Monday, October 26, 2009

Episode 2 - Housekeeping and Other Bits

You can listen to the episode here.

Local Weather

Peter freezes in Appleton, WI (46F / 8C) while Deirdre cooks in San Diego (83 F / 28C)

Housekeeping
We're on iTunes! Now you can subscribe and leave reviews to your heart's content.
A big thank you to Susan from the Knit a Journey podcast for the shout out.
MacKintosh Yarns is having a sale on discontinued yarn bases. Hurry!

What's Up?
Peter cranks away at Todd Gocken's Expedition Pullover
Peter also test knits some Diamondback Mitts from Stephen West
Deirdre whips out a pair of Garter Rib socks by Charlene Schurch from Sensational Knitted Socks

I Want That
Deirdre gushes over the French Press Felted Slippers by Melynda Bernardi of French Press Knits
Peter raves about Jared Flood

The Hot Seat
Knitting disasters, other crafts, holiday knitting, process vs. project knitting, being a troublemaker, and what to do while knitting

Theme music provided by Brian Bromberg from Mevio's Music Alley.

Monday, October 12, 2009

Episode 1 - It Can Only Get Better From Here

Welcome to the first episode of The Knitting Show!

You can listen to the episode here.

Local Weather
Peter dreads the first snowfall of the season and Deirdre waxes rhapsodic about living in a land without winter.

Welcome
Who we are and why we're podcasting.

The Hot Seat
Peter grills Deirdre about climate preferences, pet peeves, pets, MacKintosh Yarns Spinneret Lace and her knitting history while Deirdre reveals a shocking detail about Peter

Deirdre stumps Peter right out of the gate but Peter recovers quickly enough to chat about learning to knit, having fun, college, and careers.

I Want That
Deirdre gushes about Vadis Designs while Staccato brings Peter's love for music and knitting together.

What's Up?
Expedition by Todd Gocken
Bartlett Yarns
Delain by Bouton d'Or
Berroco Ultra Alpaca
MacKintosh Yarns
Ice Queen by Rosemary Hill
Traveling Stitch Legwarmers by Lisa R. Myers
Botanic Hat by Stephen West
Herbivore by Stephen West
Colonnade and Little Colonnade by Stephen West

Theme music provided by Brian Bromberg from Mevio's Music Alley.