Show Notes: August 30 , 2014

Thank you to returning viewers and welcome to new viewers.  We love doing the show and love even more the support you have given us in our adventure(s).

Sue a.k.a. Craftyknitter7 on Ravelry

Kari a.k.a. JadedKnitter on Ravelry

Lynne a.k.a Tollbaby on Ravelry

FO’s

Kari:

Vanilla socks out of unknown yarn using her short row heel method on size 2.25 mm (US1)

Poking around on the needles:

Kari:

Locke Street Cardigan out of Tanis Fiber Arts Yellow label on size 4mm (US6)

Easter Socks, plain vanilla out of DGB Confetti 100 Superwash on size 2.25 (US1)

Sue:

Vanilla socks by Kate Atherly for my husband out of Lollipop yarn in the Urban Myth colorway on size 2.75mm (US2)

Guston by Ann Budd in Nothern Wool Tweed from Webs on size 4.5mm (US7)

Noodle by Susan Claudino out of Dragonfly Fibers yarn on size 3mm

Lynne:

Vanilla socks out of Nova Collection yarn she bought in Montreal on size 2.5mm (US1.5)

Crochet Blanket out of Red Heart Super Saver yarn in the Camo, Thyme and Black colorway on size 6mm hook.

Stash Enhancements:

Swap package for Sue with lots of yarny goodness

Sue – Cowl Kit bought at Twist festival from Wellington Fibers

Sue –  Mini Skein bundle from UnWind Yarn Co (aka Dana)

Sue – Club shipment from Spartikes Dye

Sue –  Knitter’s Pride needles from Stefanie (aka stefaniegrrr on Rav) who is from StitchCraft Marketing

Other Things:

Tan House Brook Shawl giveaway winner is Izzybeff aka Liz!

New KAL Starting Sept 1 going to Oct 31 you can knit either the Tan House Brook Shawl by Jennifer Lassonde or the Cool Clavicle Cover by Megan Williams or both.  Info in our Rav group.

Giveaway from AwesomeGrannie of a bag set (books pattern)  Please see the Rav thread for details.  She is also giving us a coupon code for 10% off for the month of Sept.  Use code 2TG10

Giveaway from Paula from Knitting Pipeline, her new pattern Upstairs Downstairs cowl came out and she will gift a copy to one of our members, see Rav thread for details.

KAL over at Bags By Awesome Grannie Group

Show Notes: August 16 , 2014

Thank you to returning viewers and welcome to new viewers.  We love doing the show and love even more the support you have given us in our adventure(s).

Sue a.k.a. Craftyknitter7 on Ravelry

Kari a.k.a. JadedKnitter on Ravelry

Lynne a.k.a Tollbaby on Ravelry

FO’s:

Sue

Sockhead Hat in an FibraNatura Yummy sock yarn from the stash on size 3mm (US2)

Kari:

French Cancan by Mademoiselle C on size 4.5mm (US7) out of Fleece Artist Merino 3/6

Poking around on the needles:

Sue:

French Cancan by Mademoiselle C on size 4mm (US6) out of Three Irish Girls yarn in the Kells base, colorway Giving Tree.

Vanilla socks by Kate Atherly for my daughter out of Lollipop yarn in the Urban Myth colorway on size 2.75mm (US2)

Kari:

Vanilla socks out of unknown yarn using her short row heel method on size 2.25 mm (US1)

Locke Street Cardigan out of Tanis Fiber Arts Yellow label on size 4mm (US6)

Lynne:

Crochet Blanket out of Red Heart Super Saver yarn in the Camo, Thyme and Black colorway on size 6mm hook.

Olive Branch Shawl by Library Paste out of Handmaiden Mini Maiden on size 3.75 (US5)

Stash enhancements from Stitches MidWest:

Sue:

yarn by Ellae Rae from Webs to make her Twylem cardigan.

Snap bags from Namaste

Handwork Hardware dpn case which is amazing to say the least, Lynne also got one of these

Gradiant kit from Knittyandcolor in green, shawl pattern came with yarn is called Simple Shawl for Fancy Yarn by Jen Hintz of FibroFibers

Bracelet from Knitting Abacus that is really genious it wears as a beautiful piece of jewelry but doubles as a row counter…just amazing and we got to meet the brains behind it and she was just lovely her name is Sharon and a.k.a. Knittingabacus on Ravelry.  You can find her Etsy store here

Other Things:

WIP/UFO knit along going well and many people are getting things off their needles

Swap, the swappers should have all sent out packages by now

Next up is Twist Fiber Festival in Quebec on August 23-24 and Rhinebeck New York in October (third weekend)

Show Notes: August 1 , 2014

Thank you to returning viewers and welcome to new viewers.  We love doing the show and love even more the support you have given us in our adventure(s).

Sue a.k.a. Craftyknitter7 on Ravelry

Kari a.k.a. JadedKnitter on Ravelry

Lynne a.k.a Tollbaby on Ravelry

FO’s:

Sue

Vanilla socks by Kate Atherly for my daughter out of Three Irish Girls Adorn Sock yarn in the Second Star to the Right colorway on size 2.75mm (US2)

Lynne: 

French Cancan by Mademoiselle C in Freedom Spirit yarn (discontinued) on size 4.5 mm (US7)

Kari:

Icarus shawl Estelle Super Alpaca Lace Paints on size 3.25 mm (US3)

Poking around on the needles:

Sue:

French Cancan by Mademoiselle C on size 4mm (US6) out of Three Irish Girls yarn in the Kells base, colorway Giving Tree.

Brickless by Martina Behm Miss Babs Yowza in the Bicker Chick colorway on size 4mm (US7)

Sockhead Hat in an FibraNatura Yummy sock yarn from the stash on size 3mm (US2)

Lynne:

Vanilla socks A good Plain sock pattern by Stephanie Pearl-Mcphee for her dad in Bernat Sox in the Desert Storm colorway (discontinued) on size 3.25 mm (US3)

Crochet Blanket out of Red Heart Super Saver yarn in the Camo, Thyme and Black colorway on size 6mm hook.

Kari:

Kitri Socks by Lisa Grossman, this is a re-knit as the first pair was too large. Knit from the kit purchased at Rhinebeck 2012.

Easter Socks, plain vanilla out of DGB Confetti 100 Superwash on size 2.25 (US1)

Vijante by Martina Behm out of Wollmeise Lace Garn in green on size 3.5mm (US4)

Stash from both Sue and Kari

KAL going on in the group check it out here

Swap going well, must have packages mailed out by Aug 15th.

Podiversary Winners of a pattern of $10 or less are

Dragonlady please PM Sue for your pattern choice and she will gift it to you.

Lavissa please PM Kari for your pattern choice and she will gift it to you.

Stitches MidWest, we will be there on the Friday and Saturday and at the Podcaster meetup in the upstairs lobby by the fireplace from 12-1.  Possibly at the Friday meetup but not confirmed.