Episode 48 - 3 balls deep

Relentless Knitting Podcast

EPISODE 47A3 Balls Deep

Introductions

Karla - K-Rae on Ravelry and Karlacrafts on Instagram, Twitter and Pinterest

Emily - EmGemKnits - Instagram, and Ravelry . EmKnits on Twitter and EmGem on Pinterest

Shout outs

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What's knitting now

Emily - My own Flax out of custom woolen mills in a teal colour.

Hibernation -A joyful thread by silvia mcfadden in sweet fiber merino lace rose gold

Stephen West Speckle and Pop! Mystery KAL - out of all of the Sweet Georgia

Cast on socks for dan in Joma Yarn’s tofino colour way

Karla - Graphic Socks, Cornflower Mittens, Weekender Pullover, Halloween Socks, Afterthought everything socks

FO’s -

Emily -Tin Can Knits Flax for Dan in Custom Woolen mills Mule Spun 2 ply black (it’s love)

Barley hats for the girls in hand spun hand dyed corriedale

Classic cuffed hat by Purl Soho in hand spun corriedale for Larry

Gramps trifecta for baby Schramm

Karla -

Thistle by Julie Partie out of old stash handspun, my first traditional 3ply, my gauge is not going to work for the pattern so not a lot of progress has been made on in because I’m having to figure out the numbers myself and using it as a construction guide. Cutest sweater though.

Myra Cowl in gradient handspun dyed by muse fibreworks

Montreal Hat

Spirit Bear Hat

Decemberist

KAL!

#stashtogiftknit2017 WINNERS!

Congratulations to @irylknits @blondewithbrains @neets_knits @knittywittyshelle @vcomba5302 @collette_beyer for Q4 entries!

The Grand Prize winner is @bonniegoespublic with 30 gifts knit in 2017!

New KALs for 2018!

#committoknit2018

#revelinknit2018

Design features

Emily- nada

Karla - cornflower mitts require too much brain. Slipper socks too small. Stolen hat.

Spinning

Emily -. Finished 2 ply of Murkey Waters 80/20 merino mulberry silk by totally inked yarn.

Made a 2 play woolen yarn for the Classic cuffed hat.

Did my first singles of Merino Silk by Smith and Ewe for a traditional 3 ply.

Karla - nope but devoting March to spinning

Best laid plans

Emily - Matching family sweaters.Stay on track for #committoknit2018 cast on Black cat custom yarn. Bristol Ivy Messaline in bumblebirch

Karla - I need a vest (mielie nope aeon vest), and a cabled sweater (raspberry delight nope fougasse)

Stash Enhancement

Emily- Weaving Bench, 2 boat shuttles, weaving stuffs.. Mini Skeins, Mug rugs, house broach.+Knitmas

Karla - Spirit yarn from guild meeting, knit crate +Knitmas

Talky Talk

Emily - Sponsor our KAL’s (Thank you Joanne aka @porthardy1), Stash.

Karla - Yarn Okanagan classes, Sorento retreat, knit club at school, wine along, Tattoos

Crafternoon/Sew-what

Emily - Weaving Mug rugs… hope to sew soon.

Karla - Nada

Adventures in Mommyhood

Emily- sick baby, SAHM

Karla- moving homes

Inquiring minds

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