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Episode 139 | Knitting With Singles Yarns

01.16.2017 - By Chrissy GrahamPlay

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Today we chat about some delicious tea, a couple of sweater WIPs, a shawl, a hat and a whole bunch of projects knit from singles yarns. I talk about some considerations when knitting with singles yarns, as well as an update on my combo spin! Hint: it's going really well - picture below! Come on, let's knit! Legacy Yarn Club from Mountain Meadow Wool Knitting| Yellowtail by Taiga Hilliard, Caterpillargreen (Shorn This Way) Stopover by Mary Jane Mucklestone Wonder Years Cardigan by Elizabeth Smith Brio Garter Hat by Stephen West Design| New pattern release!  Tilbury Mittens, part of the Tilbury Collection.  Each of these patterns has been tech edited and test knit. Spinning | Continuing my combo spin on my Lendrum spinning wheel, regular flyer, fastest whorl, using Spunky Eclectic Nebula and Into The Whirled il tramonto, both falkland wool.  More details on how I prepped for this spin on Episode 138 Possible project for my combo spin, A Joyful Thread by Sylvia McFadden Singles Yarns and Projects| Fledgling Featherweight by Hannah Fetting, Manos del Uruguay Marina Color Affection by Veera Valimaki, Madelinetosh Tosh Merino Light (TML) Wind and Coil Slouchy Hat by Gail Bable, Malabrigo Worsted Wheat Scarf by Tin Can Knits, Malabrigo Worsted Fireflies Rising by Helen Stewart, Madelinetosh Tosh Merino Light, Modern Fair Isle Glitz at the Ritz by Helen Stewart, Madelinetosh Tosh Merino Light (the shawl I mentioned knitting for my mom for her 65th birthday) Drizzle Hat by Mel Ski, Malabrigo Silky Merino

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