Monthly Archives: January 2017

Episode 209: Excuses

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FOs

  • Mom’s Socks Yarn: Fishknits in Zombie Ten, Premier Serenity Sock in Charcoal Needles: US 1, 2.25mm

WIPs 

  • Bulky Mitts Yarn: Lion Brand Hometown USA in Oakland Black Needles: US 11
  • Granny Stripe Blanket Yarn: fingering weight scraps, Premier Serenity Sock in Charcoal
  • Mulberry Silk
  • Winter Footstep Socks by Louise Tilbrook Yarn: Brown Sheep Company Wildfoote in “SY250 Rocky Gorge”,  Premier Serenity Sock in Charcoal Needles: US 1, 2.25mm
  • Christmas Eve cast-on socks Yarn: West yorkshire Spinners in Holly Berry and Cherry Drop  Needles: US 1, 2.25mm
  • Bulky Mitre Square Blanket Yarn: Lion Brand Hometown USA in Pheonix Azalea, Green Bay, Charlotte Blue Needles: US 11
  • Bias blanket based on the pictures of Streifendecke by Susanne Seefluth Yarn: Fingering weight Scraps Neeldes: US 1, 2.25mm
  • Design Sock Yarn: Science Monkey Mercantile Faraday Sock in Northern Bog Needle: US 1, 2.25mm
  • Norwegian Totoro Mitts by Brella Yarn: Dream Catcher Alpacas in blue, grey  Needles:  US 4, 3.5mm
  • Rhombus by Cookie A. Yarn: From Josh Needles: US 1, 2.25mm
  • Log Cabin Blanket. Yarn: Caron Simply Soft in Chocolate, Heather Gray, Sage Green, Bone, Pistaciho. Needles: US 8, 5.0mm

Hibernating

  • Gourmet Stash in Hufflepuffs Cup
  • Twilight Silhouette cross stitch
  • Gabriel’s giant hexipuff
  • dog bed from a broken quilt
  • Steve’s Quilt
  • Silk Hankies from 716knit
  • Beaded Garland Pattern: String of Beads by Claire Montgomerie
  • The Painted Tiger
  • Advent calendar tree
  • Eyelet v cardigan by Lucy-G. 716knit worsted in “You have ‘but’ face” Needles: US 7, 4.5mm
  • SW BFL from Hippie Penguin in “Carnival Bears”
  • Braided rag rug
  • Mara’s doll
  • Wreathes for Easter
  • Pattern: Dreambird by Nadita Swings Yarn: Patons Lace and Patons Lace Sequins Needles: US 2, 2.75m

Bee Keeper’s Quilt by Tiny Owl Knits – Stephanie Dosen

  • 0 puffs this week, 623 puffs total

Barn Raising Baby Blanket by Cathy Eisemann – Caffie Crafts

  • 0 squares this week, 98 squares total

Mitre Square Blanket

  • 84 + 1 squares total

Reading List

  • “Daughter of the Forest” by Juliet Marillier
  • “Enna Burning” by Shannon Hale
  • Fruits Basket #2, 3
  • The Japanese art of tidying Marie Kondo
  • “Drums of Autumn” by Diana Gabaldon
  • The Eye of the World by Robert Jordan

Episode 208: Quick Update

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WIPs 

  • Mom’s Socks Yarn: Fishknits in Zombie Ten, Premier Serenity Sock in Charcoal Needles: US 1, 2.25mm
  • Granny Stripe Blanket Yarn: fingering weight scraps, Premier Serenity Sock in Charcoal
  • Mulberry Silk
  • Winter Footstep Socks by Louise Tilbrook Yarn: Brown Sheep Company Wildfoote in “SY250 Rocky Gorge”,  Premier Serenity Sock in Charcoal Needles: US 1, 2.25mm
  • Christmas Eve cast-on socks Yarn: West yorkshire Spinners in Holly Berry and Cherry Drop  Needles: US 1, 2.25mm
  • Bulky Mitre Square Blanket Yarn: Lion Brand Hometown USA in Pheonix Azalea, Green Bay Needles: US 11
  • Bias blanket based on the pictures of Streifendecke by Susanne Seefluth Yarn: Fingering weight Scraps Neeldes: US 1, 2.25mm
  • Design Sock Yarn: Science Monkey Mercantile Faraday Sock in Northern Bog Needle: US 1, 2.25mm
  • Norwegian Totoro Mitts by Brella Yarn: Dream Catcher Alpacas in blue, grey  Needles:  US 4, 3.5mm
  • Rhombus by Cookie A. Yarn: From Josh Needles: US 1, 2.25mm
  • Log Cabin Blanket. Yarn: Caron Simply Soft in Chocolate, Heather Gray, Sage Green, Bone, Pistaciho. Needles: US 8, 5.0mm

