The Shinybees Knitting and Yarn Podcast

By Jo Milmine

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Episodes: 179

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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.

Episode Date
Ep 178 - A Cross Stitch
Jul 20, 2021
Ep 177 - Unravel Review with Aimee of Knit.Spin.Cake.
Jun 16, 2021
Ep 176 - A Hybrid Yarn Festival?
Apr 30, 2021
Ep 175 - Liz's Lucky Scarf
Apr 20, 2021
Ep 174 - Birthday Gifts For Knitters (That's Not Yarn)
Mar 23, 2021
Ep 173 - Baby Knits Roundup
Mar 02, 2021
Ep 172 - Great Yarns For Baby and Kids Knits
Feb 19, 2021
Ep 171 - Knitting Patterns For New Babies
Feb 09, 2021
Ep 170 - Knitting Trends for 2021
Feb 02, 2021
Knitting Challenges For 2021
Jan 13, 2021
Ep 168 - Canter
Dec 23, 2020
Ep 167 - A Pod of Christmas Past
Dec 11, 2020
Ep 166 - A Scotch Egg is Not a Substantial Knit
Dec 04, 2020
Ep 165 - Getting Rid of Moths in Knitwear
Nov 24, 2020
Ep 164 - Knitted Wreaths For Christmas
Nov 18, 2020
Ep 163 - Delicious Little Joys
Nov 13, 2020
Ep 162 - The Boyfriend Sweater Curse
Nov 03, 2020
Ep 161 - Colourwork Sock Inspiration
Oct 27, 2020
Ep 160 - Dorset Buttons with Tania Ashton Jones of TJ Frog
Oct 20, 2020
Ep 159 - Socktober, the Month of Socks
Oct 06, 2020
Ep 158 - You Forget What You Know
Oct 01, 2020
Ep 157 - The RAF Comforts Committee
Sep 18, 2020
Ep 156 - Back to School Knits
Aug 25, 2020
Ep 155: Must Knit Vintage Patterns from A Stitch in Time Volume 2 by Susan Crawford and Jane Waller
Aug 18, 2020
Ep 154 - Paint The Fence
Aug 07, 2020
Ep 153 - Octopodiversary - 8 Years of the Shinybees Knitting Podcast
Jul 24, 2020
Ep 152 - Choose Your Own Adventure
Jul 22, 2020
Ep 151 - Going Local
Jul 15, 2020
Ep 150 - Gone to Rats
Jun 26, 2020
Ep 149 - Embracing Long Term WIPs for Mojo Return
Jun 17, 2020
Ep 148 - Stash Fit
Jun 09, 2020
Ep 147 - Knitting For Comfort
Jun 04, 2020
Ep 146 - Life Audit aka What Happens When You Consider and Full and Complete Destash
May 26, 2020
Ep 145 - Cats to Knit and Crochet
May 20, 2020
Ep 144 - Stay on the (Kitty) Couch
May 12, 2020
Ep 143 - Useful Resources For Beginner Knitters
May 05, 2020
Ep 142: Eat, Sleep, Knit, Repeat
Apr 25, 2020
Ep 141 - Methods for Repairing Hand Knit Socks
Apr 17, 2020
Ep 140: Knit Accessories, Essentials and Variations
Apr 03, 2020
Ep139 - New Normal
Mar 30, 2020
Ep 138 - Can't Think of a Title
Mar 23, 2020
Ep 137 - On the Run From the Corona
Mar 21, 2020
Ep 136 - Yarn Advent Calendars aka What to Knit With A Load of Mini Skeins
Dec 10, 2019
Hat In A Weekend
Nov 29, 2019
Ep 134 - Turn the Wheel
Nov 15, 2019
Ep 133 - I Aten't Dead
Mar 05, 2019
Ep 132 - Stolen Stitches with Carol Feller
Jan 22, 2019
Ep 131 - How To Get The Most From A Knitting Show
Jan 15, 2019
Ep130 - Daria Rakowski of Cloud 9 Fiberworks
Jan 08, 2019
Ep129 - Knitting Trends for 2019
Dec 28, 2018
Ep 128 - Planning a Year of Knitting
Dec 18, 2018
Ep127 - Christmas Jumpers
Dec 11, 2018
Ep 126 - A Hat For Every Eventuality
Dec 04, 2018
Ep 125 - Hawkshaw Sheep with Sue Horn
Nov 27, 2018
Ep 124 - Yarnporium Fun
Nov 20, 2018
Ep 123 - Strange Brew
Oct 24, 2018
Ep 122 - Isn't It About Time We Put a Stop to All This Nonsense?
