Leslie is working on the Men Brial out of Why Knot in the Spunky base. She also cast on Advent 2020 sweater by Heleen’s Knithouse using a Suburban Stitcher Advent kit. She has made progress on assembly of the squares for the Jethro Cardigan by Tanis Lavalle using this video on CAYG crochet as you go contiguous joining How to Crochet the Continuous Join As You Go (CJAYG) Method | Granny Square Joining | How to Join
Laura has cast on a pair of socks using opal yarn and size 00 needles. She is working over 60 stitches. She is thinking about the button box throw by Helen Stewart with Opal Yarn leftovers.
Leslie finished nothing this week but is working on watercolor holiday cards.
Leslie started spinning Hipstrings “Farmer’s Market” colorway. She’s also doing the Taskmaster Advent Calendar.
Laura has finished the singles Hipstrings Influencer (75% sw merion, 12.5% Sari Silk, 12.5% Trilobal Rainbow Nylon) for the Hipstrings along. She is planning on spinning a 3-ply from the 24 oz she has and making a sweater from the finished yarn. She is also sampling on a new spindle from batty fibers. She finished the 2022/23 advent from inglenook and started Hipstrings Base 12. She also started spinning some Hipstrings on the new Daedalus Dove and some inglenook silk/flax for the Ply Spinners Guild along.
Leslie has started Somewhere Beyond The Sea by TJ Klune (m/m romance fantasy) and Bury Your Gays by Chuck Tingle (fantasy). She also finished Nine Goblins by T. Kingfisher and started A Wizard’s Guide to Defensive Baking by T. Kingfisher.
Laura is watching Game of Wool, hockey and heated rivalry. She organized her 2026 plans for knitting.
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