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Find camaraderie and understanding as Knit Picks employees confess to their own knitting triumphs and complete blunders. Does any of this sound familiar? If so, tune in weekly for the further adventures of the gang at Knit Picks and any other knitters we can round up.
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Cast On began on Monday, 31 October, 2005, founded on nothing more than the desire to talk about knitting to people who get it. All the other stuff, about how memories, thoughts, hopes and dreams are knit into the fabric we create, and so become part of the fabric of our lives; about how life and knitting intertwine, and how sometimes you simply cannot tell where one part leaves off the other begins; about how the only thing wrong with the world today is that there is not enough knitting in ...
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CraftLit is—Annotated Audiobooks for Busy People Love the classics (or wish you did) *** No time to pick up a book? Not any more! *** This weekly annotated audiobook podcast presents curated classic literature in a serialized format. The host—Heather Ordover—"teaches to the joke" by filling in any relevant tidbits before listening to the next chapter of the book. *** Callers regularly send in voicemail comments for play on the air to keep the "book club" vibe going. *** The podcast has been ...
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🧶 Top 25 U.S. Podcast (Hobbies) 🧶 —>> Are you a mom who feels like you’re constantly running on empty? —>> Do you crave an outlet to recharge but feel lost on where to start? —>> Do you wish there were simple solutions to help you relax, feel more rested, and even find time for creativity? —>> And does the idea of adding one more thing to your busy day feel impossible—especially when it’s something just for you? In this podcast, you’ll discover practical and guilt-free self-care strategies t ...
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Welcome to "Rise and Outshine with Live Events for Podcasters", brought to you by the dynamic force of Poduty and hosted by the charismatic Jeff Revilla! Step into our audio arena where podcasters, both seasoned and new, shine their brightest. Every episode, witness 2 or 3 creators share a tantalizing 10-minute snippet of their podcast, be it a live demonstration or a pre-recorded gem, to a panel of podcasting aficionados and an audience with a keen ear. But there's more than just performanc ...
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Welcome back to another episode of Knit & Tell Fridays on The Knitting Mamas Podcast. I’m your host, Nadine Medina, and today, we’re having a cozy chat about all things self-care, knitting, and keeping your yarn game strong! This week, we dive into: Mindful self-care tips for busy moms. It’s all about recharging without guilt and focusing on progre…
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Ep. 671: The Key | Chapter 43 / Volume 3, Chapter 7 Book talk begins at 2:43. Everything changes here. Emma does The Thing and insults Mrs. Bates. We go over some calculations on moral goodness and how it all links back to M and A.. Emma. --------------------------------------------------------------- • • • • Gates of University of Glasgow (Hutches…
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Ep. 670: Twisted | Chapter 42 / Volume 3, Chapter 6 Book talk begins at 11:38. Highbury’s attention turns to the impending Box Hill outing and Mrs. Elton, in all her insufferable glory, tries to become the queen of social planning. In a nutshell, this week’s episode is the calm before the storm. -----------------------------------------------------…
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Welcome to the Knitting Mamas podcast! If you’re a mom longing for self-care and rest, you’re in the right place. Discover simple routines, natural wellness solutions, and the cozy art of knitting to help you recharge without guilt. In this first episode of our new series, Knit and Tell Fridays, I am introducing a weekly knitting tip that you can e…
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Welcome back to the Knitting Mamas podcast! After a short break, we’re diving into a topic that could be the game-changer you need in your knitting journey: mindless knitting projects. Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned knitter, having a simple, repetitive project on hand can be your ticket to relaxation and stress relief. In this episode, we …
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Ep. 669B: Interlude This week, we're hitting the pause button on our usual programming. But don't worry, we've got a special treat for you—an Interlude filled with your wonderful voicemails and email, and some messages from Heather herself. We hope you enjoy this little break with us, and we can't wait to be back with you next week! ---------------…
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Ep. 669: Lonely Closets | Chapter 41 / Volume 3, Chapter 5 Book talk begins at 12:08. In this exciting chapter, we get a little of Mr. Knightley’s viewpoint! Mr. Knightley suspects symptoms of attachment between Frank (Who he does not like) and Jane, which Emma happily pooh-poohs. Plus, a quick discussion on the extinction of third places and the f…
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Adjusting Your Morning Routine: Self-Care Tips for Every Season of Motherhood In today’s episode, I’m sharing how my morning routine came to be—starting way back when my kids were babies, out of pure necessity for some me-time. Fast forward 14 years, and I’m still tweaking and adjusting my routine to fit the ever-changing seasons of motherhood. Her…
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Ep. 668: Tech Wisdom | Chapter 40 / Volume 3, Chapter 4 Book talk begins at 6:32. Today’s episode is short and sweet. Emma tries very hard to learn her lesson. Additionally, we ask the question, “Why is Google stupid all of a sudden?” and discuss how difficult it is to achieve real in-depth knowledge with tech. -------------------------------------…
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Welcome back to the Knitting Mamas podcast, where Nadine blends the art of knitting with the joy of mindful living. If meditation isn't your thing, don't worry! In this episode, Nadine shares three alternative ways to achieve mindfulness and relaxation. Watch your knitting for beginners playlist here: http://theknittingmamas.com/knittingbeginners I…
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Ep. 667: Thank You For Your Faith | Chapter 39 / Volume 3, Chapter 3 Book talk begins at 5:49. Thank you for having faith in the stories that we listen to on CraftLit, for loving creation, and for sacrificing your time to great literature. --------------------------------------------------------------- • • • by • • CraftLit’s socials: • Find everyt…
