Episode 43 - Welcome to Arkansas!

No shownotes this week!
Hopefully things will calm down from the move soon!

Episode 27 Waiting for Irma

Knitting

FO Watch

Ginny’s Cardigan – Mari Chiba out of Malabrigo Arroyo in the “Escorias” or scum colorway! - Still needs the ribbon and buttons…

FO

The Lattice Ribbed Hat/Cowl – Sharon Brown from Classic Elite Quick Knits – Mecha “Azul Fresco” 10.5 needles

On the Needles

Hopper Cardigan by Amy Christoffers from New American Knits. Knit Picks Hawthorne Ketle dyed Fingering “Conifer”

Fiery Salsa by Alina Appasova – Voile De La Mer “Fawn” 70% Silk 30% Seacell

Vanilla Socks – Sweet Georgia “Ginger” toes and cuffs, Gnome Acres “Bertie Bott’s Every Flavor Beans”

With this Crochet Hook

Finished Washcloth! In punto alto (I think that’s a double crochet)

Spin Me Right Round

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

Sewing Circle

Playing with an embroidery machine in the Makers' Space at my local library in Illinois

Acquisitions 

Technically….None. But there’s some waiting in my shopping cart….

Cook Pot 

No Recipe.... Instead I'm recommending my favorite tea: Trader Joe's Pomegranate White Tea!

On the Road

Spanish Curiosities

Little Raincloud

Grad school this semester = 40 Mad Tosh dk sweaters

Drop of Sunshine

I got a travel grant for school! I’ll get to visit a new country:)

Episode 26 Pocket Full of Sunshine

Mana-TEA tea strainer!

Knitting

FO Watch

Ginny’s Cardigan – Mari Chiba out of Malabrigo Arroyo in the “Escorias” or scum colorway! - Still needs the ribbon and buttons…

FO

Faux Rose City Roller socks out of Phildar Phil Folk – no ribbing at cuff so it curls like rose city rollers

On the Needles

Hopper Cardigan by Amy Christoffers from New American Knits. Knit Picks Hawthorne Kettle dyed Fingering “Conifer”

Fiery Salsa by Alina Appasova – Voile De La Mer “Fawn” 70% Silk 30% Seacell

The Lattice Ribbed Hat – Sharon Brown from Classic Elite Quick Knits – Malabrigo Mecha “Azul Fresco” 10.5 needles

With this Crochet Hook

Washcloths! In punto alto (I think that’s a double crochet)

Spin Me Right Round

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

Last night in Illinois Sushi!

Acquisitions / Cook Pot / Sewing Circle

None

On the Road

Packing Cubes!

Little Raincloud

It’s too hot and humid in August in Atlanta

Drop of Sunshine

Pocket the kitten!

Pocket the Kitten

Episode 20 Rome

Knitting

Finished Objects

Newborn Baby Bear Hat – Monique Davis out of (I think) Cashmerino dk in a yellow. I’ve lost the ball band…

Actual photo of a real life finished object!

On the Needles

Verdure Shawl by Fluffy Fibers – I Knit or Dye from I Knit London “Howlin’” Sock 4ply 100% Superwash Merino on size 6 needles

AND

SOCKS! Simple stockinette socks Nako Boho color 81256 on size 0 needles

Colosseum

Spin Me Right Round

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

45 minutes worth of spinning progress

Acquisitions

None

Palatine Hill

Cook Pot

Tomato Salad!

Tomatoes, mozzarella, basil, olive oil, salt, optional balsamic vinegar

I put the mozzarella and basil on top of tomato slices and then drizzle with olive oil and balsamic vinegar and lightly sprinkle salt

On the Road

Rome!

Palantine Hill,

Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore

Museum and crypt of the capuchin monks

Trevi Fountain

Colosseum

Trevi Fountain

Little Raincloud

Jessica: several bad headaches in the last week

Sara: Rain in Rome!

Drop of Sunshine

Jessica: My Birthday!!!

Sara: yummy non-cafeteria food

At the Colosseum!

Episode 17 Travel Knitting and Atlanta?!

Knitting

HO

Hermione’s Every Day Socks – Erica Lueder out of Gnome Acres “Dobby”

On the Needles

Hermione’s Every Day Socks – Erica Lueder out of Gnome Acres “Dobby”

Ginny’s Cardigan – Mari Chiba out of Malabrigo Arroyo in the “Escorias” or scum colorway! (Estoy tejiendo mi sueter de escorias en Alcantarilla!)

