Show notes | Episode 19: N.Y. Recap.
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Finished knits
Flying Kettle socks
Glider base — Merino nylon blend, 400 yards
Colorway: Grog Bellied Sea Dog
U.S. 1 /2.25 mm
Gales Art socks
Wonder sock base (superwash BFL 75% and nylon 25%)
465 yards. Colorway graffiti and asphalt.
U.S. 1.5/2.5mm
Newborn Vertebrae by Kelly Brooker
Pagewood Farm Chugiak sock in Fabulous Fall (merino, 450 yards)
Works in Progress
Zauberball socks
Yarms
Plucky Knitter Primo Fingering in colorway Cake Plate
Spun Right Round Snappy Socks (Corriedale nylon) in colorway Escape From Prism
Skeinny Dipping Journey worsted (merino) in Colorway Bag of Juju
Odds and Ends
I visited Tonymoly (316 Fifth Ave.) in New York City.
I visited two yarn stores: Annie & Co. at 82nd and 2nd on the Upper East Side and Gauge + Tension in Greenpoint, Brooklyn.
I’m trying to cook more often — I’m using Healthy Cooking for Two by Frances Price and SkinnyTaste.com. What are your favorite recipe sites and/or books?
The Knit Shift Episode 19 | N.Y. Recap
Show notes | Episode 18: Awkward Yarn Cones
This podcast is available on iTunes. I am on Instagram and Ravelry. There is a Knit Shift group on Ravelry. (Swing by to learn about our Baby Knits KAL!).
Works in progress
Forest Canopy Shawl by Susan Lawrence
Gradient yarn whose name I can’t remember!
U.S. 7 (4.5 mm)
Pi shawl (Elizabeth Zimmermann pattern/recipe from “Knitter’s Almanac”)
U.S. 2/2.75mm
30s Yorkshire Wool Mill End, 4200 yard cone, colorway Ash, via WEBS
Flying Kettle socks
Glider base — Merino nylon blend, 400 yards
Colorway Grog Bellied Sea Dog
U.S. 1 /2.25 mm
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Gales Art
Wonder sock base
super wash BFL 75% and nylon 25%
465 yards. Colorway graffiti and asphalt.
U.S. 1.5/2.5mm
YARMS!
Jill Draper Esopus sock — Strawberry Pop
Jill Draper Esopus sock — Deepest Cypress
Allure wool wash
The Knit Shift Episode 18: Awkward Yarn Cones
Show notes | Episode 17: A Late Tumble
This podcast is available on iTunes. I am on Instagram and Ravelry. There is a Knit Shift group on Ravelry. (Swing by to learn about our Baby Knits KAL!)
Finished Knit
A second Milo Bambino — 6 month size, knit from Malabrigo Sock in Solis. Knit with US2 and US3 needles.
Yarms
Yorkshire Wool Mill End — 250g cone (4225 yards) in colorway Ash, from WEBS
Odds and Ends
FHP shawl by Casapinka
Laffitte shawl by Anthony Casalena
Ishnana cardigan by Ysolda Teague
Podcast of the Week
Lipstick of the Week
NYX Butter Gloss in Tiramisu
The Knit Shift Episode 17: A Late Tumble
Show notes | Episode 16: Mind Your Eardrums at 8:30
This podcast is available on iTunes. I am on Instagram and Ravelry. There is a Knit Shift group on Ravelry. (Swing by to learn about our Baby Knits KAL!)
There probably won’t be an episode next week; I’ll be traveling.
Finished Knit
Milo Bambino — 6 month size, knit from Malabrigo Sock in Solis. Knit with US2 and US3 needles.
Half Knit
One stockinette sock complete: The Flying Kettle — Glider base (merino-nylon blend) in Grog Bellied Sea Dog. US. 1 (2.25 mm) needles.
Works in progress
2nd Milo Bambino
Odds and ends
“What We Do in the Shadows” — a fun mockumentary movie starring Jemaine Clement of “Flight of the Conchords”
The Knit Shift Episode 16: Mind Your Eardrums at 8:30
Show notes | Episode 15: Coming to Terms with A Project
Show notes: This podcast is available on iTunes. I am on Instagram and Ravelry. There is a The Knit Shift group on Ravelry.
Baby Knits KAL:
It began June 1 and lasts through Aug. 31. Most baby and child projects qualify for prizes (except for baby socks/booties, unless they’re especially intricate). Details are available in the Rav group.
Prizes include: Malabrigo Mechita yarn, a Needle Keeper and a sock project bag from Knitty Kitty Bags
Finished
Korrigan by Solene Couix-Loarer. Knit from Lamby Toes Moon Pie Merino in Changeling on Size 3 (3.25 mm) needles. 4 euro pattern ($4.50 or so), comes in five sizes.
In progress
Stockinette socks from The Flying Kettle — Glider base (merino-nylon blend) in Grog Bellied Sea Dog. US. 1 (2.25 mm) needles.
Milo Bambino by Georgie Hallam. $6 pattern, five sizes under age 1 year. Using Malabrigo Sock in Solis.
Soon to frog
Pi shawl in Jill Draper Makes Stuff Esopus sock yarn in colorway Deepest Cypress.
Yarms
Knit Picks Capretta in Harbor and Turmeric
Odds and ends:
Farmer Dave’s peanuts website doesn’t exit. Bummer!
Lipstick of the Week: Revlon Super Lustrous in Cherries in the Snow. Here’s what I was talking about it being around forever.