Louie Mensinger
Loop and Purl – Episode 9
Loop and Purl Podcast - Episode 9
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Despite Jimbo’s attempts to take over the podcast, Louie and Jules successfully share their latest knitting and crocheting projects. They even talk about other forms of art they admire, from ceramics to the Olympics! Do you think sports are a form of art? Either way, you can certainly craft while enjoying the Olympic games, and this episode.
Hosted by:
Juliana “Jules” Lustenader
IG: @knitbyjules
Ravelry: Juleslu
LoveCrafts: Juliana Lustenader Designs
YouTube: knitbyjules
Louis “Loops” Mensinger
IG: @louiesloops
Ravelry: LouiesLoops
YouTube: Louie’s Loops on YouTube
Sign-up for our newsletter: www.clubcrochet.com/podcast
What we’re wearing:
Jules – So Very V-Neck Sweater by Juliana Lustenader (future design)
Lou – A nice button up shirt 🙂
KNITTER’S NOOK – Hosted by Jules
Latest Design: Scalloped Tee by Juliana Lustenader
Yarn: Skacel’s Rylie by Hikoo, colorways “Abalone” (Light Pink) or “Guava” (Coral)
Pattern available on Ravelry, LoveCrafts, and Payhip
Comes with free video tutorial for scalloped hem technique
Works In Progress: Louie’s Yak Sweater – Oxonian test knit, Designs by Delz
Yarn: Dyed by Delz Yak Sock in colors “Abador” (2), “Natural” (1), “Harry” (4)
More details on Jules’ Ravelry project page
Upcoming Designs:
So Very V-Neck Sweater by Juliana Lustenader
Yarn: Speckled Finch Studios Bouncy DK in colorways “Seaside” (MC), “Siren’s Song” (CC)
Coming this Fall
Colorblock Pullover by Juliana Lustenader
Sister pattern to the Colorblock Cardigan
Yarn: DROPS Brushed Alpaca Silk in 5 colors
Coming this Fall
CROCHET CORNER – Hosted by Louie
Latest Designs:
Selfish Hooks:
Upcoming Designs:
Frawgs
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Loop and Purl – Episode 8
Loop and Purl Podcast - Episode 8
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Hosted by:
Juliana “Jules” Lustenader
IG: @knitbyjules
Ravelry: Juleslu
LoveCrafts: Juliana Lustenader Designs
YouTube: knitbyjules
Louis “Loops” Mensinger
IG: @louiesloops
Ravelry: LouiesLoops
YouTube: Louie’s Loops on YouTube
Sign-up for our newsletter: www.clubcrochet.com/podcast
What we’re wearing:
Jules – Elva Tee by Juliana Lustenader
Lou – Church of Perch T-shirt by Louie’s Loops
CROCHET CORNER – Hosted by Louie
Latest Designs:
Pirate Hat
Work in Progress:
Upcoming Designs:
Flamingo + Birb (monthly kit)
Shop Updates:
Club Crochet logo pins
KNITTER’S NOOK – Hosted by Jules
Latest Design:
Wase Vest designed by Juliana Lustenader, Summer 2021 Sun & Fog Collection
Yarn: Sincere Sheep Coastal, colorway “Mrs. Fisher”
Pattern available on Ravelry and Payhip sold individually or together in a PDF eBook
Selfish Knit:
Jim & Liz Beanie designed by Juliana Lustenader
Gift for Emilio for his first winter in Pittsburg
Yarn: Madelinetosh ASAP in colorway “This is Just to Say”
Pattern available on Ravelry for free
More info on Jules’ Ravelry project page
Work in Progress:
Louie’s Yak Sweater – Oxonian, Designs by Delz Test Knit
Yarn by Delz Yak Sock in colorways “Abador”, “Natural”, and “Harry”
Pattern to be released in Fall 2021
Upcoming Design: Scalloped Tee (name TBD) by Juliana Lustenader
Yarn: Hikoo Rylie by Skacel in colorway “Abalone”
Pattern to be released in July 2021
So Very V-Neck Sweater by Juliana Lustenader
Yarn:: Speckled Finch Studios Bouncy DK in colorways “Seaside” (MC) and “Siren’s Song” (CC)
Test knit to open up soon!
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Loop and Purl – Episode 7
Loop and Purl Podcast - Episode 7
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After a restful stay at a lodge near Yosemite during Mother’s Day weekend, Louie and Jules are ready to share what they have planned for the rest of Spring and Summer. Jules shares a new spring top and two upcoming summer releases, while Louie shows off his space-themed baby mobile and his latest amigurumi collaboration fundraiser!
