene's Troll Hats Crocus Hat by Kate Gagnon Osborne What are we knitting? After Party by Cally Monster Anker's Hat by PetiteKnit Sharlene's Anker's Hat Brooklyn Raglan Lite by Tori Yu The Squam Sweater by Elizabeth Doherty 002 by Veronika Jobe Heel...
Apr 05, 2024•58 min
What are we wearing? Calyx by Elizabeth Doherty Sharlene's Calyx Solasta by Kindred Red Gayle's Solasta What are we stalking? Peacock tee by Lene Holme Samsoe Faded Undulation Shawl by Stephen West Nordic Emotions by Paola Albergamo Forever 16 by Minimi Knit Design Forever 16 tunic by Minimi Knit Design Pimpom Shawl by Laura Penrose Thistle Peak by Lisa Mutch What are we knitting? Granny Go Round Cardigan by Iron Lamb After Party by Cally Monster 002 by Veronika Jobe Rye Sock by Tincanknits Rye ...
Mar 22, 2024•45 min
What are we wearing? Sun Salutation by Celia Cahill (to be published at the end of April 2024) It is an updated version of: Practice Yoga Wrap by Celia Cahill Bright Side by Espace Tricot What are we stalking? Armor Sweater by Ankestick Intentions Wrap by Knot Bad Brit Celer baby socks by Kristina Tyla Funfetti Raglan by Andrea Gaughan Springfling by The Petite Knitter What are we knitting? Granny Go Round Cardigan by Iron Lamb After Party by Callie Monster Generic hat for donation Elton Pullove...
Mar 08, 2024•1 hr 4 min
What are we wearing? Seacoast by Joji Locatelli Sharlene's Seacoast No Sweat Shirt by Park Williams Gayle's No Sweat Shirt What are we stalking? Springfield by Annamária Ötvös Festival of Stitches by Lisa Hannes FrettyBetty's Festival of Stitches After Party by Cally Monster Winter Reflections by Debra Gerhard Obsidian by Lisa Mutch Bohemian Scrapsody by Winter's Weather Knits 002 by Veronica Jobe What are we knitting? Anthology Throw by Helen Stewart Grannie Square Blanket (no pattern) Granny G...
Feb 23, 2024•47 min
What are we wearing? Confetti by Veera Valimaki Sharlene's Confetti Clio by Elizabeth Doherty Gayle's Clio What are we stalking? Scrap Wrap by Jacqui Verbeek Granny Square Cardigan by Kaitlin Barthold Granny Go Round Cardigan by Iron Lamb Feel the Breeze Shawl by Jennifer Weisman Dazzle Hat by Katie Osterwald Granny Square Chicken by Sweet Softies What have we been knitting? Colby by Elizabeth Doherty Anthology Throw by Helen Stewart Sophie Scarf by PetiteKnit Arabella by Ann McCauley Checkerwor...
Feb 09, 2024•54 min
Popular designers - Who is Elizabeth Zimmermann ? Baby Surprise Jacket by Elizabeth Zimmermann - Who is Stephen West? - Who is Stephanie Pearl-McFee? The Yarn Harlot blog - Who is TinCanKnits ? Flax by TinCanKnits Flax Light by TinCanKnits Crochet or other crafts - What is a granny square ? - What is crochet? Technique - What are short rows? - What is double knitting? - What is ladder back jacquard? It's Not about the Hat by Susan Rainey Thank you to our sponsor Fix-A-Stitch ! Popular patterns -...
Jan 26, 2024•55 min
What are we wearing? Some Kind of Wonderful by Susan Anderson Sharlene's Some Kind of Wonderful Super Simple Summer Sweater by Joji Locatelli Gayle's Super Simple Summer Sweater Clio by Elizabeth Doherty Gayle's Clio What are we stalking? The Hubby Hat by Anna Johanna Double thick hat by Kareema Ali Woven Warmth by Nancy Marchant Little Gemstones by Claire Slade Soft Spot Pullover by Elina Maaria What are we knitting? Anthology Throw by Helen Stewart Practice Yoga Wrap by Celia Cahill Arabella b...
