Alex Collins | Episode 17 Show Notes - A Knitting and sewing podcast

Hello friends, welcome to episode seventeen of my knitting and sewing podcast! Join me as I chat about the projects I've been knitting and sewing this month. If you're interested to learn more about any of the pieces I share in this episode you can find all the details below.

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WHAT I'M WEARING

An improvised crew neck sweater knit using One Sweater by Becky Baker for The Fibre Co. in The Fibre Co. Canopy Fingering in Obsidian.

WHAT I'VE BEEN KNITTING

Pheasant Pullover by Amy Christoffers knit using Jamieson & Smith 2ply Jumper Weight in FC14, FC38, 202, FC51 & FC58.

Vanilla Socks knit using The Wool Barn Smooth Sock in Nougat

Feathering the Nest Socks by Danielle Jorge knit using The Wool Barn Luxury Sock in Strawberries and Lavender

WHAT I'VE BEEN MAKING

Punch Needle Plant Rug made using 10” Embroidery Hoop, Punch Needle (same as this one) and Burlap Fabric. Yarn used is The Fibre Co. Lore in, Earthy, Logical, Happiness and Arranmore in Orla

Post on the different fabrics you can use

Arounna’s Punch Needle Demonstration for Creative Bug on YouTube

Punch Needle book by Arounna Khounnoraj

KNITTING PLANS

Deep Moss Pot by Kari Helene Rane for The Fibre Co. knitted using The Fibre Co. Lore in Heaven

MENTIONS

Julia Smith Ceramic Mug

Wooden Sock Blockers by The Loopy Ewe

Lucy of Peas and Needles

Ball Winding Video Tutorial

SHOP UPDATE

As you saw me mention in this podcast episode I sell project bags and knitting accessories for makers. See what's available in the shop today or email me to request a custom order.

Thanks again for watching. Until next time, Alex x