Christy and Caitlyn talk thrifted handknits, Isabel Kraemer sweaters, and the joy (and pain) of complex cable projects. They share current WIPs, fun novelty sweater finds, vintage knitting magazines, Reclaim It yarn treasures, and a round of knitting trivia, with plenty of side tangents along the way.

Christy and Caitlyn talk through a Caitlin Hunter Birkin sweater experience, from colorwork choices and fit issues to the emotional ups and downs of knitting something you really want to love. They get into what works, what doesn't, and why some sweaters teach hard lessons. Along the way, Caitlyn shares updates on her Sophie Hood, beginner mistakes, and progress that still feels like a win.

Christy and Caitlyn talk through Mary Jane Mucklestone's designs, including the Bauhaus Fair Isle sweater and a drapey test knit cardigan. They cover colorwork, steeking, big needles, and which knits are meant to be worn out versus at home. Caitlin shares updates on her Sophie Hood, along with beginner mistakes and small wins.

This week on The Knitlist, Christy and Caitlyn dig into Guernseys, also known as Ganseys, and history behind these classic fisherman sweaters. Christy shares the Guernsey she knit for her mom, what she learned about traditional stitch patterns, and why these sweaters are knit the way they are. They talk favorite patterns, kid-sized knits, current works in progress, and the reality of ripping back mistakes.

Christy and Caitlyn kick things off by obsessing over Sammy's new Christmas sweater before diving into cables, favorite designers, and well loved knits. Christy revisits several Thea Colman patterns, including Botanist, Widow's Kiss, and Scotch Mist, with honest talk about yarn choices, fit mistakes, and why some sweaters sit unworn until someone forces you to put them on.

Christy and Caitlyn chat about handmade knits, warm-weather projects, and the appeal of Icelandic wool. They talk through favorite patterns, everyday sweaters, and their experiences with colorwork and steeking, with a nod to designer Hélène Magnússon.

In this episode of The Knitlist, Christy and Caitlyn dive into their favorite handmade holiday gifts, from historic Fair Isle fisherman keps to colorful retro TAMS. They share stories behind the patterns, tips for choosing colors and shaping, and why these quick, cozy projects make such meaningful presents.