Thursday, April 18, 2013

Episode 63: New Hobby...Not Enough Space!




Whatcha Making?
Vanilla socks out of Ladybug Fiber Co. Mesa Sunrise- crystal heel, 68 stitches on a 0
Hitchhiker by Martina Behm- size 4, Ladybug Fiber Company in Vineyard at Dusk


Whatcha Spinning?
hand dyed BFL gradient for Beatnik prize- split in 4 strips, making 2 mini 2ply gradient skeins. first skein plied and thwacked- 130 yards, 2nd skein 150 yards


Whatcha Get?
Lollipop Yarns custom from a friend!


Giveaway time!
Desert Vista Dyeworks Viso sock in Opals- one more week to enter


yarn dyeing extravanganza


Thursday, April 4, 2013

Episode 61: Longest One Ever





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Whatcha Finish?
Crooked Paths hat by Melissa LaBarre in Fibernymph Bona Fide Silver Lining. Alternate cable cast on. Thank you Julie (Beardieknits) for the Pattern!
Hermione’s Everyday Socks by Erica Leuder in Another Crafty Girl Strong Sock Gamut. 60 stitches on size 1.5s. ripped back first sock to before heel and redid heel a bit later and cuff down to 56 stitches. Shadow-wrapped short rows

Whatcha Making?
Vanilla socks out of Ladybug Fiber Co. Mesa Sunrise- crystal heel, 68 stitches on a 0
Hitchhiker by Martina Behm- size 4, Ladybug Fiber Company in Vineyard at Dusk
Atelier by Heidi Kirrmaier- Malabrigo Arroyo in Plomo
dyed self striping yarn- Knit Picks Stroll, Jacquard Dyes

Whatcha Spinning?
hand dyed BFL gradient for Beatnik prize- split in 4 strips, making 2 mini 2ply gradient skeins

Whatcha Get?
Lollipop Yarn in Berry Berry Good
gift from Allison- Becoming Art fiber in Hummingbird and sticky notes from Yuru Animal
stitch markers from Spindle Cat Studio

Up next: Stasis pullover

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