Wednesday, July 24, 2013
Episode 26: Don't step on my punis!
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Itunes
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Welcome to wenmig and Turtlefolk!
Thank you to Ranaeluvsewes for the itunes review and Knitsmuch (Jacquie) for the excellent donation!!
Show and Tell:
woven scarf 1: Blue moon STR warp in the waterlillies colorway, Brooklyn Tweed LOFT weft in the thistle colorway
woven scarf 2: Handmaiden sea silk warp and handspun weft (Hobbledehoy classic batts in the Koi colorway)
Wingspan by Maylin Tricoterie out of Fibre Optic paintbox gradient kasmir yarn in the bitter lime to rose colorway
WIPS:
Old Town by Carol Sunday out of Blue Moon BFL sport
Bella Mittens by Marielle Henault out of Meduseld 50/50 Romney/Alpaca on US 8 needles
Sock Design! out of Hazelknits artisan sock in sagebrush on US 1.5 needles
Spinning & Acquistions:
Mushroom spindle bowl from deerfield creations http://www.etsy.com/shop/DeerfieldCreations
Gourmet Stash punis in Sakura, Punis in space, sweet sister and chocolate chianti, also combed top.
www.gourmetstash.com
Winnings: Falkland top from Godiva yarns www.MySweetSpot2.etsy.com (thanks to the Must Stash girls!)
Sheep Dreamery yarn Assateague base in the aqualung colorway (Thanks to Sheep Dreamery and Wolfe Farms!)
www.spinartiste.com for interviews and info about spinquest
Up and coming:
Meduseld open house: 7/27/13 http://meduseldfarm.com
Miscellaneous:
Yarnraising podcast
Fermented suint method (thanks to squirrelacre)
http://www.ravelry.com/discuss/fiber-prep/685730/1-25
Wednesday, July 17, 2013
Episode 25: Gifted
Welcome to Joenjules, Fraydele and Thistledown!
Show and Tell: Hula Hoop Weaving
Tutorial: http://www.flaxandtwine.com/2012/02/woven-finger-knitting-hula-hoop-rug-diy.html
Wips: Old Town
Wingspan (FibreOptic paintbox Gradient Kasmir base, bitter lime to rose on US 4 Chiao Goo needles
Bella Mittens by Marielle Henault out of Meduseld 50/50 Romney/Alpaca on US 8 needles
Sock Design! out of Hazelknits artisan sock in sagebrush on US 1.5 needles
Temperature scarf out of scraps
Spinning: All Alpaca is finished! I just had to show it all.
Dragonfly fibers polwarth/silk in the country fair colorway on the wheel
mushroom spindle bowl from deerfield creations is on it's way!
http://www.etsy.com/shop/DeerfieldCreations
Acquistions: Loveliness from Meduseld--maple syrup, beeswax candle and 500yds Lace weight Romney!
meduseldfarm.com
Up and coming: Meduseld open house!
Uniquities Fiber Farmer's Market, come say hi!! uniquitiesyarnshop.com/?page_id=1843
Wednesday, July 10, 2013
Episode 24: Hoot Hoot
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Welcome to Ranaeluvsewes, 1happyag, yarnyenta1 and Nicki18229!
Congrats to Rosebob and LittleSweetPea on winning the Seaweed socks!
Show and Tell:
Morning Owl by Debi Birkin out of scraps
Wips:
Old Town out of Blue Moon BFL sport on US 5 needles
Wingspan by Maylin Tri’coterie on US 4 Chiao goo needles out of Fiber Optic paint box gradient Kasmir yarn in the Bitter Lime to Rose colorway
Spinning:
Highland Handmades mixed BFL in the Arabesque colorway
Wednesday, July 3, 2013
Episode 23: Bobbin Lace, Mind Blown!
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Itunes
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Congrats to MissWoolyknits, you’re a winner!
Show and Tell:
Bobbin Lace -- http://m.youtube.com/#/watch?v=-D7rCSnK9eE&desktop_ur...
Mint Choco Socko--socks out of Fibernymph dyeworks mint chocolate chip on chiao goo US 1.5 needles
Wips:
socks of my own design out of Hazel knits in the sagebrush colorway. on US size 1.5 Karbonz dpns
Old Town out of Blue Moon BFL sport on US 5 needles
Wingspan by Maylin Tri’coterie on US 4 Chiao goo needles out of Fiber Optic paint box gradient Kasmir yarn in the Bitter Lime to Rose colorway
Spinning:
samples of yarn for my friend 230 yds of Navajo ply
Tour De Fleece: 14 oz Alpaca!!!
Unwind Yarn Co. 604 yds 2 ply Polwarth in the aurora borealis colorway
upcoming: Highland Handmades mixed BFL in the Arabesque colorway
Review: Ktog e-book, 20 patterns for $20, all proceeds go to Oklahoma tornado relief, awesome variety of beautiful patterns, check it out!
Lemknitcrochet giveaway: 2 copies of her seaweed socks, see thread in FT group!
Acquisitions: 15” cricket loom