Canadan Tuxedo - April 10, 2016
Introductions
Karla - K-Rae on Ravelry and Karlacrafts on Instagram, Twitter and Pinterest
Emily - EmGemKnits - Instagram, and Ravelry . EmKnits on Twitter and Periscope EmGem on Pinterest
Shouts outs
Monknitker from Washington DC introduced herself
Vshaw7 from Vernon
Kathera - Thanks for the itunes review!
What's knitting now
Rheinlust by Melanie Berg in Naked by Two Tigers (100% wool)
Man of Aran Socks by Kate Atherly in Anzula Squishy colourway one red shoe
Dish cloth in Hemp for Knitting
Master Knitter Program in Cascade 220
Birdie by Bristol Ivy in Sweet Fiber’s Canadian base in Golden
Top Secret Knitting that I’ll talk about at a later date.
Socks for Grandpa
Socks -Nicole C Mendez Self Striping Sock Yarn. - Fish Lips Kiss Heel ( Kate Atherly’s book Custom Socks with a Fish Lips Kiss Heel or Hat Top Thumb Joint Heel by Lara Neel (Fork in the Road socks) )
FO’s -
Emily
Stranger Cardigan by michiyo in Araucania Nature Wool Solids in a light denimish colour
Stovetop by TinCan Knits in Aslan Trends Royal Alpaca colour way Chartreuse
3x master knitter swatches
Karla
Sweater - Daelyn Pullover by Isabelle Kraemer in Knit Picks Wool of the Andes in Icicle Heather.
Sleepy Snake and Mischevious Mouse - Cascade 220 sport
Design features
Emily- Stovetop and I did not agree.
Karla - did some negative knitting for Sarah, I don't like that I can see the carried yarn up the rows of mischievous snake
Spinning
Emily
Actually spun! - Yarn Makes Me Happy Finn Top (light blues and greens)
Karla
Did a little spinning on the drop spindle
Stash Enhancement
Emily-
Malabrigo Nube in Piedra
Sweet Fiber Canadian - in Goldon
Star of bethleham by Kalidescope dye works
Sweet Georgia Tough love sock in saffron and orchard
Sweet Georgia Mystery bag x2
Sheep project bag
Gleener
Knitlandia by Clara Parks
Ancient Arts Baby Alpaca DK
Karla - sooooo much kaleidoscope dyeworks, dpn holders, started the 12 days of knitmas, Kroy for grandpa's socks, 4 skeins of sweet Georgia, braids that emily brought from fibers west
Best laid plans
Emily - Sing little song bird by bristol Ivy. More swatches. Waiting for Rain Stove top for Ainsley
Karla - Harvest Fling for my Teacher Candidate is a no go. Looking into doing something else for her. Possibly a Fidra with some stash yarn, or boot toppers.
Spread sheet math for grandpa's socks
#KCSweater2016 my knit picks kit I've had stashed for ages
Talky Talk
Emily -Galiano Island Knitting retreat
Canadian KAL
Alpaca shearing
Karla - #kcsweater2016, canadian kal prizes
Adventures in Mommyhood
Emily- Asthma, attitude
Karla-
Sick again, Ainsley and Locke play date, bike trailer
Inquiring minds
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