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Knitting Blooms

151 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 9 years ago - ★★★★★ - 184 ratings

A weekly knitting podcast where I share my knitting and spinning knowledge through tutorials and my current projects.

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Episodes

Tutorial: Hanson Mini-Spinner

October 19, 2014 07:00 Video

October 26, 2013 Hanson Mini-Spinner Read more »

EP121: For those not going to Rhinebeck

October 19, 2014 06:30 Video

October 18, 2013 For those not going to Rhinebeck Read more »

Book Review: Hitch

October 19, 2014 06:00 Video

October 15, 2013 This is a book review for "Hitch" published by Cooperative Press. Read more »

EP120: It's a Mystery

October 19, 2014 05:30 Video

October, 11, 2013 It's a Mystery Read more »

Tutorial: Heel Flap and Gusset

October 19, 2014 05:00 Video

October 5, 2013 Heel Flap and Gusset Read more »

EP119 - Quicker than I thought

October 19, 2014 04:15 Video

September 27, 2013 Quicker than I thought Read more »

Tutorial - Jeny's Surprisingly Stretchy Bind-off

October 19, 2014 04:00 Video

September 21, 2013 Jeny's Surprisingly Stretchy Bind-off Read more »

EP118 - Emergency Merry-Go-Round

October 19, 2014 03:30 Video

September 14, 2013 Emergency Merry-Go Round Read more »

Special: My Essential Take Along Tools

October 19, 2014 03:00 Video

September 7, 2013 Essential Take Along Tools Read more »

EP117 - In Memory of Mickey

October 19, 2014 02:30 Video

August 31, 2013 This episode includes Thank Yous, Finished Objects, WIPs, some talk of my spinning progress, information on an upcoming KAL/CAL/SAL, and Charity Read more »

Tutorial: Navajo Ply - Chain Ply

October 19, 2014 02:00 Video

August 23, 2013 Navajo Ply / Chain Ply Read more »

EP116 - Swimming in Yarn

October 19, 2014 01:30 Video

Friday, August 16, 2013 I had lots of progress with my knitting this week, and there are lots of prizes to be given away. Read more »

Tutorial - Toe-up with Heel Flap and Gusset

October 19, 2014 01:00 Video

August 7, 2013 This is a tutorial on how to do a toe-up sock with a heel flap and gusset. Read more »

EP115 - Socks, Socks and More Socks

October 19, 2014 00:30 Video

Friday, August 2, 2013 I had lots of progress with my knitting this week, and there are lots of prizes to be given away. Read more »

Tutorial - Picot Edge

October 19, 2014 00:00 Video

July 29, 2013 Picot Edge Read more »

Tutorial - iCord Edging - Sock Yarn Blanket

October 18, 2014 23:30 Video

July 29, 2013  iCord Edging - Sock Yarn Blanket Read more »

Tutorial - Joining the Squares

October 18, 2014 23:00 Video

July 29, 2013 Joining the Squares Read more »

Tutorial - Traditional 3-ply

October 18, 2014 22:30 Video

July 26, 2013 Traditional 3-ply Read more »

EP113 - So Much Stuff

October 18, 2014 22:00 Video

Friday, July 19, 2013 Again this episode is loaded with stuff. I share my Finished Objects, WIPs, Spinning progress, Upcoming Events, KAL/CAL/SALs, and future VKNs. There is a drawing and a reminder about previous drawings, and I even include one of my favorite things. Read more »

Special: EP112 - What is in my Notions Bag

October 18, 2014 21:30 Video

July 12, 2013 What is in my Notions Bag Read more »

EP111 - Spinning Fever

October 18, 2014 21:00 Video

Saturday, July 6, 2013 This episode is loaded with stuff. A weekly review, knitting progress, spinning progress, some drawings, talk about the current KAL and SAL, and another question answered. Read more »

Tutorial - Sock Yarn Blanket - The Start

October 18, 2014 20:30 Video

June 30, 2013 Sock Yarn Blanket - Start Read more »

Tutorial - Over Dyeing Yarn

October 18, 2014 19:45 Video

June 30, 2013 Over Dyeing Yarn Read more »

Tutorial - Short Row Heel - Toe-up Sock

October 18, 2014 19:30 Video

June 30, 2013 Short Row Heel - Toe Up Sock Read more »

EP110: It's the Nancy Show

October 18, 2014 19:00 Video

Saturday, June 22, 2013 This is another very full show, I talk at length about my 2 weeks in review. There is knitting and spinning progress, an update about Blip TV, stash enhancement, Two drawings, and Information about the upcoming KAL and SAL. Read more »

EP109 - Question Answered

October 18, 2014 18:30 Video

June 15, 2013 Question Answered Read more »

EP108 - Cram Packed

October 18, 2014 18:00 Video

Saturday, June 8, 2013 This episode is very full, with lots of information and updates. I share progress on three knitting projects and my spinning progress. There is a Bar Maids Drawing, and stash enhancement, as well as a product review. Enjoy! Read more »

Tutorial: Turned Hem Edge

October 18, 2014 17:30 Video

May 31, 2013 Turned Hem Read more »

EP107 - Schedule Change

October 18, 2014 17:00 Video

Saturday, May 25, 2013 This episode is mostly jibber Jabber, I don't show any knitting or spinning because I really haven't had much progress. There is a tutorial for picot cast-on and picot bind off, along with the last of the podiversary/3000 member drawing. Enjoy! Read more »