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Welcome back to the Knitting Mamas podcast! In this short and sweet episode, we dive into the essence of self-care for busy moms. Discover three crucial tips to help you find time for your knitting craft and other beloved hobbies, even amidst the chaos of motherhood. We share practical and tactical advice on minimizing phone distractions and emphas…
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Ep. 666: Cloud Fail | Chapters 37-38 / Volume 3, Chapters 1-2 Book talk begins at 17:05. And now for the beginning of volume 3! Things start to come together. Emma doesn’t like the idea that she's just like Mrs. Elton, and Jane Austen leaves us some important foreshadowing at the end of our chapters. ------------------------------------------------…
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Hey Mamas, welcome back to another episode of the Knitting Mamas podcast! Today, we're diving into a topic that’s perfect for anyone who's eager to start knitting but doesn’t know where to begin. We’ll discuss the first three crucial steps to kickstart your knitting journey. First, we'll guide you on finding a simple beginner pattern that’s quick t…
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Ep. 665: Point and Picken | Chapters 35-36 / Volume 2, Chapters 17-18 Book talk begins at 11:51. We’ve reached the last 2 chapters of volume 2! In this episode, we read a part of Jane Austen’s famous letter to her niece and generally just try to survive Mrs. Elton. --------------------------------------------------------------- • Mary BROOKS Picken…
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In this episode, I chat with Felicia Perry, a fellow Knitting Mama and member of our community. We delve into the world of knitting and how it can serve as a powerful tool for stress relief and self-care amidst the chaos of motherhood. Felicia and I explore the challenges that modern moms face, from the constant pull of social media to the never-en…
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Ep. 664: OPTs | Chapters 32-34 / Volume 2, Chapters 14-16 Book talk begins at 13:19. Chapter audio is at 50:37. Post-chapter book talk is at 1:46:56. This week’s episode is loaded with Jane Fairfax’s tact, Mr. Knightley’s dry sarcasm, and Emma’s snarky comebacks. That—plus some stuff about Hartfield and Maple Grove—and so much more! ---------------…
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Ep. 663: Mildred and Lacey | Chapters 29-31 / Volume 2, Chapters 11-13 Book talk begins at 13:45. Frank’s charm starts to fade. Emma begins to see the consequences of her meddling. But old habits die hard, and Emma starts thinking, maybe Frank could be useful in mending Harriet’s broken heart… -------------------------------------------------------…
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In this episode, we dive into 5 simple yet effective ways to make your knitting experience even more cozy and enjoyable. Discover how these simple things can transform your knitting time into a serene retreat. Don’t miss out on our free workbook with six simple strategies to help you find more time for yourself to knit more. Plus, get ready for our…
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Ep. 662: Buckle Up For Bates | Chapter 27-28 / Volume 2, Chapter 9-10 Book talk begins at 7:59. This delightful episode is a fun one! We talk recipes, music, and enjoy a lovely slice of life description of Highbury. --------------------------------------------------------------- • Mildred's ! • • • • • • • • • • Last chance! Join our June raffle gi…
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Hey there, busy mamas! In today’s episode, we’re diving into how knitting can transform your focus and productivity. What if a simple, enjoyable activity could enhance your concentration and bring calm to your busy life? I’ll share some surprising science and personal stories about the powerful benefits of knitting. Curious about how knitting can t…
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Ep. 661: Mildred | Chapters 26 / Volume 2, Chapter 8 Book talk begins at 10:04. Emma's agenda for today: Chat with Frank. Play the piano. Shut down the idea of Knightley having the hots for Jane. --------------------------------------------------------------- • • • • • • • • Pg 127 of the book • • • Mildred! • Time is running out! Join our June raf…
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Today we are diving a little deeper into this feeling of guilt that we battle when we actually do take the time for ourselves and things we love. That feeling when you are sort of trying to do this self care thing but your mind is just else where and it’s not having the desired effect at all…and you end up just scratching the idea altogether 🙈 Let’…
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Welcome to this episode where we dive into the world of summer knits! Whether you’re a seasoned knitter or just getting started, I’ve got you covered with some amazing patterns that are perfect for the warmer months. We’ll be discussing easy garter or stockinette stitch projects with minimal shaping, so you can create stylish summer t-shirts and ta…
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Ep. 660: The Franky Doth Protest Too Much | Chapters 24-25 / Volume 2, Chapters 6-7 Book talk begins at 9:08. --------------------------------------------------------------- • Join our June raffle giveaway of the ! • CraftLit’s socials: • Find everything here: • Join the newsletter: • Podcast site: • Facebook: • Facebook group: • Pinterest: • TikTo…
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In today’s episode, we dive into three practical hacks that will help you carve out more time for yourself, so you can get back to the creative activities that bring you joy! Whether it’s knitting, drawing, or any other passion, these tips will help you reclaim your “me-time” and reduce stress. The number one challenge I hear from the mamas in our …
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Ep. 659: But Have You Tried Yoga? | Chapters 22-23 / Volume 2, Chapters 4-5 Book talk begins at 12:17. This is some of the snarkiest Jane Austen writing we've seen—and that says a lot. In this episode, we enjoy two chapters worth of just snark and sass about Mr. Elton and his new wife (who isn't Harriet!). ------------------------------------------…
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Ep. 658: Huswifs | Chapters 19-21 / Volume 2, Chapters 1-3 Book talk begins at 11:35. This week, we chat with a woman who talks in hilariously long, winding sentences, often interrupting herself and losing her train of thought. Oh, and her niece—with a heartwarming backstory—joins us too! ------------------------------------------------------------…
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