Episode 352 – Always Learning with Donna Estin
Game Day Cardigan by Donna Estin from Generations: Knits for All Ages We couldn’t end our Game Day Cardigan KAL without talking to its designer, Donna Estin! She shares with us her inspiration for the...
View ArticleEpisode 353 – Say Hello to Alexis Again!
Changes have been happening at Knit Picks this summer, and we’re excited to reintroduce Alexis Wilson-Castaldi, who is now the Knit Picks Brand Director! You may remember her from when she previously...
View ArticleEpisode 354 – Revisiting Old Patterns
Here at the Knit Picks Podcast, we’re often excited to share new patterns with you all, but this week we’re talking about revisiting old patterns that we love to knit over and over again. Stacey...
View ArticleEpisode 355 – It’s Our 20th Anniversary
It’s the 20th Anniversary of Knit Picks! To celebrate our anniversary, we thought it’d be fun to go around the office and get early Knit Picks yarn memories from the team. You’ll hear a range of...
View ArticleEpisode 356 – Adding Sizes to our Anniversary Patterns
For our 20th Anniversary, we revisited some of our 20 most popular patterns, and Abbye Meiklejohn helped rewrite and add sizes to a selection of our older garment patterns. She joins hosts Lee and...
View ArticleEpisode 357 – Knitting for Halloween
Christmas isn’t the only holiday for handknits! Producer Andi joins hosts Lee and Stacey to talk about her annual Halloween sweaters and horror-movie inspired projects. The trio also discuss other...
View ArticleEpisode 359 – Meet Isabel!
This week on the Knit Picks Podcast, we’re delighted to introduce Isabel Underwood, a new team member who handles social media for Knit Picks. Our hosts ask her the classic questions about her...
View ArticleEpisode 360 – March is for Mending!
The time is coming to start putting away heavy knits for the spring, and that’s got mending on our minds. Lee and Producer Andi discuss invisible vs. visible mending. Lee favors visible, using woven...
View ArticleEpisode 361 – Holli Yeoh & La Belle Époque
The Sylphide Cardigan from La Belle Époque We’ve got a gorgeous new collection of five patterns out today, all designed by the talented Holli Yeoh, so we had to have her on the podcast to talk about...
View ArticleEpisode 362 – Speedy Sweaters & Dyeing with Regan
Regan wearing his speedy sweater made from his hand-dyed Twill. You’ve heard our hosts mention the speed with which our Senior Graphic Designer Regan finishes sweaters, so we had to have him on to get...
View ArticleEpisode 363 – A Sock Knitting Round Table
We’re talking about all things sock related this week! To kick off the Sock Yarn Sale happening now, Knit Picks staff members Alena and Jen join hosts Lee and Stacey for a sock knitting round table...
View ArticleEpisode 364 – DEI & Donations with Remi
This is an extra special episode! Today we’re launching a new eBook called Coloring Outside the Lines with 50% of the sales for the first two years donated to Outside In, a nonprofit providing...
View ArticleEpisode 365 – Creating Pattern Collections from Start to Finish
Knit Picks’ Creative Director Hillary Elliot We’ve got a stunning new collection out today called Good Vibes & Groovy Lines, and with such a clear concept carried from moodboards to final layout,...
View ArticleEpisode 366 – Knitting in Public with Michele
Knit in Public Day is this weekend, and we thought it was fitting to invite Michele Bernstein to join us for this episode of the podcast, because she will once again be joining the Knit Picks team for...
View ArticleEpisode 367 – Botanic and the Ice Fire KAL
We’ve got a beautiful new lace book out, Botanic: Nature-inspired Lace, and Lee and Stacey share the inspiration and some behind-the-scenes details. Stacey also gets excited about our new Foursquare...
View ArticleEpisode 368 – Christmas in July
It’s Christmas in July! We’re still on our summer podcast break, but to celebrate, we’re pulling out an old interview we recorded last year with Katelyn from Crochet.com about our matching stocking...
View ArticleEpisode 369: Cool Tweed Fall
We’re back from summer break and ready to start planning our autumn knits! Dozens of new colors of old favorites and a handful of brand new yarns have come out since we last recorded, and Lee and...
View ArticleEpisode 370: Yarn Thrift Stores with Zeb from Disco Fibers
Every knitter ends up with yarn they don’t plan to use and don’t know what to do with, and that’s the problem Zeb from Disco Fibers is looking to solve! He joins our hosts Lee and Stacey to talk about...
View ArticleEpisode 371: The 12 Weeks of Gifting
Can you believe there are less than 12 weeks until the start of the holiday season? In this episode, Lee and Stacey chat about our annual 12 Weeks of Gifting, a series of free patterns released once a...
View ArticleEpisode 372: Knits in 10 Hours or Less
It’s the perfect time of year for quick knits, and we were so delighted to feature several patterns from George of 10 Hours or Less in our latest stash-buster pattern collection, Déjà Yarn: Single...
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