The Yarniacs: A Knitting Podcast
The Yarniacs: A Knitting Podcast is hosted by Gayle Billat and Sharlene Goings, who talk about knitting projects, yarn, fiber news and community. The show has 350 episodes released about every two weeks, with a median length of around 52 minutes. Estimated downloads per episode are 5,000 to 8,000, implying a rate of about $90 to $200 per episode.
Long-running knitting show with a loyal, highly rated craft audience since 2013
- 350 episodes released about every two weeks, showing consistent long-term output.
- Apple Podcasts rating of 4.7 from 583 ratings, with most ratings at five stars.
- Recent episodes focus on yarn, knitting projects, patterns and community, matching craft and fiber brands.
Brand fit report
Content
- Formats
- co-hosted banter, segmented discussion, project update
- Tone
- friendly, conversational
- Language
- English
- Production
- Home recording
- Typical length
- 45 to 60 minutes
Audience
Commercial
- Brands seen
- None yet
- Categories promoted
- None yet
- Affiliate links
- No
No sponsor mentions found in the feed; the description links to Ravelry profiles and show notes, with no funding links.
Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability
Family friendly
Explicit flag is 0 and recent titles cover knitting projects, patterns and community topics.
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Where to listen
| Platform | Link |
|---|---|
| Website | www.yarniacs.com/ |
| Apple Podcasts | podcasts.apple.com/podcast/id499682376 |
| RSS feed | feeds.libsyn.com/429162/rss |
Benchmark score: 78 / 100
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Recent episodes
| Episode | Date | Length |
|---|---|---|
| The Yarniacs Episode 385: Knitting and Spinning at Lambtown | 2026-10-16 | 59 min |
| The Yarniacs Episode 384: Knitting the Colors of Fall 2026 | 2026-10-02 | 53 min |
| The Yarniacs Episode 383: Where are they now? — Knitting colors of fal | 2026-09-18 | 48 min |
| The Yarniacs Episode 382: School of Knit - Continuing education | 2026-09-04 | 52 min |
| The Yarniacs Episode 381: Strange Knitting Comments | 2026-08-21 | 49 min |
| The Yarniacs Episode 380: Knitting & Wool in the News | 2026-08-07 | 49 min |
Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 3 days ago, a new one about every 14 days.
Gayle and Sharlene talk about what they are wearing, what they are stalking, and of course, what they are knitting. Grab your knitting needles, your favorite yarn--or your favorite craft--and come knit with us! We are on Ravelry as gayleywayley and knitterninjashar. Show notes at http://www.yarniacs.com/
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About The Yarniacs: A Knitting Podcast
The Yarniacs: A Knitting Podcast is a knitting and crafts show hosted by Gayle Billat and Sharlene Goings. Per the show's feed and website, the hosts talk about what they are wearing, what they are knitting and what they are stalking, covering projects, patterns, cables, knit-alongs and community news. Episodes run around 52 minutes on average and arrive about every two weeks, with 350 episodes published since 2013.
Apple Podcasts lists the show with a 4.7 average rating from 583 ratings. Listener numbers are not published, so the estimate of 5,000 to 8,000 downloads per episode is based on rating counts and show signals. The audience appears to be mainly adult knitters, and that profile is also an estimate.
The feed shows no sponsors or funding links. A host-read mid-roll at estimated downloads would cost roughly $90 to $200 per episode, which suits yarn shops, fiber brands and craft tool makers. Source: the show's RSS feed, the website and Apple Podcasts.
Written from the show's public RSS feed, its Podcast Index listing and episode titles. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. The Yarniacs: A Knitting Podcast can edit or remove this page at any time.
Questions about The Yarniacs: A Knitting Podcast
How much does The Yarniacs charge for a podcast sponsorship?
Based on estimated downloads of 5,000 to 8,000 per episode, a host-read mid-roll is estimated at about $90 to $200 per episode. Final pricing depends on the sponsorship terms agreed with the show.
What is The Yarniacs about?
The Yarniacs is a knitting podcast hosted by Gayle Billat and Sharlene Goings. Episodes cover knitting projects, patterns, techniques, yarn and community news, in a friendly, conversational format.
How do I contact The Yarniacs about sponsoring an episode?
The show's contact email unlocks on Starbooked for $0.80. Boosted shows can be booked through Starbooked.
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