Sunday, November 15, 2015

Episode 230: Cyclops


This week's WIPs include Sheila's Baa-ble Hat, her Jackyl and Hyde face maks and Wendy's self-designed Rhinebeck Cowl. FOs include Sheila's finished Vanilla Socks from a hand-dyed sock blank and Wendy's finished Ribbon Candy Socks. No Baubles and Bling this week.

 SHOW NOTES

October and November KAL/CAL:  Hats.  Let's all get ready for winter!

BONUS Baa-ble Hat KAL:  Knit Baa-ble Hat by Donna Smith along with us!  You can enter it both in this thread and the general hat thread!

Shout Outs:

We received four books to review from Cooperative Press!  Yay!  Cooperative Press Books are available on Amazon and electronically through Ravelry's pattern store.  Our first review is of River Ganseys by Penelope Lister Hemingway.  We will be giving away a copy of this book in Episode 231, so make sure to check out the contest thread in our Ravelry group.

On The Dance Card:

Wendy is working on:

Rhinebeck Cowl (personal design) in Into the Whirled sock yarn with a paintbox gradient set from Fiber Optic Yarns.

Sheila is working on:

Baa-ble Hat by Donna Smith from stash yarns.

Jackyll and Hyde by Saskia de Feijter in stash yarns

Rate Your Date:

Wendy finished:

Ribbon Candy Socks (designed by Wendy) in Must Stash Yarn self-striping in the Nutcracker Candy colorway.

Sheila finished:

Vanilla toe-up socks knit from a doubled, hand-dyed Knit Picks sock blank.

Whirlwind Romance:

Nothing

Future Dates:

Wendy will knit Baa-ble Hat by Donna Smith from stash yarns and start a pair of socks with some White Birch Yarns in "You Know Nothing, John Snow."  Sheila will knit socks.

Baubles & Bling:

Nothing this week.

Gossip & Innuendo:

Don't forget to enter the contest for River Ganseys by Penelope Lister Hemingway, published by Cooperative Press.

2015 Fiber Events

We will post a new list of events in January 2016.







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