Uploaded October 2022 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
This week's podcast is an all-tidbits episode, brought to you while I am traveling.
Support me by buying me a coffee on Ko-fi! ko-fi.com/roxannerichardson
My knitting designs: ravelry.com/designers/roxanne-richardson
SHOW NOTES
TIDBIT #1 KAFFE FASSET
Article about Kaffe in the 8 Oct issue of the Guardian
tinyurl.com/48hnp5xb
TIDBIT #2 TATYANA YANISHEVSKY
knitplants.com
TIDBIT #3 SWEDISH FIBER EVENTS
Sew and knit event that goes on in Sweden every year.
youtu.be/2ogxcNwcyjM
Sami woman talking about knitting, and sewing their traditional clothing.
youtu.be/NzleEyV9KUc
TIDBIT #4 WOOL ANIMATION
Frankie Cosmos - F.O.O.F. (Official Video)
youtube.com/watch?v=1d9wzQnsIQI
Animator's IG: instagram.com/coach_loves_you
TIDBIT #5 FORENSIC FASHION
batashoemuseum.ca/event/2022-founders-lecture on Forensic Fashion, presented by Amber Butchart.
08 Nov 2022 at the BATA Shoe Museum, Toronto, Ontario from 7-10 pm
OBSESSED: How Shoes Became Objects of Desire that opens to the public on October 19, 2022.
TIDBIT #6 VIKING WEAVERS
The shorter article:
news.artnet.com/art-world/viking-women-were-power-knitters-whose-textiles-provided-vital-trade-across-europe-researchers-say-2178165
Scientific American article
scientificamerican.com/article/viking-textiles-show-women-had-tremendous-power
Another article from 2020, that includes a video
reason.com/volokh/2020/12/02/when-cloth-was-money-literally
TIDBIT #7 FAT TAILED SHEEP
Fat tailed sheep arsanatomica.tumblr.com/post/675741189973082112
Wikipedia article on Fat Tailed Sheep en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fat-tailed_sheep
TIDBIT #8 DRESS DIARY
A page from the dress diary: twitter.com/aldenbrien/status/1578726147902566400?s=42&t=niBsCFlZzsGSKnK_KahYVQ
Winterthur Museum library catalog entry about the scrapbook: http://library.winterthur.org:8001/lib/item?id=chamo:110289&fromLocationLink=false&theme=winterthur
TIDBIT #9 BOOK OF PRAYERS – JACQUARD LOOM
1889 book of prayers embroidered using jacquard looms
vault.library.uvic.ca/concern/generic_works/e8bb96a8-2af0-4b68-8332-0ff31b5cf180
TIDBIT #10 SHAKER HAT KAL
info about shakers: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shakers
register for kal through eventbrite (free) before Oct 23 NOTE THAT YOU HAVE TO SIGN UP FOR ALL THREE DATES IN ORDER TO RECEIVE THE PATTERN! eventbrite.com/o/shaker-museum-17123940342 -- scroll down to see the events list
Read about the hat in their collection here: shakermuseum.us/object/?id=3153&limit=24&offset=0&sort=name_ref&q=Hat
Read about how the business of knitting with racoon/silk blend yarn started, here: shakermuseum.us/mittens-gloves-wristlets-oh
The event starts Sunday October 23, 4 pm ET, so you'll need to register before then to get the pattern and information on the other events. 1 hour, 1x per month, Oct, Nov, Dec
0:00 Introduction
0:28 Tidbit #1 Kaffe Fassett
2:04 Tidbit #2 Tatyana Yanishevsky
3:28 Tidbit #3 Swedish Fiber Events
4:25 Tidbit #4 Wool Animation
5:43 Tidbit #5 Forensic Fashion
8:33 Tidbit #6 Viking Weavers
12:25 Tidbit #7 Fat-tailed Sheep
13:56 Tidbit #8 Dress Diary
15:37 Tidbit #9 Jacquard Loomed Book
17:32 Tidbit #10 Shaker Hat KAL
If you have questions about this video, or suggestions for future videos, please let me know down in the comments or on social media.
Rox Rocks Ravelry group: ravelry.com/groups/rox-rocks
IG: instagram.com/roxmpls
Twitter: twitter.com/RoxMpls
This week's podcast is an all-tidbits episode, brought to you while I am traveling.
