LouiseyJan Jan 18

LouiseyJan Jan 18

Author: Caithness Craft Collective January 18, 2023 Duration: 10:00
Today is Winnie the Pooh Day. https://giddyyarns.com/ for Winnie the Pooh coloured Yarns Winnie the Pooh Dog Coat by Puccie Winnie the Pooh and Friends Afghan Blanket by Leisure Knits Winnie the Pooh Bear Kit by Paton Winnie the Pooh Bear by Designer Stitches Winnie the Pooh Intarsia by Gary Kennedy Winnie the Pooh Booties by Aunt Janets Designs Winnie the Pooh Creme Egg covers by Rebbecca Roberts The nicest thing about the rain is that it always stops. Eventually. Eeyore.

Nestled in the far north of Scotland, the county of Caithness holds a wealth of creative spirit, and that's exactly what you'll find in caithnesscraftcollective. This podcast is a warm, conversational space hosted by the Caithness Craft Collective, where the focus is on the tangible joys of making things by hand. Each episode feels like pulling up a chair in a busy workshop, filled with the sounds of tools and friendly chatter. You'll hear from local makers as they share their processes, from traditional skills like knitting and woodworking to contemporary arts, all grounded in the unique landscape and light of this region. It's not just about the finished product, but the stories behind them-the problem-solving, the occasional happy accident, and the quiet satisfaction of creating something unique. Tuning into this podcast offers a genuine connection to a community where craft is a way of life, providing both inspiration for your own projects and a comforting sense of camaraderie. Whether you're an experienced crafter or simply curious about the handmade, these discussions celebrate the patience and personality poured into every stitch, carve, and brushstroke.
Author: Language: English Episodes: 179

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Podcast Episodes
Me Made May in Mey 3 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 12:34
Today I talk about my dog pin cushion. http://www.livin-vintage.com/2013_05_01_archive.html?m=1
Me Made May in Mey 2 (there is no 1 yet) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 11:03
Me Me Me talking about things I've Made in the month of May from the village of Mey. Today it's Lou Leighs notion Pouch https://www.etsy.com/uk/shop/Shoplouleigh
Episode 290 - Bonny Blackbird [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 41:19
Blether with Want Wots e Craic Hello Section Dishcloth Swap Woo Perth Me Me Me - Bonny Isle Hat by Linda Shearer Bonny Vest by Tin Can Knits
LouiseyJan Jan 30 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 11:35
Today I'm talking small business. Willienillieknits on Instagram. We Out Here. Awesome. Farmers Daughters Fibres on Instagram in wonderful Montana.
LouiseyJan Jan 31 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 17:18
We made it!!!! A wee talk about Up Helly Ya. Shetland Wool Week Shetland Wool Adventures Jamiesons of Shetland Aister Oo Uradale Yarns Jamieson & Smith Laxidale Yarns Peerie Oorie
LouiseyJan Jan 30 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 11:35
Today I'm talking small business. Willienillieknits on Instagram. We Out Here. Awesome. Famous Daughters Fibres on Instagram in wonderful Montana.
LouiseyJan 29 Jan [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 12:08
Big Box Warehouse purchasing vs smaller locally produced yarn.
LouiseyJan Jan 28 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 11:52
It's RSPB Birdwatch weekend so I'm looking at all things Birdy.
LouiseyJan Jan 27 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 10:08
Today I bought The Knitter magazine, issue185 which had a beautiful gansey pattern in called Wick Leaf by Gordon Reid of Gansey Nation blog and made in Caithness Yarns. www.caithnessyarns.com