Egret Rookery's guest appearances

Egret Rookery

Teaching Your Brain to Knit

Rick Hanson

Jim Kwik

Myers Briggs

Anna Zilboorg

Textured Blocks

Betsan Corkhill

Arcata Fairy Festival

Stan Vanella

Cairos Wristlet

Dick Taylor

Welcome Blanket

Albino Redwoods

Lily Chin

Betty Chinn

OwlTail

Brainy thing:   14:25            Behind the Redwood Curtain  25:16   What We’re Learning from our Knitting Margaret is playing around with Embellishing Birds from Arne’s and Carlos’ book Field Guide to Knitted Birds. arne and carlos  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=scnTbAFiwtc\ embellish   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_Zcc5JhkT5Q Judy’s magic cast on  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lhBIS0AhhQY Catherine is continuing her adventure with knitted beads and lace with Knitting Boo’s Heaven Scene shawl.  https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/heaven-scent   Brainy Thing: Contrary to some beliefs, we have lot of evidence — hard evidence— that knitting and other handcrafts, particularly for charity — helps people’s health in many ways:  reduces stress, reduces blood pressures, reduces depression and many other issues.      www.knitforpeace.org.uk/     Behind the Redwood Curtain Catherine appreciates the Egret rookery on Indian Island (Duluwat for the Wiyots) https://www.northcoastjournal.com/humboldt/the-egrets-of-indian-island/Content?oid=2132126     Podcast  Facebook:  Also, join our Facebook Group  https://www.facebook.com/Teachingyourbraintoknitpodcast/?ref=aymt_homepage_panel Ravelry Group  http://www.ravelry.com/groups/teaching-your-brain-to-knit website https://teachingyourbraintoknit.com/ for show notes, photos of our knitting and crochet projects, Behind the Redwood Curtain places and things and anything else we decide to post.  Instagram:   Margaret Kelso for Margaret and MagicWombat1 for Catherine     Today on Teaching Your Brain to Knit we outline the bounty of hard scientific evidence of the benefits of knitting listed in The Knit for Peace Report plus the added benefits of knitting for Charity;  Catherine continues her adventures in Lace and bead knitting;  Margaret plays with embellishing knitted birds;  and Catherine shares the story of the egret rookery on Indian Island or Duluwat Island in Eureka.

Brainy thing:   14:25            Behind the Redwood Curtain  25:16   What We’re Learning from our Knitting Margaret is playing around with Embellishing Birds from Arne’s and Carlos’ book Field Guide to Knitted Birds. arne and carlos  <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=scnTbAFiwtc" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=scnTbAFiwtc</a>\ embellish   <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_Zcc5JhkT5Q" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_Zcc5JhkT5Q</a> Judy’s magic cast on  <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lhBIS0AhhQY" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lhBIS0AhhQY</a> Catherine is continuing her adventure with knitted beads and lace with Knitting Boo’s Heaven Scene shawl.  <a href="https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/heaven-scent" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/heaven-scent</a>   Brainy Thing: Contrary to some beliefs, we have lot of evidence — hard evidence— that knitting and other handcrafts, particularly for charity — helps people’s health in many ways:  reduces stress, reduces blood pressures, reduces depression and many other issues.      <a href="http://www.knitforpeace.org.uk/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.knitforpeace.org.uk/</a>     Behind the Redwood Curtain Catherine appreciates the Egret rookery on Indian Island (Duluwat for the Wiyots) <a href="https://www.northcoastjournal.com/humboldt/the-egrets-of-indian-island/Content?oid=2132126" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.northcoastjournal.com/humboldt/the-egrets-of-indian-island/Content?oid=2132126</a>     Podcast  Facebook:  Also, join our Facebook Group  <a href="https://www.facebook.com/Teachingyourbraintoknitpodcast/?ref=aymt_homepage_panel" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.facebook.com/Teachingyourbraintoknitpodcast/?ref=aymt_homepage_panel</a> Ravelry Group  <a href="http://www.ravelry.com/groups/teaching-your-brain-to-knit" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://www.ravelry.com/groups/teaching-your-brain-to-knit</a> website <a href="https://teachingyourbraintoknit.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://teachingyourbraintoknit.com/</a> for show notes, photos of our knitting and crochet projects, Behind the Redwood Curtain places and things and anything else we decide to post.  Instagram:   Margaret Kelso for Margaret and MagicWombat1 for Catherine     Today on Teaching Your Brain to Knit we outline the bounty of hard scientific evidence of the benefits of knitting listed in The Knit for Peace Report plus the added benefits of knitting for Charity;  Catherine continues her adventures in Lace and bead knitting;  Margaret plays with embellishing knitted birds;  and Catherine shares the story of the egret rookery on Indian Island or Duluwat Island in Eureka.

Ep. 087  Find Hard Evidence of Knitting Health Benefits;  Pleasures of Lace and Bead Knitting;  Embellishing Knitted Birds;  Egret Rookery on Humboldt Bay