News

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Tea

Katie: Jessie’s tea (David’s Tea)

Sarah: Wild Sweet Orange

Patterns, KALs & Announcements

• Sprouts – patterns next week
• TipTopKAL23 – July 31-November 30
  • WIPS and baby stuff allowed – garments for human torsos – want to encourage a flurry of FOs
  • Ravelry thread

Destination Achieved  

Sarah:

• Larch cardigan

Are We There Yet?  

Katie:

• Wrapped Up 

Sarah:

• Socks for Rainer 4/7
• Socks for Silke (Rav link)
• Rainbow Socks (Rav link)

On the Horizon

Sarah: 

• Coral Moon top – knit a sweater in 15 days? Sure. 

ImagiKnitting

Sarah: 

• Lata Pullover 

Off the Knitted Path

• What really happens when kids think they’re trans? NOT surgery. 
  • https://www.instagram.com/p/CxVj4e3OoKa/

Board games

• Terraforming Mars: The Dice Game

• My City: Roll and Build

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Tea

Katie: Banana Nut Bread

Sarah: Raspberry Thriller

Patterns, KALs & Announcements

• December Gnome! Snow Matter What
• TipTopKAL23 – July 31-November 30
  • WIPS and baby stuff allowed – garments for human torsos – want to encourage a flurry of FOs
  • Ravelry thread

Destination Achieved  

Katie:

• Tias Socks 

Sarah:

• Gnorbert with Stripes (Rav link)
• Sproutz aplenty: Bean, Droplet, Seedlings (Rav links)
• SSK emergency socks (Rav link)

Are We There Yet?  

Katie:

• Wrapped Up 
• Radvent the 4th: for Adrian
• Mentioned Look At My Holes & Confidette

Sarah:

• Larch cardigan
• Socks for Rainer 4/7 (Rav link)
• Socks for Silke (Rav link)
• Rainbow Socks (Rav link) 
• Building Blocks Drop by Aimee Sher in Woolfolk Flette 

On the Horizon

Katie:

• Wrap & Run, Smiling Sheep yarns 

ImagiKnitting

Sarah: 

• Leith Cardigan

On the Knitted Path

Katie:

• Manitoba Fibre Festival
• Walking Eagle News

Sarah:

• More Out than In 2023 (Rav Thread Link)

Off the Knitted Path

Sarah: 

• After Party 

Board games

• Heat

Just how much did we knit during the summer?

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Tea

Katie: Super Ginger

Sarah: Carribean Crush

Patterns, KALs & Announcements

• No fall mystery gnome
• December Gnome! Snow Matter What
• YouTube Live returns! Saturday Sept. 2, 1pm CDT
• Manitoba Fibre Festival – going on Saturday, Sept 9
  • Kd volunteering 10-12
• PigSkin Party 
• TipTopKAL23 – July 31-November 30
  • WIPS and baby stuff allowed – garments for human torsos 
  • Ravelry thread

Destination Achieved  

Sarah:

• Bookshop Socks (Rav link)
• Black Socks for me 
• Sproutz #3 (Rav link) design plus extra Sproutz of all three designs for video tutorials

Are We There Yet?  

Katie:

• Tias Socks 
• Wrapped Up 
• Radvent the 4th
• Dragon’s Breath Poncho 
• Test knit for Idle Hands Knitwear

Sarah:

• Larch cardigan
• SSK emergency socks (Rav link)

ImagiKnitting

Katie:

•  Wrap & Run 
  • North Bound Knitting

Board games

• Dice Tower awards

Please note that Ravelry links will be identified as such

Patterns, KALs & Announcements

• TipTopKAL23 – July 31-November 30
  • WIPS and baby stuff allowed – garments for human torsos – want to encourage a flurry of FOs
  • Ravelry thread

Are We There Yet?  

Katie:

• Tias Socks 
• Wrapped Up
• Radvent the 4th: for Adrian

Sarah:

• Bookshop Socks (Rav link) 
• Black Socks for me 
• Building Blocks Drop 
• Larch cardigan 
  • Dark & Stormy 

On the Horizon

Katie:

• Test knit 
  • De Rerum Natura in Plume 
  • Daphne from Sugarplum Circus 

Off the Knitted Path

• Foundation
• Dune

Board games

• Robot Quest Arena

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Tea

Katie: Orange & Cinnamon from Twinings

Sarah: Leitungswasser

Patterns, KALs & Announcements

• #TipTopKAL23 – July 31-November 30
  • WIPS and baby stuff allowed – garments for human torsos – want to encourage a flurry of FOs
  • Ravelry thread

Destination Achieved  

Katie:

• Painting Stained Glass Rainbows – 
• Twin Mountains Handcrafts Shawl Sandwich

Sarah:

• Several class prep Gnoahs/Seedlings
• Bluebird for Rainer 3/7 (Rav link)

Are We There Yet?  

