The Yarniacs: A Knitting Podcast
Gayle and Sharlene talk about what they are wearing, what they are stalking, and of course, what they are knitting. Grab your knitting needles, your favorite yarn--or your favorite craft--and come knit with us! We are on Ravelry as gayleywayley and knitterninjashar. Show notes at http://www.yarniacs.com/
The Yarniacs Episode 376: Knitting Inspiration
What are we wearing?
Beekeeper Cardigan by Marie Green
Sharlene's Beekeeper
What are we stalking?
Holey Chic Sweater by Bettina Venko
Eugénie by Soligreen Design
Strong Heel Socks by Stitch Theory
Swallowtail by Jamie Hoffman
Monarch by Jamie Hoffman
Waverly Wrap by Jacqui Verbeek
The Lucky Duck Hat by Dagworthy
What are we knitting?
Standing Rock Hat by Lavanya Patricella
Whisp by Elizabeth Doherty
Fancy Cardi by Joji Locatelli
The Yarniacs Episode 375: Knitting the Colors of Fall 2026
What are we wearing?
Elorie by Elizabeth Doherty
What are we stalking?
(S - T - A - L - K - I - N - G)
Summer by Ankestrick
Komugi by Ririko
Laurevia Sweater by Valentina Bogdanova
The Dainty Mitts by Margarget Walker
Long Line Pullover by Sarah Antipenkov
Palette Cleanser Scarf by Anna Johanna
What are we knitting?
Hinagiku by Eri Shimizu
Standing Rock Hat by Lavanya Patricella
Fancy Cardi by J...
The Yarniacs Episode 374: Fixing your knitting
What are we wearing?
Fancy Cardi by Joji Locatelli
Sharlene's Fancy
Stripes by Andrea Mowry
Gayle's Stripes
What are we stalking?
Bare Branches by Alana Dakos
Through the Grapevine Top by Bettina Wenko
Long Island Iced Tee by Jennifer Shiels Toland
Long Island Twilly by Jennifer Shiels Toland
Crafter Hood by Iron Lamb
Spring Rows Tank Top by Iron Lamb
Heartcore Slipover by Clara Eggers
What are we knitting?
Hinagiku by...
The Yarniacs Episode 373: Knitting the Love Your Stash KAL
What are we wearing?
Holey Comfort by Hinterm Stein
Sharlene's Holey Comfort
Garden Cardigan by Ankestrick
Sharlene's Garden Cardigan
Ivy Line by Yoko Johnston
Sharlene's Ivy Line
Mabel's Sweater by Joji Locatelli
Sharlene's Mabel
The Lounger by Joji Locatelli
Gayle's Lounger
Paper Dolls by Kate Davies Designs
Gayle's Paper Dolls
Viajante by Martina Behm
Jess's Viajante
What are we stalking?
Vesna Shawl by Kesenia Naidyon
...
The Yarniacs Episode 372: Free knitting patterns, yay or nay?
What are we wearing?
Donner by Elizabeth Doherty
Sharlene's Donner
The Squam Sweater by Elizabeth Doherty
Gayle's Squam
What are we stalking?
The Overstory by Christina Hadderingh
Goldleaf by Anne Hansen
Seamless Scrap Dress by Lavanya Patricella
Voyage by Wool & Pine
Winter Doodle Sweater by Jamie Lomax
Ronstadt by Tanis Lavallee
Fleetwood by Tanis Lavallee
What are we knitting?
Hinagiku by Eri Shimizu
Cleared for Take Off by Cally...
The Yarniacs Episode 371: Self-Indulgent Knitting Prizes 2026
What are we wearing?
Cedar Pullover by Joji Locatelli
Sharlene's Cedar Pullover
Liv Light by Carie Bostick Hoge
Gayle's Liv Light
What are we stalking?
Whisper by Nancy Marchant
Double Double Hat by Winter's Weather Knits
Coastie Hat by Vanessa Ewing
Lina by Kolibri by Johanna
Piet Cardigan by Kolibri by Johanna
What are we knitting?
Hinagiku by Eri Shimizu
Petite Bulles by Joji Locatelli
The Burrow Blanket by Kay Jones<...
The Yarniacs Episode 370: Where are they now? SIKAL edition
What are we wearing?
