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Cart before the workhorse

Cart before the workhorse

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Finishing socks, saving the yarn, new projects from old, planning the perfect colourwork sweater, plus a bit of theoretical physics to prove what knitters already know: knitting is magic.

Links and references:
  • Admiral Hanf yarn by Schoppel Wolle
  • Lang Jawoll sock yarn
  • Chessmaster, by Christian Mattausch
  • Amande, by Josephine and the Seeds
  • Sophie Shawl by PetiteKnit
  • Bradford Road Wrap, by Kristen Kapur
  • Fox Paws, by Xandy Peters
  • Soft Spot sweater by Elina Maaria
  • ke21’s Soft Spot on Ravelry is one of the good ones
  • Knitogami: Mechanics of knitted fabric as a curved surface (PNAS, April 2024)
  • Dynamic Folding Knits: An exploration into self-folding and self-forming textiles, by Victoria Salmon
  • Characterizing and predicting the self-folding behavior of weft-knit fabrics
  • Handmade Lampshades, by Natalia Price-Cabrera
Music in this episode
  • Merrigan’s Reel – Jim Fidler
  • That Thing That You Do – Cody Fry
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