Introductions
Karla - K-Rae on Ravelry and Karlacrafts on Instagram, Twitter and Pinterest
Emily - EmGemKnits, EmilyTheTechEditor - Instagram, and EmilyTechEdits Ravelry.
Shout outs
Introduce yourself in the Ravelry group or leave us a review on itunes or google play music or send us an email with feedback at relentlessknitting@gmail.com We’d also love to hear from you in our “Meet a Knitter” thread.
What's knitting now
Emily - I have an Exploration Station on the needles. Rumplestiltskin socks and a musslebourgh hat in Gauge dye works 76. A pair of socks that I work on at work.
Karla -
Leah Cowl - crochet! In Lazy Hazy Summer Cotton DK
Toe Up Socks - two 16” circulars
Collette Test Knit by Olann Handmade - Pattern releases Oct 2nd!
FO’s -
Emily - Vintersol by Jennifer Steinglass in Lettlopi. 2 musselbourgh hats. COLLETTE
Karla - Standard cuff down socks in patons kroy and west yorkshire spinners for retirement socks
Outline Tank by Jesse Maed in Mirasol Inka and Cosmos
Night Blooms Tuque by Espace Tricot
Pastella Tuque by Katrin Schubert
Design features -
Emily- redoing the bind off for Collette
Karla - nothing to write home about
Spinning
Emily - Nope
Karla - Earlier in the summer I spun a 2 ply in Smith and Ewe merino in beautiful pink tonal
Currently working on spinning for the Shift Cowl by Andrea Mowry and I’m using my Akerworks 3D printed Bobbins and they’re awesome! The three braids for fiber I chose are merino or merino blends with a green and purple theme
Crafternoon/Sew-what
Emily -The Critter
Karla - I had my sewing machine serviced this summer and I want to make a blanket jacket. I bought a pattern from La’Rae Handmade on instagram and am watching facebook marketplace for a wool blanket.
Also going to needle felt some acorns today I hope.
Stash Enhancement
By Emily- sweatshirt, yarn bowl, yarn for kids teacher hats
Karla - There’s been a few things have come home with me this summer, the one that’s stayed out are two balls of Shhhhh Double Knitting. A slow rainbow gradient that the boys picked out. I think I’ll get my knitting machine out and make some scarves.
Best laid plans
Emily - Knit birthday socks in this pattern, Peace Fleece shawl -Thales by Whitney Hayward, Dino Sweater
Karla - I’d like to get the 3-4 sweaters that are on the needles finished and figure out my sock knitting machine.
Aros
Fougasse
Collette
Knitting machine sweater with granny squares.
Talky Talk
Emily - wrist injury - new puppy (april)
Karla - Discovery Day
Adventures in Mommyhood
Emily- Back to school - all the dance.
Karla - We had a great summer despite the fire.
Introductions
Karla - K-Rae on Ravelry and Karlacrafts on Instagram, Twitter and Pinterest
Emily - EmGemKnits, EmilyTheTechEditor - Instagram, and EmilyTechEdits Ravelry.
Shout outs
Introduce yourself in the Ravelry group or leave us a review on itunes or google play music or send us an email with feedback at relentlessknitting@gmail.com We’d also love to hear from you in our “Meet a Knitter” thread.
What's knitting now
Emily - I have an Exploration Station on the needles. Vintersol by Jennifer Steinglass in Lettlopi.
Karla -
Musselburgh by Ysolda Teague
Standard cuff down socks in patons kroy and west yorkshire spinners for retirement socks
Aros by Petite Knit in Rimu
Machine knit sweater
FO’s -
Emily - No
Karla -
Design features -
Emily- Just adapted the bottom of the sweater
Karla - yarn management with Aros, also worried about the size of the retirement socks
Spinning
Emily - Nope
Karla - Nope
Crafternoon/Sew-what
Emily -Darned all the socks
Karla - the loom is gone and I bought a chair and I’m knitting and watching the great british sewing bee. I hemmed the boys karate gis and am thinking about what I want to sew next. There’s a cute cross body bag by noodlehead designs that I would like to make.
Stash Enhancement
By Emily- hand dyed hand spun
Karla - yup. Always. Yarn for Sadie’s sweater. Caron Blossom Cakes from Michael’s in Tropical Blooms
Best laid plans
Emily - Knit birthday socks in this pattern, Peace Fleece shawl of somesort. Dino Sweater
Karla - Max’s Funfetti shawl when it’s released and Sadie’s sweater will start today.
Talky Talk
Emily -
Karla - Okanagan Knitting Retreat!
Adventures in Mommyhood
Emily- Why are we always sick, and tired
Karla - The pukey one
Introductions
Karla - K-Rae on Ravelry and Karlacrafts on Instagram, Twitter and Pinterest
Emily - EmGemKnits, EmilyTheTechEditor - Instagram, and EmilyTechEdits Ravelry.
Shout outs
Introduce yourself in the Ravelry group or leave us a review on itunes or google play music or send us an email with feedback at relentlessknitting@gmail.com We’d also love to hear from you in our “Meet a Knitter” thread.
What's knitting now
Emily - I have an Exploration Station on the needles. Vintersol by Jennifer Steinglass in Lettlopi.
Karla -
Musselburgh by Ysolda Teague
Standard cuff down socks in patons kroy and west yorkshire spinners for retirement socks
Aros by Petite Knit in Rimu
Machine knit sweater
FO’s -
Emily - Slipped seedling socks - Jocelyn Shuman
Mussleburgh Hat by Ysolda Teague, but I modified the pattern a bit. - Hand spun Finn.
Late Bloomer by Kristen Ledgit
Karla -
Test Knit Simple Beanie no 1 for Sweater Freak
Vottene Barlind / The Taxus Mittens by Pinneguri
Baleen by Sylvia McFadden!
Design features -
Emily- Ripped back a round of 3 colour round
Karla - Baleen Sleeves too long
Spinning
Emily - Nope
Karla - Wheel returned but no spinning
Crafternoon/Sew-what
Emily - half warped the rigid headle loom
Karla - Sewed a bag with my friend Mary!
Stash Enhancement
By Emily- Nope.
Karla - yup. always.
Best laid plans
Emily - Knit birthday socks in this pattern, Peace Fleece shawl of somesort. Dino Sweater
Karla - Working on wips and hopefully get in on Max’s Test knit for Funfetti
Talky Talk
Emily -
Karla - Classes are starting at Kelowna Yarn and Needlecrafts
Thank you to everyone who participated in the KAL and the Foodbank Fundraiser
Adventures in Mommyhood
Emily- Nothing really to report.
Karla - Burnt out...