Derecho by Alison Green
Sharlene's Decrecho 2
Laar by Gudrun Johnston
Gayle's Laar
What are we stalking?
Moonflower Tee by Ksenia Naidyon
Dorel by Alison Green
Zinone by Andi Satterlund
Calathea Tee by Ksenia Naidyon
Stripes by Andrea Mowry
Lola Chic by Annie Lupton
Dawe by Amy Miller
Constellate by Hunter Hammersen
Dotted Rays by Stephen West
Reignbeaux by Yelly L. D.
What are...
The Yarniacs Episode 369: Knitting Cables Part 2
What are we wearing?
KP Pullover by Eri Shimizu
Sharlene's KP Pullover
Focus Dress by Meiju Kallio
Gayle's Focus Dress
What are we stalking?
Star Jasmine Mini Scarf by Ksenia Naidyon
Newspaper Socks by Shuyi Wu
Spring patterns
Dreaming of Spring by Jessica McDonald
Suzie Sweater by Suzanne Müller
Conservative Poncho by Reiko Murata
What are we knitting?
Garden Cardigan by Ankestrick
Ilha by Orlane Sucche
Wishes Cardigan b...
The Yarniacs Episode 368: Knitting cables, part 1
What are we wearing?
Confetti by Veera Valimaki
Sharlene's Confetti
Aamu by Joanna Ignatius
Gayle's Aamu
What are we stalking?
Fiona by Vicky Chan
The Cozy Hoodie by Clarissa Schellong
Whisp by Elizabeth Doherty
Around the World Sweater by Carmen Jorissen
Piccolo Fiore by Claudia Quintanilla
Flora Adora Hat by Mary Pranica
What are we knitting?
Ilha by Orlane Sucche
Generic ribbed hat
Garden Cardigan by Ankestrick
...
The Yarniacs Episode 367: Knitting exceptional Barbara Walker
What are we wearing?
Zephyr Mark II by Celia McAdam Cahill
Sharlene's Zephyr
The Squam Sweater by Elizabeth Doherty
Gayle's Squam Sweater
Elton Pullover by Joji Locatelli
Gayle's Elton
Gayle's Zweig
Zweig by Caitlin Hunger
What are we stalking?
Umbriel Hat by Courtney Kelly
Coffee Run by Veronika Lindberg
How Norwegians expressed resistance against Nazi occupation
Susan's Mad Knitting episode 98: Some thoughts on knitting and resistance
(This is a YouTube link)
The Yarniacs Episode 366: Happy 14th anniversary to us!
If you are a long-time listener, you know we like to do something a little special to celebrate our anniversay. This episode is a little different. (Pro tip: If you've never listened to one of our episodes before, try one of the regular episodes in addition to this special one!)
For our 14th anniversary, we take a little road trip...
Our visit to The Enchanted Skein, Room 1 1950s
American Thread Company
Stitchcraft magazine
The Workbasket magazine
Vogue Knitting
Women's Day
Smart Crochet
<...The Yarniacs Episode 365: Knitting in the news 2026
What are we wearing?
Ranunculus by Midori Hirose
Sharlene's Ranunculus
Gayle's Ranunculus
What are we stalking?
Turn Around the Corner by Hinterm Stein
Petites Bulles by Joji Locatelli
Ebony Granny Square Blanket by Mallory Krall
Callisto Hat by Tommy Knits
Winter Hug Hood by Drops Design
Fortuna's Wheel Pullover by Elspeth Vance
What are we knitting?
Mabel's Sweater by Joji Locatelli
The Lounger by Joji Locatelli
Crochet Moss Stitch blanket
<...The Yarniacs Episode 364: Knitting this or that
What are we wearing?
Love Note by Tincanknits
Sharlene's Love Note
Ranunculus by Midori Hirose
Gayle's Ranunculus
What are we stalking?
Jelly Top by Mei Bruns
Kristine Cardigan by Zanete Knits
Sacha by Soligreen Design
Basic Doodle Hat by Jamie Lomax
Katie's Kep by Wilma Malcolmson
Hello From My Colors Crop by Jessie Maed Designs
Thrumline by Gillian McLeod
What are we knitting?
Mabel's Sweater by Joji Locatelli
Aukland...
The Yarniacs Episode 363 - Finding your knitting mojo
What are we wearing?
