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Tag Archives: brooklyn tweed
Keep It Cosy
It is COLD in London at the moment (and before you start scoffing, all you Canadians/Scandinavians/people with Real Weather, these things are relative, and I think we can all agree -1°C is pretty nippy). I spent yesterday evening knitting on the … Continue reading
Episode 101: Winter Is Coming
The Sheep is preparing for the winter with some speedy patterns and quick tips to ward off the chill, which are also useful if you’re planning some Christmas knitting… Plus I update you on what I’ve been knitting; there’s a … Continue reading
Episode 95: Bugbears
This week I attempt to deal with my bugbears, answering the questions and correcting the assumptions people make when they see me knitting. I’ll also be telling you about my holiday, and my holiday knitting; there’s a new collection from … Continue reading
Episode 91: Now We Are Three
The podcast has escaped the clutches of the evil hackers and is back to celebrate its third anniversary! Join the Sheep on another adventure as he decides to track down the cyber criminals. Plus we take a look at the … Continue reading
Episode 88: Stash Bust 2012
The Sheep returns as we revisit the stash, hopefully without too much of a bust-up, and a new plan for 2012. Plus there are fabulous new patterns from my favourite knitwear designer and my favourite yarn shop, and a terrible … Continue reading
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
Episode 52: Knitting For Others
It seems that Christmas is determined to arrive as early as possible this year, which reminds those of us knitting gifts that it’s time to start planning our patterns for the festive season. So this week we’re taking a look … Continue reading
Episode 28: Bonfire
It’s Guy Fawkes Night in the UK, so we take a look at the history of this unusual celebration. There’s also a rundown of what’s on the needles round Hoxton way; some patterns heading up the charts on Ravelry; and … Continue reading
Episode 22: Creation
This week there’s a look at a few of the more unusual paths to spiritual enlightenment; a round-up of the patterns in Jared Flood’s Made In Brooklyn; a very special knitter in California; and the Shakespearean hat finds fame. A … Continue reading
Episode.12 Slugs & Snails
The Sheep is back! Apologies for the delay in getting this episode out, but Hoxton Towers had to be seriously re-vamped. We now have enough bandwidth for the Sheep to frollick merrily in pastures new. In celebration of Fathers’ Day, … Continue reading
