Episode 58 – A Knitmas Chat with Eli Block

Merry Knitmas Pomcats! This episode we're joined by our friend and ex-producer, the musical maverick that is Eli Block! We're feeling festive as we chat about the creation of the podcast, what we've been up to, everyones favourite regular feature Top Three, and there is even time for some presents. Come join us by the fire for a cosy chat!

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Thanks to Unravel for sponsoring this podcast!

 

News

We're looking to 2019 when we'll be at Unravel festival in Farnham, 22nd - 24th February. Get your tickets here and stay tuned for our knitting pub quiz plans! Thanks again Unravel for sponsoring this episode!

Emily Foden will be travelling around Canada with her Knits About Winter trunk show in January. You'll find her and the knits in Montreal at La Maison Tricotee on 3rd January (tickets here), and in Hamilton at Hand Knit Yarn on 24th January (tickets here).  Check the websites of each shop for the accompanying workshops Emily will be hosting over the corresponding weekends.

Reviews

Who better to review a copy of our learn to knit book than a non-knitter? Eli casts his discerning eye over Knit How and provides his unique commentary on abbreviations and the knitting world.

If you're looking to convert a 'muggle' then you can find Knit How in the Pom Pom shop.

Interview

We look back on the 4 years of making the podcast, ah memories! 

Find out more about Eli's music here and the podcasts he's now working on here.

Top Three

Ever wondered what party tricks the gang have up their sleeve? Find out what we'll be doing to break the ice this holiday season.

Thanks everyone for listening! We can't wait to be back in 2019 with more fun, frolics, and fibre in your favourite audio format.

Take care and happy knitmas!
Pom Pom x