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Show 169 - Billboards Updated: 2011-11-06 09:32:29 Description: Lots of teaching this week, some twittering @reidyd, but no more mowing yet. This week, practical generosity and why making people feel guilty doesn’t work. Tiger provides purring. Audible is sponsoring this week and I talk about the Steve Jobs...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Show 168 - The main road Updated: 2011-10-30 09:40:21 Description: Hi all, back from the school retreat, and I’ve even had time to mow the lawn. This week, why the Internet is becoming like suburban estates. We catch up with the cats. Audible isn’t a sponsor this week, but you can take advantage of their...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Show 167 - And we're back Updated: 2011-10-23 09:28:50 Description: Show 167 – And we’re back Hi all, the show’s back after a few months away. Mum’s doing well and doesn’t need as much help as she has been needing, so I’m back for more shows. This week, why electricity is such...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Show 166 - Without fear Updated: 2011-07-17 10:56:31 Description: ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Show 165 - WWKIP Sydney - The second one Updated: 2011-07-10 10:29:16 Description: ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Show 164 - WWKIP 2011 - Part 1 Updated: 2011-06-12 11:55:44 Description: ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Show 163 - All the World's a Stage Updated: 2011-06-05 10:29:22 Description: ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Show 162 - Easter Show 2011 - Cashmere Updated: 2011-04-24 10:36:43 Description: Thanks to everyone who has been in contact.You can visit Bev at Belisa Cashmere.Sally's blog is here.If you'd like to take up the Audible offer of a free trial account and a free book, click here.There's also a Sticks and String i...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Show 161 - Easter Show 2011 - Arts Preview Updated: 2011-04-17 10:53:57 Description: Thanks to everyone who has been in contact.Sally’s blog is here.If you’d like to take up the Audible offer of a free trial account and a free book, click here.There’s also a Sticks and String iPhone app.The uTeach ap...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Show 160 - India Updated: 2011-04-10 10:30:24 Description: Thanks to everyone who has been in contact.Sally’s blog is here.If you’d like to take up the Audible offer of a free trial account and a free book, click here.There’s also a Sticks and String iPhone app. Geraldine&rsq...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Show 159 - Facts Updated: 2011-03-20 10:01:07 Description: Thanks to everyone who has been in contact.Sally's blog is here.If you'd like to take up the Audible offer of a free trial account and a free book, click here.There's also a Sticks and String iPhone app.What's happeningColumbia Gorge F...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Show 158 - A bit of adventure Updated: 2011-03-13 09:31:28 Description: Thanks to everyone who has been in contact.Sally's blog is here.If you'd like to take up the Audible offer of a free trial account and a free book, click here.There's also a Sticks and String iPhone app.What's happeningColumbia Gorge F...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Show 157 - Buying consequences Updated: 2011-03-06 06:51:58 Description: Thanks to everyone who has been in contact.Sally's blog is here.If you'd like to take up the Audible offer of a free trial account and a free book, click here.There's also a Sticks and String iPhone app.What's happeningColumbia Gorge F...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Show 156b - A quick thanks Updated: 2011-02-13 08:23:23 Description: ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Show 156 - A good start Updated: 2011-02-06 09:08:20 Description: Thanks to everyone who has been in contact.If you want to donate to the Queensland Premier's Flood Appeal, the instructions are here.If you'd like to take up the Audible offer of a free trial account and a free book, click here.There's also...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Show 155 - back to work soon Updated: 2011-01-23 09:16:45 Description: Thanks to everyone who has been in contact.If you want to donate to the Queensland Premier's Flood Appeal, the instructions are here.If you'd like to take up the Audible offer of a free trial account and a free book, click here.There's also...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Show 154 - Compared with Updated: 2011-01-16 10:29:08 Description: Thanks to everyone who has been in contact.If you'd like to take up the Audible offer of a free trial account and a free book, click here.There's also a Sticks and String iPhone app.Check out AnonymousKnitter's podcast hereWhat's happe...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Show 153 - Relativistic knitting Updated: 2011-01-09 11:28:02 Description: Thanks to everyone who has been in contact.If you'd like to take up the Audible offer of a free trial account and a free book, click here.There's also a Sticks and String iPhone app.Check out Word Lens hereWhat's happeningCarolina Fibe...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Show 152 - Choose wisely Updated: 2010-12-19 10:13:58 Description: Thanks to everyone who has been in contact.If you'd like to take up the Audible offer of a free trial account and a free book, click here.There's also a Sticks and String iPhone app.Check out Word Lens hereWhat's happeningCarolina Fibe...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Show 151 - The back of the drawer Updated: 2010-12-12 10:40:35 Description: Thanks to everyone who has been in contact.If you'd like to take up the Audible offer of a free trial account and a free book, click here.There's also a Sticks and String iPhone app.What's happeningCarolina Fiber Frolic Charlest...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Show 150 - Bushells Updated: 2010-12-05 08:44:54 Description: Thanks to everyone who has been in contact.If you'd like to take up the Audible offer of a free trial account and a free book, click here.A knitted Christmas tree here and on Facebook.What's happeningCarolina Fiber Frolic &n...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Show 149 - Spirit Updated: 2010-11-20 13:14:09 Description: ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Show 148 - Body Updated: 2010-11-14 10:05:13 Description: Thanks to everyone who has been in contact.New recording equipment...What's happeningCourthouse Stitch'n'Bitch Every Sunday at the Courthouse Hotel Newtown 1:30pmNSW Knitters Guild (Blue Mountains Division) 3rd Saturday of eac...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Show 147 - Mind Updated: 2010-11-07 10:34:41 Description: Thanks to everyone who has been in contact.Our thoughts are with Lara, Mark and Inigo this week, and beyond.Things I've mentioned recently:The new Knit Sibs podcast is here.If you'd like to take up the Audible offer of a free trial account ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Show 146 - A short show Updated: 2010-10-24 07:56:37 Description: Thanks to everyone who has been in contact. And thank you very much for the Aran Knitting book.Things I mentioned :The new Knit Sibs podcast is here.If you'd like to take up the Audible offer of a free trial account and a free book, click h...