Sunday, March 25, 2012

Episode Six: The Cat Returns



New Members

Amanda from Sydney (jacka on Ravelry)
Susan from Monterey (Susan93940 on Ravelry)
Rose from Michigan (CakewalkYarns on Ravelry)
Phoebe25 on Ravelry from Germany
FireMedic on Ravelry from Baltimore, Maryland
Dawn from Lancaster, California (Knittinwolf on Ravelry) of Wolfe Farm Podcast fame.

We now have 35 members in the group.

Competition

Dont forget the March competition. All you need to do is be a member of our group and tell us what you like to do while knitting. The prize is a skein of Wollmeise 80/20 Twin.

Podcasts

Electric Sheep by Hoxton Handmade from London
Cast On with Brenda Dane from Wales
The Knitmore Girls from California
The High Fiber Diet by CoggieTM
Just One More Row with Brittany & Dana

WIP

Manhattan Socks by Lisa Dykstra (Yen for Yarn) in Blacksheep Dyeworks Superwash Merino Sock Nutmeg Multi on 2.25mm Addi Lace

Ampersand Socks by Kirsten Kapur in Ewe Give Me the Knits Sock in Piper on 2.75mm Addi Lace

Suckage! Mitts by Maya from the Moonie Knits Podcast in Araucania Ranco Solid on 2.5mm Addi Lace

Hitchhiker by Martina Behm in Ladybird Fibers Dusk in the Vineyard on 3mm Addi Lace

On the Hook

Ripple Blanket from Le Monde de Sucrette's blog in Craftwork Acrylic Plain 8ply (DK) 100g

On the Drawing Board

Catkin by Carina Spencer

FOs

Tidepool Shawl by Wendy Johnson for the Willowfairy Knits KAL

Enabling

Sweet Pea Sock in Lily Pond

Knitsch Paradise

Cakewalk Yarns "Fletcher"

The Weekend Project Bag--Cats from Bright Craft on Etsy

Thursday, March 1, 2012

Episode 4: Mugged by a Citron



New Group Member Introductions

Laura from Wales (LauraMag on Ravelry)
Lisa from Pittsburg PA (fibernymph on Ravelry)
Mary from Garland Tx (Grandmatutu on Ravelry)
Leeanne from Brisbane QLD (Tranquilgirl on Ravelry

The group now has 15 members.

Shoutouts

Lisa from 90% Knitting Podcast
Katie from Knittin' on the Fly Podcast
Tina from Knitting Blooms Podcast
Caryn from Round the Twist with Caryn Podcast (VKN)
Kimberley from The Giving Flower Podcast (VKN)

Podcasts
Round the Twist with Caryn
The Knitgirllls
90% Knitting
The Fiberista Files
Revelations of a Delusional Knitter

WIPs
Citron by Hilary Smith Callis (free pattern on Knitty) in Rico Design Superba Poems Colourway 2 on Chiao Goo Lace 4mm (US size 6)
Manhattan Socks by Lisa Dykstra (yenforyarn on Ravelry) in Blacksheep Dyeworks Superwash Merino Sock in Nutmeg Multi on Addi Lace 2.25ml (US size 1)
Monkey Socks by Cookie A in Highland Handmade's Sugar Maple Sock in Seaglass on Addi Lace 2.25ml (US size 1)
Tidepool Shawl by Wendy Johnson in Araucania Ranco Solids Blue-Green
Suckage! Mitts by Maya Howe Proulx of the Moonie Knits Podcast in Araucania Ranco Multi Colourway 303 on Addi Lace 3.75mm (US size 5)

Enabling

Wollmeise 100% Merino Superwash in We're Different Neptun
Lady Bug Fiber Company Sock Yarn in Vineyard at Dusk
Shepherd's Colour 4 Me Prints 8 Ply (DK) in 5006 & 4990

On the Drawing Board

Hitchhiker by Martina Behm
Irving the Icebox Monster by Rebecca Danger

Reading
Spun by Sorcery by Barbara Bretton (third in Sugar Maple series) Kindle edition ISBN 0-425-23682-X

Doorways in the Sand by Roger Zelazny (first published in 1976) ISBN 0-380-00949-8