31 December, 2013

Episode 197: Go Go Gadget Knitter


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Ep # 197

Weigh in: (projects I am working on or completed)

Finished: Bow Head band, Rainbow hat, Swap partners cloth

Frogged:  Wool Peddler’s Shawl, Ink, crocodile slippers

OTN: Sarge’s Socks, Thrummed Slippers,

Zzzz: Steel topper, Rams and yowes

NYCO: Antler Cardigan

A bit of Fiber: (spinning)

No spinning this week

Planning a menu: (Upcoming events)

SWS Swap

Ravellenic games

KITM’14

Grocery Shopping: (stash enhancement)

Window shopping only:

Cream Crisp

Noro Tayio

Snacks: (New to me patterns or designers)

Subversive Socks

Appetizer: (spotlight)

Ruisseaux for Rhinebeck

Fiddlehead mittens

Finally Some Real Weaving

Entrée: (Tech talk)

2013 Crafting in review:

24 projects finished

2014 is the year of_______!

Side Dish: (a bit of talk about our lives)

Pay it forward

Hank and Gracie Save the Day-  Audrey-lee

Christmas

Recipe book

Cookies!

Christmas Cards

Bowling and CAH

Dessert: (Favorite thing of the week)

Knitter’s Keep


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22 December, 2013

Episode 196: Merry Christmas


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Weigh in: (projects I am working on or completed)

Finished:

Vivid

Sweater

Clogs x 3

On the needles:

Sox for Sarge

Bow headband

Upcoming:

NYCO

A bit of Fiber: (spinning)

Finished:

Inarnia-

TealTember

Snacks: (New to me patterns or designers)

Hank and Gracie save the day

Appetizer: (spotlight)

Gold anyone?

Dan’s Fargo Hat

Spanish Armada for the Future

Viking Helmet for Christmas

Entrée: (Tech talk)

Double knitting

Side Dish: (a bit of talk about our lives)

Grandkids sleep over

Moving rooms

College and work

Under the wire Cowl winner

Pay it forward

Dessert: (Favorite thing of the week)

Holiday Movies


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20 November, 2013

Episode 195: KitM'13 Recap


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Weigh in: (projects I am working on or completed)

Vivid- Tin can knits

Cup cozy- my own design

Sweater- My own design

Scarf for Sarge-Mistake rib

A bit of Fiber: (spinning)

Anna Bates- Dye2Spin

ITW- Dragontamerbrat

Grocery Shopping: (stash enhancement)

Host gifts- Thank you!!

YouTube Video

Appetizer: (spotlight) KitM’13

Kitchen Goddesses: Shannon and Shirley

Massage planner: Dena

Swap organizer: Debra

Door/name tags: Michelle

Snack table- everyone!

Dinners/desserts- Recipe Thread

Wednesday: Move in day, Dinner out/in

Thursday: Intros/Warmth/ Pattern/Yarn

Finished: Under the Wire- YenforYarn in Highland Handmades Lodge

Friday: A day of relaxing and classes

Drop spinning demo- Artieknits

Needle Felted Pumpkins- LorrieU

CAH in Suite

Saturday: Busy day- Market-Yarn Tasting- Yarn pile-Door prizes- Goody bags

Pictures

Sunday: “See ya soon” and clean up

Lunch out

Talk of next year

Side Dish: (a bit of talk about our lives)

Boo “moves” out…

Storms- Thoughts for the Knitting Pipeline’s Paula and friends

Hitch and Cascadia winners

Exercise: (Real battle of losing weight)

Stairs at retreat house!

Planning a menu: (Upcoming events)

Thanksgiving

Post retreat KAL (Until Dec 15th- Did not have to attend to knit)

Small Winter Swap with She-knits group (signups until Dec 1st)

Ravellenic games (Starts Feb. 6th)

Dessert: (Favorite thing of the week)

Breakfast for Dinner Changes: 6 eggs, 1 cup milk, ½ cup chopped onion, ½ cup chopped green bell pepper, omit paprika, add cracked black pepper.


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01 November, 2013

Episode 194: Two Books


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Ep # 194

Weigh in: (projects I am working on or completed)

30 day sweater- Greenwood fiber

Wool Peddler’s Shawl- North Cabin Fiber Crafts

Hat 1- My design

Hat 2-My design

Bear Paws Bag

Bag 2- My design

Snacks: (New to me patterns or designers)

Cooperative press books

Hitch

Cascadia

Appetizer: (potluck)

Convertible Mittens

Stockholm Cowl

The Requested Cardigan

Entrée: (Tech talk)

 None

Side Dish: (a bit of talk about our lives)

School

Work

Desk Shopping- Ikea, Sauder…

Planning a menu: (Upcoming events)

KitM:

Please check the forum boards for changes

Thank you to all of our Sponsors for this event!!

