Knitting Style and an Exploration of Woolen Spun Yarn // Casual Friday 3-44

In this week's Casual Friday podcast Tidbits (a re-cap of the Knitting History Forum conference), results of my informal survey on swatching attitudes, questions answered about my knitting style, and my exploration into woolen spun yarns.

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LINKS TO THINGS MENTIONED IN THE PODCAST
Knitting History Forum website:
http://knittinghistory.co.uk/

Textile Research Center in Leiden, the Netherlands:
https://www.trc-leiden.nl/trc/index.p...

KNITTING: Fashion, Industry, Craft by Sandy Black
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Archeological Textiles Review
https://ctr.hum.ku.dk/articlesbooks/atn/

Framework Knitters Museum
https://www.frameworkknittersmuseum.o...

Mule-spun yarns
The purple yarn (Z-plied woolen) is from Beaverslide Dry Goods: https://www.beaverslide.com/

The green yarns (S-plied woolen) are Fisherman 2-ply from Bartlettyarns:
https://bartlettyarns.com/product/fis...

Belfast Mini-Mills website: https://www.minimills.net/about-us
Belfast Mini-Mills; Worst(ed) Fibre Podcast:   / @foxinoakdesigns  

Video "Mini-sode" about their mill:    • Видео  

Video on Bartlettyarns mule spinner:
   • Bartlett Yarn Mill Harmony, Maine  

Other milling processes:
https://www.woolmark.com/industry/use...
https://www.woolwise.com/wp-content/u...

Introduction: 0:00
Tidbits: 1:01
Swatching Survey: 14:26
Questions/Comments about my knitting style: 19:25
Woolen vs Worsted Experiments: 31:45
What makes woolen vs worsted?: 38:50

My Ravelry project page for the sweater I'm wearing (there's no pattern)
https://www.ravelry.com/projects/Rox/...

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