In this episode, we are talking about a lot of WIPs. All sorts of WIPs – figurative WIPs, literal WIPs, craft-related, not craft-related. It’s all going to tie back to works in progress.
Episode #155 – Plain Jane Glory Revisited
In this episode, I’ve got some knitting – A LOT of knitting, I am all spun up about the craft room, I have had some major accomplishments and we are going to revisit my Plain Jane Glory.
Episode #154 – Happy Place
In this episode, I’ve got some knitting and some spinning and some adventures.
Episode #153 – Life Goes On
In this episode, I’ve got plenty of knitting and spinning, and we are going to talk a little bit about downsizing.
Episode #152 – Sun Shiny Day
In this episode, I’ve got some travel knitting and spinning and a little tale about making the best out of a bad situation and turning it into a bright sun shiny day.
Episode #151 – Origin Story
In this episode, I’ve got some knitting, spinning, travel and a little tale about my origin story.
Episode #150 – Renewal
In this episode, I talk all about Renewal. There is a lot going on. Updates: Spin a Tale The is a ton of change coming in my life in the next few weeks. I am renewing my focus on my passions and prepping for the need for some forced renewal coming later this month. Spinning…
Episode #149 – Fast Forward
In this episode, I got some knitting and spinning, and we are going to do a little reset to get back on track with recording regularly. Updates: Spinning my Wheels Spinning Knitting Spin Off Thanks again for joining me. We are all reset and back on track. Song: Good Old Days by The Revivalists.
Episode #148 – Nothing
In this episode, I got some knitting and spinning, a little tale for you about nothing, and I am all spun up about my vision.
Episode #147 – Proficient
In this episode, I got some knitting, some spinning, some plans for the holidays and a little tale for you about gaining proficiency. Updates: Spin a tale I am very proud of the fact that I am gaining proficiency in my crafting life and it feels good. Spinning my Wheels Knitting Spinning Spin Off I…
Episode #146 – Fabricate
In this episode, I got some knitting, some spinning, some fabrication and I put my spin on the PLY Spinners Guild.
Episode #145 – Called Out
In this episode, I got some knitting and spinning, some travel adventures, and a little tale for you about how I got called out he other day. Updates: Spin a tale The boy called me out. He asked, “How can you even call yourself a knitter?” Spinning my Wheels Knitting Spinning Put My Spin On…
Episode #144 – Blind Trust
In this episode, I got some knitting and spinning, and a little tale for you about Blind Trust. Updates: Spin a tale I have a tale for you about Blind Trust and my new Schacht Sidekick Wheel. Spinning my Wheels Knitting Spinning Spin Off Plans for the future: I am going to make one more…
Episode #143 – Rabbit Holes
In this episode, I got some knitting and spinning, a little tale the rabbit hole I fell into, and I put my spin on Estes Park Wool Market. Updates: Spin a tale I have a tale for you about the rabbit hole I jumped in to. Spinning my Wheels Despite the rabbit hole, I have…
Episode #142 – Off Season
In this episode, I got some knitting and spinning, a little tale for you about itty bitty and socks, and I am all spun up about off season knitting.
Episode #141 – Fire
In this episode, I got some knitting, a little bit of spinning, a tiny bit of sewing talk, we chat about fire, I have a tale for you about accidental deadlines and I put my spin my latest read. Updates: Spin a tale I need to talk to you about all the accidental deadlines I…
Episode #140 – Scraps
In this episode, I got a little distracted so I have a little but of a lot of stuff for you. I have a tale for you about the dangers of deep cleaning the craft room and I put my spin on one of my most of benign yet favorite fiber arts tools.
Episode #139 – Commitment Issues
In this episode, I’ve got some knitting, some spinning, a spinning book recap, and a tale for you about my commitment issues.
Episode 138 – Missing
In this episode, I’ve got little a bit of knitting and spinning, I am all spun up about what has gone missing, and I put my spin on the book Spinning 101.
Episode #137 – Let’s Talk Fleece
In this episode, I’ve got little a bit of knitting, lots spinning, a tale for you about what I am learning from the Gotland fleece and I put my spin on my latest read.
Episode #136 – The Longest Year
In this episode, I’ve got quite a bit of knitting, some spinning, and I put my spin on my original spinning instructional book.