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Show 145 - Why to not knit gifts Updated: 2010-10-17 09:27:25 Description: Thanks to everyone who has been in contact. And thank you very much for the Aran Knitting book.Things I mentioned recently:The new KnitWits podcast is here.If you'd like to take up the Audible offer of a free trial account and a free book, click...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Show 144 - Why Knit Gifts Updated: 2010-10-03 09:49:53 Description: Thanks to everyone who has been in contact.The interview with Neal Stephenson and Greg Bear is here (contains a small amount of swearing). Use the link below to sign up.Things I mentioned:The new KnitWits podcast is here.If you'd like ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Show 143 - Wash Carefully Updated: 2010-09-27 04:03:51 Description: Thanks to everyone who has been in contact.There's a bit planned for this season, including some interviews, so I hope you'll enjoy it.Things I mentioned:The new KnitWits podcast is here.If you'd like to take up the Audible offer of a free trial...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Show 142 - Apostasy Updated: 2010-09-19 09:00:32 Description: Things I mentioned:The new KnitWits podcast is here.If you'd like to take up the Audible offer of a free trial account and a free book, click here.What's happening5th Annual Retreat Sonora CaliforniaCourthouse Stitch'n'Bitch&nbs...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Show 141 - Monoculture Updated: 2010-09-05 10:52:37 Description: Not just like meThanks to everyone who has been in contact.There's a bit planned for this season, including some interviews, so I hope you'll enjoy it.Things I mentioned:The interview I did with Susan Dolph is here.If you'd like to take up the A...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Show 140 - Cyborgs ate my essay Updated: 2010-08-29 11:17:20 Description: No essay on the show this week, because I spent the weekend writing one for uni.Thanks to everyone who has been in contact.There's a bit planned for this season, including some interviews, so I hope you'll enjoy it.Things I mentioned:If you'd like to...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Show 139 - Resistance Updated: 2010-08-15 07:57:00 Description: Politics this week.Here's the Greens' ad. (Isn't it nice that I don't have to be balanced and include the others.)Thanks to everyone who has been in contact.There's a bit planned for this season, including some interviews, so I hope you'll enjoy...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Show 138 - Chose carefully Updated: 2010-08-08 09:32:56 Description: Well, after a bit of a telephonic adventure, the show's back with the new season..Thanks to everyone who has been in contact.There's a bit planned for this season, including some interviews, so I hope you'll enjoy it.Things I mentioned:Unique Sheep C...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Show 137 - It doesn't just happen Updated: 2010-06-20 09:54:59 Description: Show notes coming soon....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Show 136 - Sydney WWKIP 2010 Updated: 2010-06-13 10:06:13 Description: If you'd like to take up the Audible offer of a free trial account and a free book, click here.The information for World Wide Knit In Public day is here.And the Tour de Fleece is coming up!The knitter's guild is here.You can contact me...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Show 135 - Knitting Software Updated: 2010-06-06 10:53:38 Description: If you'd like to take up the Audible offer of a free trial account and a free book, click here.And of course Sally joins us for the beginning of the Easter Show knitting review. Don't forget to drop her a line.The information for World...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Show 134 - Relative importance Updated: 2010-05-23 09:50:12 Description: If you'd like to take up the Audible offer of a free trial account and a free book, click here.And of course Sally joins us for the beginning of the Easter Show knitting review. Don't forget to drop her a line.The information for World...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Show 133 - Testing times Updated: 2010-05-16 09:49:07 Description: If you’d like to take up the Audible offer of a free trial account and a free book, click here. And thanks to Audible for sponsoring the show this week.And of course Sally joins us for the beginning of the Easter Show knitting review...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Show 132 - One off Updated: 2010-05-09 08:45:15 Description: If you'd like to take up the Audible offer of a free trial account and a free book, click here. And thanks to Audible for sponsoring the show this week.And of course Sally joins us for the beginning of the Easter Show knitting review. ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Show 131 - Just because Updated: 2010-04-25 11:55:00 Description: If you'd like to take up the Audible offer of a free trial account and a free book, click here. And thanks to Audible for sponsoring the show this week.And of course Sally joins us for the beginning of the Easter Show knitting review. ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Show 130 - Bothering Updated: 2010-04-18 09:52:00 Description: If you'd like to take up the Audible offer of a free trial account and a free book, click here. And thanks to Audible for sponsoring the show this week. And of course Sally joins us for the beginning of the Easter Show knitting re...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Show 129 - Easter Show 2010 Updated: 2010-04-11 09:58:00 Description: If you'd like to take up the Audible offer of a free trial account and a free book, click here. And thanks to Audible for sponsoring the show this week.This week we talk to Bev Cooper of Belisa Cashmere.And of course Sally joins u...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Show 128 - The standards committee Updated: 2010-03-28 08:28:00 Description: If you'd like to take up the Audible offer of a free trial account and a free book, click here. And thanks to Audible for sponsoring the show this week.Thanks to everyone who has been in contact over the past week, and don't forget to ask some q...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Show 127 - Integrity Updated: 2010-03-21 08:27:00 Description: If you'd like to take up the Audible offer of a free trial account and a free book, click here. And thanks to Audible for sponsoring the show this week.Thanks to everyone who has been in contact over the past week, and don't forget to ask some q...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Show 126 - Determined Updated: 2010-03-14 10:03:00 Description: If you'd like to take up the Audible offer of a free trial account and a free book, click here. And thanks to Audible for sponsoring the show this week.Thanks to everyone who has been in contact over the past week, and don't forget to ask some q...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Show 125 - A convenient fiction Updated: 2010-03-07 09:11:00 Description: If you'd like to take up the Audible offer of a free trial account and a free book, click here. And thanks to Audible for sponsoring the show this week.Thanks to everyone who has been in contact over the past week, and don't forget to ask some q...