Monday, February 18, 2008

Podcast Episode 1

Please leave me feedback on both quality and quantity of this, my first, podcast. I'm learning the software as I go - and detected some issues. If you detect the same issues, then I'll know it's not my imagination and will try to fix it for the next show! Download MP3 here.

Show Notes:

Podcasts which inspired me:
Knitpicks, Lime & Violet, Sticks-n-String, Cast-On.

Look here to find out who Rodney Copperbottom is.

What is Blue Faced Leicester?

My spinning Matriarchs/Patriarchs, some now harder to find than others: Lee Raven, Celia Quinn, Deb Robson, Patsy Zawatowski, Stephanie Gaustad & Alden Amos, Harry & Olive Linder

Some modern-day instructional inspiration: Abby's Yarns, Spider Spinning Jenny.

I gotta learn to use my Skype!

Ravelry - A mecca for knitters, crocheters, spinners and other fiber enthusiasts.

Susan Druding and Straw into Gold.

SpinOff's Index

Fibergal's Cotton Blog is here

Sally Fox's Fox Fiber at Vreiseis

The colored cottons below are Sally's, and the 3 small skeins on the lower left are natural whites, along with the knitted sample and matching skein.


*SOME* of my cotton samples from a California Co-op! OI!


And this is drum carded cotton yarn and knitted cloth


Strauch Finest Carder

Knitter's Review Form is here

Sheep In The City's My So Called Scarf

Music: Sunday Afternoon, by Heavy Mellow, from the Album Horizons. Thanks to Magnatunes!