Sunday, December 13, 2015

Episode 233: OOOOO The Force Awakens!

Short episode this week with Wendy flying solo in front of the Christmas tree! WIPs include the Sinusoida Socks and Rhinebeck Cowl. FOs include one sock and The Force Awakens hat. We draw the winners of the Spilly Jane Knits Mittens and Knitted Gift Wraps as well.

 SHOW NOTES

Shout Outs:

No KAL/CAL this month!  I think we all need a break during the holidays.  We will have some fun in 2016, including a year long Socks That Rock stash down for those with stash problems like Sheila!

On The Dance Card:

Wendy is working on:

Sinusoida Socks by Louisa Sisson in White Birch Fiber Arts sock in the "You Know Nothing, John Snow" colorway

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

Rate Your Date:

Wendy finished:

The Force Awakens by Hannah L in scrap worsted yarn

One Sinusoida sock

Whirlwind Romance:

Nothing

Future Dates:

Wendy plans on knitting Cache Cache Cowl by Kiki Kawaii, probably in some Socks That Rock from stash.

Baubles & Bling:

Nothing this week

Gossip & Innuendo:

We drew a winnder of Spilly Jane Knits Mittens!

We also drew a winner of Deborah Tomasello's Hand Knitted Gift Wraps!

Fiber Events

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







Sunday, December 6, 2015

Episode 232: Don't Kick A Ginger

This week we announce the winners of the Hat KAL/CAL and the Bonus Baa-ble KAL! WIPS include fingerless mitts, The Force Awakens hat, Sinusoida socks and Wendy's Rhinebeck Cowl. FOs include Baa-ble hats (of course), a gradient hat and a vanilla sock. Baubles and Bling include Fibernymph Dyeworks yarn and Knitpicks Felici. Wendy may have a striped sock yarn problem...

 SHOW NOTES

Shout Outs:

No KAL/CAL this month!  I think we all need a break during the holidays.  We will have some fun in 2016, including a year long Socks That Rock stash down for those with stash problems like Sheila!

On The Dance Card:

Wendy is working on:

The Force Awakens by Hannah L in scrap worsted yarn

Sinusoida Socks by Louisa Sisson in White Birch Fiber Arts sock in the "You Know Nothing, John Snow" colorway

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

Sheila is working on:

Gradient fingerless mitts to match her Gradient cowl and hat.

Vanilla toe up socks.

Rate Your Date:

Wendy finished:

Baa-ble Hat by Donna Smith from stash yarns.

Sheila finished:

A Gradient Hat based on Gradient Wrap Cowl by Elizabeth Smith

A vanilla toe-up sock in Patons Kroy.

Whirlwind Romance:

Nothing

Future Dates:

Sheila will knit socks, hats and some new slippers.  Wendy just needs to finish what she already has on the needles.

Baubles & Bling:

Fibernymph Dyeworks Bedazzled Sock in Seven Deadly Sins

Knitpicks Felici Sock in Rainbow, Tea Party, Madrigal, Nassau, and Fanciful.

Gossip & Innuendo:

October and November KAL/CAL:  We drew a winner!

BONUS Baa-ble Hat KAL:  We drew a winner!


Don't forget to enter our contest to win Spilly Jane Knits Mittens by Spilly Jane.  We will draw a winner in Episode 233.

If you'd like to win a copy of Deborah Tomasello's Hand Knitted Gift Wraps, check our the contest thread in our group and tell us which gift wrap option you would knit.  We will draw a winner in Episode 233

2015 Fiber Events

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