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Show 124 - Thinking small Updated: 2010-02-28 09:55:00 Description: If you'd like to take up the Audible offer of a free trial account and a free book, click here. And thanks to Audible for sponsoring the show this week. Thanks to everyone who has been in contact over the past week, and don't forget to ask some ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Show 123 - Ding Updated: 2010-02-21 09:44:00 Description: If you'd like to take up the Audible offer of a free trial account and a free book, click here. And thanks to Audible for sponsoring the show this week.Thanks to everyone who has been in contact over the past week, and thanks for the Valentines....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Show 122 - Best eaten peeled Updated: 2010-02-14 09:54:00 Description: f you'd like to take up the Audible offer of a free trial account and a free book, click here. And thanks to Audible for sponsoring the show this week.Thanks to everyone who has been in contact over the past week, and thanks for the birthday wis...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Show 121 - Little things Updated: 2010-02-07 07:51:00 Description: If you'd like to take up the Audible offer of a free trial account and a free book, click here. And thanks to Audible for sponsoring the show this week.Thanks to everyone who has been in contact over the break, especially Thea, Tabitha, Julianna...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Show 120 - True knitting Updated: 2009-11-08 09:25:00 Description: If you'd like to take up the Audible offer of a free trial account and a free book, click here. And thanks to Audible for sponsoring the show this week. The show's going to be on a break until February 2010 (details in the show) so thanks so much to ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Show 119 - Dangerous Updated: 2009-10-25 09:28:00 Description: Lots of Uni stuff to be done and not enough time knitting. Morris and Sons have their sale on. There are free things over at Knitting Daily. What's happening Courthouse Stitch'n'Bitch Every Sunday at the Courthouse Hotel Newtown 1:30pm NSW Knitte...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Show 118 - Smorgasbord Updated: 2009-10-18 09:12:00 Description: f you'd like to take up the Audible offer of a free trial account and a free book, click here. And thanks to Audible for sponsoring the show this week. Morris and Sons have their sale on. There are free things over at Knitting Daily. What's happeni...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Show 117 - Successful Knitting Updated: 2009-10-11 10:51:00 Description: If you'd like to take up the Audible offer of a free trial account and a free book, click here. And thanks to Audible for sponsoring the show this week. The 2010 Calendar of Hope, which supports breast cancer research is available here. There is some...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Show 116 - Keeping up appearances Updated: 2009-09-27 10:55:00 Description: If you'd like to take up the Audible offer of a free trial account and a free book, click here. And thanks to Audible for sponsoring the show this week. Franklin Habit's blog is here. Here's the YouTube video What's happening Courthouse Stitch'n'Bi...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Show 115 - The one without the essay Updated: 2009-09-20 10:47:00 Description: If you'd like to take up the Audible offer of a free trial account and a free book, click here. And thanks to Audible for sponsoring the show this week. The reason for no essay is simple, I was playing the keyboard at a concert with Michael Jackson (...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Show 114 - Unexamined knitting Updated: 2009-09-13 11:02:00 Description: If you'd like to take up the Audible offer of a free trial account and a free book, click here. And thanks to Audible for sponsoring the show this week. Spring is well underway in the Blue Mountains, lots of birds about, so the show was recorded outs...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Show 113 - I.P. Updated: 2009-09-06 10:00:00 Description: If you'd like to take up the Audible offer of a free trial account and a free book, click here. And thanks to Audible for sponsoring the show this week. Back from doing University assignments - statistics are such fun! This week there's another inter...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Show 112 - Long Knitting Updated: 2009-07-26 09:47:00 Description: If you'd like to take up the Audible offer of a free trial account and a free book, click here. And thanks to Audible for sponsoring the show this week. If you'd like a free double pass (there's a couple left) to the Stitches and Craft show (see belo...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Show 111 - Not quaint Updated: 2009-07-20 05:59:00 Description: Sorry that the show's a bit late, but yesterday got disorganise, you wouldn't think a seven year old's birthday party could get so complicated.. If you'd like to take up the Audible offer of a free trial account and a free book, click here. And thank...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Show 110 - Knitting Retreat Updated: 2009-07-13 11:01:00 Description: At least this week I planned for the show to be late. If you'd like to take up the Audible offer of a free trial account and a free book, click here. And thanks to Audible for sponsoring the show this week. Thanks to Jamie (Phraser), Justin (ThirdTou...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Show 109 - Choosing Yarn Updated: 2009-07-07 01:55:00 Description: Sorry about the show being late. If you'd like to take up the Audible offer of a free trial account and a free book, click here. And thanks to Audible for sponsoring the show this week. We went reasonably well in the Chess competition, seniors 8 pts,...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Show 108 - Imbalance Updated: 2009-06-28 11:03:00 Description: hanks to Sally for the Easter Show knitting comments. If you'd like to take up the Audible offer of a free trial account and a free book, click here. And thanks to Audible for sponsoring the show this week. What's happening Courthouse Stitch'n'Bitc...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Show 107 - Looking the best Updated: 2009-06-21 10:47:00 Description: Thanks to Sally for the Easter Show knitting comments. If you'd like to take up the Audible offer of a free trial account and a free book, click here. And thanks to Audible for sponsoring the show this week. What's happening Courthouse Stitch'n'Bit...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Show 106 - WWKIP '09 Updated: 2009-06-14 10:02:00 Description: Thanks to Sally for organising the Sydney WWKIP day, it was lots of fun. Thanks also to Lara for having a word, and Michelle for popping in as well. If you'd like to take up the Audible offer of a free trial account and a free book, click here. And t...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Show 105 - Crochet Updated: 2009-05-31 10:41:00 Description: Thanks to Sally for her comments on the knitting, more in coming weeks. Thank you to Bev Cooper from Belisa Cashmere for kthe crochet information. Sundogstudios' video from Maryland Sheep and Wool is here. If you'd like to take up the Audible offer o...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Show 104 - Cashmere Updated: 2009-05-24 09:33:00 Description: Thanks to Sally for her comments on the knitting, more in coming weeks. Thank you to Bev Cooper from Belisa Cashmere for keeping us up to date with what's happening with Australian cashmere. If you'd like to take up the Audible offer of a free trial ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Show 103 - Yard dogs Updated: 2009-05-17 10:40:00 Description: Thanks to Sally for her comments on the knitting, more in coming weeks. Thank you to Jim Luce for his glimpse into working with yard dogs. If you’d like to take up the Audible offer of a free trial account and a free book, click here. And thanks to...