About this episode
In this episode we introduce two new yarns to the shop (and share over 11 pattern suggestions using said wool), plus we answer your questions including: 1️⃣ Do you have any pattern recommendations for Spincycle Yarns? 2️⃣ What vest and shawl patterns would you recommend for a beginner? 3️⃣ Which knitting patterns are best for beginners? 4️⃣ I want to visit you from London - how do I get there?! Tune in to hear the answers! Now, before we dive into the yarn chat, we pour a lovely glass of red by Fabien - the king of biodynamic winemaking - which we've purchased from Wolf Wines. This is a delicious red for summer, and just one of hundreds available online. Take a look at Wolf Wine's brilliant range at https://www.wolfwine.co.uk/. Onto the knitting, Carmen shows off her WIP (the Badger & Bloom Sweater by Anne Ventzel), Kayleigh gives us an update on her Thesis and Carmen debriefs her trip to Wales for the Makers and Mavericks Off Grid Weekend (run by the Hiut Demin Co - check them out, they're amazing). New Wool We show off 2 new yarns in the shop: 1. Ritual Dyes Maiden which now has a Zodiac collection of colours for every star sign! 2. Isager Palet in a load of new beautiful colours. FEATURED PATTERNS USING THOSE YARNS: 🟣 Rift by Jacqueline Cieslak 🟣 Tonight Top by Lile Kate France 🟣 Badger & Bloom Sweater by Anne Ventzel 🟣 Vibes Tee by Tif Neilan 🟣 Friday Tee by Petite Knit 🟣 Stockholm Slipover by Petite Knit 🟣 Suri Shirt by Caidree LESSONS IN KNITTING - NEEDLE KNOWLEDGE 🧵 Tune in to hear when (and why) you use wooden or bamboo needles over metal ones. ASK US ANYTHING 1. Do you have any pattern recommendations for Spincycle Yarns? 2. What vest and shawl patterns would you recommend for a beginner? 3. What should a beginner knitter look for in a pattern? All answered in the episode! ----------------------------------- Ask us anything! Click here to submit a question for the podcast ----------------------------------- Get In Touch Social Media : Instagram | TikTok Website : www.ayarnstory.co.uk Email : hello@ayarnstory.co.uk Visit us: A Yarn Story, 128 Walcot Street, Bath, BA1 5BG +44 (0)1225 429239 ----------------------------------- Huddle Podcasting Ltd This episode was produced by Huddle Podcasting Ltd. Learn how you can harness the power of podcasts to grow your business at www.huddlepodcasting.com