As I spoke about in earlier posts, this year some friends and I decided to go to Rhinebeck, which is the knitting lingo for the New York Sheep and Wool Festival held in the Rhinebeck valley the third weekend of each October. The festival itself was held on Saturday and Sunday, so my friends and… Continue reading Rhinebeck 2016
Welcome to episode 107! There’s lots and lots of spinning to talk about and a little dreaming about knitting socks. 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: Celestial Seasonings, Sweet Harvest Pumpkin Knitting: In progress:… Continue reading The Corner of Knit & Tea: Episode 107, Spinzilla Spinapalooza!
Welcome to episode 106! Today I’ve got my ALMOST finished Rhinebeck sweater, a couple spins and lots of fiber prepped for Spinzilla! 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 Stashbuckler: Adventures in Yarrrrrrrrn. Tea: Mighty Leaf, Lychee Knitting: Finished: Garter Ear Flap… Continue reading The Corner of Knit & Tea: Episode 106, Spinzilla!
Welcome to episode 105! I’ve got a few new knits to show you today, and great progress on my Rhinebeck sweater. Also trying to finish a few more spins before Spinzilla starts! 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 Stashbuckler: Adventures in… Continue reading The Corner of Knit & Tea: Episode 105, Almost Socktober!
Welcome to episode 104! Today I talk about my knits and spins and announce the winner of the Filament Issue 1 giveaway. 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 Stashbuckler: Adventures in Yarrrrrrrrn. Tea: David’s Tea, Guava Cadabra Knitting: Finished: Leafy Washcloth… Continue reading The Corner of Knit & Tea: Episode 104, Knit all the things!
Welcome to episode 103. Today is a short one because I have been a monogamous knitter – which is new for me! 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 Stashbuckler: Adventures in Yarrrrrrrrn. Tea: Stash Tea, Maple Apple Cider Knitting: In progress:… Continue reading The Corner of Knit & Tea: Episode 103, Monogamous Knitter
Recently my friend Anne contacted me to let me know about a new venture she was launching, Knit Filament. Knit Filament is a new publication that is the brainchild of Anne Podlesak and Kathleen Dames, designers and friends that celebrate their friendship and their love of designing lovely garments. Anne asked if I’d be interested… Continue reading KnitMe: Filament No. 1, Fall 2016
A few months ago I was contacted by the nice people over at Stitchcraft Marketing to see if I would be interested in receiving a yarn tasting kit from KPC Yarns. KPC (knit purl crochet) Yarns is a Hong Kong based company. They have been in business in various forms for over 50 years and source their wool from… Continue reading KnitMe: KPC Yarns, Yarn Tasting
Welcome to episode 102. Today I have a few knits and spins, and two reviews – a sample box from KPC Yarns and the new pattern booklet from KnitFilament. 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 Stashbuckler: Adventures in Yarrrrrrrrn. Tea: Celestial… Continue reading The Corner of Knit & Tea: Episode 102, Rhinebeck Sweater Saga
For years now I have wanted to go to Rhinebeck, or the New York Sheep & Wool festival held in the Rhinebeck Valley in New York in the fall. Late last year Ana and (sadly blogless) Beth and I decided that 2016 was the year. In our flurry of preparations, we have each been talking… Continue reading Rhinebeck Sweater
