Monday, June 17, 2013

Tutorial - Looking Great in FO Pictures




This is the first in a series of tutorials on looking great and showing off your knitted objects from a modeling perspective.  We will discuss posing and angles :)

Tuesday, June 11, 2013

Episode 38 - Smacked in the Face





Sponsors: 

Co-hosts:
Grunt, Tessa, Buddy, Itty Bitty, & Brucey

Works in Progress:
Trillian by Martina Behm
Secret Sock Design - Planning my very first pattern ;)

Process:
Chat about pattern designing

Spinning:
Knitty and Color - Aspen

Yarn & Fiber Fun:
Spin Culture Batt
Munchkin Knitworks - Sassy Rainbow
Comic Book Fabric

Review:
Knitter's Pride Deamz

Ongoing: 
Swimming in Sock KAL (June-August)

Upcoming:
Tour De Fleece teaming up with Sassy Pants Knitter Podcast

Shop Updates:
Supported Spindles
Silk Hankies
Silk Top
Art Batts
Bags
Stitch Markers
Video Tutorials Looking Great in FOs
Spindle Overview
Working on pattern design for socks and shawl

Tuesday, June 4, 2013

Episode 37 - I'm Back


Sponsors: 
Co-hosts:
Grunt, Tessa, Buddy, Itty Bitty, Brucey, Bonnie, & Squeaker

Thank You:
Everyone for their support and messages :)

Updates:
Family
School
Books
Business

Works in Progress:
Grandma's Recovery Socks (Hermoine's Everyday Socks by Erica Lueder)
Secret Sock Design - Planning my very first pattern ;)

Finished Objects:
Car Socks - Vanilla Sock with afterthought Heel (no pattern just playing around)
Aeolian Shawl by Elizabeth Freeman
Wadsley Baby Rattle (Monster Rattle by Rebecca Danger)

Yarn & Fiber Fun:
Miss Babs - Nell Fiber
Ena Rae - Color 126

Upcoming:
Tour De Fleece teaming up with Sassy Pants Knitter Podcast
Swimming in Sock KAL (June-August)

Prizes:
March FO
April FO
Endometriosis KAL

Shop Updates:
Supported Spindles & Turkish Spindles
Video Tutorials on Spindles & Sock
Video Classes planned for Spinning & Sock Knitting
Working on pattern design for socks and shawl

Friday, May 31, 2013

Coming Back June 2013

Hey everyone just wanted to drop you a quick note to say I will be back next week (June 2013) and back to our normal schedule of fun, KALs/ SALs, reviews, knit chat, and crazy fuzz butts.  Thank you for your patience over the past couple of months as I dealt with family illnesses and school.  I love you guys and all of your support :)

Thursday, January 31, 2013

Episode 36 - Windy Days




Show Store: 
Craft Me Happy enter PODCAST for 10% off (does not include club memberships)
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Show Sponsor:

Melinda VerMeer

Co-hosts:
Onyx, Grunt, Tessa, Itty Bitty, Brucey, Barney, Nugget, Princess, Squeaker, & Bonnie

Thank You:
I received a very sweet RAP this week for Laura Nelkin pattern

Fundraising/ Awareness:

  • Lemknitcrochet hosting fundraiser for Histiocytosis $5 donation gets a raffle ticket for awesome prizes
  • Knit Me Happy Annual Endometriosis Awareness gets bigger (Fundraising yarn & stitch marker alog with our normal Yellow KAL)  Yarn & marker go on sale February 1 at www.CraftMeHappy.com


Works in Progress:
Car Socks by Me (no love)
Aeolian Shawl by Elizabeth Freeman

Finished Objects:
None

Yarn & Fiber Fun:
Knit Picks Dog & Cat Bag Kit
I joined Stampin' Up! at www.HappyStampingLady.com

This Month:
Any Sock KAL (January & February)

Prizes:
2013 Goals
Favorite KMH Moment
January FO
600 Members

Updates:

  • New Worsted Weight Yarn base & colors go up in store February 1
  • I will be attending the South Carolina 9th Annual Knit Inn on February 2 from 12p-5p at 810 Carolina Point Parkway, Greenville, SC
  • Last week of February I will be in Atlanta, GA around Peach Tree Center and will be planning a meet up.  More information will be available in a couple weeks.

Wednesday, January 23, 2013

Episode 35 - Where is my brain?


Show Store: 
Craft Me Happy enter PODCAST for 10% off (does not include club memberships)
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Show Sponsor:

Melinda VerMeer

Co-hosts:
Onyx, Grunt, Tessa, Angel, Itty Bitty, Brucey, Barney, Nugget, Princess, Squeaker, & Bonnie

Works in Progress:
Car Socks by Me (no love)
Aeolian Shawl by Elizabeth Freeman

Finished Objects:
None

Yarn & Fiber Fun:
Mastering Color Knitting by Melissa Leapman

This Month:
Podiversary Madness - Fav moment & 2013 Goals
Any Sock KAL (January & February)

Review:
Needle Review: ChiaoGoo Red Lace Needles (Grandmas Hand Knitting has 9% off during January using code NEWYEAR2013)

Updates:

  • Cat Corner Video on youtube channel showing tour of my house and cat home proofing tips
  • I will be attending the South Carolina 9th Annual Knit Inn on Fenruary 2 from 12p-5p at 810 Carolina Point Parkway, Greenville, SC
  • Last week of February I will be in Atlanta, GA around Peach Tree Center and will be planning a meet up.  More information will be available in a couple weeks.