Brave Knitting

Episode 24 - Celebrating A Year of Brave Knitting

Pat & Linda reflect on how the podcast has made them Brave Knitters! Pat's favorite Inspiration blogs/podcasts mdk Tin Can Knits (great Help section) Fruity Knit

Episode 23 - Books

Big Book of Knitting The Knitting Answer Book Vogue Knitting Cast On Bind Off Increase Decrease Fleece and Fiber source Book New Pathways for Sock Knitters Vogue K

Episode 22- Finishing & Embellishing

Bea and Linda share some tips for finishing and embellishing. Here are some links to tutorials on some of the techniques we talked about: Mattress stitch Vertical to Ho

Episode 21 - Steeking!

Pat & Linda share their adventure in Steeking! Methods for Reinforcing Steeks: Crochet Machine Stitch Hand Back Stitch Needle Felting Purl Soho Steek with Knit Faci

Episode 20 - Colorwork!

TYPES of Colorwork: Stranded Mosaic Shadow Knitting Double Knitting Helix Knitting Brioche in Two Colors THINGS to Conside: Color Value vs. Color Hue explanations Some C

Episode 19 - Sweaters!

Pat & Linda discuss their love of sweater knitting and all the things to consider as you contemplate your next project. They share their methods of how to find the next p

Episode 18 - The Magic of Blocking

T Pins Knit Blockers Blocking Wires Blocking Mat Ann's Professional Steamer Eucalan Wool Wash Sweater Stone Sweater Brush Qiviut Yarn Linda's Rave/Fave

Episode 17 - Short Rows

Bea & Linda take the fear out of short rows! Short Rows Definition: Short rows create vertical shaping in knitting. A short row is one in which you don't work to th

Episode 16 - Joining and Weaving, Oh My!

Spit Splice Russian Join Magic Knot 6 Ways to Join a Ball of Yarn - Stitch and Story, Includes Slipknot Join Weave in Ends as You go - Very Pink Knits Weaving in Cot

Episode 15 - Socks 101

Linda and new Brave Knitting podcaster, Pat, are talking all about socks. What they discovered is there is so much to learn about sock architecture. This is Socks 101, wh

Episode 14 - Brave Gift Knitting

Free Knitting Patterns for Gifts by An Oregon Cottage More Gift Knitting Ideas Purl Soho Fruity Trivet and pot Holders Purl Soho Felted Oven Mitts Purl Soho Knitted Golf

Episode 13: Bravely Knitting Through a Pandemic

Bamboo Needle Set (cheap) Youtube: Knitting with Plastic Bags Knitting with T-shirt Yarn Knitting with Old Jeans Knitting with Old Sheets Anna Knitter:  Living Isol

Episode 12 - Bravely Knitting Cables

Ann and Linda are talking  all things cables! Types of Cable Needles: J shaped Curved Cable Needle Cabling Without a Needle: Cable Without a Needle Three Ways to K

Episode 11 - Knitting Increases & Decreases

Who knew there were so many increases and decreases?! Ann & Linda offer some information about where to find them, and when and how to use them. Tips and Tricks Mirrored

Episode 10 Knitting in the Round

Ann & Linda share everything they know about Knitting in the Round! Throwback to episode 8: Norwegian Knitting Thimble Knitting in the Round: Circular Knitting Worksh

Episode 9 - Vogue Knitting Live NYC2020!

Vogue Knitting Live with Linda and special guest, Pat! Classes & Lectures FAIR ISLE HAT class Susan B. Anderson blog There has not been an update to Susan’s since Apr

Episode 8 - Tackling Tension

Is your knitting tension a problem? Too loose, too tight, not consistent. Ann & Linda are going to try to help with some tips they have discovered. Brave Knitting Show N

Episode 7 - A Brave New Knit Year

Brave Knitting Episode 7: A Brave New Year Show Notes – January 1, 2020 Being Brave in 2020 Ann wants to be BRAVE about socks, colorwork, dyeing yarn and maybe designin

Episode 6 Casting On!

Brave Knitting  - Episode 6 Show Notes – December 15, 2019 BASIC CAST ONs Basic Knitted Cast on & Cable Cast on Long Tail Mama Christa’s Double Double Cast on Double

Episode 5 - Gauge

Episode 5 - Show Notes Photo of knitting group's swatches: Check out our Facebook and Instagram pages Fruity Knitting Ep. 68 with June Hemmons Hiatt/Principles of