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Electric Sheep Reviews
Nice things listeners have said:
"I love this and I don't knit."
The iPaper's 'Download of the Day' 26th October 2010
"How can you possibly beat an intelligent, articulate, witty Brit who talks about knitting and can play the ukuele?"
"I have a sneaking suspicion that the podcaster known as Hoxton Handmade is really a collaboration between Stephen Fry writing the 'casts and Keeley Hawes narrating them."
“Electric Sheep is a must-listen podcast” Let's Knit! Magazine
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: bliss
Progress
I have 11 inches of Charmed Sweater: I did the hem using some of the same New Lanark wool I had, but in a DK weight. I did a knitted cast on with 5mm needles, then switched to 4mm needles … Continue reading
Distracted
I am making progress on the Charmed Sweater. I have about 7 inches of the body done and it seems to be measuring up to the required 44″, although I’m going to get him to try it on and make … Continue reading
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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Bliss & Hanne
Finished at last, here’s Bliss (with a one-armed, not-great photo):And this one shows the colour of the yarn a bit better: Then Hanne, which is really hard to photograph and see it properly, but it gives you an idea. This … Continue reading
Knitting In Progress
So, I thought it was time for a little update on what I’m knitting at the moment. Here’s Bliss: After a slight false start and a little chart reading confusion, this has been going along quite speedily and I’m pleased … Continue reading



