{"id":1319,"date":"2012-02-29T08:35:41","date_gmt":"2012-02-29T13:35:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/theknitgirllls.com\/?p=1319"},"modified":"2012-03-02T22:38:04","modified_gmt":"2012-03-03T03:38:04","slug":"episode-99-laura-is-crazy-and-this-is-why","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/theknitgirllls.com\/index.php\/2012\/02\/episode-99-laura-is-crazy-and-this-is-why\/","title":{"rendered":"Episode 99 &#8211; Laura Is Crazy, and This Is Why"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/blip.tv\/play\/h5A_gu3UQwA.html?p=1\" frameborder=\"0\" width=\"720\" height=\"510\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><object style=\"display: none;\" width=\"320\" height=\"240\" classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0\"><param name=\"src\" value=\"http:\/\/a.blip.tv\/api.swf#h5A_gu3UQwA\" \/><embed style=\"display: none;\" width=\"320\" height=\"240\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" src=\"http:\/\/a.blip.tv\/api.swf#h5A_gu3UQwA\" \/><\/object><\/p>\n<p>Laura is knitting\u00a0\u00a0a pair of\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ravelry.com\/patterns\/library\/simple-skyp-socks\">Simple Skyp socks<\/a>\u00a0out of\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ravelry.com\/yarns\/library\/blue-moon-fiber-arts-socks-that-rock-mediumweight\">Socks that Rock Medium Weight<\/a>\u00a0in Sugarplum on size 2 (2.75mm) needles. She has also cast on another test knit for Stitchnerds (pattern not available yet).<\/p>\n<p>Leslie is knitting on a pair of socks out of handspun. She has also cast on an <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ravelry.com\/patterns\/library\/evenstar-shawl\">Evenstar<\/a> out of <a href=\"http:\/\/temptedyarns.com\/\">Tempted Yarn.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Leslie has finished \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ravelry.com\/patterns\/library\/pole\">Pole<\/a>\u00a0out of<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ravelry.com\/yarns\/library\/berroco-bobolitm\">\u00a0Berroco Boboli<\/a>\u00a0on size 9 (5.5mm) needles. \u00a0She has also finished a pair of socks out of<a href=\"http:\/\/shop.HighlandHandmades.com\/\">\u00a0Highland Handmades<\/a>\u00a0in the Challenging colorway. She finished the wonderful <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ravelry.com\/patterns\/library\/pipers-journey\">\u00a0Piper\u2019s Journey<\/a>\u00a0out of Shibui Baby Alpaca DK.<\/p>\n<p>We mention\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.knittingpipeline.com\/\">Knitting Pipeline<\/a>\u00a0and Paula&#8217;s awesome retreat.<\/p>\n<p>Laura has finished a<a href=\"http:\/\/www.simplynotable.com\/2012\/tea-toters\/\"> tea toter<\/a> out of Sublime Organic Cotton DK on size 6 needles. She has also finished a test knit (pattern not available yet) for Stitchnerds. \u00a0It is <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ravelry.com\/patterns\/library\/simply-seashells\">Simply Seashells <\/a>out of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ravelry.com\/yarns\/library\/yarn-pirate-bamboo-merino-nylon\">Yarn Pirate bamboo\/merino <\/a>in the Sweet Lime colorway. She also finished her\u00a0socks out of some lovely Labybug yarn on size 1.5 needles.<\/p>\n<p>Laura\u00a0has spun Merino from<a href=\"http:\/\/www.etsy.com\/shop\/unwindyarncompany\"> Unwind Yarn Company<\/a> in the Labradorite colorway. \u00a0It&#8217;s a 2-ply and was a joy to spin. \u00a0I also spun a White to Black Shetland Ombre Blend from the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.etsy.com\/shop\/TheSheepsCompany\">Sheep&#8217;s Company<\/a>. \u00a0Currently on the wheel is a batt from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.etsy.com\/shop\/DawningDreams?page=1\">Dawning Dreams<\/a> (3 oz).<\/p>\n<p>Leslie has spun <a href=\"http:\/\/www.etsy.com\/shop\/FreckleFaceFibers\">Freckle Face Fibers.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Charity:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/knittingpodcast.blogspot.com\/2012\/01\/knitting-brooklyn-new-video-podcast.html\">Knitting Brooklyn<\/a>\u00a0is teaming with Remembering Remy to knit premie hats. \u00a0You can find out more info here in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ravelry.com\/groups\/knitting-brooklyn\">Knitting Brooklyn&#8217;s Ravelry group<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.etsy.com\/shop\/Tangerine8\">Tangerine Designs<\/a>\u00a0has super cute bags!