Episode #135 – Closing Out
In this episode, I have some knitting, some spinning, a little tale about being a lazy mom, and we will talk about my plans for closing out the year and kicking off the new one. Updates: Spin a Tale I am taking my holiday laziness to the next level. How will I beat it next…
Episode # 134 – Power Knitting
In this episode, I have some power knitting, a little tale for you about how I pick my next projects, I put my spin on The Weekender and the yarn I used. Updates: Spinning my Wheels Knitting Future Plan Spin a Tale I spend some time talking about how I pick my next projects. By…
Episode #133 – Taking Stock
In this episode, I have some knitting, spinning and sewing and a little tale for you about taking stock.
Episode #132 – Momentum
In this episode, I have got little bit knitting, a little bit sewing, a whole lot of spinning, a little tale about holiday prep and I put my spin on my SOAR experience.
Episode #131 – Time Suck
In this episode, I have got some knitting, some spinning, and a little tale about an activity that is sucking up all my time.
Episode #130 – Nice and Quiet
In this episode, I have got some knitting, some spinning, a little bit of sewing and I am all spun up about one of my favorite online shops.
Episode #129 – Pockets
In this episode, I have got some knitting, some spinning, and some mending plans. I am also all spun up about pockets. Updates: No more fake Sweater Ads!!! Hear about my plans for the Salida Fiber Festival and how they were foiled Ended up at the Union Peak Festival All Spun Up I am all…
Episode 128 – Back to Business
In this episode, I have got some knitting, some spinning, a little bit of sewing, I am all spun up about Instagram and I put my spin on some happy mail.
Episode # 127 – Treasures
In this episode, I have got some knitting, some spinning, a little bit of sewing, a tale for you about all my coveted little treasures and I have some special words for all those full-time caregivers.
Episode #126 – Respite
In this episode, I have got some knitting, some spinning, a little tale for you about my favorite trip of the year and I have some good news.
Episode #125 – Present
In this episode, there will be some crafting, some adventure, I’ll have a story. When I set out to record, I had no plan other than to get it out there.
Episode #124 – Reflection
In this episode, I’ve got some knitting, some more knitting, a bit more knitting, a little tale for you about reflecting on my move to Colorado and I get all spun up about Instagram.
Episode #123 – Just June
In this episode, I’ve got some knitting, some spinning, I am all spun up about the problem with my stash and I have a little tale for you about our sheering adventures.
Episode #122 – It’s Finally Spring
In this episode, I’ve got some knitting, some sewing, a little tale for you about the spring cleaning adventures I have ahead and anything else that may unfold during this episode.
Episode #121 – Time
In this episode, I’ve got some knitting, some sewing, some thoughts about time and I will introduce you to a new genre if television.
Episode #120 – The Ides
In this episode, I’ve got some knitting, some sewing a little tale for you about the Ides of Matt and a sad goodbye.
Episode 119 – Here and Healthy
Introduction In this episode, I’ve got some knitting, some sewing and a lot to catch up on. Updates 2020 got in a few extra shots in before year’s end It wasn’t all bad. The family is doing well. I also published a handful of patterns at the end of 2020 and beginning of 2021. Check…
Episode #118 – So much for Summer
In this episode, I’ve got some knitting, a little bit of spinning, sewing and a bit of outside work the has nothing to do with crafting and a little tale about Twitter.
Episode #117 – Hanging on
In this episode, I’ve got some knitting, some crochet, a little bit of choring and a really long section of updates.
Episode #116 – You Know What’d Be Cool?
In this episode, I’ve got some knitting, some sewing, a little tale for you about how the episode got its name, and I am all spun up about some dreamy yarn.
Episode #114 – Clearly
In this episode, I’ve got a little crafty year in review, a little tale about finding little surprises, and I hope to top it all off with a little summary of the plans I have for the year to come.
Episode #113 – Breckle Forever
In this episode, I’ve got a little bit of crochet, some knitting, and a tale for you about how my latest pattern got its name.
Episode #112 – Ridiculous
In this episode, we’ve got some knitting, some crochet, a little bit of spinning, a tale for you about how I have nothing to talk about and I put my spin on a classic knitting book.
Episode #111 – Still Lucky
In this episode, I have some knitting, some spinning and a little tale for you about why I am still lucky.
