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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 you're looking to learn a new stitch, find inspiration for your next project, or just enjoy some relaxing conversation with fellow knitters, this is the perfect place to unwind, de-stress, and get your knit on. So grab your favorite skein of yarn and cozy up with us for some knitting fun!

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Average duration
14 minutes
Episodes
14
Years Active
2025
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Hear Tyler Dye the June 2025 Yarn

Hear Tyler Dye the June 2025 Yarn

Let's step out into the dye studio to listen to Tyler hard at work dying up the Southern Stitch Yarn Subscription for June. Find out how the magic happens and hear all about the inspiration for the c…

00:02:25  |   Tue 02 Sep 2025
The Making of a Shawl Cuff

The Making of a Shawl Cuff

Have you ever wondered how we make those beautiful shawl cuff you see in our shop? Wonder no more! In this special episode of Behind the Skeins Dave is going to talk you step though step how he makes…

00:21:50  |   Tue 19 Aug 2025
Sock Construction

Sock Construction

🧦 Sock Construction Showdown:

Cuff-Down vs. Toe-Up—Which One’s Best for Your Next Pair?


Ever find yourself wondering: “Should I knit my socks cuff-down or toe-up?” If so, you are NOT alone. This is ha…

00:13:01  |   Tue 12 Aug 2025
Sock SOS

Sock SOS

Sock SOS: Fixing the Top 5 Sock Knitting Problems


Dropped stitches, gusset holes, socks that don’t fit right… sound familiar? 😬 This week on Behind the Skeins, I’m diving into the 5 most common sock k…

00:11:38  |   Tue 05 Aug 2025
Sock Yarn Matchmaking

Sock Yarn Matchmaking

 Sock Yarn Matchmaking: How to Choose the Best Yarn for Your Pattern


Ever knit socks that looked AMAZING… but stretched out, sagged, or wore thin way too fast? 😬 You’re not alone! In this episode of B…

00:12:17  |   Tue 29 Jul 2025
Conquering Sock Heels

Conquering Sock Heels

The Sock Heel Dilemma: How to Conquer Sock Heels Like a Pro


Are you dreading the sock heel turn? 😱 Don’t worry—I’ve got you! In this video, we tackle everything from the classic heel flap & gusset to …

00:15:41  |   Tue 22 Jul 2025
Tension for Sock Knitting

Tension for Sock Knitting

Smooth & Steady: 5 Steps to Mastering Tension for Sock Knitting Perfection


Ever look at your handmade socks and think, “Why does this heel look flawless and the toe… a little wild?”

You’re not alone.

On…

00:13:15  |   Tue 15 Jul 2025
Sock Gauge Secrets

Sock Gauge Secrets

Ready to knit socks that fit like a dream? If your past pairs ended up too tight, too loose, or just plain off… let’s fix that! Today we’re talking about the not-so-secret sauce of sock success: gett…

00:18:48  |   Tue 08 Jul 2025
Stop Ruining Your Knits!

Stop Ruining Your Knits!

Are your favorite hand-knitted pieces pilling, stretching, or looking a little worse for wear? Don’t worry—I’ve got you! In this video, I’m sharing simple, stress-free tips on how to properly wash, b…

00:16:50  |   Fri 02 May 2025
Yarn Substitution Secrets: How to Swap Fibers Without Ruining Your Project

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, ho…

00:14:15  |   Sun 13 Apr 2025
Episode 4: Go Luxe or Go Home: When and How to Use Luxury Yarns in Your Knitting

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…

00:12:37  |   Fri 04 Apr 2025
Episode 3: Knit Green: Go Sustainable

Episode 3: Knit Green: Go Sustainable

Ready to make your knitting eco-friendly? In this episode of Behind the Skeins, host Jenna Eddy of Southern Skeins walks you through everything you need to know about sustainable and ethical yarn opt…

00:16:12  |   Thu 20 Mar 2025
How to Choose the Best Yarn for Your Next Hat Knitting Project

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 …

00:12:19  |   Thu 13 Mar 2025
Southern Stitch Yarn Box Unboxing – See What’s Inside This Month!

Southern Stitch Yarn Box Unboxing – See What’s Inside This Month!

The February 2025 Southern Stitch Box is here, and this month’s yarn and goodies are extra special! In this unboxing, I’ll show you:


🧶 The gorgeous yarn inside this month’s box

🎁 The exclusive bonus it…

00:22:48  |   Sat 22 Feb 2025
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