Podcast On! Episode 99: Crochet Month, Finished Objects, Intarsia and Fair Isle.

❤️ Welcome to Podcast On! with Barb and Cynthia from yarniversity.ca. In our last "2 digit" episode (#99) we talk about finished objects and new projects for our 2025: Year of Finished Objects challenge. We also share our swatches and preparations for upcoming classes at Rowan Connect. At the end of the podcast, you'll find a link that you can follow to take part in an online workshop to learn how to "magic loop" while making a pair of mittens.
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00:01:21 What are you wearing?
🟣 Barb is wearing Whitecaps, a DanDoh design by Yumiko Alexander:
https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/libr...
🟣 Cynthia is wearing Capelet Deja Vu, a design by Donna Policka and hand knit by Barb:
https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/libr...
🟣 On Cynthia's mannequin is her "Ray of Sunshine Sweater": https://www.ravelry.com/projects/HyaC...

00:05:41 March is Crochet Month.
🔵 Cynthia has started working on a crochet project called Lullaby by Erika Knight:
https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/libr...
🔵 Sarah (Cynthia's daughter) is working on Granny Squares in Nettle Soft DK by Ancient Arts Yarns:
https://ancientartsfibre.com/collecti...

00:11:48 Update on 2025: The Year of Finished Objects
🟢 Cynthia’s February project: Tulips Mittens
https://www.ravelry.com/projects/HyaC....
🟢 Barb’s February project(s): Meandros Socks https://www.ravelry.com/projects/knit...
🟢 Barb's absolutely amazingly gorgeous embroidered bag
https://www.ravelry.com/projects/knit...
🟢 Cynthia’s March project: Cross Tam by Daniel Goldman from “Knit Real Shetland” using Jamieson & Smith yarn from Lerwick, Shetland.
https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/libr...
🟢 Barb’s March project: Log Cabin Square Blanket of her own design.
🟢 Join our Ravelry group for the Year of Finished Objects: https://www.ravelry.com/discuss/yarni...

00:26:25 Upcoming Events for March:
🟠 At Fiberside Chats on Sunday, March 16 the guest will be Sandra Gutierrez. Her topic is: “Not Your Grandma's Crochet: Pushing the Boundaries of Garment Design”.
https://www.longmontyarn.com/shop/Fib...
🟠 Rowan Connect Weekend is March 21 - 23 (We're teaching Intriguing Intarsia on March 22):
https://www.rowanconnect.live/event
🟠 And Melanie Berg will be at Fiberside Chats on Sunday, March 30th talking about “Knitting that Makes a Difference!”
https://www.longmontyarn.com/shop/Fib...
🟠 School of Sweet Georgia, with Felicia Lo
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❤️ Watch our MAGIC LOOP MITTENS workshop here:    • Magic Loop Mittens Workshop: learning how ...