Yarns at Yin Hoo

Dec 08 2024 148 ep. 38 mins 28

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Join me for knitting, sewing, cooking, poetry, and my goal of creating a mostly handmade wardrobe.

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Dec 08 2024 32 mins

In this episode, I talk about overcoming obstacles like working colorwork flat by purling back backwards. Plus, more hearty recipes from Six Seasons.

Fringified

Nov 17 2024 43 mins

I finished a test knit using Tidal Yarns and some fringe. Plus, new cast ons, fiber-y events, stitching a self-portrait, the return of #powerpantry, and a poem suited to the times by Kay Ryan.

Life-changing Loaf

Oct 26 2024 44 mins

It’s a review of my weekend in Rhinebeck for the New York Sheep and Wool Festival and A Woolen Affair. I talk about what I wore, where I shopped, and all the goodness of a fiber festival at peak leaf peeping in New York State. Plus, a life-changing loaf of bread, my clog obsession, and a poem to celebrate the season.

But They Don't Go Together

Oct 14 2024 22 mins

An update on new sewn and knit garments, teaching and planning for classes, a quilting retreat, and Rhinebeck-bound.

Islet & Innovation

Sep 30 2024 33 mins

Fall festival season continues with a trip to the Southern Adirondack Wool & Arts Festival to meet the men behind two new yarn companies.

Glass Suitcase

Sep 17 2024 31 mins

It's fiber festival season and knitting is in full gear!

Once and for All

Aug 31 2024 33 mins

Once and for all … I commit M1L and M1R to memory. Two nearly, oh so nearly, finished knitting projects, a new one on the horizon, sewing the Plover Pouch, and a new frontier in education. Plus, a poem featuring allusions to sewing and needlework by Samiya Bashir.

Ahead of the Curve

Aug 18 2024 21 mins

I've been making progress on two knitting projects and just finished a hand-sewn top with curved piecing. Plus, an excerpt from my current read about owls!

YAYH Puzzle Exchange 2024

Jul 29 2024 7 mins

This is your chance to exchange a puzzle and other gifts totalling $20-25 to make December 2024 extra special. This episode contains the details of the exchange and hopefully the answers to your questions. Looking forward to another great exchange!

Corn, Cormo, and Corriedale

Jul 29 2024 30 mins

It’s all about the knitting and the cooking in this episode. I’m working toward a Rhinebeck sweater and a wool skirt to match. Plus project planning and lots of cooking — with corn and other vegetables. And a poem in defense of an overgrown garden. This episode is full-on summer!