Episode 36: Comings and Goings

Destination Achieved

Katie:

• Wrapped Up 
• Cloudburst 

Sarah:

• Hat for Rainer
• Cold Snap, Warm Toes – footies by Quirky Bird Knits
• Green Christmas socks

 

Are We There Yet?  

Katie:

• Silverleaf 
• Trickster

Sarah:

• Mitred Square blanket
• Sandra’s Rainbow Socks
• Wee Rainbows 

 

On the Horizon:

Sarah

• Sock Head? – Gorgeous yarn from Fleece Artist, Canadian parks, Sirmilik, NU

 

Better Sweater KAL

• Discount code from IndigoDragonfly!  15% off yarn orders over $75; expires Feb 28, 2018
  • coupon code: imaginedkal15

 

-Dragon Fibre Bags – Medium bag – yellow and green, knitting themed fabric fits 3 skeins easily, 5 pocket section, yarn guide,

-Sun Valley Fiber – 2 skeins, one each (Post pictures in the thread)

– Katie’s Mystery Cross Stitch

HandpokedGirl (Riana from near us) – Ezekiel, her first design and a lovely cardigan

-more to come – contact us if you want to donate a prize!

 

 

Discussion of our sweaters

• Sarah: Seguin 
• Katie: Dopamine. 

 

helix method – 3 yarns at once in a spiral for in the round projects to prevent pooling

 

On the Knitted Path

• Vogue Knitting Live – Gnancy!!
  • Thanks to Serasmom/Eleanor for having lunch with me!
  • Classes:
    • Snip’n’Zip
    • Making Successful Sweaters with Amy
    • Making YOUR Gauge Work with Patty Lyons 
• YARN: Magpie Fibers – 8 skeins of Swanky DK in Empty Night for Vertical Impressions
  • Cozy Color Works Superwash Merino (feels like there’s cashmere in it) in Bordeaux
• Shout out to Destination Yarn
• Katrinkles

 

Off the Knitted Path

Sarah:

• PrairieCon Board game day – our first public gaming with strangers…

 

Board games for beginners

(not just for beginners, just also a good place for beginners to  start)

Sushi Go Party