Episode 229 - Knitting the Colors of Fall Wrap Up

 

What are we wearing?

Julie's Wrap by Joji Locatelli

Sharlene's wrap

Super Simple Summer Sweater by Joji Locatelli

Gayle's sweater

What are we stalking?

Bowen by Elizabeth Doherty

Sharlene's Bowen

Beacon by Shellie Anderson

Klo or Klee by Bonne Marie Burns

The Burrow Wrap by Kay Jones

Wryit by Kate Davies

Eaves by Kate Oates

What are we knitting?

Liv Light by Carrie Bostick Hoge

KP Pullover by Eri Shimizu

Pressed Flowers by Amy Christoffers

Thank-you to our sponsor Fix-A-Stitch!

What have we finished?

Mira's Cowl by Baah Yarn

Demoiselle Arc-en-ciel (Little Miss Rainbow) by Solenn Couix-Loarer

We wrap up the Colors of Fall KAL!

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Episode 228 - Knitting organically

The following pattern and project links direct you to the pattern's or project's Ravelry page. 

What are we wearing? 
Breathe and Hope by Casapinka

Sharlene's Breathe and Hope

Pappus Pullover by Midori Hirose

Gayle's Pappus Pullover

What are we stalking?

Ruth Bader Ginsburg's famous collars

Dissent by Elithea Whittaker

Dissent Pullover by Andrea Rangel

Dissent by Andrea Rangel

Dissent Toque by Andrea Rangel

Knitorious RBG by Park Williams

Rio Calina Cowl by Cat Bordhi

KP Yoke Rasen by Ririko

Pressed Flowers by Amy Christoffers

Glenwood by Cheryl Toy

What are we knitting?

Mira's Cowl by Baah Yarn

Liv Light by Carrie Bostick Hoge

Susurrus by Joji Locatelli

Twinkle, Twinkle Baby Blanket by Helen Stewart

Demoiselle Arc-en-ciel (Little Miss Rainbow) by Solenn Couix-Loarer

Thank-you to this month's sponsor LoLo Body Care!

What have we finished?

Dryer ball 1

Dryer balls 2

Thank-you Neighborhood Fiber Company for the organic Studio Sock sample skeins!

You can read more about GOTS organic certification here.

An interview with Karida Collins of Neighborhood Fiber Company here. 

 Visit the #sheepwithaview hashtag on Instagram for some fun photos!

Episode 228 audio

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Episode 227 - Knitting and Wool in the News

The following pattern and project links direct you to the pattern's or project's Ravelry page. 

What are we wearing?

Breathe and Hope by Casapinka

Confetti by Veera Valimaki

Gayle's Confetti

What are we stalking?

Brookgreen Cardi by Laura Aylor

Collecting Breeze by Shinobu Sasaki

emPower Lace by Rosemary Hill

Little Miss Rainbow by Solenn Croix-Loarer

Ingens by Inga Semmingsen

Sahra Sweater by Leeni How

What are we knitting?

Julie's Wrap by Joji Locatelli

Mira's Cowl by Baah Yarn

Susurrus by Joji Locatelli

What have we finished?

Sharlene's fake hornets nest

Le Scarabée Bleu by La Maison Rililie

Thank-you to this month's sponsor LoLo Body Care!

Wool in the news!

The world's most expensive sheep

Stephanie Pearl McFee, the Yarn Harlot

Harvard University 3D printing of wool

Blizzard conditions could complicate round up of sheep in Iceland.

sheepcentral.com Warning! This site includes images and stories about meat farming and wool farming.

Sheep farmers could profit by shifting to forest 

John Stamos will knit you a scarf!

Episode 226 - Comfort knitting

The following pattern and project links direct you to the pattern's or project's Ravelry page. 

What are we wearing?

Look, Squirrel by Casapinka

Sharlene's Look, Squirrel

What are we stalking?

Mood Cardigan by Jeanette Sloan

Summer Fairy by Ririko

Spin Me Around by Catherine Bligh

Gracious by Espace Tricot

What are we knitting?

Julie's Wrap by Joji Locatelli

Mira's Cowl by Baah Yarn

Le Scarabée Bleu by La Maison Rililie

Thank-you to this month's sponsor LoLo Body Care!

We share a little bit about what things were like locally this past week with the CZU Lightning Complex fires and mass evacuations.

Episode 226 audio

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Episode 225 - Knitting Hornets and Unicorns of the Sea

 

The following pattern and project links direct you to the pattern's or project's Ravelry page.

What are we wearing?
Maypop Hoodie by Susanna Winter
Sharlene's Maypop
BlueSand Cardigan by La Maison Rililie
Gayle's BlueSand

What are we stalking?
Nether Garments - Adult (September) by Elizabeth Zimmermann
Fake Hornets Nest by L.a.p. crochet creations
Leafbird by Bernice Lim

Love Grows Here by Cally Monster

Neil the Narwhal and Wendy the Whale by Michelle Alvarez

Quiet Starts by Joji Locatelli

What are we knitting?

Julie's Wrap by Joji Locatelli

Le Scarabée Bleu by La Maison Rililie

Susurrus by Joji Locatelli

Thank-you to this month's sponsor LoLo Body Care!

What have we finished?

Look, Squirrel by Casapinka

Spruce & Lichen by Tif Neilan

Assookinakii by Candice English

Gayle's Assookinakii

Before we sign off, we discuss a few listener tips for using stitch markers and wearing shawls and discuss the Colors of Fall 2020 Knit-a-long.

Some resources for wearing shawls include:

How to wear a rectangular shawl by Melanie Berg

How to wear Viajante by Martina Behm

4 scarves worn 16 ways from Nordstrom

How to wear a pashmina by Very Pashmina