TheKnitGirllls

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Leslie is working on a Petra Brioche Sweater in Wollmeise DK My Old Blue Jeans and putting heels & toes in cranked sock tubes.

 Laura has  been knitting on some toe up socks out of Nomadic Yarn Sport in Bad Guy.  She also resumed working on her McWheely cowl which is knit in the round.  She is also working on some Kirby Wirby socks out of a cranked tube.

Leslie finished a tube of 64 stitches on size 7 needles to use her Fully Spun Pride set in sport weight. She also did some visible mending.

Laura finished the knitting of the Wave of Change pullover out of Rowan Cotton Rope on size 9 needles.

Laura has been long drawing batts from Knit Spin Farm on her Matchless.  She is currently spinning Into the Whirled 70/30 SW BFL/Nylon in the Mirepox colorway on her Sparrow.  She has finished spinning the singles of the Spotted Circus Grey Stained Glass Merino and Firestar in tropical.  She plied a Christmas batt (150 yards of a 2-ply from 3oz)

Leslie did not spin this week.

Leslie is reading Shadow Of Doubt (Potentate of Atlanta) by Hailey Edwards (m/f urban fantasy) and relistening to the Kate Daniels series by Ilona Andrews (m/f urban fantasy).

Laura has been listening to Ilona Andrew’s (adult m/f)  Diamond Fire. She read the board book, Baby Young Gifted and Black by Jamia Wilson and Andrea Pippins.  She also read the picture book, Unspeakable: The Tulsa Race Massacre by Carole Boston Weatherford and Floyd Cooper.

Favorite Things

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

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Episode 516

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Leslie is also working a blanket using size 19 needles and Knitpicks Fable Fur.  She cast on a tube of 64 stitches on size 7 needles to use her Fully Spun Pride set in sport weight. She also cast on a Petra Brioche Sweater in Wollmeise DK My Old Blue Jeans.

 Laura has  been knitting on some toe up socks out of Nomadic Yarn Sport in Bad Guy.  She also started Wave of Change pullover out of Rowan Cotton Rope on size 9 needles

She is also working on some Kirby Wirby socks out of a cranked tube.

Leslie finished her Cherry Heart/Sandra Paul pattern called Giant Granny Patches.  She also put heels/toes in a sock tube for Kobe (Rustic Rainbow by Rock & String).

Laura finished a baby hat using marled handspun and Berroco Chunky Alpaca on size 9 needles. 

Laura has been long drawing batts from Boffo Fibers on her ladybug. She also finished spinning some Hello Yarn Targhee in the Scorched Velvet colorway on the Sparrow (450 yards).  She also spun some Nest Advent singles on the Starling/Sparrow and plyed them for 140 yards of a 3 ply.  She also plyed some Hipstrings Flannel Jammies (Merino/silk/flax) for 215 yards of a 2-ply.  She is currently spinning Spotted Circus Grey Stained Glass Merino and Firestar in tropical.

Leslie finished spinning 4oz singles of HipStrings.

Leslie is reading Shadow Of Doubt (Potentate of Atlanta) by Hailey Edwards (m/f urban fantasy) and Blood Heir by Ilona Andrews (m/f urban fantasy).

Laura has been listening to Ilona Andrew’s (adult m/f)  Diamond Fire. She finished reading Whispering Pines 

Favorite Things

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

Episode 515

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

Leslie is working on seaming strips of squares for her Cherry Heart/Sandra Paul pattern called Giant Granny Patches.  She is also working a blanket using size 19 needles and Knitpicks Fable Fur.  She cast on a tube of 64 stitches on size 7 needles to use her Fully Spun Pride set in sport weight

 Laura has  been knitting on some toe up socks out of Nomadic Yarn Sport in Bad Guy.  She also started a baby hat using marled handspun and Berroco Chunky Alpaca on size 9 needles.  She is also working on some Kirby Wirby socks out of a cranked tube. Laura also swatched for Wave of Change pullover out of Rowan Cotton Rope on size 9 needles

Leslie finished nothing this week.  

Laura finished the  Knit Spin Farm Little Known Holiday Club “Tolkien.” She also finished a baby hat using fractal handspun on size 3 needles.  Then she finished the Hipster hat by Tin Can Knits out of handspun out of roving from Spotted Circus Alpacas.  

Laura has been long drawing batts from Boffo Fibers on her ladybug. She also started spinning some Hello Yarn Targhee in the Scorched Velvet colorway on the Sparrow.  She also spun some Nest Advent singles on the Starling.

Leslie spun nothing this week

Leslie is reading Raven’s Flight (m/f fantasy) and listening to the Soulbound Series (m/m urban fantasy)

Laura has been listening to Ilona Andrew’s (adult m/f)  Wildfire. She is reading Whispering Pines 

Favorite Things

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

Episode 514

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

Leslie is working on seaming squares for her Cherry Heart/Sandra Paul pattern called Giant Granny Patches.  She is also working a blanket using size 19 needles and Knitpicks Fable Fur.  She cast on a tube of 64 stitches on size 7 needles to use her Fully Spun Pride set in sport weight

 Laura has  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.  She also started a baby hat using fractal handspun on size 3 needles.  She also started working on some Kirby Wirby socks out of a cranked tube.

Leslie finished nothing this week.  Failed sewing in lots of ways though.

Laura finished the Caron Chunky Cakes blanket (cast on 85 stitches on size 10.5 needles and knit until you run out of yarn). 

Laura has been long drawing on her ladybug.  She finished some roving from Covered Bridge Farm (Dorset x Romney).  It is 265 yards.

Leslie spun nothing this week

Leslie is reading the Militess &Mage series (m/f fantasy) and listening to the Soulbound Series (m/m urban fantasy)

Laura has been listening to Ilona Andrew’s (adult m/f)  Wildfire. She is reading Whispering Pines 

Favorite Things

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