Sun, 6 July 2008  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 happening Anglicare Knit In #5 9am to 3pm 9 July Government House Perth Western Australia Australian Sheep and Wool Show Bendigo Victoria 18-20 July Beyond Knitting & Crocheted Reef and Anemone Garde 17 June to 24 August at the San Jose Museum of Quilts and Textiles Courthouse Stitch'n'Bitch Every Sunday at the Courthouse Hotel Newtown 1:30pm NSW Knitters Guild (Canowindra Group) 10am, 2nd Saturday of each month at Glasonbury, Longs Corner Road, Canowindra Perth City Nits Every second Saturday - Boarders Hay Street Mall, Perth Thank you to everyone who contributed to this season's shows: Ann and Eugene Bourgeois, Ann Feitelson, Kaffe Fassett, Franklin Habit, Rob Costlow and Meg Swanson - and especially to Michelle Griffin for her musical contribution each week. Thank you also to Lee Fay for the interviews she recorded in New Zealand to open the series. Also everyone who got in contact over the past months. You can contact me at david AT sticksandstring DOT com DOT au or podcast AT sticksandstring DOT com DOT au I'm on Ravelry as DavidReidy. My Blackberry pin is 2528FD42. I'm sure that you know to replace the at with AT with @ and DOT with . but maybe the spam bots Click here to play the show using your computer's audio player. Comments[0] |
Sun, 29 June 2008 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 there as well). What's happening Anglicare Knit In #5 9am to 3pm 9 July Government House Perth Western Australia Australian Sheep and Wool Show Bendigo Victoria 18-20 July Beyond Knitting & Crocheted Reef and Anemone Garde 17 June to 24 August at the San Jose Museum of Quilts and Textiles Courthouse Stitch'n'Bitch Every Sunday at the Courthouse Hotel Newtown 1:30pm NSW Knitters Guild (Canowindra Group) 10am, 2nd Saturday of each month at Glasonbury, Longs Corner Road, Canowindra Perth City Nits Every second Saturday - Boarders Hay Street Mall, Perth From the bottom of the knitting bag Books Wild Tea Cosies by Loani Prior (link) Next week will be a big one for the final show of series 7, so don't miss it. You can contact me at david AT sticksandstring DOT com DOT au or podcast AT sticksandstring DOT com DOT au I'm on Ravelry as DavidReidy. My Blackberry pin is 2528FD42. I'm sure that you know to replace the at with AT with @ and DOT with . but maybe the spam bots Click here to play the show using your computer's audio player. Comments[0] |
Sun, 22 June 2008 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. What's happening This show's music You can contact me at david AT sticksandstring DOT com DOT au or Click here to play the show using your computer's audio player. Comments[0] |
Sun, 15 June 2008 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 happening Australian Sheep and Wool Show Bendigo Victoria 18-20 July Courthouse Stitch'n'Bitch Every Sunday at the Courthouse Hotel Newtown 1:30pm NSW Knitters Guild (Canowindra Group) 10am, 2nd Saturday of each month at Glasonbury, Longs Corner Road, Canowindra Perth City Nits Every second Saturday - Boarders Hay Street Mall, Perth From the bottom of the knitting bag Other Classic 8 Ply from Bendigo Woollen Mills (link) You can contact me at david AT sticksandstring DOT com DOT au or podcast AT sticksandstring DOT com DOT au I'm on Ravelry as DavidReidy. My Blackberry pin is 2528FD42. I'm sure that you know to replace the at with AT with @ and DOT with . but maybe the spam bots Click here to play the show using your computer's audio player. Comments[0] |
Sun, 8 June 2008 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 happening Australian Sheep and Wool Show Bendigo Victoria 18-20 July Courthouse Stitch'n'Bitch Every Sunday at the Courthouse Hotel Newtown 1:30pm Knitters Connection Once again in Columbus Ohio from 11 to 14 June. Lots of interesting people... NSW Knitters Guild (Canowindra Group) 10am, 2nd Saturday of each month at Glasonbury, Longs Corner Road, Canowindra Perth City Nits Every second Saturday - Boarders Hay Street Mall, Perth From the bottom of the knitting bag Books Son of Stitch and Bitch by Debbie Stoller (link) It Itches by Franklin Habit (link) Don't forget World Wide Knit in Public Day is next Saturday. You can contact me at david AT sticksandstring DOT com DOT au or podcast AT sticksandstring DOT com DOT au I'm on Ravelry as DavidReidy. My Blackberry pin is 2528FD42. I'm sure that you know to replace the at with AT with @ and DOT with . but maybe the spam bots won't. Click here to play the show using your computer's audio player. Comments[0] |
Sun, 1 June 2008 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. Comments[0] |