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.etsy.com\/shop\/hobbledehoy\">Hobbledehoy\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/temptedyarns.com\/\">Tempted Yarns<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/lostcityknits.com\/\">Lost City Knits<\/a>: 10% with the code knitgirllls<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/fibernymphdyeworks.bigcartel.com.\/\">Fibernymph Dyeworks Knitters Choice Club<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ravelry.com\/groups\/tridye\">TriDye Club<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ravelry.com\/patterns\/library\/mittens-for-me-mystery-kal\">Mittens for Me<\/a>! Clue Three is now available. \u00a0Leslie has knit a pair of the fingerless mitts.<\/p>\n<p>Dancing Dog Dyeworks skein for Bella and Maizie (not currently available).<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ravelry.com\/patterns\/library\/olgas-vest\">Olga&#8217;s Vest<\/a><\/p>\n<p>This week&#8217;s contest!<br \/>\n<script id=\"raflin-2ac0dc16\" type=\"text\/javascript\">\/\/ <![CDATA[\n\/*{literal}<![CDATA[*\/\n    window.RAFLIN = window.RAFLIN || {};\n    window.RAFLIN['2ac0dc16'] = {id: 'ODI2YTVjZTA4YWVhZjJjZTI4ZGQ1YzBkZjg3Yzc3OjE2'};\n    var url='\/\/d12vno17mo87cx.cloudfront.net\/static\/js\/raflcptr\/build\/raflcptr.min.js', head=(document.getElementsByTagName('head')[0] || document.getElementsByTagName('body')[0]);\n    (function(d,n,h){if(!!d.getElementById(n))return;var j=d.createElement('script');j.id=n;j.type='text\/javascript';j.async=true;j.src=url;h.appendChild(j);}(document,'rsoijs',head));\n\/*]]>{\/literal}*\/\n\/\/ ]]><\/script><br \/>\n<a id=\"rpow-2ac0dc16\" class=\"rafl-powered\" style=\"font: 10px sans-serif; color: #999; width: 100%; text-align: center; display: block;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.rafflecopter.com\" target=\"_blank\">a <em>Rafflecopter<\/em> giveaway<\/a><\/p>\n<p><noscript>&amp;amp;amp;amp;lt;a href=&#8221;http:\/\/rafl.es\/enable-js&#8221;&amp;amp;amp;amp;gt;You need javascript enabled to see this giveaway&amp;amp;amp;amp;lt;\/a&amp;amp;amp;amp;gt;.<\/noscript><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Laura is knitting\u00a0\u00a0a pair of\u00a0Simple Skyp socks\u00a0out of\u00a0Socks that Rock Medium Weight\u00a0in Sugarplum on size 2 (2.75mm) needles. She has also cast on another test knit for Stitchnerds (pattern not available yet). Leslie is knitting on a pair of socks &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/theknitgirllls.com\/index.php\/2012\/02\/episode-99-laura-is-crazy-and-this-is-why\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[303,304,299,191,316,211],"class_list":["post-1319","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-craft","tag-crafty","tag-giveaway","tag-knit","tag-knitting","tag-podcast"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/theknitgirllls.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1319","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/theknitgirllls.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/theknitgirllls.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/theknitgirllls.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/theknitgirllls.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1319"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"http:\/\/theknitgirllls.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1319\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1332,"href":"http:\/\/theknitgirllls.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1319\/revisions\/1332"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/theknitgirllls.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1319"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/theknitgirllls.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1319"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/theknitgirllls.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1319"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}