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Spinning On 2 Wheels
Author: The Kickass Knitter
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Hi. I’m Peggy and I’m the Kickass knitter. My pronouns are she/her/hers. I’m an experienced knitter, a self-taught crafter, and a novice motorcyclist. I’m here to talk about my journey to the top, and all the fiber fun (and fuckery) along the way. This is Spinning on 2 Wheels.
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Following up last episode, why can't we just manage our own wool? Hey Ya'll, I'm Peggy, and I'm The Kickass Knitter An experienced knitter documenting her journey through TKGA's Master Handknitting Program, as well as other fiber fun. Peggy is a largely self-taught fiber enthusiast and Knitter with a capital K. She loves yarn, crafting, and riding her motorcycle. Questions? Comments? Feedback?!? My inbox is open at thekickassknitter@gmail.com. Show notes can always be found here. Addition...
A rare Nuts and Bolts segment for this episode as we dive into American Wool. Hey Ya'll, I'm Peggy, and I'm The Kickass Knitter An experienced knitter documenting her journey through TKGA's Master Handknitting Program, as well as other fiber fun. Peggy is a largely self-taught fiber enthusiast and Knitter with a capital K. She loves yarn, crafting, and riding her motorcycle. Questions? Comments? Feedback?!? My inbox is open at thekickassknitter@gmail.com. Show notes can always be fo...
New socks, new challenges, and a long awaited stance on stuff. Hey Ya'll, I'm Peggy, and I'm The Kickass Knitter An experienced knitter documenting her journey through TKGA's Master Handknitting Program, as well as other fiber fun. Peggy is a largely self-taught fiber enthusiast and Knitter with a capital K. She loves yarn, crafting, and riding her motorcycle. Questions? Comments? Feedback?!? My inbox is open at thekickassknitter@gmail.com. Show notes can always be found here. Addit...
Audio-Man and I bring you a blast from your past! This bonus episode was pre-recorded back in June 2025. I am over joyed to be able to bring it to you now. This bonus episode introduces the next project in Operation Sock Drawer by The Knitmore Girls. The “I Scream” socks designed by Caitlin Thomson. But why do Audio-Man and I call these KittiesNCream? Listen in to find out! Hey Ya'll, I'm Peggy, and I'm The Kickass Knitter An experienced knitter documenting her journey through TKGA's Master ...
Completed socks, a new baby, and a fleece from Georgia. Hey Ya'll, I'm Peggy, and I'm The Kickass Knitter An experienced knitter documenting her journey through TKGA's Master Handknitting Program, as well as other fiber fun. Peggy is a largely self-taught fiber enthusiast and Knitter with a capital K. She loves yarn, crafting, and riding her motorcycle. Questions? Comments? Feedback?!? My inbox is open at thekickassknitter@gmail.com. Show notes can always be found here. Additional S...
TW: Venomous spider mention in Scenic Route. Skip to 23:38 if you don't want to deal with that. No outtakes from this episode! All of the weirdness is left in. Hey Ya'll, I'm Peggy, and I'm The Kickass Knitter An experienced knitter documenting her journey through TKGA's Master Handknitting Program, as well as other fiber fun. Peggy is a largely self-taught fiber enthusiast and Knitter with a capital K. She loves yarn, crafting, and riding her motorcycle. Questions? Comments...
I discuss some color pooling that I didn't plan for, the risks of weaving with polyester, and an under appreciated Civil Rights hero. Hey Ya'll, I'm Peggy, and I'm The Kickass Knitter An experienced knitter documenting her journey through TKGA's Master Handknitting Program, as well as other fiber fun. Peggy is a largely self-taught fiber enthusiast and Knitter with a capital K. She loves yarn, crafting, and riding her motorcycle. Questions? Comments? Feedback?!? My inbox is open at thekic...
Recorded 4 days late, on really strong coffee, No Sleep, and fresh Meds! Hey Ya'll, I'm Peggy, and I'm The Kickass Knitter An experienced knitter documenting her journey through TKGA's Master Handknitting Program, as well as other fiber fun. Peggy is a largely self-taught fiber enthusiast and Knitter with a capital K. She loves yarn, crafting, and riding her motorcycle. Questions? Comments? Feedback?!? My inbox is open at thekickassknitter@gmail.com. Show notes can always be found h...
Audio-Man and I pick choose the yarn for the "Siddal" socks by Cheryl Toy. Along the way we share some laughs, Audio-Man has an impromptu de-horde of his yarn, and we finally decide that the time has come for some Neon Rainbow socks. Hey Ya'll, I'm Peggy, and I'm The Kickass Knitter An experienced knitter documenting her journey through TKGA's Master Handknitting Program, as well as other fiber fun. Peggy is a largely self-taught fiber enthusiast and Knitter with a capital K. She loves...
Please note: There is an error in how I pronounce “Obergefell” and “Hodges”. It should be OH-bər-gə-fel and HO-d-gəs. There will be a Pride Pod MAL Group Zoom chat! SAT Jun 21 21:30 GMT 16:30 ET 13:30 PT ID: 891 6385 3172 Passcode: Pride Hey Ya'll, I'm Peggy, and I'm The Kickass Knitter An experienced knitter documenting her journey through TKGA's Master Handknitting Program, as well as other fiber fun. Peggy is a largely self-t...
