{"id":557,"date":"2010-08-11T10:47:53","date_gmt":"2010-08-11T15:47:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/theknitgirllls.com\/?p=557"},"modified":"2010-08-11T10:50:24","modified_gmt":"2010-08-11T15:50:24","slug":"how-well-do-you-know-theknitgirllls","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/theknitgirllls.com\/index.php\/2010\/08\/how-well-do-you-know-theknitgirllls\/","title":{"rendered":"How Well Do You Know TheKnitGirllls?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Laura and I were lucky enough to be on the receiving end of our friend <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ravelry.com\/people\/eatmyoxygen\">Sarah<\/a>&#8216;s kindness a couple of months ago, and were gifted 3 skeins of an exclusive &#8220;KnitGirllls&#8221; colorway of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.perfectdayyarns.com\/\">Perfect Day yarn<\/a>.\u00a0 This stuff is luscious and I haven&#8217;t decided exactly what I&#8217;m using it for just yet.\u00a0 It&#8217;s one of those special, &#8220;pet only&#8221; skeins right now, but it&#8217;s waiting only for the perfect project.\u00a0 Laura kept one skein, I kept one skein, and we have *one* extra.\u00a0 Want it?<\/p>\n<p>Looooooooooook, it&#8217;s so preeeeeeettttty!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" title=\"PDY Yarn\" src=\"http:\/\/farm5.static.flickr.com\/4073\/4806353663_57cd7fa203_z.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" \/><\/p>\n<p>In order to win, you have to answer these 20 questions, written up by another of our fantastic friends, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ravelry.com\/people\/showmeyourknits\">Jessica<\/a>!\u00a0 She is undoubtedly the trivia master when it comes to TheKnitGirllls, and she isn&#8217;t going to make this easy!\u00a0 Send an email with the answers to theknitgirllls@gmail.com by August 18th (which gives you a whole week!) and you&#8217;ll be entered into a drawing to win this gorgeous, unique skein of yarn from one of our favorite dyers.\u00a0 Ready?\u00a0 Here we go!<\/p>\n<p>Trivia Knit Girlll Questions:<br \/>\n1.\u00a0 What knitting project bandwagon did Laura and Leslie jump on during the Loopy Ewe Spring Fling? Bonus points if you can name their respective colorways.<\/p>\n<p>2.\u00a0 Which podcaster&#8217;s house did the Knit Girllls stay overnight at before the Loopy Ewe Spring Fling? Name her name or podcast name.<\/p>\n<p>3.\u00a0 Which episode did one of the Knit Girllls wear a hat during the whole episode? Name the episode, Knit Girlll, and type of hat.<\/p>\n<p>4) Which indie dyer did the Knit Girllls visit this summer, but there is no video footage or interview?<\/p>\n<p>5) Which Knit Girlll has actually finished her Norwegian Rose socks?<\/p>\n<p>6) What&#8217;s the self-imposed deadline the other Knit Girlll has put on finishing her Norwegian Rose socks?<\/p>\n<p>7) Name Laura&#8217;s cat.<\/p>\n<p>8 ) How many skeins of yarn did Laura vow to knit out of her stash this summer?\u00a0 Did she meet her goal?<\/p>\n<p>9) Name a pattern that both Knit Girllls have knit and finished at some time during the videocast history.<\/p>\n<p>10)\u00a0 During the Wendy Johnson interview episode, Wendy tells a secret that she only discovered in one of the photos after her book came out.\u00a0 What is it?<\/p>\n<p>11)\u00a0 What type of spinning wheels do Leslie and Laura own?<\/p>\n<p>12)\u00a0 What type of tea do Southern girls drink?<\/p>\n<p>13)\u00a0 You see them knit on every videocast.\u00a0 Are they &#8220;throwers&#8221; or continental knitters?<\/p>\n<p>14)\u00a0 What is Laura&#8217;s &#8220;go to&#8221; standard sock pattern?<\/p>\n<p>15)\u00a0 Who is &#8220;Mr. Awesome&#8221;?<\/p>\n<p>16)\u00a0 What nickname does Laura call her father?<\/p>\n<p>17) What sort of bag do both Laura and Leslie use to carry their spinning supplies?<\/p>\n<p>18)\u00a0 Name at least one thing that Laura carries in her spinning supplies bag that Leslie does not.<\/p>\n<p>19)\u00a0 Where did Laura&#8217;s sister, Beck, shop with her husband for Birkenstocks?\u00a0 Bonus point if you can name what she said there were a lot of there.<\/p>\n<p>20) One of the Knit Girllls is consciously trying to improve her knitting skills.\u00a0 Which Knit Girlll is it and how is she doing this?<\/p>\n<p>And just for fun, this was an &#8220;extra&#8221; question Jess threw in there (answer provided, so no need to include this in your entry).\u00a0 I think it really shows the dedication and ferociousness of Jess when she&#8217;s challenged.\u00a0 \ud83d\ude00<br \/>\n22) Laura has challenged her lovely friend to a knit race.\u00a0 What is the project?\u00a0 Will Laura win?<br \/>\nAnswer:\u00a0 Featherweight Cardigan and hell, no.<\/p>\n<p>Alright ladies &#8211; I look forward to seeing how many of you guys get these answers right!\u00a0 Good luck to everyone.\u00a0 \ud83d\ude00<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Laura and I were lucky enough to be on the receiving end of our friend Sarah&#8216;s kindness a couple of months ago, and were gifted 3 skeins of an exclusive &#8220;KnitGirllls&#8221; colorway of Perfect Day yarn.\u00a0 This stuff is luscious &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/theknitgirllls.com\/index.php\/2010\/08\/how-well-do-you-know-theknitgirllls\/\">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":[272,189,186],"class_list":["post-557","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-contest","tag-perfect-day-yarns","tag-theknitgirllls"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/theknitgirllls.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/557","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=557"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/theknitgirllls.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/557\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":560,"href":"http:\/\/theknitgirllls.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/557\/revisions\/560"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/theknitgirllls.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=557"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/theknitgirllls.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=557"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/theknitgirllls.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=557"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}