Hand y Machine Knitting

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Episode 107 - September 2023  The penultimate episode Machine KnittingMaking Waves by Iris Bishop Future projects: Ballet style wrap sweater for my granddaughter Shore Cardigan by Carrie Bostick Hoge One, Two, or Three-yarn Asymmetrical Vest by Sally Melville Cashmere lounge pants ResourcesFestina lente (make haste slowly)  Sew What?Singer Featherweight got a better motor and a spa day Rant: Remodeling is so expensive! Rave: It was worth it though VitaMeataVegeMinNo Knead Rye Bread - add 2 T caraway and 1-2 teaspoons deli rye flavor King Arthur Flour Deli Rye Flour and Rye Bread Improver Ask me anything and I’ll answer in the next episode juliebknitter@gmail.com Please join in the Ravelry group for this podcast. My Instagram

Machine KnittingMaking Waves by Iris Bishop Resources8 non-roll edge treatments Hems - lots of help online, here’s one Worm trim Pie crust edge instructions and Pie crust edge - on an LK-150 Judith Duffey edge - film to come Knitted on I-cord Knitted on bias strip Crab stitch edge - short but informative video Fabric bias tape (Hong Kong seam finish on a sewing machine) Sew What?Tustin dress by Itch to Stitch Rant: Unavailable or expensive replacement parts for my old food processor Rave: My Cuisinart food processor was $198 in June 2000 - 23 years old VitaMeataVegeMinWorcestershire sauce from Buy the Butter Make the Bread by Jennifer Reese Pesto - blanch the basil first to keep it bright green Bruschetta pizza recipe not found online but here is Pioneer Woman’s bruschetta recipe Please join in the Ravelry group for this podcast. My Instagram

Episode 105 - Undulation  EventsAnn Arbor Art Fairs Michigan Fiber Festival August 16-20 Machine KnittingMaking Waves by Iris Bishop Amazababy 3D baby blanket by Rachel Brooks my Amazababy Repco yarn Cotton Tale 8 yarn Color catcher sheets ResourcesLook at this beautiful knitwear! https://sandramillerdesign.com/ Tuck and slip stitch color/texture stitch patterns for machine knitters Two color brioche and mosaic for hand knitters Sew What?Embroider the pattern number on the inside of the hem of a sewn garment - a tip from Nancy Zieman (RIP) VitaMeataVegeMinTuna melt sandwiches Duke’s mayo Kewpie mayo Please join in the Ravelry group for this podcast. My Instagram

One step closer to cashmere pants EventsHappy Crankers 7th Summer Sock Retreat Machine KnittingMaking Waves by Iris Bishop Heel Tab No Show sock by Sue Vaneusky Amazababy 3D baby blanket by Rachel Brooks my Amazababy Repco yarn Sew What?New Look 6216  easy top and pants Top Down Center Out: Practical Pants Fitting by Ruth Collins in Threads #218 Summer 2022 To Fit Pants, Start at the Waist in Threads #119 June/July 2005 Fit and Sew Contour Waistbands from Palmer-Pletch March 2023 Ruth Collins is ithacamaven on Instagram YouTube links The Crooked Hem - a review, demonstration, includes fitting jeans and elastic waistbands J Sterns Designs - a review and tips for the waistband Rant: Flossers in parking lots Rave: Body suit VitaMeataVegeMinCitric acid wash for berries - Nancy Birtwhistle Please join in the Ravelry group for this podcast. My Instagram

Episode 103 - May 2023  Events Virtual Workshop with Irene Woods scottishmachineknitters.org.uk Machine Knitting Summer Sideways Sweater - not much to see here yet Crab stitch edge - short but informative video  I-cord edge - The Answer Lady Pie crust edge - shown being knit on an LK-150 Resources Clothing inspiration I noticed while traveling Stripes everywhere Knit pants Sew What? Simplicity 8887 - kimono inspired topper Simplicity 8548 - tee shirt dress Olympia dress from Love Notions Rant: travel Rave: Comfortable Hiking Holidays VitaMeataVegeMin Vegetables - raw, grilled, salad Please join in the Ravelry group for this podcast. My Instagram