Pacific Crest by Elizabeth Doherty
Sharlene's Pacific Crest
Citadel by Joji Locatelli
Gayle's Citadel
What are we stalking?
Midnight Drive by Melanie Berg
Double Hat by SuviKnits
Ribbed Wonder Easy Hat by Crochet 365 Knit Too
Ride the Waves by Beth MacDonald Stone
Sassafras Pullover by Andrea Gaughan
Raithlin Island Shawl by Brenda Brayfield
What are we knitting?
Mabel's Sweater by Joji Locatelli
Sharlene's crochet moss stitch blanket<...
The Yarniacs Episode 362: Knitting the Self-Indulgent KAL 2026
What are we wearing?
All the shawls and cowls!
Forever 16 by Minimi Knit Design
Gayle's Forever 16
What are we stalking?
Hakuba Hooded Scarf by Yoko Johnston
Fairisle Sheep Yoke Sweater by Martin Storey
Fairisle Sheep Bobble Hat by Martin Storey
Fairisle Sheep Cushion by Martin Storey
Tiny Tree Socks by Summer Lee
Meias Butterfly by Marina Albertoni
Swayze by Tanis Lavallee
Fair Isle Vest Mary Jane Mucklestone
What are we knitting?
...
The Yarniacs Episode 361: Where are yours now?
What are we wearing?
Gridlines by Susanne Sommer
Sharlene's Gridlines
Quintia by Cate Carter-Evans
What are we stalking?
Twilly by Jennifer Weissman
Cityscape Hat by Tori Yu
Just a Hat by Halyna Shemchuk
Crocheted Jelly Roll Blanket by Kay Jones
Skwaer Shawlette by Simone Bechtold
Sweet Saturday Sweater by Kelly Fowler
What are we knitting?
Crochet moss stitch blanket
Ilha by Orlane Sucche
Mabel's Sweater by Joji Locatelli
One L...
The Yarniacs Episode 360: Knitting soothes the troubled spirt part 2
What are we wearing?
Gridlines by Susanne Sommer
What are we stalking?
Midwinter by Maaike van Geijn
Midsummer by Maaike van Geijn
Wander by Lotta H. Löthgren
One Love Mystery Shawl by Joji Locatelli
Toes by Terry by Terry Schmidt
Non troppo by Asa Tricosa
Wayworn by Melanie Berg
What are we knitting?
Ilha by Orlane Sucche
City Walk Hat by Celeste Knitwear
Mabel's Sweater by Joji Locatelli
Sharlene's crochet m...
The Yarniacs Episode 359: Knitting to Learn Garment Construction
What are we wearing?
Love Note by Tincanknits
Sharlene's Love Note 1 and Love Note 2
Marklee by Elizabeth Doherty
Gayle's Marklee 1 and Marklee 2
What are we stalking?
Ghali by Zanette Knits
Nivalda by Elena Solier Jansà
Ghosties by Allison Schmidt
Syltrose Breeze by Dagmar Römke
Miel Sweater by Claudia Quintanilla
(Oops, Gayle accidentally swaps "patterns" and "projects". Ravelry lists over 90 projects, but very few are displayed because they don't have photos.)
What are we knitting?
...The Yarniacs Episode 358: Wrapping up the Colors of Fall KAL 2025
What are we wearing?
Ebbetts by Elizabeth Doherty
Sharlene's Ebbetts
Elton Pullover by Joji Locatelli
Gayle's Elton
What are we stalking?
Konpeito by Megumi Shinagawa
Kitten Catch Mittens by Florence Miller
Scrap Yarn Hedgehog by Midori Hirose
Aros by PetiteKnit
Bajads by Asa Tricosa
Goldtau by Asa Tricosa
What are we knitting?
Gridlines by Susanne Sommer
Two Bridges Shawl by Tori Yu
Ilha by Orlane Sucche
Granito b...
The Yarniacs Episode 357: Tariff talk
What are we wearing?
Elton Pullover by Joji Locatelli
Sharlene's Elton
The Lounger by Joji Locatelli
Gayle's Lounger
What are we stalking?
Mayhemma by Asa Tricosa
Sleeping Beauty Sweater by Elenor Mortensen
Noctua Cardigan by Orlane Sucche
So Sporty Socks by Natalija KeenWhale
Tartan Shawl by Beatrice Mase
Bittercress by Fay Kennington
Ghostlight by Faye Kennington
What are we knitting?
