Yarn Archives - Shinybees https://www.shinybees.com/category/yarn-2/ The Multi-Award Winning Knitting, Comedy and Yarn Podcast Fri, 28 Aug 2020 11:45:03 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.3.2 122193119 Ep 146 – Life Audit aka What Happens When You Consider and Full and Complete Destash https://www.shinybees.com/ep-146-life-audit-aka-what-happens-when-you-consider-and-full-and-complete-destash/ https://www.shinybees.com/ep-146-life-audit-aka-what-happens-when-you-consider-and-full-and-complete-destash/#respond Fri, 28 Aug 2020 11:43:42 +0000 https://www.shinybees.com/?p=4953 Have you ever considered a complete destash? As in, getting rid of all your stash, totally, and starting again from scratch? Or not starting again? In this episode Jo confesses to having more than a passing consideration for getting rid of all of her painstakingly-assembled-over-nine-years-and-three-continents stash. It’s triggered somewhat of a life audit in other...

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]]> https://www.shinybees.com/ep-146-life-audit-aka-what-happens-when-you-consider-and-full-and-complete-destash/feed/ 0 4953 Episode 103: Active Stash Exploration https://www.shinybees.com/episode-103-active-stash-exploration/ https://www.shinybees.com/episode-103-active-stash-exploration/#respond Thu, 05 Jan 2017 15:39:24 +0000 http://shinybees.com/?p=3534 The first show of 2017 brings the project of the year for podcast to you. This year, we’re all about Active Stash Exploration. What’s that you say? It’s definitely not cold sheeping, that is for sure. First up we have a quick catch up on happenings, before diving in to some news both for the...

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]]> https://www.shinybees.com/episode-103-active-stash-exploration/feed/ 0 3534 Episode 96: This Thing of Paper – An Interview with Karie Westermann https://www.shinybees.com/episode-96-this-thing-of-paper-an-interview-with-karie-westermann/ https://www.shinybees.com/episode-96-this-thing-of-paper-an-interview-with-karie-westermann/#respond Tue, 14 Jun 2016 13:01:56 +0000 http://shinybees.com/?p=3356 Intro Straight into the news this week as I have so much of it. Firstly, I want to thank you all for your wonderful positive feedback on last week’s episode and my time with Countess Ablaze. A lot of the feedback was around how well she copes with her autism, and how it doesn’t stop...

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]]> https://www.shinybees.com/episode-96-this-thing-of-paper-an-interview-with-karie-westermann/feed/ 0 3356 Episode 95: Orange Mocha Frappucino with Countess Ablaze https://www.shinybees.com/episode-95-orange-mocha-frappucino-with-countess-ablaze/ https://www.shinybees.com/episode-95-orange-mocha-frappucino-with-countess-ablaze/#comments Tue, 07 Jun 2016 12:07:31 +0000 http://shinybees.com/?p=3337   Intro Hola everyone, I am back from my ‘holiday’. Don’t let the flippant Spanish there throw you off, I’ve not been anywhere and haven’t even had time to knit! In fact I’m still knitting the lace panel for #RewindKAL. Been very busy with other things and Casa Shiny is like a madhouse as usual...

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]]> https://www.shinybees.com/episode-95-orange-mocha-frappucino-with-countess-ablaze/feed/ 3 3337 Episode 94: Global Hypercolour https://www.shinybees.com/episode-94-global-hypercolour/ https://www.shinybees.com/episode-94-global-hypercolour/#comments Thu, 19 May 2016 11:23:50 +0000 http://shinybees.com/?p=3277 Listen Here Sponsor The podcast this week is sponsored by the fantastic Indie Burgh Yarn Crawl; Edinburgh’s official yarn crawl. Taking place on 11th June 2016 between 10am and 6pm, you can crawl around three fantastic independent yarn stores in Edinburgh before heading to the Safari Lounge in Curnow Place to visit the pop-up marketplace...

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]]> https://www.shinybees.com/episode-94-global-hypercolour/feed/ 2 3277 Episode 93 – Alpaca Love https://www.shinybees.com/episode-93-alpaca-love/ https://www.shinybees.com/episode-93-alpaca-love/#comments Tue, 10 May 2016 20:17:10 +0000 http://shinybees.com/?p=3258 Listen Here Intro These hot temperatures are having some side effects, I need to open my windows for survival. That means the choice between some potential atmospheric background noise or an unconscious host. I’ve soldiered on in the belief that I’m pretty pivotal to this podcast and chosen the former. As summer approaches we are...

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]]> https://www.shinybees.com/episode-93-alpaca-love/feed/ 1 3258 Episode 92: Midwinter Yarns – An Interview with Estelle Faust https://www.shinybees.com/episode-92-midwinter-yarns-an-interview-with-estelle-faust/ https://www.shinybees.com/episode-92-midwinter-yarns-an-interview-with-estelle-faust/#respond Sun, 08 May 2016 19:32:48 +0000 http://shinybees.com/?p=3223 Listen Here Intro I am delighted to welcome Estelle this week. I always enjoy the Midwinter Yarns stalls and particularly their banter so I was thrilled when she agreed to be interviewed on the show…twice. For those who are not familiar with them they are into traditional, robust yarn but with a modern style –...

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]]> https://www.shinybees.com/episode-92-midwinter-yarns-an-interview-with-estelle-faust/feed/ 0 3223 Episode 91: Is that it? https://www.shinybees.com/episode-91-is-that-it/ https://www.shinybees.com/episode-91-is-that-it/#respond Sun, 08 May 2016 19:21:45 +0000 http://shinybees.com/?p=3208 Listen Here Intro I’ve had lots of happy messages this week, which is nice. First off, LJ is alive, arse and all, and managed to run the whole ruddy thing. Amongst my other lovely messages was one that particularly made me smile. It was from Lisa and made me realise that we need to relax...

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]]> https://www.shinybees.com/episode-91-is-that-it/feed/ 0 3221 Episode 90: Curious Handmade- An interview with Helen Stewart https://www.shinybees.com/episode-90-curious-handmade-an-interview-with-helen-stewart/ https://www.shinybees.com/episode-90-curious-handmade-an-interview-with-helen-stewart/#comments Wed, 20 Apr 2016 12:18:42 +0000 http://shinybees.com/?p=3190 Listen Here Intro So first things first, my mental and yet fabulous (obviously) assistant LJ is running the London marathon this weekend. She has broken her arse as a result of yarn fumes, sort of, so listen in for the full comedy breakdown of the incident. If you should take pity on the poor maniac...

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]]> https://www.shinybees.com/episode-90-curious-handmade-an-interview-with-helen-stewart/feed/ 2 3190 Episode 89: Paula Abdul Would Be Proud https://www.shinybees.com/episode-89-paula-abdul-would-be-proud/ https://www.shinybees.com/episode-89-paula-abdul-would-be-proud/#respond Mon, 18 Apr 2016 13:15:12 +0000 http://shinybees.com/?p=3183 listen Here Intro This wee’s episode is a little later than planned but here nonetheless. Paula Abdul discussed the concept of two steps forward and two back. If you’ve not heard ‘Opposites Attract’ for a while, I bring it to you for your listening delight. News After the listener survey, I’ve been looking into how...

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