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Top 10 Knitting Podcasts

Listen to others share their love of fiber by checking out this top knitting podcasts list. Did we include your favorite?

By: Kathryn Abrams, Editor, AllFreeKnitting.com

Do you want to get to know individuals in the knitting community on a more personal level? Would you like to learn about various knitting techniques? Are you interested in hearing detailed reviews of some of the most popular knitting products available, as well as the latest fiber industry news?

Well, we have exactly what you’ve been looking for! Knitting podcasts are a great way to dive deeper into your favorite hobby and connect with yarn enthusiasts like yourself.

In recent years, podcasts have become the preferred method of entertainment and information for many people. You can easily listen to many of these podcast episodes for free through the links below. In addition, if you have an iPhone, you can download the Podcasts app or similar applications like Stitcher that work on any device to store your episodes.

Now that we’ve covered the basics, all that’s left to do is pour yourself a warm cup of tea and relax on the sofa, pull out your supplies to start a knitting pattern, or begin your commute to work as you plug in your headphones and listen to the 10 best knitting podcasts highlighted below (in no particular order).

The Yarniacs

Sharlene and Gayle’s twice-monthly podcast is a friendly and conversational approach to knitting. This well-produced knitting podcast features segments such as “What Are You Wearing?” as well as frequent interviews with knitting personalities. These friends use such detailed descriptions of patterns, yarns, and finished pieces that you often forget you’re simply listening to an audio file and can’t actually see what they’re describing.

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Very Serious Crafts

No funny business here! Very Serious Crafts is co-hosted by Haley Pierson-Cox of RedHandledScissors.com, Mollie Johanson of WildOlive, and Heidi Gustad of HandOccupied.com. They started this seriously fun podcast back in April 2018, and they're now in their second season; follow along with these crafters as they share their personal stories and their love of the world of crafts!

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Keep Calm and Carry Yarn

Hosted by Vivian (who knits) and Alyson (who crochets), this mother-daughter podcast is simply delightful, and they record their episodes from opposite sides of the globe. Listen in as they discuss their interests from the fiber arts to Harry Potter and beyond!

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Yarn Thing with Marly Bird

Beginning in 2007, the Yarn Thing Podcast with Marly Bird has been dedicated to connecting knitters and crocheters. Marly interviews guests in the industry and chats about stitch-a-longs and the latest stitch news. Marly’s fun personality will make you feel like you’re hanging out with your favorite yarn friend. The podcast is broadcast live every Tuesday and Thursday, so you can listen live and participate in the online chat room.

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The Knitmore Girls

This lighthearted podcast (not to be mistaken with the popular television series Gilmore Girls) is hosted by mother-daughter duo Gigi and Jasmin. The ladies share their creative take on all things knitting by discussing whatever projects they’re currently working on each week before diving into popular segments such as “When Knitting Attacks!” and “Mother Knows Best.” Gigi and Jasmin also provide honest book and product reviews. The Knitmore Girls express their unique take on knitting via the special bond shared by mothers and daughters.

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Two Ewes Fiber Adventures

The Two Ewes of Two Ewes Fiber Adventures are the lovely Kelly and Marsha. While they do discuss knitting quite a bit, they also cover crochet, weaving, spinning, and everything in between, so there's something for just about every fiber fanatic out there!

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Bhooked Podcast

Ready for a fabulous podcast about all things knitting and crochet? Brittany of the Bhooked Podcast has you covered. From fun tips and tricks to episodes on things like the concept of slow knitting, each episode brings something special and new.

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Pomcast from Pom Pom Quarterly

Pom Pom is a UK-based quarterly magazine founded in 2012. Hosts Lydia and Sophie produce the accompanying podcast and they will quickly become two of your favorite knitting friends. During each episode, you can expect interviews with individuals in the fiber industry, news updates, reviews of various products, giveaways, and even fun top-three lists that include recommendations for everything from craft tools to can’t-miss activities in London to yearly “knit-o-lutions” (knitting resolutions).

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Knit Picks Podcast

The official podcast of Knit Picks has produced a steady stream of new episodes for nearly a decade. Episodes from the vault provide the opportunity to learn about the ins and outs of the yarn business, tips for color selection, and the long, rich history of knitting. More recent episodes also focus on interviews with designers, authors, and Knit Picks employees who discuss various topics ranging from sweater terminology and construction to an in-depth overview of the technical and aesthetic qualities of hand-painted yarn.

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2 Knit Lit Chicks

Hosted by mother-daughter duo Barb and Tracie, this fun and enlightening podcast includes knit-a-longs, crochet-a-longs, giveaways, and not surprisingly, book recommendations. These ladies are a great source of new projects and books to check out. The show notes for each episode are organized by project and book recommendations, including links, so it’s easy to find sources for everything they discuss.

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