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Latest podcast episodes about tkga

Spinning On 2 Wheels
Episode 82: Bring on the Summer

Spinning On 2 Wheels

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 5, 2025 29:33


TW: Venomous spider mention in Scenic Route. Skip to 23:38 if you don't want to deal with that. No outtakes from this episode! All of the weirdness is left in. Hey Ya'll, I'm Peggy, and I'm The Kickass Knitter An experienced knitter documenting her journey through TKGA's Master Handknitting Program, as well as other fiber fun. Peggy is a largely self-taught fiber enthusiast and Knitter with a capital K. She loves yarn, crafting, and riding her motorcycle. Questions? Comments? Feedback?!? My inbox is open at thekickassknitter@gmail.com.Show notes can always be found here.Additional So2W can be sent to your inbox for free! Subscribe!Join in on Ravelry!And, you can check out the Instagram @thekickassknitter

Spinning On 2 Wheels
Episode 81: The Inscrutable Science of Color Pooling

Spinning On 2 Wheels

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2025 33:20


I discuss some color pooling that I didn't plan for, the risks of weaving with polyester, and an under appreciated Civil Rights hero.Hey Ya'll, I'm Peggy, and I'm The Kickass Knitter An experienced knitter documenting her journey through TKGA's Master Handknitting Program, as well as other fiber fun. Peggy is a largely self-taught fiber enthusiast and Knitter with a capital K. She loves yarn, crafting, and riding her motorcycle. Questions? Comments? Feedback?!? My inbox is open at thekickassknitter@gmail.com.Show notes can always be found here.Additional So2W can be sent to your inbox for free! Subscribe!Join in on Ravelry!And, you can check out the Instagram @thekickassknitter

Spinning On 2 Wheels
Episode 80: Sleep Deprivation

Spinning On 2 Wheels

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2025 39:08


Recorded 4 days late, on really strong coffee, No Sleep, and fresh Meds! Hey Ya'll, I'm Peggy, and I'm The Kickass Knitter An experienced knitter documenting her journey through TKGA's Master Handknitting Program, as well as other fiber fun. Peggy is a largely self-taught fiber enthusiast and Knitter with a capital K. She loves yarn, crafting, and riding her motorcycle. Questions? Comments? Feedback?!? My inbox is open at thekickassknitter@gmail.com.Show notes can always be found here.Additional So2W can be sent to your inbox for free! Subscribe!Join in on Ravelry!And, you can check out the Instagram @thekickassknitter

Spinning On 2 Wheels
Bonus Episode: Siddal

Spinning On 2 Wheels

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 24, 2025 50:09


Audio-Man and I pick choose the yarn for the "Siddal" socks by Cheryl Toy. Along the way we share some laughs, Audio-Man has an impromptu de-horde of his yarn, and we finally decide that the time has come for some Neon Rainbow socks. Hey Ya'll, I'm Peggy, and I'm The Kickass Knitter An experienced knitter documenting her journey through TKGA's Master Handknitting Program, as well as other fiber fun. Peggy is a largely self-taught fiber enthusiast and Knitter with a capital K. She loves yarn, crafting, and riding her motorcycle. Questions? Comments? Feedback?!? My inbox is open at thekickassknitter@gmail.com.Show notes can always be found here.Additional So2W can be sent to your inbox for free! Subscribe!Join in on Ravelry!And, you can check out the Instagram @thekickassknitter

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Spinning On 2 Wheels
Episode 79: Pride Through the Ages

Spinning On 2 Wheels

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 17, 2025 67:05


 Please note: There is an error in how I pronounce “Obergefell” and “Hodges”. It should be OH-bər-gə-fel and HO-d-gəs. There will be a Pride Pod MAL Group Zoom chat! SAT Jun 21        21:30 GMT  16:30 ET    13:30 PTID: 891 6385 3172Passcode: PrideHey Ya'll, I'm Peggy, and I'm The Kickass Knitter An experienced knitter documenting her journey through TKGA's Master Handknitting Program, as well as other fiber fun. Peggy is a largely self-taught fiber enthusiast and Knitter with a capital K. She loves yarn, crafting, and riding her motorcycle. Questions? Comments? Feedback?!? My inbox is open at thekickassknitter@gmail.com.Show notes can always be found here.Additional So2W can be sent to your inbox for free! Subscribe!Join in on Ravelry!And, you can check out the Instagram @thekickassknitter

Spinning On 2 Wheels
Bonus Episode: Team Even Downhill

Spinning On 2 Wheels

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2025 14:13


Introducing the Team Even Downhill Socks! Time to pick yarn!Guest Audio-Man opens with the introduction to "Downhill Both Ways" and a delightfully whimsical anecdote from pattern designer Megan Williams. What at first appears intimidating and time consuming, becomes enjoyable with the right company, a few laughs, and some beautiful yarn.  Hey Ya'll, I'm Peggy, and I'm The Kickass Knitter An experienced knitter documenting her journey through TKGA's Master Handknitting Program, as well as other fiber fun. Peggy is a largely self-taught fiber enthusiast and Knitter with a capital K. She loves yarn, crafting, and riding her motorcycle. Questions? Comments? Feedback?!? My inbox is open at thekickassknitter@gmail.com.Show notes can always be found here.Additional So2W can be sent to your inbox for free! Subscribe!Join in on Ravelry!And, you can check out the Instagram @thekickassknitter

