{"id":1794,"date":"2013-12-18T09:14:52","date_gmt":"2013-12-18T14:14:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/theknitgirllls.com\/?p=1794"},"modified":"2013-12-18T11:00:37","modified_gmt":"2013-12-18T16:00:37","slug":"episode-186-word-of-the-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/theknitgirllls.com\/index.php\/2013\/12\/episode-186-word-of-the-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Episode 186 &#8211; Word Of The Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/blip.tv\/play\/AYOZnnoA.x?p=1\" height=\"433\" width=\"720\" allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" id=\"docs-internal-guid-2b2b9047-0665-a9c5-714a-788eeca6f265\">Episode 186<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Laura has cast on \u00a0a pair of toe-up afterthought heel socks using Must Stash Yarns in the 10 Days of Fiesta colorway. She is using Trekking XXL in color 62 for the contrast heel and cuff. \u00a0She has also cast on a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ravelry.com\/patterns\/library\/honey-cowl\">Honey Cowl <\/a>out of Madtosh Pashmina in the Steam Age colorway. \u00a0She is knitting it on size 6 needles. \u00a0She is also knitting on the<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ravelry.com\/patterns\/library\/barley-2\"> Barley hat<\/a> from Tin Can Knits Simple Collection. \u00a0She is using size 6 and 8 needles and is knitting it out of <a href=\"http:\/\/knittingboutique.com\/boutique-online\/boutique-yarn.html\">Knitting Boutique <\/a>Patapsco in the Chocolate Bark colorway.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Leslie cast on new projects this week. \u00a0Vanilla socks out of Blue Moon Fiber Arts in the Great Northwest colorway, two at a time on one circular needle. \u00a0She also cast on the<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ravelry.com\/patterns\/library\/caffe-macchiato\"> Cafe Macchiato socks<\/a> by Marian Molden in \u201cThank You For Being A Friend\u201d by Knitter\u2019s Nightmare. \u00a0She has finished the weaving portion of the skirt in the Kismet book we reviewed last week.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Laura has finished the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ravelry.com\/patterns\/library\/the-long-beanie\">Long Beanie by Woolly Wormhead <\/a>using size 10 needles and <a href=\"http:\/\/knittingboutique.com\/boutique-online\/boutique-yarn.html\">Knitting Boutique <\/a>Monocacy Yarn in the Carribean Waters colorway.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Leslie has finished the knitting part of her<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ravelry.com\/patterns\/library\/delancey-plus-size-cardigan\"> Delancey Cardigan<\/a> by Alexis Winslow in Fat Squirrel Fibers Leslie Is A Lush and Medallion Red colorways.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Leslie has spun nothing this week<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Laura has spun singles of Targhee from Hello Yarn in the Ahh \u00a0The Vacuum! colorway. \u00a0She has plied the Loop Loves Laura bump from Loop Fibers (430 yards) and a 6oz batt from a local vendor that had everything but the kitchen sink in it.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Book Review:<a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/1620330652\/?tag=thek04e-20+knits\"> Cozy Knits<\/a> by Tanis Gray<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Questions from Foreverknitting31:<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Question: What was the first spinning wheel for each and which one is a good for a beginner spinner?<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Question: what is your worse knitting mistake and what did you learn from it?<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Favorite Things:<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.akerworks.com\/bobbins.html\">Akerworks<\/a><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Family Antics<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ravelry.com\/discuss\/made-in-america-yarns\/2761266\/1-25#17\">Beck\u2019s Hat kal<\/a><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.etsy.com\/shop\/KnittWench\">Knittwench<\/a> giveaway and 10% off any purchase with the code, \u201cGirllls\u201d<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"http:\/\/hillcountryweavers.mybigcommerce.com\/kismet-book\/\">Kismet <\/a>Giveaway-You can still use the code &#8220;knitgirllls&#8221; for 10% off<\/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#AYOZnnoA\" \/><embed style=\"display: none;\" width=\"320\" height=\"240\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" src=\"http:\/\/a.blip.tv\/api.swf#AYOZnnoA\" \/><\/object><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Episode 186 Laura has cast on \u00a0a pair of toe-up afterthought heel socks using Must Stash Yarns in the 10 Days of Fiesta colorway. She is using Trekking XXL in color 62 for the contrast heel and cuff. \u00a0She has &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/theknitgirllls.com\/index.php\/2013\/12\/episode-186-word-of-the-day\/\">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":[],"class_list":["post-1794","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/theknitgirllls.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1794","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=1794"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/theknitgirllls.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1794\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1798,"href":"http:\/\/theknitgirllls.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1794\/revisions\/1798"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/theknitgirllls.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1794"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/theknitgirllls.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1794"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/theknitgirllls.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1794"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}