Episode 33: Wardrobe Planning Jul 06, 2021

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Resources we mentioned this episode:

Some designers you might want to follow who show you different ways to style your knits

Annie Lupton - @bohochicfiberco
Maxim Cyr - @maxtheknitter
Andrea Mowry - @dreareneeknits
Denise Bayron - @bayronhandmade
Isabell Kraemer - @lilalu72
Romi Hill - @romidesigns

make good Summer KAL: The Jessie Maed-along!

Make any Jessie Mae pattern that strikes your fancy!
End date August 31
Participate by making something you love and tagging us #makegoodmaedalong

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Episode 32: Pride: Dyer Spotlight! Jun 29, 2021

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Instagram accounts for dyers we talk about this week:

Alwan Sultan Fiber - @alwansultan
Ken Yan - @isthatkenyarn
Urban Girl Yarn - @urbangirlyarns
Whimzee Stitches - @whimzeestitches
Neighborhood Fiber Co. - @neighborhoodfiberco
Plied Yarn Co - @pliedyarnco
Cabin Boy Knits - @cabinboyknits
KnittinBro - @knittinbro
Toil & Trouble - @toiltrouble
Junkyarn - @wraybot
Purl Scout Yarns - @purlscoutyarns
M3 Yarn - @emtothethird
A Verb for Keeping Warm - @avfkw
A Hundred Ravens - @ahundredravens
Sunflower Knit - @sunflowerknit
I Am Fully Spun - @iamfullyspun
Undercover Otter - @undercover_otter
Star Bath Dyes - @starbathdyes

make good Summer KAL: The Jessie Maed-along!

Make any Jessie Mae pattern that strikes your fancy!

We'll be casting on on Instagram live on Friday, July 2 at 4pm. Join us! @makegoodpod
End date August 31
Participate by making something you love and tagging us #makegoodmaedalong

Send us your letters! dearscratch@scratchsupplyco.com

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Episode 31: Pride: Designer Spotlight! Jun 22, 2021

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Instagram accounts for designers we talk about this week:

Ana Campos - @circlestitches
Malia Mae Joseph - @maliamaejoseph
ash alberg - @sunflowerknit
Michael Green - @mdgreen85
Fatimah Hinds - @disturbingthefleece
Corrado Lark - @corradolark
Francois Danoy - @arohaknits
Maxim Cyr - @maxtheknitter
Sarah K - @swankyemuknits
Tommy Schafer - @edible_chrome
Louis Boria - @brooklynboyknits
James N. Watts - @jamesnwatts

make good Summer KAL: The Jessie Maed-along!

Make any Jessie Mae pattern that strikes your fancy!

We'll be casting on on Instagram live on Friday, July 2 at 4pm. Join us! @makegoodpod
End date August 31
Participate by making something you love and tagging us #makegoodmaedalong

Send us your letters! dearscratch@scratchsupplyco.com

Support make good: a knitting podcast

Episode 30: Eyelets Jun 15, 2021

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You know, all those on-purpose holes in your knitting!

Patterns we mentioned in this episode:

Drift Sweater by Kristen Finlay
April Springtide by Angela Tong
Celia and the Moon by Lavanya Patricella
Snowfall by Francoise Danoy (side note - we just learned that we've been totally butchering the pronunciation of her name! We'll correct ourselves in next week's recording.)
Open Edge Tee by Jessie Maed Designs
Moon Link Cowl by Tif Neilan
Mile Forward by Mara Licole

What's on our needles this week?

Rift by Jacqueline Cieslak
Dingley Dell by Isabelle Kraemer

Summer KAL: the Jessie MAED-ALONG

Any Jessie Mae pattern!

makegoodmaedalong

Send us your questions at dearscratch@scratchsupplyco.com

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Episode 29: Fiber Festivals Jun 08, 2021

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We're reopening the shop for in-store shopping (hooray!), so we're doing a minisode this week!

New yarn in the shop!

SweetGeorgia Yarns Merino Silk Lace
Shirley Brian Yarns Soko Sock Sets

Festivals!

Squam - Instagram @squamlove
Rhinebeck (ie. New York Sheep and Wool)
Vogue Knitting Live! - Instagram @vogueknitlive

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Episode 28: I Like Big Bags Jun 01, 2021

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You need a project bag because otherwise your knitting gets out of control!

Large Bags

Artifact Bags - Knitters Totes
Ritual Dyes - Knitter's Backpack

Medium Bags

Small Bags

adKnits - Drawstring bags
Shirley Brian Yarns - Kitchener-Saurus Rex Bag
Blue Sky Fibers - Drawstring Bags

Notions Pouches

Ritual Dyes - Moon Pouch
Cocoknit Accessory Roll - Kraft and Gray
Uta Notions Clutch

Bag Makers from the World Outside of Scratch

What's on our needles

Ripple Buttshorts designed by Jessie Maed
Tomás Pullover designed by Joji Locatelli

Don't put duct tape inside your boots! It will move over time and you'll end up with a gummy mess.

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Episode 27: Only the Lonely May 25, 2021

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Our blog post about Indie Spotlight designers is here.

Single skein patterns we mentioned this episode:

Provenance Mitts by Michael Green (this one is cheating a little because it's for two single skeins!)
Sankofa Cowl by Michael Green
Charlize shawl by Vanessa Smith
Emberly hat by Vanessa Smith
Kingdrape shawl by Corrado Lark
Scrappy Plied Two-Night Stand hat by Corrado Lark
Glass Ceiling Hat by Jennifer Lassonde
Tan House Brook Shawl by Jennifer Lassonde