Support me by buying me a coffee on Ko-fi! ko-fi.com/roxannerichardson
My knitting designs: ravelry.com/designers/roxanne-richardson
SHOW NOTES
TIDBIT #1 KAFFE FASSET
Article about Kaffe in the 8 Oct issue of the Guardian
tinyurl.com/48hnp5xb
TIDBIT #2 TATYANA YANISHEVSKY
knitplants.com
TIDBIT #3 SWEDISH FIBER EVENTS
Sew and knit event that goes on in Sweden every year.
youtu.be/2ogxcNwcyjM
Sami woman talking about knitting, and sewing their traditional clothing.
youtu.be/NzleEyV9KUc
TIDBIT #4 WOOL ANIMATION
Frankie Cosmos - F.O.O.F. (Official Video)
youtube.com/watch?v=1d9wzQnsIQI
Animator's IG: instagram.com/coach_loves_you
TIDBIT #5 FORENSIC FASHION
batashoemuseum.ca/event/2022-founders-lecture on Forensic Fashion, presented by Amber Butchart.
08 Nov 2022 at the BATA Shoe Museum, Toronto, Ontario from 7-10 pm
OBSESSED: How Shoes Became Objects of Desire that opens to the public on October 19, 2022.
TIDBIT #6 VIKING WEAVERS
The shorter article:
news.artnet.com/art-world/viking-women-were-power-knitters-whose-textiles-provided-vital-trade-across-europe-researchers-say-2178165
Scientific American article
scientificamerican.com/article/viking-textiles-show-women-had-tremendous-power
Another article from 2020, that includes a video
reason.com/volokh/2020/12/02/when-cloth-was-money-literally
TIDBIT #7 FAT TAILED SHEEP
Fat tailed sheep arsanatomica.tumblr.com/post/675741189973082112
Wikipedia article on Fat Tailed Sheep en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fat-tailed_sheep
TIDBIT #8 DRESS DIARY
A page from the dress diary: twitter.com/aldenbrien/status/1578726147902566400?s=42&t=niBsCFlZzsGSKnK_KahYVQ
Winterthur Museum library catalog entry about the scrapbook: http://library.winterthur.org:8001/lib/item?id=chamo:110289&fromLocationLink=false&theme=winterthur
TIDBIT #9 BOOK OF PRAYERS – JACQUARD LOOM
1889 book of prayers embroidered using jacquard looms
vault.library.uvic.ca/concern/generic_works/e8bb96a8-2af0-4b68-8332-0ff31b5cf180
TIDBIT #10 SHAKER HAT KAL
info about shakers: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shakers
register for kal through eventbrite (free) before Oct 23 NOTE THAT YOU HAVE TO SIGN UP FOR ALL THREE DATES IN ORDER TO RECEIVE THE PATTERN! eventbrite.com/o/shaker-museum-17123940342 -- scroll down to see the events list
Read about the hat in their collection here: shakermuseum.us/object/?id=3153&limit=24&offset=0&sort=name_ref&q=Hat
Read about how the business of knitting with racoon/silk blend yarn started, here: shakermuseum.us/mittens-gloves-wristlets-oh
The event starts Sunday October 23, 4 pm ET, so you'll need to register before then to get the pattern and information on the other events. 1 hour, 1x per month, Oct, Nov, Dec
0:00 Introduction
0:28 Tidbit #1 Kaffe Fassett
2:04 Tidbit #2 Tatyana Yanishevsky
3:28 Tidbit #3 Swedish Fiber Events
4:25 Tidbit #4 Wool Animation
5:43 Tidbit #5 Forensic Fashion
8:33 Tidbit #6 Viking Weavers
12:25 Tidbit #7 Fat-tailed Sheep
13:56 Tidbit #8 Dress Diary
15:37 Tidbit #9 Jacquard Loomed Book
17:32 Tidbit #10 Shaker Hat KAL
If you have questions about this video, or suggestions for future videos, please let me know down in the comments or on social media.
Rox Rocks Ravelry group: ravelry.com/groups/rox-rocks
IG: instagram.com/roxmpls
Twitter: twitter.com/RoxMpls
