Episode 292 - Knitting and Colorwork

What are we wearing?

Elorie by Elizabeth Doherty

Elton by Joji Locatelli

What are we stalking?

Carlisle (Raglan) by Maddy Moe

Bloom Your Heart Out by Inese Sang

Pocket Edition by Hinterm Stein

Keep it Warm Sweater by Yeon Hwa Lee

Abloom by Anne Ginger 

Bonbec by Emilie Luis

What are we knitting?

Ranunculus by Midori Hirose

Calliope by Melissa Clulow

Parallel Lines by Melissa Clulow

Soyokaze by Ririko

Shifty by Andrea Mowry

Thank you to our sponsor Fix-A-Stitch!

What have we finished?

Warmest Regards by Sandi Rosner

Bolton Pass Hat by Espace Tricot

Continuing our discussion about colorwork that we started with Cowichan sweaters, we talk about color and how folks use color-changing yarns and create stripes for fabulous effects. Patterns mentioned include:

Stripes gone crazy by Alfa Knits

Butterfly | Papillon by MarinJaKnits

Episode 191 - Cowichan knitting

What are we wearing?

Marklee DK by Elizabeth Doherty

Sharlene's Marklee

Confetti by Veera Valimaki

Pavement by Veera Valimaki

So Faded by Andrea Mowry

Gayle's Confadement

What are we stalking?

Sangatsu Shawl by Eri Shimizu

The Kindness of Ravens by Harper Bee

Corvids, 19 by Harper Bee

Paul Klee Sweater by Midori Hirosi

Brooklyn Raglan by Tori Yu

Drizzle Sweater by SuviKnits

What are we knitting?

Warmest Regards by Sandi Rosner

Calliope by Melissa Clulow

Ranunculus by Midori Hirosi

Vestover by Elsebeth Judith

Shifty by Andrea Mowry

Thank you to our sponsor Fix-A-Stitch!

What have we finished?

Easwas by Kate Davies

Skelter by Wooly Wormhead

(Rain noises pick up here!)

We talk a bit about Cowichan knitting. This is the first article that brought my attention to these designs and sweaters. 

Tourism Cowichan video here

Cowichan Knitters

Elder Dora Wilson

Who are the First Nations in Canada?

First Nations Development Institute