Spinning On 2 Wheels
Episode 78: On the Needle's Edge

Spinning On 2 Wheels

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2025 46:31


Happy Pride Yall! The Pride Pod MAL 2025 has STARTED! Remember you can post on Ravelry and on Instagram for a chance to win prizes. Use the #PridePodMAL2025 on Instagram to be entered. This episode also features a Pride Month Special starting at 16:10 discussing the NAMES Project AIDS Memorial Quilt. It is an astounding and ever growing act of creation and resistance. If you ever the the chance to see it, please go. It is archived at aidsmemorial.com/quilt.Hey Ya'll, I'm Peggy, and I'm The Kickass Knitter An experienced knitter documenting her journey through TKGA's Master Handknitting Program, as well as other fiber fun. Peggy is a largely self-taught fiber enthusiast and Knitter with a capital K. She loves yarn, crafting, and riding her motorcycle. Questions? Comments? Feedback?!? My inbox is open at thekickassknitter@gmail.com.Show notes can always be found here.Additional So2W can be sent to your inbox for free! Subscribe!Join in on Ravelry!And, you can check out the Instagram @thekickassknitter

Spinning On 2 Wheels
Episode 77: Pervasive Advertising

Spinning On 2 Wheels

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2025 31:05


New fiber arts, sock updates, and the Pride Pod MAL comes back!EDIT: I WAS NOT AWARE THAT THIS EPISODE HADN'T POSTED!Hey Ya'll, I'm Peggy, and I'm The Kickass Knitter An experienced knitter documenting her journey through TKGA's Master Handknitting Program, as well as other fiber fun. Peggy is a largely self-taught fiber enthusiast and Knitter with a capital K. She loves yarn, crafting, and riding her motorcycle. Questions? Comments? Feedback?!? My inbox is open at thekickassknitter@gmail.com.Show notes can always be found here.Additional So2W can be sent to your inbox for free! Subscribe!Join in on Ravelry!And, you can check out the Instagram @thekickassknitter

Spinning On 2 Wheels
Bonus Episode: MDSW 2025

Spinning On 2 Wheels

Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2025 24:20


Thoughts, observations, and recollections of Maryland Sheep and Wool 2025.Hey Ya'll, I'm Peggy, and I'm The Kickass Knitter An experienced knitter documenting her journey through TKGA's Master Handknitting Program, as well as other fiber fun. Peggy is a largely self-taught fiber enthusiast and Knitter with a capital K. She loves yarn, crafting, and riding her motorcycle. Questions? Comments? Feedback?!? My inbox is open at thekickassknitter@gmail.com.Show notes can always be found here.Additional So2W can be sent to your inbox for free! Subscribe!Join in on Ravelry!And, you can check out the Instagram @thekickassknitter

Spinning On 2 Wheels
Episode 76: Preparation and Anticipation

Spinning On 2 Wheels

Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2025 25:49


Trying to get prepared for guests, festivals, and an influx of yarn. Oh My!Hey Ya'll, I'm Peggy, and I'm The Kickass Knitter An experienced knitter documenting her journey through TKGA's Master Handknitting Program, as well as other fiber fun. Peggy is a largely self-taught fiber enthusiast and Knitter with a capital K. She loves yarn, crafting, and riding her motorcycle. Questions? Comments? Feedback?!? My inbox is open at thekickassknitter@gmail.com.Show notes can always be found here.Additional So2W can be sent to your inbox for free! Subscribe!Join in on Ravelry!And, you can check out the Instagram @thekickassknitter

Spinning On 2 Wheels
Episode 75: We'll Get There When We Get There

Spinning On 2 Wheels

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2025 31:29


How does one share crafting progress when progress feels insignificant?Hey Ya'll, I'm Peggy, and I'm The Kickass Knitter An experienced knitter documenting her journey through TKGA's Master Handknitting Program, as well as other fiber fun. Peggy is a largely self-taught fiber enthusiast and Knitter with a capital K. She loves yarn, crafting, and riding her motorcycle. Questions? Comments? Feedback?!? My inbox is open at thekickassknitter@gmail.com.Show notes can always be found here.Additional So2W can be sent to your inbox for free! Subscribe!Join in on Ravelry!And, you can check out the Instagram @thekickassknitter

Spinning On 2 Wheels
Episode 74: Crafting In-FLU-ence

Spinning On 2 Wheels

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 18, 2025 38:49


Socks, scarves, shawls and secret corss-stitching. All in a days hallucination during a feverish haze. Featuring what is probably my FAVORITE new ad. Out-takes available on SUBSTACK are always free, but this episodes outtakes involve a caped crusader and a cartoon clown. Hey Ya'll, I'm Peggy, and I'm The Kickass Knitter An experienced knitter documenting her journey through TKGA's Master Handknitting Program, as well as other fiber fun. Peggy is a largely self-taught fiber enthusiast and Knitter with a capital K. She loves yarn, crafting, and riding her motorcycle. Questions? Comments? Feedback?!? My inbox is open at thekickassknitter@gmail.com.Show notes can always be found here.Additional So2W can be sent to your inbox for free! Subscribe!Join in on Ravelry!And, you can check out the Instagram @thekickassknitter

