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Hoxton Handmade’s Favourite Knitting Patterns- PetraI realise it's only the beginning of February, and temperatures here are around freezing, but this sweet jumper is a lovely piece of Springtime knitwear to look forward to. It's knitted in one piece, top-down, in worsted-weight yarn, so shouldn't take long to whip up. I suspect the little two-stitch cables are twisted/crossed stitches, and the […]
- Petra
Tag Archives: advertising
Episode 62: Knitwear of Doom
This week we look at what happens when your knitwear turns against you, plus there are some new patterns from an old favourite, some Christmas gift ideas, a new flashmob advert that’s raising a smile, and an awful lot of … Continue reading
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Tagged advertising, brooklyn tweed, cake, gifts, gin, Sweater of Doom, YouTube Craziness
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Episode 51: Slow Fashion
The Sheep is back for Series 4, and we’re kicking off with a look at Slow Fashion and some knitting patterns that can withstand changing trends. Plus I report back from the Stitched Selves project; there’s a new issue of … Continue reading
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Tagged advertising, bliss, cable luxe, featherweight, fireside, georgie, grannie smith, interweave knits, kelmscott, old spice, sabbatical, Stitch London, Stitch Yourself, Stitched Self, sylvi, YouTube Craziness
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Episode 44: The Sheep’s First Birthday
Electric Sheep began exactly one year ago today, and my thanks to all those who have listened since then. This week, the Sheep takes over the intro with a special re-mix of the theme tune and a selection of his … Continue reading
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Tagged advertising, Birthday, cool knitted stuff, guerrilla knitting, K Factor, knitty, Woolly Wormhead, yarn, yarnstorming
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Episode 41: Return of the Mad Men
Those dastardly advertising folk at Vodafone are at it again. Hear all about the latest hotly debated hijacking of the knit. Plus we take a look at the new Spring issue of Interweave Knits. Cheer Up Ireland – Ravelry discussion … Continue reading
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Tagged advertising, graffiti knitting, interweave knits, knitted art, media madness, Vodafone, yarnstorming
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Episode 36: Knitting Mad Men
This week we examine the advertising Mad Men who’ve been doing a little yarnstorming of their own; plus my knitting confession; some yummy yarn from the UK; a crowdsourcing knitting project; and knitting for a worthy cause. Vodafone yarnstorm advert … Continue reading
