The Shinybees Knitting and Yarn Podcast

This week it's all a bit festive and we're discussing dogs in comedy Christmas knitwear and that infamous Christmas tradition of the nativity. In Enablers' Corner, I encourage you to check out Tin Can...

16 Dec 201541min

This week it's a chatty catch up for the most part, with some news on renovations/maintenance issues at Casa Shiny. Roofers: know your limits! Enablers' Corner directs you to the sale at Whistlebare Y...

8 Dec 201532min

Alice Elsworth, our guest mohair expert, returns to the podcast for an interview to talk about life as a farmer in rural Northumberland in the UK. Alice keeps a herd of mohair goats at Whistlebare Far...

26 Nov 201551min

This week it's all about lace and felt on the show (still with a smattering of mohair after our focus on the Diamond Fibre of late).  Enablers' Corner welcomes the Felt-Ed Kit Club 2016. Introduce you...

17 Nov 201536min

This week I am delighted to welcome beaded shawl design maven and all round lovely lady Bev, aka Boo Knits to the show. Having long been a fan of Bev's aesthetic, I knitted the Shawl of Awesome for th...

12 Nov 201550min

Male knitter? Want to knit socks for the man in your life? Rachel Coopey joins me this week to discuss the finer points of knitting for men, particularly in the sock department. There's also a Q&A wit...

9 Nov 20151h 14min

Rachel Coopey is our guest of honour in this episode. Rachel is a British knitwear designer and author, with somewhat of a penchant for socks, having written three books on the subject. Also fond of a...

27 Okt 201548min

More mohair is the name of the game this week, where the focus of the episode is on mohair yarns that are available on the UK market mostly (and several are available in the States and elsewhere). In ...

20 Okt 201536min