Hibernating

  • Gourmet Stash in Hufflepuffs Cup
  • Twilight Silhouette cross stitch
  • Gabriel’s giant hexipuff
  • dog bed from a broken quilt
  • Steve’s Quilt
  • Silk Hankies from 716knit
  • Beaded Garland Pattern: String of Beads by Claire Montgomerie
  • The Painted Tiger
  • Advent calendar tree
  • Eyelet v cardigan by Lucy-G. 716knit worsted in “You have ‘but’ face” Needles: US 7, 4.5mm
  • SW BFL from Hippie Penguin in “Carnival Bears”
  • Braided rag rug
  • Mara’s doll
  • Wreathes for Easter
  • Pattern: Dreambird by Nadita Swings Yarn: Patons Lace and Patons Lace Sequins Needles: US 2, 2.75m

Bee Keeper’s Quilt by Tiny Owl Knits – Stephanie Dosen

  • 1 puffs this week, 623 puffs total

Barn Raising Baby Blanket by Cathy Eisemann – Caffie Crafts

  • 1 squares this week, 98 squares total

Mitre Square Blanket

  • 73 squares total

Reading List

  • “Daughter of the Forest” by Juliet Marillier
  • “Enna Burning” by Shannon Hale
  • Fruits Basket #2
  • “Drums of Autumn” by Diana Gabaldon
  • The Eye of the World by Robert Jordan

Foundationless Double crochet

Episode 207: Year of Blankies

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FO

  • Design Mitts. Yarn: Brown Sheep Company Wildfoote in “SY250 Rocky Gorge” Needles: US 2, 2.75mm
  • Dog cross stitch

WIPs 

  • Granny Stripe Blanket Yarn: fingering weight scraps, Premier Serenity Sock in Charcoal
  • Winter Footstep Socks by Louise Tilbrook Yarn: Brown Sheep Company Wildfoote in “SY250 Rocky Gorge”,  Premier Serenity Sock in Charcoal Needles: US 1, 2.25mm
  • Christmas Eve cast-on socks Yarn: West yorkshire Spinners in Holly Berry and Cherry Drop  Needles: US 1, 2.25mm
  • Bulky Mitre Square Blanket Yarn: Lion Brand Hometown USA in Pheonix Azalea, Green Bay Needles: US 11
  • Bias blanket based on the pictures of Streifendecke by Susanne Seefluth Yarn: Fingering weight Scraps Neeldes: US 1, 2.25mm
  • Design Sock Yarn: Science Monkey Mercantile Faraday Sock in Northern Bog Needle: US 1, 2.25mm
  • Norwegian Totoro Mitts by Brella Yarn: Dream Catcher Alpacas in blue, grey  Needles:  US 4, 3.5mm
  • Gabriel’s giant hexipuff
  • dog bed from a broken quilt
  • Steve’s Quilt
  • Rose City Rollers by Mara Catherine Bryner Yarn: leftovers from Jenn Needles: US 1, 2.25mm
  • dog cross stitch
  • Rhombus by Cookie A. Yarn: From Josh Needles: US 1, 2.25mm
  • Log Cabin Blanket. Yarn: Caron Simply Soft in Chocolate, Heather Gray, Sage Green, Bone, Pistaciho. Needles: US 8, 5.0mm

Hibernating

  • Gourmet Stash in Hufflepuffs Cup
  • Twilight Silhouette cross stitch
  • Mulberry Silk
  • Silk Hankies from 716knit
  • Beaded Garland Pattern: String of Beads by Claire Montgomerie
  • The Painted Tiger
  • Advent calendar tree
  • Eyelet v cardigan by Lucy-G. 716knit worsted in “You have ‘but’ face” Needles: US 7, 4.5mm
  • SW BFL from Hippie Penguin in “Carnival Bears”
  • Braided rag rug
  • Mara’s doll
  • Wreathes for Easter
  • Pattern: Dreambird by Nadita Swings Yarn: Patons Lace and Patons Lace Sequins Needles: US 2, 2.75m

Bee Keeper’s Quilt by Tiny Owl Knits – Stephanie Dosen

  • 3 puffs this week, 622 puffs total

Barn Raising Baby Blanket by Cathy Eisemann – Caffie Crafts

  • 0 squares this week, 97 squares total

Mitre Square Blanket

  • 73 squares total

New

  • Yarn from Hayley
  • Yarn from Mimi

Reading List

  • “Daughter of the Forest” by Juliet Marillier
  • “Enna Burning” by Shannon Hale
  • Fruits Basket #2
  • “Drums of Autumn” by Diana Gabaldon
  • “Iliad” by Homer