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PODCAST

Keep Calm and Carry Yarn: A Knitting and Crochet Podcast

Vivian & Alyson Chu

Keep Calm and Carry Yarn is a podcast in equal parts measure about knitting, crochet, and the mother-daughter bond between its co-hosts, Vivian and Alyson. Join us for our twice monthly chat as we talk about our latest projects and yarn obsessions, advice from a long-time fiber fanatic to a beginner, living in Edinburgh, Scotland (Alyson) versus Virginia, USA (Vivian), fangirling over TV shows we love, and other everyday pursuits.

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29:08

Episode 62: I think I'm everyone's cup of tea

Keep Calm and Carry Yarn: A Knitting and Crochet Podcast ·

2020/04/04

Let's stay home together! And what better thing to do while you're staying home than knitting and crocheting? The Archive KCAL is still going and Alyson has two FOs for the KCAL! Vivian meanwhile has abandoned her new knitting technique from last episode in favor of the Jacquard Ladderback technique. Quiz: https://bzfd.it/39ILdBN Endless Rose cowl: https://bit.ly/37uZcL2 Sinister Catdigan: https://bzfd.it/2TgPo1p Jacquard Ladderback technique: https://bit.ly/2yvZTqR Find Your Fade:

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44:47

Episode 61: Supe Dupe

Keep Calm and Carry Yarn: A Knitting and Crochet Podcast ·

2020/03/22

We have cats! Sinister cats, that is... on Vivian's Sinister Catdigan. And the joys of a knitter trying to explain the STUART method of color knitting to a crocheter. It's fascinating stuff! And Alyson is soooo close to finishing her Chain Reaction Afghan. Quiz: https://bzfd.it/2xiyIPCChain Reaction blanket: https://bit.ly/2t1p9TwEndless Rose cowl: https://bit.ly/37uZcL2Sinister Catdigan: https://bzfd.it/2TgPo1pFind Your Fade: https://bit.ly/2y0Q0kP Archive KCAL: https://bit.ly/2S0S989 INSTAGRAM:

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50:19

Episode 60: White cat white cat black cat

Keep Calm and Carry Yarn: A Knitting and Crochet Podcast ·

2020/03/06

The Archive KCAL is ticking along. Both Alyson and Vivian are making small steps in finishing their projects. But Vivian is mostly excited about really getting going with her Sinister Catdigan. No surprises there; it's to do with cats! And Alyson is sharing thoughts and acquisitions from Unravel... a festival of yarn. Quiz: https://bzfd.it/2Iq2VPk Chain Reaction blanket: https://bit.ly/2t1p9Tw Endless Rose cowl: https://bit.ly/37uZcL2 Sinister Catdigan: https://bzfd.it/2TgPo1p Archive KCAL:

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47:03

Episode 59: Three Year Podiversary

Keep Calm and Carry Yarn: A Knitting and Crochet Podcast ·

2020/02/26

We can hardly believe we've been chatting your ears off for three years now! Thank you so much for everyone who has joined us over the years. We love hearing from you whether that's on Instagram, Ravelry or in person. To celebrate three years, we're hosting an extra special giveaway on our Instagram and Ravelry (scroll down for more details). We also hope you enjoy the extra special Buzzfeed quiz we made just for the occasion! Quiz: https://bzfd.it/2SYnYP0Endless Rose cowl:

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51:19

Episode 58: BAM! BAM! BAM!

Keep Calm and Carry Yarn: A Knitting and Crochet Podcast ·

2020/01/27

Vivian is getting really far into her East Coast Girl cardi and Alyson has tried a new craft—machine knitting! And both share their WIPs for the Archive KCAL which has begun and will be running until Apr 24th. As well, some thoughts from Vogue Knitting Live 2020 in New York City. Quiz: https://bzfd.it/37szDu6 East Coast Girl cardigan: https://bit.ly/34qYOf8 De Danann shawl: https://bit.ly/37GNL2u Bubbly Brioche beanie: https://bit.ly/30WLspY Chain Reaction blanket: https://bit.ly/2t1p9Tw Endless

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48:33

Episode 57: There's No Chocolate

Keep Calm and Carry Yarn: A Knitting and Crochet Podcast ·

2020/01/06

What would the first episode of the year be without a moment to reflect on all of our finished FOs from the past year? Featuring a debate on whether the majority of Vivian's 2019 FOs include colorwork hehe! In the meantime, Vivian is making good headway with her East Coast Girl cardigan, thankfully whilst not going blind. And Alyson might be embracing triangle shawls?! Quiz: https://bzfd.it/39KVpuP East Coast Girl cardigan: https://bit.ly/34qYOf8 Smooth Operator socks: https://bit.ly/2sVdshd Distant