Spinning On 2 Wheels
Episode 73: Self-Reflection Is A B!+ch

Spinning On 2 Wheels

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2025 28:06


There is a new ad for all of you who want the Yarnie Lifestyle.  Being aware of one's own shortcomings as a Knitter is important, but also annoying. Especially in real time, while recording!Hey Ya'll, I'm Peggy, and I'm The Kickass Knitter An experienced knitter documenting her journey through TKGA's Master Handknitting Program, as well as other fiber fun. Peggy is a largely self-taught fiber enthusiast and Knitter with a capital K. She loves yarn, crafting, and riding her motorcycle. Questions? Comments? Feedback?!? My inbox is open at thekickassknitter@gmail.com.Show notes can always be found here.Additional So2W can be sent to your inbox for free! Subscribe!Join in on Ravelry!And, you can check out the Instagram @thekickassknitter

Spinning On 2 Wheels
Episode 72: New Years Knitting

Spinning On 2 Wheels

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2025 40:46


I take on some new-to-me knitting and fiber skills. Results are mixed.This episode contains a New Ad!Hey Ya'll, I'm Peggy, and I'm The Kickass Knitter An experienced knitter documenting her journey through TKGA's Master Handknitting Program, as well as other fiber fun. Peggy is a largely self-taught fiber enthusiast and Knitter with a capital K. She loves yarn, crafting, and riding her motorcycle. Questions? Comments? Feedback?!? My inbox is open at thekickassknitter@gmail.com.Show notes can always be found here.Additional So2W can be sent to your inbox for free! Subscribe!Join in on Ravelry!And, you can check out the Instagram @thekickassknitter

Spinning On 2 Wheels
Bonus Episode: Funambulus

Spinning On 2 Wheels

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 4, 2025 27:43


This is a Spinning on 2 Wheels BONUS EPISODE!Audio-Man and I introduce the next project in Operation Sock Drawer by The Knitmore Girls. Hey Ya'll, I'm Peggy, and I'm The Kickass Knitter An experienced knitter documenting her journey through TKGA's Master Handknitting Program, as well as other fiber fun. Peggy is a largely self-taught fiber enthusiast and Knitter with a capital K. She loves yarn, crafting, and riding her motorcycle. Questions? Comments? Feedback?!? My inbox is open at thekickassknitter@gmail.com.Show notes can always be found here.Additional So2W can be sent to your inbox for free! Subscribe!Join in on Ravelry!And, you can check out the Instagram @thekickassknitter

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Spinning On 2 Wheels
Fugue State

Spinning On 2 Wheels

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 21, 2025 37:50


Episode 71 Fugue State contains the world premiere of Thank An Editor. Please take a moment of silence to thank all of the audio editors out there. Hey Ya'll, I'm Peggy, and I'm The Kickass Knitter An experienced knitter documenting her journey through TKGA's Master Handknitting Program, as well as other fiber fun. Peggy is a largely self-taught fiber enthusiast and Knitter with a capital K. She loves yarn, crafting, and riding her motorcycle. Questions? Comments? Feedback?!? My inbox is open at thekickassknitter@gmail.com.Show notes can always be found here.Additional So2W can be sent to your inbox for free! Subscribe!Join in on Ravelry!And, you can check out the Instagram @thekickassknitter

Spinning On 2 Wheels
Episode 70 Part 2: Crochter vs Knitter

Spinning On 2 Wheels

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 5, 2024 84:38


Mom and I discuss different solutions for the same problem from a Crocheting perspective and a Knitting perspectiveHey Ya'll, I'm Peggy, and I'm The Kickass Knitter An experienced knitter documenting her journey through TKGA's Master Handknitting Program, as well as other fiber fun. Peggy is a largely self-taught fiber enthusiast and Knitter with a capital K. She loves yarn, crafting, and riding her motorcycle. Questions? Comments? Feedback?!? My inbox is open at thekickassknitter@gmail.com.Show notes can always be found here.Additional So2W can be sent to your inbox for free! Subscribe!Join in on Ravelry!And, you can check out the Instagram @thekickassknitter

Spinning On 2 Wheels
Episode 70: Side Car 6 - Why Put Yourself Through That; It's Just String

Spinning On 2 Wheels

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2024 65:37


Mom joins me behind the mic for another trip together. We talk new jobs, inspiration, and some solid Mom-advice. Hey Ya'll, I'm Peggy, and I'm The Kickass Knitter An experienced knitter documenting her journey through TKGA's Master Handknitting Program, as well as other fiber fun. Peggy is a largely self-taught fiber enthusiast and Knitter with a capital K. She loves yarn, crafting, and riding her motorcycle. Questions? Comments? Feedback?!? My inbox is open at thekickassknitter@gmail.com.Show notes can always be found here.Additional So2W can be sent to your inbox for free! Subscribe!Join in on Ravelry!And, you can check out the Instagram @thekickassknitter

Rooted in Retail
How WoolTribe Built a Mission-Driven Brand

Rooted in Retail

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 8, 2024 39:55 Transcription Available


