Thursday, November 20, 2014

Knit and Pearl Podcast: Episode 28 Bad Knitting MOJO





Show Notes

Social Media
I am
onefinecow on Ravelry and Twitter
1finedesign on Facebook and etsy
dorismsmith  on Instagram

Ravelry group
Knit and Pearl Podcast group
52 members

YouTube 
127 Subscribers

November/December KAL
Must be a member of the group to qualify for prizes 
Christmas gift knitting/ finished object
Starts November 1st and ends on December 15th.
No chatter on contest thread
Will be a chatter thread to share your projects and encourage each other
2 entries per person 
Prize is $6.00 or less Ravelry pattern 
Have fun and think about Christmas gifting as you knit.
5 entries so far

Stash Enhancement/ Story of week
No stash enhancement this week
Story is my decline in knitting MOJO

FOs
Barley Hat by tincanknits, free pattern on Ravelry, clover US 8, 5mm  16 inch circ. needles,  Red heart yarn in camouflage color way

Works in Progress
Hitchhiker, bought pattern on Ravelry, by Martina Behm, Berroco Sox, 75% super wash wool, 25% nylon, color is 1463,lot 1199 in my Knitspinfarm bag  knitspinfarm.etsy.com

Terribly Simple Shawl, by Caitlin  french,  Free pattern on Ravelry, on US 10,6mm addi turbo, 40 inch circ., in Red Heart Boutique Unforgettable in the Petunia color way

Spinning
Alpacas d'Auxvasse, Suri Alpaca: Light Fawn 2013-1 4 oz. Got about 2 oz spun

Pinterest
A Project Bag from OtterburnPQ on Etsy
Roadway Throw From RedHeart.com

Stumble Upon
Best way to Fancy up Hot Chocolate by Striken
Embarrassing things All Women do, but will never admit, by Xphobe

Thursday, November 13, 2014

Knit and Pearl Podcast: Episode 27 Hair cut and Healthy





Show Notes

Social Media
I am
onefinecow on Ravelry and Twitter
1finedesign on Facebook and etsy
dorismsmith  on Instagram 

Ravelry group
3 New members
baabaabatts- Emma from Devon, UK
lifefulloflaugh- Lisa from Newark, Ohio
ValSue- Val from Rochester Hills, Michigan

YouTube 
119 Subscribers

November/December KAL
Must be a member of the group to qualify for prizes 
Christmas gift knitting/ finished object
Starts November 1st and ends on December 15th.
No chatter on contest thread
Will be a chatter thread to share your projects and encourage each other
2 entries per person 
Prize is $6.00 or less Ravelry pattern 
Have fun and think about Christmas gifting as you knit.

Stash Enhancement/ Story of week
Hand spun waffle hat has left the building
Caron Simply Soft Party, Black sparkle color way
Valley Yarns Charlemont, color 8 deep sea
Project bag from Madebyfe
Bakery Bear Pattern

FOs
zero

Works in Progress
Hitchhiker, bought pattern on Ravelry, by Martina Behm, Berroco Sox, 75% super wash wool, 25% nylon, color is 1463,lot 1199 in my Knitspinfarm bag  knitspinfarm.etsy.com

Flax sweater, free pattern on Ravelry, by  tincanknits tincanknits.com with Caron Simply Soft, Party, color is Fuchsia Sparkle, on 4mm, and 6mm needles, 40 in circulars, magic loop, in my knitspinfarm bag
Barley Hat by tincanknits, free pattern on Ravelry, clover US 8, 5mm  16 inch circ. needles,  Red heart yarn in camouflage color way
Terribly Simple Shawl, by Caitlin  french,  Free pattern on Ravelry, on US 10,6mm addi turbo, 40 inch circ., in Red Heart Boutique Unforgettable in the Petunia color way

Spinning
Alpacas d'Auxvasse, Suri Alpaca: Light Fawn 2013-1 4 oz. Got about 1 oz spun

Pinterest
DIY Christmas Gift Packaging For Cookies

Stumble Upon
11 Ways the Holidays Are The Best Way to relive Your Childhood
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Friday, November 7, 2014

Knit andPearl Podcast: Episode 26 WIPs andFOs








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
50 Members

YouTube
115 Subscribers

September/ October Shawl KAL
Will be drawn during Podcast. 11 entries
Thanks to all that participated.

November/December KAL Christmas Gift Knitting
 Rules
Must be a member of group to qualify for prices. 
Finished objects/ Christmas Gift Knitting
Started November 15 or after 
2 entries per person 
No chatter on contest Thread 
Chatter Thread available for sharing projects and encouraging each other. 
KAL End December 15
Price will be a Ravelry Pattern $6.00 or less 
Think about Christmas Gifting as you knit

Stash Enhancements
zero

Story of Week
Last Camping of the season

Finished Objects

Wash cloth designed by Michelle Mattingly called wash your face washcloth, free on Ravelry, in Cotten Classic 100 % mercerized cotton in color number 3725, 3446 and 3712 of ultra pima cotton on size 3(3.25) stitch berry, 40 in circs in Neals pottery Bowl nealpottery.etsy.com

Bulky Waffle Hat, Free pattern on Ravelry, by Linda Suda, with my hand spun, koolaid dyed yarn, on US 10, 6mm addi turbos, 40 in circs, in my Tangerine designs bag  tangerine8.etsy.com

BFL, from YarnGeekFibers, color is Toe Shoes YarnGeekFibers.com

Works in Progress
Hitchhiker, bought pattern on Ravelry, by Martina Behm, Berroco Sox, 75% super wash wool, 25% nylon, color is 1463,lot 1199 in my Knitspinfarm bag  knitspinfarm.etsy.com

Flax sweater, free pattern on Ravelry, by  tincanknits tincanknits.com with Caron Simply Soft, Party, color is Fuchsia Sparkle, on 4mm, and 6mm needles, 40 in circulars, magic loop, in my knitspinfarm bag

Spinning
Nothing on the wheel

Pinterest
Some of my first pins

Stumble Upon
some of my first likes on stumble upon