Ep649 – Scabby

Leslie is working on the Directions top out of Oink Pigments DK weight linen/silk. She worked on a pair of socks out of the Dolly colorway from Geektastic Fibers and a brioche earflap hat out of Camelia Fibers and Republica Unicornia.  She also picked back up the Pressed Flowers cardigan by Amy Christoffers out of Berroco Remix Light and Noro Yukata.

  Laura is working on a pair of toe up socks (60 stitches on size 0s) out of lollipop yarns. Laura also is working on Easy by Martina Behm out of some unknown deep stash and using some Gold Tip Needles. She has also started a mystic square out of a Hello Yarn spinning mashup using size 6 forte needles.

Leslie finished nothing this week.

Laura has finished a Stripy Unicorn sweater out of handspun and woolen sport from Round Barn Fiber Mill.

Leslie is relistening to Ferry of Bones & Gold by Hailey Turner and re-reading Weaving Man by Tove Foss

Laura has finished Simon Sort of Says by Erin Bow (middle grade contemporary fiction).

Favorite Things

Discord link: knit girllls discord

Jillian Moreno’s Patreon

SSK website

Need long arm quilting services?  Contact inthecottagewithbarb@yahoo.com

Laura’s school library Amazon wishlist link: https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/1O3PV9JCCJDQ1?ref_=wl_share

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TheKnitGirllls Ep648 – Growing Potatoes on Mars

Leslie is working on the Directions top out of Oink Pigments DK weight linen/silk. She worked on a pair of socks out of the Dolly colorway from Geektastic Fibers and a brioche earflap hat out of Camelia Fibers and Republica Unicornia.  She also picked back up the Pressed Flowers cardigan by Amy Christoffers out of Berroco Remix Light and Noro Yukata.

Laura  has also started a Stripy Unicorn sweater out of handspun and woolen sport from Round Barn Fiber Mill.   Laura is working on a pair of toe up socks (60 stitches on size 0s) out of lollipop yarns. Laura also cast on Easy by Martina Behm out of some unknown deep stash and using some Gold Tip Needles

Leslie finished the Painting Bricks shawl by Stephen West using a kit from Whimzee Stitches and the Lichen Duster by Sew Liberated for Laura.

Leslie is relistening to the Project Hail Mary by Andy Weir.

Laura is rereading Tamora Pierce’s Beka Cooper Bloodhound.

Favorite Things

Discord link: knit girllls discord

Jillian Moreno’s Patreon

SSK website

Need long arm quilting services?  Contact inthecottagewithbarb@yahoo.com

Laura’s school library Amazon wishlist link: https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/1O3PV9JCCJDQ1?ref_=wl_share

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Ep647 – Smart Words From That Lady

Leslie is working on the Directions top out of Oink Pigments DK weight linen/silk. She worked on a pair of socks out of the Dolly colorway from Geektastic Fibers and a brioche earflap hat out of Camelia Fibers and Republica Unicornia. She mostly worked on the Painting Bricks shawl by Stephen West using a kit from Whimzee Stitches.  

Laura  has also started a Stripy Unicorn sweater out of handspun and woolen sport from Round Barn Fiber Mill.   Laura is working on a pair of toe up socks (60 stitches on size 0s) out of lollipop yarns. Laura also cast on Easy by Martina Behm out of some unknown deep stash and using some Gold Tip Needles

Laura finished a pair of toe up socks (60 stitches on size 0s) out of Nomadic Yarns it with the poodles  colorway.

Leslie finished nothing but is working on the Lichen Duster by Sew Liberated for Laura.

Leslie is relistening to the Edge series by Ilona Andrews and read both books in the Wilmington years of the Kate Daniels series by Ilona Andrews.

Laura is rereading Tamora Pierce’s Beka Cooper Puppy.

Favorite Things

Striped Sweater kal started in November.  Get 15% any qualifying pattern with the code KNITMORE15  This kal will be hosted in our discord starting November 1st and running until the end of February.

Discord link: knit girllls discord

Jillian Moreno’s Patreon

SSK website

Need long arm quilting services?  Contact inthecottagewithbarb@yahoo.com

Laura’s school library Amazon wishlist link: https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/1O3PV9JCCJDQ1?ref_=wl_share

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TheKnitGirllls Ep646 – Glistening

Leslie is working on the Directions top out of Oink Pigments DK weight linen/silk. She worked on a pair of socks out of the Dolly colorway from Geektastic Fibers and a brioche earflap hat out of Camelia Fibers and Republica Unicornia

Laura  has also started a Stripy Unicorn sweater out of handspun and woolen sport from Round Barn Fiber Mill.   Laura is working on a pair of toe up socks (60 stitches on size 0s) out of Nomadic Knits Oy with the Poodles colorway. Laura also cast on Easy by Martina Behm out of some unknown deep stash and using some Gold Tip Needles

Laura finished a pair of toe up socks (60 stitches on size 0s) out of Geektastic’s Island of Misfit Toys colorway.

Leslie finished nothing

Leslie finished spinning the 24oz of custom blended fiber she got in a trade with HipStrings! Total yardage is around 2100 yds of a Dk/Worsted weight.

Laura talks about the 100 day challenge with Jillian Moreno’s Patreon.  She ended up spinning 174.2 oz over the 100 days.  She has finished skeins out of SOuthern Cross Fibre in the Day in the Park colorway (crossback) 650 yards that is destined for an Andrea Mowrey Traveler Cowl and a 3-ply out of Suburban Stitcher in the Swamp colorway on Oatmeal BFL (220 yards)

Leslie is relistening to the Edge series by Ilona Andrews and is reading Sweep of the Heart by Ilona Andrews (InnKeeper #6).

Laura is rereading Tamora Pierce’s Beka Cooper Puppy.

Favorite Things

Striped Sweater kal started in November.  Get 15% any qualifying pattern with the code KNITMORE15  This kal will be hosted in our discord starting November 1st and running until the end of February.

Discord link: knit girllls discord

Jillian Moreno’s Patreon

SSK website

Need long arm quilting services?  Contact inthecottagewithbarb@yahoo.com

Laura’s school library Amazon wishlist link: https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/1O3PV9JCCJDQ1?ref_=wl_share

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