Introductions
Karla - K-Rae on Ravelry and Karlacrafts on Instagram, Twitter and Pinterest
Emily - EmGemKnits - Instagram, and Ravelry . EmKnits on Twitter and EmGem on Pinterest
Shout outs
Kelly from Two Ewes Fibre Adventures! 1hundredprojets on Ravelry.
Introduce yourself in the Ravelry group or leave us a review on itunes or google play music.
What's knitting now
Emily - .Advent calendar stockings (4 left)
Hibernation
A joyful thread by silvia mcfadden in sweet fiber merino lace rose gold
Bradway by Very Shannon in Brooklyn Tweed Shelter in Plume, Stormcloud and Yellow
Karla- Two custom socks for Grandma, Sunny Side [up!] by Isabell Kraemer
FO’s -
Emily - Vanilla socks for dan ChaiGoo SS DPNS 2.75 out of the same yellow yarn.
Bridie for Bug in Sweet Fiber Canadian
Moose 4 blanket - Fly away by TinCanKnits using Cascade 220 in some Hudson’s Bay colours
Karla - Nada
KAL!
Q2 Prizes!
And the winners are;
Irylknits - Yarn Friendly Bag and swag
Crochetgeekgirl - Polkadot bag and sock ruler
RosieL - Silver buttons from Kristian McIntyre
Colletteknits - riv creative stitch markers and lucy neatby book
#stashtogiftknit2017
The KAL will begin January 1st 2017 and run until December 31st 2017. We will have quarterly entry threads in the ravelry group for your FOs and prizes to give away (more on those in a bit)! There is also a year long thread to keep track of all your gifts knits and there will be prizes for most gifts knit in 2017!
It’s not too late if you would like to sponsor a prize! Just drop us a line and we’d be happy to have you on board. All sponsors will be mentioned in each episode of 2017!
What’s coming in Q3...
Christmas in July! Knit Christmas gifts in the third quarter and receive an extra entry!
Entry #1 - It’s a gift
Entry#2 - it’s old stash (2016 or older)
Entry #3 - it’s a gift for Christmas 2017!
Design features
Emily- a bit of a flair to the edging on Bug’s Bridie but i’m not concerned.
Karla - Sunnyside Up shortrow blunder
Spinning
Emily -. Haven’t been spinning.
Karla - Tour de fleece - Muse Fibreworks Pinot Grigio 2x 100% polwarth gradient dyed combed top into a two ply
Knifolk Yarn and Fibre 85% 15% merino/nylon into chain plied sock yarn
Sponsors!
Vanessa of Atelier 425
Jocelyn who is @jocelyn_shuman
Jenni from the Lone Larch Podcast has offered money for shipping prizes!
Best laid plans
Emily -Advent, Bradway, the a Joyful Thread. Want to cast on Messaline by Bristol Ivy once my WIPS are cleared.
Karla - Holiday by Eri in Manos Milo, Thistle by Julie Partie for Locke out of handspun, Knit City Shawl and Swants (Swants-along?)
Stash Enhancement
Emily- The Ashford Book - weaving tea towels
Karla - Nada
Sponsors!
Joanne who is @porthardy1 on instagram
Talky Talk
Emily - Impending doom, I mean, baby is about to arrive. Mention on Knitmore Girls *Swoon*
Karla - IPE submissions, macrame class, light sensitive ink
Crafternoon/Sew-what
Emily -just all of the baking and food prep
Karla - nada but am thinking about a socks in stereo bag
Adventures in Mommyhood
Emily- no more naps, struggling with sleep and violence
Karla- Walker baby, clapping hands, potty training
Inquiring minds
