Episode 161: Ups & Downs

Weigh in:


Finished:

Henslowe


Ravellenic hat

Still going:

Rams and Yowes

Socks

Started:

Drop Leaf Shawlette

Portion control:

Buttons

Dress/shoes

Fiber Exercise:

Shetland

My exercise:

Hula hooping and yoga

In the Kitchen:

Baked Oatmeal

1 cup brown sugar 

1 teaspoon salt

1/2 cup butter (melted) 

2 teaspoons baking powder

2 eggs (beaten) 

1 cup milk

3 cups oatmeal 

Shakes of pie spice of choice 

Mix all together. Pour in small cake pan. Bake at 350 degrees for 30-40 minutes. Variations: Add 1 cup chocolate chips, M & Ms, nuts or 1/2 cup peanut butter.

Pot Luck:

Handspun something



Giraffe



Paul and Allison's wedding blanket



Color Affection



Drill Sergeant:

Hard week…

A La Carte:

Vanessa Ewing

Recipes:

Visit up north

Castle Farms Fiber fest








Welcome Emmalynn to the world!

Meals with friends

Grand Babies



On the Menu:

Stitches Midwest

Wedding

Toby Keith?

KitM

Gadget Corner:

Sewing machine

blog post

Episode 34: Coggie Turns 40! Come Join the Fun!

Weigh in:

Coggie:
Started: socks the pattern from Susie's reading mitts inspired me
Finished: One sock in the Patons stretch
Still going: Lacy crocheted top, A-line tunic and Mara
Sewing: a needle roll
& Circular needle holder

Bams:
Sewing: PJ Shorts
Finished:
CPH- Zipper is done!
One Jack Sparrow’s Favorite Socks

Still going: Faux Russian Stole, second Jack Sparrow, Vivian

Fiber Exercise:

Bams:
Spinning 4oz Merino/bamboo Lace weight.
Prepping: Clarissa Jacob fleece, Blended red Shetland and Miriam Jacob fleece
Tour de Fleece- Go Team Cranky Pants!!
Cookie’s blog

Coggie: A bit more on the BFL-
Ordered Top from Llady Llama Fiber Co. This is LadyDragonTears Etsy store
(Name is now corrected, sorry for my bad memory- Coggie)

Our exercise:

Bams: Looking good! 3 weeks in.
Coggie: Birthday weigh in- down 2 lbs

You just got schooled:

Ryeland: Similar to Suffolk – Downy- Outer ware
Scottish Black Face: Course, no crimp. Rug yarn

Look what I found:

Blanche's American Flag Afghan
grandmajean's Inspector Duck

Recipes:

Interview with Diane Lalomia of Bella Vita Farm and fiber
Finn and CVM
American livestock breed conservancy
National CVM Conservancy .com .org
Bella Vita Farm & Fiber Etsy
Yellow Creek Cottage

Ewes and their lambs

Open ewes

Goats

Looms Table top starter and a full size


On the menu for this month:
Summer of Socks- Zarzuela on Ravelry
SOS 2009 Only on Ravelry- Check out the SOS2009 group
Zarzuela’s Etsy and the Piscean socks

Gadget Corner:
Sewing machine- Husqvarna