Episode 39 - Yarn Flowers
02/16/17 • 75 min
Episode 39
Introductions
Karla - K-Rae on Ravelry and Karlacrafts on Instagram, Twitter and Pinterest
Emily - EmGemKnits - Instagram, and Ravelry . EmKnits on Twitter and EmGem on Pinterest
Shout outs
Irylknits - Nana in Norway
Introduce yourself in the Ravelry group or leave us a review on itunes or google music
What's knitting now
Emily - A Joyful Thread by Silvia McFadden (Softsweater) in Sweet Fiber Merino Lace rose gold
Socks for Bug in river city yarns - Hat trick calgary flames Genevieves tube socks - knitmoregirls
Vanilla is the new black - CatGreen OMG you guys
Hibernation
Bridie for Bug in Sweet Fiber Canadian.
Hand spun Love and Light by softsweater
Bradway by Very Shannon in Brooklyn Tweed Shelter in Plume, Stormcloud and Yellow
Advent calendar stockings (I finished one)
Master Knitter Program in Cascade 220
Karla- Two custom socks for Grandma
FO’s -
Emily -Nada
Karla - Relativity, from the frost hat
Sponsors!
Joanne who is @porthardy1 on instagram
Design features
Emily- Did one of my panels in garter instead of stockinette, dropped down to fix it.
Karla - The saga that is the WCC
Spinning
Emily -. Finally tried out 3D bobbin. LOVE it. It knocks a little but it’s good. Spun one single of Alpaca
Karla - Kinfolk Yarn and Fibre Superwash BFL - Cirque du Soleil 2ply
Best laid plans
Emily - Work on the WIP pile, do some mending, Spin in
Karla - Finish WCC, finish Grandma’s socks, finish baby blanket, go shopping, weave
Stash Enhancement
Emily- Birthday yarn!!
Ancient Arts Superwash Merino Sparkle in Frolic
Sweet Georgia tough love sock in rogue and grouse and a mini skein set in English Bay
Brooklyn Tweed Arbor in Tincture
Madelinetosh Tosh Merino Light in Medieval
5 Braids of Corredale from Knotty by Nature in Victoria
2 amazing project bags from TwoSticks and Ewe in West Kelowna
Heart on my Sleeve - TinCanKnits
Pumpkin Spice by Ysolda Teague
Karla - Lydia Yarn I won on Unraveling with Greg and Joey in Harvest, progress keepers into necklace from Riv Creative, tin can knits book
Sponsors!
Jocelyn who is @jocelyn_shuman
Jenni from the Lone Larch Podcast has offered money for shipping prizes!
KAL!
#stashtogiftknit2017
The KAL will begin January 1st 2017 and run until December 31st 2017. We will have quarterly entry threads in the ravelry group for your FOs and prizes to give away (more on those in a bit)! There is also a year long thread to keep track of all your gifts knits and there will be prizes for most gifts knit in 2017!
It’s not too late if you would like to sponsor a prize! Just drop as a line and we’d be happy to have you on board. All sponsors will be mentioned in each episode of 2017!
Art of Yarn
Art of Yarns Knit-a-long to start the year off! We are teaming up with BC locals Shannon Cook and Jane Richmond to explore the Knits from their latest book Within Knits and the the amazing Westcoast Cardigan (stand alone pattern). To coincide with the KAL, we will have the complete trunk show for the book and Cardigan at the shop. If you are in the area please stop by and check it out. Prizes will be ran...
Episode 39
Introductions
Karla - K-Rae on Ravelry and Karlacrafts on Instagram, Twitter and Pinterest
Emily - EmGemKnits - Instagram, and Ravelry . EmKnits on Twitter and EmGem on Pinterest
Shout outs
Irylknits - Nana in Norway
Introduce yourself in the Ravelry group or leave us a review on itunes or google music
What's knitting now
Emily - A Joyful Thread by Silvia McFadden (Softsweater) in Sweet Fiber Merino Lace rose gold
Socks for Bug in river city yarns - Hat trick calgary flames Genevieves tube socks - knitmoregirls
Vanilla is the new black - CatGreen OMG you guys
Hibernation
Bridie for Bug in Sweet Fiber Canadian.
Hand spun Love and Light by softsweater
Bradway by Very Shannon in Brooklyn Tweed Shelter in Plume, Stormcloud and Yellow
Advent calendar stockings (I finished one)
Master Knitter Program in Cascade 220
Karla- Two custom socks for Grandma
FO’s -
Emily -Nada
Karla - Relativity, from the frost hat
Sponsors!
Joanne who is @porthardy1 on instagram
Design features
Emily- Did one of my panels in garter instead of stockinette, dropped down to fix it.
Karla - The saga that is the WCC
Spinning
Emily -. Finally tried out 3D bobbin. LOVE it. It knocks a little but it’s good. Spun one single of Alpaca
Karla - Kinfolk Yarn and Fibre Superwash BFL - Cirque du Soleil 2ply
Best laid plans
Emily - Work on the WIP pile, do some mending, Spin in
Karla - Finish WCC, finish Grandma’s socks, finish baby blanket, go shopping, weave
Stash Enhancement
Emily- Birthday yarn!!