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49:39

Episode 56: 91% Arbitrary

Keep Calm and Carry Yarn: A Knitting and Crochet Podcast ·

2019/12/18

Merry Christmas everyone! We have just one December episode for you this month. Festive things to look forward too include contemplating US and UK differences in holiday lexicon and a holiday FO. Be on the lookout for details on our upcoming Archive KCAL which starts in January! Quiz: https://bzfd.it/2PxZRol East Coast Girl cardigan: https://bit.ly/34qYOf8 Distant Star shawl: https://bit.ly/38NsVzY Coraline socks: https://bit.ly/2PW1paV Cœur battant sweater: https://bit.ly/2LHNAfx Andrea Animates:

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50:50

Episode 55: A Skort For My Belly

Keep Calm and Carry Yarn: A Knitting and Crochet Podcast ·

2019/11/27

Happy Thanksgiving to our American listeners! We're taking a tour through a typical Thanksgiving dinner via a Buzzfeed quiz (obviously), so maybe don't listen if you're very hungry!! Both Vivian and Alyson have started new WIPs; one is a longer term project and the other an original design. And both Vivian and Alyson also have big FOs! Quiz: https://bzfd.it/34mnBkq POP blanket: https://bit.ly/2KZOlzv East Coast Girl cardigan: https://bit.ly/34qYOf8 Cœur battant sweater: https://bit.ly/2LHNAfx

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30:41

Episode 54: Boy, am I a nerd

Keep Calm and Carry Yarn: A Knitting and Crochet Podcast ·

2019/11/07

Our Buzzfeed quiz is starting to implode on itself... this week we find out what type of Buzzfeed quiz we are?! As for craft content, Vivian's shawl game is on point, with a nearly finished Bubble Brioche and a finished Sagitta! Alyson meanwhile is sooooo close to finishing her Tunisian sweater. Quiz: https://bzfd.it/32oJ9uX Bubbly Brioche: https://bit.ly/35IRGvx Cœur battant sweater: https://bit.ly/2LHNAfx Sagitta shawl: https://bit.ly/2KyxNPH INSTAGRAM: https://instagram.com/kcacypodcast ETSY:

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36:58

Episode 53: I Thought They Were Cookies

Keep Calm and Carry Yarn: A Knitting and Crochet Podcast ·

2019/10/24

Slow and steady, right? We both have the exact same WIPs as last episode (and no FOs). But we're full of chat about a LYS in Maine and some fun woolly facts from Alyson's new book club segment. Quiz: https://bzfd.it/32LKtca Bubbly Brioche: https://bit.ly/35IRGvx Cœur battant sweater: https://bit.ly/2LHNAfx Mother of Purl: https://bit.ly/2qJYSrz This Golden Fleece: https://amzn.to/2PcuSPb INSTAGRAM: https://instagram.com/kcacypodcast ETSY: http://pearlandplum.etsy.com WEBSITE:

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27:50

Episode 52: At a McDonald's Parking Lot

Keep Calm and Carry Yarn: A Knitting and Crochet Podcast ·

2019/10/16

Vivian is recording from an unusual location because she doesn't have wifi at the new house yet! But we're bringing you the usual content... WIPs, FOs and movie recommendations. Quiz: https://bzfd.it/32mDp5M Bubbly Brioche: https://bit.ly/35IRGvx Cœur battant sweater: https://bit.ly/2LHNAfx Triangle stocking: https://bit.ly/2kiVtwZ INSTAGRAM: https://instagram.com/kcacypodcast ETSY: http://pearlandplum.etsy.com WEBSITE: http://kcacypodcast.wordpress.com RAVELRY: http://bit.ly/2mirMdK Buy us a

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53:09

Episode 51: Hufflepuffs Are Hungry

Keep Calm and Carry Yarn: A Knitting and Crochet Podcast ·

2019/09/21

It's Christmas in September! Both Alyson and Vivian are working on Christmas themed WIPs, but one is going to be finished by Christmas and one definitely won't be. They are also both hard at work on their own sweaters, coincidentally, both in blue. Plus Vivian even has a totally new FO. --------- Quiz: https://bzfd.it/2ksGBMi Triangle stocking: https://bit.ly/2kiVtwZ East Coast Girl: https://bit.ly/2mmdvPl Cœur battant sweater: https://bit.ly/2LHNAfx C2C Christmas Graphgan: https://bit.ly/2PKqaFB

