Episode 132 – Planes Go Both Ways

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.   She has also worked on the Quaker Ridge Shawlette out of some Frabjous Fibers handspun in the Tea, Toast, Cake colorway

Leslie is knitting the Ivy Vest by Kay Dahlquist for Dream in Color designs, using Malabrigo Rios.

Laura has finished her Honey Badger socks out of Yarn vs. Zombie in the Damsel base in the Cuffies colorway on size 1.5 Signature DPNs.  She has also knit a Long Beanie by Wooly Wormhead for Beck’s mini kal using the handspun Hog Island yarn and size 10 needles.

Leslie has finished theMillie socks out of Perfect Day Yarns Persephone in the Cashprose base, using size 1.5 US needles.

Laura has core spun some Dawning Dreams  fiber into 45 yards. She has also finished the Moonshine Cheviot in the zombie farts colorway (250 yards of a 2-ply) and some long languishing 15.5 micron merino from Corgi Hill farm in the Adelaide colorway (3oz. 300 yards 2-ply).  Droll Eclectic is on the Lendrum.  Bits and bobs on spindle spinning.

Leslie has not spun this week..

Book Reviews: Lester’s Dreadful Sweaters by K.G. Campbell
Penguin and the Pinecone by Salina Yoon

Magazine Review: Jane Austin Knits 2012 Issue 3

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