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Show 102 - Alpaca fleece Updated: 2009-05-10 10:07:00 Description: Thanks to Sally for her comments on the knitting, more in coming weeks. Thank you to Lyn Davison for her comments on the alpaca fleece judging. If you’d like to take up the Audible offer of a free trial account and a free book, click here. And than...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Show 101 - Sydney Royal Easter Show Updated: 2009-05-03 12:22:00 Description: The show notes will follow later in the week. If you'd like to take up the Audible offer of a free trial account and a free book, click here. And thanks to Audible for sponsoring the show this week. What's happening Courthouse Stitch'n'Bitch Every...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Show 100 - From the beginning Updated: 2009-04-05 11:22:00 Description: Well, made it to 100. This week a look back... If you'd like to take up the Audible offer of a free trial account and a free book, click here. And thanks to Audible for sponsoring the show this week. What's happening Courthouse Stitch'n'Bitch Ever...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Show 99 - What we say Updated: 2009-03-29 08:07:00 Description: I hope everyone was able to participate in Earth Hour last night. I sat with a candle and read a book. What's happening Courthouse Stitch'n'Bitch Every Sunday at the Courthouse Hotel Newtown 1:30pm Mens Australian Knitting Retreat Jenolan Caves...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Show 98 - Variety Updated: 2009-03-22 09:22:00 Description: Thank you so much to Eleanor for the wonderful Elizabeth Zimmermann DVD I’m looking forward to eating dinner with Elizabeth this coming week. Thank you also to Leslieblonde for the wonderful essay this week. If you’d like to take up the Audible...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Show 97 - Do it for me Updated: 2009-03-15 07:53:00 Description: Thank you so much to Inga from Rockpool Candy for the lovely spinning fibre. Thanks for the info about Dollhouse. And here's a drongo. What's happening Courthouse Stitch'n'Bitch Every Sunday at the Courthouse Hotel Newtown 1:30pm Mens Australian K...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Show 96 - I'm busy Updated: 2009-03-08 07:01:00 Description: Why people are never really too busy to knit (unless they're already knitters). Thanks so much again to Terry for the wonderful book this week. And why it would be very difficult to buy knot free wool. I'm not sure if I've put this webcam up before, ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Show 95 - Bloom where you're planted Updated: 2009-03-01 08:10:00 Description: Making lemonade gets a mention too. Cat noises this week again supplied by Tiger who woke up just before I started recording. Stornoway is up to the gussets, by the time you read this anyway. What's happening Courthouse Stitch'n'Bitch Every Sunday...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Show 94 - Talk with me Updated: 2009-02-22 07:01:00 Description: Why knitting leads to conversation. Cat noises this week supplied by Tiger who missed out on his morning run around. Thanks to everyone for saying where they are from. And we find out that you can't get down off an elephant. What's happening Courth...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Show 93 - The plan Updated: 2009-02-15 06:21:00 Description: The weather is no longer hot! If you hear a rumbling sound during the first part of the show, it's not the dryer, it's Tikka purring, I probably shouldn't pat her at the same time as I'm recording. CogKNITive is here. The Magical Earth is here, give ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Show 92 - Time to imagine Updated: 2009-02-08 09:19:00 Description: The weather is hot, very hot! This week I look at the advantages of occasionally getting bored. More from the metaphorical mailbag too. Thanks very much to Laura for this week's book. What's happening Courthouse Stitch'n'Bitch Every Sunday at the ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Show 91 - Wrapping Paper Updated: 2009-02-01 07:13:00 Description: Welcome to series 10. Thank you this week to Deb for sending me the Mon Tricot book, it contains some amazing things. Some correspondence answered in this week's show (a new feature) What's happening Courthouse Stitch'n'Bitch Every Sunday at the ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Show 90 - Black Jelly Beans Updated: 2009-01-04 10:29:00 Description: A big knitting coincidence this week. If you want nice jelly beans, I like the ones from here. That's it for series 9, but series 10 will be starting on 1 February. Thanks to everyone who has helped out with this series, Michelle for all the music, E...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Show 89 - The T word Updated: 2008-12-28 11:10:00 Description: The new jumper is progressing, up to ball 4 (7-8 to go). This week's R+L knitting group was at Scorpio's house and we had an international visitor, McLenaghanKnits from Ravelry joined up (and you should see the blanket she's working on). Christmas wa...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Show 88 - Honestly Updated: 2008-12-21 10:41:00 Description: Thanks again to Michelle Griffin for the Christmas variations. Lots of good book reviews coming up courtesy of the guild meeting on Saturday Knitting of the new jumper is up to ball 3 (8-9 left to go). Michael Kirby's speech is here. (It it's after M...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Show 87 - S.K.I.P. Updated: 2008-12-14 10:00:00 Description: This week's show comes from the Sydney Knit In Public event at the Sidewalk Café at the Sydney Opera House (and the staff were really wonderful). Thanks to JenWren, PomPom, GrandmaFlea, WittyKnitter, Kate, SandraH, Emily, SocksAndJumpersRock, The Ot...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Show 86 - Enjoy the wait Updated: 2008-12-07 10:05:00 Description: Why waiting is good for the economy. How the cats got their names - as requested. As mentioned, if you're a cat person, you'll get this, if you're not a cat person it will reinforce your preconceptions. What's happening Courthouse Stitch'n'Bitch ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Show 85 - Knitting a spacecraft Updated: 2008-11-30 08:31:00 Description: Back safely from camp, which was lots of fun and included no breakages. Not much knitting though, no one needed staking out. Looking forward to Summer which starts tomorrow, and holidays which start on Friday. A look at the NSW school system too - as...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Show 84 - It begins where? Updated: 2008-11-23 07:00:00 Description: Thanks to Eileen (you'll hear why in the show). A new computer (a Macintosh Pro) this week, so you might hear a difference in the show as I'm now using Adobe Soundbooth to edit the audio. Let me know if there's a problem. It sounds alright on the pla...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Show 83 - On demand Updated: 2008-11-16 08:29:00 Description: Can you be creative on demand? The Easter Show Arts Program is out, you have until 2 February to decide... Thank you so much to RoseKnits247 on Ravelry for sending me this week's review book - very much appreciated - I am struggling not to start Stor...