Episode 33 - Wrapping Up the Month

On the Needles
-Glynis
-Wollmeise 100% in Die Auster
-Using US 2 (2.75 mm) Signature Needle Arts double points

-Vanilla Rainbow socks
-Trekking XXL in 100
-US 1 (2.25 mm) and 72 stitches

On the Wheel
-No spinning this week. I've been working on washing fleece instead!
-CVM Rommeldale from Durakai Sheep
-Washing fleece in the washing machine

FO of the Week
-Socks for Sarah
-Holidazed by Anne Hanson -Twist & Shout handspun from Crown Mountain Farms
-size large on US 2 (2.75 mm)

Events
-Spring Fling is 3 weeks away!

-Estes Park Wool Market
-June 10-13
-I'll be attending a 2-day Orenburg lace workshop, then at the market itself on Saturday.

Episode 32 - Sockdown!

On the Needles

-Socks for Sarah
-One sock done, second sock will be finished tonight.

-New Slippers
-Fiber Trends Felt Clogs
-Cascade 220 in 7811 (purple jewel heather) for the foot color and 2445 (green heather) for the cuff and sole

-Glynis from Sock Innovation by Cookie A.
-using Wollmeise 100% in Die Auster and my Signature DPNs 2.75 mm

-Trekking Work socks
-Trekking XXL in color 100
-US 1 (2.25 mm)

FO of the Week
-Kitri by Lisa Grossman (Tsock Tsarina)
-Kit available from Holiday Yarns
-US 1 (2.25 mm) for sock
-US 2 (2.75 mm) for cuff
-I changed the heel from a short-row heel to a slipped-stitch heelflap.

Episode 31 - Month O' Socks Update

On the Needles
-Kitri sock #2 is not done
-Socks for Sarah
-Holidazed by Anne Hanson
-Twist & Shout handspun from Crown Mountain Farms

FO of the Week--Jabberwocky socks
-Hermione's Everyday Socks by Erica Lueder (free Ravelry download) (link to pattern on blog)
-STR lightweight in Jabberwocky
-US 2 (2.75 mm)
-Finished in 9 days!

Episode 30 - Month O' Socks

On the Needles
-Aztec Mazes
-by Anne Hanson
-Just barely into the main body of the sweater
-Being set aside to make way for the Month O' Socks
-Month O' Socks
-An idea of Kara's...to focus on knitting socks for a month
-Goals include:
-Kitri sock #2 will be done by next week
-Socks for Sarah will be done by the end of the month
-New socks!
-Jabberwocky socks
-Started on Monday, March 8. Already working on the gusset of the first sock.
-Hermione Everyday socks by Erica Lueder (free Ravelry download) (link to pattern on blog)
-STR lightweight in Jabberwocky
-US 2 (2.75 mm)

On the Wheel
-No spinning has happened at all the week

FO of the Week
-Pink Work socks
-plain stockinette socks, 20 rows of 1x1 ribbing, 72 stitches on US 1 (2.25 mm)
-Trekking XXL in color 53

And because someone will ask....the shawl I'm wearing is the Magic Shawl by Knitting Fairy.

Episode 29 - Back to 100%!

On the Needles
-Pink Work socks
-Trekking XXL in colorway 53
-72 stitches on US 1 (2.25 mm)
-Aztec Mazes sweater
-Aztec Mazes by Anne Hanson
-size medium (240 stitches) on US 4 (3.5mm) and US 6 (4.0 mm)
-Cascade Lana d'Oro overdyed by Sandy from Bunky Bobo
-Kitri sock #2
-still needs the cuff
-need to string the beads and have a few days off

On the Wheel
-Started the second third of the CMF superwash merino in Atlantis

FO of the Week
-Ishbel by Ysolda Teague
-Knitting Olympics victory! It was done in the wee hours of Saturday morning, February 27
-Large size on US 6 (4.0 mm)
-Handmaiden Seasilk 150 gram in Amethyst
-I had 40 grams left over.

Events
-Loopy Ewe Spring Fling, April 22-25
-Be sure to come up and say hi if you're going to be there!