I'm so excited for you to hear today's episode with Ladianne Henderson and Sheri L. Osborne of WoolTribe. Our conversation was truly inspiring as we dive into how they started their company and the mission that drives their work.We discuss the importance of building strong relationships with the people and companies you source from and why this is so meaningful. We also explore some great marketing angles and the role of blockchain technology in retail—what it is, why it might be useful for products, and how it could impact the future.Ladianne, the co-founder and Creative Director of WoolTribe, is a Tory Burch fellow and one of only 400 TKGA certified master knitters in the world. Sheri, also a co-founder, serves as COO and CFO, bringing a strong background in business development and nonprofit operations.Their passion for artisanal, responsibly made American fashion really shines through, and you can feel their dedication. Get ready for a fascinating conversation![04:00] How Ladianna and Sheri launched a made-in-America yarn and fiber store[08:12] What inspired Ladianne and Sheri to pursue their current path in fashion production[11:43] How prioritizing relationships over a traditional supply chain influences the quality of their products and business practices[18:43] The biggest challenges they've faced in staying true to their principles[21:47] How family history influenced WoolTribe's values and products[24:31] Why the WoolTribe site is on the blockchain and what that means[29:20] What makes their work so fulfilling[32:47] Episode Sponsor: Join us at EVOLVE[34:22] Ladianne and Sheri's resilience roundGet all of the resources on our website at https://www.crystalmediaco.com/episodes/how-wooltribe-built-a-mission-driven-brand/Join the Rooted in Retail Facebook Group to continue the conversation - https://www.facebook.com/groups/rootedinretailJoin our Rise and Shine newsletter for all the latest marketing news for retailers - https://www.crystalmediaco.com/Show off your super fandom by getting your Rooted in Retail Merch! https://www.bystadium.com/us/en/stores/rooted-in-retail-30474/S820473454

Spinning On 2 Wheels
Episode 69: Nice!

Spinning On 2 Wheels

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 27, 2024 26:55


Item reviews, farewells, and penis jokes. Exactly what one should expect from a knitting podcast.Hey Ya'll, I'm Peggy, and I'm The Kickass Knitter An experienced knitter documenting her journey through TKGA's Master Handknitting Program, as well as other fiber fun. Peggy is a largely self-taught fiber enthusiast and Knitter with a capital K. She loves yarn, crafting, and riding her motorcycle. Questions? Comments? Feedback?!? My inbox is open at thekickassknitter@gmail.com.Show notes can always be found here.Additional So2W can be sent to your inbox for free! Subscribe!Join in on Ravelry!And, you can check out the Instagram @thekickassknitter

Spinning On 2 Wheels
Episode 68: A Podcaster Who Has It Together

Spinning On 2 Wheels

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 13, 2024 22:40


This one is going to be quite short - I'm still recovering from being at Otakon. Not ill, I just don't recover from the hustle and bustle and no sleep as quickly as I used to.The Outtakes on this one are also hi-frickin-larious. They are already up on Substack. Please give it a go.Hey Ya'll, I'm Peggy, and I'm The Kickass Knitter An experienced knitter documenting her journey through TKGA's Master Handknitting Program, as well as other fiber fun. Peggy is a largely self-taught fiber enthusiast and Knitter with a capital K. She loves yarn, crafting, and riding her motorcycle. Questions? Comments? Feedback?!? My inbox is open at thekickassknitter@gmail.com.Show notes can always be found here.Additional So2W can be sent to your inbox for free! Subscribe!Join in on Ravelry!And, you can check out the Instagram @thekickassknitter

Spinning On 2 Wheels
Episode 67: Still Ya Girl

Spinning On 2 Wheels

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 23, 2024 22:26


Growth and the same set backs all in one episode seems very 'on-brand' for me. Hey Ya'll, I'm Peggy, and I'm The Kickass Knitter An experienced knitter documenting her journey through TKGA's Master Handknitting Program, as well as other fiber fun. Peggy is a largely self-taught fiber enthusiast and Knitter with a capital K. She loves yarn, crafting, and riding her motorcycle. Questions? Comments? Feedback?!? My inbox is open at thekickassknitter@gmail.com.Show notes can always be found here.Additional So2W can be sent to your inbox for free! Subscribe!Join in on Ravelry!And, you can check out the Instagram @thekickassknitter

Spinning On 2 Wheels
Episode 66: On the Road Again

Spinning On 2 Wheels

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 9, 2024 38:11


Back from vacation without my back. Off-Roading rules and AudioMan gets a theme song. Hey Ya'll, I'm Peggy, and I'm The Kickass Knitter An experienced knitter documenting her journey through TKGA's Master Handknitting Program, as well as other fiber fun. Peggy is a largely self-taught fiber enthusiast and Knitter with a capital K. She loves yarn, crafting, and riding her motorcycle. Questions? Comments? Feedback?!? My inbox is open at thekickassknitter@gmail.com.Show notes can always be found here.Additional So2W can be sent to your inbox for free! Subscribe!Join in on Ravelry!And, you can check out the Instagram @thekickassknitter

Spinning On 2 Wheels
Episode 65: Sexology in Stitches

Spinning On 2 Wheels

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 18, 2024 47:55


The outtakes for this episode are also worth listening to. They are available for free.This was a fun episode to write and record! Enjoy!Hey Ya'll, I'm Peggy, and I'm The Kickass Knitter An experienced knitter documenting her journey through TKGA's Master Handknitting Program, as well as other fiber fun. Peggy is a largely self-taught fiber enthusiast and Knitter with a capital K. She loves yarn, crafting, and riding her motorcycle. Questions? Comments? Feedback?!? My inbox is open at thekickassknitter@gmail.com.Show notes can always be found here.Additional So2W can be sent to your inbox for free! Subscribe!Join in on Ravelry!And, you can check out the Instagram @thekickassknitter

Spinning On 2 Wheels
Episode 64: Happy Pride

Spinning On 2 Wheels

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 6, 2024 36:08


An eclectic history of Ballroom Culture. Famous LGBTQIA+ activists you may never have heard of! PridePodMal Prizes and MORE!The outtakes bonus for this episode includes a listener feedback poll, so please check that out here.  Access is now and forever more FREE.Hey Ya'll, I'm Peggy, and I'm The Kickass Knitter An experienced knitter documenting her journey through TKGA's Master Handknitting Program, as well as other fiber fun. Peggy is a largely self-taught fiber enthusiast and Knitter with a capital K. She loves yarn, crafting, and riding her motorcycle. Questions? Comments? Feedback?!? My inbox is open at thekickassknitter@gmail.com.Show notes can always be found here.Additional So2W can be sent to your inbox for free! Subscribe!Join in on Ravelry!And, you can check out the Instagram @thekickassknitter

