Episode 8
Shout Out
EmKnits on Twitter - OPPS
Knit Social & Yarn Harlot for an amazing retreat
What's knitting now
Emily -Fork in the Road Socks by Lara Neel in Patons North America Kroy Socks 4 Ply colour RAGG SHADES
Viajante by Martina Behm in Juniper Moon Farm Findley colour CROCODILE
Simple Lines by maanel in Ella Rae Lace Merino colour MULTY
Cladonia by Kirsten Kapur in Olive Branch by CaterpillarGreen (who is actually Catherine and her sample project is here
Karla- The Elder Tree Shawl out of handspun Smith and Ewe merino silk top in the Winter Sky colourway.
Not so crazy stripes tee in Sandnes Garn Mandarin Petit in four different colours
Here fishy fishy fishy in Lionbrand fisherman's wool that I dyed with Easter Egg dye
Colour Block Inland in Martha Stewart Alpaca
Spin me 'round!
Emily - NADA
Karla - NADA
Design features
Emily- NADA
Karla- minor fish features, skipped increase, too few rows etc etc
Best laid plans
Emily- May KAL Cladonia by Kirsten Kapur using Caterpillergreen yarn and making it larger We will talk about it on this thread
Karla - start thinking about gift exchange designs. Scarves and hats in extra bulky
FO’s
Karla - NADA
Emily- ANTLER CARDIGAN
Combley Mitts by Jane Lithgow in Alpaca
Stash Enhancement
Karla - Caterpillar Green Yarns! Shawl:Skyline,Ocean sunset Socks:Peacock
Black Alpaca Fibre
Acorn stitch marker case by Amirisu
Emily- Caterppillargreen yarn - Shawl - Olive Branch x2, Concrete and tuilps x1 Beta (yellow) x1 Sock Concrete and Tulipsx1
I want to use the Boneyard Shawl by Stephen West for the concrete and tulips colourway.
Glitterati sock mini skein from Sweet Georgia
The fibre I talked about was Aurelia Wool
Talky Talk
Retreat - it was awesome.
Bodega Ridge Resort
Karla mentioned the Last Knitter Standing board game
Knitting stretches
Adventures in Mommyhood
Karla - Sleeping through night! teeth...
Emily - clingy, life without mom This is the app we talked about Wonder Weeks
Enquiring minds
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Episode 7
Shout Out
Ros - AKA DanceNknit - Thanks for introducing yourself and commenting in our episode threads!
Karen - AKA MrsOhh - Thanks for the rating on itunes and listening on your morning walks!
What's knitting now
Emily -Fork in the Road Socks by Lara Neel
Combley Mitts by Jane Lithgow
Antler Cardigan by tincanknits for the Knit Social retreat with the Yarn Harlot
Karla- The Elder Tree Shawl out of handspun Smith and Ewe merino silk top in the Winter Sky colourway.
Spin me 'round!
Emily - 1 oz of Polwarth from Muse Fibre Works (website unavailable) Pinot Grigio colourway
Karla - Caliope's Fiber Triple blended batt 2-plied with black alpaca.
Design features
Emily- Sleeve on upside down. Forgot an increase in the cable
Karla- Lonely tree shawl frogged
Best laid plans
Emily- Finish Antler cardigan - then wristers. Figure out knitting to pack to retreat. Maybe Viajante by Martina Behm or Simple Lines by maanel Start spinning.
Karla - finish elder tree shawl. KnittyWittyShelle's Elfe I love the contiguous sleeves and am going to knit the Not So Crazy Stripes Tee using a random stripe generator.
FO’s
Karla - sewing project bags, spinning and weaving (A beautiful mess tutorial)
Emily- NADA
Stash Enhancement
Karla - patterns: Mini Cooper, Crazy Stripes Tee Trilogy, Elder Tree Shawl, Handbrake Cowl (All proceeds go towards cancer research)
Free scores! Business Casual, The Dijon Top, Dinosaur Jr, A River Runs Through Mitt, Ghost Dance
Emily- 14" straights. Antler buttons
We also mentioned these patterns.
Zaria by Shannon Squire
Diving in {recipe} by Mam'zelle Flo
Talky Talk
books
Sylvia Olsen
You can find more about the Coast Salish People here
wwkip
Tensor Women Slim Silhouette Wrist Support
Adventures in Mommyhood
Karla - Solid food
Emily - Teeth. Crawling
Enquiring minds
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