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Show 82 - So much more Updated: 2008-11-09 09:22:00 Description: Some ideas to overcome the ill effects of the financial turmoil caused by the scarf. A quick visit to the Zig Zag railway this morning for some photos. What's happening Courthouse Stitch'n'Bitch Every Sunday at the Courthouse Hotel Newtown 1:30pm...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Show 81 - Do I know you? Updated: 2008-11-02 09:08:00 Description: Lots of things have happened, as usual. The annual year 7 zoo went well, lots of fun even being trailed by 25 kids. Franklin Habit's little book is available - it's wonderful. Exams are happening... What's happening Courthouse Stitch'n'Bitch Ever...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Show 80 - Stick to your knitting Updated: 2008-10-12 09:56:00 Description: A fun course this week making games with this software (which is unintentionally quite educational.The second installment from the Rams' Sock Club arrived from The Unique Sheep, very nice once again.And how little sayings makers know about knitters.W...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Show 79 - The knitting help line Updated: 2008-10-05 11:01:00 Description: Daylight Savings has started and confused the cats. And why do my nieces always need more shoes?If you'd like to help out with Project Mercy they're after red or white yarn and needles, you can talk to JuliaG over on Ravelry if you'd like to find our...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Show 78 - Itches Updated: 2008-09-29 11:13:00 Description: Sorry the show's a day late, but Mum's birthday party went well yesterday, thanks to everyone who sent best wishes.School holidays have started, two weeks off - with some luck I'll get back to people who have left messages.This week's essay is a litt...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Show 77 - Choices Updated: 2008-09-21 11:04:00 Description: Assisted by Tiger sitting on me this week.Next week's show may be a day late because on Sunday it's Mum's birthday party that I'm organising and is probably going to be more work than I'm expecting. :)Knitting has begun on the Large Rectangle from Vi...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Show 76 - The New LYS Updated: 2008-09-14 10:44:00 Description: A guest essay this week, thanks very much to Kate.A new book kindly sent by Beth, thanks to her also, it's wonderfulThe Ram II club is here.When writing these up I realised I'd played the Justin Bianco track in show 44, but it's not reminding me of i...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Show 75 - Finishing Updated: 2008-09-07 10:44:00 Description: A short show this week, but plenty of things to talk about (just not much knitting in the past week). I'm looking forward to getting started with the Vintage Twist wool that Sonia and Damo from ACS sent.What's happeningCourthouse Stitch'n'Bitch ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Show 74 - Trendy Updated: 2008-08-24 10:43:00 Description: Dotty is finished and there will soon be photos.Only 4 months to Christmas, start planning (or worrying).Any suggestions for a shawl from Victorian Lace Today (for less than 1700 yards of yarn)?What's happeningCourthouse Stitch'n'Bitch Ev...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Show 73 - Lifestyle Knitting Updated: 2008-08-17 10:16:00 Description: This week we're joined by Barbara Coddington the founding editor of Yarn Magazine.If you're planning a trip, check out KnitMap.What's happeningBeyond Knitting & Crocheted Reef and Anemone Garde 17 June to 24 August at the San Jose Mus...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Show 72 - Nothing Updated: 2008-08-10 10:15:00 Description: This week there's a chat with Mandie Chandler of Ewe Give Me The Knits.The drum carder get a mention.The Australian Government is reviewing Aviation Security Screening and is asking for submissions, so if you'd like to let them know your opinion of t...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Show 71 - The Real Thing Updated: 2008-08-03 14:27:00 Description: What I did during the break. The Australian Sheep and Wool Show in Bendigo, a cold breakfast next to a lake, a wool museum and a nice shop in Melbourne. There are even some kangaroos and wallabies get a mention.In this show we have a chat with Feisty...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Show 70 - Meg Swansen Updated: 2008-07-06 11:01:00 Description: This week Meg Swanson joins us to talk about knitting and lots of other things. Thanks to Sara for helping get it organised.What's happeningAnglicare Knit In #5 9am to 3pm 9 July Government House Perth Western AustraliaAustralian Sheep an...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Show 69 - Jared Flood Updated: 2008-06-29 12:08:00 Description: This week knitter, photographer and designer Jared Flood joins us to talk about his knitting and lots of other things.How playing Dungeons and Dragons helps with knitting design (I think the only way to be more geeky would be to get some Star Trek in...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Show 68 - Rob Costlow Updated: 2008-06-22 10:19:00 Description: This week's interview is with Rob Costlow one of the musicians who has provided music for the show, some of the most popular music in fact.The Baby Suprise Jackets and birthday cardigan are coming along nicely and the Malabrigo project has made it on...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Kaffe Fassett Updated: 2008-06-15 09:01:00 Description: This week Kaffe Fassett, knitting legend and adjective, joins us. Given his hectic schedule, it was great to catch up with him.World Wide Knit in Public Day went well in Sydney, I hope everyone else had a great time at their local events. What's happ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Show 66 - Franklin Habit Updated: 2008-06-08 11:19:00 Description: A wonderful interview this week with Franklin Habit of The Panopticon blog. Franklin tells us about some of his knitting experiences and where knitting has taken him.A Malabrigo experiment this week too.What's happeningAustralian Sheep and Wool Show&...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Show 65 - Ann & Eugene Bourgeois Updated: 2008-06-01 10:30:00 Description: This week a distilled version of the wonderful chat I had with Ann and Eugene Bourgeois of the Philosopher's Wool Company. Visit their site for a video lesson on Fair Isle techniques and some delightful jumper designs.If you like hard science fiction...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Show 64 - Ann Feitelson Updated: 2008-05-25 10:44:00 Description: This week we have the first of the extended interviews; Ann Feitelson of Fair Isle knitting fame joins me for a chat about Fair Isle and other things to do with her knitting. Ann's book is listed below and is a wonderful overview of Fair Isle knittin...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Show 63 - All my own work Updated: 2008-05-18 10:27:00 Description: Two wonderful interviews from Lee Fay this week, Pat and Ian Robertson from Clifton Wool n Things and Richard Ashford of Ashord's. Thanks very much to Lee Fay and her interviewees.What's happeningAustralian Sheep and Wool Show Bendigo Vic...