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Electric Sheep Reviews
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"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
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Episode 84: The F Word
This week I’m ranting about the F word – no, not that one, the other one. Yes indeed it’s all about feminism and knitting. Plus there’s a rundown of what I’ve been knitting lately, stories of the worst dates ever, … Continue reading
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Tagged aidez, Audrey in Unst, awful dates, featherweight, feminism, media madness, men who knit, sheeped away, twitter, YouTube Craziness
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Episode 63: Making A Mockery
This week we examine the pitfalls of making a bad joke, plus some knitterly Christmas festivities to look forward to and a collection of patterns that have some bite. More on the Twitter Joke Trial The Bothered Owl, Christmas Yarn … Continue reading
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Tagged London Events, pattern book review, things to do in London, twitter
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Episode 40: David v Goliath
This week the Sheep is in a feisty mood, taking a look at copyright theft, the power of Twitter and wondering if we’re sheep following the flock, or David tackling Goliath. Plus, we have another chat about the heinous Daily … Continue reading
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
Episode 1: Twitter & Kitsch
Welcome to the first episode of Electric Sheep, a podcast that takes a look at all things knit on the web and around London. Still something of a prototype, so bear with me as I iron out the technical glitches … Continue reading
Yey! vs. Meh…
Conflicting emotions when it comes to knitting in the last couple of days. On the Yey! front, Knit Night over at Prague went a little crazy as not one, not two, but five new faces came through the door, in … Continue reading