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39:08

Episode 50: Following Blindly

Keep Calm and Carry Yarn: A Knitting and Crochet Podcast ·

2019/09/06

Goodbye summer, hello September! We've both had busy Augusts, Vivian with her move to Virginia and Alyson with the Edinburgh Fringe. But we've also managed to do a bit of crafting. Alyson is still chugging away at her Tunisian crochet sweater, as well as something we'll term "miscellaneous." And Vivian isn't quite so done with her Sagitta shawl as she thought she would be. ------------------------- Quiz: https://bzfd.it/2lC2xVL Cœur battant sweater: https://bit.ly/2LHNAfx Sagitta shawl:

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55:14

Episode 49: Bubble Tea Is So Wild

Keep Calm and Carry Yarn: A Knitting and Crochet Podcast ·

2019/08/15

This is Alyson's month for projects! She has three finished objects to share, including her beautiful Luteola stole and a pair of nålebinding (knotless knitting) mittens. If you've never heard of nålebinding, definitely have a listen; it's so interesting! Plus Alyson is chatting about the yarn shops of Oslo (featuring really bad Norwegian pronunciations). Big news from Vivian: she's moving to Virginia! Less big news from Vivian: she made a trip to New York City. ------------------------- Quiz:

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43:54

Episode 48: Mojo-less

Keep Calm and Carry Yarn: A Knitting and Crochet Podcast ·

2019/07/07

We have many new things to share including WIPs, FOs... and PIPs?! Alyson has started a new Tunisian crochet sweater and Vivian has a few smaller finished objects. And that secret project that Vivian has been needling Alyson about? All is revealed! ------------------------- Quiz: https://bzfd.it/2xw2HQU Cœur battant: https://bit.ly/2LHNAfx As the leaves begin to fall: https://bit.ly/2xCcs00 Google Sheep View: https://bit.ly/2YFa1pm INSTAGRAM: https://instagram.com/kcacypodcast ETSY:

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35:14

Episode 47: Faux FOs

Keep Calm and Carry Yarn: A Knitting and Crochet Podcast ·

2019/06/07

Obviously, the biggest news is that Vivian has a new furry baby. Everyone, meet Poly, the polydactyl cat! Oh right, this is a crafting podcast. Happy to report that Alyson and Vivian are both busily crocheting and knitting away which means there's lots to chat about! ------------------------- Quiz: https://bzfd.it/2wwf3brhttps://kcacypodcast.wordpress.com/2019/06/07/episode-47/ Luteola: https://bit.ly/2t7CJRQ Sammal: https://bit.ly/2WlDKSk Sagitta: https://bit.ly/2KyxNPH Expose Your Balls:

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44:41

Episode 46: Sam Can Wears It

Keep Calm and Carry Yarn: A Knitting and Crochet Podcast ·

2019/05/20

Third time is the charm and we've got a great Episode 46 for you all! Vivian has started her CoopKnits sock which should really be called her 2019 EYF socks, although who would we be if there weren't some initial kinks to iron out first? And she has a big FO to share!! And Alyson is all FOs today: two totally new projects and one returnee to the show. Plus, for our Marvel fans, we're going to be talking your ear off at the end of the episode, so stay tuned if that's your jam! Quiz:

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Episode 45 and a half: Technical Difficulties and...

Keep Calm and Carry Yarn: A Knitting and Crochet Podcast ·

2019/05/06

We interrupt your regularly scheduled programming... because we've had some technical issues! But we just had to announce the winners of the Colorwork KCAL! Thanks everyone for getting crazy with us. You usual full-length episode will be with you next time!

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39:38

Episode 45: Clean and Fresh

Keep Calm and Carry Yarn: A Knitting and Crochet Podcast ·

2019/04/20

Quiz: https://bzfd.it/2Fz1c9B Zweig: https://bit.ly/2wCbdf9 Luteola: https://bit.ly/2t7CJRQ Honeyclone: https://bit.ly/2SVb2Lq Snawheid: https://bit.ly/2IqVhGl Roadside Beanie: https://bit.ly/2VNWxX3 Dances with Wool: https://bit.ly/2vdTiN4 Colorwork KCAL Start Date: Feb 9, 2019 End Date: Apr 26, 2019 Rules: WIPS allowed, colorwork knitting or crochet projects ------------------------- INSTAGRAM: https://instagram.com/kcacypodcast ETSY: http://pearlandplum.etsy.com WEBSITE:

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Episode 44: Yarn and Sheep! EYF and Skye!

Keep Calm and Carry Yarn: A Knitting and Crochet Podcast ·

2019/04/05

It's all in the title, really. We've got WIPs, we've got FOs, and we've got a whole lot of chat about Vivian's trip to Scotland! We're sharing our thoughts from the Edinburgh Yarn Festival 2019, our experiences of the show and people we met. And be warned; we might make you green with envy with our stash acquisitions ;) And if you don't like to hear about beautiful Scottish scenery, cover your ears because we're also recapping our trip to the Isle of Skye! Happy listening, everyone :) Quiz:

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