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  1. 188 The Road Trip

    This week’s quest: design socks that are plain but not boring to knit. It’s a tall f*****g order. Thanks to Fetching (https://knitty.com/ISSUEsummer06/PATTfetching.html) designer Cheryl Niamath (https://fetchingknits.ca/) for her playful sp

  2. 187 Fine work

    You say bojagi, I say pojagi. The work of a lifetime. A return of the light. Get full access to Brenda Dayne at https://brendadayne.substack.com/subscribe?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_4

  3. 186 Square one

    Falling down, playing in the knitting adjacent zone, beginnings, One Block Wonders, over under over under over under, and a new series! Get full access to Brenda Dayne at https://brendadayne.substack.com/subscribe?utm_medium=podcast&utm_cam

  4. 185 Knitting Adjacent

    The art of getting very, very close to knitting, whilst remaining emotionally aloof and at arm’s length; I bought yarn; the latest amazing design from the mind of Jeny Stainman; and someone saved my life tonight. Get full access to Brenda D

  5. 184 Ornamental

    Science! Tiny sweaters. Little stockings. Charming wee hats. Stars. Rockin rolags. Colours! Floors that go squelch. Wait, that isn’t supposed to happen. FYI: There's nothing wrong with your ears. There was a mic incident during the recordin

  6. 183 Yesteryear

    Cosy-testing, for science; taking bivalents for the team; and rail journeys from the not-too-distant past. Get full access to Brenda Dayne at https://brendadayne.substack.com/subscribe?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_4

  7. 182 Epitaph

    Welcoming the season of mists and mellow fruitfulness by putting things in jars for later, admiring dramatic skies, planting for the future, knitting waistcoats and new hats, and the Discipline of Do Easy. Get full access to Brenda Dayne at

  8. 181 Big wheel keep on turning

    In this episode, summer rain, and the last of the summer socks; the return of things from our life; baking chocolate cookies; and more glorious stranded colourwork from Knitsonik and Friends, (aka my friend, Felix.) Get full access to Brend

  9. 180 Things from your life

    Lunearia (https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/lunearia-socks) is off the needles and I could not be happier with them. Next up: Ipomoea (https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/ipomoea-socks-2). Timeline hampered slightly by impending

  10. 179 Midnight cakes and hay

    Needles afire with summer socks; baking at midnight, running the numbers for Against All Odds; and standing atop of pile of new-made things. Get full access to Brenda Dayne at https://brendadayne.substack.com/subscribe?utm_medium=podcast&ut

  11. 178 Taxonomies

    A sock heel for gradient dyed yarn; re-making a home; memories of dump runs past; buttons, and the Celestial Emporium of Benevolent Knowledge. Get full access to Brenda Dayne at https://brendadayne.substack.com/subscribe?utm_medium=podcast&

  12. 177 The Sea, The Sea

    The knitting equivalent of eating dessert first; the knitting pivot; emergency socks; and the return of la mer. Get full access to Brenda Dayne at https://brendadayne.substack.com/subscribe?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_4

  13. 176 A skill to fall back on

    In this episode, the Against All Odds sweater gets a pop of colour to break up the unremitting boredom of knitting stockinette in grey yarn. It only lasted for four rounds, but was glorious. The folly of working with charcoal yarn at dusk i

  14. 175 Two Sweaters

    The first and best news, Tonia is home. Teaching herself to mend in order to stave off boredom, and providing a lap for grateful pets who are as relieved that she is home as I am. For the first time ever, I'm using Susie Myer's contiguous t

  15. 174 The long game

    Fiddly false starts. Ambushed by linen. The sound of knitting freedom. The answer is in the question. And why is everything I need already packed away in a box? Get full access to Brenda Dayne at https://brendadayne.substack.com/subscribe?u

  16. 173 Not yet

    Simple tools. Sweaters for the Littles. Jeny Staiman’s amazing heel construction. And my spring sweater shortlist. Links to everything I talk about are at http://brendadayne.co.uk. Get full access to Brenda Dayne at https://brendadayne.subs

  17. 172 Flotation device

    The eye of the storm has moved. Possibly. And there are many things about which to celebrate. But not knitting. Worst knitting month ever, at the end of which I learn valuable lessons from Jeny Staimen. And The Tech Bros are already yesterd

  18. 171 The eye of the storm

    The return of a Skyscrapa. Flowers in pots. Books in stacks. Enormous sleeves. Hand sewing. Time, and what to do while it’s passing. Our house is officially for sale, and it’s time to cast on. Get full access to Brenda Dayne at https://bren

  19. 170 Storm day

    Knitting for little people. I can knit a rainbow, but should I? A honkin' huge ass box o’yarn. More about that amazing heel. Paint Pan Socks, again? Yes. (Shut up.) A foxy little knitting mash up. If it sounds like this one is all about kni

  20. 169 Fish emerge from the ice

    Holiday on the good ship Covid. Rest, and being stingy with it. Painting all the things. Wintering. Get full access to Brenda Dayne at https://brendadayne.substack.com/subscribe?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_4

  21. 168 Packing tape

    A big reveal. Projects, projects, projects. Planning for my trip to The Big Smoke, and the new year. Plus a visit from an old friend. Get full access to Brenda Dayne at https://brendadayne.substack.com/subscribe?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campa

  22. 167 Islands in the cream

    Continental drift. A rhetorical question. One million ends. Milkshake on the sidewalk. And Sixty Six Coupons. Get full access to Brenda Dayne at https://brendadayne.substack.com/subscribe?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_4

  23. 166 Exquisite Corpse

    A baby sweater gone wrong. I mean, they're so small. How do you even have time to screw it up? I don't know, but I managed it this week. Oh, and I fell in love. And had my heart broken. So. A big week for me. Get full access to Brenda Dayne

  24. 165 Time out

    This week, I called time out, and used my time out to remove seven projects from time out and complete them all. Worth it, but kinda not worth it, if you know what I mean. Get full access to Brenda Dayne at https://brendadayne.substack.com/

  25. 164 Milestones

    Today I am all about the milestones; those points on the path that tell you you've finally arrived somewhere. Plus, I share some lessons learned on how to unlock the information contained in those fractional numbers in yarn descriptions. Th

  26. 163 Precious Objects

    Grateful thanks. Ripping and reknitting and ripping and reknitting. Grime. The black silk. Get full access to Brenda Dayne at https://brendadayne.substack.com/subscribe?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_4

  27. 162 All undiscovered before me

    An unsettling week. Life plans derailed and knitting plans upset. Graerup ripped back. Podcasting from the liminal zone with inspiration from Abu Musa Jabir, Isaac Newton, Kierkegaard, and Chris in the Morning. There is quite a bit about so

  28. 161 Dreams on Paper

    Smelling wool. Sewing bras. Remembering clothes from the 70’s. Autumn is here. It’s finally here. Come. Join me. I’m the one in the sweater. Get full access to Brenda Dayne at https://brendadayne.substack.com/subscribe?utm_medium=podcast&ut

  29. 160 Pockets and sedition

    Unmade makes are calling; does it really matter if you’re off by a couple of stitches; trousers again, of course; and the start of a new series. Huge thanks this week to guest reader, professional storyteller, and longtime friend of Cast On

  30. 159 London Calling

    In this episode: sock of the damned; pattern blocks; ass poodles; effluvia; and chintz. Plus, mood music and some very sad tales. Hey, I don’t need to swallow in order to podcast. Get full access to Brenda Dayne at https://brendadayne.subst

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