Sunday, December 14, 2014

Episode 2 ~ Still Not Fully Awake




Welcomes:
Saratogaknitting – Lisa from Saratoga Springs, NY
Bringmethehorizon – Natasha from Ottawa, ON, Canada, another knitter my age!!!
Krinkelmaus– Barbara from Germany
Works in Progress:
Sock Yarn Blanket by Shelly Kang
Still working on the Curvaceous Shawl by Larissa Brown. Only a few rows of progress on it.
Showed the Mustache stitch marker from Little Skein in theBig Wool on etsy.
Plain Vanilla Socks made from Red Heart Heart and Sole sock yarn in the rustica colorway
Brainstorming:
Wrist Computer Cushion by Rachel Levine aka yarntalk who is a listener
Another shawl with the handspun battlings.
Spinning:
Hobbledehoy Battlings started after recording on Saturday.         
Shows spinatude spindle
Enabling:
Mint Rain sock yarn in “Peppermint Bark” colorway
Spin Off magazine
Random Chatter:
First socks develop holes.
Another pair, felted a lot…
100 member giveaway
I got a tote so I can put my unloved knits in to give away.

Tuesday, December 9, 2014

Episode 1 ~ A Little Nervous Still After Three Tries


 



Shownotes:



Current Works in Progress
Curvaceous Shawl by Larissa Brown
Knit in Shibui Sock and white sock yarn from Quaere Fibre

Sewing
Sewing Project bags

Special Skein
Speckled Dyed Sock yarn that I got in a swap over the summer

What I am Wearing
Sock Head hat knit out of Invictus Yarns Unafraid in the Cherish colorway
Color Affection shawl knit out of Cascade Heritage Silk in white, Cascade Heritage Quatros in a pink/white colorway, and Invictus Yarns Unafraid in the HOT colorway

Stash Acquisitions
My first skein of a gradient yarn and some minis from a swap
Hobbledehoy Battlings in “Snowball Fight” Colorway
Shows sample that hobbledehoy sent in the package