Thursday, October 18, 2018

Knit and Pearl Podcast: Episode 161 Knitting and Milestone


Social Media

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Ravery Group Birthday Shout Out  PinDoll, 10/17     loriehohlf, Lorie,  10/22                       Effiespins, Maria,  10/23    MadeByFe, Fernanda   10/31

October Pink Along
For the Month of October, we will be doing a Pink along KAL/CAL for Breast Cancer awareness.
I will be knitting the Survivor Shawl, and if anyone else chooses to also knit that pattern will get 2 entries for a chance to win my Pink/Purple sparkly handspun yarn. (see podcast for pics of yarn)
Rules
Must be a member of group to qualify for prizes
Starts your project on Oct 1st and Thread will closes on November 15th
Knit or Crochet something with at least 200 yrds of yarn in Pink or something that is at least 50 % pink.
Chatter is welcome and encourage on thread.
Have fun and as you knit put in happy thoughts for those who are battling this disease, or have won there battle.
Winner will be drawn by random # generator on next podcast after conclusion of KAL/CAL.


Story of Week and Stash Enhancement No new stash
I have finish 2 things and close to finishing another. Just work and regular live over the last 2 weeks. 
I reach a weight loss milestone. I am down 50 lbs since March. Feeling good. 

FOs 





Flax Baby Sweater  Free pattern on Ravelry by Tin Can knits, using the stitch count for light but went up on needle size and yarn. yarn is Lion Brands Ice Cream in the Grape color, needles areUS 6, 4mm.

Spinning I am spinning some mixed BFL in mixed colors, natural.I finished. 200 yards of a 2 ply


WIPs

Chevron Baby Blanket  Free pattern on Ravelry by Espace Tricot, Yarn is Lion Brand Mandala in the gnome color way, needles are, Addi turbo US 5 , 3.75 mm


Log Cabin Blanket Free pattern, youtube tutorial, yarn is scrap acrylic worsted, needle is US 9, 5.5 mm 

Flax for Me Free pattern on Ravelry by TinCan knits. yarn is cheap walmart yarn in three color. needles are US 7, 4,5mm and US 9, 5.5mm. I have had it in my mind for months to make a color block sweater and I just decided to do it. I am using bigger needles and knitting an extra large size, so it will be bigger then XL.


Survivor Shawl, Paid for Pattern on Ravelry by Sarah Buehler, yarn is Loops and Threads, Kai, acrylic, needles are US 7, 4.5mm Knit Pro Zings interchangeable.










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