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| Thrifted Yarn Treasures, Finished Knits and Other Loves | Fire and Fiber Knitting Podcast Episode 1 | 10 Mar 2025 | 00:20:30 | |
In this engaging podcast episode, Audrey shares her passion for yarn and thrifting, discussing her journey into knitting and crochet. She explores various projects, her favorite yarns, and the challenges of finishing work. Audrey also touches on the importance of size inclusivity in patterns and her personal experiences with crafting. The episode concludes with a call to action for listeners to engage with her content. 00:00 Introduction to Fire and Fiber Podcast 01:19 Audrey's Knitting Journey and ADHD 01:44 Finished Objects: The Avena Sweater 03:57 Exploring the Matcha Mood Shawl 06:30 Size Inclusivity in Knitting Patterns 09:12 Thrifting Yarn: A Sustainable Approach 09:20 Thrifting for Yarn: A Passionate Pursuit 15:09 Beauty and Self-Care: Personal Recommendations 17:36 Thrilling Finds: Thrifting Adventures 19:59 Media Recommendations: Podcasts and Books Links: Piper's Knits https://www.pipersknits.com/ Kollage Square Needles https://kollagesquare.com/?gad_source=1 A Whimsical Wool Yarn Co https://awhimsicalwoodyarnco.com/ Lava Girl Knits https://www.instagram.com/lavagirlknits/?hl=en "Matcha Mood" by Melanie Berg https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/matcha-mood The Yarn Therapist https://www.instagram.com/yarn_therapist/?hl=en Estelle Double Knit https://www.galthouseofyarn.ca/products/estelle-dk Avena Pattern https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/avena-6 Drea Renee Knits https://www.dreareneeknits.com/ "Medicine Unbundled" by Gary Geddes https://www.amazon.ca/Medicine-Unbundled-Journey-Minefields-Indigenous/dp/177203164X Hedley Thomas https://hedleythomas.com/ Bronwyn Podcast The Teacher's Pet Podcast https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/the-teachers-pet/id1385379989 Hypochlorous Spray https://e11ement.ca/products/8-oz-face-and-skin-spray?variant=40916383072435&gad_source=1&gclid=Cj0KCQjwm7q-BhDRARIsACD6-fXKU-yVnFpl1f09X9HgkSCveaZLwV5DP53ERC1Q7r3FKG1OGU3ANF4aAiQgEALw_wcB Carpe Antiperspirant Deodorant Stick https://ca.mycarpe.com/products/underarm?variant=39774957535365 | |||
| Vacation Knitting Essentials: What to Pack for Stress-Free Travel Projects | Fire and Fiber Pod Ep 4 | 12 Apr 2025 | 00:23:24 | |
✈️🧶 Planning a trip but can’t leave your knitting behind? In this episode of Fire and Fiber, we’re diving into the ultimate vacation knitting essentials—from choosing the right projects and tools to packing tips that make travel knitting a breeze. Whether you’re heading to the beach, the mountains, or just taking a weekend road trip, this episode will help you keep your needles clicking stress-free.🎧 Listen in as we cover:-The best travel-friendly yarns and patterns-How to organize your knitting bag for TSA approval-Must-have tools for knitting on the go-Tips for staying inspired (and untangled) while traveling🌍 Perfect for knitters on the move, this episode is full of smart, packable ideas to keep your creativity flowing—wherever you roam.🔔 Subscribe to Fire and Fiber for weekly episodes on knitting, creativity, and fiber community life. Available on YouTube, Apple Podcasts, and Spotify.Chapters00:00 Introduction and Vacation Context03:09 Vacation Knitting Essentials05:49 Tools and Techniques for Traveling Knitters08:58 Yarn Selection and Project Planning11:39 Reflections on Travel and Community Support13:53 Vacation Reflections and Knitting Essentials17:40 Finished Projects and Knitting Challenges21:30 Future Projects and Final Thoughts22:55 New ChapterMentioned In This Episode:Della Q LYS Oh Snap Bag https://www.galthouseofyarn.ca/collections/dellaq-project-bags/products/della-q-lys-day-oh-snaps @jimmybeanswool Knit Pro Japanese Bamboo DPN @KnitProeu @KnitProUSA https://www.galthouseofyarn.ca/products/knitters-pride-bamboo-double-pointed-needles?_pos=1&_sid=49b7c7836&_ss=rChiao Goo Fixed Circular Needles @chiaogoo2390 https://www.galthouseofyarn.ca/products/chiao-goo-premium-red-lace-fixed-circular-needles?_pos=1&_sid=33cf38c5f&_ss=r&variant=39720378236991Twice Sheared Sheep Sock Ruler (The Knitting Loft) https://theknittingloft.ca/products/twice-sheared-sheep-sock-ruler-sock-sizing-bracelet-ruler?srsltid=AfmBOorXthJuapIThmixUu42hbQ-ODoPhBQOlxkjsJHTGxtRupoHyA-- @TwiceShearedSheep @theknittingloft6226 Fiskars Folding Scisors https://www.canadiantire.ca/en/pdp/fiskars-folding-scissors-2996589p.html @FiskarsInEMEA @Fiskars1649 Knit Pro Zing DPNs https://www.galthouseofyarn.ca/products/knitters-pride-zing-double-pointed-needles?