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Sunday, May 19, 2013
Sunday, May 12, 2013
Episode 111: Vortex Vertigo
Show Notes:
If you would like to donate to aid the victims of the Boston Marathon bombing, please go to The One Fund.
KAL/CAL: Baby/Child Theme. Post a picture of your finished items for babies or kids in the thread in our group between now and May 31. Rules and additional information are HERE.
On The Dance Card:
Sheila is working on:
Wonderful Wallaby by Carol A. Anderson in a toddler size. She is using a Knit Picks yarn, but is not certain which base it is.
Wendy is working on:
Chicken Viking Hat by Sarah Mundy, in Berocco Vintage worsted on US5/3.75mm and US6/4mm needles. Modified to fit a 3-6 mo old.
Vortex Throw by Lisa Gentry in Lion Brand Wool-Ease on a USH/5mm hook. Will be gifted to our friend who was injured in the Boston Marathon bombing.
Aquaphobia Socks by Crystal Flanagan in Into The Whirled Pakkoku sock in the Muse pooling color way. A Project of Shame brought back into the line up!
Rate Your Date:
Disposable Cell Phone Cosy in Lorna's Laces sock in the Jonquil color way. Improvised pattern by Wendy.
Whirlwind Romance:
Wendy is STILL spinning:
Dyeabolical Yarns Portuguese Merino in the Flower Shop Inferno color way.
Future Dates:
Wendy plans on knitting:
Seashell Shawl by Ivy Brambles Yarn in Blue Moon Fiber Arts Silk Thread II.
Baby Rubber Duck Shoes by Christine Grant in Lion Brand Baby Soft yarn.
Sheila plans on knitting:
Clapotis
A dishcloth of her own design with a button strap.
Baubles & Bling:
Mae Flowers Shawl by Angeleah McGarrah. Use coupon code SHAWL4 for $1 off until 5/31/13!
Botanical Knits by Alana Dakos
Dyeabolical Yarns Polwarth combed top in the We're All Mad Here color way.
Highland Handmades Superwash combed top in the This is Just to Say color way. Inspired by the poem by William Carlos Williams (one of my favorites):
This is Just to Say
by William Carlos Williams
I have eaten
the plums
that were in
the icebox
and which
you were probably
saving
for breakfast
Forgive me
they were delicious
so sweet
and so cold
Gossip & Innuendo:
NH Sheep & Wool, Saturday May 11-12, 2013, Deerfield, NH. Wendy plans to attend this event.
Rhode Island Sheep & Fiber Festival, Saturday, May 18, 2013, Bristol, RI
Webs Tent Sale, Saturday, May 18, 2013, Northampton, MA (Stitched by Jessalu is vending!)
MA Sheep & Wool Saturday May 25-26, 2013, Cummington, MA. Wendy and Sheila plan to attend this event.
Saturday, May 4, 2013
Episode 110: Wendy Rants Again
Show Notes:
If you would like to donate to aid the victims of the Boston Marathon bombing, please go to The One Fund.
KAL/CAL: Baby/Child Theme. Post a picture of your finished items for babies or kids in the thread in our group between now and May 31. Rules and additional information are HERE.
On The Dance Card:
Sheila is working on:
Wonderful Wallaby by Carol A. Anderson in a toddler size. She is using a Knit Picks yarn, but is not certain which base it is.
Wendy is working on:
Chicken Viking Hat by Sarah Mundy, in Berocco Vintage worsted on US5/3.75mm and US6/4mm needles. Modified to fit a 3-6 mo old.
Vortex Throw by Lisa Gentry in Lion Brand Wool-Ease on a USH/5mm hook. Will be gifted to our friend who was injured in the Boston Marathon bombing.
Aquaphobia Socks by Crystal Flanagan in Into The Whirled Pakkoku sock in the Muse pooling color way. A Project of Shame brought back into the line up!
Rate Your Date:
Nothing this week.
Whirlwind Romance:
Wendy is STILL spinning:
Dyeabolical Yarns Portuguese Merino in the Flower Shop Inferno color way.
Future Dates:
Wendy plans on knitting:
Seashell Shawl by Ivy Brambles Yarn in Blue Moon Fiber Arts Silk Thread II.
Sheila plans on knitting:
Clapotis
A dishcloth of her own design with a button strap.
Baubles & Bling:
Into The Whirled April 2013 Club Offering "Sansa" on BFL Top
Gossip & Innuendo:
NH Sheep & Wool, Saturday May 11-12, 2013, Deerfield, NH. Wendy plans to attend this event.
