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Wednesday, 28 December 2011

Episode 8 - Happy New Year :)




New Year Pattern Giveaway:
**A couple more days to enter...in the Studentknits ravelry group here**


Works in Progress:
Rainbow Fever a Christmas sock gift - from the Broken Seed Stitch Socks pattern byhandepande, on 2.5mm/ 1 US dpns, using Koigu Painters Palette Premium Merino and Regia Silk 4-ply
Avery by Melissa LaBarre - gifted pattern from StealthDragon :-) using US 10/6mm needles, Quince & Co. Osprey yarn in the Petal colourway


Finished Objects!
Winter Berry Biscotti Socks using the Cranberry Biscotti pattern by Elizabeth Sullivan for the December for SKA using 2.25mm/US 1 using Regia Silk 4-ply in the cream and blue and Garnstudio Drops Fabel 
Preemie Hats - Pattern by Karen Everitt using 2.75mm/ US 2 needles using sock yarn scraps for the Lisa Stars charity

Knitting on the Horizon:
Mae Finch by Heather Zoppetti for the  Dramaticknits podcast KAL
Straightforward Mitts by Simone Draegar

Knitting Thank yous:
Walnut Grove Shawl from Karrie of Knitpurlgurl
Pinoli Cardigan from Aimee of Knitting in Circles
La Vie de Bois from Heather of Fiberista Files

Excitement:
Royal Wool Winder from loop
Into the Whirled Sock Club 2012
All Wound Up and Free Range Knitter by Yarn Harlot
Sock Blockers
Stitch by Cath Kidston
Keep Calm and Cast On Book

Christmas KAL with Charminglochie
Christmas Ball for the Christmas KAL with charminglochie and her podcast from 55 Christmas Balls to Knit by Arne & Carlos using 3mm/US 2.5
More details in the group thread here 


Podcasts I mentioned:
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Tuesday, 20 December 2011

Episode 7 - Merry Christmas!




Works in Progress:
Winter Berry Biscotti Socks using the Cranberry Biscotti pattern by Elizabeth Sullivan for the December for SKA using 2.25mm/US 1 using Regia Silk 4-ply in the cream and blue and Garnstudio Drops Fabel 
Rainbow Fever a Christmas sock gift - from the Broken Seed Stitch Socks pattern byhandepande, on 2.5mm/ 1 US dpns, using Koigu Painters Palette Premium Merino and Regia Silk 4-ply


Finished Objects!
Monkey by Cookie A. in Regia Design Line Kaffe Fassett on 1.5 US/2.5mm

Christmas KAL with Charminglochie
Christmas Ball for the Christmas KAL with charminglochie and her podcast from 55 Christmas Balls to Knit by Arne & Carlos using 3mm/US 2.5
More details in the group thread here


Knitting Fail: Avery by Melissa LaBarre - gifted pattern from StealthDragon :-)

Upcoming Knitting:
Breezy Cardigan by Hannah Fettig gifted by beaglemom **Thankyou!**
Mae Finch by Heather Zoppetti for the  Dramaticknits podcast KAL
Froot Loop by Kristi Geraci
Tidepool Spiral Shawl for Willowfairyknit's podcast KAL

Excitement:
Royal Wool Winder from loop
Barking Dog Yarns Sock Club 2012

Podcasts I mentioned:
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Tuesday, 13 December 2011

Episode 6 - Nearly Home


Finished Object!!!
Voleur by Beth Kling on 3mm/US 2.5 using Garnstudio DROPS fabel, colour 103

Works in Progress:
Monkey by Cookie A. in Regia Design Line Kaffe Fassett on 1.5 US/2.5mm
Rainbow Fever a Christmas sock gift - from the Broken Seed Stitch Socks pattern byhandepande, on 2.5mm/ 1 US dpns, using Koigu Painters Palette Premium Merino and Regia Silk 4-ply
Avery by Melissa LaBarre - gifted pattern from StealthDragon :-)

Christmas KAL with Charminglochie
Christmas Ball for the Christmas KAL with charminglochie and her podcast from 55 Christmas Balls to Knit by Arne & Carlos using 3mm/US 2.5

More details in the group thread here

Upcoming Knitting:
Cranberry Biscotti by Elizabeth Sullivan for the December for SKA

Stash Enhancement
Wollmeise 100% Merino Superwash in the Spice Schwammerl colourway
Stitch Markers from The Crooked Elm (made specially for Loop)
Bamboo needles in 3mm and 2.5mm from Loop
Clover Bamboo Circular Knitting needles from Loop

Things I mentioned:

Podcasts I mentioned:
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Thursday, 8 December 2011

Episode 5 - Monogamous Knitter?


