I Thought I Knew How: A Podcast about Knitting and Life15 Feb 2022

Episode 076: Crochet

In this episode, Anne talks about what she's been working on for The Great Yarn Challenge, makes a case for crochet, and muses about what keeps a lot of folks (but mostly herself) from designing. Have a listen!

Links to Things Mentioned in the Podcast

The Great Yarn Challenge
Craft Yarn Council
Holiday Trees, by YellowCosmo
Loopy Love Blanket, by Tamara Kelly
Flower Power Scrubby, by Kara Gunza
Scrubby Cotton from Red Heart
Cinca, by Amy Christoffers
Sophie's Universe, by Dedri Uys
Alma Sweater, by Tatsiana Kupryianchyk
The Hap Cowl, designed by Ella Gordon
PurlTogether YouTube Channel
That Knitting Show YouTube Channel

Sponsors

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Music

This week, both songs were from Humans Win: "Pardon" and "This is Not All."

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Episode 124: Helen Robertson

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