Keep Calm and Carry Yarn: A Knitting and Crochet Podcast
157 episodes Last Updated: Jun 13, 25
Keep Calm and Carry Yarn is a podcast in equal parts measure about knitting, crochet, and the mother-daughter bond between its co-hosts, Vivian and Alyson. Join us for our twice monthly chat as we talk about our latest projects and yarn obsessions, advice from a long-time fiber fanatic to a beginner, living in Edinburgh, Scotland (Alyson) versus Virginia, USA (Vivian), fangirling over TV shows we love, and other everyday pursuits.
Episodes
Links to things we mention: This includes Ravelry links! Intersection by Joanne Scrace Acre by Judith Brand Aal Ower Toorie by Shetland Guild of Spinner Knitters Weavers and Dyers Crozon by Lisa Cheery Yell by Marie Wallin Whin by Erin Ellis Buzzfeed Quiz: Which Lilo and Stitch Character Are You? Show notes Support and follow us: Instagram Pearl and Plum Etsy Our Website Buy KCACY merch Buy us a Ko-fi
May 26, 2025
Episode 154: You're chopped liver
Links to things we mention: This includes Ravelry links! Anthro-Inspired Scarlet by Kim Cianci Yell by Marie Wallin Aal Ower Toorie by Shetland Guild of Spinner Knitters Weavers and Dyers Emily's Self-Drafted Shorts Woodland Walk Socks by This Handmade Life Olive Oyl Jumper by Helene Arnesen Buzzfeed Quiz: Which Flower Reflects Your True Self? Show notes Support and follow us: Instagram Pearl and Plum Etsy Our Website Buy KCACY merch Buy us a Ko-fi
May 14, 2025
Episode 153: I'm in a burger era
Links to things we mention: This includes Ravelry links! Acre by Judith Brand Yell by Marie Wallin Intersection by Joanne Scrace Whin by Erin Ellis Aal Ower Toorie by Shetland Guild of Spinner Knitters Weavers and Dyers Which Met Gala Gown Encapsulates You? Show notes Support and follow us: Instagram Pearl and Plum Etsy Our Website Buy KCACY merch Buy us a Ko-fi
Apr 28, 2025
Episode 152: I fell on my face
Links to things we mention: This includes Ravelry links! Anthro-Inspired Scarlet by Kim Cianci Woodland Walk Socks by This Handmade Life Olive Oyl Jumper by Helene Arnesen Yell by Marie Wallin Aal Ower Toorie by Shetland Guild of Spinner Knitters Weavers and Dyers Emily's Sewing FOs Fleur by Melissa Clulow Which Disney Character Are You? Show notes Support and follow us: Instagram Pearl and Plum Etsy Our Website Buy KCACY merch Buy us a Ko-fi
Apr 14, 2025
Episode 151: A Woolly Good Time
Together in Edinburgh for The Woolly Good Gathering! It was a brilliant and busy weekend. So of course we're chatting about the festival, our purchases and other fun things we got up to! Links to things we mention: This includes Ravelry links! Yell by Marie Wallin Acre by Judith Brand Whin by Erin Ellis (Moorit Issue 8) Fleur by Melissa Clulow Hatsuki by Revive Show notes Support and follow us: Instagram Pearl and Plum Etsy Our Website Buy KCACY merch Buy us a Ko-fi
Mar 10, 2025
Episode 150: Together in Florida
Links to things we mention: This includes Ravelry links! Woodland Walk Socks by This Handmade Life Sailboat Sun-suit by Vogue Knitting Olive Oly Jumper by Helene Arnesen Hatsuki by Revive Reconstructing History Costumes Virginia Beach Yarn Getaway Quiz: Which Beautiful Flower Are You? Show notes Support and follow us: Instagram Pearl and Plum Etsy Our Website Buy KCACY merch Buy us a Ko-fi
Feb 10, 2025
Episode 149: You're taking this very seriously
Links to things we mention: This includes Ravelry links! Whin by Erin Ellis Intersection by Joanne Scrace Yell by Marie Wallin Lento Jonna Helin Quiz: Which Christmas Villain Matches Your Vibe? Show notes Support and follow us: Instagram Pearl and Plum Etsy Our Website Buy KCACY merch Buy us a Ko-fi
Jan 30, 2025
Episode 148: I decided to be honest
Links to things we mention: This includes Ravelry links! Woodland Walk Socks by This Handmade Life Sailboat Sun-suit by Vogue Knitting Yell by Marie Wallin Lento Jonna Helin Emily's Thrift Flip Steamer Train Worsted by Ursula Almeida Brioche Starter Hat by Raina K A.N.T. (A New Take) by Aimee DeBaun Sailaway Cardigan by Marie Green Quiz: Which Christmas Villain Matches Your Vibe? Show notes Support and follow us: Instagram Pearl and Plum Etsy Our Website Buy KCACY merch Buy us a Ko-fi
Jan 13, 2025
Episode 147: Happy 2025
Links to things we mention: This includes Ravelry links! Woodland Walk Socks by This Handmade Life Mitten Advent Calendar by Kathy Lewinski Sailboat Sun-suit by Vogue Knitting Intersection by Joanne Scrace Purple Ankle Warmers Going Vertical by Lisa Ellis Striped Homefront by Sidney Crabaugh Sutton Shawlette by Tori Yu Show notes Support and follow us: Instagram Pearl and Plum Etsy Our Website Buy KCACY merch Buy us a Ko-fi
Dec 18, 2024
Episode 146: Nothing to sneeze at
Links to things we mention: This includes Ravelry links! Whin by Erin Ellis Mitten Advent Calendar by Kathy Lewinski A.N.T. by Aimee DeBaun Purse Socks # 14 The Tourist Shawl by Raina K Yell by Marie Wallin Christmas Snowflake Hat Christmas Chevron Hat Baa-able Hat 2 by Donna Smith Ankle Warmers Lento by Jonna Helin Quiz: Which Christmas Villain Matches Your Vibe? Show notes Support and follow us: Instagram Pearl and Plum Etsy Our Website Buy KCACY merch Buy us a Ko-fi