YarnCraft
Latest Episodes
YarnCraft Episode 103 :: All About 5 Common Sweater Types
On this bonus-length episode of YarnCraft, Liz & Zontee take a look at the 5 common types of sweater construction. They review terms for different types of sweater bodies and sleeves. Patterns discussed include: Knit Wide Rib Cardigan Knit Side to Sid
YarnCraft Episode 102 :: Our 3 Favorite Trends in Home Decor PLUS Quick & Easy Ways to Spruce Up Your Home
Download audio file (yarncraft102.mp3) On this episode of YarnCraft, we cozy up with home decor trends. Liz & Zontee share ideas for translating their 3 favorite trends into yarncrafting projects, as well as ideas for fast-finish projects that are per
YarnCraft Episode 101 :: Boo! Fast & Easy Halloween Project Ideas, PLUS How to Pick Color Palettes
Download audio file (yarncraft101.mp3) On this week’s episode, Liz & Zontee plan for that spookiest of holidays… Halloween! It’s only a month away, so it’s time to get crafting! We share ideas for projects (Halloween ornament t
YarnCraft Episode 100 :: Celebrating the Changing Nature of Knitting & Crochet PLUS 4 Years of YarnCraft
Download audio file (yarncraft100.mp3) It’s finally here! We’re celebrating the 100th episode of YarnCraft and we want to thank YOU our listeners for supporting us and tuning in over the last 4 years. On today’s episode, Liz & Zontee
YarnCraft Episode 99 :: An Introduction to Weaving Techniques & Tools
Download audio file (yarncraft99.mp3) On today’s episode of YarnCraft, Liz & Zontee explore the world of weaving. From weaving on a basic frame or board loom to rigid heddle looms, and even harness and floor looms, there are so many different to
YarnCraft Episode 98 :: 5 Reasons to Try Loom Knitting PLUS Hand-Healthy Tools & Techniques
Download audio file (yarncraft98.mp3) On this episode of YarnCraft, Liz & Zontee give you a first-look (or listen) at the NEW Martha Stewart Crafts Lion Brand Yarn Knit & Weave Loom Kit and its capabilities. Learn about how this tool can give you
YarnCraft Episode 97 :: Explore the History of Knitting & Crocheting
Download audio file (yarncraft97.mp3) On this episode of YarnCraft, Liz & Zontee take a look at the history of yarncrafting, from the development of knitting and crocheting as art forms to the various cultures that have shaped these crafts and their t
YarnCraft Episode 96 :: All About Socks: 20+ Tips, Patterns, and More for Knitting & Crochet Socks
Download audio file (yarncraft96.mp3) On this episode of YarnCraft, Zontee and guest co-host Michelle, manager of the Lion Brand Yarn Studio retail store & education center in NYC, talk all about socks. Michelle tells us about the great sock-related c
YarnCraft Episode 95 :: 10 Tips on Knitting & Crocheting Toys, PLUS 5 Heirloom Afghan Ideas
Download audio file (yarncraft95.mp3) On this episode of YarnCraft, Liz & Zontee explore the adorable world of amigurumi and other toys. They share resources for patterns including books like The Big Book of Knitted Monsters, Super Crochet Wonderful,
YarnCraft Episode 94 :: Tips for Knitting & Crochet In-the-Round
Download audio file (yarncraft94.mp3) In this episode of YarnCraft, Liz & Zontee tackle the world of in-the-round projects–hats, cowls, toys, and sweaters–as well as specific techniques that may be easier to make in the round and then stee