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Podcast - Alisa the Yarnista
Hosted by Alisa the Yarnista · ENGLISH
Alisa and Mike are married (to each other) and they own the best LYS ever, Firefly Fibers. They talk about knitting, food & whatever else comes to mind.
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Alisa the Yarnista Podcast Ep127 - A Steeking We Did Go
Mar 25, 201800:58:11Tap to summarizeThe Sol Bein sweater has been steeked & the buttons are almost done! Knitting Knews:Researchers Figured Out How to Turn 3D Models Into Cute Knitted ToysSkyKnit: How an AI Took Over an Adult Knitting CommunityWarwick pub combining frothies and knitting'Black Panther': You Can Knit Your Own Version of Nakia's ScarfHere's Nakia's scarf on Ravelry
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Alisa the Yarnista Podcast Ep126 - Julie Asselin Visits Firefly Fibers
Mar 11, 201800:59:28Tap to summarizeJulie drove all the way from Canada with her dad just to hang out at Firefly Fibers! Well, not really, but she did make the trip for a visit & we all had so much fun!
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Alisa the Yarnista Podcast Ep125 - Kiva Team Go!
Mar 4, 201801:20:07Tap to summarizeWe've started a team on micro-lending site Kiva.org just in time for International Women's Day! Check it out & join the fun over here:https://www.kiva.org/team/FireflyFibersKnitting Knews:Vogue Knitting Cover Girl Krysten Ritter Teaches Stephen Colbert the Art of the Craft Knitting & Crochet Takes Top Spot as NZ’s Coolest CraftSunny Leone shares cute image of herself knitting scarf for snowmanCrochet artist Phil Ferguson creates funny food hats that will have you in stitches
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Alisa the Yarnista Podcast Ep124 - Bring Me a Shrub
Feb 25, 201800:47:35Tap to summarizeWe are the knights who say, "Don't run around with a knitting needle in your mouth."In the Kitchen:HOT AND SOUR SOUP {PALEO, GLUTEN-FREE, WHOLE30, KETO}JULI BAUER’S STICKY SESAME TERIYAKI CHICKEN WINGS (Nom Nom Paleo)PALEO CURRIED MEAT PIES (Nom Nom Paleo) Knitting Knews:Knitting beltsOlympic Gold Medalist Lizzy Yarnold Celebrated With Night Of 'Knitflixing'Little boy, 5, lucky to survive after tripping over while carrying a knitting needle and impaling himself through the throat and penetrating his SKULL
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Alisa the Yarnista Podcast Ep123 - Speed Knitting Champion of the World
Feb 19, 201801:14:49Tap to summarizeHow many stitches can you knit in 3 minutes? We want to know! Leave us a comment here if you test yourself. Knitting Knews:A knitting craze is sweeping the Finnish Olympic team – “No unnecessary chit-chat is needed”High-tech Nottingham knitting could soon be orbiting the earth on satellitesNeedles fly as speed knitting contest begins in ParisHow Do You Compare to the World’s Fastest Knitter?
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Alisa the Yarnista Podcast Ep122 - It's Not Short. It's Fun-Sized.
Feb 11, 201800:42:24Tap to summarizeAlisa was down this week, but she's not out! After closing the store for a couple of days due to illness, we're back strong with a quick show.
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Alisa the Yarnista Podcast Ep121 - Taste the Brooklyn Tweed
Feb 4, 201801:00:17Tap to summarizeGet behind-the-scenes details on what it takes to set up a yarn tasting event. Also, Mike spreads #FakeKnews.Knitting KnewsKnitted goods kingpin arrested in Vedder HallWhere to find work-appropriate stretchy knit skirts; and magnetic eyelashesIn the KitchenTonight we're having Nom Nom Paleo's Umami Chicken.Unfortunately the soup Alisa talked about is only available through the Real Plans app, but they have a lot of other recipes you can check out to see what Real Plans is all about:
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Alisa the Yarnista Podcast Ep120 - Better Late Than Never (Pt. 2)
Jan 29, 201801:09:26Tap to summarizeIs it an Aero Garden or a flood light? Knitting Knews:'What Remains of Edith Finch': The Knotted Tale of Those Hand-Knit GlovesWool 'n' Things knitter outlasts cricket fans at one-day cricket match in Napier'I'm going to need a bigger hook:' St. Louis woman crochets giant cozy hat for traffic ball
Transcribe →Alisa the Yarnista Podcast Ep119 - Train to Somewhere
Jan 22, 201800:53:11Tap to summarizeAll aboard the knitting train! Now we just need to decide where to go.Knitting Knews:Good yarns shared during klickety klack of Knitting TrainThe Incredible Photos Showing People Matching Perfectly With Their Surroundings
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Alisa the Yarnista Podcast Ep118 - Kevin the Carrot
Jan 14, 201800:51:57Tap to summarizeAfter some technical difficulties early on we survive to talk about Kevin the Carrot & his wife(?) Katie.Knitting Knews:Handmade: Here’s a ‘Crazy’ way to knit and crochetKevin the Carrot receives knitted kilts from SWI
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