_pos=1&_sid=4de0e095d&_ss=rKollage Square DPNs https://kollagesquare.com/products/double-pointed-needles/ @kollagesquareneedles2358 Addi Skacel Rocket https://handknityarnstudio.com/collections/skacel-addi @handknityarnstudio5775 Filcolana Arwetta https://www.galthouseofyarn.ca/products/filcolana-arwetta?_pos=1&_sid=33e5ac2f4&_ss=r @filcolana399 Lang Jawoll https://flyingsquirrelfineyarns.com/products/lang-jawollArea 51 Fibres https://area51fibres.com/ @LANGYARNS Regia Tweed https://truenorthyarn.com/products/regia-4-ply-tweed-100g-0030-tomato Tripod https://www.amazon.ca/dp/B09XHZ8F7F?ref=ppx_yo2ov_dt_b_fed_asin_title&th=1Beauty of Joseon Sunscreen Stick https://thekshop.ca/products/beauty-of-joseon-matte-sun-stick-mugwort-camelia?srsltid=AfmBOooLMQTmwCi-TIgq2I7QSFwB9wdTBMM-TMqNgIqmSg8DFuFWg_Mc @beautyofjoseon_official Estelle Linocott https://thecreativeknitter.com/products/estelle-linocott?variant=43875236708543 Sauble Tank Kuria Knits https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/sauble-tank#VacationKnitting #KnittingPodcast #TravelKnitting #FireAndFiber #KnittersOnTheGo #CanadianKnitters #SockKnitting #HowToKnitSocks #CanadianKnitting #ElbowsUp #CanadianKnitter #KnitSocks #EstelleYarn #LangYarn #FlyingSquirrelYarns #GaltHouseofYarn | |||
| Fav Canadian Indie Dyers: My Picks for Unique, Quality Yarn | Fire and Fiber Knitting Podcast Ep 3 | 25 Mar 2025 | 00:22:47 | |
In this episode of Fire and Fiber, I dive into my favorite Canadian indie dyed yarn brands that offer unique, high-quality fibers for your next knitting or crochet project. From bold, vibrant colors to soft, luxurious textures, these indie dyers are creating yarns that will elevate your crafting experience. Tune in as I share the stories behind these talented dyers, what makes their yarns stand out, and how you can incorporate them into your own projects. If you're a yarn lover or just discovering the world of indie dyed fibers, this episode is a must-listen! From Full Moon Fibers to Bear House Knits, I'll showcase a diverse range of products while advocating for ethical consumerism and community support. Key Highlights:
Don’t forget to subscribe and follow for more yarn inspiration and creative crafting tips! Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Supporting Local Businesses 01:05 Spotlight on Full Moon Fibers 04:00 Exploring Hoko Hoko 05:30 Ginger Snap Yarns 06:27 The Yarn Therapist 08:26 Koigu Yarns 08:57 Songbird Yarn 11:01 Polka Dot Creek 12:12 Area 51 Fibers 13:46 Leo and Roxy 15:04 Timber Yarns 16:14 Bear House Knits 18:15 Wonder Twin Fibre Arts 19:33 Conclusion In this episode: https://fullmoonfibres.ca/ https://hokohokofibreco.com/ https://gingersnapthat.com/ https://www.etsy.com/ca/shop/TheYarnTherapist https://www.koigu.com/ https://songbirdfibres.ca/ https://polkadotcreekyarn.com/?srsltid=AfmBOoohBRCqWuLKpfwGtHmc2d-j8LkOEhMISz_TdAFGBt090b5JzjNY https://area51fibres.com/ https://www.leoandroxyyarnco.com/ https://timberyarns.com/ https://www.bearhouseknits.com/ https://wondertwinfibrearts.com/ #CanadianYarn #IndieDyedYarn #HandDyedYarn #YarnLovers #KnittingCommunity #CrochetCommunity #IndieYarnDyers #HandmadeYarn #FiberArt #YarnAddict #CraftingWithYarn #SupportIndieDyers #YarnInspiration #KnittingPodcast #CrochetPodcast #YarnStash #FiberCrafts #YarnShop #CanadianCrafters #KnittingAndCrochet #CreativeCrafts | |||
| Fire and Fiber Tutorials: Cuff Down Sock Knitting Masterclass Part 1 | Knitting Podcast Episode 2 | 18 Mar 2025 | 00:09:48 | |
In this conversation, Audrey delves into the intricacies of sock knitting, covering essential techniques and the anatomy of a sock. She explains the importance of each component, from the cuff to the toe, and provides insights into various knitting methods, including the use of circular needles and the construction of the heel and gusset. The discussion emphasizes the significance of understanding sock anatomy for successful knitting. 00:00 Introduction to Sock Knitting Masterclass 00:28 Tips and Tricks for Successful Sock Knitting 00:29 Understanding Sock Anatomy 02:42 Knitting Techniques and Preferences 03:03 Choosing the Right Knitting Needles 04:14 Exploring Needle Types and Their Benefits 04:32 Introduction to Sock Knitting 05:52 Working in the Round: Techniques and Tips 06:20 Getting Started with DPNs 07:07 Tips and Tricks for Seamless Knitting 07:33 Introduction to Knitting Techniques 07:33 Advanced Stitch Management 07:55 Introduction to Knitting Techniques 08:19 Joining in the Round 08:21 Joining Stitches in the Round 08:46 Cuff Preferences and Ribbing Techniques 09:10 Introduction to Sock Knitting 09:15 Mastering the Cuff Down Technique 09:17 Introduction to Sock Knitting 09:27 Mastering the Basics of Sock Construction 09:31 Introduction to Sock Knitting Masterclass sock knitting, knitting techniques, sock anatomy, knitting patterns, heel flap, gusset, toe grafting, knitting tips, circular knitting, yarn types | |||