Spinning On 2 Wheels
Episode 63: A Needling Problem Beading into Submission

Spinning On 2 Wheels

Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2024 54:48


A longer, more technical episode that gets into the difficulties of beaded knitting. Hey Ya'll, I'm Peggy, and I'm The Kickass Knitter An experienced knitter documenting her journey through TKGA's Master Handknitting Program, as well as other fiber fun. Peggy is a largely self-taught fiber enthusiast and Knitter with a capital K. She loves yarn, crafting, and riding her motorcycle. Questions? Comments? Feedback?!? My inbox is open at thekickassknitter@gmail.com.Show notes can always be found here.Additional So2W can be sent to your inbox for free! Subscribe!Join in on Ravelry!And, you can check out the Instagram @thekickassknitter

Spinning On 2 Wheels
Bonus: 2024 Pride Pod MAL Update

Spinning On 2 Wheels

Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2024 2:53


Not even an Episode - just some quick infoHey Ya'll, I'm Peggy, and I'm The Kickass Knitter An experienced knitter documenting her journey through TKGA's Master Handknitting Program, as well as other fiber fun. Peggy is a largely self-taught fiber enthusiast and Knitter with a capital K. She loves yarn, crafting, and riding her motorcycle. Questions? Comments? Feedback?!? My inbox is open at thekickassknitter@gmail.com.Show notes can always be found here.Additional So2W can be sent to your inbox for free! Subscribe!Join in on Ravelry!And, you can check out the Instagram @thekickassknitter

Spinning On 2 Wheels
Bonus Episode: Sakura Sashay

Spinning On 2 Wheels

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2024 49:41


Audio-Man and I introduce the next project in Operation Sock Drawer, then dig our way through distractions and yarn.Hey Ya'll, I'm Peggy, and I'm The Kickass Knitter An experienced knitter documenting her journey through TKGA's Master Handknitting Program, as well as other fiber fun. Peggy is a largely self-taught fiber enthusiast and Knitter with a capital K. She loves yarn, crafting, and riding her motorcycle. Questions? Comments? Feedback?!? My inbox is open at thekickassknitter@gmail.com.Show notes can always be found here.Additional So2W can be sent to your inbox for free! Subscribe!Join in on Ravelry!And, you can check out the Instagram @thekickassknitter

Spinning On 2 Wheels
Episode 62: Knitty News

Spinning On 2 Wheels

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 16, 2024 26:51


Some good knitty news and some shitty knitty news.Hey Ya'll, I'm Peggy, and I'm The Kickass Knitter An experienced knitter documenting her journey through TKGA's Master Handknitting Program, as well as other fiber fun. Peggy is a largely self-taught fiber enthusiast and Knitter with a capital K. She loves yarn, crafting, and riding her motorcycle. Questions? Comments? Feedback?!? My inbox is open at thekickassknitter@gmail.com.Show notes can always be found here.Additional So2W can be sent to your inbox for free! Subscribe!Join in on Ravelry!And, you can check out the Instagram @thekickassknitter

Spinning On 2 Wheels
Episode 61: Hanami of Yarn

Spinning On 2 Wheels

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 2, 2024 28:01


Hanami is the tradition of enjoying the sakura blossoms. To take time with friends, family, or even alone to slow life down and appreciate the fleeting beauty and all they represent. As my Cherry tree is blossoming, ride with me through our own hanami.Hey Ya'll, I'm Peggy, and I'm The Kickass Knitter An experienced knitter documenting her journey through TKGA's Master Handknitting Program, as well as other fiber fun. Peggy is a largely self-taught fiber enthusiast and Knitter with a capital K. She loves yarn, crafting, and riding her motorcycle. Questions? Comments? Feedback?!? My inbox is open at thekickassknitter@gmail.com.Show notes can always be found here.Additional So2W can be sent to your inbox for free! Subscribe!Join in on Ravelry!And, you can check out the Instagram @thekickassknitter

Spinning On 2 Wheels
Episode 60: Foreshadowing

Spinning On 2 Wheels

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 19, 2024 34:57


Foreshadowing... but in a good way. Some exciting firsts for the show. Hey Ya'll, I'm Peggy, and I'm The Kickass Knitter An experienced knitter documenting her journey through TKGA's Master Handknitting Program, as well as other fiber fun. Peggy is a largely self-taught fiber enthusiast and Knitter with a capital K. She loves yarn, crafting, and riding her motorcycle. Questions? Comments? Feedback?!? My inbox is open at thekickassknitter@gmail.com.Show notes can always be found here.Additional So2W can be sent to your inbox for free! Subscribe!Join in on Ravelry!And, you can check out the Instagram @thekickassknitter

Spinning On 2 Wheels
Episode 59: Distractions! They're All in My Head!

