EPISODE 11 – HOW MANY ELEPHANTS IN INDIA?

Just how many elephants are there in India??? And what on Earth is a Jellyroll??

Episode 11 – wrapped up!

Live from the craft-room, sick puppy,  mad drivers, jelly-rolls, fnoro KAL/CAL, we have a winner, and YARN, lots of YARN…

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Note: we are now on iTunes!

Note 2: We do use some “words” sometimes, so check where your children are… Where are the kids again dammit????

Download the mp3 from the net (without using iTunes).
(right-click on the link and “save link as” will download the mp3 to your computer)

Patterns mentioned:

TKGA Level 1 master’s program
Piper’s Journey
Vanna’s choice mystery ghan
Central Park Hoodie
EZ 100th Anniversary Camping 1/2 circle
Noro Striped Scarf
Age of Brass and Steam Kerchief

You can see our yarny FOs here: pandorra7 & photospice

Yarns mentioned:

Caron One-Pound

Sewing stuff mentioned:

Silent Film Jelly roll
Jelly Roll Races (Video)
Honey BooBoo Walmart bag

Current and upcoming challenges/KALs/CALs:

Wrap that Sh!t up! challenge – finished objects (challenge completed)
Fnoro scarf KAL (Oct. 15 – Nov. 15)
Winter Scrubbieland Swap (now – Dec. 1)

Books/Magazines mentioned:

The Best of Knitscene
The Hunger Games (Book 2) – Catching Fire
Holiday Boutique Knitting/Mary Jean Daigneault (winner of the raffle was announced)

Other stuff mentioned:

Fat Quarters & things swap (on Ravelry by the girlcave bags group)
Congratulations to Meredith! (new baby)
Calendar of Hope 2013
Inspinknity Blocking wires
Cannonball into frozen pool (Language! in both English and German. LOL)
French Rappers
New Europe (travel documentary w/Michael Palin – it actually was released in 2008!)
Book of the Month Club 2
Craftstash podcast (HI KIM!!!)
Rancho Cucamonga (Yeah – we just like saying that name…)

TALK TO YOU IN 2 WEEKS!!!

The Skeins
SkeinAfterSkein

EPISODE 10 – ALL OR NOTHING

All or Nothing! Can’t ever resist a good challenge.

Episode 10 – done!

Live from the craft-room, finally done with 50 shades of snooze, celebrity sighting, holiday knitting, and YARN, lots of YARN…

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Note: we are now on iTunes!

Note 2: We do use some “words” sometimes, so check where your children are… Where are the kids again dammit????

Download the mp3 from the net (without using iTunes).
(right-click on the link and “save link as” will download the mp3 to your computer)

Patterns mentioned:

TKGA Level 1 master’s program
Piper’s Journey
Vanna’s choice mystery ghan
Nubbies dishcloth
Central Park Hoodie

You can see our yarny FOs here: pandorra7 & photospice

Yarns mentioned:

Red Heart Boutique

Sewing stuff mentioned:

September bag challenge
Michele’s zippper
Michele’s drawstring
Michele’s tote
Eve’s finished bags
(Yet another proof that my strategy was better: got them all into one blog post without having to pull a million links!!!!!)

Our pinterest fabric-boards are filled with bag-sewing tutorials:
Michele
Eve

Current and upcoming challenges/KALs/CALs:

Wrap that Sh!t up!!! (now through Oct. 15)
Fnoro scarf KAL (Oct. 15 – Nov. 15)

Books/Magazines mentioned:

Let’s pretend this never happened / Jenny Larsen
Holiday Boutique Knitting/Mary Jean Daigneault

Some Favorite Podcasts:

CraftStash
The Fat Squirrel speaks
Jane and Jen knit funny
The Knit Girllls
Just One More Row
Knitting Brooklyn
Round the Twist

Betty in the Sky with a Suitcase
E! Answer Anything (formerly the Answer Bitch)
Beatles and Beyond

Ongoing list of podcasts we listen to

Other stuff mentioned:

Michael Levine (LA Fabric store)
Syrup
Michele’s new sign
Where she bought it
The Burn Notice Guy
Burn Notice

CAUTION:

Open the following link and scroll down to the picture ONLY IF YOU ARE ALONE AT HOME! Avoid this in public, especially at work. Unless you work alone at home. Or in an adult book store.

Austrian Young Farmers 2013 calendar

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TALK TO YOU IN 2 WEEKS!!!

The Skeins
SkeinAfterSkein