Episode 5 ~ Back to it!

Shownotes:

Finished Objects:

Barn Raising Quilt Square with leftovers from socks from last week

Hornet Sox by Heatherly Walker for custom knitting

Plain Vanilla Anklet Socks with Patons Kroy Stripes

Hitchhiker by Martina Behm

Fall Mystery KAL by Sweaterbabe Designs, Gini hosted the KAL

HO’s:

Log Cabin Sock Yarn Blanket – 6 squares (based on Parcheesi pattern)

Works in Progress:

Log Cabin Sock Yarn Blanket

Kraken Knuckles by Annie Watts

Simple Stitch Garter Slippers with some random acrylic for Christmas 2015

Chocolate Covered Cables by Heatherly Walker made from cheap black sock yarn for heels, toes, and cuffs. And some handdyed speckled yarns that was custom dyed for me from an awesome raveler.

Sock madness socks (Project Page: here)

Brainstorming:

My nephew’s birthday is coming up soon, and I want to make something for him, ideas?

KALS:

Currently hosting a Fingering-along KAL over on the Ravelryboard. Tune to episode 4 for details

Enabling:

Sock yarn minis from A Homespun House round-robin swap

Mousepad from Pen, Hook, and Needles Podcast

Postcards from mom’s trip to San Antonio

Random Chatter:

Finals came and gone

College Class update

Mom’s birthday

Sock Madness is coming up, starts March 1?

Annual Sickness

Days are getting longer, so I can podcast during the week now!

3 sock yarn blankets otn? Ideas???

Thank you for tuning in.

You can find me on Ravelry as Punkin97.

Episode 4 ~ Delayed 3 Weeks

Welcomes:

EmmaTheBankGeek – Yarn on Over podcaster, 16 years old! Yay!

What am I wearing?

Nuvem Shawl by Martina  Behm

Finished Objects:

Leyburn Socks by MintyFresh from Blue Moon Fiberarts in “The Incredible Shrinking Violet” colorway.

WIPS:

Yowza Weigh It Shawl 2 by Susan B. Anderson knit in Miss Babs Yowza in the Spiriz colorway

Kraken Knuckles by Annie Watts from Invictus Yarns Unafraid in the “HOT” colorway, and Cascade Heritage Silk in White. Leftovers from my Color Affection

KALS:

Fingering-along, talk more in depth about it:

·         Cast on anytime you see this (any projects from January count)

·         Has to be knit or crocheted from fingering weight

·         At least 50g

·         I will be having prizes, I will show them to you guys once they all come in

·         Ends March 31

·         I have posted both threads, the chatter thread and FO thread

Enabling:

Miss Babs Yowza

Silver Shed USA

A Homespun House project bag

Kirby Wirby yarns

Random Chatter:

College Classes: College Skills course, and Keyboarding course

Nephew is down sick

Snow day

Finals next week for high school

Please Note: At the end of this podcast. I told you guys that I will record this past weekend. I did not have a chance to do so, but I am hoping to soon! Sorry again for being delayed so much...

Episode 3 ~ A Little Under the Weather

Shownotes:

Welcomes:

Jessie25 – Jessie from Washington she is 17 years old as well!

Mezziknits – Melody from Winston Georgia

Angeiship – Andrea from Ontario Canada

Denbren – Denise from Laurel, Maryland

GMaggie – Randi from Indiana

Emilcarv1963 – Emilia from Boston, Massachusetts

LizsCreations – Lizette from Texas

Knitgirlwalking – Pam from Murrieta CA

Finished Objects:

Plain Vanilla socks out of Red Heart Heart & Sole in the “Rustica” colorway           

Plain Vanilla socks out of Mint Rain Hand dyed Yarns in the “Peppermint Bark” colorway

Curvaceous Shawl by LarissaBrown made out of Shibui Knits Sock and Quaere Fibre.

A lot of Barn Raising Quilt Squares

Works In Progress:

Leyburn Socks by MintyFresh made from BMFA STR LW

Brainstorming:

Kraken Knuckles by Annie Watts

Giveaway:

100 member giveaway winner was post #13 Jessie25

My Goals:

1.       Finish or Frog all UFOs by December 31

2.       Knit 12 pairs or more socks

3.       Knit mom socks

4.       Knit more from stash

5.       Knit from library and queue

6.       Only buy yarn/patterns that I will start in the near future

7.       Join sock madness and Tour de sock, maybe sock sniper

8.       Join at least 3 kals

9.       Spin more from stash

10.   Knit more shawls

11.   Knit more than 21 projects

12.   Knit more for custom knitting

13.   Knit more colorwork

14.   Knit more mitts

15.   Wear my knits I have made for myself

16.   Knit Gini something.

17.   Knit in public more often.

KAL:

I mention briefly, a KAL that is taking place over on the Ravelry group. I will talk more about it on Episode 4.

Enabling:

Yarnderwoman Podcast had a holiday card swap, and I got mine in, Shows the card, needles, and handmade bag from my partner.

Package from Gini ~ 3 skeins of folio, 4 skeins of patons kroy socks, lots of fabric, including muslin, nail polish, addi 8” circs after hearing about them on the Praire Girls Knit and Spin podcast

Gynx Yarns

The Silver Shed USA

Knitters Pride Cubics needles in size 0 (already knitting with them)

Favorite Podcasts:

Audio:

The Knitmore Girls Podcast

My Muddlings  - new podcast, from Australia, super adorable

Prairie Girls Knit and Spin

Video:

Stockinette Zombies – Amy’s mother is the genius behind Silver Shed USA

The Knit Girllls

Yarnderwoman Podcast  

Random Chatter:

How do you store your yarn and needles?

Problems viewing the podcast, I will be having troubles getting my podcast uploaded to Youtube and Itunes…

Holidays, what did I do

You can find my on Ravelry as Punkin97.
And you can find the Ravelry Group: here.