Ready, Set, Knit! 399: Kathy talks with Heather Ordover
Saturday, April 25th, 2015Play Now:
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This week Kathy talks with returning guest Heather Ordover, author and podcaster, about her CraftLit podcast and her latest book, Defarge Knits Shakespeare.
Heather and Kathy talk about the Mme Defarge series of books and the process of pulling together the projects for the newest book (check out all the designs on Ravelry). Some of the projects are for advanced knitters but there are great patterns for the newest beginners as well!
Steve’s Yarn Picks of the week:
- Jo Sharp yarns! available exclusively at yarn.com! with great pattern support.
- Jo Sharp Alpaca Kid Lustre
- Jo Sharp Mulberry Silk Georgette
- Jo Sharp Silk Road DK Tweed
- Jo Sharp Silk Road Aran Tweed
- Jo Sharp Soho Summer
- Berroco Boboli – Closeout
- Berroco Borealis – Closeout
- Berroco Kodiak – Closeout
- Berroco Elements – Closeout
- Berroco Blackstone Tweed – Discontinued Colors
400th Episode Giveaway!
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(Please note: Each winner will has one week to claim their prize before a new winner is chosen. Remember to leave us a way to contact you when commenting!)
Reminder:
We’re in the last week of the April Anniversary Sale – grab these yarns while you have the chance!
Mark your calendars, WEBS Tent Sale is happening May 16th and 17th, and don’t miss the 11th Annual Fleece Market on May 16th!
Upcoming Events:
Classic Elite Yarns Trunk shows are ongoing and there’s always something new to see! Stop by the store to see what’s on display.
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