DIY Schematic for a Vintage Knit // Casual Friday 4-08

In this week's podcast, I have tidbits, another finished project for Finish it February, and a peek at how I prepare for knitting a vintage pattern when my gauge will be different and the pattern has no schematic. 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 SHOW NOTES Tidbit #1 1971 Australian knitting competition https://youtu.be/wIFvvwsRTCA Tidbit #2 Cottage Craft Wikipedia article on Helen Grace Mowat https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grace_Helen_Mowat Book about Cottage Craft https://www.amazon.com/Grace-Helen-Mowat-Making-Cottage/dp/0864925328 As an Amazon associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. Grace Helen Mowat photo from Canada's Early Women Writers. SFU Library Digital Collections. Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, BC, Canada. 1980-2014 Tidbit #3 Xisqueta sheep https://vimeo.com/87167116 Finish it February discussion thread, where you can see Trevor's Xisqueta blanket: https://www.ravelry.com/discuss/rox-rocks/4100421/376-400#378 Tidbit #4 https://www.sartorialsocietyseries.com/ Book Material Lives: Women Makers and Consumer Culture in the 18th century by Serena Dyers available from Bloomsbury UK or Bloomsbury US Bloomsbury US https://www.bloomsbury.com/us/material-lives-9781350126961/ Bloomsbury UK https://www.bloomsbury.com/uk/material-lives-9781350126961/ FiF – Aran sweater My Ravelry project page for the sweater: https://www.ravelry.co