Spinning On 2 Wheels

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 5, 2024 31:55


The MHK level 2 vest, a Rambouillet fleece, and a Knitter walked into a podcast episode.Hey Ya'll, I'm Peggy, and I'm The Kickass Knitter An experienced knitter documenting her journey through TKGA's Master Handknitting Program, as well as other fiber fun. Peggy is a largely self-taught fiber enthusiast and Knitter with a capital K. She loves yarn, crafting, and riding her motorcycle. Questions? Comments? Feedback?!? My inbox is open at thekickassknitter@gmail.com.Show notes can always be found here.Additional So2W can be sent to your inbox for free! Subscribe!Join in on Ravelry!And, you can check out the Instagram @thekickassknitter

Spinning On 2 Wheels
Episode 58: It's a Short One

Spinning On 2 Wheels

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2024 18:40


I am not kidding about the title.Hey Ya'll, I'm Peggy, and I'm The Kickass Knitter An experienced knitter documenting her journey through TKGA's Master Handknitting Program, as well as other fiber fun. Peggy is a largely self-taught fiber enthusiast and Knitter with a capital K. She loves yarn, crafting, and riding her motorcycle. Questions? Comments? Feedback?!? My inbox is open at thekickassknitter@gmail.com.Show notes can always be found here.Additional So2W can be sent to your inbox for free! Subscribe!Join in on Ravelry!And, you can check out the Instagram @thekickassknitter

Spinning On 2 Wheels
Episode 57: I am Shocked

Spinning On 2 Wheels

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 6, 2024 22:46


Shocked, I say.We welcome back and old friend and former nemesis. Happy vibes make for happy knitting. And, preparation doesn't always pan out.Hey Ya'll, I'm Peggy, and I'm The Kickass Knitter An experienced knitter documenting her journey through TKGA's Master Handknitting Program, as well as other fiber fun. Peggy is a largely self-taught fiber enthusiast and Knitter with a capital K. She loves yarn, crafting, and riding her motorcycle. Questions? Comments? Feedback?!? My inbox is open at thekickassknitter@gmail.com.Show notes can always be found here.Additional So2W can be sent to your inbox for free! Subscribe!Join in on Ravelry!And, you can check out the Instagram @thekickassknitter

Spinning On 2 Wheels
Episode 56: Sweater Obsessed

Spinning On 2 Wheels

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 23, 2024 23:28


The dangers of hubris, the creation of a wearable hug, knitting love. This episode is all about the 2024 Sweater.Hey Ya'll, I'm Peggy, and I'm The Kickass Knitter An experienced knitter documenting her journey through TKGA's Master Handknitting Program, as well as other fiber fun. Peggy is a largely self-taught fiber enthusiast and Knitter with a capital K. She loves yarn, crafting, and riding her motorcycle. Questions? Comments? Feedback?!? My inbox is open at thekickassknitter@gmail.com.Show notes can always be found here.Additional So2W can be sent to your inbox for free! Subscribe!Join in on Ravelry!And, you can check out the Instagram @thekickassknitter

Spinning On 2 Wheels
Episode 55: The 2024 Sweater - This Time It's Personal

Spinning On 2 Wheels

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 19, 2023 50:46


A deep dive into the how, what, and why-fores of The 2024 SweaterHey Ya'll, I'm Peggy, and I'm The Kickass Knitter An experienced knitter documenting her journey through TKGA's Master Handknitting Program, as well as other fiber fun. Peggy is a largely self-taught fiber enthusiast and Knitter with a capital K. She loves yarn, crafting, and riding her motorcycle. Questions? Comments? Feedback?!? My inbox is open at thekickassknitter@gmail.com.Show notes can always be found here.Additional So2W can be sent to your inbox for free! Subscribe!Join in on Ravelry!And, you can check out the Instagram @thekickassknitter

Spinning On 2 Wheels
Holiday Hyperbole

Spinning On 2 Wheels

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 5, 2023 30:06


Where have I been? I have been indulging poor decisions and my own hubris. Find out how in this episode!There is no bonus content for this episode, so all of the photos are being posted on the substack. It is still free, and early access. Hey Ya'll, I'm Peggy, and I'm The Kickass Knitter An experienced knitter documenting her journey through TKGA's Master Handknitting Program, as well as other fiber fun. Peggy is a largely self-taught fiber enthusiast and Knitter with a capital K. She loves yarn, crafting, and riding her motorcycle. Questions? Comments? Feedback?!? My inbox is open at thekickassknitter@gmail.com.Show notes can always be found here.Additional So2W can be sent to your inbox for free! Subscribe!Join in on Ravelry!And, you can check out the Instagram @thekickassknitter

Spinning On 2 Wheels
Episode 53: The Two-Year Sweater

Spinning On 2 Wheels

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 15, 2023 19:56


Finished. Finally finished. Hey Ya'll, I'm Peggy, and I'm The Kickass Knitter An experienced knitter documenting her journey through TKGA's Master Handknitting Program, as well as other fiber fun. Peggy is a largely self-taught fiber enthusiast and Knitter with a capital K. She loves yarn, crafting, and riding her motorcycle. Questions? Comments? Feedback?!? My inbox is open at thekickassknitter@gmail.com.Show notes can always be found here.Additional So2W can be sent to your inbox for free! Subscribe!Join in on Ravelry!And, you can check out the Instagram @thekickassknitter

Spinning On 2 Wheels
Episode 52: Knock On Wood

Spinning On 2 Wheels

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2023 20:38


Halloween 2023 seems like a good time for a superstitious episode. Hey Ya'll, I'm Peggy, and I'm The Kickass Knitter An experienced knitter documenting her journey through TKGA's Master Handknitting Program, as well as other fiber fun. Peggy is a largely self-taught fiber enthusiast and Knitter with a capital K. She loves yarn, crafting, and riding her motorcycle. Questions? Comments? Feedback?!? My inbox is open at thekickassknitter@gmail.com.Show notes can always be found here.Additional So2W can be sent to your inbox for free! Subscribe!Join in on Ravelry!And, you can check out the Instagram @thekickassknitter