Ancient Arts Superwash Merino Sparkle in Frolic
Sweet Georgia tough love sock in rogue and grouse and a mini skein set in English Bay
Brooklyn Tweed Arbor in Tincture
Madelinetosh Tosh Merino Light in Medieval
5 Braids of Corredale from Knotty by Nature in Victoria
2 amazing project bags from TwoSticks and Ewe in West Kelowna
Heart on my Sleeve - TinCanKnits
Pumpkin Spice by Ysolda Teague
Karla - Lydia Yarn I won on Unraveling with Greg and Joey in Harvest, progress keepers into necklace from Riv Creative, tin can knits book
Sponsors!
Jocelyn who is @jocelyn_shuman
Jenni from the Lone Larch Podcast has offered money for shipping prizes!
KAL!
#stashtogiftknit2017
The KAL will begin January 1st 2017 and run until December 31st 2017. We will have quarterly entry threads in the ravelry group for your FOs and prizes to give away (more on those in a bit)! There is also a year long thread to keep track of all your gifts knits and there will be prizes for most gifts knit in 2017!
It’s not too late if you would like to sponsor a prize! Just drop as a line and we’d be happy to have you on board. All sponsors will be mentioned in each episode of 2017!
Art of Yarn
Art of Yarns Knit-a-long to start the year off! We are teaming up with BC locals Shannon Cook and Jane Richmond to explore the Knits from their latest book Within Knits and the the amazing Westcoast Cardigan (stand alone pattern). To coincide with the KAL, we will have the complete trunk show for the book and Cardigan at the shop. If you are in the area please stop by and check it out. Prizes will be ran...
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Introductions
Karla - K-Rae on Ravelry and Karlacrafts on Instagram, Twitter and Pinterest
Emily - EmGemKnits - Instagram, and Ravelry . EmKnits on Twitter and EmGem on Pinterest
Shout outs
Introduce yourself in the Ravelry group or leave us a review on itunes or google play music
What's knitting now
Emily - Advent calendar stockings (7 left)
Vanilla is the new black - CatGreen OMG you guys - one sock done. Enough for #2!!
Vanilla socks for dan in using my new ChiaGoo Stainless Steel DPN’s 2.25mm
Hibernation
A Joyful Thread by Silvia McFadden (Softsweater) in Sweet Fiber Merino Lace rose gold
Bridie for Bug in Sweet Fiber Canadian.
Hand spun Love and Light by softsweater
Bradway by Very Shannon in Brooklyn Tweed Shelter in Plume, Stormcloud and Yellow
Master Knitter Program in Cascade 220
Karla- Two custom socks for Grandma, Going Graphic Blanket, Bonnie Wee Mouse by Susan Claudino
FO’s -
Emily -Socks for Bug in river city yarns - Hat trick calgary flames Genevieve's tube socks - knitmoregirls
Karla - West Coast Cardigan, From the Thaw Hat
Sponsors!
Joanne who is @porthardy1 on instagram
Design features
Emily- Made my Vanilla socks too long and ripped back about a half inch then did the toe.
Karla - wrong decreases first on the hat
Spinning
Emily -. Finished spinning and plying the 3 ply alpaca for Mom’s hat. Spun one single the wrong way. Spun Malabrigo Nube into a 2 ply. Love it. Not as saturated as I thought it would be.
Karla - Kinfolk Yarn and Fibre, spinning a 3ply merino/nylon for socks in the Tigerlilly colourway.
Best laid plans
Emily - Work on the WIP pile. Fleeces and fleeces.
Karla - Grandma’s Socks!!!!
Stash Enhancement
Emily- 4 Braids from Smith and Ewe 2 yellow one grapefruit and one pin-drafted gold. . 2 Shawl Pins from BeeHive - one twig one ram. 2 carded fleeces from Birkland Bro’s. 4 Raw fleeces from this weekend. 2 sets of ChaiGoo DPN’s 3 balls of Meilenweit Lana Grossa sock yarn. Joma Cash-a-rino in Belatto. Joma Baby Blue Face in Magnatude. Vogue Knitting Late Winter Sirena Nicole Yarn 100% Highland wool in Crystalline Knowledge. 3 skeins of in a purple for a Bug Sweater.
Karla - Crafty Jaks braid of polwarth/silk, braid of corriedale, merino batt and 6oz of romni/mohair roving, Smith and you pencil roving, 2 braids of bfl one in purple one in cloud grey
Sponsors!
Jocelyn who is @jocelyn_shuman
Jenni from the Lone Larch Podcast has offered money for shipping prizes!
Vanessa of Atelier 425
KAL!
#stashtogiftknit2017
Q1 closes midnight tomorrow! (March 31st!)
For quarter 2 we are going to piggyback off the Wet Coast Wools KAL and if you knit for charity you’ll get an additional entry in the Q2 thread! That’s 3 possible entries. 1 for the gift knit, 1 for knitting from stash and 1 if it’s going to a charity! Wahoo!
The KAL will begin January 1st 2017 and run until December 31st 2017. We will have quarterly entry threads in the ravelry group for your...
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