'A New Beginning' Episode 24 'The Self Contained Knitter' (Patreon)
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Welcome to our 'The Self Contained Knitter' collection
In this very special episode of the show, join Dan as he introduces a new beginning. Not just of the show, but also of his hopes and dreams for his knitting future. There's some honest truths to share that lay the groundwork for a very exciting future! Dan might not be a self contained knitter yet, but he's definitely one step closer.
This month join Dan as he:
- Talks about his hopes for the future with regards to his garment knitting
- Reflects on what he has learnt from knitting colourwork yoked sweaters
- Owns up to some of his weaknesses in relation to his current technical ability
- Talks about his immediate plan for the future and the challenge of knitting flat
- Compares knitting patterns of old with those written more recently
- Ask the question, how would anyone approach knitting an ‘old’ pattern without help from an expert?
- Talks about the differences between knitting with Lettlopi and Jamieson & Smith yarn
Patterns mentioned:
- Staka https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/staka
- Roosty Tank Top https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/roosty-tank-top
- Aran Harpa Gansey https://www.shetlandwoolbrokers.co.uk/aran-harpa-pattern-c2x31850694
- Hadrians Cowl new pattern coming late 2023
Catch up with the rest of the series here:
- Click here to watch : Episode 1 'Dans Plan'
- Click here to watch : Episode 2 'Outstanding Progress'
- Click here to watch : Episode 3 'Reality Check'
- Click here to watch : Episode 4 'Going Off Piste'
- Click here to watch : Episode 5 'Take Stock'
- Click here to watch : Episode 6 'The Benefits of a Plan'
- Click here to watch : Episode 7 'Look before you Leap'
- Click here to watch : Episode 8 'Houston, we have lift off'
- Click here to watch : Episode 9 'Change is Afoot'
- Click here to watch : Episode 10 'The Joys of Space'
- Click here to watch : Episode 11 'Cast Off Party'
- Click here to watch : Episode 12 'Meet Alexander'
- Click here to watch : Episode 13 'More Cascades'
- Click here to watch : Episode 14 'No More Cascades'
- Click here to watch : Episode 15 'For the Love of Mittens'
- Click here to watch : Episode 16 'The One with the Pink Shirt'
- Click here to watch : Episode 17 'Jumper Love'
- Click here to watch : Episode 18 'So Much to Tell You'
- Click here to watch : Episode 19 'How I Became a Knitter'
- Click here to watch : Episode 20 'I am an idiot'
- Click here to watch : Episode 21 'The Staka Vest'
- Click here to watch : Episode 22 'I'm Back Baby'
- Click here to watch : Episode 23 'Plan to Knit a Gansey'
- Click here to watch : Episode 24 'A New Beginning'
- Click here to watch : Episode 25 'Hibernation Time'
- Click here to watch : Episode 26 'Hadrians Cowl'
- Click here to watch : Episode 27 'Music, Motivation & Knitting'
- Episode 28 coming September 2023
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Thank you so much for watching.
Kay & Dan x