Jan 12, 2024•53 min
In this last episode of 2023, Gayle and Sharlene answer some of the questions you've sent us over the past few months. I'll link the yarns and patterns that we mention. Coast yarn from Holst Garn in Denmark Ilha by Orlane Sucche Jamieson's yarns Some things that you might need in your knitting bag: chocolate, readers/glasses, knitting light, earphones/headphones Thank you to our sponsor Twice Sheared Sheep ! What patterns taught us the most about sweater construction? Most of Elizabeth Doherty's...
Dec 29, 2023•45 min
What are we wearing? Marklee DK by Elizabeth Doherty Sharlene's Marklee Ziggy Interrupted by Sandra Paul Gayle's Ziggy Interrupted What are we stalking? The Incredible Blanket by Purl Soho Take Wing by Jennifer Weissman November20 by Ankestrick The Mackintosh roses Shawl by Svetlana Tomina Twila Pullover by Christina Körber-Reith Goodnight, Goodnight, Construction Site by Richard Boxhall What are we knitting? Irish Gold by Joji Locatelli Colby by Elizabeth Doherty Claire in Paris by Susanna Kaar...
Dec 15, 2023•55 min
What are we wearing? Sorrel by Wool & Pine Gayle's Sorrel as worn by Sharlene Confetti by Veera Valimaki Gayle's Confetti What are we stalking? Kruger Wrap by Noma Ndlovu Euphorbia Wrap by Ambah O'Brien Nydia by Vanessa Smith Reflections by Meiju K-P Arabella by Ann McCauley What are we knitting? Magnolia Chunky Cardigan by Camilla Vad Irish Gold by Joji Locatelli Some Kind of Wonderful by Susan B. Anderson Vestover by Elisabeth Judith Claire in Paris Shawl by Susanna Kaartinen City Limits b...
Dec 01, 2023•53 min
What are we wearing? Sharlene's Countdown 2023 mini-skein project Ariana by Amy Christoffers Gayle's Ariana What are we stalking? Double Bubble by Veera Valimaki Garden Cardigan by Ankestrick Like a Cloud by Joji Locatelli Bukiwe Shawl by Noma Ndlovu Folly Skirt by Espace Tricot Anna Tee by Sarah Stark Here Comes the Sun by Olga Putano What are we knitting? Magnolia Chunky Cardigan by Camilla Vad Sharlene's crochet shell stich blanket Tractor hat by Ane Kydland Thomassen Thank you to our sponsor...
Nov 17, 2023•50 min
What are we wearing? Granito by Joji Locatelli Sharlene's Granito Vestover by Elsebeth Judith Gayle's Vestover What are we stalking? Squam Sweater by Elizabeth Judith Irish Gold by Joji Locatelli Balaclava hat/hood search on Ravelry Maple Vest by Yun Jeong City Limits by Tanis Lavallee What are we knitting? Magnolia Chunky Cardigan by Camilla Vad Sharlene's Crochet Shell Stitch blanket Doocot by Kate Davies Gayle's test knit bra top Thank you to our sponsor Fix-A-Stitch ! What have we finished? ...
Nov 03, 2023•51 min
What are we wearing? Farallon by Elizabeth Doherty Sharlene's Farallon Lounger by Joji Locatelli Gayle's Lounger What are we stalking? Seashore Stroll by Jennifer Shiels Toland Uptown Tee by Tori Yu Skyline Pullover by Tori Yu Gro Hat by Fiber Tales Nerea by Fiber Tales Sweater No. 9 by My Favourite Things Raindrops Hat by Mirella Moments What are we knitting? Ilha by Orlane Sucche Sharlene's Shell stitch blanket Test hat for Elizabeth Doherty Bits and Bobs by Kay Jones Claire in Paris Shawl by ...
Oct 20, 2023•49 min
What are we wearing? Hood on the Moon by Katrin Schneider Sharlene's Hood on the Moon Elton by Joji Locatelli Gayle's Elton What are we stalking? Manhattan Vest by Tori Yu Perfect Tee Handbook by Kate Oates Mirron Hat by Cashmere and Beach Lisse by Kindred Red Maple Seed Skirt by Bethany Henderson Laurel (Jumper) by Along avec Anna What are we knitting? Little Bird by Veera Välimäki Crochet Cluster Blanket Girlfriends Cardigan Anke by Ankestrick Knucks by Pamela Grossman Chilly Podsters by Glenn...
