Laura is knitting on a pair of toe up socks. They are on size 1.5 needles out of Opal in the Van Gogh series yarn, Night Cafe. She is working on a sockhead hat out of Pathways Sock from Lost City Knits in the Typhoon color. It is knit on size 3 needles. Laura has almost finished some Honey Badger socks out of Yarn vs. Zombie in the Damsel base in the Cuffies colorway on size 1.5 Signature DPNs.
Leslie is knitting on a pair of Millie socks out of Perfect Day Yarns Persephone in the Cashprose base, using size 1.5 US needles. She is also knitting Georgia On My Mind with Barking Dog Yarns on size 2 US needles.
Leslie has finished the Pinnate Sweater by Amy Christoffers. She has also knit two afghan swap squares.
Laura has core spun some Dawning Dreams fiber into 45 yards. You can see a pic of it here She has spun and 2-plyed a batt from Ever Improving Me in the Grapes colorway. Total yardage was 175 yards.
Leslie has not spun this week.
Technique Talk: Core Spinning
Hand Spun by Lexie Boeger
Spin Art by Jacey Boggs
Loop Video on Ashford site
Knitty Blog on corespinning
Favorite Things:
Afghan Square Swap
HuckleberryKnits Club
Fiber Adventurer Club
Gynx yarn
Local Craft Fair that yielded local wool!
Barking Dog Tweed
Deep Stash Dive December
I am a wanabe spinner trying to decide between a ladybug and a sidekick. What made you choose your sidekicks?
I am a wannabe spinner trying to choose between a ladybug and a sidekick. Any suggestions?
Love the style you are putting into your videocast. The side-by-sides zooming in are great additions and the sound has settled down. Good job. Of course, the content is top-notch as usual.
Thanks for the birthday well wishes girls! Love the new format. You know La-La will now time how long she is featured in the larger screen! She just quit counting how many pictures we have of her versus her sibling up in our house.