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The Shinybees Knitting and Yarn Podcast

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Jo Milmine

The podcast for those who like their knitting, yarn and comedy in equally large measures. Hosted by UK knitter Jo Milmine, there are regular interviews with all your favourite designers and dyers. Get the latest knitting news, yarn and pattern book reviews, show updates along with local yarn shop visits and knitting related travel. Business minded? Enjoy the interviews with knitting and yarn entrepreneurs for top tips and inspiration on making it in the industry. Enjoy the finest funny knitting pattern 'picks' that Ravelry has to offer.

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Ep 178 - A Cross Stitch

Knitting is out and cross stitch is in this week, as the temperature in the UK makes it a ... more

20 Jul 2021

21 MINS

21:05

20 Jul 2021

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Ep 177 - Unravel Review with Aimee of Knit.Spin.Cake.

Hybrid Yarn festivals continue in this episode where Jo is joined by Aimee of KnitSpinCake... more

16 Jun 2021

33 MINS

33:27

16 Jun 2021

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Ep 176 - A Hybrid Yarn Festival?

This week we're exploring the evolution of yarn festivals through the past year or so. Man... more

30 Apr 2021

23 MINS

23:18

30 Apr 2021

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Ep 175 - Liz's Lucky Scarf

Knitting, gin, books and a lucky scarf. This week's show is dedicated to Liz Marley aka @g... more

20 Apr 2021

43 MINS

43:01

20 Apr 2021

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Ep 174 - Birthday Gifts For Knitters (That's Not Yarn)

If you have a knitter in your life, you'll appreciate this roundup of knitting gift ideas,... more

23 Mar 2021

26 MINS

26:53

23 Mar 2021

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Ep 173 - Baby Knits Roundup

Following Ep 171 about great patterns for baby knits and Ep 172 about good yarns for kids ... more

02 Mar 2021

27 MINS

27:11

02 Mar 2021

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Ep 172 - Great Yarns For Baby and Kids Knits

Following on from ep 171, today we are covering some of my go-to baby and kid knitting yar... more

19 Feb 2021

32 MINS

32:57

19 Feb 2021

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Ep 171 - Knitting Patterns For New Babies

Knitting Patterns For New Babies I’m now an Auntie! And that means I actually need to prod... more

09 Feb 2021

31 MINS

31:12

09 Feb 2021

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Ep 170 - Knitting Trends for 2021

What will be the knitting trends for hand knitters in 2021? Not that I am in any way an au... more

02 Feb 2021

28 MINS

28:18

02 Feb 2021

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Knitting Challenges For 2021

It's a new year so naturally, there's a lot of chat around about challenges, projects and ... more

13 Jan 2021

36 MINS

36:13

13 Jan 2021

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Ep 168 - Canter

This episode is fairly light on the knitting chat as my creative exploits this week are mo... more

23 Dec 2020

25 MINS

25:58

23 Dec 2020

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Ep 167 - A Pod of Christmas Past

This week we take a trip down memory lane to 2014, and a pattern pick I originally recorde... more

11 Dec 2020

30 MINS

30:29

11 Dec 2020

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Ep 166 - A Scotch Egg is Not a Substantial Knit

This week is a quick chat on Scotch Eggs and a surprising fact about Scotch Egg knitting a... more

04 Dec 2020

17 MINS

17:03

04 Dec 2020

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Ep 165 - Getting Rid of Moths in Knitwear

Moth infestation in knitwear is every knitter's worst nightmare. In this episode I cover s... more

24 Nov 2020

30 MINS

30:22

24 Nov 2020

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Ep 164 - Knitted Wreaths For Christmas

With all the joy sucked out of life at the moment, it's time to turn festive up to 11! As ... more

18 Nov 2020

27 MINS

27:51

18 Nov 2020

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Ep 163 - Delicious Little Joys

The #DeliciousLittleJoysKAL is coming! Having not hosted a KAL for a long time, I was insp... more

13 Nov 2020

36 MINS

36:21

13 Nov 2020

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Ep 162 - The Boyfriend Sweater Curse

You may or may not have heard before about the infamous folklore that is the Boyfriend Swe... more

03 Nov 2020

32 MINS

32:38

03 Nov 2020

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Ep 161 - Colourwork Sock Inspiration

Socktober continues to inspire in this episode where I have a pattern pick of ten colourwo... more

27 Oct 2020

33 MINS

33:04

27 Oct 2020

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Ep 160 - Dorset Buttons with Tania Ashton Jones of TJ Frog

I'm joined in this episode by Tania Ashton Jones of TJ Frog to talk all about Dorset Butto... more

20 Oct 2020

41 MINS

41:21