Episode 40 - Do Do That.

  EPISODE 40 - Do do that. Introductions Karla - K-Rae on Ravelry and Karlacrafts on Instagram, Twitter and Pinterest Emily -  EmGemKnits - Instagram, and Ravelry . EmKnits on Twitter and EmGem on Pinterest Shout outs Introduce yourself in the Ravelry group or leave us a review on itunes or google play music What's knitting now Emily -  Advent calendar stockings (7 left) Vanilla is the new black - CatGreen OMG you guys - one sock done. Enough for #2!! Vanilla socks for dan in  using my new ChiaGoo Stainless Steel DPN’s 2.25mm Hibernation A Joyful Thread by Silvia McFadden (Softsweater) in Sweet Fiber Merino Lace rose gold Bridie for Bug in Sweet Fiber Canadian. Hand spun Love and Light by softsweater Bradway by Very Shannon in Brooklyn Tweed Shelter in Plume, Stormcloud and Yellow Master Knitter Program in Cascade 220 Karla- Two custom socks for Grandma, Going Graphic Blanket, Bonnie Wee Mouse by Susan Claudino FO’s - Emily -Socks for Bug in river city yarns - Hat trick calgary flames Genevieve's tube socks - knitmoregirls Karla - West Coast Cardigan, From the Thaw Hat Sponsors! Denise of Sock Ruler Brenda of Two Sticks and Ewe Sara of Riv Creative Sally of Yarn Friendly Kristan McIntyre Joanne who is @porthardy1 on instagram Design features Emily-  Made my Vanilla socks too long and ripped back about a half inch then did the toe. Karla - wrong decreases first on the hat Spinning Emily -. Finished spinning and plying the 3 ply alpaca for Mom’s hat. Spun one single the wrong way. Spun Malabrigo Nube into a 2 ply. Love it. Not as saturated as I thought it would be. Karla - Kinfolk Yarn and Fibre, spinning a 3ply merino/nylon for socks in the Tigerlilly colourway. Best laid plans Emily - Work on the WIP pile. Fleeces and fleeces. Karla -  Grandma’s Socks!!!! Stash Enhancement Emily- 4 Braids from Smith and Ewe 2 yellow one grapefruit and one pin-drafted gold. . 2 Shawl Pins from BeeHive - one twig one ram. 2 carded fleeces from Birkland Bro’s. 4 Raw fleeces from this weekend. 2 sets of ChaiGoo DPN’s 3 balls of Meilenweit Lana Grossa sock yarn. Joma Cash-a-rino in Belatto. Joma Baby Blue Face in Magnatude. Vogue Knitting Late Winter Sirena Nicole Yarn 100% Highland wool in Crystalline Knowledge. 3 skeins of  in a purple for a Bug Sweater. Karla - Crafty Jaks braid of polwarth/silk, braid of corriedale, merino batt and 6oz of romni/mohair roving, Smith and you pencil roving, 2 braids of bfl one in purple one in cloud grey Sponsors! Caitlyn Ffrench Knox Mountain Knit Co Chantal of Mudpunch Jess of Haven Fiber Arts Jocelyn who is @jocelyn_shuman Sylvia of Softsweater Knits Jenni from the Lone Larch Podcast has offered money for shipping prizes! Vanessa of Atelier 425 KAL! #stashtogiftknit2017 Q1 closes midnight tomorrow! (March 31st!) For quarter 2 we are going to piggyback off the Wet Coast Wools KAL and if you knit for charity you’ll get an additional entry in the Q2 thread! That’s 3 possible entries. 1 for the gift knit, 1 for knitting from stash and 1 if it’s going to a charity! Wahoo! The KAL will begin January 1st 2017 and run until December 31st 2017. We will have quarterly entry threads in the ravelry group for your FOs and prizes to give away (more on those in a bit)! There is also a year long thread to keep track of all your gifts knits and there will be prizes for most gifts knit in 2017! It’s not too late if you would like to sponsor a prize! Just drop us a line and we’d be happy to have you on board. All sponsors will be mentioned in each episode of 2017! Talky Talk Emily - Victoria Knitters and Yarn shops. Shearing day. Bullet Journal. Karla - 3D printer! Crafternoon/Sew-what Emily - nope Karla - Alphabet magnets, lots of cooking Adventures in Mommyhood Emily- Spring Break shenanigans. Visiting Daddy. All went well. . Karla- To nap or not to nap. You are my sunshine. Inquiring minds Tell us about you! Join us on Ravelry or our Facebook page