Episode #110 – The Blue One
In this episode, we’ve got some knitting, some spinning, and I am all spun up about some long weekends I have ahead of me.
Episode #109 – Summer is Here
Introduction In this episode, we’ve got some knitting, a little bit of spinning, a little tale for you about our shearing adventures, I get all spun up about some adventures I have on the books, and I put my spin on Estes Park Wool Market. Updates Summer has arrived… barely. It wasn’t until the end…
Episode #108 – Origin Stories
In this episode, we’ve got some knitting, some spinning, a little tale about how this mess got started and I am all spun up about festival season.
Episode #107 – Weathering the Storm
In this episode, I’ve got some knitting, a little bit of spinning, quite a few distractions, some procrastination and I will fill you all in on how the weather here in Colorado has been treating us.
Episode #106 – 27 Things
In this episode, I’ve got some knitting, some spinning, and a tiny bit of sewing. I have a tale for you about my efforts to get organized, and I will tell you all about my most cherished spinning wheel.
Episode #105 – Stories
In this episode, I’ve got some knitting, some spinning, a little tale for you about some stories that are prominent online right now and we get all caught up on on what is going on in my life.
Episode #104 – Haters Gonna Hate
In this episode, I’ve got knitting, some spinning, a little bit of sewing, I am all spun up about some new toys I got for Christmas and I am going to put my spin on a brand I am not very pleased with.
Episode #103 – My Winter Heart
In this episode, I will chat with you about finding my winter heart, I have some knitting, some spinning, and I am all spun up about magazine subscriptions… of all things.
Episode #102 – What’s in a Name
In this episode, I have some of my normal crafting business, a little tale for you about naming our little homestead, I am all spun up about cohesive branding, and there will probably be a little extra thrown in there somewhere.
Episode #101 – The Secret is Out
In this episode, I have some knitting, some spinning, some random craft related projects, I am all spun up that the secret is out about the super duper top secret project and I announce the winner of the 100th episode drawing I hosted.
Episode #100 – Century
In this episode, I have some knitting, some spinning, some sewing, I am all spun up about a Frankenstein project, and we take a little time to look back at how this whole podcast started.
Episode #99 – Two Weeks
In this episode, I have some knitting, some spinning, some sewing and you will hear all about why this episode is entitle “two weeks.”
Episode #98 – Super Duper Top Secret
In this episode, I have some Knitting, some spinning, a little bit of sewing, I am all spun up about a super duper top secret project I have undertaken, and a little tale for you about one of my spinning wheels.
Episode #97 – It Depends
In this episode, I have some spinning, a little bit of knitting, and a little tale for you about why it depends. A a special treat, I have a brief interview with Maggie Casey.
Episode # 96 – Reverse Engineering
In this episode, I have some knitting, spinning and a little tale about my reverse engineering plans. Hear about my plans for visiting Estes Park Wool Market. I’ll also share the details about our adventures with Wild Hare Alpaca and the plans for new animals.
Episode #95 – Plain Jane Glory
In this episode, I have some crafting, some progress on the biggest project, a little tale for you about the search for my plain jane glory. Of course, we will start things off with some updates.
Episode #94 – Spring Clean Redefined
In this episode, I have some knitting, a little bit of spinning and a tale about how I redefined spring cleaning. Of course, one of the most important things I will give you all the updates. Exercise caution. This episode may change spring cleaning for you forever.
Episode #93 – Slogging Along
In this episode, I have some knitting, some spinning and a little tale about one of my favorite spinning wheel. In updates, I’ll tell you why it feels like everything is slogging along.
Episode #92 – Altitude Adjustment
Introduction In this episode, I have some knitting, some spinning and a story about how I got an altitude adjustment. Let’s get caught up on the better part of last year and half. Spin a tale Hear about where we have been, how I got where I am now, and where I am going. Spinning…
Rebuilding
2017 is going to be a rebuilding year at Spin Control. Not that that is a bad thing. We had a tough go at last year but life was overcome by events. It seems that I spent the last couple years with a lot of apologies for why I hadn’t been recording or posting and…
Episode #90 – It’s December
Originally published December 12, 2015. Sadly, a server crash took down my site and all show notes were lost.
Episode #89 – Catching up
Originally published October 4, 2015. Sadly, a server crash took down my site and all show notes were lost.