Gridlines by Susanne Sommer
Ilha by Orlane Sucche
<...The Yarniacs Episode 356: Knitting in pop culture, part 2
What are we wearing?
Fancy Cardi by Joji Locatelli
Sharlene's Fancy Cardi
Anthology Throw by Helen Stewart
Gayle's Anthology Throw
What are we stalking?
Old Town Sweater by MJ's Off the Hook Designs
Cleared for Take Off by Cally Monster
It's time to display/wear/knit your spooky season projects!
Fischells by Jennifer Beale
Ceallaigh by Johanna Gehrisch
Lasagna Beanie by Sandra Kwan
What are we knitting?
The Simple Thing by Melina Brell<...
The Yarniacs Episode 355: Knitting in pop culture
What are we wearing?
Ranunculus by Midori Hirose
Sharlene's Ranunculus
Annabelle Blouse by Sys Feddens
Sharlene's Annabelle
What are we stalking?
Summer Afternoon Shawl by Zoë Scheffy
Moontower by Samantha Guerin
Sisterhood Shawl by Briana Arlene
Bright Side by Espace Tricot
BABA sweater by Ankestrick
Wishes Cardigan by Joji Locatelli
Escalier by Andrea Rangel
What are we knitting?
Two Bridges Shawl by Tori Yu
Ilha by Orlane Sucche
The Yarniacs Episode 354: Knitting pattern management
What are we wearing?
Islet Raglan by Leila Raven
Sharlene's Islet
Little Bird by Veera Valimaki
Gayle's Little Bird
What are we stalking?
Tiny Muscari Pullover by Eri Shimizu
Dancing Droplet Skinny Scarf by Stephen West
Octodot Cowl by Veronica Ory
Dreamweft Sweater by Zanete Knits
Caribbean Sea Sweater by MJ Off the Hook Designs
Grove by Tincanknits
What are we knitting?
Ebbetts by Elizabeth Doherty
Two Bridges Shawl by Tori...
The Yarniacs Episode 353: Knitting is cool again!
What are we wearing?
Calyx by Elizabeth Doherty
Viajante by Martina Behm
What are we stalking?
Two Bridges Shawl by Tori Yu
Stripy Unicorn by Joji Locatelli
Inovec by Karin Fernandez
Knitted Granny Square by Susan Rainey
Mollie Blouse by Wemade wardrobe
Calypso Sweater by Black Cat Knitting Company
Midnight Garden Pullover by Andrea Rangel
What are we knitting?
Ebbetts by Elizabeth Doherty
Anker's Hat by PetiteKnit
The Simple Thing by M...
The Yarniacs Episode 352: Knitting and yarn store etiquette part 2
What are we wearing?
Donner by Elizabeth Doherty
Sharlene's Donner
Elton Pullover by Joji Locatelli
Gayle's Elton Pullover
Everyday Attitude by Susanne Sommer
Gayle's Everyday Attitude
What are we stalking?
Poppy's Garden by Sally Melville
Back Seat Driver Hat by Kathy Zimmerman
Xyris by Audrey Borrego
Lowrider Jumper by Iron Lamb
Calypso Sweater by Black Cat Knitting Company
Sheep Camp Sweater by Jennifer Berg
The Everyday (Jumper) by Along Avec Anna<...
The Yarniacs Episode 351: Knitting and yarn store etiquette
What are we wearing?
Bowen by Elizabeth Doherty
Sharlene's Bowen
BlueSand Cardigan by La Maison Rililie
Gayle's BlueSand
Anthology Throw by Helen Stewart
Gayle's Anthology Throw
What are we stalking?
Bolan by Leila Raven
Suimon Shawl by Eri Shimizu
Anthology Throw by Helen Stewart
(no need to) Panic Sweater by Casapinka
Passerine by Chloe Elizabeth Birch
What are we knitting?
Ebbetts by Elizabeth Doherty
The Simple Thing by Melina...
The Yarniacs Episode 350: Where are Your COF Now?
What are we wearing?
Liv Light by Carrie Bostick Hoge
Sharlene's Liv Light
Liv by Carrie Bostick Hoge
In Motion Vest by Tian Connaughtan
Lunki Scarf by Anu Ahoniemi
What are we stalking?