Spinning On 2 Wheels
Episode 51: Why(le) I Autumn

Spinning On 2 Wheels

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 17, 2023 41:56


With cooler weather comes great knitting responsibility. Or something like it. Hey Ya'll, I'm Peggy, and I'm The Kickass Knitter An experienced knitter documenting her journey through TKGA's Master Handknitting Program, as well as other fiber fun. Peggy is a largely self-taught fiber enthusiast and Knitter with a capital K. She loves yarn, crafting, and riding her motorcycle. Questions? Comments? Feedback?!? My inbox is open at thekickassknitter@gmail.com.Show notes can always be found here.Additional So2W can be sent to your inbox for free! Subscribe!Join in on Ravelry!And, you can check out the Instagram @thekickassknitter

Spinning On 2 Wheels
Episode 50: Side Car 5 A Kickass Family Showdown Part 2

Spinning On 2 Wheels

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 3, 2023 82:38


This episode picks up where the last one ended.Standard content warnings apply.Hey Ya'll, I'm Peggy, and I'm The Kickass Knitter An experienced knitter documenting her journey through TKGA's Master Handknitting Program, as well as other fiber fun. Peggy is a largely self-taught fiber enthusiast and Knitter with a capital K. She loves yarn, crafting, and riding her motorcycle. Questions? Comments? Feedback?!? My inbox is open at thekickassknitter@gmail.com.Show notes can always be found here.Additional So2W can be sent to your inbox for free! Subscribe!Join in on Ravelry!And, you can check out the Instagram @thekickassknitter

Spinning On 2 Wheels
Episode 50 Part 1 Outtakes

Spinning On 2 Wheels

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 26, 2023 20:31


*No volunteer audio engineers were harmed in the making of this blooper reel.*This is normally available for free on the Substack (link in the show description). However, Audio-man and I were very proud of the new opening for these and wanted to share them with everybody. Hey Ya'll, I'm Peggy, and I'm The Kickass Knitter An experienced knitter documenting her journey through TKGA's Master Handknitting Program, as well as other fiber fun. Peggy is a largely self-taught fiber enthusiast and Knitter with a capital K. She loves yarn, crafting, and riding her motorcycle. Questions? Comments? Feedback?!? My inbox is open at thekickassknitter@gmail.com.Show notes can always be found here.Additional So2W can be sent to your inbox for free! Subscribe!Join in on Ravelry!And, you can check out the Instagram @thekickassknitter

Spinning On 2 Wheels
Episode 50: Side Car 5 A Kickass Family Showdown Part 1

Spinning On 2 Wheels

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 19, 2023 102:12


This episode has been over a month in the making!Hey Ya'll, I'm Peggy, and I'm The Kickass Knitter An experienced knitter documenting her journey through TKGA's Master Handknitting Program, as well as other fiber fun. Peggy is a largely self-taught fiber enthusiast and Knitter with a capital K. She loves yarn, crafting, and riding her motorcycle. Questions? Comments? Feedback?!? My inbox is open at thekickassknitter@gmail.com.Show notes can always be found here.Additional So2W can be sent to your inbox for free! Subscribe!Join in on Ravelry!And, you can check out the Instagram @thekickassknitter

Spinning On 2 Wheels
Episode 49: Vacation Edition

Spinning On 2 Wheels

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 1, 2023 38:29


Originally I planned to have Mr. Kickass and the Lady Friend contribute some audio, but travel teaches us that things don't always go as planned. This episode includes a couple of takes, a health update, and good yarn-y fun. Hey Ya'll, I'm Peggy, and I'm The Kickass Knitter An experienced knitter documenting her journey through TKGA's Master Handknitting Program, as well as other fiber fun. Peggy is a largely self-taught fiber enthusiast and Knitter with a capital K. She loves yarn, crafting, and riding her motorcycle. Questions? Comments? Feedback?!? My inbox is open at thekickassknitter@gmail.com.Show notes can always be found here.Additional So2W can be sent to your inbox for free! Subscribe!Join in on Ravelry!And, you can check out the Instagram @thekickassknitter

Spinning On 2 Wheels
Episode 48: Breaking News

Spinning On 2 Wheels

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 27, 2023 22:40


As June comes to an end, my pride celebration isn't going away - These colors don't run!I had a lot of fun playing with some sound effects for this episode. If you are reading this Audio-Man, I'm not sorry!Hey Ya'll, I'm Peggy, and I'm The Kickass Knitter An experienced knitter documenting her journey through TKGA's Master Handknitting Program, as well as other fiber fun. Peggy is a largely self-taught fiber enthusiast and Knitter with a capital K. She loves yarn, crafting, and riding her motorcycle. Questions? Comments? Feedback?!? My inbox is open at thekickassknitter@gmail.com.Show notes can always be found here.Additional So2W can be sent to your inbox for free! Subscribe!Join in on Ravelry!And, you can check out the Instagram @thekickassknitter

