Knit and Pearl Podcast: Episode 16- Parade of Finished Objects

Show Notes

Social Media…

I am
onefinecow on Ravelry and Twitter
1finedesign on FaceBook and Etsy
dorismsmith in Instagram

Raverlry Group 
Knit and Pearl Podcast group
26 members
1 New members
Allthatcakeknit- Dorothy,  Minnesota

YouTube

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August KAL Rules 
Any Hat Pattern from Ravelry
Must be a member of group to qualify for prices
Started on or After August 1st, and Finished by August 31st
2 entries per person
No chatter on contest thread
Chatter thread available and may also be price oriented, so chatter away.
Have fun and make those hats.
Prizes will be  ThirtyOne Beverage bag, or could be used for Drop Spindle Bag, and a set of my stitch markers.

We have 3 entries of some awesome  knitted hats. You Have 3 more days to post your hats for prized as well as chatter for prizes.

September October KAL

Shawl Knit along?

I plan to Start the Freesia Shawl on Sept 1st for it, Who is in?

No Stash Enhancement

Story

Bull Float Trip, camping extraziganza

Finished Objects 

Garter ear flap hat, pattern is free on Ravelry by Purl Soho. Yarn is Universal yarn, Deluxe worsted, Instant Print, color way 120-03, on addi turbo sizes us#7 and 8

Garter yoke baby cardigan, by Jennifer Hoel, free on Ravelry, in Leading men fiber arts, dk yarn in Royalty color way, SWM,  and  Berroco vintage DK, 50% acrylic, 40 % wool, 10% nylon, color 21108, on US 4, addi turbo, 40 inch circulars.

YarnGeekFiber, BFL and Sparkle, color is Lady Godiva,  234yds

Six sets of stitch markers for prices and to list in my shop.

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

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

No Spinning

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Life Hacks, IFunny

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50 People were asked to go into a room with balloons, The Results? Priceless….

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Knit and Pearl Podcast: Episode 15 What a Week

Show Notes:

Social Media…

I am
onefinecow on Ravelry and Twitter
1finedesign on FaceBook and Etsy
dorismsmith in Instagram

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25 members
3 New members
FernandaM, Fernanda from Connecticut
debcquilts ,Deb from North Liberty IA
Zelator, Christine from United Kingdom

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August KAL Rules 
Any Hat Pattern from Ravelry
Must be a member of group to qualify for prices
Started on or After August 1st, and Finished by August 31st
2 entries per person
No chatter on contest thread
Chatter thread available and may also be price oriented, so chatter away.
Have fun and make those hats.
Prizes will be announced at a later date

Stash Enhancement
KnitSpinFarm JoAnn got a little more of my money by way of some Fiber
Clun Forest Roving, 4 oz

My Story
Big thank you to debcquilts and why.

Finished 
MalabrigoNube  color  416 Indiecita washed and thwacked

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

Garter ear flap hat, pattern is free on Ravelry by Purl Soho. Yarn is Universal yarn, Deluxe worsted, Instant Print, color way 120-03, on addi turbo sizes us#7 and 8

Spinning

YarnGeekFiber, BFL and Sparkle, color isLady Godiva

Pinterest

12 Insane Life Hacks That will Change Everything

Stumble Upon

8 Things to remember when everything Goes Wrong, on the ListvanaMagazine website

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Knit and Pearl Podcast: Episode 14 Stash Increase

Show Notes:

Social Media…

I am
onefinecow on Ravelry and Twitter
1finedesign on FaceBook and Etsy
dorismsmith in Instagram

Raverlry Group 
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22 members
2 New members
Craftyjosie-  Josie from Chardon, Ohio
loriehohlf- Lorie from the USA

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58 Subscribers

July Finished Object Contest   25 entries
Drawing live on Episode
Congrats to winner

August KAL Rules 
Any Hat Pattern from Ravelry
Must be a member of group to qualify for prices
Started on or After August 1st, and Finished by August 31st
2 entries per person
No chatter on contest thread
Chatter thread available and may also be price oriented, so chatter away.
Have fun and make those hats.
Prizes will be announced at a later date.