Rhode Island Sheep & Fiber Festival, Saturday, May 18, 2013, Bristol, RI
Webs Tent Sale, Saturday, May 18, 2013, Northampton, MA (Stitched by Jessalu is vending!)
MA Sheep & Wool Saturday May 25-26, 2013, Cummington, MA. Wendy and Sheila plan to attend this event.
Sunday, April 28, 2013
Episode 109: Festival Season Begins!
Show Notes:
If you would like to donate to aid the victims of the Boston Marathon bombing, please go to The One Fund.
Shout Out: Big thanks to Michele of The Yankee Dyer for donating to support the podcast. You can check out her shop here.
On The Dance Card:
Sheila is working on:
Wonderful Wallaby by Carol A. Anderson in a toddler size. She is using a Knit Picks yarn, but is not certain which base it is.
Wendy is working on:
Chicken Viking Hat by Sarah Mundy, in Berocco Vintage worsted on US5/3.75mm and US6/4mm needles. Modified to fit a 3-6 mo old.
Vortex Throw by Lisa Gentry in Lion Brand Wool-Ease on a USH/5mm hook. Will be gifted to our friend who was injured in the Boston Marathon bombing.
Aquaphobia Socks by Crystal Flanagan in Into The Whirled Pakkoku sock in the Muse pooling color way. A Project of Shame brought back into the line up!
Rate Your Date:
Trillian by Martina Behm, in Highland Handmades SW Merino/Merino/Silk fiber dyed in The Man in Black color way and handspun as a sport weight 2-ply. US 4/3.5mm needles.
Whirlwind Romance:
Wendy is STILL spinning:
Dyeabolical Yarns Portuguese Merino in the Flower Shop Inferno color way.
Future Dates:
Wendy plans on knitting:
Seashell Shawl by Ivy Brambles Yarn in Blue Moon Fiber Arts Silk Thread II.
Sheila plans on knitting:
Clapotis
A dishcloth of her own design with a button strap.
Baubles & Bling:
Going Gnome mushroom necklace and ladybug ring.
Stitched by Jessalu Bags, including a small box bag custom designed for Sheila and a small wedge bag. Wedge bags are only available for sale at the Stitched by Jessalu booth during festivals.
Knittingsmybag in small, medium and large (sweater bag). Featuring the fiber bucket design that we hope Lois will be rolling out in her shop, Knittingsmybag stitch markers and the latest handmade knit tags! My goodies also included a gorgeous braid of fiber from Woolgatherings Fibers in the Peppermint Twist color way.
Gossip & Innuendo:
Alison Ziegler Designs Use COUPON CODE iheartbabies to get 20% all patterns until 4/30/13.
May Fiber Events in New England:
NH Sheep & Wool, Saturday May 11-12, 2013, Deerfield, NH. Wendy plans to attend this event.
Rhode Island Sheep & Fiber Festival, Saturday, May 18, 2013, Bristol, RI
Webs Tent Sale, Saturday, May 18, 2013, Northampton, MA (Stitched by Jessalu is vending!)
MA Sheep & Wool Saturday May 25-26, 2013, Cummington, MA. Wendy and Sheila plan to attend this event.
Saturday, April 20, 2013
Episode 108: Boston Strong
On The Dance Card:
Sheila is working on:
Wonderful Wallaby by Carol A. Anderson in a toddler size. She is using a Knit Picks yarn, but is not certain which base it is.
Wendy is working on:
Trillian by Martina Behm, in Highland Handmades SW Merino/Merino/Silk fiber dyed in The Man in Black color way and handspun as a sport weight 2-ply. US 4/3.5mm needles.
Chicken Viking Hat by Sarah Mundy, in Berocco Vintage worsted on US5/3.75mm and US6/4mm needles. Modified to fit a 3-6 mo old.
Rate Your Date:
Sheila finished:
Iris, Goddess of Rainbow Shawl by Natasha Vogele (about $5 on Rav) in Wollmeise 80/20 sock yarn in the Zenzi color way.
Wendy finished:
In The Pink by Izzy Knits (free on Ravelry) in Schoppel Wolle Zauberball in the Denim/Stonewashed color way on US7/4.5mm needles
Christmas Tree Hat by Patti Pierce Stone in Berroco Vintage DK on US5/3.75mm needles.
Whirlwind Romance:
Wendy is STILL spinning:
Dyeabolical Yarns Portuguese Merino in the Flower Shop Inferno color way.
Future Dates:
Wendy has no concrete plans.
