Episode 24 - Canadian Tuxedo

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

Emily

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

Karla-

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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