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Show 62 - Who knits? Updated: 2008-04-20 10:56:00 Description: This week we visit the marketing department at Australian Country Spinners with Damian and Stephen.If you'd like to support Manda in her walk in support of breast cancer research, then visit her blog here and be generous (lots of prizes too).What's h...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Show 61 - What's it worth? Updated: 2008-04-13 11:24:00 Description: It's holidays again, and autumn is spreading around the mountains will a few places with very nice reds and golds.I've purchased a Rowan pattern book, they're very nice but I'm afraid that it may be the start of a slippery slope.Thanks to everyone bu...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Show 60 - One yarn Updated: 2008-04-06 10:24:00 Description: Lots of things this week. Henry is back home with his ribbon, and Burrastow by Ann Feitelson is well underway (if 15cm is 'well').David Bliss reads his 'A Husband's knitted brow' - thanks David.RavelryRaiser '08 is on, you can take part here but you'...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Show 59 - Knitting for gold Updated: 2008-03-30 08:46:00 Description: Thanks for all the kind words about Henry's success at the Easter Show.WWKIP plans are happening, keep up with the saga on the Australian Knitters board on Ravelry.If you're going to Bendigo Sheep and Wool, keep in touch for the get together on the S...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Show 58 - The Easter Show Show Updated: 2008-03-23 11:47:00 Description: Yes, the title says it all.Liz and Berry Carter’s llamas can be seen at Lama World (yes only 1 L in the name, well 2 because there’s one in ‘World? too).World Wide Knit in Public Day info is here. What’s happeningAustralian Sheep and W...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Show 57 - The good scissors Updated: 2008-03-16 09:59:00 Description: The tee shirts etc are available at CafePress. Special thanks to JoniMarie, KnitNick, and Cheesehead for their work in getting this happening and producing and cleaning up the graphics, and to everyone else on Ravelry supporting this. Finishing at Au...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Show 56 - Knitting with a point Updated: 2008-03-09 08:24:00 Description: Burmese blocking techniques.I’m working on the Hemlock Ring Blanket by Jared Flood at the moment.Canberra wool week is on 18 May (yes a whole week in 1 day - I haven’t found an official site for it yet).Happy 2nd anniversary to It’s a purl man ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Show 55 - I'm knitting with only one needle Updated: 2008-03-02 09:02:00 Description: Australian Country Spinners can be found here.The tee shirts are coming, I'll do a quick post when I get that all organised. Thanks very much to everyone who has contributed.I'm working on Mystery Shawl 7.What's happeningAustralian Sheep and Wool Sho...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Show 54 - I say tomato Updated: 2008-02-24 09:17:00 Description: Australian Country Spinners can be found here. ZKnit's podcast "Knit Obsession" is here. Y-Knit is still here. Deborah of Deborah Knits did the review of the sock software. What's happeningAustralian Sheep and Wool Show Bendigo ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Show 53 - Knitting a country Updated: 2008-02-17 09:05:00 Description: The apology is here. Australian Country Spinners can be found here. Belle of the Ball Podcast Y-Knit Cobblestone Pullover What's happeningAustralian Sheep and Wool Show Bendigo Victoria 18-20 JulyCourthouse Stitch'n'Bitch Ever...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Show 52 - Secret knitting Updated: 2008-02-10 10:28:00 Description: Extra knitting this week because of the railway means that the Cobblestone is almost finished. Flat Stanley from South Carolina assisted this week. The Other Andrew's photos of last week's knitting at the opera are here. (Thanks Andrew) The longest s...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Show 51 - A night at the opera Updated: 2008-02-03 09:45:00 Description: Today's show comes from the Australian Opera's performance of La Boheme in the Domain in Sydney. Our guests were: the other Andrew, Reecie, Kris, Bex, and Michelle the knitting Muso. Kris's competiton details are here. If you'd like to help Can-Assis...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Show 50 - We choose Updated: 2008-01-06 11:17:00 Description: Lots coming up over the next few weeks. If anyone does nalbinding and would like a paid commission for some socks, drop me a line and I'll pass on Mike's details. Monday is Distaff Day so get spinning tomorrow. Have a look at Marnie's blog on Wednesd...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Show 49 - Five for Updated: 2007-12-30 11:19:00 Description: The information on the final Wheel of Time book is here. The British Library Turning the Pages site for Vista is here, there's also a link for non-Vista users. Yarn Magazine has new owners and should be back in March 2008. The new Henry VIII pictures...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Show 48 - A butterfly flaps its wings Updated: 2007-12-23 11:40:00 Description: Why cleaning up can be hazardous to podcasting. Paintballing can also be hazardous but only to appearances. Thanks to everyone who has suggested knitting software, but there's room for more, so if you use any software, and you like it, please let me ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Show 47 - I will follow...? Updated: 2007-12-16 11:54:00 Description: A bonus at this month's guild meeting was the book sale, so lots of new books will be coming up for review over the next weeks. Na Craga by Alice Starmore is the next project (well at the moment it is) and Ann Feitelson's Burrastow Jumper will be the...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Show 46 - Goldilocks Updated: 2007-12-09 11:09:00 Description: A bit of a departure from the regular - this week bookbinding, yes it is related to knitting (it has needles and thread, and some similar concepts).What's happeningCourthouse Stitch'n'Bitch Every Sunday at the Courthouse Hotel Newtown 1:3...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Show 45 - Fifteen minutes Updated: 2007-12-02 08:40:00 Description: Welcome to Inigo Nettle, if you'd like to see him, he's here. Podcasting links I use: Wordpress Libsyn For equipment: Rode microphones Edirol R-09 And let me know if you're starting a podcast.What's happeningCourthouse Stitch'n'Bitch Ever...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Show 44 - Proportion Updated: 2007-11-25 09:20:00 Description: A happy podcaster after the Australian election result. This week a look at spinning and how I got tangled up in it, a look at the upcoming knitting season, adn the usualy bits and pieces. You can find spinning information at Knitty, Spin-Off Magazin...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Show 43 - Y.D.I.Y Updated: 2007-11-18 09:11:00 Description: A hectic week at work.Henry now has two complete sleeves, so just the neck to go, maybe by next week (not including the 300 ends).The amazing blanket is here.What's happeningCourthouse Stitch'n'Bitch Every Sunday at the Courthouse Hotel N...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Show 42 - I have always relied... Updated: 2007-11-11 09:44:00 Description: The Lacis site is here.Details for the competitions at the Sydney Royal Easter Show are here.What's happeningCourthouse Stitch'n'Bitch Every Sunday at the Courthouse Hotel Newtown 1:30pmNSW Knitters Guild (Blue Mountains Division) &...