Episode 185 – Guilt Pony

Episode 185

Laura has cast on  a pair of toe-up afterthought heel socks using Must Stash Yarns in the 10 Days of Fiesta colorway.

Leslie is working on her Delancey Cardigan by Alexis Winslow in Fat Squirrel Fibers Leslie Is A Lush and Medallion Red colorways.  She is also working on Viajante by Martina Behm out of handspun, and Hugo socks by Stefanie Bold out of Simply Sock Yarn.

Laura has finished the Log Cabin Blanket for Alice.  This was knit on size 7 needles using worsted weight yarn including: Cascade 220 superwash, Beroco Vintage, Liberty Wool, Zara, Dream in Color Classy, and Miss Babs Yowza.

Leslie has finished some Fishknits Intentional Flashing Yarn socks in the Pretty Bird colorway

Leslie has spun nothing this week

Laura has spun singles of Targhee from Hello Yarn in the Ahh  The Vacuum! colorway

Book Review:Kismet by Hill Country Weavers.  10%off with discount code ‘knitgirllls’ on their website

Question from What do you want to hear about thread:

• Leslie: Whatever happened to Mr. Awesome’s fish tank truck? I am still completely obsessed by how he converted his truck into a tank!

• Laura: What are your favorite audiobooks to craft by? (I just listened to Dark is Rising and loved it. Also, am devouring Divergent/Insurgent/Allegiant. Need.More.)

• Both: Favorite sock yarns and why?

• Both: Famous last words (from the Knitmore Girls). Something you said you’d never try/do, but did, and now love it.

Favorite Things:

Into the Whirled Club shipment

Stitchmarkers from K8erpillar designs

Calendar of Hope Benefits Army of Women

Kicks and Giggles Giveaway