2 Knit Lit Chicks

Episode 112: And a Pair of Crazy Rhoda Pants


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Many apologies for the

loud page-turning noise during our review
segment!

Book Talk starts at

54:27

Recorded on April 27,

2016

Our Vest KAL/CAL is continuing
until May 15, 2016.  Please see the Chatter
thread for more
information...


If you are participating in
the 2
Knit Lit Chicks Swap, you should have received your package.
 Thank you again to SandraMaz for
organizing and moderating the swap.


Tracie
will be at Spinning
at the Winery on
Saturday,  June 4 at the Retzlaff Winery in Livermore, CA.
 Barb may be there too!  This is a fun, relaxed fiber
event with a vendor fair, raffle, wine and a great potluck lunch.
 Come and join us!

Tracie recommends a new podcast, Destined2Knit with

Marcy and Kim.  Give it a listen! 

KNITTING

Barb has finished:

*  Really

Fits Top Down Cardigan for All Seasons by Kathy Cairns
Hendershott, using Cascade
Yarns Ultra Pima in the Periwinkle colorway.

*  2 Knitted

Knockers

*  Mother Bears

#73

*  Blossom

Gradient Socks, using Knitting
Rose Yarns Blossom Sock in a purple gradient
colorway.

 

Tracie has finished:

*  Her Longstreet shawl

by Nancy Totten, using Abstract
Fiber Temptation in The Gorge colorway.

*  Vanilla socks using the

Fish Lips Kiss Heel, using Canon
Hand Dyes Charles Merino Sport  You can see
them here.

Barb is working on:

NoCKRs

2016 Frankensocks, using Knit
Picks Strol Kettle Dyed Sock in a navy color for the
cuffs, heels and toes.  The body of the sock is being knit in
mini-skeins traded for at the 2016 NoCKRs retreat.  You can
see the Clasp Weft Join she is using for the
mini-skeins here.

*  Vanilla Socks for

grandson Will, using Berroco
Comfort Sock in a Gray and White colorway.

*  The Crackerjack cowl

by Stacy Simpson Duke, using 4 colors of Plymouth
Yarn DK Merino Superwash.

*  Forest

Foliage shawl by Alana Dakos, using Madelinetosh
Tosh Merino Light in the Jasper colorway.

*  Schknit

Happens Scratch Cap #3 by Myra Wood, using leftover
Fishknits Warm Heart 2-ply in the Cadillac colorway.

Tracie is working on:

*  Sedona

Baby Dress by Erin Harper in Knit
Picks Brava Sport in the Freesia colorway.

*  The Crooked

Ewe Cowl by Paula Emons-Fuessie, using Quare
Fibers Gradient Sock in the Iced Melon
colorway.

*  The Atoll Cowl by Jenn Emerson,

using Knitting
Rose Yarns Silk Petals in the Belle colorway.

*  The Ecuador cardigan

by Joji Locatelli, using Oasis
Yarn Aussi Sock in the Sage colorway.

*  Tracie has put

the Rodeo
Drive Poncho into hibernation.

Tracie and Barb reviewed the

following books by Joanna
Johnson and illustrated by her husband, Eric
Johnson:

*  Phoebe's

Sweater

*  Freddie's

Blanket

*  Henry's

Hat

*  Phoebe's

Birthday

Tracie and Barb also reviewed

Joanna's book, Green
Gables Knits. 

To win one of these children's

books, please go to our Phoebe's
Sweater thread.    The Green Gables
Knits book will be offered as a prize in our upcoming Mother Bear
KAL/CAL.

BOOKS

Barb has finished:

Miss Tonks Turns to Crime by Marion Chesney.  Barb
recommends it, and the entire "Poor Relations" series.

Disappearing in Plain Sight by Francis Guenette.  It
was...OK...

Tracie has finished:

*  After

Anna by Alex Lake - Tracie recommends it

*  A

Dirty Job by Christopher Moore - Tracie recommends
it

*  Dumplin' by

Julie Murphy - it wasn't her favorite...

Barb is currently

reading:

*  The

Obituary Writer by Ann Hood

*  Two

in the Far North by Margaret E. Murie

 

Tracie is currently

reading:

*  Longbourn by

Jo Baker

*  One

Step Too Far by Tina Seskadis

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