Yarn And Pointy Sticks Designs Archives - Shinybees https://www.shinybees.com/tag/yarn-and-pointy-sticks-designs/ The Multi-Award Winning Knitting, Comedy and Yarn Podcast Thu, 16 Jul 2020 16:08:04 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.3.2 122193119 Episode 49: Endless Winter https://www.shinybees.com/episode-49-endless-winter/ https://www.shinybees.com/episode-49-endless-winter/#comments Mon, 08 Jun 2015 12:45:58 +0000 http://shinybees.com/?p=2504 Image Details: ‘Narnia’ by David Muir, via Flickr. Listen Here Intro We’re in the midst of the endless winter here and waiting for Aslan to come and break us free. In the absence of any comedy patterns on a Narnia theme, the pattern pick today takes a different theme. The Lantern Waste Mitts are definitely...

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]]> https://www.shinybees.com/episode-35-cast-offs-for-socks/feed/ 2 2264 Episode 33: How to Fix Your Socks When They Go Wrong and a Review of 23cm Asymmetric Mini Circulars for Socks https://www.shinybees.com/episode-33-how-to-fix-your-socks-when-they-go-wrong-and-a-review-of-23cm-asymmetric-mini-circulars-for-socks/ https://www.shinybees.com/episode-33-how-to-fix-your-socks-when-they-go-wrong-and-a-review-of-23cm-asymmetric-mini-circulars-for-socks/#comments Mon, 02 Feb 2015 14:35:33 +0000 http://shinybees.com/?p=2182 It’s very socktacular this week with the return of the Sock Surgery. The show kicks off with a review of the 9.5″ (9″) / 23cm asymmetric circular needles from Kinki Amibari, kindly given for review by Rachel at www.tangled-yarn.co.uk. Clare will also be reviewing these on her blog in the near future. My verdict: quite...

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]]> https://www.shinybees.com/episode-33-how-to-fix-your-socks-when-they-go-wrong-and-a-review-of-23cm-asymmetric-mini-circulars-for-socks/feed/ 1 2182 Episode 32: Edinburgh Yarn Festival Scoop and How to be Enabled https://www.shinybees.com/episode-32-edinburgh-yarn-festival-scoop-and-how-to-be-enabled/ https://www.shinybees.com/episode-32-edinburgh-yarn-festival-scoop-and-how-to-be-enabled/#respond Sun, 25 Jan 2015 17:25:31 +0000 http://shinybees.com/?p=2141 I’m going. Are you? It’s shaping up to be a big one, and the details are starting to be revealed more readily now. Listen on for some exclusive news and a giveaway of a pair of weekend tickets. Let the enabling begin! Listen here Intro Hello and a hearty welcome to all new and returning...

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]]> https://www.shinybees.com/episode-32-edinburgh-yarn-festival-scoop-and-how-to-be-enabled/feed/ 0 2141 Introducing the Sock Surgery with Clare Devine https://www.shinybees.com/introducing-the-sock-surgery-with-clare-devine/ https://www.shinybees.com/introducing-the-sock-surgery-with-clare-devine/#comments Thu, 15 Jan 2015 19:25:36 +0000 http://shinybees.com/?p=2067 Banish your sock knitting woes and get some toasty toes! If you’re a listener to the podcast, you’ll have heard our recent introduction of the bi-weekly Sock Surgery with Clare Devine of Yarn And Pointy Sticks Designs. Aided and abetted by our glamorous assistant, Kate, we’ll be chatting about knitting socks from the very beginning....

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