*** sorry about the low volume *** Episode 102 - April 2023  Ribber Madness EventsInterknits Machine Knitting Club Machine KnittingRibber reluctance, feelings vs facts Feelings - fear, intimidation, past mistakes regrets Facts - limited space, lack of help, needed adjustments, obscured visibility If you don’t want to use your ribber, don’t do it. ResourcesRibber manual for your ribber Ribber Techniques Book by the Brother company (available on Etsy and eBay) Ribber Rules by Mary Anne Oger Make Your Knitting Machine Sing! By Scott Renno and James Dixon J&S Distinctive Knits, Chapter 5 alessandrina.com has so much great content including this one Interview with Sandy published June 18, 2016 Sew What?Refashion a free tee shirt Rant: Litterer Rave: Handy man VitaMeataVegeMinCooking with Flavor Bombs by Gio Bellino, Chef & Author Please join in the Ravelry group for this podcast. My Instagram

Episode 101 - March 2023 Spring EventsSpring Fiber Expo in April April 1-2 in Ann Arbor, MI My presentation on decorative seaming for Interknits Machine Knitting Club is April 8 The Great Canadian Crank-In May 13 in Ingersoll, Ontario Canada Here is the FB group AcquisitionsHeritage Spinning and Weaving shop in Lake Orion, MI Hand KnittingFelted moccasins by Beverly Galeskas in the Felted Knits book Judy’s Magic Cast On Machine KnittingMy test pants Contact ridelikethewind on Ravelry to get her Build A Mitten pattern Ireland Sideways Pullover Sideways Dolman Berroco Memoirs yarn ResourcesMary Thomas’s Knitting Book teasle brush teasle plant on wikipedia Sew What?Ugly fabric challenge Compose Robe downloadable sewing patterns by Love Notions Rant: YouTube settings Rave: Spouse is letting me help declutter the basement VitaMeataVegeMinDelicate flavors like lobster, shrimp and mushrooms can be easily overpowered in recipes Please join in the Ravelry group for this podcast. My Instagram

Episode 100 - February 2023 Making do EventsMary Ann Oger March 11-12, Tennessee Valley Machine Knitters Club - contact myrean@comcast.net Spring Fiber Expo in April April 1-2 in Ann Arbor, MI The Great Canadian Crank-In May 13 in Ingersoll, Ontario Canada Here is the FB group AcquisitionsOut went a wool winder, a MK book, and a green gauge rule In came cashmere yarn from colourmart.com Hand KnittingMy Lunch Hour Mittens based on the Vuorelan luumut pattern Machine KnittingMy test pants Peter Patchis Yarns Contact ridelikethewind on Ravelry to get her Build A Mitten pattern The Breton Stripes sweater needs bigger sleeves. Will that be enough to save it? My video casting on and knitting a 1 by 1 rib on a simple knitting machine If you watch this, please note that I should have said to drop the third stitch on the right. ResourcesFlint Public Library Graff Digital Studio Sew What?Vintage Singer Sewing Machines and fabric from thrift stores What Would Ruthie SayPyrex glass teapot Rant: patient portals and intrusive forms Rave: I date the day I begin to use a product, Paula’s Choice serum VMVMTough rib eye Philly cheesesteak Sandwiches - Bobby Flay’s version Microwave polentą Please join in the Ravelry group for this podcast. My Instagram

Episode 99 - January 2023 Ribbing and such EventsTechknitters on FB Interknits Machine Knitting Guild A beginner MK knit along is in the LK-150 Knitting Machine Group on FB. Search in the Files for LK150 Sweater Project AcquisitionsSold an electric Hague linker Machine KnittingGarment Designer software Link to the LK-150 manual My video casting on and knitting a 1 by 1 rib on a simple knitting machine If you watch this, please note that I should have said to drop the third stitch on the right. ResourcesSusan Guagliumi’s free stuff Lake Superior State University’s list of banished words and phrases for 2023 I said these: moving forward, amazing, absolutely, it is what it is, inflection point, does that make sense. I even said “irregardless” which is NOT even a word. Sew What?Simplicity 1570 child’s pajamas Butterick 6788 knit top with 3 tucks Judy Kessinger’s Fit Nice system Rant: $50 parking Rave: Vincent Van Gogh immersive experience VitaMeataVegeMinChai tea with half and half Please join in the Ravelry group for this podcast. My Instagram