Episode 460 – Keyword: Brainless

Episode 460

 

Leslie is knitting Poet out of Biches and Buches yarn and working on crocheting some granny squares for a Cherry Heart/Sandra Paul pattern called Giant Granny Patches.

 

Laura cast on a Spectrum shawl using some handspun cormo from Bumblebee Acres and some handspun from Hello Yarn.   She also is knitting on a sock using KnitSpinFarm’s Targhee Sport in the National Soup Month colorway on size 1 needles.  Laura is also knitting on a flo bonnet out of the judgey rabbit colorway of Teeny Button Studio on her dk base.  It is being knit on size 6 needles. Laura also cast on a baby hat out of handspun from Southern Cross Fibre on size 6 needles.

 

Leslie finished nothing

 

Laura finished plying 3 yarns.  The first is a 50/50 yak/merino blend from Ewephoric Fibers. It was 210 yards of a 2-ply spun worsted on the matchless. She also finished a cormo/alpaca blend (also 50/50).  This was 3 oz of roving and became 352 yards of a 2-ply. It was spun worsted on the ladybug. The third yard she finished was spun woolen on the Matchless. It was a batt from ewephoric fibers and is 192 yards of a 3-ply.

 

Leslie did not spin this week.

 

Leslie is listening to The Outsider by Stephen King and reading Light My Fire (DragonKin 7) by GA Aiken

 

Laura is reading the young readers adaptation of Born a Crime by Trevor Noah.  She is listening to Dread Nation by Justina Ireland.

 

Favorite Things

 

Hearts & Hands Baby layette bag donation  We are now a collection point!  If you are local to the memphis area, please let us know or you can ship donations to 

TheKnitGirllls, LLC

PO Box 119 Nesbit MS 38651

 

Laura’s library Amazon wishlist link: https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/1O3PV9JCCJDQ1?ref_=wl_share

 

Stash Dash favorites

Halloween CATT starts September 23rd-November 1st.

Donation prizes from Cat Tails, Miss Babs, Un Besito Fiber and Crafts Untold, velvet hippo stitchmarkers, and a prize from a viewer, Pam.

 

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Leslie is obsessed with knitting, and when possible, perfection in her knitting. All stripey socks must match exactly and all lace must be blocked severely. She has major love for all of her viewers/readers and hopes to keep blogging and podcasting for years to come.

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