Sheila plans on knitting:
Clapotis
A dishcloth of her own design with a button strap.
Baubles & Bling:
Thanks to Rachel of Dyeabolical Yarns for sending us perfume samples! You can follow Rachel's blog to see whether she will decide to make perfume one of her businesses. She already makes all of these scents in soap form!
Gossip & Innuendo:
Lindisfarne Shawl by Angeleah McGarrah. Use COUPON CODE SHAWL3 to get $1 off through 4/20/13!
Alison Ziegler Designs Use COUPON CODE iheartbabies to get 20% all patterns until 4/30/13.
April Fiber Events in New England:
Farm to Fiber, Saturday, April 20, 2013, Greenfield, MA
Gore Place Sheepshearing Festival, Saturday, April 27, 2013, Waltham, MA
CT Sheep & Wool Saturday April 27, 2013 Vernon, CT. Sheila and I may attend this event - more details to come later in the group thread.
Friday, April 12, 2013
Episode 107: We Film Short Shorts
On The Dance Card:
Sheila is working on:
Iris, Goddess of Rainbow Shawl by Natasha Vogele (about $5 on Rav) in Wollmeise 80/20 sock yarn in the Zenzi color way.
Wendy is working on:
Christmas Tree Hat by Patti Pierce Stone in Berroco Vintage DK on US5/3.75mm needles.
Rate Your Date:
In The Pink by Izzy Knits (free on Ravelry) in Schoppel Wolle Zauberball in the Denim/Stonewashed color way on US7/4.5mm needles
Whirlwind Romance:
Wendy is STILL spinning:
Dyeabolical Yarns Portuguese Merino in the Flower Shop Inferno color way.
Future Dates:
Wendy plans on knitting:
Chicken Viking Hat
Trillian or
Sheila plans on knitting:
Clapotis
Wonderful Wallaby
A dishcloth of her own design with a button strap.
Baubles & Bling:
Wind and Coil Slouchy Hat by Gail Bable.
Trials With Lace by Tina Robbins
Hugs and Kisses Socks by Alison Ziegler (Alison Z Designs). Use the coupon code iheartbabies for 20% any of Alison's pattern until 4/30/13!
Gossip & Innuendo:
April Fiber Events in New England:
Lindisfarne Shawl by Angeleah McGarrah. Use COUPON CODE SHAWL3 to get $1 off through 4/20/13!
Farm to Fiber, Saturday, April 20, 2013, Greenfield, MA
Gore Place Sheepshearing Festival, Saturday, April 27, 2013, Waltham, MA
CT Sheep & Wool Saturday April 27, 2013 Vernon, CT. Sheila and I may attend this event - more details to come later in the group thread.
Friday, April 5, 2013
Episode 106: He's DEAD!
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Show Notes
On The Dance Card:
Sheila is working on:
Iris, Goddess of Rainbow Shawl by Natasha Vogele (about $5 on Rav) in Wollmeise 80/20 sock yarn in the Zenzi color way.
Wendy is working on:
In The Pink by Izzy Knits (free on Ravelry) in Schoppel Wolle Zauberball in the Denim/Stonewashed color way on US7/4.5mm needles
Christmas Tree Hat by Patti Pierce Stone in Berroco Vintage DK on US5/3.75mm needles.
Rate Your Date:
Breakwater pullover by Cecily Glowik MacDonald, ($6 on Rav) in String Theory Caper Sock in the Canyon color way. US 6/4mm needle.
Whirlwind Romance:
Wendy is STILL spinning:
Dyeabolical Yarns Portuguese Merino in the Flower Shop Inferno color way.
Future Dates:
Wendy plans on knitting:
Chicken Viking Hat
Trillian or
Sheila plans on knitting:
Clapotis
Wonderful Wallaby
A dishcloth of her own design with a button strap.
Baubles & Bling:
Lindisfarne Shawl by Angeleah McGarrah. Use COUPON CODE SHAWL3 to get $1 off through 4/20/13!
Rubber Duck Shoes by Christine Grant (gift from Knittingsmybag).
Sloane Ranger Smartphone Wallet in the lobster print! Now made larger for iPhone5!
Gossip & Innuendo:
April Fiber Events in New England:
Farm to Fiber, Saturday, April 20, 2013, Greenfield, MA
Gore Place Sheepshearing Festival, Saturday, April 27, 2013, Waltham, MA
CT Sheep & Wool Saturday April 27, 2013 Vernon, CT. Sheila and I may attend this event - more details to come later in the group thread.
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