Sun, 25 May 2008 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 knitting and contains lots of patterns.There are also steam trains in this week's show too. What's happening Australian Sheep and Wool Show Bendigo Victoria 18-20 July Courthouse Stitch'n'Bitch Every Sunday at the Courthouse Hotel Newtown 1:30pm Knitters Connection Once again in Columbus Ohio from 11 to 14 June. Lots of interesting people... NSW Knitters Guild (Canowindra Group) 10am, 2nd Saturday of each month at Glasonbury, Longs Corner Road, Canowindra Perth City Nits Every second Saturday - Boarders Hay Street Mall, Perth From the bottom of the knitting bag Books The Art of Fair Isle Knitting by Ann Feitelson (link) You can contact me at david AT sticksandstring DOT com DOT au or podcast AT sticksandstring DOT com DOT au I'm on Ravelry as DavidReidy. My Blackberry pin is 2528FD42. I'm sure that you know to replace the at with AT with @ and DOT with . but maybe the spam bots won't. Click here to play the show using your computer's audio player. Comments[0] |
Sun, 18 May 2008 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 happening Australian Sheep and Wool Show Bendigo Victoria 18-20 July Courthouse Stitch'n'Bitch Every Sunday at the Courthouse Hotel Newtown 1:30pm Knitters Connection Once again in Columbus Ohio from 11 to 14 June. Lots of interesting people... NSW Knitters Guild (Canowindra Group) 10am, 2nd Saturday of each month at Glasonbury, Longs Corner Road, Canowindra Perth City Nits Every second Saturday - Boarders Hay Street Mall, Perth This show's music Ishwish Flight (Magnatune) In coming shows: Eugene and Ann of the Philosopher's Wool Company Anne Feitelson Franklin Habit Kaffe Fassett Rob Costlow You can contact me at david AT sticksandstring DOT com DOT au or podcast AT sticksandstring DOT com DOT au I'm on Ravelry as DavidReidy. My Blackberry pin is 2528FD42. I'm sure that you know to replace the at with AT with @ and DOT with . but maybe the spam bots won't. Click here to play the show using your computer's audio player. Comments[0] |
Sun, 20 April 2008 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 happening Australian Sheep and Wool Show Bendigo Victoria 18-20 July Courthouse Stitch'n'Bitch Every Sunday at the Courthouse Hotel Newtown 1:30pm Knitters Connection Once again in Columbus Ohio from 11 to 14 June. Lots of interesting people... Knitters Weekend Wellington New Zealand 9-11 May Knitting Inspirations 1st Knitting Retreat Just outside Perth WA (Western Australia, not Washington) 16 - 18 May NSW Knitters Guild (Canowindra Group) 10am, 2nd Saturday of each month at Glasonbury, Longs Corner Road, Canowindra Perth City Nits Every second Saturday - Boarders Hay Street Mall, Perth This show's music Heavy Mellow Blue Mountain Lake (Magnatune) From the bottom of the knitting bag Books Guy Knits by Knitters Magazine (link) You won't believe Bug Knits. The show will be back on 19 May with series 7 - to which I am very much looking forward. You can contact me at david AT sticksandstring DOT com DOT au or podcast AT sticksandstring DOT com DOT au I'm on Ravelry as DavidReidy. My Blackberry pin is 2528FD42. I'm sure that you know to replace the at with AT with @ and DOT with . but maybe the spam bots won't. Click here to play the show using your computer's audio player. Comments[0] |
Sun, 13 April 2008 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 buying from the CafePress site because so much has been sold that there's a bulk sales bonus which will pay for all the show hosting costs for the rest of the year, so a big thank you to everyone. This week's interview from Australian Country Spinners is with the test knitters. What's happening Australian Sheep and Wool Show Bendigo Victoria 18-20 July Courthouse Stitch'n'Bitch Every Sunday at the Courthouse Hotel Newtown 1:30pm Knitters Connection Once again in Columbus Ohio from 11 to 14 June. Lots of interesting people... Knitters Weekend Wellington New Zealand 9-11 May Knitting Inspirations 1st Knitting Retreat Just outside Perth WA (Western Australia, not Washington) 16 - 18 May NSW Knitters Guild (Canowindra Group) 10am, 2nd Saturday of each month at Glasonbury, Longs Corner Road, Canowindra Perth City Nits Every second Saturday - Boarders Hay Street Mall, Perth This show's music Rob Costlow Family (Magnatune) From the bottom of the knitting bag Books Design you own knits in 5 easy steps by Debbie Abrahams (link) Show 62's looking good. You can contact me at david AT sticksandstring DOT com DOT au or podcast AT sticksandstring DOT com DOT au I'm on Ravelry as DavidReidy. My Blackberry pin is 2528FD42. I'm sure that you know to replace the at with AT with @ and DOT with . but maybe the spam bots won't. Click here to play the show using your computer's audio player. Comments[0] |
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