Archive | January, 2014

EPISODE 42 – ET TU BRUTE?

20 Jan

Episode 42 – still going!

From Michele’s house: chit-chat, the weather, and a boatload of patterns and challenges!

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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:

Garter Squish aka Brutus blanket
Arrowhead socks
Yellow Dwarf shawl
Fat Bottom Bag
Drips
Crochet Posey Purse
Adeline Fingerless
Madeline’s cap
Fish Lips Kiss Heel
Moon Pulls
Blackberry Jam
Cosy Sock DK aka Crofter Socks
Fusion
Windschief
Thick & Quick Ribbed cowl

The Cardigan/Sweater choices offered to Michele:
Dragonfly sweater
Sexy Boyfriend
Everything Nice Hooded
100-2 
Wilde
Vine Yoke
Ridge Swing cardigan
Meier Cardigan
Vivian
Rambling Rose
Buttony Sweater

The sock choices offered to Eve:

Summer Squiggle sock
Fredrika
Jeeves
Professor sock
Lulu socks 

You can see our yarny FOs here: pandorra7 & photospice 

Current and upcoming challenges/KALs/CALs:

Epic KalCal

Habedashery:

JANUARY SEWING BEE: PLAY CATCH UP!
Mood  Sewing class

Other stuff mentioned:

Kim of Queens
Devious Maids
The Newsroom
Canters
Michael Levine’s
The Great British Sewing Bee (WHERE IS SEASON 2 – YES TALKING TO YOU, YOUTUBE!!!!)
Stephen West  Swants Dance

Drips by Eminem (great music, but super-FOUL language)

Ravelry thread

TALK TO YOU IN 2 WEEKS!!!
The Skeins
 

 
 
 
 
 

EPISODE 41 – PINTEREST IS SNEAKY!!!

6 Jan

Episode 41 – Happy 2014!!!

From Michele’s house: holiday-travel, football is nearing an end, and we actually finished something!

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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:

Hooray Team Scarf
Anna’s Shawl
Oveja
Reversible Swiffer Sock
Yellow Dwarf Shawl
Adeline Fingerless Mitts
Madeline’s cap (charity hats)
Garter Squish

Gynx Yarn
Vanna’s choice

You can see our yarny FOs here: pandorra7 & photospice 

Current and upcoming challenges/KALs/CALs:

Epic KalCal

Habedashery:

JANUARY SEWING BEE: PLAY CATCH UP!

Eve’s sadness of 2013

Other stuff mentioned:

Hearst Castle
Knots of Love
Lladybird blog (yeah – we still love her!)
Karen Whooley – Simply Handbags
Let’s pretend this never happened
Debbie Macomber novels

Ravelry thread

TALK TO YOU IN 2 WEEKS!!!
The Skeins