Salty Jo Knits

Hi there. This week we chatter about all the hats I made for the winter. All of them :) I found some great patterns that you might want to favorite for easy or fun or trendy hats for gift knitting. We also talk about socks I'm eyeing with interest. Shownotes at www.saltyjoknits.com

Hi all, Gosh, it feels so good to get back into the swing of things with the podcast. Thanks for all of your kind feedback about my return :) I missed you too! This week, I have 2 new FOs, 2 older FOs, 2 WIPS, 2... ok, wait, not 2 more of anything :) a spirited discussion about gauge swatches and blocking and a deep thought on my evolution of what really is self-care. Hope you enjoy! Shownotes at www.saltyjoknits.com

Hi there. In this episode, we talk about a gorgeous beaded, knit pie shawl; fun young cardi and a new sweater on the needles for me. Lots of green going on in my knitting--it must be in honor of the month :)  We also talk about a few planned projects and other deep thoughts! Come join me! Shownotes can be found at www.saltyjoknits.com

Hi all This episode I chat about a finished sweater and the fun and games that is knitting the Celestarium shawl (fun with beads and pages and pages of charts) and Persian Dreams blanket patterns (fun with colors and pages and pages of charts). No, really, it is fun and some games. Shownotes at saltyjoknits.com

In Episode 38, we chat about a bunch of finished socks, screaming through the Briquette cardigan, some new acquisitions and my fall knitting plans... chock full of a bunch of challenging things. Don't ask me what I'm thinking!!   Shownotes at saltyjoknits.com

Episode 37 is here and we chat about my finished Celtic Myths shawl and a kids scarf and how I'm finishing languishing socks with verve and flair ;) I also make some recommendations about my current favorite ways to entertain myself while I knit something that needs 100% of my eyeballs :) And finish off with our usual rants and raves and a deep thought. Shownotes at www.saltyjoknits.com

Here's the latest episode where I talk about a finished object (my dislike of mosaic knitting!), a new cast on I might be a wee-bit obsessed about, a challenging holiday on deck list, some recent acquisitions, and a dodgy deep thought. Shownotes at www.saltyjoknits.com

So here is a new episode for you chock full of finished objects, wips, a retail therapy recommendation and, as promised, my Jimmy Beans Wool Retreat review! Shownotes at www.saltyjoknits.com

This week we talk about two tank tops: one knit and one crochet, and another hair kerchief. We also take a moment to see what i planned to learn and do with my knitting for 2018 and see how I'm doing against that plan. Finally, I wax a little nostalgic for slow, country-mouse summers and gardening. Shownotes are at https://saltyjoknits.com/

In this episode, we talk about THREE! finished objects (with some stories), several new WIPs (I even blocked swatches, y'all) (with some stories), some retail therapy covering yarns ideal for summer tees and tanks, some languish anguish (with some stories) and rants and raves (with some stories). See a theme ;) Have a listen! shownotes at saltyjoknits.com

In this episode, we talk about some long-standing WIPS that got finished, a sweater so close to finished I can almost feel it round my shoulders, a fun new lacey cast on, some on deck planning and a bunch of other fun stuff.  Show notes are at www.saltyjoknits.com

This episode we talk about tasting the end of the Salal road (I can see a light!), experimenting with lace and some new fun socks, knitting guild dynamics, and some new needles I'm in love with. Shownotes are at saltyjoknits.com

Hi everyone. In this episode we chat about the challenges of February knitting, missing mojo, reknitting a cardigan one gajillion times. We also talk about a few new acquisitions and a treat I've given myself that will be this summer. I'm super stoked! For shownotes: www.saltyjoknits.com

Hi all, Welcome to my latest episode where we talk about a series of unfortunate events! All related to my lack of fastidiousness in following instructions/noting where I am. Sigh. We've all been there. Then we talk about an exciting new cast on and some new techniques, a book review and some new yarn. Give the episode a listen! Shownotes at www.saltyjoknits.com

Hi! On this episode we talk about several finished objects (get ready for hats!), my work and plans for a cardigan for me (and prior fails), a ball winder and swift review, and my 2018 planification. Come join me :) Shownotes at www.saltyjoknits.com

Whew! What a knitting year folks. Let's talk a little about a couple of challenges I am working through on WIPS and then look back at whether my planification and how that went. I also tallied up how much I started and finished. Whoa! Then a philosophical discussion on what stash means to me, my habits and what, if anything needs to change. Finally a quick review of my experience with the HPKCHC :)  Enjoy Show notes at www.saltyjoknits.com

Hi all, I've finally had a moment to catch my breath and catch up with all of you! In this episode, we chat about a bunch of finished objects, how I'm finding that I can't have just one type of knit all the things needles, how to be super picky about winding yarn for self-striping socks and my findings on which retail establishments that I buy from have good turkey day and weekend sales... research, for science, you're welcome :) Please join me! Shownotes are at saltyjoknits.com

Hi all, Can you believe it's already been a year? I can't. Good grief that was fast--and rather satisfying. In this episode, I reflect a little on why I started podcasting and whether I've gotten out of it what I had hoped. And then I turn to yarny content with several finished objects and works in progress as well as an explanation of why my chaos is getting a little out of hand ;) Enjoy the show! Shownotes at www.saltyjoknits.com

Hi all, In this episode, we chat about two at a time socks, my cowl options and yarn, some shawl thoughts, a little retail therapy combined with my love of wonderland yarns (not sponsored--my actual opinion) and prepping for the holidays. Shownotes are at www.saltyjoknits.com

Hi everyone. In this episode we chat about some fun finished things, some continued WIPs (and a new one that's making me wonder if I need a sanity test) and some considerations about what sweater pattern I should choose for myself. Also, I should wear more lipstick :)  Join me! Shownotes available at saltyjoknits.com