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Tuesday, February 21, 2017

Episode 15 Copenhagen





Knitting

FO

Seamless Yoked Baby Sweater – Carole Barenys 4mm Lion Brand Casey “Sorbet Spots” 60% Rayon from Bamboo 40% Nylon – soon to be rescued from time out

Newfoundland Texting Mitts – Spannytickle Studio Rowan HempTweed SH138 and SH132 “Pumice” and “Plum”


On the Needles

Just a swatch!! *Gasp*

Spin Me Right Round

Hearthside Fibers “Midnight” 85% Polworth 15% Tussah Silk

Acquisitions

None!

Cook Pot

None due to long on the road segmentJ

On the Road

Copenhagen

Little Raincloud

I can’t think of anything! It’s a good problem to have

Drop of Sunshine


Finished grad school application!

I saw knitting in the art museum!!

Thursday, February 16, 2017

Episode 14 Poland



Old Town Gdansk, Poland



Knitting

FO

Waiting for Rain by Sylvia McFadden, MC Sun Valley Fibers 100% SW Merino Single Ply “Royal Star”, CC Madeline Tosh Tosh Merino Light (100% SW Merino Single) “Glazed Pecan”

On the Needles

Seamless Yoked Baby Sweater – Carole Barenys 4mm Lion Brand Casey “Sorbet Spots” 60% Rayon from Bamboo 40% Nylon – soon to be rescued from time out

Secret Knitting…

Spin Me Right Round

Hearthside Fibers “Midnight” 85% Polworth 15% Tussah Silk

Acquisitions

Nako Boho 75% / 25% colorway 81256
Some needles, “Hand Knitted” ribbon
Sopot Pier


Cook Pot

Polish Borscht
Apple Beet Salad

On the Road

Sopot

Little Raincloud

Leak in the apartment

Drop of Sunshine

A simple weekend with my cousins!


TRAVEL PSA: London Stansted is taking knitting needles! Don’t fly there with metal needles….


Gdansk Oliwa Lights

Sunday, January 8, 2017

Episode 12

Seventeen Days




Sheep Ireland

Knitting

FO
Suffolk Hat Jo Storie Lanark Mills Chunky100% Pure New Wool “Bramble”, Vanna’s Choice Serenity Sock yarn scraps

Suffolk hat Mini Europe

On the Needles

Waiting for Rain by Sylvia McFadden, MC SVF Sun Valley Fibers 100% SW Merino Single Ply “Royal Star”, CC Madeline Tosh Tosh Merino Light(100% SW Merino Single) “Glazed Pecan”
Maile Sweater – Nikki Van De Carr 4mm Lion Brand Casey “Sorbet Spots” 60% Rayon from Bamboo 40% Nylon – soon to be rescued from time out

Spin Me Right Round

HF Hearthside Fibers “Midnight” 85% Polworth 15% Tussah Silk

Cook Pot

British Isles
·       Mulled Wine, Minced Pie :)
·       Bubble and Squeak :/  
·       Christmas Pudding :(
Belgium
·       Waffles and Chocolates :)
Waffels!



Germany
·       Currywurst :)

Acquisitions

Non Fiber: Celtic Knot Ring
For me! – West Yorkshire Spinners Signature 4ply “831 Blue Lagoon”
For Eva - West Yorkshire Spinners Signature 4ply “879 Mojito”
Studio Donegal, Soft Donegal “Burgundy”



On the Road

Scotland – Stirling Castle, Holyrood Palace
Ireland – Malahide Castle, Book of Kells, Kilkenny
Brussels – Grand Place
Germany – Neuengamme Concentration Camp


Grand Place, Brussels



Tips for budget travel
Sygic Travel


Malahide Castle, Ireland

Little Raincloud

Proper outerwear…. Rain + Down Coat = L

Yarn bombing Blarney Castle

Drop of Sunshine


All the trips! Especially the trip to Copenhagen with my Mom and Aunt!