Petra by Alison Green
Hideaway Sweater by Hook Mountain Handmade
Hideaway Cardigan by Hook Mountain Handmade
Sepia Stripes by Joji Locatelli
Smookie by Kate Davies
Sepia Stripes by Joji Locatelli
Strata Pullover by Tif Neilan
Jay Sweater by R...
The Yarniacs Episode 349: Planning for the Colors of Fall 2025
What are we wearing?
Current by Cecily Glowik MacDonald
Sharlene's Current
What are we stalking?
High Falls Pullover by Andrea Gaughan
Coomo Cardigan by Ankestrick
Garden Cardigan by Ankestrick
Fisherfolk's Fancy sock set by Stone Knits
Nightfern by Bharti Grzegorzewska
Evora by Celia McAdam Cahill
Clochette by Louise Robert
What are we knitting?
Two by Two by Anne Gagnon
Salty Air Tee by Samantha Guerin
The Perfectionist Trap by Kacey Herlihy<...
The Yarniacs Episode 348: Knit that swatch, part 2
What are we wearing?
Sorrel by Wool & Pine
Sharlene's Sorrel
Anthology Throw by Helen Stewart
Gayle's Anthology Throw
What are we stalking?
Jean Sweater by Johanna Gehrisch
Flutter by Meiju Kallio
Reflections by Meiju Kallio
Our "pose" bundle
Crumpet Cardigan by Park Williams
Sea Sweater by Yuko Shimizu
Peggotty Light by Claire Slade
What have we been knitting?
Flores by Eri Shimizu
The Perfectionist Trap by Kacie Herlihy
<...The Yarniacs Episode 347: Knit that swatch!
What are we wearing?
The Weekender by Andrea Mowry
Sharlene's Weekender
No Sweat Shirt by Park Williams
Gayle's No Sweat Shirt
What are we stalking?
Bliss-Bloss Shawl by Ambah O'Brien
Inlet by Yumiko Alexander
Josefine shawl by Anna Strandberg
Wildspun Wrap by Beata Jezek
Partition Pullover by James N. Watts
Paper Dolls by Kate Davies Designs
What are we knitting?
Flores by Eri Shimizu
Bird Song Shawl by Ksenia Naidyon
<...The Yarniacs Episode 346: Knitting needle management
What are we wearing?
Marklee DK by Elizabeth Doherty
Sharlene's Marklee DK
Forever 16 by Minimi Knit Design
Gayle's Forever 16
What are we stalking?
Mello Kitty by Casapinka
Raise the Woof by Casapinka
Zephyr (Worsted) by Celia McAdam Cahill
Stone Sugar by Melanie Berg
Ink and Brass by Dani Sunshine
Meridien by Joji Locatelli
What are we knitting?
Flores by Eri Shimizu
Granny Stitch Crescent Shawl
The Perfectionist Trap by...
The Yarniacs Episode 345: Self Indulgent Knitting Prizes!
What are we wearing?
Metropolitan Pullover by Tori Yu
Sharlene's Metropolitan
Oranje by Ann Weaver
Gayle's Oranje
What are we stalking?
Clam (Ahoi) by Ankestrick
Cruise (Ahoi) by Ankestrick
Aika by Megumi Shinagawa
Gayle's Felix by Amy Christoffers 🐸
Gayle's Doocot by Kate Davies 🐸
Eun Sweater by Ane Fiskum Sunde
Chromelia by Marina Storm
Aurora Borealis by Svetlana Gordon
What are we knitting?
Flores by Eri Shimizu
Blue Agate...
The Yarniacs Episode 344: Where are they now - Self-Indulgent Knits
What are we wearing?
Felix Cardigan by Amy Cristoffers
Sharlene's Felix Cardigan
Ranunculus by Midori Hirose
Gayle's Ranunculus
What are we stalking?
Film Reel Socks by Alex Parker Mooney
Pino Socks by Verra Valimaki
Moomintroll Scarf by Susanna Mertsalmi
A Simple Breath by Rosemary Hill
Bahija Beanie by Daniel Drennan ElAwar
What are we knitting?
Perfectionist Trap by Kacey Herlihe
Marklee DK by Elizabeth Doherty
Flores by Eri Shimizu
...
