Thursday, September 25, 2014

Knit and Pearl Podcast: Episode 20 Room Tour








Show Notes

Social Media…
I am onefinecow on Ravelry and Twitter
I am 1finedesign on FaceBook and Etsy
and dorismsmith on Instagram

Raverlry Group 
Knit and Pearl Podcast group
37 Members
2 New members
mstrishknits - Trish from Windsor California
knitncrochetmad - Marie  from UK

YouTube
89 Subscribers

Sept/Oct Shawl Knit Along Rules 
Must be a member of group to qualify for prices. 
Any Shawl Pattern 
Started Sept 1st or after 
2 entries per person 
No chatter on contest Thread 
Chatter Thread available for sharing projects and encouraging each other. 
KAL End Oct 31 
Price will be a Ravelry Pattern $6.00 or less 
Enjoy and happy knitting.

Stash Enhancement
Patons Kroy Socks Jacquards Fern Rose
Red Heart Boutique Sashay, MIZZU colors

Story 
In honor of the 20th episode i will talk to you about the room I film in.
I also Plan to attend the Strange Folk Festival in Ofallon Ill this weekend and look forward to meeting Sarah from YarnGeekFibers

Finished Objects


Vanilla Socks, Patons kroy Sock,  Bramble stripes, on US#2 2.75 mm, addi turbos, 40 in circs

Works in Progress
Freesia, Bought Pattern on Ravelry, by Annie Baker of JumperCablesKntting, , Knit on US6, 4mm, Square , 40 inch circulars, with Perfection by Kraemer yarn, 30% domestic merino, 70 % acrylic, color- sky
Hitchhiker, bought pattern on Ravelry, by Martina Behm, Berroco Sox, 75% super wash wool, 25% nylon, color is 1463,lot 1199
I am also working on a shrug design

Spinning
Clun Forrest Roving, 4 oz, knitspinfarms

Pinterest
Stay warm even without a heater from Buzz feed

Stumble Upon
Repurposing wool sweater Bag Tutorial By inadvertentfarmer

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Thursday, September 18, 2014

Knit and Pearl Podcast: Episode 19 Apple Day Cometh





Show Notes

Social Media…
I am onefinecow on Ravelry and Twitter
I am 1finedesign on FaceBook and Etsy
and dorismsmith on Instagram

Raverlry Group 
Knit and Pearl Podcast group
35 Members
3 New members
karvau- Karen from Savannah
maryreadsalot- Mary from Idaho
cc-knits, Carolyn from Brisbane Queensland, Australia

YouTube
84  Subscribers

Sept/Oct Shawl Knit Along Rules 
Must be a member of group to qualify for prices. 
Any Shawl Pattern 
Started Sept 1st or after 
2 entries per person 
No chatter on contest Thread 
Chatter Thread available for sharing projects and encouraging each other. 
KAL End Oct 31 
Price will be a Ravelry Pattern $6.00 or less 
Enjoy and happy knitting.

Stash Enhancement
Crochet Captive Heart Afghan Pattern, by Shady Lane 

Story
We are going to wait in line for the iPhone 6 plus, and other apple geekness

Finished Objects
Mauch Chunky Roving, 60% New Zealand wool, 40% domestic wool,  Color ways  carrot cake
Got 180 yds


Works in Progress
Freesia, Bought Pattern on Ravelry, by Annie Baker of JumperCablesKntting, , Knit on US6, 4mm, Square , 40 inch circulars, with Perfection by Kraemer yarn, 30% domestic merino, 70 % acrylic, color- sky
Vanilla Socks, Patons kroy Sock,  Bramble stripes, on US#2 2.75 mm, addi turbos, 40 in circs.

Hitchhiker, bought pattern on Ravelry, by Martina Behm, Berroco Sox, 75% super wash wool, 25% nylon, color is 1463,lot 1199

No Spinning

Pinterest
BuzzFeed Life
28 Surprising Things That Really Work, According to uni,o./interest


Stumble Upon
By Hands occupied, make it, knit it, own it
How to Make T-Shirt yarn

Thursday, September 11, 2014

Knit and Pearl Podcast: Episode 18 Got Fiber









Show Notes

Social Media…
I am onefinecow on Ravelry and Twitter
I am 1finedesign on FaceBook and Etsy
and dorismsmith on Instagram

Raverlry Group 
Knit and Pearl Podcast group
33 Members
3 New members
CrochetKnit2- Emily, from East Greenville, Pennsylvania
susieknits133- Susie, Bedford, New Hapshire
lacotter, Lisa, Shavertown, Pennsylvania

YouTube
79 Subscribers

Sept/Oct Shawl Knit Along Rules 
Must be a member of group to qualify for prices. 
Any Shawl Pattern 
Started Sept 1st or after 
2 entries per person 
No chatter on contest Thread 
Chatter Thread available for sharing projects and encouraging each other. 
KAL End Oct 31 
Price will be a Ravelry Pattern $6.00 or less 
Enjoy and happy knitting.

