Welcome to episode 131! Today I have a finished sock, a finished spin and some other knits and spins to talk about. It’s another short one. Please come and join the Ravelry group. You can also find me on Ravelry as Fluffyk, Twitter, Instagram as Fluffykira, and in my shop The Corner of Knit & Tea. Tea: Teavana, Mandarin… Continue reading The Corner of Knit & Tea: Episode 131, Rainy Day
Welcome to episode 130! Today’s episode is short and sweet. I have one FO, a couple of WIPs, a finished spin and a new one. Hope you have a great week! Please come and join the Ravelry group. You can also find me on Ravelry as Fluffyk, Twitter, Instagram as Fluffykira, and in my shop The Corner of Knit… Continue reading The Corner of Knit & Tea: Episode 130, Short & Sweet.
https://www.instagram.com/p/BR55pILAZkU/?taken-by=fluffykira Last spring I embarked on a new journey in the fiber arts community. I took two Learning to Tech Edit courses from Joeli Caparco of Joeli Creates. I didn’t expect to love tech editing knitting patterns as much as I do, but in a way it is unsurprising since it uses many skills that I already… Continue reading Tech Editor for hire.
Welcome to episode 129! Today I have some new tea to review, a few FO’s, some WIPs, and some spins. Please come and join the Ravelry group. You can also find me on Ravelry as Fluffyk, Twitter, Instagram as Fluffykira, and in my shop The Corner of Knit & Tea. Tea: Republic of Tea, Organic Raspberry Leaf Knitting: Finished:… Continue reading The Corner of Knit & Tea: Episode 129, I like big shawls (redux)
A few months ago I was contacted by the folks over at Stitchcraft Marketing to see if I would be interested in knitting something out of Manos del Uruguay Alegria. Alegria is a fingering weight yarn that is 75% superwash merino and 25% polyamide and comes in 445 yard/100g skeins. I went pattern surfing and decided I really… Continue reading Knit Me: Manos del Uruguay
Welcome to episode 128! Today I have two FOs, some WIPs, a bit of stash enhancement and some spins. A couple are repeat projects. Please come and join the Ravelry group. You can also find me on Ravelry as Fluffyk, Twitter, Instagram as Fluffykira, and in my shop The Corner of Knit & Tea. Tea: Republic of Tea, Pitaya… Continue reading The Corner of Knit & Tea: Episode 128, Second verse, same as the first.
Welcome to episode 127! Lots of WIPs to talk about today, and a review of the new Love+Leche Sweet Sheep Lotion Bar. Please come and join the Ravelry group. You can also find me on Ravelry as Fluffyk, Twitter, Instagram as Fluffykira, and in my shop The Corner of Knit & Tea. Tea: Republic of Tea, Cardamom Cinnamon Knitting:… Continue reading The Corner of Knit & Tea: Episode 127, What season is it?
A week or two ago I was contacted by the folks over at Stitchcraft Marketing to see if I would be interested in reviewing the new Sweet Sheep Lotion Bar from Love+Leche. Love+Leche is a New Mexico company that specializes in producing soap and lotion bars from natural ingredients. They use local beeswax, flowers,… Continue reading Love+Leche Lotion Bars
Welcome to episode 126! I have some knits and spins in progress to share with you today. I also answer a viewer question about what podcasts I’m watching. Please come and join the Ravelry group. You can also find me on Ravelry as Fluffyk, Twitter, Instagram as Fluffykira, and in my shop The Corner of Knit & Tea. Tea:… Continue reading The Corner of Knit & Tea: Episode 126, And then you felt the snot out of them.
This year while at Rhinebeck, I looked up and found myself in the Green Mountain Spinnery booth. Immediately I confirmed on Ravelry that a sweater pattern that I had been longing to knit called for the yarn I was standing in front of at the time. I eagerly purchased 6 skeins of Weekend Wool in… Continue reading Faro
