Ready, Set, Knit! 421: Kathy talks with Fiona Ellis
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This week Kathy talks with WEBS 2015 Knitwear Designer in Residence, Fiona Ellis. Her last design for the year is the Red Letter Day cardigan knit in Valley Yarns Northampton.
This detailed cardigan features morphing cables and subtle feminine shaping, a theme common in most of the designs Fiona created for WEBS this year. Learn about all of Fiona’s designs and where she finds inspiration.
Amy’s Yarn Picks of the week :
- Spincycle Yarns Knit Fast, Die Young
- Spincycle Yarns Dyed in the Wool
- Sweet Georgia Superwash DK
- Opal Classics
- Classic Elite Camelot
- Casablanca – Closeout
Reminder:
Our 2015 Holiday Catalog is available to browse online now and should be arriving in mailboxes this week!
We have a limited number of Schacht Looms available in cherry, snap these up before they’re gone!
Steve no longer has a Deal of the Day but your can check out the Deals of the Week. A new Deal starts every Tuesday, check the Sale tab on our website.
Upcoming Events:
Northampton Bag Day is happening Nov. 21st this year.
WEBS will be closed Thursday, November 26th in observance of Thanksgiving Day.
WEBS employees are once again walking and running in the Hot Chocolate Run for Safe Passage On December 6th. We’re all working to raise money for our favorite community organization and you can help! You can make a donation to any employee, or to the whole team, here. Every dollar will be matched by Steve and Kathy so your donation will do twice as much good! Make a donation to Team WEBS now.
WEBS will be open Sundays 12-5 beginning November 22, through December 20.
Be sure to check out all of our upcoming Events here.
- Ready, Set, Knit! 474: Kathy talks with Andra Asars - January 28, 2017
- Ready, Set, Knit! 473: Kathy talks with Maura Pfeifer - January 21, 2017
- New Designs in Valley Yarns Colrain! - January 20, 2017
Tags: Fiona Ellis, Red Letter Day, WEBS Designer in Residence
November 8th, 2015 at 8:46 am
Hi,
The Podcast is not showing up on iTunes again. I had had this problem 2 weeks ago and it eventually was there…I unsubscribed and resubscribed, etc…
Thanks for your help!
November 9th, 2015 at 10:34 am
Hi Deb,
There’s a new version and I actually needed to update itunes to see the new episode 🙂 Give it a try and let me know if you’re still having trouble!