Spin Me Right Round

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

No progress

Acquisitions

Sweet Georgia - Tough Love Sock “Ginger”

Tilli Tomas - Voile de la Mer “Fawn”

I need to knit faster!!

Regina Marie Shawlet

Cook Pot

I’ve tried a few recipes but nothing good enough to share

Atlanta "Eye"

On the Road

What knitting I packed for my trip

In my notions pouch

Pouch is only 4.5”x3”x1.5”

Retractable tape measure, plastic pouch with ~15 stitch markers, 3 tapestry needles, 3 tiny balls of waste yarn, 2 bobby pins

Little Raincloud / Drop of Sunshine

So thankful to have been able to travel back home when my grandfather passed away. 

Episode 5 Knitting and Visas

Episode 5 Knitting and Visas

Knitting

Ho

Dead Simple Lace Socks

            Wendy D. Johnson, Sweet Georgia Bulletproof sock Smitten

            SocksFrom the Toe Up by Wendy D. Johnson

On the Needles

Raglan Sweater

Kismet Fiber Works Gradient Kit: Smoked Paprika, Size 3 needles, raglanify app

Skirting Around

            Patons, cascade 220 superwash sport. 904 Colonial Blue Heather

Regina Marie

            Designed by Sara Burch Licht Faden Pure Silk Lace “Black Hydrangea”

French Walk Socks

            Phildar Phil Folk 100 “Lie” meaning dregs!

Spin Right Round / Sewing Circle

Nothing :/

Acquisitions

Size 4 Chiagoo 24” cable

I must knit from my stash!

On the Road

Oak Park with Lucia: Pearl of the Pacific of the KnittedParadise Podcast

Cook Pot

 Roasted Carrots with Parsley and Thyme from the NY Times

Drop of Sunshine

I have my VISA!!

This is one of the kittens I'm fostering. Such a heart breaker!

Music and photo credit to my awesome sister Sara!

Episode 4 Stitches Midwest and Shenanigans

Knitting

FO’s

Walk Socks

Patons Kroy Socks 4 ply: Blue Striped Ragg, Size 0 needles

‘Bryrony’ Eyelet-Stitch Matinee  Set – Booties and Hat

            VintageKnits for Babies by Rita Taylor 

            Rowan Cashsoft Baby DK 802 Lemon discontinued

On the Needles

Raglan sweater

Kismet Fiber Works GradientKit: Smoked Paprika, Size 3 needles, raglanify  app        

Dead Simple Lace Socks

            Wendy D. Johnson, Sweet Georgia Bulletproof sock Smitten

Skirting Around

            Patons, cascade 220 superwash sport. 904 Colonial Blue Heather

  

Spin Right Round – FO’s

Malabrigo Nube: Aguas 

Wool Pierogi Rolag: Dusk

            Turtlemade Nano Turkish Spindle

Sewing Circle

Hand sewing repair on a sweater, t-shirt, and dress

Acquisitions

Happy-Go-Lucky Wonder Twins: Gambit gradient sock yarn set

Happy-Go-Lucky Self Striping: Grellow

Knitting Notions: Classic Merino Bamboo yarn Winter Sky

Esther’s Place Merino Top: Turquois

Sun Valley Fibers: Singles Merino Fingering Royal Star

Erin Lane Large Project Bag          

Kitchen Counter Crafter Espresso Your Needles WIP Cozy

https://www.etsy.com/shop/JavaJennie

Stitches Peeps

Kitchen Counter Crafter with Jennie javajennie
Stockinet Zombies with Megan Williams justrunknit

Two Tangled Skeins with Sue craftyknitter7 and Lynn tollbaby

Happy Go Lucky Yarn with Julie juri

Get Lit & Knit with Abby aotto & Ally allyknits312

Spicy Homemaker with Melissa Spicyhomemaker

Dramatic Knits with Steve DramaticKnits

The Knitting Pipeline with Paula PrairiePiper, Bronwyn Bronwyndp

Once Upon a Corgi with Gabby Gabigails

Freakish Lemon with Adrian FreakishLemon

Francofille Knits with Devan bdevan

This list was purloined from the Two Tangled Skeins Podcast! Thanks:)

Drop of Sunshine and Little Rain Cloud

Mathilda and Stella found their forever home!
Humidity.       :(

Music Credit to my AMAZING sister Sara!!!