Recorded Wednesday October 27, 2021
Book talk starts at 27:12
Virtual get-together via Zoom on Saturdays, 12 noon PST - Details here
The 2021 2 Knit Lit Chicks Fall Sweater KAL has begun! All the info you need to know is here on the Sweater KAL Chatter Thread. Check out our Bundles for more inspiration.
New giveaway - Tracie's handspun! I have 3 skeins of 4 oz each to give away:
Shaggy Bear Farms Merino/Tussah Silk
Greenwood Fiberworks 100% Merino Superfine - Arizona
Greenwood Fiberworks Hand Dyed Roving Merino Superwash/Stellina - Puget Sound
Please leave a comment in the contest thread to be entered to win. Thread will close December 1, 2021.
KNITTING
Barb finished:
- Mother Bear #248
Tracie finished
- All Work, Gnome Play MKAL by Sarah Schira in Apple Fiber Studio McIntosh, Plucky Knitter Sophisticate, and Wool Addicts Love by Lang Yarns
- Stashbusting Helix Hat by Jessica Rose
- Kaiya Mei hat #3 by Jamie Hoffman in Manos del Uruguay Maxima in Speeding Ticket and Universal Uptown Worsted in grey
- Never Not Gnoming #23 by Sarah Schira in yarns by Leading Men Fiber Arts
- 3rd Darling Darby for Ruby in Red Heart With Love Metallic in Red
- Bunny Blanket Buddy #3 by Lion Brand in Rowan Calmer
- Sea Monkey Baby Hat by Kelly McClure in Rowan Calmer
Barb continues to work on:
- That's My Jam by Steven Fegert, using a kit bought from Learning Men Fiber Arts, using their MCN blend Show Stealer.
- Vanilla socks using Knit Circus Greatest of Ease in the Electric Mayhem colorway
- Mimosa by Boo Knits, using Hazel Knits Artisan Sock in the Giddy Up colorway
- Architexture Cowl by Jennifer Weismann, using Leading Men Fiber Arts Box Office in the Blue Ink colorway
- Gnome MKAL All Work, Gnome Play, using fingering leftovers from my stash
- V-Back Tee by Jamie Hoffman, using The Farmer's Daughter Fibers Foxy Lady in Stagecoach Mary, Heartbreak Hotel, Missoula Saturday Night, and Honky Tonkin
- r. e. d. By Hinterm Stein, using Cloudborn Highland DK in the Silver Heather colorway
And has cast on:
- Mother Bear #249
Tracie cast on:
- Vanilla Socks in Psych Ward Yarns Joy Sock in Bicolor Rose
- Rikke Hat by Sarah Young in Lazer Sheep Farms DK Superwash in Brave Sheep
And continues to work on:
- Swallowtail by Jamie Hoffman (see picture at right) using Psych Ward Yarns Joy Sock in th Mrs. Peacock, Orange Sherbet and Painted Waters colorways, and Cloudborn Superwash Merino Sock Twist in the Ecru colorway
- Punchline by Hanna Maciejewska in Forbidden Fibers Co. Pride LF in Black Emerald
BOOKS
Barb read
The Last Man on the Mountain: The Death of an American Adventurer on K2 by Jennifer Jordan - 4 stars
Raft of Stars by Andrew J. Graff - 4 stars
Tracie read
Frozen Tears: The Fort Leonard Wood MP Murders by J.B. King - 2.5 stars
Cultish: The Language of Fanaticism by Andrea Montell - 5 stars
Behind the Horror: True Stories that Inspired Horror Movies by Lee Mellor - 4 stars
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