(you can find all links on the ravelry forum)

716knit

Ablet Knitting Abacus

Black Market wool

Blue Sky Alpacas

Briar Rose Fiber

Brittany Needles

Brown Sheep 

cjkoho

CJKopec

Cyborgs Craft room

Daizie knits

Desert Vista Dyeworks

eknittingneedles

Fiber Dreams

Fiberaddiction

Girlcave Bags

Great Lakes Hand Dyed

Halcyon Yarn

Highland Handmades

Hippiepenguin

Hornshaw Wood Works

iknitatives

Ilga Leja

Imperial yarn

Into the Whirled

Intrepid Otter

K8erpiller

Karabella yarns

Knitters nightmare

Knitting Fever 

Lahitum ex machina

Leading Men Fiber arts

Leslie Wind 

lladyllama fiber company

Madelinetosh 

Mountain Colors

nicholasandfelice 

North Cabin Fiber Crafts

Orange Flower Yarn 

Piddleloop

Quince and Company 

RJ’s QTs at Barnontheweb.com 

SheepDreamery 

Simply socks yarn Company 

Slip Stitch Studios

Sock Bunny Studio

Solar Flare Fibers

Spartickes Dyes

Stitched by Jessalu

Studio June 

Sun Valley 

Sundara fibers

That Semifero Grrl

The Plucky Knitter

The Woolery

Three Irish Girls 

Tix Trinkets

Tradewind Knitwear Designs Inc

Twisted willow farms

Uniquely yours

Universal Yarns 

Unwind Yarn Company 

WEBS 

Windingwool creek

Wonder why alpaca

Yarn Barn of Kansas

Yarn Bazaar

Zealana

Dessert: (Favorite thing of the week)

Fuzzy slippers


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21 October, 2013

Episode 193: No Knitting Police!


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Ep #193

Weigh in: (projects I am working on or completed)

Wool peddler’s shawl- North Cabin Fiber Crafts

Sangria socks- North Cabin Fiber Crafts

30 day sweater- Handspun from Greenwood Fiber Arts BFL in Tribe

A bit of Fiber: (spinning)

Spinzilla- 3980 yards of singles from 33 ounces

Keegan lane- 440

Winding Wool Creek-738

First Draft- 522

Knitters Nightmare-480

CJKoHo- 404

Art Nevau – 916

Uniquely Yours!- 480

Grocery Shopping: (stash enhancement)

Chimera

Snacks: (New to me patterns or designers)

Wrapped in Color: Stranded Knitting in the 21st Century

Appetizer: (spotlight)

Handspun Opposite pole

Laramie Wedding Shawl

Fuglies

Entrée: (Tech talk)

Dye2spin

Side Dish: (a bit of talk about our lives)

College-

Wearing of the knits

Flooring decisions

Tealtember winners:

Planning a menu: (Upcoming events)

KitM-

Sponsors:

Highland Handmades

Hippiepenguin

Hornshaw Wood Works

iknitatives

Ilga Leja

Into the Whirled

K8erpiller

Karabella yarns

Knitters nightmare

Knitting Fever 

Kukaburra

Leading Men Fiber arts

Leslie Wind 

lladyllama fiber company

 

Help list

Snack list

Warmth

Halos for Hope

Barn on the web

Dessert: (Favorite thing of the week)

Smoked cheddar and jack cheez its duoz.

 


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01 October, 2013

Episode 192: Purple Buffalo


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Weigh in: (projects I am working on or completed)
Finished:
 Highland Triangle shawl- Divine
Started:
Wool Peddler’s Shawl- Fall Flame
New Quarter socks- Sangria
 Thrummed Slippers 
A bit of Fiber: (spinning)
Rainbow- Uniquely Yours! 180 yards Chain plied
TEALtember- Unwind Yarn Company- 470 Yards dk- 2 ply
Grocery Shopping: (stash enhancement)
Ply magazine
Cashmere- Highland Handmades
Snacks: (New to me patterns or designers)
Appetizer: (spotlight)
Entrée: (Tech talk)
Side Dish: (a bit of talk about our lives)
Cooties came to visit
Yarn Hollow Spin Day
Planning a menu: (Upcoming events)
TEALtember until Oct. 15th
College- Oct 1st
30 day Sweater Challenge- Oct 1-31
Yarn in the Barn Oct 3-5 Briar Rose Fibers
Spinzilla- Oct 7-13
KitM- Nov 6-10-
Things to bring:
Sponsors:
716knit
Ablet Knitting Abacus
Blue Sky Alpacas
Briar Rose Fiber
Brown Sheep 
cjkoho
CJKopec
Daizie knits
eknittingneedles
Fiber Dreams
Fiberaddiction
Girlcave Bags
Halcyon Yarn
Highland Handmades
Exercise: (Real battle of losing weight)
Doctors apt today to go over new meds
Dessert: (Favorite thing of the week)

Snap chat

12 September, 2013

Episode 191: Spinzilla


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Ep #191

Weigh in: (projects I am working on or completed)

Finished:

Boot scooting cowboy hat and boots

Baby blanket

Football hat

Brickless

Still going:

Another vivid square

Highland Triangle Shawl- Divine yarn Folk shawl book

Grocery Shopping: (stash enhancement)

TEALtember fiber from Unwind Yarn Co.

Shopping at Sticks and Strings

Snacks: (New to me patterns or designers)

Scarf Style 2

Appetizer: (spotlight)

Gin and tweed

Paintbox log cabin blanket

Tricky Bricky

Alien Autopsy

Entrée: (Tech talk)

Spinzilla

Yarn Hollow

Side Dish: (a bit of talk about our lives)

A couple weeks of friends!

Time alone, with my best friend

Dinner with friends

Labor Day weekend- Family day

Knitajourney’s own Susan Dolph

Drill weekend: A day with LorrieU

Exercise: (health)

New meds are helping.

Planning a menu: (Upcoming events)

TEALtember Until Oct. 15th

College

Spinzilla

Yarn in the Barn

KitM-

Dessert: (Favorite thing of the week)

Audible books- Styxx and Devil may cry by Sherrilyn Kenyon. In bed with a highlander, Seduction of a highlander and Never love a highlander By Maya Banks


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