Canary Knits

  Episode 25: Knitting + Words Where do some of our knitting words come from? Examine the etymology of English-language knitting words and phrases in this episode.   Resources: Online Etymology Dictionary http://www.etymonline.com/ Miriam Webster: A Ravel of Knitting Words http://www.merriam-webster.com/words-at-play/10-knitting-words History of English Podcast http://historyofenglishpodcast.com/ The Adventure of English BBC Melyyn Bragghttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K1XQx9pGGd0 David Crystal http://www.davidcrystal.com/ The World in Words Podcast http://www.pri.org/collections/world-words  

  Episode 24: Knitting + Repetitive Stress Injuries What are Repetitive Stress Injuries (RSI)? How do you prevent them? How do you manage them? This episode examines some general advice and includes personal experience with managing RSI and knitting. Links mentioned in podcast: RSI UK: http://www.repetitivestraininjury.org.uk/symptoms-of-rsi.html Ganglion Cysts: Webmd: http://www.webmd.com/a-to-z-guides/ganglion_cyst#1 Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety: https://www.ccohs.ca/topics/hazards/ergonomic/ https://www.ccohs.ca/oshanswers/ergonomics/sitting/ Yoga International: 6 Yoga Poses for RSI relief: https://yogainternational.com/article/view/wrist-relief-6-poses-for-rsi-repetitive-stress-injury Plutonium Muffins: Corrie Berry: http://www.plutoniummuffins.com/repetitive-strain-injury-gasp/ American Orthopeadic Appliance website: http://theraglove.com/products.html Canary Knits: Wrist Support: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8kUUoOqsY0Q  

Episode 23: Knitting + Fear Why are we afraid of our knitting? Acquiring new knowledge as an adult can cause stress, anxiety and even fear responses. Examine how adults learn + how fear and memory operates in the brain.

Episode 22: Knitting + Couture Fashion What is Haute Couture? How about Ready to Wear? When did fashion week begin? Examine how knitwear and couture cross paths in this episode.

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