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This episode is all about the NEK Retreats knitting retreat that Sandy and I participated in with instructors Anne Berk and Donna Druchunas. It was a fantastic workshop/retreat where we learned new methods for intarsia knitting which included knitting intarsia in the round and stranded knitting. It was fun and informational and took place in the […]
Welcome to the Hudson Valley Knits Podcast! Today I share with you my knitting projects, a FO and some stash enhancement. WIPS: Flight of Color shawl by Louise Zass-Bangham using Flatland Alpaca yarn in Raspberry, Miss BabsYowza in Fairy Dust, Spirit Trail Fiberworks Brigantia in Cyclone Yarn Fairies in My Garden Shawl by Donna Druchunas […]
In which I make an effort to remind myself of the good things about winter, try to spin 8 TPI skeins twice, review woolen spinning and rolags for Level 2, finish the Op Art blanket and promptly reward myself with some knitting and spinning, chat with Donna Druchunas about her new project, Stories in Stitches, […] more...
Topics : Gallery - Modern Quilting Toe up Socks with Donna Druchunas Demos and Tips - Dye Yarn, Kitchener, Crochet Hook Bind off Modern Quilter Anna-Lena is in the Gallery and talks about her first quilt Socks ! The toe-up gusset sock is demystified by Donna Druchunas on Craftsy.com Free Craftsy class on Kitchener stitch or grafting with Anne Hanson Crochet hook to bind off and food dye yarn on microwave popcorn setting To play podcast click on link : Episode 6 - Socks Toe-Up Subscribe (at http://eepurl.com/zJ9lH ) to our mailing list to get your next and every episode with Show Notes delivered directly to your email as soon as the episode is available. It’s a simple one-time drop of your email address into the subscription form and check “receive podcast by email”. You can easily unsubscribe at any time. We respect your email privacy.
Kathy talks with Donna Druchunas. (Running Time 28:00)
Kelley chats with designer Donna Druchunas about her books "Ethnic Knitting Discovery" and "Ethnic Knitting Exploration."