EP106: Totally Addicted to Sims 3

October 18, 2014 16:30 Video

Saturday, May 18, 2013 This week I share my progress on both Coraline and Vanadium, but based on the title you might guess there isn't much progress. I also share my finished Wool Gatherings BFL that was recently navajo plied. There are also prizes and a tutorial on knitted on i-cord border. Enjoy! Read more »

EP105 - There isn't enough time

October 18, 2014 16:00 Video

' Friday, May 10, 2013 This is a short episode with no progress to show, but I do have the tutorial on joining the squares for the sock yarn blanket by Shelly Kang. Read more »

EP104 - Playing Catch-up

October 18, 2014 15:30 Video

Saturday, May 4, 2013 I have three new projects that were all started at Knit-topia. There will also be a lot of spinning talk, a bit about my adventures into weaving, two prize drawings, much much more. Sorry no tutorial again this week though. Enjoy! Read more »

EP103 - Knit-topia 2013

October 18, 2014 15:00 Video

May 1, 2013 Knit-topia 2013 Read more »

Tutorial - 2-ply from a center pull ball

October 18, 2014 14:30 Video

May 1, 2013  2-ply from a center pull ball Read more »

Tutorial - Toe up Socks - The Toe

October 18, 2014 14:00 Video

May 1, 2013 Toe Up Socks The Toe Read more »

EP102 - Not Quite Myself

October 18, 2014 13:30 Video

Friday, April 12, 2013 There isn't a tutorial today, but there is lots of stuff to share, like how I am watching and listening to podcasts, my swatching madness with the two sweaters I want to start, fitness-a-long and how to stay in touch with me while I am at Knit-topia. I hope you enjoy it! Read more »

EP101: Epic FO!

October 18, 2014 13:00 Video

April 7, 2013 This episode is just what it says Epic. I share the finished, unblocked Evenstar, we have some prizes for the DAL (Dye-A-Long) and there is a tutorial on how to start your very own sock yarn blanket. Enjoy! Read more »

Tutorial: Dyeing Fiber

October 18, 2014 12:30 Video

April 3, 2013 Dyeing Fiber Read more »

Tutorial - Spinning on a Wheel

October 18, 2014 12:00 Video

March 30, 2013 Spinning on a Wheel Read more »

EP100 - Driving Force

October 18, 2014 11:30 Video

Friday, March 22, 2013 Again this episode there isn't much knitting to show you. I have made significant progress on Evenstar, but I don't show any of my WIPS this week. Instead I share the Over Dyeing tutorial and a new game that I am looking forward to being released. Read more »

EP99 - It's a Balancing Act

October 18, 2014 11:00 Video

Friday, March 22, 2013 This is a long show filled with information. I show a finished object, a couple of WIPS, there is a tutorial for the short-row heel from my Basic Socks Pattern, and we have a winner for the Free Lo Lo Bar. I also talk about my plans for the week and the planning I have been doing for Knit-topia. Enjoy! Read more »

EP98: Exercisecentric

October 18, 2014 10:30 Video

Friday, March 15, 2013 This episode is primarily about my exercise/weight loss journey this week, and all the things that got in the way. I don't have any significant progress to show you on my WIPS. The is a tutorial on 2-ply from a center pull ball and a drawing for Lo Lo Lips. Enjoy! Read more »

EP97: 40,000 Steps

October 18, 2014 10:00 Video

Friday, March 8, 2013 This is a short episode, with the bulk of it being the tutorial. I talk about my knitting progress on both the Evenstar and some basic socks, but I don't show any knitting. I have been very busy this week walking. The tutorial this week is the start of the Basic Socks - Toe-up. Read more »

EP96: My First KAL Fail

October 18, 2014 09:30 Video

Friday, March 1, 2013 In this episode I just give a brief update on the Evenstar, the felted clogs that I haven't worked on in awhile, and the basic socks I started a few months ago. There is a Bar Maids drawing, some bad news and a Fiber Dyeing Tutorial. Read more »

Tutorial - Drop Spindle

October 18, 2014 09:00 Video

March 3, 2013 Drop Spindle Read more »

EP95 - My Fitness Pal

October 18, 2014 08:30 Video

Saturday, February 23, 2012 In this episode, I talk about my use of My Fitness Pal, as well as FitBit. I share my progress on the Evenstar, and show the finish plyed Alpaca that I have been working on. Then there is the second half of the spinning on a wheel tutorial, and finally I wrap up with a few sponsors for Knit-topia 2013. Read more »

Tutorial - Basic Spinning Terminology

October 18, 2014 08:00 Video

  February 21, 2013 Basic Spinning Read more »

EP94 - Lots of Spinning

October 18, 2014 07:30 Video

Friday, February 15, 2012 The Knit Swirl is finally finished, even with a few bumps at the very end. The Evenstar is finally making some progress again, and should be completed in the next few weeks. I also share a new toy that I have been wanting for quite some time. This week's tutorial is Spinning on a Wheel. It is quite long so I only share with you the first half this week and will share the second half next week. I also talk a bit about Knit-topia 2013 and 2014. Enjoy! Read more »

Tutorial - Mattress Stitch

October 18, 2014 07:00 Video

February 13, 2013 Mattress Stitch Read more »

EP93 - It's a Quickie

October 18, 2014 06:30 Video

Friday, February 8, 2012 There is lots to share on this episode, from prizes to spinning, to tutorials, to reviews, and finally more information on Knit-topia 2014. Again this week I didn't have much knitting progress, but I did get a lot done this week. Read more »