Mid-Century Knitting Manuals + Socks Without a Pattern // Casual Friday 4-16

This week's podcast includes one Tidbit, my Sock in progress (knitting without a pattern), updates on my sewing adventures, some tips on destashing, some mid-century vintage knitting manuals, a solution to my dilemma about using my front loader to wash sweaters, and some information about my upcoming livestream on short rows. Support me by buying me a coffee on Ko-fi! https://www.ko-fi.com/roxannerichardson My knitting designs: https://www.ravelry.com/designers/roxanne-richardson My Ravelry project page for the sweater I'm wearing (there is no pattern -- sorry!): https://www.ravelry.com/projects/Rox/gray-silhouette SHOW NOTES Links to technique videos mentioned in the podcast Magic Loop for Small Circumference Knitting: https://youtu.be/6gtIaM6H7H4 Traveling Loop: https://youtu.be/SHHSZQYuy9Q Flexi-Flips review: https://youtu.be/Ym8wtjlBKCM Playlist on Short Row, Peasant, and Plain Heels: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL1AZxTfSCe2ffOceDdBApIMUjkwS2sD1P Playlist on Short Row Techniques: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL1AZxTfSCe2cN-DX80Al56SnjN4Um1Uvr Videos that demonstrate techniques with contrasting colors: Avoiding Color Blips When Knitting Stripes: https://youtu.be/HDuYUH6Lyg0 Reverse duplicate stitch (for weaving in ends): https://youtu.be/UHUOkLOaFjs The first issue of Knitty I read, which changed my knitting life https://knitty.com/ISSUEspring05/index.html Sock knitting without a pattern August Sock KAL tutorial https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/libr