TheKnitGirllls

Episode 601

Leslie worked on Blume out of Camellia Fiber Co flax fingering in Lichen.  She also worked on a giant granny square blanket out of some Lion Brand Mandala Ombre.

Laura is knitting a pair of socks out of Knit Spin Farm’s most recent colorway in the Little Known Holidays line.   She is working on a weekender light out of another crafty girl on size one needles. She is also working on the woolens and Nosh advent socks. 

Leslie continued doing – 30 Days of Dreamy Watercolor by Zaneena Nabeel.  She also sewed a Rockford Raglan top out of jersey.

Laura has finished the KnitSpinFarm socks in Pick Strawberries Day, but showed them last week.

Laura is spinning:

Into the Whirled grey corriedale in “working title” colorway. 

Wound Up Fiber Arts in Superwash Merino in the Burning Bush colorway (320 yds of 3-ply for socks)

Southern Cross Fibre Merino/silk in conversations with Smaug. 8 oz 925yds of a 2ply

Hello Yarn corriedale “nesselrode” 325 yds fractal 2ply

Inglenook humbug shetland/silk in the Forest Ride gradient – 1100yds of a 2ply. 

Leslie is re-reading The Princess Knight by GA Aiken (fantasy romance m/f). She is relistening to Earthcore by Scott Siegler. (science fiction)

Laura is rereading the Hidden Legacy series (adult urban fantasy). 

Favorite Things

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

Leslie worked on Blume out of Camellia Fiber Co flax fingering in Lichen.  She also cast on a Sockhead hat out of Urban Girl Yarn in the Marsha P. Johnson colorway, and a giant granny square blanket out of some Lion Brand Mandala Ombre.

Laura is knitting a pair of socks out of Knit Spin Farm Pick Strawberries Day.   She is putting heels & toes in a pair of TeenyButton Studios sock tubes.  She has also cast on a weekender light out of another crafty girl on size one needles. She is also working on the woolens and Nosh advent socks. 

Leslie continued doing – 30 Days of Dreamy Watercolor by Zaneena Nabeel.  She also sewed two patterns, Concord Top by Cashmerette Patterns and Emerald Dress by Made by Rae.  She sewed a Storage Pod a few weeks back and forgot to show it.

Laura has finished socks for her brother in law out of String Theory Dyeworks. 

Laura is spinning:

Into the Whirled Falkland in Quarth. 200 yards of a 2-ply. 

Into the whirled Corriedale in all the rage. 180 yards of a 2-ply. 

Wound Up Fiber Arts in Superwash Merino in the Burning Bush colorway (3-ply for socks)

Scrappy spin for the fiber swap at SSK. 250 yards of a 2-ply. 

Southern Cross Fibre Merino/silk in conversations with Smaug. 8 oz. 

Leslie read Sweep of the Heart (Innkeeper #6) by Ilona Andrews (adult paranormal), and King’s Captive by K.M. Shea (adult fantasy), and is currently reading Frost by C.N. Crawford (adult fantasy). She is listening to Made Things by Adrian Tchaikovsky (fantasy)

Laura is rereading the Hidden Legacy series (adult urban fantasy). 

Favorite Things

Discord link: knit girllls discord

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

Leslie worked on Gramercy out of Valley yarns Amherst and cast on for Blume out of Camellia Fiber Co flax fingering in Lichen.

Laura is knitting a pair of socks out of Knit Spin Farm Pick Strawberries Day.   She is putting heels & toes in a pair of TeenyButton Studios sock tubes.  

Leslie continued doing – 30 Days of Dreamy Watercolor by Zaneena Nabeel.  She finished a pair of socks out of Woolens & Nosh ssk2022 Day Hiking colorway, and put buttons on Gramercy  (rav link) out of Valley yarns Amherst, buttons by An Caitin Beag

Laura has finished a test knit for Shanalines Designs.  It is called Blind Contour hat and will be available in 2023!  It was knit out of some Targhee handspun on size 4 and 5 needles.

Laura is spinning:

Hipstrings Hand Dyed Upland Cotton Carded Sliver in the Beachy Keen colorway (first time spinning cotton!)

Wound Up Fiber Arts in Superwash Merino in the Burning Bush colorway (3-ply for socks)

Scrappy spin for the fiber swap at SSK.

Leslie is reading Steal the Wind by Jocelynn Drake.  She is listening to A Taste of Gold & Iron by Alexandra Rowland

Laura is rereading the Hidden Legacy series (adult urban fantasy). 

Favorite Things

Discord link: knit girllls discord

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

Leslie worked on a pair of socks out of Woolens & Nosh ssk2022 Day Hiking colorway. She also worked on Gramercy out of Valley yarns Amherst and cast on for Blume out of Camellia Fiber Co flax fingering

Laura is knitting a pair of socks out of Knit Spin Farm Pick Strawberries Day.   She is putting heels & toes in a pair of TeenyButton Studios sock tubes.  

Leslie continued doing 100 days of watercolor warm up on skillshare – all done! She’s also started a different watercolor class – 30 Days of Dreamy Watercolor by Zaneena Nabeel

Laura has finished Hat to Make a Point by Woolly Wormhead out of Suburban Stitcher in Aran on size 7 needles.

Laura is spinning:

Knit Spin Farm Grandma’s Jello Mold (Rambo/Targhee) 250 yards 2-ply

Fully Spun POC Inclusive Colorway on Targhee

175 yards from 2oz. Chain plyed

Hello Yarn Falkland in the Double, Double, Toil and Trouble colorway (374 yards 2-ply)

Knit Spin Farm Swimming with the Unicorns (Rambo/Targhee/Southdown/Sparkle) 225 yards of a 2-ply

Wee Chickadee Polwarth in the colorway Taproot (350 yards 2-ply)

Leslie is re-reading Dragon Kin series by G.A. Aiken, currently on book 9.  She is listening to the You’re Wrong About back episodes as well as If Books Could Kill podcast.

Laura is rereading the Hidden Legacy series (adult urban fantasy).  She is also reading the Wretched Waterpark (Middle grade horror).

Favorite Things

Discord link: knit girllls discord

BrickHouse needles

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