Introducing the Team Even Downhill Socks! Time to pick yarn! Guest Audio-Man opens with the introduction to "Downhill Both Ways" and a delightfully whimsical anecdote from pattern designer Megan Williams. What at first appears intimidating and time consuming, becomes enjoyable with the right company, a few laughs, and some beautiful yarn. Hey Ya'll, I'm Peggy, and I'm The Kickass Knitter An experienced knitter documenting her journey through TKGA's Master Handknitting Program, a...
Happy Pride Yall! The Pride Pod MAL 2025 has STARTED! Remember you can post on Ravelry and on Instagram for a chance to win prizes. Use the #PridePodMAL2025 on Instagram to be entered. This episode also features a Pride Month Special starting at 16:10 discussing the NAMES Project AIDS Memorial Quilt. It is an astounding and ever growing act of creation and resistance. If you ever the the chance to see it, please go. It is archived at aidsmemorial.com/quilt. Hey Ya'll, I'm Peggy, a...
New fiber arts, sock updates, and the Pride Pod MAL comes back! EDIT: I WAS NOT AWARE THAT THIS EPISODE HADN'T POSTED! Hey Ya'll, I'm Peggy, and I'm The Kickass Knitter An experienced knitter documenting her journey through TKGA's Master Handknitting Program, as well as other fiber fun. Peggy is a largely self-taught fiber enthusiast and Knitter with a capital K. She loves yarn, crafting, and riding her motorcycle. Questions? Comments? Feedback?!? My inbox is open at thekickassknitter@g...
Thoughts, observations, and recollections of Maryland Sheep and Wool 2025. Hey Ya'll, I'm Peggy, and I'm The Kickass Knitter An experienced knitter documenting her journey through TKGA's Master Handknitting Program, as well as other fiber fun. Peggy is a largely self-taught fiber enthusiast and Knitter with a capital K. She loves yarn, crafting, and riding her motorcycle. Questions? Comments? Feedback?!? My inbox is open at thekickassknitter@gmail.com. Show notes can always be found here....
Trying to get prepared for guests, festivals, and an influx of yarn. Oh My! Hey Ya'll, I'm Peggy, and I'm The Kickass Knitter An experienced knitter documenting her journey through TKGA's Master Handknitting Program, as well as other fiber fun. Peggy is a largely self-taught fiber enthusiast and Knitter with a capital K. She loves yarn, crafting, and riding her motorcycle. Questions? Comments? Feedback?!? My inbox is open at thekickassknitter@gmail.com. Show notes can always be found here...
How does one share crafting progress when progress feels insignificant? Hey Ya'll, I'm Peggy, and I'm The Kickass Knitter An experienced knitter documenting her journey through TKGA's Master Handknitting Program, as well as other fiber fun. Peggy is a largely self-taught fiber enthusiast and Knitter with a capital K. She loves yarn, crafting, and riding her motorcycle. Questions? Comments? Feedback?!? My inbox is open at thekickassknitter@gmail.com. Show notes can always be found here. Ad...
Socks, scarves, shawls and secret corss-stitching. All in a days hallucination during a feverish haze. Featuring what is probably my FAVORITE new ad. Out-takes available on SUBSTACK are always free, but this episodes outtakes involve a caped crusader and a cartoon clown. Hey Ya'll, I'm Peggy, and I'm The Kickass Knitter An experienced knitter documenting her journey through TKGA's Master Handknitting Program, as well as other fiber fun. Peggy is a largely self-taught fiber enth...
There is a new ad for all of you who want the Yarnie Lifestyle. Being aware of one's own shortcomings as a Knitter is important, but also annoying. Especially in real time, while recording! Hey Ya'll, I'm Peggy, and I'm The Kickass Knitter An experienced knitter documenting her journey through TKGA's Master Handknitting Program, as well as other fiber fun. Peggy is a largely self-taught fiber enthusiast and Knitter with a capital K. She loves yarn, crafting, and riding her motorcycle....
I take on some new-to-me knitting and fiber skills. Results are mixed. This episode contains a New Ad! Hey Ya'll, I'm Peggy, and I'm The Kickass Knitter An experienced knitter documenting her journey through TKGA's Master Handknitting Program, as well as other fiber fun. Peggy is a largely self-taught fiber enthusiast and Knitter with a capital K. She loves yarn, crafting, and riding her motorcycle. Questions? Comments? Feedback?!? My inbox is open at thekickassknitter@gmail.com. Show not...
This is a Spinning on 2 Wheels BONUS EPISODE! Audio-Man and I introduce the next project in Operation Sock Drawer by The Knitmore Girls. Hey Ya'll, I'm Peggy, and I'm The Kickass Knitter An experienced knitter documenting her journey through TKGA's Master Handknitting Program, as well as other fiber fun. Peggy is a largely self-taught fiber enthusiast and Knitter with a capital K. She loves yarn, crafting, and riding her motorcycle. Questions? Comments? Feedback?!? My inbox is open ...








