Unusual Thumb Gussets and Writing Technical Knitting Articles // Casual Friday 2-11

In this week's podcast, I demonstrate the unusual thumb gusset of Chipman's Block mittens, with a follow up on last week's discussion regarding knitting tools. Some knitting news that brings an uncertain future for those knitting magazines I write for; what the process is for writing technical knitting articles for magazines. Support me by buying me a coffee on Ko-fi! https://www.ko-fi.com/roxannerichardson To jump to a specific point in the video, click on the timestamped link Introduction 0:00 Project Update Chipman's Block Mittens: 1:23 How to find out about/select knitting needles/tools: 14:59 F+W Media bankruptcy: 23:52 How I got into writing technical knitting articles, and what the process is: 30:37 Mitten books by Robin Hansen Fox & Geese & Fences: https://amzn.to/2XXOVmg Flying Geese & Partridge Feet: https://amzn.to/2CjSqug Favorite Mittens: https://amzn.to/2FeP8tV ChiaoGoo interchangeable Twist Lace small set knitting needles: https://amzn.to/2XZJ7Zt As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. Information on the F+W Media Bankruptcy filing: From Forbes: https://www.forbes.com/sites/tonysilber/2019/03/11/fw-media-citing-debt-decline-and-mismanagement-files-for-bankruptcy-protection/#487667c04355 From Publishers Weekly: https://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/industry-news/financial-reporting/article/79497-f-w-media-files-chapter-11-will-sell-assets.html Ravelry Group *Rox Rocks*: http://www.ravelry.com/groups/rox-rocks Facebook: https://w