Episode #88 – New Obsession
Originally published June 11, 2015. Sadly, a server crash took down my site and all show notes were lost.
Episode #87 – Lucky
Originally published May 24, 2015. Sadly, a server crash took down my site and all show notes were lost.
Episode #86 – It Clicked
Originally published April 27, 2015. Sadly, a server crash took down my site and all show notes were lost.
Episode #85 – Career Aspirations
Originally published April 13, 2015. Sadly, a server crash took down my site and all show notes were lost.
Episode #84 – Mildly Addicted
Originally published March 9, 2015. Sadly, a server crash took down my site and all show notes were lost.
Episode #83 – Slow lights
Originally published February 11, 2015. Sadly, a server crash took down my site and all show notes were lost.
Episode #82 – The one with no name
Originally published January 20, 2015. Sadly, a server crash took down my site and all show notes were lost.
Episode #81 – The Livin is Easy
Originally published August 24, 2014. Sadly, a server crash took down my site and all show notes were lost.
Episode #80 – Found it
Originally published July 19, 2014. Sadly, a server crash took down my site and all show notes were lost.
Episode #78 – Ketchup
Originally published June 29, 2014. Sadly, a server crash took down my site and all show notes were lost.
Episode #69 – Tis the Season
Originally published December 11, 2012. Sadly, a server crash took down my site and all show notes were lost.
Episode #59 – Spring Forward
Originally published March 20, 2012. Sadly, a server crash took down my site and all show notes were lost.
Episode #58 – Motivation
Originally published March 8, 2012. Sadly, a server crash took down my site and all show notes were lost.
Episode #57 – Just Like Riding a Bike
Originally published Jan. 30, 2012. Sadly, a server crash took down my site and all show notes were lost.
Episode 56 – Pardoned
Originally published Jan. 13, 2011. Sadly, a server crash took down my site and all show notes were lost.
Episode #55 – Face of the Earth
Originally published Nov. 18, 2011. Sadly, a server crash took down my site and all show notes were lost.
Episode #54 – Groundhog Day
Originally published Sept. 16, 2011. Sadly, a server crash took down my site and all show notes were lost.
Episode #53 – Show and Tell
Originally published June 9, 2011. Sadly, a server crash took down my site and all show notes were lost.
Episode #50 – I Made It
Originally published Apr. 6, 2011. Sadly, a server crash took down my site and all show notes were lost.
Episode #52 – Cup Half Full
Originally published June 9, 2011. Sadly, a server crash took down my site and all show notes were lost.
Episode #49 – Down to the Wire
Originally published May 22, 2011. Sadly, a server crash took down my site and all show notes were lost.
Episode #48 – Hungry, Hungry Hippo
Originally published Apr. 6, 2011. Sadly, a server crash took down my site and all show notes were lost.
Episode #47 – Damn Fine Week
Originally published Apr. 6, 2011. Sadly, a server crash took down my site and all show notes were lost.
Episode #46 – Haeeeyyyyyyyy
Originally published Apr. 17, 2011. Sadly, a server crash took down my site and all show notes were lost.
Episode #45 – Impatient
Originally published Apr. 6, 2011. Sadly, a server crash took down my site and all show notes were lost.
Episode #44 – Weather or Not
Originally published Mar. 28, 2011. Sadly, a server crash took down my site and all show notes were lost.
Episode #43 – Spring Clean
Originally published Mar. 20, 2011. Sadly, a server crash took down my site and all show notes were lost.
Episode #42 – He is so Worthy
Originally published Mar. 14, 2011. Sadly, a server crash took down my site and all show notes were lost.
Episode #41 – Animal Crackers
Originally published Mar. 6, 2011. Sadly, a server crash took down my site and all show notes were lost.
Episode #40 – It Happened
Originally published Feb 27, 2011. Sadly, a server crash took down my site and all show notes were lost.
Episode #39 – A Podcast of a Different Color
Originally published Feb 22, 2011. Sadly, a server crash took down my site and all show notes were lost.
Episode #38 – Evolution
Originally published Feb 13, 2011. Sadly, a server crash took down my site and all show notes were lost.
Episode #37 – Poor, Poor Carlin
Originally published Feb 8, 2011. Sadly, a server crash took down my site and all show notes were lost.
Episode #36 – Snow Days
Originally published Jan. 24, 2011. Sadly, a server crash took down my site and all show notes were lost.
