Sticks & String Podcast
A podcast by an Australian bloke who knits
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 Courthouse Stitch'n'Bitch Every Sunday at the Courthouse Hotel Newtown 1:30pm Mens Australian Knitting Retreat Jenolan Caves House 10-13 July 2009 NSW Knitters Guild (Blue Mountains Division) 3rd Saturday of each month at the Blaxland Community Centre Sydney Sity Klickers Every second Saturday at Barmuda, Australia Street Newtown This show's music Anna Rynefors and Erik Ask Upmark Seglora (Magnatune) Dram by Anna Rynefors and Erik Ask Upmark 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. My Amazon wish list is here. 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.
Direct download: Show_94_-_Sticks_and_String.mp3
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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 it a listen it's an interesting show. The Red Cross bushfire appeal is here. Here's the Darwin Walk. More from the metaphorical mailbag too. What's happening Courthouse Stitch'n'Bitch Every Sunday at the Courthouse Hotel Newtown 1:30pm Mens Australian Knitting Retreat Jenolan Caves House 10-13 July 2009 NSW Knitters Guild (Blue Mountains Division) 3rd Saturday of each month at the Blaxland Community Centre Sydney Sity Klickers Every second Saturday at Barmuda, Australia Street Newtown This show's music Erik Ask-Upmark Himlens Polska (Magnatune) From the bottom of the knitting bag Other Verena Knitting Magazine (online) from Burda (link) Himlens Polska by Erik Ask Upmark Himlens Polska by Erik Ask Upmark Don't forget to vote in the NSW Knitters Guild elections. And consider your local yarn makers and farmers when that economic stimulus payment arrives! 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. My Amazon wish list is here. 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.
Direct download: Show_93_-_Sticks_and_String.mp3
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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 Courthouse Hotel Newtown 1:30pm Mens Australian Knitting Retreat Jenolan Caves House 10-13 July 2009 NSW Knitters Guild (Blue Mountains Division) 3rd Saturday of each month at the Blaxland Community Centre Sydney Sity Klickers Every second Saturday at Barmuda, Australia Street Newtown This show's music Alma Nova Song for Marcus (Magnatune) From the bottom of the knitting bag Books Cables, Diamonds, Herringbone by Sabine Dominick (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. My Amazon wish list is here. 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.
Direct download: Show_92_-_Sticks_and_String.mp3
Category:podcasts -- posted at: 9:19 AM

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 Courthouse Hotel Newtown 1:30pm Mens Australian Knitting Retreat Jenolan Caves House 10-13 July 2009 NSW Knitters Guild (Blue Mountains Division) 3rd Saturday of each month at the Blaxland Community Centre Sydney Royal Easter Show Knitting Competition Entries for the Arts section open on 3 November Sydney Sity Klickers Every second Saturday at Barmuda, Australia Street Newtown This show's music Ron Costlow Sweetpea (Magnatune) From the bottom of the knitting bag Books Mon Tricot 1300 Pattern Stitches, Advice, Hints by Mon Tricot (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. My Amazon wish list is here. 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.
Direct download: Show_91_-_Sticks_and_String.mp3
Category:podcasts -- posted at: 7:13 AM