Episode 205: Handpainted and to Dye For

✓Let the Interweave Knits Winter 2024 issue transport you to a winter wonderland of cozy knits! This remarkable edition features 14 extraordinary projects to immerse yourself in the uniqueness of specially crafted yarns.

Handpainted fibers are to dye for! Unlock the mystery of these yarns and learn how they can be used successfully in projects large or small.
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Getting Started: Kathy Elkins joins Eunny and introduces us to some of the most popular handpainted fibers on the market.
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Designer Spotlight: Go on location with author of Knitting Socks with Handpainted Yarn Carol Sulcoski as she demonstrates how different handpainted yarns create different effects when making socks.
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How-To: Join Shay and Shannon Okey and learn how to make the PowerStation Hat, a simple pattern that is very flexible for knitters, and looks great in any mixture of handpainted yarns.
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Shay Pendray’s "Rachel’s Jacket" is from
Cheryl Oberle’s book Knitted Jackets (Interweave, 2008)

You Asked It: Kim learns from Annie Modesitt where to start in a skein of yarn to knit two identical pairs of socks knit or crocheted with multi-colored, painted yarns.
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You Made It: Liz shows off versions of a scarf made with handpainted and handspun yarn, originally featured in Spin-Off magazine.
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