Oct 06, 2023•54 min
What are we wearing? KP Pullover by Eri Shimizu Gayle's Swap Wrap What are we stalking? Basic Nonsense Socks by Tess Vandekolk 2023 September Stashdown Hat by Vexy Puuteri Cardigan by Veera Välimäki Easy Peasy Knitted Gloves by Valentina Conzano Skipton gloves by Liz Thompson Autumn Romantic Shrug by Marina Supova What are we knitting/crocheting? Girlfriends Cardigan Anke by Ankestrick Summer Sidewalk by Fifty Four Ten Studio Bright Side by Espace Tricot Bits and Bobs by Kay Jones Flax by Tincan...
Sep 23, 2023•57 min
What are we wearing? Rocky Coast Cardigan by Hannah Fettig Sharlene's Rocky Coast Cardigan Soyokaze by Ririko Gayle's Soyokaze What are we stalking? Jenny Jacket V-neck by PetiteKnit All Used Up Cardigan by Julia-Maria Hegenbart Berry Pretty Baby Cardigan by Lilia Vanini Floating Ribbons by Jennifer Weissman Pilaster by Julia Hoover What are we knitting? Girlfriends Cardigan Anke by Ankestrick Chevron Lace Cardigan by milobo Bits and Bobs by Kay Jones Lunki by Anu Ahoniemi Bright Side by Espace ...
Sep 08, 2023•54 min
What are we wearing? Wishes Cardigan by Joji Locatelli Sharlene's Wishes Cardigan Ripple Bralette by Jesse Maed Designs What are we stalking? AT AT Attack by Richard Boxhall Chicken Knit by Pia Trans Cloud Peak Cardigan by Joji Locatelli Separate Ways by Joji Locatelli The Granny Pop V-Neck Sweater by MJ's Off The Hook Designs Granny Square Cardigan by Tonya Skalozub Lola Chic by Annie Lupton Emotional Support Chicken by Annette Corsino What are we knitting? Summer Sidewalk by Fifty Four Ten Stu...
Aug 25, 2023•53 min
We include a segment in the episode about winding yarn that we previously recorded. We were going to discuss this topic, but after listening to the previous episode, we decided it had all the points we wanted to discuss and so was worth listening again. We call it "School of Knit: Best of!" Enjoy! What are we wearing? Sharlene has failed at wearing her hand-knit socks! Ranunculus by Midori Hirose Gayle's Ranunculus What are we stalking? Maybury Cardigan by Ami Lowden Arconia by Ami Lowden Mabel'...
Aug 11, 2023•1 hr 9 min
What are we wearing? Shortie socks we have both made include the Rose City Rollers by Mara Catherine Bryner What are we stalking? Coastal Highway by Lisa Ross Field Sweater by Camilla Vad String of Pearls by Roseanna Murray Emotional Support Chicken by Annette Corsino Springfling by The Petite Knitter What are we knitting? (and crocheting!) Cloud Iridescence by Kathryn Bernard Ilha by Orlane Sucche Ariana by Amy Christoffers Keep it warm sweater by Yeon Hwa Lee Sotto il sole by Joji Locatelli Th...
Jul 28, 2023•47 min
Today's episode is something a little different! We celebrate the magic number 300. We have no idea how many podcasts make it to this measure of longevity, but here we are—still with no exit strategy. This is 300. What are we wearing? Donner by Elizabeth Doherty Sharlene's old Donner Magical Thinking by Casapinka Gayle's Magical Thinking Sharlene's Magical Thinking What are we knitting? Elton Pullover by Joji Locatelli Cloud Iridescence by Kathryn Bernard Ariana by Amy Christoffers Keep it warm ...
Jul 14, 2023•48 min
What are we wearing? Wishes Cardigan by Joji Locatelli Sharlene's Wishes Cardigan Little Bird by Veera Valimaki Gayle's Little Bird Hoodie Shawl Cardigan by Susanne Sommers Gayle's Hoodie Shawl What are we stalking? Octopus for a Preemie Facebook Group Sample octopus here Puff Stitch Hat by B. Hooked Crochet & Knitting Breezeway by Laura Aylor Claire in Paris Shawl by Susanna Kaartinen Anabelle Crop by Olfa Putano Designs Girly Feeling Shawl by Dolly Laishram Motion Head by Jennifer Beale Wh...