Episode #35 – Handmade Monsters
Originally published Jan. 17, 2011. Sadly, a server crash took down my site and all show notes were lost.
Episode #34 – Ringing It In
Originally published Jan. 6 2011. Sadly, a server crash took down my site and all show notes were lost.
Episode #33 – The Dreaded 13
Originally published Jan. 2, 2011. Sadly, a server crash took down my site and all show notes were lost.
Episode #32 – I Have No Idea
Originally published Dec. 8, 2010. Sadly, a server crash took down my site and all show notes were lost.
Episode #31 – The Enabler
Originally published Nov. 28, 2010. Sadly, a server crash took down my site and all show notes were lost.
Episode #30 – The List
Originally published Nov. 23, 2010. Sadly, a server crash took down my site and all show notes were lost.
Episode #29 – Cranky Air Travel People
Originally published Nov. 14, 2010. Sadly, a server crash took down my site and all show notes were lost.
Episode #28 – Fear Not
Originally published Oct 31, 2010. Sadly, a server crash took down my site and all show notes were lost.
Episode #27 – Pete’s Mom
Originally published Oct 24, 2010. Sadly, a server crash took down my site and all show notes were lost.
Episode #26 – The Great Pumpkin
Originally published Oct 19, 2010. Sadly, a server crash took down my site and all show notes were lost.
Episode #25 – DIY Madness
Originally published Oct 12, 2010. Sadly, a server crash took down my site and all show notes were lost.
Episode #24 – The Home Body
Originally published Oct 3, 2010. Sadly, a server crash took down my site and all show notes were lost.
Episode #23 – Out of Spite
Originally published Sept 26, 2010. Sadly, a server crash took down my site and all show notes were lost.
Episode #22 – The Big Reveal
Originally published Sept 22, 2010. Sadly, a server crash took down my site and all show notes were lost.
Episode #21 – Hints
Originally published Sept 21, 2010. Sadly, a server crash took down my site and all show notes were lost.
Episode #20 – Uneventful
Originally published Sept 6, 2010. Sadly, a server crash took down my site and all show notes were lost.
Episode #19 – Product vs. Process
Originally published Aug 29, 2010. Sadly, a server crash took down my site and all show notes were lost.
Episode #18 – Waste Not
Originally published Aug 16, 2010. Sadly, a server crash took down my site and all show notes were lost.
Episode #17 – Me, My Stash and I
Originally published August 7, 2010. Sadly, a server crash took down my site and all show notes were lost.
Episode #16 – Big Dreams
Originally published July 31, 2010. Sadly, a server crash took down my site and all show notes were lost.
Episode #15 – Chaotic Organization
Originally published July 23, 2010. Sadly, a server crash took down my site and all show notes were lost.
Episode #14 – I Hate Summer
Originally published July 17, 2010. Sadly, a server crash took down my site and all show notes were lost.
Episode #13 – We Need To Talk
Originally published July 3, 2010. Sadly, a server crash took down my site and all show notes were lost.
Episode #12 – Short But Worth It
Originally published June 27, 2010. Sadly, a server crash took down my site and all show notes were lost.
Episode #11 – Lucky Number Eleven
Originally published June 19, 2010. Sadly, a server crash took down my site and all show notes were lost.
Episode #10 – Double Digits
Originally published June 12, 2010. Sadly, a server crash took down my site and all show notes were lost.
Episode #7 – Guilt Ridden
Originally Published May 22, 2010. Sadly a server crash took down my site and all show notes were lost.
Episode #6 – Swap Schmap
Originally Published May 15, 2010. Sadly a server crash took down my site and all show notes were lost.
Episode #5 – Reality Bites
Originally Published May 8, 2010. Sadly a server crash took down my site and all show notes were lost.
Episode #4.5 – The Official Maryland Wrap Up
Originally Published May 4, 2010. Sadly a server crash took down my site and all show notes were lost.
Episode #3 – Wanna Go Steady
Originally Published April 24, 2010. Sadly a server crash took down my site and all show notes were lost.
Episode 2 – The One That Sucks Less
Originally Published April 17, 2010. Sadly a server crash took down my site and all show notes were lost.
Episode #1 – Spin Span Spun
Originally Published April 12, 2010. Sadly a server crash took down my site and all show notes were lost.