Oct 15, 2018
Ep 121 - Holiday Knitting
Sep 26, 2018
Ep 120 - Rusty Ferret with Leona Jayne of Fluph
Sep 13, 2018
Ep 119 - Yarn Shops in Shanghai
Aug 28, 2018
Ep 118 - British Wool, Labelling and Sourcing with Joy McMillan of The Knitting Goddess
Aug 17, 2018
Ep 117 - Far East Adventures
Aug 11, 2018
Ep 116 - Return to Shetland with Susan Crawford
Aug 01, 2018
Ep 115 - Phone Down, Knitting Up
Jul 06, 2018
Ep 114 - Yarn Snob
Jun 23, 2018
Ep 113 - Woollinn Dublin
Jun 08, 2018
Ep 112 - Knit Share Love with Clare Devine
May 18, 2018
Ep111 - Assmimilating New Knitters
May 11, 2018
Ep 110 - An Interview with Jane Murison of Yarnison
May 04, 2018
Ep109 - Hidden Heels with Mitch of Surfing Ducks
Apr 27, 2018
Ep108 - Speckled Yarn - So Hot? Or So Not?
Apr 05, 2018
EP107- Sh*t Tea and Tray Bake with Countess Ablaze
Mar 08, 2018
Episode 106: Colour Work Challenge
Feb 07, 2017
Episode 105: Knitting As More Than Just Craft
Jan 20, 2017
Episode 104: Your Permission Is Not Required
Jan 10, 2017
Episode 103 - Active Stash Exploration
Jan 04, 2017
Episode 102 - On The Edge Of Something Magical
Dec 14, 2016
Episode 101 - No Dalmatians Required
Oct 18, 2016
Episode 100 - The Great Shinybees Hexipuff Amnesty
Aug 10, 2016
Episode 99 - When Pokemon Go and Yarn Collide
Jul 26, 2016
Episode 98 - Knitting in the News
Jul 14, 2016
Episode 97 - Best UK Podcast of 2016
Jun 29, 2016
Episode 96 - This Thing Of Paper - An Interview with Karie Westermann
Jun 14, 2016
Episode 95 - Orange Mocha Frappuccino with Countess Ablaze
Jun 07, 2016
Episode 94: Global Hypercolour
May 17, 2016
Episode 93: Alpaca Love
May 10, 2016
Episode 92: Midwinter Yarns - An Interview with Estelle Faust
May 03, 2016
Episode 91 - Is That It?
Apr 26, 2016
Episode 90: Curious Handmade - An Interview With Helen Stewart
Apr 19, 2016
Episode 89: Paula Abdul Would Be Proud
Apr 15, 2016
Episode 88 - The Wool Kitchen - An Interview With Helen Reed
Apr 05, 2016
Episode 87 - Travelknitter: An interview with Larissa
Mar 29, 2016
Episode 86 - Beaded Knitting on a Train
Mar 23, 2016
Episode 85: The Little Grey Girl - An Interview with Gemma Dudley
Mar 15, 2016
Episode 84: Yarns From The Plain - An Interview with Nic Rudd
Mar 08, 2016
Episode 83 - An Interview with Helen Lockhart of Ripplecrafts
Mar 02, 2016
Episode 82: Commit
Feb 23, 2016
Episode 81: Re-rewind
Feb 17, 2016
Episode 80 - Relax
Feb 09, 2016
Episode 79: OwlPrintPanda - An Interview with Amanda B Collins
Jan 26, 2016
Episode 78 - What to Knit in 2016
Jan 19, 2016
Episode 77: Knitting Goals
Jan 14, 2016
Episode 76: Knitting Calendar
Jan 05, 2016
Episode 75: Joyeux Noel
Dec 27, 2015
Episode 74: Knitivity
Dec 16, 2015
Episode 73 - The Three Little Pigs
Dec 08, 2015
Episode 72: An Interview with Alice Elsworth of Whistlebare Yarns
Nov 26, 2015
Episode 71: Lace Knits
Nov 17, 2015
Episode 70: An Interview with Boo Knits
Nov 12, 2015
Episode 69: Man Socks
Nov 09, 2015
Episode 68 - Socks, Yeah! An Interview with Rachel Coopey
Oct 27, 2015
Episode 67 - Mo' Mohair
Oct 20, 2015
Episode 66 - The Diamond Fibre
Oct 14, 2015
Episode 65 - National Knitting Week
Oct 07, 2015
Episode 64: Socktober Happenings
Sep 29, 2015
Episode 63: Over the Hills, and Back to London!
