Episode 23 - Thanks for Knitting!

Title - March 4. 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

We have 7 reviews on iTunes! Yay, thanks!

What's knitting now

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

Man of Aran Socks by Kate Atherly in Anzula Squishy colourway one red shoe

Dish cloth in Hemp for Knitting

Karla-

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) )

Sweater - Daelyn Pullover by Isabelle Kraemer in Knit Picks Wool of the Andes in Icicle Heather.

FO’s -

Emily

Reyna by Noora Laivola in Crystal Palace Yarns Sausalito

Vanilla Socks with afterthought heel (ala Yarn Harlot blog post) in CaterpillarGreen’s Concrete and Tulips

Karla

None - almost Daelyn

Design features

Emily- I had to frog a few rows of Reyna but no biggie

Karla - Nothing worse than having to tink a couple rows of Daelyn

Spinning

Finished spinning and plying a traditional 3-ply in 100% merino

Stash Enhancement

Emily-  Sweet Fiber Cashmerino 20 in spiced pumpkin for ‘waiting for rain’

Riverstone yarns lace weight 80/20 merino silk in gentle moss

Cascade 220 in white for swatches

Seasonless Mini collection by Jane Richmond and Shannon Cook

Karla - 6 skeins of Swans Island rambouillet and alpaca

wire sock blockers and bent ended darning needle

Fidra - Gudrun Johnston

Harvest Fling - Dani Berg

Best laid plans

Emily - Master Knitter program over spring break.  + a million other things, mostly shawls

Karla - Fidra this weekend for the secretary at work and Harvest Fling for my Teacher Candidate

work on blocking report for TKGA Master Knitter Level 1

Talky Talk

Emily -Got Scholarship

Found sock book - it was in the car all along

Karla - Knitting Retreat was AWESOME!

Adventures in Mommyhood

Emily- All the sickness. So many words and letters and numbers. Nursing baby.

Karla-

Teeth! no no no.

Inquiring minds

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