Ep706 – Silver Linings

Leslie is working on for Shakerag by Amy Christoffers out of Ito Kinu and the Argil top by Claire Lakewood out of Oink Pigments Coven.

Laura has cast on the footpath socks out of Woolens and Nosh (August club colorway) on size 0s.  She is also working on a pair of socks out of Nomadic Yarns  on size 0 needles. Laura has also started Look at My holes out of Kelbourne Woolens Mojave on size 8 needles and an Easy One by Martina Behm out of the SSK yarn from SuperNova Dyeworks.

Leslie finished nothing this week

Laura has finished nothing as well.

Leslie is spinning some Apothefaery Fabrications in a wool/silk/flax & hemp base.

Laura is spinning some Cesium Dyeworks into opposing ply sock yarns. These were part of the Scooby Doo Mystery Halloween box from 2024.

Leslie has been listening to Nettle & Bone by T.Kingfisher and read Black Dogs Part 1 by Ursula Vernon. 

Laura is about to read the new Ilona Andrews.  She is watching the great British Sewing Bee. Laura has finished Girl in the Walls (Middle grade novel in verse ghost story) by Meg Eden Kuyatt. 

Favorite Things:

Stash Dash

Discord link: knit girllls discord

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Laura’s school library Amazon wishlist link: https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/1O3PV9JCCJDQ1?ref_=wl_share

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Ep705 – All Good Things

Leslie is working with Molly Klein designs and Urban Girl Yarns to make a Hipster Top by Joji Locatelli.  She has cast on for Shakerag by Amy Christoffers out of Ito Kinu and the Argil top by Claire Lakewood out of Oink Pigments Coven.

Laura has cast on the footpath socks out of Woolens and Nosh (August club colorway) on size 0s.  She is also working on a pair of socks out of Nomadic Yarns  on size 0 needles. Laura has also started Look at My holes out of Kelbourne Woolens Mojave on size 8 needles and an Easy One by Martina Behm out of the SSK yarn from SuperNova Dyeworks.

Leslie finished nothing this week

Laura has finished a gnome, Gnoodles, using leftover handspun and scraps on size 0 needles.

Leslie is spinning some Apothefaery Fabrications in a wool/silk/flax & hemp base.

Laura is spinning some Cesium Dyeworks into opposing ply sock yarns. These were part of the Scooby Doo Mystery Halloween box from 2024.

Leslie has been listening to When The Moon Hits Your Eye by John Scalzi, Project Hail Mary by Andy Weir, and Maintenance Phase back episodes.

Laura is reading  Let’s give them Pumpkin to talk about (F/M romance) She is watching the great British Sewing Bee. 

Favorite Things:

Stash Dash

Discord link: knit girllls discord

Need long arm quilting services?  Contact inthecottagewithbarb@yahoo.com

Laura’s school library Amazon wishlist link: https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/1O3PV9JCCJDQ1?ref_=wl_share

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Ep704 – Frenzy of Finishing

Leslie is working with Molly Klein designs and Urban Girl Yarns to make a Hipster Top by Joji Locatelli.  She has swatched for Shakerag by Amy Christoffers out of Ito Kinu, the Anayah Blouse by Natalia Mchale out of Berroco Remix, the Girlfriends Cardigan by Ankestrick out of Republica Unicornia (Cousin Minnie Pearl) and Camellia Fiber (Rainbow Sprinkles), the Petal Party Crop by Samantha Guerin out of Old Rusted Chair in the Crystalline colorway, the Mean Ruz top by MarGueNee out of Juniper Moon Marilyn and Republica Unicornia, and the Argil top by Claire Lakewood out of Oink Pigments Coven.

Laura has cast on the footpath socks out of Woolens and Nosh (August club colorway) on size 0s.  She is also working on a pair of socks out of Nomadic Yarns  on size 0 needles. Laura has also started Look at My holes out of Kelbourne Woolens Mojave on size 8 needles and an Easy One by Martina Behm out of the SSK yarn from SuperNova Dyeworks.  She has also started a gnome, Gnoodles, using leftover handspun and scraps on size 0 needles.

Leslie finished a pair of socks out of Another Crafty Girl yarn in the Cityscapes colorway, a Shrug:Introspection by Brome Fields out of Urban Girl Yarns in the Habanero Pepper colorway of Virginia Fingering, a garter stitch cowl with no name also out of UGY Virginia Fingering, a SwitchBack Neckwarmer by Nick Davis out of Apothefaery “fire fighting flock” fingering weight yarn, and a DK & Worsted Willow cowl out of Old Rusted Chair in the “Someone I Love Had An Abortion” colorway.

Laura has finished the Grove by Tin Can Knits out of handspun and Republica Unicornia fluff in the “It’s Still the Gulf of Mexico” colorway

Leslie spun a bit but will show it next week.

Laura is spinning some Republica Unicornia in the Yates colorway

Leslie has been listening to When The Moon Hits Your Eye by John Scalzi, Project Hail Mary by Andy Weir, and Maintenance Phase back episodes.

Laura is reading  Let’s give them Pumpkin to talk about (F/M romance) She is watching the great British Sewing Bee. 

Favorite Things:

Stash Dash

Discord link: knit girllls discord

Need long arm quilting services?  Contact inthecottagewithbarb@yahoo.com

Laura’s school library Amazon wishlist link: https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/1O3PV9JCCJDQ1?ref_=wl_share

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Ep703 – 15 Pounds Of Fleece

Leslie is working with Molly Klein designs and Urban Girl Yarns to make a Hipster Top by Joji Locatelli.  She is also working on a pair of socks out of Another Crafty Girl yarn in the Cityscapes colorway. She cast on Shrug:Introspection by Brome Fields out of Urban Girl Yarns in the Habanero Pepper colorway of Virginia Fingering.

Laura has cast on the footpath socks out of Woolens and Nosh (August club colorway) on size 0s.  She is also working on a pair of socks out of Nomadic Yarns  on size 0 needles. Laura has also swatched for Look at My holes out of Kelbourne Woolens Mojave on size 8 needles.

Leslie finished nothing

Laura has finished the outline tee out of Queensland United on size 4 needles. She also finished a gnome from gno fun like gnome fun.

Leslie has not spun this week

Laura is still washing all the fleece!  Just 10 pounds to go! Currently being washed is a Cheviot cross and a southdown named carebear.  She has also started spinning some Woolfiend in the Juniper colorway.

Leslie has been listening to When The Moon Hits Your Eye by John Scalzi and  Of Monsters and Mainframes  by Barbara Truelove.  She finished Our Wives Under the Sea by Julia Armfield and started Bryony & Roses by T. Kingfisher.

Laura is reading  Let’s give them Pumpkin to talk about (F/M romance) She watched the Residence on Netflix and Brokenwood on Acorn.

Favorite Things:

Stash Dash

Discord link: knit girllls discord

SSK website

Need long arm quilting services?  Contact inthecottagewithbarb@yahoo.com

Laura’s school library Amazon wishlist link: https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/1O3PV9JCCJDQ1?ref_=wl_share

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