Sep 08, 2015
Episode 62: An Interview with Kate Atherley
Sep 01, 2015
Episode 61: Hat Architect - An Interview with Woolly Wormhead
Aug 25, 2015
Episode 60: Forensic Psychobiology to Wool Emporium - An Interview with Leona-Jayne Kelly of Fluph
Aug 18, 2015
Episode 59: Self Stripe Madness - An Interview with Michelle Berry of Berry Colourful Yarnings
Aug 11, 2015
Episode 58: Cast On! An Interview with Brenda Dayne
Aug 04, 2015
Episode 57: Make It Fit - An Interview with Amy Herzog
Jul 28, 2015
Episode 56: Boardwalk - An Interview with Linda Lencovic of Kettle Yarn Co
Jul 21, 2015
Episode 55: Vintage Shetland Project - An Interview With Susan Crawford
Jul 14, 2015
Episode 54: Yarn In The City - An Interview With Alison Thistlewood and Rachel Brown
Jul 08, 2015
Episode 53 - Knitting Socks For Summer
Jun 30, 2015
Episode 52: How to Store Your FOs
Jun 24, 2015
Episode 51: Still Got It
Jun 18, 2015
Episode 50: Strictly No Baby Nudity - An Interview With Emily Wessel of Tin Can Knits and Rainbow Heirloom
Jun 09, 2015
Episode 49: Endless Winter
Jun 04, 2015
Episode 48: Highland Wool Festival
May 27, 2015
Episode 47: Calamities and Curiosities
May 22, 2015
Episode 46 - Enabling 101
May 12, 2015
Episode 45: Short Row Variations and Summer Knitting Patterns
May 04, 2015
Episode 44: Summer Knitting Yarns
Apr 27, 2015
Episode 43 - There's a Short Row Technique For Everyone
Apr 19, 2015
Episode 42: Lete's Knits - An Interview with Justyna Lorkowska
Apr 13, 2015
Episode 41: Baby Bums and Self Stripe
Apr 07, 2015
Episode 40: The Prince of Brioche: An Interview With Stephen West
Apr 03, 2015
Episode 39 - Of Socks and Discworld: A Knitty Homage to Sir Terry Pratchett
Mar 31, 2015
Episode 38: Science by Day, Socks by Night - An Interview With Louise Tilbrook
Mar 23, 2015
Episode 37: Wardrobe Malfunction: What To Do When Your Knitting is Not Finished in Time
Mar 14, 2015
Episode 36: The One With The Circus Music and a Trip to New Lanark Mill
Mar 04, 2015
Episode 35: Cast Offs For Socks
Feb 15, 2015
Episode 34: Making it as a Knitwear Designer - An interview with Kate Davies
Feb 11, 2015
Episode 33: How to Fix Your Socks When They Go Wrong and Asymmetric 23cm Circulars for Socks
Feb 01, 2015
Episode 32: Edinburgh Yarn Festival and How to be Enabled
Jan 25, 2015
Episode 31: The Sock Surgery Casts On and How to WIP Down Your Knitting Projects
Jan 18, 2015
Episode 30: Enablers' Corner and How to Build an Online Community with Sarah Chy
Jan 11, 2015
Episode 29: Year of Enabling and How to Make Socks That Fit
Jan 04, 2015
Episode 28: Hogmanay and a Review of Yokes by Kate Davies
Dec 31, 2014
Episode 27: Toe Up or Cuff Down for Knitting Socks and WTF Knits
Dec 18, 2014
Episode 26 - Writing a Knitting Book by Sally Cameron
Nov 30, 2014
Episode 25: Choose Your Weapon! How to Choose Needles For Knitting Socks
Nov 24, 2014
Episode 24: How to Choose Yarn For Socks with Clare Devine
Nov 09, 2014
Episode 23: Knit Your Own Hallowe'en
Oct 31, 2014
Episode 22 - Red Alert
Oct 25, 2014
Episode 21 - Pontoon
Sep 06, 2014
Episode 20 - Pack Up Your Troubles
Aug 23, 2014
Episode 19 - Octopussy
Jul 06, 2014
Epiosde 18 - The First Step is Admitting You Have A Problem
Jun 22, 2014
Episode 17: Funky, Funky, Funky, Fresh!
Jun 08, 2014
Episode 16: Run, Rabbit, Run!
May 01, 2014
Episode 15: Swans, Clowns and Unicorns
Mar 02, 2014
Episode 14 - On the Road to the North
Jan 27, 2014
Episode 13 - The Cat in the Hat
Nov 24, 2013
Episode 12 - Out and About at Yarndale
Sep 29, 2013
Episode 11: All Change
Sep 04, 2013
Episode 10: Travelling Light
Jun 24, 2013
Episode 9 - The Enemy Within
Apr 21, 2013
Episode 8: Snake Eyes
Mar 28, 2013
Episode 7: Catch Up
Jan 20, 2013
Episode 6: Modown
Dec 02, 2012
Episode 5 - Poppy Pickers
Nov 08, 2012
Episode 4 - Close Encounters
Oct 07, 2012
Episode 3: The C Word
Sep 09, 2012
Episode 2: Stop. Bunny Time!
Aug 23, 2012
Episode 1: Send in the Hogs
Aug 06, 2012
Episode 0: The Pilot
Jul 24, 2012