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27 January 2008 ~ 4 Comments

Comming Up

Next weeks show will feature an interview with Jackie, the shop owner of Wild and Woolly in Lexington, MA. Jackie is an awesome force of nature who has been running her shop for for over 30 years. She has a lot of opinions and stories… and you will get to hear them next week.
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23 January 2008 ~ 13 Comments

IAPM 44: Loom with a View

On today’s show:
I yarn-a-lot about my current projects and 2008. I play a recording by Queer Joe and share info about the Men’s Knitting Retreat. Then I sit down and talk with Betsy of A Loom With A View in Newburyport, MA. Finally I rant a little about my Fat Nano and stuff.
Here is the [...]

 
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05 December 2007 ~ 12 Comments

IAPM43:The Circle Due

This episode concludes the interview with Allison of Circles Knitting Salon. This episode continues to explore her knitting store dream and what has become of it since she started the store.
The annual Bazaar Bizarre is Dec. 9th.
Nicole the Geek has started a group for It’s a Purl Man listeners on Ravelry
Pam of Lick My Sticks [...]

 
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27 November 2007 ~ 15 Comments

IAPM42: The Circle

This episode is the first half of a story told by Allison about her knitting store dreams.
Alison is a pillar of knitting in the Boston area. She runs Circles, teaches knitting at her store and during the knit-outs, is a mother of a fantastic and funny little girl, and is always a welcome presence at [...]

 
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26 November 2007 ~ Comments Off

Fair warning

When I started podcasting I was inspired by the many radio shows I listen to on NPR. In many ways I still want to be the Ira Glass of the knitting podcast revolution. I have always tried to find something that connects us all as knitters to each other. Behind the yarn, needles, projects, and [...]

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11 November 2007 ~ 24 Comments

IAPM41: Back From Vacation

Hey all…
I have a new show… Alasdair joins me on the show to talk a little about Double Knitting and I flub my way through a wrap up of the last couple months.
MUSIC
End of the world is by The Crabs
Lost my way is by Matthew Ebel
UPDATED NOTES:
Alasdair is working on a Dragon Shawl which his [...]

 
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20 August 2007 ~ 11 Comments

iapm40:Never invest in Yarn Futures

Patience, by lovely friend who is on team chuppah… joins me in a little literary episode(live from her yarn den). We review Cast On, Bet’s Off and Casts Off by the Yarn Harlot. The rest of the show goes real political. We ponder what the election holds for us Knitters and what we, as [...]

 
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12 August 2007 ~ 3 Comments

IAPM39: Fiber Revival

In todays episode I hang out with Julia and do a little catching up. After my usual rambling we talk about her upcoming event, The Fiber Revival. It’s a event that is going to happen next week!!! Go check it out.
The winner of the Charmed Knits Book is Phyllis.
Music: How The Wind Must Feel by [...]

 
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13 July 2007 ~ 43 Comments

IAPM38: Muggle Madness

Todays show is a gab-a-thon about a very special series of knitting books, that’s right… Harry Potter. Alison Hansel, author of Charmed Knits and the Blue Blog, and Jane Jacobs, owner and head knitter wrangler at Porter Square Books, join me in a fun discussion about knitting, Potter, and being obsessed with both.
Contest:
Comment about what [...]

 
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19 June 2007 ~ 11 Comments

iapm37:Brightly Colored

On todays show ,Omly Omly does the Yarn-a-lot. I share a little about how much I love Tom Bihn and his little pouches. My friends are traveling around the world, if you are in Sol Korea and are willing to show Lucy around, please drop me a line. Susan is going to be touring in [...]

 
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