Behind the Skeins

Behind the Skeins

Welcome to "Behind the Skeins," the podcast for anyone who loves hand dyed yarn, knitting, crochet, and all things yarn. Join us as we explore the wonderful world of knitting, from beginner basics to advanced techniques, with tips, tricks, and expert advice from top knitters and designers. Whether ...

Recent Episodes

April 12, 2025

Yarn Substitution Secrets: How to Swap Fibers Without Ruining Your Project

Ever fallen in love with a pattern, only to find the recommended yarn is discontinued, out of stock, or way out of budget? Don’t panic—this episode is for you! In this episode of Behind the Skeins, host Jenna Eddy breaks down...
April 4, 2025

Episode 4: Go Luxe or Go Home: When and How to Use Luxury Yarns in Your Knitting

On this episode of Behind the Skeins, host Jenna Eddy takes you inside the world of luxury yarns —from the buttery softness of cashmere to the rare warmth of alpaca. We’re talking when to splurge , how to work with high-end f...
March 20, 2025

Episode 3: How to Know When It's Time For Luxury Yarn

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March 13, 2025

Episode 2: How to Choose the Best Yarn for Your Next Hat Knitting Project

🧶 Want to make the perfect beanie, cowl, or headband? Not all yarns are created equal when it comes to knitting hats and accessories! In this episode of Sunday Yarn Chat, we break down the best yarn choices for warmth, softne...