Weigh in:
Bams:
Finished: Faux Russian Stole
Frogged and restarted Vivian
Still going: Oak Leaf socks, Ribbed Clown socks
Coggie:
Finished:Myra
Started: Summer Frills- Shetsoie pattern in Yarn hollow
Crazy toes and heels socks
Picked up yarn when Scisorlady and I met up
Still going: Emma Bag, A-line tunic and inspired socks
Fiber Exercise:
Coggie: Still spinning beginner wool
Bams: Finished: Tour de Fleece yarn and Lincoln/ merino cross- lace weight, Finn- Emerald City- bulky?
We both say Thank you!!! Knitamaniac for the Alpaca
Bams went to an Estate Sale- Lots of fiber!
Our exercise:
Coggie: Down 6 pounds this week.
Bams: Doing Fine
Cooking School: On Vacation this week
Pot Luck: What you bring to the table
Ladybugknitters Ishbel
Asemummas Owls for Emily
Stainedglassmiss: Angela’s wedding gift
Recipes:
Knitted Lace of Estonia
Intentional Spinner
Spin Control
Stories of why we were gone so long
Special Dinner Guest:
Interview with Rita Petteys from Yarn Hollow
Blog: Yarnhollowknitting.blogspot.com
Etsy: Yarnhollow.etsy.com
Shops where you can find the yarns and fibers:
Michigan: City Knitting, Grand Rapids; Thistledown Shoppe, Sutton's Bay; Country Needleworks, Jenison; The Spinning Loft, Howell; have you any Wool?, Berkley; Parrot's Perch, Grayling; Artisan Knitworks, Gross Pointe
Wisconsin: The Sow's Ear, Verona
Illinois: Sister Arts Studio, Chicago
On the menu for this month:
Michigan Fiber Fest: This weekend
Fiber Fair at The Old Farm Girl in White Cloud, MI- Labor Day weekend
Stitches Midwest: Sept 10-13
Wisconsin Sheep and Wool Fest: Sept 11th-12th
Northern Michigan Lamb & Wool Festival Sept 25-27
Yarn Con- October 17th
One Year anniversary:
Help us celebrate 1 year of the High Fiber Diet Podcast. Without you it would not still be going!
Tell us what you have learned, loved, and how we can improve the show.
Retreat News:
Beth Smith from the Spinning Loft will be joining us on Friday.