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Back to EpisodesEpisode 221: My Thighs Absorb the Cold
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Recorded on March 3, 2021
Book Talk starts at 36:43
Virtual get-together via Zoom on Saturdays, 12 noon PST - Details here
Announcing our Anything-But-Wool KAL! From February 15 to May 15, knit or crochet a project of at least 200 yards of any yarn that does not contain wool - that means cotton, linen, cashmere, silk, soy, steel, milk, corn - even acrylic! Join our very active chatter thread here, and post your FOs here.
Our friend Fredi Baker has released the latest pattern in her one-skein shawl series! The One Splendid Shawl is now available on Ravelry, and we have 3 copies to giveaway. Post here to be entered to win.
Would you like to win a copy of the Abington Mitts by BostonJen? This lovely pattern is designed for DK weight yarn and would be a beautiful addition to anyone's winter wardrobe. Post on the giveaway thread to be entered to win!
KNITTING
Barb has finished
Hearten Cowl by Helen Stewart, using random mini skeins and Knit Picks Palette from my stash
Heart Scarf by Jacques Cartier Clothiers, using 100% Quiviut (217 yds. Lace weight) in a deep purple/blue color
Tracie has finished
Table runner in my handspun (Chameleon Fiber Co Merino/Silk)
Cannon Bandana by Adventure du Jour Designs in Louisa Harding Mulberry Hand Beaded in the Rocket colorway
Cannon Bandana in Trendsetter Yarn Victory in copper
Cannon Bandana in Grandma's Hand Dyed Merino/Cashmere dyed for Grandma's Spinning Wheel in Tucson, AZ
Vanilla Socks in Apple Fiber Studio McIntosh in Happy Hammock
Barb is working on:
Sunset Highway pullover by Caitlin Hunter, using Brown Sheep Wildfoote Luxury Sock in the Vanilla colorway, Cloudborn Fibers Highland Superwash Sock Twist in the Magenta and the Ocean colorways
Vindaloo shawl by Melissa Shaschwary, using Cloudborn Fibers Highland Worsted in the Winter Sky colorway
And has cast on:
River Ripples by Yumiko Alexander, using Hemp for Knitting Allhemp 3 in the Green colorway
Mother Bear #234
Tracie has has cast:
Color Stacking Cowl by Stephanie Pearl-McPhee in Blue Heron Rayon Metallic in the Mossy Place colorway
Out of Hibernation!