Finishing socks, saving the yarn, new projects from old, planning the perfect colourwork sweater, plus a bit of theoretical physics to prove what knitters already know: knitting is magic.
Links and references:
- Admiral Hanf yarn by Schoppel Wolle
- Lang Jawoll sock yarn
- Chessmaster, by Christian Mattausch
- Amande, by Josephine and the Seeds
- Sophie Shawl by PetiteKnit
- Bradford Road Wrap, by Kristen Kapur
- Fox Paws, by Xandy Peters
- Soft Spot sweater by Elina Maaria
- ke21’s Soft Spot on Ravelry is one of the good ones
- Knitogami: Mechanics of knitted fabric as a curved surface (PNAS, April 2024)
- Dynamic Folding Knits: An exploration into self-folding and self-forming textiles, by Victoria Salmon
- Characterizing and predicting the self-folding behavior of weft-knit fabrics
- Handmade Lampshades, by Natalia Price-Cabrera
Music in this episode
- Merrigan’s Reel – Jim Fidler
- That Thing That You Do – Cody Fry
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