**Thankyou StealthDragon for the gifted pattern!!!**

Works in Progress:
Voleur by Beth Kling on 3mm/US 2.5 using Garnstudio DROPS fabel, colour 103
Christmas Ball for the Christmas KAL with charminglochie and her podcast from 55 Christmas Balls to Knit by Arne & Carlos using 3mm/US 2.5

Christmas KAL with Charminglochie
More details in the group thread here

Upcoming Knitting:
Cranberry Biscotti by Elizabeth Sullivan for the December for SKA
Avery by Melissa LaBarre - gifted pattern from StealthDragon :-)
Fishtail Wristwarmers by Alexandra Brinck

Stash Enhancement
Sleepy Owls Knitting bag from DesignsbyMickey4u on Etsy
Debbie Bliss Magazine - Fall/Winter 2010

Sock Yarn Giveaway
Have a listen I'm not going to give the winners away!!
Amazing Tardis Socks!!

Things I mentioned:

Podcasts I mentioned:
Knitabulls Podcast

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Tuesday, 29 November 2011

Episode 4 - Everything is so COOL


Sorry for all the ums and lip smacking guys!!!

Works in Progress:
Rainbow Fever a Christmas sock gift - from the Broken Seed Stitch Socks pattern by handepande, on 2.5mm/ 1 US dpns, using Koigu Painters Palette Premium Merino and Regia Silk 4-ply
Tension square on 3.25mm for Fair Isle Sweater by Debbie Bliss from the Fall/Winter 2011 magazine using Debbie Bliss Rialto 4-ply
Zelda Man Socks for the November Mystery Sock (Movember) for SKA by Deb Barnhill using size 1 US/2.25mm dpns with Lana Grossa Meilenweit Solo

Upcoming Knitting:
Entrelac Socks by Vickie Starbuck for the December for SKA
Stripey Scarf by Garnstudio (the one I couldn't show the picture for!!)

Book Review:
55 Christmas Balls to Knit by Arne & Carlos - they are signing their book tomorrow (30/11) at I Knit in London

***Join the Studentknits Ravelry group and enter the sock yarn giveaway***

Things I mentioned:
Power of Making exhibition at the V&A Museum

Podcasts I mentioned:
Knitabulls podcast
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Wednesday, 16 November 2011

Episode 3 - Socks, socks and more socks


Show notes to come...

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Wednesday, 9 November 2011

Episode 2 - A bit overexcited...maybe...


Works in Progress: ABABA Scarf by Angela Mühlpfordt in Regia Hand-dye Effect on size 2.5 US/3 mm
Ornette Socks by Cookie A. in Regia Silk 4-ply on size 1 US/2.25mm

Upcoming Project: Fair Isle Sweater by Debbie Bliss from the Fall/Winter 2011 magazine using Debbie Bliss Rialto 4-ply
November Mystery Sock (Movember) for SKA by Deb Barnhill using size 1 US/2.25mm dpns with Lana Grossa Meilenweit Solo

Things I mentioned:
Dragonfly Soars Colour your own sweater KAL
Craftstash Podcast
Knitabulls Podcast

Beading:
Seed Bead Fusion by Rachel Nelson-Smith - the bracelet pattern I was doing is called 'Pacific Waves'
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Tuesday, 1 November 2011

Episode 1 - Dibble & Dabble


Works in Progress: ABABA Scarf by Angela Mühlpfordt in Regia Hand-dye Effect on size 2.5 US/3 mm
Ornette Socks by Cookie A. in Regia Silk 4-ply on size 1 US/2.25mm
Monkey by Cookie A. in Regia Design Line Kaffe Fassett on 1.5 US/2.5mm

Upcoming Project: Fair Isle Sweater by Debbie Bliss from the Fall/Winter 2011 magazine using Debbie Bliss Rialto 4-ply

Things I mentioned: getknitted.com
Dragonfly Soars Colour your own sweater KAL
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