My Plan is to Knit the Garter ear flap hat by Purl Soho

Story and Stash Enhancement
Soak Wool Wash- scent is called celebrate
Kraemer, color Sky, 30 % domestic merino, 70% acrylic, for my Freesia Shawl which is a bought pattern on Ravelry
RedHeart Boutique Unforgettable, color Petunia,  100% acrylic
RedHeart super saver, color Bright mix, 100% acrylic

Finished Objects 
Felted pouch, from my first wheel spun hand spun, became my first felted project.

Wash cloth designed by Michelle Mattingly called wash your face washcloth, free on Ravelry, in Cotten Classic 100 % mercerized cotton in color number 3725  on size 2(2.75mm)  addi turbos 40 inch circulars
2 Batts from Ewe-topia Fiber Farm, Troy MO, No color name or fiber content

Works in Progress
Garter yoke baby cardigan, by Jennifer Hoel, free on Ravelry, in Leading men fiber arts, dk yarn in Royalty color way, SWM,  and  Berroco vintage DK, 50% acrylic, 40 % wool, 10% nylon, color 21108, on US 4, addi turbo, 40 inch circulars.

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

Spinning

MalabrigoNube  color  416 Indiecita

Pinterest

 Fun Do It Yourself Craft Ideas, Dumpaday.com

Stumble Upon

32 Real Life Cheat Codes That Will Change Your life- BuzFeed Community

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Knit and Pearl Podcast: Episode 13, Summertime and the Knitting is Mild

Show Notes:

Social Media…

I am
onefinecow on Ravelry and Twitter
1finedesign on FaceBook and Etsy
dorismsmith in Instagram

Raverlry Group 
Knit and Pearl Podcast group
21 members

YouTube

53 Subscribers

July Finished Object Contest Rules   18 entries

Must be a member of group to qualify for prices
Items Must be completed in July
No Chatter on the Project thread
There will be a chatter thread, so encourage and chatter away
As many entries as item finished
Double Dipping welcome
Prize will be an item of winners choosing from my Etsy shop, $20.00 or less, 1finedesign.etsy.com (link at bottom).

August KAL
Leaning towards a hat

Stash Enhancement
Malabrigo Nube, ,!00% pure Merino, color 416 indiecita
Red Heart Boutique, Sashay

Finished Objects
Polwarth, from yarngeekfibers, color is slice of lemon wrapped around a gold brick

Works in Progress
Felted My first wheelspun yarn, Knitted pouch from some handspun, domestic wools, needle is us 11, 40 inch circular, Bambo, think stitch berry.
Garter yoke baby cardigan, by Jennifer Hoel, free on Ravelry, in Leading men fiber arts, dk yarn in Royalty color way, SWM,  and  Berroco vintage DK, 50% acrylic, 40 % wool, 10% nylon, color 21108, on US 4, addi turbo, 40 inch circulars.

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

Wash cloth designed by Michelle Mattingly called wash your face washcloth, free on Ravelry, in Cotten Classic 100 % mercerized cotton in color number 3725  on size 2(2.75mm)  addi turbos 40 inch circulars
Vanilla Socks got no love.
Spinning
2 Batts from Ewe-topia Fiber Farm, Troy MO, No color name or fiber content

Pinterest
18Amazing Body Hacks that improve your life, Buzz Feed.com
Stumble
Life Explained, Toilette-paper site

Story
My Goals, my Weight loss plan, story

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Knit and Pearl Podcast : Episode 12 Fiber Fun…..

Show Notes 

Social Media…

I am
onefinecow on Ravelry and Twitter
1finedesign on FaceBook and Etsy
dorismsmith in Instagram

Raverlry Group 
Knit and Pearl Podcast group
21 members
1 New member

lmecoll who is Linda, 

From Bensalem, Pennsylvania

YouTube

50 Subscribers

July Finished Object Contest Rules

Must be a member of group to qualify for prices
Items Must be completed in July
No Chatter on the Project thread
There will be a chatter thread, so encourage and chatter away
As many entries as item finished
Double Dipping welcome
Prize will be an item of winners choosing from my Etsy shop, $20.00 or less, 1finedesign.etsy.com (link at bottom).

Story

Uneventful week,  so today i am going to show you how i prep my fiber before spinning.

Please remember i am a new spinner and the things i learned i got from youtube.

