Podcast Episode 364 - Those Sleeves Aren't Going to Knit Themselves
5/7/202621 min
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First 90 secondsStaci Perry· Host0:00
[instrumental music] Welcome to the Very Pink Knits podcast, the companion podcast to the Very Pink Knits YouTube channel. I'm Stacy, and I'm here with Polly.
Polly Baker· Host0:09
Hi, friends.
Staci Perry· Host0:10
I was just thinking about how you had to explain a knitting podcast to your dad. [laughs] That's why I'm laughing.
Polly Baker· Host0:14
Oh, y'all, it was hilarious.
Staci Perry· Host0:17
That's why I, I'm laughing through the intro is because I can't- [laughs] Well, well sometimes...
Polly Baker· Host0:22
No, but like, okay, we're, we're on the computer together, right? Like, we're seeing one another over essentially Zoom.
Staci Perry· Host0:26
Yeah.
Polly Baker· Host0:27
And sometimes when Stacy's doing the intro, I'll, like, catch her eye, and she looks like she's gonna laugh, which makes me then want to laugh. [laughs] And I have... Like, we've resisted the urge this long. [laughs] But I knew it was gonna happen eventually.
Staci Perry· Host0:37
And right when she was plugging in all of her equipment, um, to actually start the podcast, she's telling me about, uh, her dad, how, how it was a, a... It was a lot of explaining to, to, to explain to him- Uh-huh ... how she's on a knitting podcast and how that works.
Polly Baker· Host0:55
Uh-huh.
Staci Perry· Host0:56
Anyway, you got there.
Polly Baker· Host0:57
Y- yeah, I did get there. [laughs] And he didn't, and he d- and he wasn't one of those people who was like, "Well, so how many people listen to your podcast? Like, 10?"
Staci Perry· Host1:04
A lot of people do that, yeah. "How many people listen to your podcast?"
Polly Baker· Host1:07
I've gotten that before, yeah.
Staci Perry· Host1:08
Yeah.
Polly Baker· Host1:08
Okay.
Staci Perry· Host1:08
Okay, I need to finish the intro. I just... Okay, I'll stop giggling. Um, if you would like to get your knitting question on the show, you can email it to podcast@verypink.com, and please tell us where you're from. If you're enjoying the ad-free show, please consider supporting it, or not supporting it, just jumping in on a free day trial.
Polly Baker· Host1:26
Yeah.
Staci Perry· Host1:26
Seven-day trial, and then- You can do that, and then you'll be like- You can check it out ...
Polly Baker· Host1:29
"This is