{"id":1408,"date":"2012-05-29T09:50:17","date_gmt":"2012-05-29T14:50:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/theknitgirllls.com\/?p=1408"},"modified":"2012-05-30T21:08:44","modified_gmt":"2012-05-31T02:08:44","slug":"episode-111-memorial-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/theknitgirllls.com\/index.php\/2012\/05\/episode-111-memorial-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Episode 111 &#8211; Memorial Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/blip.tv\/play\/h5A_gvjbfwA.html?p=1\" frameborder=\"0\" width=\"720\" height=\"510\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Laura is knitting on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ravelry.com\/patterns\/library\/little-shells\">Little Shells<\/a> on size 8 needles using Leslie&#8217;s\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/temptedyarns.com\/\">Tempted Yarns<\/a>\u00a0handspun. \u00a0She is also knitting on a mystery project for the Rebecca Danger groups fairy tale swap.<\/p>\n<p>Leslie is knitting on a Thin Ice Shawl out of 800 yards of Hanspun (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.missbabs.com\/\">Miss Babs\u00a0<\/a>and\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/kimberbaldwindesigns.com\/\">Fiber\u00a0Optic<\/a>\u00a0plyed together for 800 yards).<\/p>\n<p>Laura has finished a pair of Socks on a Plane (pattern coming soon) on size 1.5 needles out of\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/barkingdogyarns.com\/\">Barking Dogs Yarns<\/a>\u00a0in her Opposites Attract base.\u00a0 The colorway is Darcy and Elizabeth. \u00a0 She has also finished the shawl she is designing using\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.etsy.com\/shop\/unwindyarncompany\">Unwind Yarn Company.<\/a>\u00a0 Her LaLa\u2019s Simple Shawl out of some handspun for the knitalong in the<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ravelry.com\/discuss\/lalas-knits\/2073202\/326-350#326\">\u00a0LaLa Knits Group<\/a>\u00a0is also complete. \u00a0She has used some scrap Spud and Chloe Sweater to knit a pair of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ravelry.com\/patterns\/library\/jelly-bean-baby-socks\">Jelly Bean Baby Socks<\/a> using size 7 needles.<\/p>\n<p>Leslie has finished\u00a0the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ravelry.com\/patterns\/library\/pomme-de-pin-cardigan\">Pomme de pin Cardigan<\/a>\u00a0by Amy Christophers\u00a0out of Berroco Vintage dk. \u00a0She is knitting it on size 6 and 4 needles.<\/p>\n<p>Laura is spinning on her new\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.journeywheel.com\/\">Bosworth.<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0It is Llama, Mohair, BFL from\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.autumnhousefarm.com\/\">Autumn House Farms.<\/a>\u00a0 She also spun some corespun using mohair as the core and some batts purchased from a local vendor at the Middle TN Fiber Festival (40 yards).<\/p>\n<p>Both Laura and Leslie show off the samples they spun in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.insubordiknit.com\/\">Jacey Bogg&#8217;s class <\/a>and<a href=\"http:\/\/fleeglesblog.blogspot.com\/\"> Fleegle&#8217;s<\/a> supported spindling class.<\/p>\n<p>Leslie has spun a lovely bulky using batts from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.artfire.com\/ext\/shop\/studio\/EverImprovingMe\">Ever Improving Me<\/a> (80 or so yards).<\/p>\n<p>Book Review: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cooperativepress.com\/2011\/11\/preorder-california-revival-knits\/\">California Revival Knits by Stephanie Tallent<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Middle TN Fiber Festival Goodies:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.moonwoodfarm.com\/\">Moonwood Farms<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wildharefiber.com\/\">Wild Hare Faux Cashmere<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Marsh Mellow Meadows<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.spottedcircus.com\/\">Spotted Circus<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.artfire.com\/ext\/shop\/studio\/EverImprovingMe\">Ever Improving Me<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.etsy.com\/shop\/TheGossamerWeb?ref=seller_info\">Gossamer Web<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.lunabudknits.com\/\">Lunabud Knits<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Favorite Things:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ravelry.com\/patterns\/library\/georgia-on-my-mind-2\">Georgia on My Mind <\/a>Pattern 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