Stash Enhancement
Package form YarnGeekFibers
Polwarth fiber in color  "slice of lemon wrapped around a large golden brick"
Leading man fiber arts, Polwarth fiber in color "you betcha"
Book Big Girl Knits, by Jillian Moreno and Amy R Singer

Finished Objects
Hitchhiker, bought pattern on Rav, by Martina Behm, yarn is Bernat sox, 60 % acrylic, 40 % nylon, color hippi hot, on my 2.75, hiya hiyas 40 in circulars

Works in Progress
Freesia, Bought Pattern on Ravelry, by Annie Baker of JumperCablesKntting, , Knit on US6, 4mm, Square , 40 inch circulars, with Perfection by Kraemer yarn, 30% domestic merino, 70 % acrylic, color- sky
Vanilla Socks, Patons kroy Sock,  Bramble stripes, on US#2 2.75 mm, addi turbos, 40 in circs.

Spinning
Mauch Chunky Roving, 60% New Zealand wool, 40% domestic wool,  Color ways  carrot cake

Pinterest
50 Healthy Habits every girl should have, by Dutchess Roz

Stumble Upon
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Thursday, September 4, 2014

Knit and Pearl Podcast: Episode 17 Stash Enhancement






Show Notes

Social Media…
I am ……
onefinecow on Ravelry and Twitter
1finedesign on FaceBook and Etsy
dorismsmith on Instagram

Raverlry Group 
Knit and Pearl Podcast group
30 Members
4 New members
BeeRocker- Brenda from NewBerg, Oregon
webbfamily- Katrina, from Caroline County, Virginia
pprahl- Pat, From Pflugerville, Texas
YarnGeekFibers- Sarah, from Keokuk, Iowa

YouTube
74 Subscribers

August KAL Rules 
Any Hat Pattern from Ravelry
8 Entries , RNG drawing
Prizes will be  ThirtyOne Beverage bag, or could be used for Drop Spindle Bag, and a set of my stitch markers.
Chatter Drawing

Sept/Oct Shawl Knit Along Rules 
Must be a member of group to qualify for prices. 
Any Shawl Pattern 
Started Sept 1st or after 
2 entries per person 
No chatter on contest Thread 
Chatter Thread available for sharing projects and encouraging each other. 
KAL End Oct 31 
Price will be a Ravelry Pattern $6.00 or less 
Enjoy and happy knitting.

Stash Enhancement
Mauch Chunky Roving, 60% New Zealand wool, 40% domestic wool,  Color ways  carrot cake, and Marble.
Alpacas d'Auxvasse Suri Alpaca: Light Fawn 2013-1 4 oz roving
Plymouth Yarn Company  Encore Colorspun, 75% acrylic, 25 % wool,  worsted wt, self striping, color 7514
Plymouth yarn, Neon Now Fingering wt, 75% wool, 25% nylon, can't make out color way.
Have some YarnGeekFiber coming and a square circular needles also on the way.

No Finished Objects

Works in progress
Wash cloth designed by Michelle Mattingly called wash your face washcloth, free on Ravelry, in Cotten Classic 100 % mercerized cotton in color number 3725, and3446  on size 3(3.25) stitch berry, 40 in circs 
Hitchhiker, bought pattern on Rav, by Martina Behm, yarn is Bernat sox, 60 % acrylic, 40 % nylon, color hippi hot, on my 2.75, hiya hiyas 40 in circulars
Freesia, Bought Pattern on Ravelry, by Annie Baker of JumperCablesKntting, , Knit on US6, 4mm, Square , 40 inch circulars, with Perfection by Kraemer yarn, 30% domestic merino, 70 % acrylic, color- sky
Spinning
Mauch Chunky Roving, 60% New Zealand wool, 40% domestic wool,  Color ways  carrot cake

Pinterest
3 pins, 2 from screen.com, 1 from bravegirlsclub.com

Stumble Upon
41 Creative DYI hacks tp improve your home by buzz Feed community

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