Talk a little bit about my days, Game of Thrones, and how I almost blew my house up once.
Knitting-
Started the Wendy Knits Mystery Shawl from Wendyknits.com.
Using 50/50 Merino/Silk blend from Knit Fit Knitting in the Cliff Diving colorway, another skein from the Twilight Sock Club, in a grayish/purplish color.
Needles are US6 interchangeables from Knitpicks with a 32inch cable.
On my last repeat of my Citron by Hilary Smith Callis
Just swatched for the Leaf Border Hooded Jacket by Kristen Rengren.
Using Berroco Sox sock yarn 75/25 Merino SW/Nylon blend in self striping oranges/pinks/reds.
Needles are Knitpicks Harmonys in US3
Scylla Socks and Mondo Cable Cardi in haitus.
Spinning-
No actual spinning but bought some awesome fiber and silk.
Talked about the knitty.com Silk Spinning Tutorial.
Give and awesome exfoliating tip for silk spinning.
No sewing yet again....
Can't remember what I finished off with LOL...
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Tuesday, May 24, 2011
Sunday, May 8, 2011
Ep3 Where has all the Knitting gone?
Show Notes
I talk about my reasons for knitting distractions including my trip to San Felipe!!!
Knitting:
A little knitting on my Scylla Sock.
Started a Citron By Hilary Smith Callis with a stashed yarn Knit Fit Knitting Footsie in the Victoria colorway form a Twilight themed Sock Yarn club. Twilight!!!
Spinning
Finished to handspun hanks!!
The Orange Fiber: 100% wool (I think) in pretty fall oranges. Finished by soaking, wacking, and even winding it into a ball using a make shift nostepinne. (never again!). Got about 180 yd.
The Pink Fiber: 80/20 Merion/Silk Louet in a pretty bright pink with flecks of white. Finished Andean Plying it on my spindle, soaked, and wacked it. Also used the nostepinne method to wind. (forever!) Got about 380 yd.
Sewing:
None. :(
Thanked Kalendargirl at the Brass Needles Podcast for mentioning me on her podcast. Got some new listeners!!
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I talk about my reasons for knitting distractions including my trip to San Felipe!!!
Knitting:
A little knitting on my Scylla Sock.
Started a Citron By Hilary Smith Callis with a stashed yarn Knit Fit Knitting Footsie in the Victoria colorway form a Twilight themed Sock Yarn club. Twilight!!!
Spinning
Finished to handspun hanks!!
The Orange Fiber: 100% wool (I think) in pretty fall oranges. Finished by soaking, wacking, and even winding it into a ball using a make shift nostepinne. (never again!). Got about 180 yd.
The Pink Fiber: 80/20 Merion/Silk Louet in a pretty bright pink with flecks of white. Finished Andean Plying it on my spindle, soaked, and wacked it. Also used the nostepinne method to wind. (forever!) Got about 380 yd.
Sewing:
None. :(
Thanked Kalendargirl at the Brass Needles Podcast for mentioning me on her podcast. Got some new listeners!!
Find Me @:
Fiberlovepodcast.blogspot.com
fiberlovepodcast@gmail.com
x_masangel69 @Ravelry
Fiber Love Podcast @Itunes
Fiber Love Podcast Ravelry group
Please leave comments and feedback!!!
Podcast link
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http://ia600607.us.archive.org/17/items/JessicaHerreraWherehasalltheKnittingGone_/Ep3WherehasalltheKnittingGone.mp3
Monday, April 25, 2011
Ep2 Coming Back for More
Show Notes
Knitting
Still on my Mondo Cable Cardi out of Jasper Berroco in Capao Bonito
Knit a little on my Scylla Sock out of Ella Rae Lace Merino in 118
Want to start a shawl out of linen yarn. Need to make a trip to my LYS
Still planning on starting a few small projects :)
Spinning
Spun a little more of my Wool/Seacell fiber. Making a goal to wash and wack my finished hank and also to finish plying my singles sitting on my spindle.
Sewing
Finally installed my first zipper on my niece's Escuelita Sweater. Not the greatest sewing but the zipper stayed on :). Mi Escuelita Pattern by Rosi Garmendia
Thanked Roue from the Knitcents podcast and mentioned The Knitmore Girls, The Knitwits, Brass Needles, The Knit Girllls. Go listen and watch!!!
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Still on my Mondo Cable Cardi out of Jasper Berroco in Capao Bonito
Knit a little on my Scylla Sock out of Ella Rae Lace Merino in 118
Want to start a shawl out of linen yarn. Need to make a trip to my LYS
Still planning on starting a few small projects :)
Spinning
Spun a little more of my Wool/Seacell fiber. Making a goal to wash and wack my finished hank and also to finish plying my singles sitting on my spindle.
Sewing
Finally installed my first zipper on my niece's Escuelita Sweater. Not the greatest sewing but the zipper stayed on :). Mi Escuelita Pattern by Rosi Garmendia
Thanked Roue from the Knitcents podcast and mentioned The Knitmore Girls, The Knitwits, Brass Needles, The Knit Girllls. Go listen and watch!!!
Find Me @:
Fiberlovepodcast.blogspot.com
fiberlovepodcast@gmail.com
x_masangel69 @Ravelry
Fiber Love Podcast @Itunes
Fiber Love Podcast Ravelry group
Please leave comments and feedback!!!
http://www.ourmedia.org/media/fiberlovepodcast
Podcast link: http://www.ourmedia.org/media/fiberlovepodcast
Saturday, April 16, 2011
Episode 1 Shaky Start
In this podcast I talk about my current knitting, spinning, and sewing projects.
Knitting:
Mondo Cable Cardi in Berroco Jasper colorway Capao Bonito
Scylla Socks w/ Ella Rae Lace Merino in 118 colorway
Spinning:
Spinning some 70/30 wool/sea cell blend in bright pinks/turquoise/blues/purples and pastels. Reminded myself I still have to finish plying some wool on my spindle.
Sewing:
Sewed a couple of project bags and matching notion box bags for my first sewing projects.
Grocery Bag Style Sewing Pattern
Box Bag Sewing Pattern Tutorial
Email me: fiberlovepodcast@gmail.com
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Please leave comments and links to projects!!! :) I love pictures :)
Podcast link: http://www.ourmedia.org/media/fiberlovepodcast
Knitting:
Mondo Cable Cardi in Berroco Jasper colorway Capao Bonito
Scylla Socks w/ Ella Rae Lace Merino in 118 colorway
Spinning:
Spinning some 70/30 wool/sea cell blend in bright pinks/turquoise/blues/purples and pastels. Reminded myself I still have to finish plying some wool on my spindle.
Sewing:
Sewed a couple of project bags and matching notion box bags for my first sewing projects.
Grocery Bag Style Sewing Pattern
Box Bag Sewing Pattern Tutorial
Email me: fiberlovepodcast@gmail.com
Ravelry PM me: xmasangel69
Please leave comments and links to projects!!! :) I love pictures :)
Podcast link: http://www.ourmedia.org/media/fiberlovepodcast
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