Alex Collins | Episode 45 Show Notes - A knitting and sewing podcast
Hello friends, welcome to episode forty-five of my knitting and sewing podcast! If you're interested to learn more about any of the pieces I share in this episode you can find all the details below.
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WHAT I'M WEARING
Cinder by Jessica McDonald knit using Jamieson & Smith 2ply Jumper Weight in FC14, FC38, 203
Sleeve Mods: After the first 2 decreases, I stopped decreasing until I had knit 11" from where I had picked up the sleeve stitches and then continued decreasing until I had 58 stitches on the needles for the cuff.
WHAT I'VE BEEN SEWING
Hemlock Tee by Grainline Studio sewn using Tara Cotton Modal Slub Jersey from Fabric Godmother
Mods: Hemmed the arm holes instead of adding sleeves and shortened by 9” for a cropped length.
Bellbird Shorts by Common Stitch sewn using Cotton Linen Mix from Fabric Godmother
WHAT I'VE BEEN KNITTING
St Mary Mead, A Miss Marple Sock Pattern by This Handmade Life knit using Cascade Heritage in Chanterelle
Ara Shawl by Drea Renee Knits knit using The Fibre Co. Meadow in Queen Anne’s Lace from Tangled Yarn
MENTIONS
How to wind a ball of yarn tutorial
SHOP UPDATE
As you saw me mention in this podcast episode I sell project bags and knitting accessories for makers. See what's available in the shop today or email me to request a custom order.
Thanks again for watching. Until next time, Alex x
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