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Show 41 - Knitting travels Updated: 2007-11-04 10:38:00 Description: Welcome to series 5, this time we're going to look at some of the things to which knitting leads us.Faith, the Knitting Cook, is back podcasting, you can check out her shows at her blog.There's a new video knitting podcast by Nina Clock, it's called ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Show 40 - Trust Updated: 2007-10-14 11:14:00 Description: This week we have the promised interview with Michelle Griffin of intro music fame. (The link takes you to her blog.)The Southern Summer of Socks is starting here and you can email to take part here.The natural dyeing day is going to be on 3 November...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Show 39 - One step at a time Updated: 2007-10-07 12:54:00 Description: The links for the Japanese knitting books at Amazon Japan are here, here and here.Sarah Bradberry's website is here.If you're in the Sydney area and want to have a go at natural dyeing on the first weekend of November, drop me a line and I'll send yo...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Show 38 - Inefficiency Updated: 2007-09-30 12:39:00 Description: The links for the Japanese knitting books at Amazon Japan are here, here and here.Colleen McCullough's Masters of Rome series is here.Spotswood is available in Australian DVD format here.What's happening4th Annual Knit-Out - Minnesota 7th...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Show 37 - Breathe in Updated: 2007-09-23 17:12:00 Description: Amazon Japan is here. There's a button for English if you don't read Japanese.KnittySpin and the rest of Knitty is here.You can catch Garrison Keillor here.What's happening4th Annual Knit-Out - Minnesota 7th October at the Brookdale Cente...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Show 36 - The other half of teaching Updated: 2007-09-16 11:26:00 Description: Another knitting video podcast has appeared (ok I'm a few episodes behind) Knitting Step By Step.Henry got the first steek cut this week,and all went well.If you want to hear more of the Manor House Music group's work then visit them here. I'll see i...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Show 35 - Show me Updated: 2007-09-09 10:45:00 Description: A terrific interview this show with Margaret Stove from New Zealand about her adventures in lace knitting, and how to design lace yourself.Purchasing the book is complex, if you're in Australia, you can get it from Ashford's distributor here or if yo...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Show 34 - Make two Updated: 2007-09-02 13:12:00 Description: This week Leanne Crofts from Tapestry Craft and Morris Yarns tells us about her wonderful job.I look at a complex mathematical problem that apparently vexes knitters around the world.What's happeningCourthouse Stitch'n'Bitch Every Sunday ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Show 33 - Carpe Lanam Updated: 2007-08-26 11:00:00 Description: This week we take a look at Fair Isle knitting. There's a video available here. You can download it by right clicking on it and selecting Save Target... There's another video showing a different set of techniques available from Philosopher's Wool her...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Show 32 - But is it Art? Updated: 2007-08-12 11:56:00 Description: This week we catch up with the famous Scout of Scout's Swag. For a wonderful interview about dyeing and her work. It's lots of fun. What's happeningCourthouse Stitch'n'Bitch Every Sunday at the Courthouse Hotel Newtown 1:30pmNSW Knitters ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Show 31 - The Spark Updated: 2007-08-05 10:39:00 Description: G'day everyone, welcome to series 4.A big thank you to everyone who has been in contact, and to everyone who helped get the show over the 100,000 download mark.A very big thanks to Valerie of Valutree for the wonderful knitting bag she sent (details ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Show 30 - Make it personal Updated: 2007-07-08 13:21:00 Description: A busy week with the nieces visiting, we got to Jenolan Caves and Belgrave Park Alpacas.Thanks to Fay Butcher and Eliott Redelman for the interviews they gave me at the Easter Show.Don't forget to check out Ravelry.What's happeningCourthouse Stitch'n...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Show 29 - My Local Updated: 2007-07-01 08:57:00 Description: This week was eventful, as usual. Wednesday saw me on the NSW Knitters' Guild stand at the Craft and Quilt show (no photos, I forgot my camera, but there are some here). I was good with not buying yarn until I walked past Touch Yarns from New Zealand...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Show 28 - Knittin' Time Updated: 2007-06-24 13:42:00 Description: Just to frighten everyone, it's only six months to Christmas, but I'm sure everyone's Christmas knitting is well underway.Reg Scott spoke to us about his angora goats and mohair.The Flinders Island Fleece site is hereHere's the Winter Magic site if y...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Show 27 - Wearing in Public Updated: 2007-06-17 13:26:00 Description: This week we visit Chris Taylor of Dendendaloom Alpacas, and I get to meet yet more really cute animals. Yes, there are photos. If you'd like to contact Chris, you can email him at dendendaloom AT aol DOT com (you know how to replace the symbols).If ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Show 26 - Knitting in Public Updated: 2007-06-10 09:59:00 Description: A big thank you to Kris of Tapestry Craft and Mary Helen for organising the Sydney end of the WWKIP Day, which is where this week's show begins. There are lots of pictures on their sites.The new Flinders Island Fleece site is coming here.Wagtail yarn...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Show 25 - Knitting in Welland Updated: 2007-06-03 13:00:00 Description: This week Ann Westren takes us into the world of Fair Isle and Aran knitting at the Easter Show, Marion Jack of the Australian Alpaca Barn talks to us about her alpacas and her business.Charles of JigraKnits presents his thoughts on how his location ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Show 24 - Knitting leaks Updated: 2007-05-27 10:32:00 Description: In Australia, you can get Wild Fibers Magazine from Ewe give me the knits along with lots of roving and spinning supplies, and some wonderful exotic fibres. Thanks very much to Mandie for hand dyed merino and the sample pack.And for that exotic holid...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Show 23 - On the road Updated: 2007-05-20 10:35:00 Description: Software bugs again, the show notes will be up on Monday....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Show 22 - A sense of place Updated: 2007-05-13 12:34:00 Description: World Wide Knit In Public Day: Join us at the Sidewalk Cafe near Sydney Opera House from 2 pm, bring your knitting and a folding chair.Don't forget Knitter's Connection is coming up (link below).And 2 new podcasts:Changelings knit and stitch podcast ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Show 21 - A restful break? Updated: 2007-05-05 22:21:00 Description: A big thank you to Scout of Scout's Swag for the wonderful sock yarn (pictures coming).and to Lee of Yarn Over Lounge for the care package of wonderful patterns and yarns.Lots of links this week.Belgrave Park AlpacasSally's blogQuirky NomadsWhat's ha...