Archive | November, 2013

EPISODE 38 – CHAINSAAAAW!

18 Nov

Episode 38 – whole lotta yarn and fabric!

From Eve’s house: challenge chatter, sewing, knitting, crochet, and many, many patterns!

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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)

Yarn stuff mentioned:

Level-2 TKGA master’s program
Hug me socks
Gowanus
Morticia (lizardbabies)
Boo Knits (Designer)
Dory Shawl
Pogona Shawl
Seraphina Shawl
Calligraphy cardigan
Snuggle Puff

You can see our yarny FOs here: pandorra7 & photospice 

Current and upcoming challenges/KALs/CALs:

Epic KalCal
Scrubbie Swap

Habedashery:

OCTOBER/NOVEMBER SEWING BEE CHALLENGE: POTHOLDERS
Easy-Peasy Potholder pattern
Handy Press Iron
PS – I love you
On the fence
Borderline crazy

Other stuff mentioned:

Wits: Rocket Man (hit play, then  forward to 35:15)
William Shatner: Rocket Man
Italian Wonderpot
Peel Garlic in 10 seconds
Lettered Cottage videos

Ravelry thread

TALK TO YOU IN 2 WEEKS!!!
The Skeins
 

PS: IN YO’ FACE MICHELE! THE GIANTS WON!!!!

 

 
 
 
 
 

EPISODE 37 – PINTEREST IS MY HEROIN, INSTAGRAM IS MY CRACK!

4 Nov

Episode 37 – why oh why do they have to go?

From Eve’s house: favorite podcasts, lots of yarn, little balls, and a bit on the tired side…

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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)

Yarn stuff mentioned:

Level-2 TKGA master’s program
Elise Shawl
Central Park Hoodie
Skull Illusion Scarf
Hug-me socks
KP tote bag “Feeling Superfine”
Rutabaga bag
Monday Morning sweater
Oatmeal sweater
Black Death
Sockhead hat
Vanilla Beanie Beanie
Himbeerwellen
Spring cleaning scrubbie
Magic loop worsted socks
Sock monkey

F1bercat’s giant happy hippo – SO AWESOME!

You can see our yarny FOs here: pandorra7 & photospice 

Current and upcoming challenges/KALs/CALs:

Epic KalCal
Scrubbie Swap

Habedashery:

OCTOBER SEWING BEE CHALLENGE: POTHOLDERS  –>  extended to November
Bias tape makers

Favorite Podcasts:

Kaitlin – Paprika Purls
Fat Squirrel
Craft Stash
Jane & Jen  We’ll miss you!
Yarn Craft   We’ll miss you!!!
Knit Happens Totally miss you!!!
Yarn Thing (Marly)
Knit Girllls

Other stuff mentioned:

Roobaroo – A.R. Rahman song from Rang De Basanti / best film evaaahh!!!!
Knots of Love
Slipped stitch studios
Jury talks
Hart of Dixie
Dr. Who
Lip Sync Battle Joseph Gordon Levitt, Stephen Merchant, Jimmy Fallon

Ravelry thread

TALK TO YOU IN 2 WEEKS!!!
The Skeins
 
f1bercat