Spinning On 2 Wheels
Episode 47: Next Steps

Spinning On 2 Wheels

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 13, 2023 32:15


Coming out can be a big step for many. What comes next can often feel like a mystery. My next step was to learn about my community and the struggles that came before my time. In this episode I share a lot of joy in Pride!Hey Ya'll, I'm Peggy, and I'm The Kickass Knitter An experienced knitter documenting her journey through TKGA's Master Handknitting Program, as well as other fiber fun. Peggy is a largely self-taught fiber enthusiast and Knitter with a capital K. She loves yarn, crafting, and riding her motorcycle. Questions? Comments? Feedback?!? My inbox is open at thekickassknitter@gmail.com.Show notes can always be found here.Additional So2W can be sent to your inbox for free! Subscribe!Join in on Ravelry!And, you can check out the Instagram @thekickassknitter

Spinning On 2 Wheels
Episode 46: Announcement, but the Good Kind

Spinning On 2 Wheels

Play Episode Listen Later May 30, 2023 43:04


hold on to your buttsHey Ya'll, I'm Peggy, and I'm The Kickass Knitter An experienced knitter documenting her journey through TKGA's Master Handknitting Program, as well as other fiber fun. Peggy is a largely self-taught fiber enthusiast and Knitter with a capital K. She loves yarn, crafting, and riding her motorcycle. Questions? Comments? Feedback?!? My inbox is open at thekickassknitter@gmail.com.Show notes can always be found here.Additional So2W can be sent to your inbox for free! Subscribe!Join in on Ravelry!And, you can check out the Instagram @thekickassknitter

Spinning On 2 Wheels
Episode 45: Recovery

Spinning On 2 Wheels

Play Episode Listen Later May 16, 2023 19:42


After the 50th annual MDSW festival my voice is wrecked, my energy is low, but inspiration and motivation are high. Hey Ya'll, I'm Peggy, and I'm The Kickass Knitter An experienced knitter documenting her journey through TKGA's Master Handknitting Program, as well as other fiber fun. Peggy is a largely self-taught fiber enthusiast and Knitter with a capital K. She loves yarn, crafting, and riding her motorcycle. Questions? Comments? Feedback?!? My inbox is open at thekickassknitter@gmail.com.Show notes can always be found here.Additional So2W can be sent to your inbox for free! Subscribe!Join in on Ravelry!And, you can check out the Instagram @thekickassknitter

Spinning On 2 Wheels
Episode 44: Havoc

Spinning On 2 Wheels

Play Episode Listen Later May 2, 2023 30:11


Episode 44 brings you life havoc, gauge havoc, yarn havoc, but only knitting fun. Hey Ya'll, I'm Peggy, and I'm The Kickass Knitter An experienced knitter documenting her journey through TKGA's Master Handknitting Program, as well as other fiber fun. Peggy is a largely self-taught fiber enthusiast and Knitter with a capital K. She loves yarn, crafting, and riding her motorcycle. Questions? Comments? Feedback?!? My inbox is open at thekickassknitter@gmail.com.Show notes can always be found here.Additional So2W can be sent to your inbox for free! Subscribe!Join in on Ravelry!And, you can check out the Instagram @thekickassknitter

Knit Picks' Podcast
Episode 352 - Always Learning with Donna Estin

Knit Picks' Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 3, 2022 50:49


We couldn't end our Game Day Cardigan KAL without talking to its designer, Donna Estin! She shares with us her inspiration for the sweater and clever little details incorporated into the pattern. Donna also tells us about the Boho Lace Vest from Transitions: Lace Patterns, drawing inspiration from the runway, TKGA's Master Hand Knitting Certification, and enabling knitters to make their projects their own!   Plus, Lee and Stacey talk about our new yarn Journey Tweed and two new pattern collections, Filled with Joy and Transitions!   Pomona Pants and Shorts sewing pattern  Calder Pants & Shorts sewing pattern  Journey Tweed yarn  City Cowl knitting pattern  Filled with Joy: Holiday Stockings eBook  WeCrochet  WeCrochet's stockings eBook  Transitions: Lacy Patterns eBook  Haven: Knit Lace Patterns eBook  Donna Estin  Donna's blog  Game Day Cardigan pattern  Swish Worsted  Donna's orange and aqua Game Day sample (ravelry link)  Boho Lace Vest pattern  Principles of Knitting book  Simply Wool Worsted yarn  Tilghman Men's Cardigan pattern (ravelry link)  High Desert yarns  The Knitting Guild Association  Master Hand Knitting program  Alice Starmore's Aran Knitting book  Ann Feitelson's The Art of Fair Isle Knitting book Suzanne Bryan's YouTube channel  TKGA's Marketing Course Professional Knitwear Designer certification program  Coronado Colorblock Pullover  Knit Picks Complete Yarn Guide 2022  Donnaestin.com Donna on Instagram  Donna on Ravelry  Donna on Facebook    Timestamps 00:03 Welcome to the Knit Picks Podcast 00:23 What Lee and Stacey have been working on 02:26 Our new yarn Journey Tweed! 04:50 Our new holiday stocking collection Filled with Joy 08:28 A second new collection? Yep! Transitions: Lace Patterns 10:50 A quick Game Day Cardigan KAL progress update 11:33 Introducing Donna Estin, designer of the Game Day Cardigan 12:02 Donna's inspiration for the Game Day Cardigan 16:00 How the Boho Lace Vest was created 18:39 Looking at runway shows for trends 24:39 Continuously learning via patterns 28:40 Donna's work with TKGA and the Master Hand Knitting Certification program 41:16 Using patterns as guidelines and making the piece your own 44:35 What Donna has coming up and where to find her online 49:00 Credits