Episode 20– Neverending WIPs, (and a special FO)

Edit: Episode 20 is here! RosiG'(SoapyKnitter) is destashing some sweet yarns!! Don’t miss out! (Ravelry link) Verena Knitting Magazine –Beautiful, stylish knits!! Plus Sizes! Cables! SPECIAL NOTE: With this episode, I think it is time to say goodbye. I didn’t want to mention that Episode 20 would be my last, because I didn’t want toContinue reading “Episode 20– Neverending WIPs, (and a special FO)”

Episode 18-Back again!

Episode 18 is ready to go! Kwik-Sew Plus size Pajama pants pattern, and some sale fabric I bought at City Quilter Summer of crafting– new machine, skirt craze just before vacation, finishing second quilt EVER! PJ pants fiasco! Techniques I’ve learned over the years: (links don’t necessarily represent an ‘ownership/invention of a technique, they areContinue reading “Episode 18-Back again!”

Episode 17.5– News!!

Episode 17.5 is ready. Thanks to SpinnDiva of Rambling Designs!! She designed this beautiful shawl and named it after me!! Then turned around, knit one, and sent it to me. In my favorite color!! I can’t thank you enough, SpinnDiva!! We fiber crafters are something else! Please check out her site and tell her IContinue reading “Episode 17.5– News!!”

Episode 16- Pointed Ramblings, New Hobbies

Episode 16 is now available Discussed: Falling into Sewing and Baking (I’m getting domesticated, eek!) Fabric/Sewing from a Knitter’s point of view Resist-Dyeing technique Running around Brooklyn lookin’ for fabric in all the wrong places(and some right places, too) Links: Resist Dyeing at Two Sheep Knitscene Magazine at Interweave Press(This is where the CPH patternContinue reading “Episode 16- Pointed Ramblings, New Hobbies”

Episode 15— 2008– NO FEAR, Books! and my ‘design’

Episode 15 is ready for your enjoyment! All subsequent regular blog posts are now at the New Blog!! The House of Wool Repute!! Creating Original Hand-Knitted Lace, by Margaret Stove Knitting Lace Triangles, by Evelyn A. Clark My Sources of Inspiration: Evelyn A. Clark Miriam L. Felton Megalogarnie SpinnDiva

Change can be a good thing…

Well ladies and gentlemen it is time for change yet again. First off. BeanKnits and Spins is still being hosted at Podshow but from here on out I will be posting show notes and related photos here on this blog. But, there’s a bigger change in store. I have joined forces with a variety ofContinue reading “Change can be a good thing…”