12.18.2014 - By Michelle Fleshman
Episode 22: Year in Review
As usual, thanks for the reviews and star rating on iTunes!
Here's my birthday cake, in case you missed it.
Knitting Segments
Show-Ready Knits
Tiny Trees Ornament by Lily/Sugar and Creme
Neon Beast by Veera Valimaki
Jeny's Surprisingly Stretchy Bind Off
Knits in Rehearsal
TGV by Susan Ashcroft
Auditioning Knits
I've been looking at lots of slippers!
Seamless Salomas Slippers by Megan Williams
Non-Felted Slippers by Yuko Nakamura
Non-Felted Slippers Biscotte's Version by Louise Robert
Pleated Ballet Flats by Coco Knits
Malbrigo Loafers by Coco Knits
French Press Felted Slippers by Melynda Bernardi
Knitting Talk-Back: Year in Review
Did you meet your knitting goals for 2014? Why and why not? How will this year help to determine your goals for 2015?
New Skills I Learned this year:
Three Needle Bind-off
Short Rows, thanks to this Craftsy Class
Kitchener Stitch
Knitting in Both Directions
Gwen Bortner Classes on Craftsy
Icord Cast on
Icord Bind off
Non-Knitting
What a Crock
Black Bean Soup
1 medium onion (chopped)
4 gloves garlic (minced)
1 tbsp ground cumin
2 tsp crushed red pepper
2 tbsp olive oil
3 cans black beans
1 can chicken broth
1 jar salsa
2 tbsp lime juice
Place 2 cans of beans with liquids in batches with broth in blender. Blend until pureed. Put all ingredients in the crockpot and cook on low for 6 hours.
Love it or Leave It
Love It: I have a nice 2 week break from school coming up!
New Coffee Maker!
Leave it: Lack of communication in relationships
Other News and Notes
Cabaret at Theatre Charlotte
I'm continuing my 30 in 30 day challenge, so far I've worked out every day but 1 in december.
Here's the yoga video I've been watching: Yoga with Adriene