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The Yarniacs: A Knitting Podcast

The Yarniacs: A Knitting Podcast

The Yarniacs Episode 366: Happy 14th anniversary to us!

Jan 23, 2026 · 41 min · 15 segments

If you are a long-time listener, you know we like to do something a little special to celebrate our anniversay. This episode is a little different. (Pro tip: If you've never listened to one of our…

If you are a long-time listener, you know we like to do something a little special to celebrate our anniversay. This episode is a little different. (Pro tip: If you've never listened to one of our episodes before, try one of the regular episodes in addition to this special one!) For our 14th anniversary, we take a little road trip... Our visit to The Enchanted Skein, Room 1 1950s American Thread Company Stitchcraft magazine The Workbasket magazine Vogue Knitting Women's Day Smart Crochet <...

If you are a long-time listener, you know we like to do something a little special to celebrate our anniversay. This episode is a little different. (Pro tip: If you've never listened to one of our…

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Speakers: GailHostCharleneHost

Show signals: SuitabilitySafeBiasNot politicalPopularityVery Populartop 5%Audience≈4k followers

Stepping into a 1950s Fiber Time Capsule3:13 – 5:37

U

UnknownUnknown

3:13

Hi.

U

UnknownUnknown

3:14

Welcome to The Enchanted Skein.

U

UnknownUnknown

3:15

Let me know if there's anything I can help you with today.

G

GailHost

3:18

Okay, thanks.

G

GailHost

3:19

Oh, wow.

G

GailHost

3:21

Did they open a vintage yarn shop? Look at this place.

C

3:25

Wow.

G

GailHost

3:26

They don't have a lot of yarn, do they? Not very much yarn.

C

3:29

Not a lot of yarn, but look at all the magazines.

G

GailHost

3:32

Oh, my gosh, I have never seen a store with so many publications.

C

3:36

Wow.

G

GailHost

3:38

Oh, my gosh, Charlene, a lot of these publications are in black and white.

G

GailHost

3:42

They look like they're from, like, the '50s or something.

C

3:45

Look at that.

C

3:46

American Thread Company.

C

3:48

Crochet doilies.

G

GailHost

3:50

Yeah, and oh my gosh, look at all the tablecloth little booklets too.

C

3:54

Lots of tablecloths.

C

3:56

Oh, washcloths too.

G

GailHost

3:58

Whoa, and oh my gosh, look at all these pattern booklets from, like, Sirdar, Coats & Clark.

C

4:05

Mary Maxim.

G

GailHost

4:07

Mary Maxim, oh my gosh.

G

GailHost

4:09

And look at, they're all so fitted.

G

GailHost

4:10

Twin set sweaters, dresses.

C

4:14

There's a display of washcloths hanging across the shop.

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Stepping into a 1950s Fiber Time Capsule3:13 – 5:37

U

UnknownUnknown

3:13

Hi.

U

UnknownUnknown

3:14

Welcome to The Enchanted Skein.

U

UnknownUnknown

3:15

Let me know if there's anything I can help you with today.

G

GailHost

3:18

Okay, thanks.

G

GailHost

3:19

Oh, wow.

G

GailHost

3:21

Did they open a vintage yarn shop? Look at this place.

C

3:25

Wow.

G

GailHost

3:26

They don't have a lot of yarn, do they? Not very much yarn.

C

3:29

Not a lot of yarn, but look at all the magazines.

G

GailHost

3:32

Oh, my gosh, I have never seen a store with so many publications.

C

3:36

Wow.

G

GailHost

3:38

Oh, my gosh, Charlene, a lot of these publications are in black and white.

G

GailHost

3:42

They look like they're from, like, the '50s or something.

C

3:45

Look at that.

C

3:46

American Thread Company.

C

3:48

Crochet doilies.

G

GailHost

3:50

Yeah, and oh my gosh, look at all the tablecloth little booklets too.

C

3:54

Lots of tablecloths.

C

3:56

Oh, washcloths too.

G

GailHost

3:58

Whoa, and oh my gosh, look at all these pattern booklets from, like, Sirdar, Coats & Clark.

C

4:05

Mary Maxim.

G

GailHost

4:07

Mary Maxim, oh my gosh.

G

GailHost

4:09

And look at, they're all so fitted.

G

GailHost

4:10

Twin set sweaters, dresses.

C

4:14

There's a display of washcloths hanging across the shop.

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