Welcome to Episode 237! Today I talk about sheepy office supplies, sample knitting, and my recent gauge revelations. I also share an FO, a sweater in progress and spinning! Tea: Tea-historic, Cretaceous Cinnamon Knitting: Finished: Riverton Tee by Sheila Toy Stromberg, Anzula Breeze in Alice On deck: Breezeway by Laura Aylor, Brown Sheep Cotton Fine… Continue reading Episode 237: Samples & Gauge
Welcome to Episode 236! I have a surprise FO and some work on my sweater WIP. Also it’s July which means it’s Tour time! (this is my favorite time of the year). Tea: Stash Tea, Licorice Spice Knitting: Finished: Short vanilla socks, Must Stash Yarn in 10 Days of Fiesta In progress: Riverton Tee by… Continue reading Episode 236: Tour de Fleece
This spring Kraemer Yarns released a new collection of patterns and was featured in Knitty magazine’s cover pattern, Opportune by Emily Ringelman. Kraemer decided to offer reviewers their choice of Tatamy Tweed and a pattern from their collection or enough yarn to knit Opportune. I decided a summer sweater/beach coverup looked great and ordered Tatamy… Continue reading Knit Me: Kraemer Yarns Tatamy Tweed DK
Welcome to Episode 234! Today I talk about: Ravelry’s latest announcement, my current and future knitting projects, my trip to TNNA, the winners of the Spring Garment KAL/CAL. I hope you’ll join me! Tea: Hettie’s Teas, Little Miss Spice Girl Knitting: In progress: Opportune by Emily Ringelman, Kraemer Yarns Tatamy Tweed DK in Loganberry (for… Continue reading Episode 234: TNNA Recap
Welcome to Episode 233! After two weeks, I have lots to share with you! I’ve got WIPs, and FO’s and lots of chatter. Plus our Summer Cotton MKAL is ending, and it’s time for TDF! Knitting: Finished: Nightshift by Andrea Mowry, my handspun Finished: Vanilla socks for Roxy, A Good Yarn Boca Chica in Duval… Continue reading Episode 233: Tales of Ireland
A few months ago I was approached by A Good Yarn in Sarasota, Florida to see if I’d be interested in trying their new house yarn, Boca Chica. I’ve worked with A Good Yarn before and enjoy that they theme their proprietary colors, and now their new yarn, around Florida’s treasures. Boca Chica is named… Continue reading Knit Me: A Good Yarn Sarasota, Boca Chica
Welcome to Episode 232! This week I have several finished knits, one that is almost done, a new cast on, and a finished spin. I’ve got lots of projects that are just waiting to be cast on. Suddenly I’m inspired to knit ALL THE THINGS! Knitting: Finished: Broken Rib Dishcloth by Cecilia Fameli, Kramer Yarns Perfection… Continue reading Episode 232: Inspired to Knit
Welcome to Episode 231! I had a productive week and have lots to show you: some blanket squares, my Elfe sweater, my Nightshift and a new cowl. Also I finally finished a spin, and started a new one. Thanks for watching! Tea: David’s Tea, Earl Grey Creme Knitting: Finished: Broken Rib Dishcloth by Cecilia Fameli, Kramer… Continue reading Episode 231: Crazy pooling.
Welcome to Episode 230! Today I have lots of crafting to show you and some discussions on my current two WIPs! I hope you enjoy this episode. Tea: The Tea House (Covent Gardens), London Tea Knitting: Finished: Golden Pear by Melissa Thompson, Kraemer Yarns Perfection Worsted in Marble, Peacock and Puddle. In progress: Elfe by… Continue reading Episode 230: Slipped Stitches & Helical Knitting
Welcome to Episode 229! Today I do a little Chicago Pen Show recap, share two finished objects and a work in progress. I also got a few skeins of yarn for my birthday. I hope you enjoy! Tea: Republic of Tea, Orange Ginger Mint Knitting: Finished: Pebbles & Pathways Socks by Marcelline Smith, unidentified stash… Continue reading Episode 229: $450
