Ep670 – Origami That Fabric

Leslie has worked on a Farmhouse Cardigan by Amy Christoffers out of Why Knot Yarns Scholar base in Red Spire. She also worked on the Oban Cardigan by Thea Colman out of Brooklyn Tweed shelter and a pair of socks of Knitterly Things in the Crossroads colorway.  She worked on a Rock It Tee by Tanis out of handspun by Laura in the SSK 2024 fiber and on a Wave of Change pullover by Denise Bayron out of Berroco Remix 

  Laura is working on a pair of socks out of a sock tube cranked out of teeny button studio a few years ago. . She has resumed working on the Layla cardigan out of MDK atlas and itw handspun.  She is picking back up her Haunted House Cowl by Tellybean Knits. She also started a pair of teeny-tiny mitts out of Knitted Wit DK in the Harriet Tubman National Historic Park.  She also cast on a Playtime sweater out of Another Crafty girl from her roll the dyes club based on Three Sisters.

Leslie finished nothing. 

Laura finished a pair of toe up socks out of Havirland Potomac sock base in the lock your doors colorway

Laura has plyed some Eureka Dyeworks sw merino in the Before Sunrise colorway. It is 1100 yards of a 2-ply.  She also plyed some Into the Whirled Grey Corriedale in the just Pretentious Enough colorway (220 yards of a 3-ply) to finish her Layla sweater.  She started some sparkle fiber from Honeygold Acres in the Spring field colorway.  It is 30% white stellena and 70% Merino.  She is spinning it 3-ply for a hat.  She is also spinning some inglenook in the red panda gradient on polwarth silk.

Leslie is listening to Familiar by Leah Bardugo and re-reading One Dark Crown by Rachel Gillig, the first book in the Shepherd King series (m/f fantasy) 

Laura has finished reading the Summertide Chronicles (m/m fantasy) by Sam Burns.  She is currently watching all the hockey.

Favorite Things:

Stash Dash

Discord link: knit girllls discord

Jillian Moreno’s Patreon

SSK website

Need long arm quilting services?  Contact inthecottagewithbarb@yahoo.com

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

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Ep669 – Unreliable Narrator

Leslie has worked on a Farmhouse Cardigan by Amy Christoffers out of Why Knot Yarns Scholar base in Red Spire. She also worked on the Oban Cardigan by Thea Colman out of Brooklyn Tweed shelter and a pair of socks of Knitterly Things in the Crossroads colorway.  She worked on a Rock It Tee by Tanis out of handspun by Laura in the SSK 2024 fiber and on a Wave of Change pullover by Denise Bayron out of Berroco Remix 

  Laura is working on a pair of socks out of a sock tube cranked out of teeny button studio a few years ago.  She has also cast on a new pair of toe up socks out of Havirland Potomac sock base in the lock your doors colorway. She has resumed working on the Layla cardigan out of MDK atlas and itw handspun.  She is picking back up her Haunted House Cowl by Tellybean Knits.

Leslie finished nothing. 

Laura finished no knitting

Laura has plyed some Eureka Dyeworks sw merino in the Before Sunrise colorway. It is 1100 yards of a 2-ply.  She also plyed some Into the Whirled Grey Corriedale in the just Pretentious Enough colorway (220 yards of a 3-ply) to finish her Layla sweater.  She started some sparkle fiber from Honeygold Acres in the Spring field colorway.  It is 30% white stellena and 70% Merino.  She is spinning it 3-ply for a hat.  She is also spinning some inglenook in the red panda gradient on polwarth silk.

Leslie is relistening to Fuzzy Nation by John Scalzi and reading A Dark and Rising Tide by Debra Castaneda 

Laura has finished reading Jupiter Rising by Gary Schmidt (YA contemporary fiction that deals with death of both humans and animals,  and adoption).  She has resumed the Summertide Chronicles (m/m fantasy) by Sam Burns.

Favorite Things:

Stash Dash

Discord link: knit girllls discord

Jillian Moreno’s Patreon

SSK website

Need long arm quilting services?  Contact inthecottagewithbarb@yahoo.com

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

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Ep668 – All the Sweaters

Leslie has worked on a Farmhouse Cardigan by Amy Christoffers out of Why Knot Yarns Scholar base in Red Spire. She also worked on the Oban Cardigan by Thea Colman out of Brooklyn Tweed shelter and a pair of socks of Knitterly Things in the Crossroads colorway.  She worked on a Rock It Tee by Tanis out of handspun by Laura in the SSK 2024 fiber and on a Wave of Change pullover by Denise Bayron out of Berroco Remix 

  Laura is working on a pair of socks out of a sock tube cranked out of teeny button studio a few years ago.  She has also cast on a new pair of toe up socks out of Havirland Potomac sock base in the lock your doors colorway. She has resumed working on the Layla cardigan out of MDK atlas and itw handspun.  She is picking back up her Haunted House Cowl by Tellybean Knits.

Leslie finished nothing. 

Laura is spinning Eureka Dyeworks sw merino in the Before Sunrise colorway. She is also spinning some inglenook in the red panda gradient on polwarth silk.

Leslie is relistening to the Clockwork Boys by T. Kingfisher and reading A Dark and Rising Tide by Debra Castaneda 

Laura is reading Jupiter Rising by Gary Schmidt (YA contemporary fiction that deals with death of both humans and animals,  and adoption)

Favorite Things:

Stash Dash

Discord link: knit girllls discord

Jillian Moreno’s Patreon

SSK website

Need long arm quilting services?  Contact inthecottagewithbarb@yahoo.com

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

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Ep667 – Cult Classic

Leslie has worked on a Farmhouse Cardigan by Amy Christoffers out of Why Knot Yarns Scholar base in Red Spire. She also worked on the Oban Cardigan by Thea Colman out of Brooklyn Tweed shelter and a pair of socks of Knitterly Things in the Crossroads colorway.  She swatched for a Garden Pullover by AnkeStrick out of Knitting for Olive merino/cotton and Ewetopia Suri/Silk in Silver.

  Laura is working on a pair of socks out of a sock tube cranked out of teeny button studio a few years ago.  She has also cast on a new pair of toe up socks out of Havirland Potomac sock base in the lock your doors colorway. She has resumed working on the Layla cardigan out of MDK atlas and itw handspun.  She is picking back up her Haunted House Cowl by Tellybean Knits.

Leslie finished a few dozen tiny hearts out of random scraps

Laura finished a cowl out of Kim Dyes Yarn in the Dissent Cowl pattern from 2020.

Laura is spinning Eureka Dyeworks sw merino in the Before Sunrise colorway. She is also spinning some inglenook in the red panda gradient on polwarth silk.

Leslie is rereading the Kate Daniels Wilmington Years books. She’s listening to I Found a Circus Tent in the Woods Behind My House by Ben Farthing

Laura is reading the Spellshop by Sarah Beth Durst (adult fantasy)

Favorite Things:

Stash Dash

Discord link: knit girllls discord

Jillian Moreno’s Patreon

SSK website

Need long arm quilting services?  Contact inthecottagewithbarb@yahoo.comLaura’s school library Amazon wishlist link: https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/1O3PV9JCCJDQ1?ref_=wl_share

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