The Meaningful Stitch - Episode 48: The Rambling Rhinebeck One

Thank you so much, my loves, for checking out my 48th episode of The Meaningful Stitch - the place where I get to share with you my knitting practice and projects. Show notes plus photos can be found here: https://www.patreon.com/posts/92275885

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In this episode I share a card from Kim Krans’ Wild Unknown Archetype Deck and we close with the poem Change by DH Lawrence.

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The Gallus Scarf is now available for purchase! Check out this page on my website for purchasing options: https://amypalko.com/gallus-scarf/

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A Gift From The Scottish Yarn Festival Winner: Francis Arts 91!! Please contact me either via email, Ravelry or Instagram.

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** What I'm Wearing **

Thonnan Top - Kat Weaver in Ginger Twist Tweed Treat and Sweet Suri in Design of a Decade
Ravelry: https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/thonnan-top
Journal of Scottish Yarns: https://yarnjournal.com/

Gallus Scarf in Thonnan leftovers

** Projects Mentioned **

Plum - Junko Okamoto in Cowgirl Blues Merino Twist in Under Pressure, Fonty Ombelle and Ginger Twist Pin Up Sport in Au Naturel.
Ravelry: https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/plum-7

Birds of A Feather - Andrea Mowry in La Bien Aimee Helix and Mohair Silk in the colourways Kitsune, Cognac and Goldenrod.
Ravelry: https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/birds-of-a-feather-14

Westboro Hat - Selma Incesulu in Birds of a Feather leftovers
Ravelry: https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/westboro-hat

Gallus Scarf - Amy Palko in Dimond Laine Birdie in Rouge, Sweetbriar, Caffe, Greymarsh and Dean
Pattern: https://amypalko.com/gallus-scarf/

Coorie-In Poncho - Amy Palko in Holst Supersoft in Venetian Red and Drops Kidsilk in Red, also in Ginger Twist Studio Masham Mayhem in Crunchy Leaves

Soho Square - Jackie Rose in Ito Sensai Mohair Silk Chilli Pepper and Coke, Shibui Silk Cloud in Pollen and Drops Kidsilk in Lavender and in Purl Soho Linen Quill in Pink Pop, Dark Denim, Blue Blue and Clover Green
Rav Pattern: https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/soho-square

Geogradient MKAL - Stephen West in Scottish Yarn Festival Custom Blend 4ply in Tait, Fraser, Duncan and Wallace
Rav Pattern: https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/geogradient-westknits-mkal-2023
Scottish Yarn Festival Custom Blend: https://thescottishyarnfestival.com/our-custom-yarn

** A Handful of Special Mentions**

@the.creabea
@skeinsofdreamsknits
@Cadyjaxknits
@knittingpossect
@NeedlesattheReadyPodcast
@KnitTogetherwithKimJonna

** New To Me **

Skein Cocaine: https://www.skeincocaine.com/
Botanical Shades Fiberart: https://www.facebook.com/botanicalshades/
Loop Fiber Studio: https://loopfiberstudio.com/
Shenandoah Fibres: https://www.shenandoahfiber.com/
Starcroft Fiber: https://www.starcroftfiber.com/
Green Mountain Spinnery: https://www.spinnery.com/
Hudson Valley Distillers: https://www.hudsonvalleydistillers.com/
Mapleland Farms: https://www.maplelandfarms.com/collections/all
Brooklyn Tweed Arbor: https://fireflyfibers.com/collections/yarn/products/brooklyn-tweed-arbor?variant=36449381377
Firefly Fibers: https://fireflyfibers.com/
Purl Soho Linen Quill: https://www.purlsoho.com/linen-quill.html

** What’s Bringing Me Joy **

Pick Up Every Stitch: https://www.pickupeverystitch.com/
Rosehill Farm: https://www.pickrosehillfarm.com/
Madison Chocolate Co: https://www.madisonchocolatecompany.com/
Graze (restaurant): https://www.grazemadison.com/
Poetry Advent Pt 1: https://youtu.be/WDxdcNxhi68?si=WKOopq1nsEdwAaAl
Poetry Advent Pt 2: https://youtu.be/bhB3Eckitgg?si=dYqCfWWKjU0JXFbL
Cady Jax Knits Special Episode - Colour Analysis with Melissa Jenkins: https://youtu.be/l5y1J7Eze28?si=eYkctlUUvzdmKCfO
Melissa Jenkins - House of Colour: https://www.houseofcolour.com/stylists/melissa-jenkins-west-madison-wisconsin
Faculty of Astrological Studies: https://www.astrology.org.uk/
Great British Bake Off - Channel 4 (Trailer): https://youtu.be/QPdM8sU16B0?si=bQsNTRxy72nUISJ5