In this, the first of an eight-part series, I talk with Dr. Lilly Marsh, who examined the influence of EZ in her doctoral thesis at Purdue University. In this episode, Dr. Marsh explains the genesis of her project, and shares details of the sources that provided context for her research. We spend some time talking about the state of knitting in the United States during the mid-century (1950’s) and the need for a knitter to speak for herself and thus encourage other knitters to speak for themselves.
It’s a quick episode, with some announcements and updates on knitting projects! I will work on coming back with some photos later this week!
New projects on the needles, a finished garment that has been months in the making, more experimentation with espresso powder, and our inaugural poet!
In this episode, I provide a review of some recently completed knitting and stitching projects, and share some ideas for using espresso powder. Known as
I recorded in the early hours of December 16th, with Winter Storm Gail approaching. In this episode, I share the details of my forthcoming hat
I’ve been thinking a lot about gratitude this week. These meditations have been fueled by webinars, conversations with friends, and reading. In this episode, I
In this episode, I there is sock talk, progress on my Bressay, lots of ideas for fall cooking, and some stories from our getaway to
Project updates, poetry, making sense of meal planning, and the enigmatic influence of goddesses. THE BACK PORCH Toe-up socks (RAVELRY LINK) knit from a sock blank