Wednesday, May 28, 2014

Episode 68: Maryland Mermaid



Welcome to catecc
Autism Awareness Craftalong
Summer of S coming up!
FO: woven scarf out of hobbledehoy handspun
WIPS:
heliotropic pullover out of takhi sierra
hat out of fiber optic handspun thunder to lightening gradient
Spinning:
fleece processing!
1 oz of finn from Birketa (finnegan’s flock)
small batts made
Acquistion:
Gourmet Stash ice dyed sparkly roving!!!!!
malabrigo nube fiber in piedras and interweave knits summer 14


Thursday, May 22, 2014

Episode 67: Mea Culpa



Welcome to stacyelstone
Autism Awareness Craftalong
Giveaway!! Gourmet Stash 2 oz of punis in the Spinner’s Hill colorway, plus a GS tote bag
FO: Red Joris out of Elle pure gold dk
Hat out of gourmet stash handspun blackwatch tartan mega tribbles
WIPS:
collywobbles out of enchanted knoll farm in the common grackle colorway
swatches out of takhi sierra and euroflax sport for lizette and heliotropic pullover
Spinning:
icelandic 220 yds 2 ply
gs van gogh
1 oz of finn from Birketa (finnegan’s flock)
Acquistion:
5 dent heddle from the woolery

Wednesday, May 14, 2014

Episode 66: Spinner's Hill Giveaway



Autism Awareness Craftalong
Giveaway!! Gourmet Stash 2 oz of punis in the Spinner’s Hill colorway, plus a GS tote bag
FO: Woven scarf out of Plymouth Jeanee and Gedifra angora/merino
WIPS:
crazy blanket
collywobbles out of enchanted knoll farm in the common grackle colorway
joris out of Elle pure gold dk
handspun hat out of GS blackwatch tartan mega tribbles
Spinning:
GS lucky charms and van gogh’s paintbox punis
mother of dragons hobbledehoy batt
sampling of fleeces:
jacob, cotswold/coopworth and Romney/Border Leicester/Corriedale
Ask Fibretown: oldest wip: granny’s no square and hitchkiker

Wednesday, May 7, 2014

Episode 64: 2 days to go...



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Welcome to:

[craftyknitter7] (person) and [scarvesetc] (person)

Congrats to April FO winner!

Autism Awareness Craft-along: New prizes from a little teapot designs  etsy.com/shop/alittleteapotdesigns

WIPS:

bare branches by Alana Dakos in Plymouth Tweed on US8s and 9s

shield maiden out of handspun moorit shetland from meduseld

Spinning:  bfl/silk 580yds

Come say hi at MSW!!  podcaster/viewer meetup at 1:30 in Lower Corral

Episodes 65/65.1: Maple Cream and Friends/MDSW 2014





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Welcome to:

[acataca] (person)

Autism Awareness Craft-along going on til 5/31. 

FOs:

bare branches by Alana Dakos in Plymouth Tweed on US8s and 9s

shield maiden out of handspun moorit shetland from meduseld


WIPs: 

[collywobbles] (pattern) out of enchanted knoll farms sock in the common grackle colorway

vanilla socks out of Lollipop yarns in the movers and shakers colorway

Acquisitions:  Woven Scarves by Jane Patrick and Stephanie Flynn Sokolov

all of the MDSW things!!!

Saturday, April 26, 2014

Episode 63: Shield Maiden!






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Welcome to:
knitincrazee and marianneH!
Autism Awareness Craft-along: Awesome yarnie prize from thecolorwheel, as well as other stash yarn
FOs: bluebird of happiness
WIPS:
Vanilla socks out of lollipop yarn in movers and shakers on US 1.5 and 1s karbonz dpns
bare branches by Alana Dakos in Plymouth Tweed on US8s
collywobbles out of enchanted knoll farm in the Common Grackle colorway
shield maiden out of handspun moorit shetland from meduseld
Spinning: plying my bfl/silk
Acquisitions: gourmet stash tribbles and lucky charms punis
Come say hi at MSW!!
Check out the carolina fiber girls podcast!
Donate baby hats here:
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Check out this Autism fundraiser here:
http://www.ravelry.com/discuss/the-village-knitter/290585...

Wednesday, April 16, 2014

Episode 62: Pickle jars



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Welcome to:

[autumnparty] (person), [dutchgirl63] (person)  [hokieknits] (person)

Autism Awareness Craft-along

FOs: Frogged FO Rocky Coast Cardigan out of malabrigo Rios, going to knit a [worsted boxy] (pattern)

[shield maiden] (pattern} out of cephalopod traveller (dk)--will be available early May

WIPS:

Vanilla socks out of lollipop yarn in movers and shakers on US 1.5 and 1s karbonz dpns

bare branches by Alana Dakos in Plymouth Tweed on US8s

[collywobbles] (pattern) out of enchanted knoll farm in the Common Grackle colorway


Spinning: Gourmet Stash Van Gogh's paintbox punis on my trindle
Into the Whirled Falkland Batt in Serenity 250yds 2 ply spun from the fold
flicking and carding my cotswold coopworth lamb's fleece

Talked about Interweave Knits Spring 2014