Tuesday, Feb 17, 2009

DTK: Episode 18

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Episode 18

News
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Knitting Corner
Abby- Vanilla Socks, Mittens, Minimalist Cardigan
Patty- Vanilla Socks, Bella’s Mittens

Knitting/Spinning related Vocabulary of the Week
Rolag - a roll of fiber generally used to spin woolen yarn. A rolag is created by first carding the fiber, using handcards, and then by gently rolling the fiber off of the cards. If properly prepared, a rolag will be uniform in width, distributing the fibers evenly.

Magazine Review

Burda Verena Knitting

Vougue Knitting Winter 2009


A Quote to Knit By-
Knit your hearts
with an unslipping knot."
-- Antony and Cleopatra
by William Shakespeare

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1 Comments:

Anonymous said...

Hey ladies, love the show!

You asked about spindle spinning videos, and I have a few favorites. I learned from youtube videos, there are plenty out there. My fave poster is at http://www.youtube.com/user/theartofmegan. She has some good videos on predrafting and spinning.

5:14 PM