The Yarniacs Episode 343: Test knitting
What are we wearing?
The Traveling Sweater by A. Karen Alfke
Marklee by Elizabeth Doherty
Gayle's Marklee
What are we stalking?
Gridlines by Susanne Sommer
Flores by Eri Shimizu
Willow Branch by Tif Neilan
Salty Air Tee by Samantha Guerin
James by Amy Miller
Aamu by Piia Maria
Hoodola by Laura Nelkin
What are we knitting?
The Perfectionist Trap by Kacey Herlihy
Marklee DK by Elizabeth Doherty
Tursa by...
The Yarniacs Episode 342: Knitting in February
What are we wearing?
Ranunculus by Midori Hirose
Sharlene's Ranunculus
Bright Side by Espace Tricot
Gayle's Bright Side
The Lounger by Joji Locatelli
Gayle's Lounger
What are we stalking?
Light Waves by Kate Davies
Conjoined Sock Twins by Katherine Richmond
Kintra by Rebecca Clow
Rainbow dots Cowl by Janina Böttger
Comfort Core Sock Set by Summer Lee
Aukland Bound by Maddie Moe
What are we knitting?
Marklee DK by Elizabeth D...
The Yarniacs Episode 341: Knitting Within Your Budget
Thank you for all the lovely comments and well wishes on our 13th anniversary! We want to thank YOU, our listeners, who have donated and sponsored our podcast. You help keep the lights on here at The Yarniacs Podcast. And now, back to our regular content.
Thank you for joining us for another year of podcasting!
What are we wearing?
Donner by Elizabeth Doherty
Sharlene's wool Donner
Daydreamer Cardigan by Veronika Lindberg
What are we stalking?
Trixie Sweater by Espace Tricot
The Pe...
The Yarniacs Episode 340: Happy 13th Anniversary Episode!
Welcome to The Yarniacs Podcast 13th anniversary episode!
Please note, this is NOT a regular episode! Join us for a fun trip down to the Yarniacs vault of episodes, patterns, sweaters, and laughter! (If you've never listened to our podcast before, please be sure to listen to one of our regular episodes too.) Enjoy!
The vault of patterns we've knit
Joji Locatelli patterns we mention:
Boxy
Jenica Hoodie
Neon
The Way from Brighton
Episode 65 features an interview with Joji Locatelli.
The va...
The Yarniacs Episode 339: #YarniacsSweaterChallenge
What are we wearing?
Beacon by Shellie Anderson
Marklee by Elizabeth Doherty
Gayle's Marklee
What are we stalking?
Turtle Dove V-neck by Sonder Yarn Company
Winter's Finery by Rosemary Hill
Quaking Aspen Wrap by Purl Soho
Antelope Valley Snood by Tracy Pipinich
Waffle Loop Sweater by Other Loops
What are we knitting?
Basic hat (no pattern)
Cake Pop Pullover by Joji Locatelli
Metropolitan Pullover by Tori Yu
Forever 16 by Minimi Designs
West...
The Yarniacs Episode 338: 2024 Knitting Finale!
What are we wearing?
Sorrel by Wool & Pine
Sharlene's Sorrel
Super Simple Summer Sweater by Joji Locatelli
Gayle's Super Simple Summer Sweater
What are we stalking?
Geode Hygge Burst Hexie by Mallory Krall
Never Too Late Sweater by Minimi Knit Design
CatKnit Pullover by Andrea Rangel
Sunny Side Up Socks by Summer Lee
Cozy Wifey by Marzena Kolaczek
What are we knitting?
Hermione's Everyday Socks by Erica Lueder
Daydreamer Cardigan by Veronika Lindberg
Refle...
The Yarniacs Episode 337: Knitting with Single Skeins!
What are we wearing?
Confetti by Veera Valimaki
Sharlene's Confetti
Big Sister by Hinterm Stein
Gayle's Big Sister
What are we stalking?
Fa-La-La Fade by Beata Jezek
Stay At Home Shawl by Susanne Sommer
Mini Shawl Club #8 Leaves by Hinterm Stein
The Indoorsy Socks by Sonder Yarn Co.
Jellybean Toque by Steph Cookhouse
Trickster by Elizabeth Doherty
West Desert Hood by Virginia Catherall
What are we knitting?
Evanescence by Joji Locatelli<...