Finished Objects

 HO  2 oz of Polwarth, from yarngeekfibers, color is slice of lemon wrapped around a gold brick

Crocheted pouch in scrap Redheart acrylic. My own Recipe, size h needle, lined with cotton fabric.

Works in Progress
Garter yoke baby cardigan, by Jennifer Hoel, free on Ravelry, in Leading men fiber arts, dk yarn in Royalty color way, SWM,  and  Berroco vintage DK, 50% acrylic, 40 % wool, 10% nylon, color 21108, on US 4, addi turbo, 40 inch circulars.

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
Knitted pouch from some handspun, domestic wools, needle is us 11, 40 inch circular, Bambo, think stitch berry.

Vanilla Socks got no love.

Pinterest
20 DYI Home Remedies you had no Idea Existed, on BuzzFeed

Stumble Upon
12 Tough Truths that Help you Grow,  by Marc Chernoff, on Marc and Angel Hack Life

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Knit and Pearl Podcast: Episode 11

Show Notes

Social Media…

I am
onefinecow on Ravelry and Twitter
1finedesign on FaceBook and Etsy
dorismsmith in Instagram

Raverlry Group 
Knit and Pearl Podcast group
20 members
1 New member
Grammieknitterbug- Karen from Avondale, Louisiana

YouTube
46 Subscribers

July Finished Object Contest Rules

Must be a member of group to qualify for prices
Items Must be completed in July
No Chatter on the Project thread
There will be a chatter thread, so encourage and chatter away
As many entries as item finished
Double Dipping welcome
Prize will be an item of winners choosing from my Etsy shop, $20.00 or less, 1finedesign.etsy.com (link at bottom.

Stash Enhancement 2 skeins of red heart yarn worsted wt. in color Day Glow. i was enabled by Celticlucus from the BroChet Podcast. He posted pice on instagram and I had to have me some.

Finished Objects?  NO

Works in Progress
Garter yoke baby cardigan, by Jennifer Hoel, free on Ravelry, in Leading men fiber arts, dk yarn in Royalty color way, SWM,  and  Berroco vintage DK, 50% acrylic, 40 % wool, 10% nylon, color 21108, on US 4, addi turbo, 40 inch circulars.

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

Crocheted pouch in scrap Redheart acrylic. My own Recipe, size h needle, plan to line when finished.

Knitted pouch from some handspun, domestic wools, needle is us 11, 40 inch circular, Bambo, think stitch berry.
I also learned to do the felted join, and Russian join this week.

Pinterest
Recycle a MIO bottle for salad dressing, soy sauce and more., from the web site dump a day.

Stumble
5 Goals that will change your life more then a new years resolution. Web site is MindBodyGreen, By Natasha Uspensky

Story  My beading story

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Knit and Pearl Podcast: Episode 10 Happy Independence Day

Show notes

Social Media…

I am
onefinecow on Ravelry and Twitter
1finedesign on FaceBook and Etsy
dorismsmith in Instagram

Raverlry Group 
Knit and Pearl Podcast group
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1 New member
Karsol12, Karen- Oliva, Norway

YouTube
39 Subscribers

June Green Craft Along 

We had 5 entries.

Winner will choose which prize they want of 2 Thirty One bags.

Winner chosen with RNG

July Finished Object Contest Rules

Must be a member of group to qualify for prices
Items Must be completed in July
No Chatter on the Project thread
There will be a chatter thread, so encourage and chatter away
As many entries as item finished
Double Dipping welcome
Prize will be an item of winners choosing from my Etsy shop, $20.00 or less, 1finedesign.etsy.com (link at bottom.
Story Short update about my week.

Finished Objects
I have none.

Works in Progress
Garter yoke baby cardigan, by Jennifer Hoel, free on Ravelry, in Leading men fiber arts, dk yarn in Royalty color way, SWM,  and  Berroco vintage DK, 50% acrylic, 40 % wool, 10% nylon, color 21108, on US 4, addi turbo, 40 inch circulars.

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

Pinterest
24 Household Items you won't believe you don't own yet. by BuzzFeed

Stumble Upon
Fused Plastic Sandwich wraps, by Chica on  Chica and Jo website

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