Introductions
Karla - K-Rae on Ravelry and Karlacrafts on Instagram, Twitter and Pinterest
Emily - EmGemKnits, EmilyTheTechEditor - Instagram, and EmilyTechEdits Ravelry.
Shout outs
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What's knitting now
Emily - I have an Exploration Station on the needles. Rumplestiltskin socks and a musslebourgh hat in Gauge dye works 76. A pair of socks that I work on at work.
Karla -
Leah Cowl - crochet! In Lazy Hazy Summer Cotton DK
Toe Up Socks - two 16” circulars
Collette Test Knit by Olann Handmade - Pattern releases Oct 2nd!
FO’s -
Emily - Vintersol by Jennifer Steinglass in Lettlopi. 2 musselbourgh hats. COLLETTE
Karla - Standard cuff down socks in patons kroy and west yorkshire spinners for retirement socks
Outline Tank by Jesse Maed in Mirasol Inka and Cosmos
Night Blooms Tuque by Espace Tricot
Pastella Tuque by Katrin Schubert
Design features -
Emily- redoing the bind off for Collette
Karla - nothing to write home about
Spinning
Emily - Nope
Karla - Earlier in the summer I spun a 2 ply in Smith and Ewe merino in beautiful pink tonal
Currently working on spinning for the Shift Cowl by Andrea Mowry and I’m using my Akerworks 3D printed Bobbins and they’re awesome! The three braids for fiber I chose are merino or merino blends with a green and purple theme
Crafternoon/Sew-what
Emily -The Critter
Karla - I had my sewing machine serviced this summer and I want to make a blanket jacket. I bought a pattern from La’Rae Handmade on instagram and am watching facebook marketplace for a wool blanket.
Also going to needle felt some acorns today I hope.
Stash Enhancement
By Emily- sweatshirt, yarn bowl, yarn for kids teacher hats
Karla - There’s been a few things have come home with me this summer, the one that’s stayed out are two balls of Shhhhh Double Knitting. A slow rainbow gradient that the boys picked out. I think I’ll get my knitting machine out and make some scarves.
Best laid plans
Emily - Knit birthday socks in this pattern, Peace Fleece shawl -Thales by Whitney Hayward, Dino Sweater
Karla - I’d like to get the 3-4 sweaters that are on the needles finished and figure out my sock knitting machine.
Aros
Fougasse
Collette
Knitting machine sweater with granny squares.
Talky Talk
Emily - wrist injury - new puppy (april)
Karla - Discovery Day
Adventures in Mommyhood
Emily- Back to school - all the dance.
Karla - We had a great summer despite the fire.
