{"id":913,"date":"2011-04-03T19:21:43","date_gmt":"2011-04-04T00:21:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/theknitgirllls.com\/?p=913"},"modified":"2011-04-05T18:08:33","modified_gmt":"2011-04-05T23:08:33","slug":"episode-53-happy-anniversary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/theknitgirllls.com\/index.php\/2011\/04\/episode-53-happy-anniversary\/","title":{"rendered":"Episode 53 &#8211; Happy Anniversary!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Laura &amp; Leslie show you their pitiful progress on projects. Laura&#8217;s kicked out a bunch of fractal spinning and Leslie has finished spinning the Woolgatherings 4oz. Also, we show you more prizes and talk about how to enter to win!<\/p>\n<p><object classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\" width=\"720\" height=\"510\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0\"><param name=\"src\" value=\"http:\/\/blip.tv\/play\/AYKwxFoA\" \/><param name=\"allowfullscreen\" value=\"true\" \/><embed type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" width=\"720\" height=\"510\" src=\"http:\/\/blip.tv\/play\/AYKwxFoA\" allowfullscreen=\"true\"><\/embed><\/object><\/p>\n<p>Laura is knitting on the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ravelry.com\/patterns\/library\/mitered-crosses-blanket--for-japan\">Mitered Crosses Blanket<\/a> out of Noro Silk Garden (colors 279 and 87) and Cascade 220. They are knit on US size 6 needles (4mm). \u00a0She\u2019s made a little progress on the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ravelry.com\/patterns\/library\/shetland-pi-shawl-kal\">Shetland Pi shawl<\/a>(size 5 US\/3.75mm needles)\u00a0by Wendy Johnson. \u00a0It is out of\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.blackberry-ridge.com\/yarnprod.htm\">Blackberry Ridge Silk Blend Laceweight<\/a>. \u00a0I\u2019ve also restarted the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.numma-numma.com\/\">Numma Numma<\/a> socks (US 1\/2.25mm).<\/p>\n<p>Leslie is working on the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.numma-numma.com\/\">Numma Numma<\/a> socks (US 1\/2.25mm). She has an ongoing Noro Log Cabin blanket that she is switching up with <a href=\"http:\/\/www.classiceliteyarns.com\/product_page_detail.php?category_id=1&amp;item_id=78\">Classic Elite Liberty Wool<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Laura is done with 1 Mitered Crosses Square. I&#8217;m 1\/13th of the way done with the squares! <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ravelry.com\/projects\/coopersfool\/mitered-crosses-blanket--for-japan-2\">Link to the Wollmeise blanket<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Laura is learning how to fractal spin using some <a href=\"http:\/\/www.etsy.com\/shop\/galesart\">Gale&#8217;s Art<\/a> in a \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ansi.okstate.edu\/breeds\/sheep\/corriedale\/index.htm\">Corriedale Cross<\/a> in the Potluck colorway. Leslie is spinning some lovely fiber from\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.etsy.com\/shop\/woolgatherings?ga_search_query=wool+gatherings&amp;ga_search_type=seller_usernames\">Woolgatherings Etsy Shop<\/a>. She is done with her singles!<\/p>\n<p>Book Review: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/0470372273\/?tag=thek04e-20\">Book Whisperer by Donalyn Miller<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Magazine Review: KnitScene Summer 2011.<\/p>\n<p>Finish it or Frog it Orchid Lace Mitts is a Finish it! Yay!<\/p>\n<p>Love the shawl that LemonsongII made for me! It&#8217;s the Age of Brass and Steam Kerchief out of Malabrigo Sock.<\/p>\n<p>Thank you for all the Birthday Wishes!<\/p>\n<p>Leslie&#8217;s stash has been enhanced by <a href=\"http:\/\/cloudlover.bigcartel.com\/\">Cloudlover<\/a> and AnotherCraftyGirl<\/p>\n<p>Lots of prizes added for the givaway (we clarify rules as well): Packerfan sent some Twisted Fiber Arts in the Duchess base in the Karma colorway; AE sent some Wollmeises in Zenzi and a We&#8217;re Different in a pine green; BlueGooseFarms donated 10oz of Kid Mohair locks; Marisol donated Wollmeise in PP#5 in the dark shade.<\/p>\n<p>This week the prizes that you are entering on the Raverly Board to win are: Jelby Stitchmarks, 3 copies (you win 1) of Patty Waters patterns, Stitchmarkers by Checat, Dyeabolical Mohair Lot, 100% Wollmeise in PP #5, Malabrigo in Ravelry Red, Another Crafty Girl in Worsted, and Knitted Geek in Sportweight Rockstar colorway.<\/p>\n<p>Please make sure if you are entering that you are following the rules!<\/p>\n<p>Thank you for an amazing year!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Laura &amp; Leslie show you their pitiful progress on projects. Laura&#8217;s kicked out a bunch of fractal spinning and Leslie has finished spinning the Woolgatherings 4oz. Also, we show you more prizes and talk about how to enter to win! &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/theknitgirllls.com\/index.php\/2011\/04\/episode-53-happy-anniversary\/\">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":[299,316,211,248,285,294,186,177],"class_list":["post-913","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-giveaway","tag-knitting","tag-podcast","tag-podcasting","tag-prizes","tag-reviews","tag-theknitgirllls","tag-videocast"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/theknitgirllls.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/913","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=913"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/theknitgirllls.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/913\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":924,"href":"http:\/\/theknitgirllls.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/913\/revisions\/924"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/theknitgirllls.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=913"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/theknitgirllls.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=913"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/theknitgirllls.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=913"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}