Episode 160: Things That Start With "S"

Not the normal show notes this week. Just links to what we talked about on the cast.

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Henslow in Crazy



Three Waters Farm
Woolgatherings
Pidgonroof Studios
Fat Cat Knits







Briar Rose Fibers
Leelanau Song


Gadget Corner
Bobbin Winder

Thank you to Susan Pandorf for a lovely time.

Episode 159: Friendship and Laughter

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Weigh in:


Vineyard socks- Hand dyed stroll

Raglan sweater- Hand spun

Lintilla- fail

Portion control:

Birthday gifts

Sugar cane yarn

Swap packages

Exercise:

Shetland Fleece

Netflix: Mcleod’s Daughters

Hula hooping

C25K

Cooking School:

Shadow W&T

A La Carte:

Rivulet

In the Kitchen:

Pineapple Whip

Pot Luck:

Shift of Focus

Loopy Citron

Kenny’s Request

Bok bok clock

Field Report:

Letter form a listener

Boxes mailed

Note from Sarge

Recipes:

Dinner out with the girls

LYS: yarn bought

Quiet Independence Day

Visit with LavenderBear

On the Menu:

Weekends up north

Stitches Midwest

Knittin’ in the Mitten

Henslowe KAL

Javanut’s note

Henslowe- Crazy ball

Gadget Corner:

Cast on- bind off book

Episode 158: A Rant or Three

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Weigh in:


Raglan Sweater


Old Bones


Vineyard socks

Portion control:

Nothing

Fiber Exercise:

Polwarth silk- 480 yards


Tour de Fleece: Spinning Alice


Lt. Grey Shetland 2.6 ounces

Modified long draw

Sampled 2 & 3 ply- Liked 2 ply.


My exercise:

Ankle is better

Yoga

Hula Hooping!!

Cooking School:

Craftsy Classes!

In the Kitchen:

Fast food knock off

CJ’s Santa Fe Chicken Sandwich

Pot Luck:

Drop leaf shawlette

LightSpeed Test Knit

OpArt Afghan

Tiong Bahru

October Leaves

Field Report:

Waiting on an address

Boxes getting filled

Taste Testing:

On hold for TdF

A La Carte:

Lola-Gilet

Recipes:

My birthday. Thank you everyone!

Dinner out with family

Car repairs!!

House guest

On the Menu:

Independence Day

Ravellenic games- July 27-August 12th

Stitches Midwest

KitM- November

Gadget Corner:

Can opener

Episode 157: Tea Cups

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Weigh in:


Vineyard socks

Old Bones

Raglan sweater

Rams & Yowes

Amy:

Love bird shawls

Fiber Exercise:

Into the whirled- Corresponding color brown- Spun 4 oz working on 4 oz
Yarn Hollow- Spun 8 oz

My exercise:

Walking- Ankle screwed up.


In the Kitchen:

Weight Watchers Nutella Banana Bread

Potluck: On Recess

A La Carte: On Recess

Field Report:

Some skyping/phone calls

Recipes:

Homebody

Adjusting to changes

Support-Ask for help

Cooking School:


Review of the book: Knit Red

On the Menu:

My birthday

Stitches Midwest

Wedding

Knittin’ in the Mitten

Gadget Corner:

Kindle

Wi-Fi, 6" E Ink Display

Special: Knit Red

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This is a special episode of the podcast. I am joined by Laura Zander who wrote the Knit Red, (Stitching for women's heart health) book. She is also the owner of Jimmy Beans Wool, with her husband and the creative mind behind the Stitch Red campaign.
Here are links to some of the websites mentioned in this show:
Weight Watchers
LiveStrong
Barnes & Noble
Amazon
TNNA
Wineglass for knitters
Micheal David Wineries- 7 Deadly Zens

We kick off the Tell 3 People Challenge. Please post your challenge on the Ravelry group under this thread.

Also: Jimmy Beans Wool has a June special for Stitch Red

Thank you all for listening!

Episode 156: Twisted and Spun

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Weigh in:

Rams & yowes- More fiber from Shady side farms

Raglan sweater- I won more fiber from ITW

Socks- 1 done


Portion control:

Knit Picks

Play at life

Fiber Exercise:

Fixed my wheel w/ butchers twine- New Drive bands & Travel bobbins

Kaleidoscope eyes Loop batt- 735 yds 5 oz

Greenwood Fiber- Tribe 16 oz 685 yds

Yarn Hollow- Turquoise & Gray 8oz

My exercise:
Stretching, walking, and wiggling.

Cooking School:

Vineyard socks-



How I self striped

In the Kitchen:

Blueberry scones

Pot Luck:

May socks

Lizard Ridge Dishcloth Gracina Approved

Buncha Blue Squares Blanket

Topher's Weasley Blanket

A La Carte:

All the Shades of Truth

Taste Testing:

Rambouillet – 75 yds

Targhee- 30 yds

Field Report:

Other side of the pond

Recipes:

Fiber day at Yarn Hollow



Taught MIL to Spin

Netflix!

Looking at sewing machines- Singer or Janome

Soak- HEEL and Bar-Maids O’for Feet Sake

On the Menu:

Tour de Fleece

Ravelympics

Stitches Midwest

Knittin’ in the Mitten

KAL- Henslowe or another shawl of your choosing

Final pmt due by July 1st

Gadget Corner:

Yarma $0.99

Episode 155: Lighbulbs!

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Weigh in:


Space cadet socks- Spinning Fates


Rams & Yowes- My hand dyed


Pretty thing- Quiviet

Travel Knitting- Frogged- Thinking of over dyeing the yarn

TGV- Started and finished- Velocity needles- Susan Bates


Fiber Exercise:

Kaleidoscope eyes- loop batt


My exercise:

Lost weight

Peanut butter vs., Nutella

In the Kitchen:

Hamburger Pie

ToadyJoe's Recipe

Sarge’s corner:

Still collecting birthday cards

Says hello to all of you

A La Carte:

Sock Report- New online magazine!

Recipes:

New glasses

Fiber Train/ weekend with ToadyJoe

Pictures

Yarn bombing

Picking up Lucy

Dinner out- the Curb!

Phoenix from the ashes class- brought the wrong homework bag!!

Hot socks Tips!

A memorable yarn w/ Brenda

Travel home

Grand Baby time
On the Menu:

Bachelor party

Stitches Midwest

Wedding

Knittin’ in the Mitten

Gadget Corner:

Hansen Mini Spinner