Episode 4 of the Podcast – A love of orange, darning socks and making calendula oil

Episode 4 of the Podcast – A love of orange, darning socks and making calendula oil

The podcast has reached its fourth episode! I realise there are many podcasts with hundreds of episodes, but I'm still excited about each new one and the fact that people seem to really enjoy them! This one has a lot of the colour orange, and a slight frugal/sustainability slant. 

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Show notes

'Solace' hand-spun yarn: https://marinaskua.com/collections/ha...

Mendip 4-Ply with two new limited edition colours: https://marinaskua.com/collections/fi...

My mittens used the Zik Zak pattern from Color & Knit Mittens by Aleks Byrd : https://marinaskua.com/products/color... Two skeins + the book for £25 – discount applies automatically on checkout.

The jumper I'm knitting is Rhombille by Gina Rockenwagner for Pom Pom Quarterly Issue 16: https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/libr... I'm knitting it in Mendip 4-Ply in Fox (Stormy) – link above – held together with Caia baby alpaca in Persephone: https://marinaskua.com/collections/fi...

The opening shots were taken in Rhossili, Wales. The shots at the end were filmed in south Devon.

Music is by Doctor Turtle: http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Doc...

Title track: http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Doc... The second track is called I'm What You'd Be Without Her, third track is Lullaby for Democracy

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