Episode 511 – Perfection is Overrated

Please note, these shownotes do contain links to Ravelry pattern pages.  

Leslie is working on cranked tube socks in several colorways.  She’s also working on a Fabled Forest hat out of Farm Girl Fibers in Strawberry Margarita colorway.

Laura has started a pair of Vanilla is the new black socks out of Fully Spun postscript fingering in the Mulled Wine colorway.  She has also started an Angel Hat out of Fully Spun in the Postscript Aran colorway Untitled 56.   Laura has also  been knitting on some toe up socks out of Knit Spin Farm Little Known Holiday Club “Tolkien.”  These are being knit on size 1 needles.

Leslie finished a pair of socks out of yarn from Two Sisters Yarn co in the Gothic Rainbow colorway.  She also put heels and toes into a tube to make socks from ScrumptuousPurl in the Campfire by the Trail colorway.  She also sewed up a Lulu Cardigan from Patternscout (she’s enrolled in IndieStitch)

Laura finished a Bankhead Hat out of Plucky Primo Worsted in the Soda Fountain colorway on size 6 needles. 

Laura finished spinning the singles of  a Loop Bump in Magic Trick.  She also plied singles from Nest in Superwash Merino in the By the Seashore colorway (400yards, 2-ply) and started Hello Yarn on South American Wool in the Organic Matter colorway. 

Leslie finished spinning & plying 8oz Warm Woolen Mittens II by HipStrings but hasn’t measured or washed it yet.

Leslie is reading Gods & Ends by Devon Monk (adult m/f fantasy) and the Leveling Up series by KF Breene.  She’s relistening the Tarot Sequence (adult m/m fantasy)

Laura has been listening to Ilona Andrew’s (adult m/f)  Wildfire. She read the Distress Signal (middle grade survival) by Mary E. Lambert.

Favorite Things

Halloween CATT 9/15-11/01/20 Hashtag for Instagram is #tkghalloweencatt We will draw winners from both instagram and Ravelry.

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Hikari Handmade sail bag-Corvidae

Hikari Handmade poppy-travelsox

Hopkins Studio Autumn Spice-knitterchow

Fibernymph Dyeworks Sunshine gradient-lmermd

Lantern Moon Bag- lizzardbabies

Colorshift yarn-hikesandbikes

Katrinkles Markers- hegielib

Hopkins Fiber Studio Streets of gold-christina78

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