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Show 20 - Grouping Updated: 2007-04-08 21:02:00 Description: In this show you'll be asked to think about grouping and starting one if you don't have one. Details of the Wollongong exhibition are here.What's happening121st Hawkesbury Show The largest show after the RAS one. 27-29 AprilCourthouse Sti...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Show 19 - Footprints Updated: 2007-04-01 12:13:00 Description: If you want some scientific knitting:Here's a DNA molecule.and here's a gastrointestinal tract.The Chaser's War on Everything is here.Terry's site is here.Knitty's guide to dyeing.If you haven't seen the Sony exploding paint ad, it's here.What's happ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Show 18 - Doing it in public Updated: 2007-03-25 11:01:00 Description: This week: hints on knitting in public, some wonderful listener conributions. Countdown to the Chaser.Kris' blog is here.Terry's site is here.What's happening121st Hawkesbury Show Get your entries in for this year's show by 5 April.Courth...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Show 17 - The Guild Updated: 2007-03-18 09:37:00 Description: The new theme is from Michelle Griffin - thanks very much Michelle.The Yarn over Lounge (link)Pamela's Blog is hereMoonlight Stitches Podcast (link)The manly skein competition is here.The Harlot's outpost in Canberra (link) (The 22nd not the 18th as ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Show 16 - Go your own way Updated: 2007-03-11 12:32:00 Description: In this show: Why not to follow instructions, the problems involved with letting the grass too tall. Blue Tongue Lizards are here. And I just realised that I said the biggest one in the yard is 20cm, she's 60cm (but it's too late to go back and re-re...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Show 15 - Pass it on Updated: 2007-03-04 10:05:00 Description: This week, the joy of teaching, and we hear of how a 7 year-old learning to knit 'infected' a whole family with the bug. I review The Art of Fair Isle Knitting and two of my favourite movies Breaking Away and Separate Tables. What's happening121st Ha...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Show 14 - The slow clothes movement Updated: 2007-02-25 09:54:00 Description: In this week's show we hear about Feral knitting, finally get the review of that lamp and find out how two queens can disrupt plans.What's happening121st Hawkesbury Show Get your entries in for this year's show by 5 April.Courthouse Stitc...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Show 13 - Man the knitter Updated: 2007-02-17 11:11:00 Description: In this week's show we hear about the latest Stitches and Craft show, and how bags are carried at such events.There's a review of the new Yarn Forward Magazine.Biscuit recipies came from here.This show's musicRob Costlow Woods of Chaos &...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Show 12 - Who will buy... Updated: 2007-02-10 23:47:00 Description: Show 12 - Who will buy...In this week's show we visit Heather from Braeside Alpacas and have a chat about what it's like being a sheep and alpaca farmer in Australia. It's full of useful tips, like how to stop your alpacas from rolling in the dirt wh...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Show 11 - A long thread Updated: 2007-02-03 13:02:00 Description: In this show we look at knitting at the Opera, how knitting links us to other knitters in other times, review "A History of Hand Knitting" and much more. ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Show 10 - No loose ends Updated: 2007-01-05 23:10:00 Description: Welcome to show 10, the last of series one. This week we travel back to Nundle and get a tour of the machine floor. The essay is available here. What’s happeningCourthouse stitch’n’bitch - Sundays 1:30Sydney Sity Klickers Every second Saturday ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Show 9 - Nundle Updated: 2006-12-30 05:27:00 Description: Welcome to show 9, This week we travel to Nundle. There�s no essay this week as the Nundle trip story takes it�s place (and the �Unravelling Yarns� one I had written really needs a good edit and rewrite to be ready). WhatÃ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Show 8 - The Interknit Updated: 2006-12-15 21:56:00 Description: Welcome to show 8, This show's theme is 'The Interknit'. The essay is available here. What's happeningCourthouse stitch'n'bitch - Sundays 1:30Sydney Sity Klickers Every second Saturday afternoonNSW Knitter's Guild - Blue Mountains - 3rd Saturday of e...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Show 7 - The LYS Updated: 2006-12-08 23:52:00 Description: Welcome to show 7, This show�s theme is The Local Yarn Shop. The essay isn't available here just yet (because I forgot to ask Lara for permission to put it up).Lara's blog is here. Katoomba Knitting doesn't have a website, but here are their c...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Show 6 - What Men Want More Updated: 2006-12-02 08:32:00 Description: Welcome to show 6, This show’s theme is ‘What men want more'. The essay is available here. What’s happeningCourthouse stitch’n’bitch - Sundays 1:30Sydney Sity Klickers Every second Saturday afternoonNSW Knitter’s Guild - Blue Mountains -...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Show 5 - What men want Updated: 2006-11-25 02:16:00 Description: Welcome to show 5, This show’s theme is ‘What men want’. The book review this week is Knitting with balls by Michael del Vecchio Wren Ross’s full CD is here. The essay is available here. What’s happeningCourthouse stitch’n’bitch - Sunda...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Show 4 - Knitting a community Updated: 2006-11-18 00:52:00 Description: Welcome to show 4, This show's theme is 'Knitting a community'. The pumpkin hat I made this week was from Itty Bitty Hats by Susan B. Anderson. The yarn I used was the recommended Rowan cotton, and Debbie Bliss baby cashmerino. The spinning shop is ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Show 3 - Just cast on Updated: 2006-11-11 00:56:00 Description: Welcome to show 3, This show�s theme is �Just Do It�, hey that�s why this podshow exists. The book I reviewed was Itty Bitty Hats by Susan B. Anderson The booties are from Cleckheaton�s Little Babies Volume 2 the ya...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Show 2 - Set it free Updated: 2006-11-04 02:19:00 Description: Why do so many knitters give their work away? In this week's show I explore that. We'll also catch up with a bit of what's been going on in local knitting, some reviews and some gread podsafe knitting....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Sticks and String - Show 1 - Make a slip knot Updated: 2006-10-28 21:52:00 Description: Welcome to the first show. If you'd asked me six months ago if I had any plans to do a podcast, my answer would have been "No". I knew about pod-casts, in fact I'd been listening to pod-casts from the ABC (Australian Broadcasting Corporatio...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD Preliminary Updated: 2006-10-22 10:05:00 Description: This is really just a place holder so that I can test how things are working and get some music organised for the real first episode....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD |
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