Episode 78 - Boots and Cats

Introductions

Karla - K-Rae on Ravelry and Karlacrafts on Instagram, Twitter and Pinterest

Emily -  EmGemKnits, EmilyTheTechEditor - Instagram, and  EmilyTechEdits Ravelry. 

 

Shout outs

Introduce yourself in the Ravelry group or leave us a review on itunes or google play music or send us an email with feedback at [email protected] We’d also love to hear from you in our “Meet a Knitter” thread.

 

What's knitting now

Emily - I have an Exploration Station on the needles, and a Cumulus in mohair and gold glitter yarn. A pair of slipped seedling socks by Jocelyn Shuman in a cascade self striping - I have worked on all of them!

 

Karla - 

Fleegle’s Toe Up Socks 

Twofold Cowl by Carina Spencer

Nurture Bralette by Celine Feyten

Night Blooms Hat by Espace Tricot

 

FO’s -

Emily - Nope

 

Karla 

Finished a hat of my own design to test drive a decrease sequence. Worked in mustard yellow and hot pink scraps

Mountain Mist hat by Tin Can Knits in Scraps

 

Design features - 

Emily- Slipped seedling socks were too small, frogged and recast on in larger needles

Karla - lifeline to finish the mountain mist hat to maximize the yarn. Used it all up but it took 5 tries.

 

Spinning

Emily - Small bird workshop.. Finished singles last night, Harvey helped

Karla  - My neighbor has my wheel and she’s loving it!

 

Crafternoon/Sew-what

Emily -No but I found my sewing machine cord

Karla - I’ve been making advent calendars!

 

Stash Enhancement

By Emily- Knit City!!! 

Karla - Sale bin Estelle worsted marled

 

Best laid plans

Emily - Knit birthday socks in this pattern, cast on my birthday sweater - Vintersol.  this point who really knows. Envelopes are stuffed and addressed. Just need to be mailed. 

Karla -KAL! #colderthanawitchsKAL

With colder weather coming as well as Halloween we thought we would host a Knit Along (or crochet) to keep those tatas warm. The #colderthatawitchsKAL will run from now until October 31st on Ravelry. Hashtag your projects #colderthanawitchsKAL and tag @relentlessknits to promote the KAL and post your FOs in this thread! Knit as many wooly over-the-shoulder boulder holders as you can before October 31st as you can for more entries!

Prizes will be drawn at 12pm PST on October 31st, 2022!

Here are some boob warmer ideas to knit or crochet but we’re not choose-y! You know your bod! Knit something that will work for you!

https://ravel.me/K-Rae/c1

 

Food Bank Fundraiser! Code RK10 for purchase and entry! More details on our blog!

 

Talky Talk

Emily -Knit City!

Karla - Classes are starting at Kelowna Yarn and Needlecrafts and I’m on Saturday mornings for a variety of classes.

 

Adventures in Mommyhood 

Emily- VOMIT - chore distribution.

Karla - Not eating and so tired.