The Pagan Knitter Podcast

Episodes

1. 21

   Episode 21 - Mother & Son

   Today's episode is a belated Winter Solstice-themed "mystery play" between the Midwife (face of the Goddess) and the God. I also draw a winner for the Jane Richmond book "Island" and a skein of Madelinetosh "Vintage". Songs: Derek K. Miller "What Child is This?/Greensleeves" Ludovico Einaudi…

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   Jan 6, 2013
2. 20

   Episode 20 - Jane of the Island

   In today’s episode, I’m pleased to bring you an encore interview with Jane Richmond, here to talk about her new collection of knits, inspired by Vancouver Island. Plus, in the Kitchen I’ll talk about my new way of cooking and eating. Shownotes (links to follow): News & Noteworthy: The contest is...

   Dec 6, 2012
3. 19

   Episode 19 - Ancestors of Yarn

   In today’s episode, it’s time to catch up on the knitted projects. Plus, an essay by British writer and Druid, Nimue Brown. Shownotes: News & Noteworthy: -contest draw (yarn or spinning fibre) winner - Jennifer, Naamah13. For “On and Off the Needles”: “Off” Projects only today: Irish Coffee, by...

   Nov 22, 2012
4. 18

   Episode 18 - Celebrating cables with Carol

   In today’s episode, the one year anniversary of the podcast, I chat with Irish designer Carol Feller about her new Craftsy online class - Celtic Cables. Image from Craftsy.com Shownotes: News & Noteworthy: -Draw for spinning fibre - “LittleCaptina” - Sarah -Teo Bishop, our lovely Druid from…

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   Jul 28, 2012
5. 17

   Episode 17 - The Lusty Month of May!

   In today’s episode, reviews for row-counter apps and some hand-dyed yarn, in “The Knitter’s Needles”. “The Pagan Corner” brings us Beltaine, where we will dance the May pole and gather the morning dew. Shownotes: Housekeeping: - Winner of April Springtree Road yarn is: RoseEnRose - ScriptFrenzy -...

   May 4, 2012
6. 16

   Episode 16 - The Druids

   Today’s episode is all about the Druids! Alright, so it’s an introduction to modern Druidry, with an interview in “The Pagan Corner”. Plus, a bodice-ripping good time that has the occasional Druid and Immortal thrown in for good measure. Shownotes Housekeeping: - winner of the Miso Crafty Knits...

   Apr 3, 2012
7. 15

   Episode 15 - Good Morning Eostare!

   In today’s episode, it’s all about the sweater love as I update you on my projects. And it is the Spring Equinox, when the world warms and prepares for the growing season... Shownotes Housekeeping: - Enter to win a project bag by Miso Crafty Knits, and one of three skeins of hand-dyed sock yarn....

   Mar 20, 2012
8. 14

   Episode 14 - Me So Crafty!

   In today’s episode, I have an interview with fellow knitter and seamstress extraordinaire Miso Crafty Knits. “In the Kitchen” brings you a bunless burger recipe. And I’ll share my newfound respect for the Dowsing Rod, in “The Pagan Corner”. Shownotes: Intro: - Twisted River Clayworks (Etsy…

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   Mar 6, 2012
9. 13

   Episode 13 - Our Lady of the Gauge Swatch

   In today’s episode, love it or loathe it - it’s the gauge swatch! Plus, a couple of television shows I'm loving! And in “The Pagan Corner”, it’s better late than never at looking at Imbolc. **Please note: if you downloaded/listened to the episode today (Thursday, February 16th, between 11:30am...

   Feb 16, 2012
10. 12

    Episode 12 - Clean Sweep

    In today’s episode, the trials and tribulations of knitting for my husband. “In the Kitchen” is about the detox cleanse. And in “The Pagan Corner”, I’ll talk about being a Pagan parent and share some Pagan Parenting books. Shownotes: Housekeeping: - The draw for December/January has been made.…

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    Jan 17, 2012
11. 11

    Episode 11 - Birthing the Sun

    Today is a bumper episode, as the British would say. I’ll update you on what I’ve been knitting - and it’s been quite a lot. I’ll also play a handful of seasonal songs both silly and sweet, for your enjoyment. There has been a lot brewing, bubbling and baking in my kitchen lately - so I’ll share...

    Dec 22, 2011
12. 10

    Episode 10 - Knitting is...

    Today’s show is a mini-episode. I’ll share what knitting means to me, and indeed, likely to many of you. Plus, we draw for that fabulous striping Vesper sock yarn. Shownotes to follow. Yarn to win (December/January): Yarn Dyenasty "Marilyn" sock yarn (63% Superwash Merino/20% Silk/15%...

    Dec 2, 2011
13. 9

    Episode 9 - Coastal Comfort

    Today’s episode is all about Comfort - on your needles, for your eyes and ears, and simmering in your kitchen. We’ll look at the new Coastal Knits pattern book. And “The Pagan Corner” brings us comfort at home, for home is a sacred space. Shownotes for episode 9: Housekeeping: Enter to win a…

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    Nov 17, 2011
14. 8

    Episode 8 - Parting the Veil

    In today’s episode, we catch up on the knitting projects in “The Knitter’s Needles”. Plus, we reflect on the significance of Samhain in “The Pagan Corner”. Show notes: Housekeeping: Enter to win Vesper Sock yarn or undyed spinning fiber on this episode's show notes - deadline 9pm Pacific…

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    Nov 1, 2011
15. 7

    Episode 7 - Faces of the Goddess

    In today’s episode, “The Knitter’s Needles” will bring you a yarn app review. In “The Dyer’s Pot”, I’ll share some common methods of dyeing yarn & fibre. Finally, we’ll learn a little about the Four-fold Goddess in “The Pagan Corner”. Show notes for Episode 7: Housekeeping: The yarn/fibre…

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    Oct 20, 2011