Hosted by:
Juliana “Jules” Lustenader
IG: @knitbyjules
Ravelry: Juleslu
LoveCrafts: Juliana Lustenader Designs
YouTube: knitbyjules
Louis Mensinger
IG: @louiesloops
Ravelry: LouiesLoops
YouTube: Louie’s Loops on YouTube
Sign-up for our newsletter: www.clubcrochet.com/podcast
What we’re wearing:
Jules – FiDi Top by Juliana Lustenader
Lou – Pocket Monster T-shirt by Louie’s Loops, for sale on ClubCrochet
KNITTER’S NOOK – Hosted by Jules
Latest Design: Elva Tee by Juliana Lustenader
Yarn: Cashmere Treats Bamboo Sock in colorway “Hyacinth”
Kits available in 7 colors via Cashmere Treats
Pattern available on Ravelry, LoveCrafts, and Payhip
Selfish Knit: Routa Cardigan by Anna Johanna, test knit
Yarn: The Royal Bee Yarn Company woolen spun fingering weight in colorway “Laura’s Blue Raspberry Jolly Rancher” held together with Ito Sensai in colorway “Pool Blue”
More info on Jules’ Ravelry project page
Stash Acquisition:
Yarn: Yarn by Delz Yak Sock in colors “Abador”, “Natural”, and “Harry”
To be used for a sweater for Louie, a test knit for Vincent the owner of Designs by Delz
Upcoming Design: So Very V-Neck Sweater by Juliana Lustenader
Yarn for prototype: Sewrella Classic DK in colorway “Maui” (MC) and Sea Change Fibers Sport in colorway “Undercurrent” (CC)
Test knit to open up soon! Follow Jules on IG at @knitbyjules to see when the test knit is open
Scalloped Tee (name TBD) by Juliana Lustenader
Yarn: Hikoo Rylie by Skacel in colorway “Guava”
Test knit to open up soon! Follow Jules on IG at @knitbyjules to see when the test knit is open
CROCHET CORNER – Hosted by Louie
Latest Designs:
Ruby the Red Panda pattern
Simon the Sloth pattern
Matumaini the Black Rhino pattern
20% of kit proceed are donated to the World Wildlife Fund
100% of digital purchases of the individual patterns are donated to the World Wildlife Fund
Selfish Hooks:
Rubber Band Gun
Upcoming Designs:
Octopus and Squids
Shop Updates:
Book ‘n Hook Club!
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Crocheted Red Panda Amigurumi Pattern
Ruby the Red Panda
Red pandas are arguably the cutest animal ever, and Andreia did an amazing job at capturing that adorableness in this pattern, but did you know that Red Pandas are actually an endangered species?! This is part of our 3 pattern series to raise money for the World Wildlife Fund to protect the future of nature!
Get The Crochet Kit
Purchase a crochet kit with all the materials you’ll need to make Simon the Sloth yourself!
20% of the purchase of this kit goes to the World Wildlife Fund!
The Materials:
• The Yarn (Worsted Weight)
– Red
– Brown
– Pink
– Off-White
• Size G6/4.00mm Hook
• 8mm Safety Bead Eyes x 2
• Stuffing
• Needle
Gauge : 5 Rnds and 4 sts per 1”
Finished piece is about 3” tall
The Stitches:
– Ch : Chain stitch
– St : Stitch
– Sl.st : Slip Stitch
– Sc : Single Crochet
– Dec/Inc : Decrease/Increase
– BLO / FLO : Back / Front Loops Only
Get More Animal Amigurumi Patterns
This pattern is part of a collaboration for Earth day to raise money for the World Wildlife Fund, a non-profit that’s mission is to conserve nature and reduce the most pressing threats to the diversity of life on Earth.
Learn more about the fundraiser, how you can help, and what you get for supporting!
Crocheted Sloth Amigurumi Pattern
Simon the Sloth
by @LouiesLoops
This is Simon the Sloth, with magnetic hands to help him grip to any he wants so he can lounge all day long! This is part of our 3 pattern series to raise money for the World Wildlife Fund to protect the future of nature!
Get The Crochet Kit
Purchase a crochet kit with all the materials you’ll need to make Simon the Sloth yourself!
20% of the purchase of this kit goes to the World Wildlife Fund!
The Materials:
• The Yarn (Worsted Weight)
– Fuzzy Brown
– Brown
– Black
– Off-White
• Size G6/4.00mm Hook
• 8mm Safety Bead Eyes x 2
• Stuffing
• Needle
• Super Strong Mini Magnets x 8
Gauge : 5 Rnds and 4 sts per 1”
Finished piece is about 3” tall
The Stitches:
– Ch : Chain stitch
– St : Stitch
– Sl.st : Slip Stitch
– Sc : Single Crochet
– Dec/Inc : Decrease/Increase
– BLO / FLO : Back / Front Loops Only
Get More Animal Amigurumi Patterns
This pattern is part of a collaboration for Earth day to raise money for the World Wildlife Fund, a non-profit that’s mission is to conserve nature and reduce the most pressing threats to the diversity of life on Earth.
Learn more about the fundraiser, how you can help, and what you get for supporting!
Crocheted Rhino Amigurumi Pattern
Matumaini the Black Rino
by @SirPurlGrey
Matumaini means “Hope” in Swahili which is very apt because while populations are on the rise, the Black Rhino is still critically endangered! Donate to the World Wildlife Foundation to download the PDF version of this pattern!
Get The Crochet Kit
Purchase a crochet kit with all the materials you’ll need to make Matumaini the Rhino yourself!
20% of the purchase of this kit goes to the World Wildlife Fund!
The Materials:
• The Yarn (Worsted Weight)
– Grey
– Off-White
• Size G6/4.00mm Hook
• 8mm Safety Bead Eyes x 2
• Stuffing
• Needle
Gauge : 5 Rnds and 4 sts per 1”
Finished piece is about 3” tall
The Stitches:
– Ch : Chain stitch
– St : Stitch
– Sl.st : Slip Stitch
– Sc : Single Crochet
– Dec/Inc : Decrease/Increase
– BLO / FLO : Back / Front Loops Only
Get More Animal Amigurumi Patterns
This pattern is part of a collaboration for Earth day to raise money for the World Wildlife Fund, a non-profit that’s mission is to conserve nature and reduce the most pressing threats to the diversity of life on Earth.
Learn more about the fundraiser, how you can help, and what you get for supporting!