Author Archives: Gabriella Baczewski

Show Notes: Stitching Stories into Knitwear

Episode 60 can be found here. Works in Progress: The Byron by Natasja Hornby. Knit in Holst Garn Supersoft (colorways Cossack and Brass) and Titicaca (colorways Amazon and Crown). The Agnete Cardigan by PetiteKnit. My birthday cast on ✨️ knit in treasured gifted Paper Crane Yarns 75/25 merino base in the Aurra colourway, and FilcolanaContinue reading “Show Notes: Stitching Stories into Knitwear”

Show Notes: Knits to Brighten Dreary Days

Episode 59 can be found here. Finished Object: My beloved Moonlight Traveller Mittens by Nina Pommerenke of A Crafter’s Tale knit in vivid naturally dyed green wool as the main color, and leftover Hebridean 2-ply from Virtual Yarns in the colorway Machair. Works in Progress: The Byron by Natasja Hornby. Knit in Holst Garn SupersoftContinue reading “Show Notes: Knits to Brighten Dreary Days”

Show Notes: Fine Art and Hand Knitting

Episode 58 can be found here. Finished Objects: This week I shared my completed Bifurca Vest by Teti Lutsak knit primarily in November Woods Fiber Co. naturally dyed yarn I also shared my finished Mr Fox Stole my Heart pattern from the book Woodland Knits by Stephanie Dosen (of Tiny Owl Knits). Knit in someContinue reading “Show Notes: Fine Art and Hand Knitting”

Show Notes: Cozy November Knits

Episode 57 can be found here. Finished Objects: This week I shared the socks that I completed for the Action Grüne Socke. I am so excited to send them off! If you’d like to participate in the charity, click the link to find out more information! I also shared a bonnet that I completed knittingContinue reading “Show Notes: Cozy November Knits”

Show Notes: a doll bonnet, bifurcate vest *dilemma*, and some natural dying

Episode 56 can be found here. Finished Objects: This week I finished a little bonnet for Esmeralda’s most treasured doll, Lucy. I want to make some fresh wooly, chunky, victorian picture book bonnets for my girls this season but I wasn’t sure if I was on the right track in my conceptualisation. I went aheadContinue reading “Show Notes: a doll bonnet, bifurcate vest *dilemma*, and some natural dying”

Show Notes: A project bag, a sweater dress, and ‘Grüne Socke’

Episode 55 can be found here. Knitting Finished Object: Mini Chunky Yoked Sweater Dress. With the intention of knitting up all of the yarn I have, I’ve cast on another project using the Jamieson and Smith Chunky yarn in the colorway “Lupin” as the main color and “Fuchsia” as the contrast color. I decided to makeContinue reading “Show Notes: A project bag, a sweater dress, and ‘Grüne Socke’”

Thistle Rug Modifications and Charts

I recently completed knitting the Rug sweater pattern by Junko Okamoto with modified colorwork charts. This pattern is a free pattern which only comes in one size. It is a joy to knit~ very forgiving and easily modified. If you’re interested in knitting the pattern with my modifications, I’ve made digital versions of my chartsContinue reading “Thistle Rug Modifications and Charts”

Show Notes: Three Finished Objects!

Episode 54 of the Merryweather Knitting Podcast can be found here. With the official beginning of autumn, I’ve been struck with new waves of knitting inspiration. Each project has been an absolute delight! Finished Objects: My “Rug” sweater. This design by Junko Okamoto has been cast off! It was such a delightful and quick (forContinue reading “Show Notes: Three Finished Objects!”