Katie:

• Tias Socks
• Wrapped Up (updated link to Katie’s blog now) 

Sarah:

• Sock Reel
• Bookshop Socks (Rav link) for Tias 
• Black Socks for me 
• SSK emergency socks (Rav link)
• New Sproutz design
• Building Blocks Drop
• Vesper Sock Yarns mentioned

On the Horizon

Katie:

• Test knit for Idle Hands Knitwear
  • De Rerum Natura in Plume 
  • Daphne from Sugarplum Circus 

Sarah: 

• Seasons Cardigan

On the Knitted Path

Sarah:

• More Out than In 2023 (Rav Thread Link)
  • July Balance:
    -2934
  • Year to Date: +5201

Off the Knitted Path

A League of Their Own tv series & A Secret Love

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Tea

Katie: Brown Sugar Bourbon – David’s Tea

Sarah: Red Rose

Patterns, KALs & Announcements

• The More You Gnome 
• Sarah at knitting events:
  • SSK Retreat
• TipTopKAL23 – July 31-November 30
  • WIPS and baby stuff allowed – garments that cover human torsos – want to encourage a flurry of FOs

Destination Achieved  

Katie:

• Sarah Socks

Are We There Yet?  

Katie:

• Tias Socks
• Wrapped Up

Sarah:

• Bluebird for Rainer 3/7 (Rav link)
• Bookshop Socks (Rav link) 
• Building Blocks Drop 
• Several class prep Gnoahs/Sprout

On the Horizon

Katie:

• Test knit for Idle Hands Knitwear
  • De Rerum Natura in Plume
  • Daphne from Sugarplum Circus

Sarah: 

• Yellow socks (Rav link) for Project Roy G Biv
• Season’s Cardigan

ImagiKnitting

Sarah: 

• Farnham – sleek, drop-shoulder take on French Breton striped shirt, both short-sleeved (Rav link) and long-sleeved (Rav link) versions

On the Knitted Path

Katie:

• Long Way Homestead and Ferme Fiola Farm 
• Signature Needle Arts

Sarah:

• Zombie Knitpocalypse
• More Out than In 2023 (Rav Thread Link)
  • June Balance:
    -632
  • Year to Date
    +8,135

Off the Knitted Path

• Nimona – Netflix
• David Eddings – Belgariad
• Love & Other Disasters by Anita Kelly

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Tea

Katie: Twinings Orange and Cinnamon Spice

Sarah: Red Rose

Patterns, KALs & Announcements

• The More You Gnome 
• Sarah at knitting events:
  • Zombie Knitpocalypse
  • SSK Retreat

Destination Achieved  

Sarah:

• Another Seedling toy (Rav link)
• Teal and Magenta Socks (Rav link)

Are We There Yet?  

Katie:

• Dragon’s Breath Poncho
• Painting Stained Glass Rainbows – 
• Socks. 

Sarah:

• Black Socks for me 
• Bluebird for Rainer 3/7 (Rav link)
• Building Blocks Drop 

On the Horizon

Sarah: 

• Handknit cardigan embarrassment 
  • Seasons’ Cardi
  • Radvent
  • Women’s Winter is Coming

Board games

Katie:

• Obsession

Sarah: 

• Game table from Wyrmwood
• Brothers Murph
  • Ginkopolis – brief mention
  • This Game is Broken

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Tea

Katie: Twinings Orange and Cinnamon Spice

Sarah: Winterpunsch

Patterns, KALs & Announcements

• The More You Gnome (link to the the Clue 4 thread on Rav with pictures of the ‘mystery bits)
• June YouTube Live – last one until September
• Sarah at knitting events:
  • Zombie Knitpocalypse
  • SSK Retreat

Destination Achieved  

Sarah:

• Surprise toys big, medium, little (Rav links)

Are We There Yet?  

Katie:

• Dragon’s Breath Poncho
• Painting Stained Glass Rainbows 
• Socks. 
• Goth Unicorn Litmus Cowl 

Sarah:

• Black Socks for me 
• Teal and Magenta Socks (Rav link)
• Building Blocks Drop 

On the Horizon

Katie:

• Wrapped up 
  • My last version
• Ginny Bandana 

On the Knitted Path

Sarah:

• More Out than In 2023 (Rav Thread Link)
  • May: 0 in, 0 out, YTD: +8767

Off the Knitted Path

Katie:

•  Fast X
  • Mica Burton’s thread: Why the Fast and Furious franchise is the greatest example of a well done rpg/dnd campaign of all time & why “Fast X” is exactly how you play a max level campaign

Sarah: 

• Ted Lasso
• Spider-man: Across the Spiderverse

Board games: 

• Paleo