Jun 30, 2023•56 min
What are we wearing? Hood on the Moon by Katrin Schneider Sharlene's Hood on the Moon Neon by Joji Locatelli Sharlene's Neon Veronika by Julie Weisenberger Gayle's Veronika What are we stalking? Scrappy Granny Tee by Emily Marie Davis Bolan by Leila Raven Dumpling Bag by Jeannie Lee Ariana by Amy Cristoffers Gloria (pullover) by The Mercerie Gloria Capelet by The Mercerie Dreamy Road by Meiju K-P What are we knitting? Cloud Iridescence by Kathryn Bernard Sharlene's Cloud Iridescence by Kathryn B...
Jun 16, 2023•51 min
What are we wearing? Fancy Cardi by Joji Locatelli Veronika by Julie Weisenberger What have we been stalking? Anker's Summer Shirt by PetiteKnit Northeasterly by Skeinanigans Himari Hat by Noro Design Team In Motion Vest by Tian Connaughton Sun Spot Shawl by Laura Aylor What are we knitting/crocheting? Cloud Iridescence by Kathryn Bernard Donner by Elizabeth Doherty Keep it Warm Sweater by Leon Hwa Lee Thank you to our June sponsor - Twice Sheared Sheep ! What have we finished? Pink is for Power...
Jun 02, 2023•52 min
What are we wearing? Beekeeper Cardigan by Marie Green What are we stalking? Wilfreda by Wenche Roald Octopus for preemies Calad Shirt by Jessica Tsung Hummingbird Cardi by Brenda K. B. Anderson A beautiful example of a granny square sweater (Instagram link) Some Kind of Wonderful by Susan B. Anderson Vin Sweater by Laura Menéndez What are we knitting? Cloud Iridescence by Kathryn Bernard Pink is for Power by Melanie Berg Bits and Bobs by Kay F. Jones Colby by Elizabeth Doherty Keep it warm swea...
May 19, 2023•52 min
This episode we welcome special guest, BoxySweaterGal Robbie! Robbie is our moderator in the Yarniacs group on Ravelry, knitter of fabulous Boxy sweaters, quilter of unique designs, and our wonderful friend. Robbie is in town to attend the Northern California Knitter's Retreat (NoCKRs). We hope you enjoy our chat! What are we wearing? Boxy by Joji Locatelli Robbie's Boxy 5200K by Suvi Simola 5200K redux Copy.Cat C.C. beanie by Emily Ingrid Gayle's CopyCat CC Beanie What are we stalking? Xarabia ...
May 05, 2023•44 min
What are we wearing? Seacoast by Joji Locatelli Birds of a Feather by Andrea Mowry Gayle's Birds of a Feather What are we stalking? Two Bridges by Tori Yu Crystal Fantasy by Joji Locatelli Summer Sidewalk by Fifty Four Ten Studio GG 19-24 Traktor genser og lue by Ane Kydland Thomassen Charmeuse by Rosemary Hill Chevron Braid Wrap by Stephen West What are we knitting? Pink is for Power by Melanie Berg hat. 7. 2023 Bits and Bobs by Kay F. Jones Gayle's Bits and Bobs Cocoon by La Maison Rililie Tha...
Apr 21, 2023•56 min
What are we wearing? Inner Peace by Joji Locatelli Ziggy Interrupted by Sandra Paul Gayle's Ziggy Interrupted What are we stalking? Ilha by Orlane Sucche Tata Matilda by Marziasknit Nandipha by Noma Ndlovu Sowing Seeds of Love by Joji Locatelli Hoarfrost Hat by Alena Malevitch Mousseux by Espace Tricot What are we knitting? Pink is for Power by Melanie Berg Sockhead Slouch Hat by Kelly McClure Cloud Iridescence by Kathryn Bernard Bits and Bobs by Kay Jones Shifty by Andrea Mowry Thank you to our...
Apr 08, 2023•57 min
