Thursday, December 5, 2024

episode 328

 



ne. I am so glad that you could stop in to chat, knit and just visit. This is Naturally, Kim's Knitting. I am Kim and this is, primarily, my knitting podcast along with chatter from my house outside Lima, Ohio













Today is December 5 , 2024 and this is episode 326
You can find me Online ~on YouTube, Blogger, Facebook and Wordpress as Naturally, Kim's Knitting. ~on Ravelry as NapiersKnits and Naturally, Kim’s Knitting
~on Instagram as knittin_kim


Affiliates Michaels ~ Maker's Place big sale wonderful if you haven't the time to make a gift yourself




KnitPick~


WHOOPSIELAND


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Fiber Content: 80% Merino Wool, 20% Baby Alpaca
Weight: Aran/Heavy Worsted
Knitting Gauge: 4 - 4.75 sts = 1" on #7 - 9 needles (4.5mm-5.5mm)
Crochet Gauge: 11-14 sc = 4'' on I - K hooks (5.5 mm-6.5 mm)
Yards: 180
Grams: 100
Put Up: Hank
Care: Hand Wash Cold / Lay Flat to Dry
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SKIPPER
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Fiber Content: 100% British Wool
Weight: Sport
Knitting Gauge: 6 sts = 1" on #3 - 5 needles (3.25mm - 3.75mm)
Crochet Gauge: 16 - 20 sc = 4'' on E-7 hooks
Yards: 240
Grams: 100
Put Up: Ball
Care: Hand Wash / Dry Flat
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Craft A long 2 prizes per craft along - 3 choices




Gift card change
CRAFTING FOR CHRISTMAS September/October
There is a giveaway associated with this thread. Each submission needs to have a picture and pattern name, if available. An item must be something for Christmas and must be started on or after September 1 and finished no later than November 30,2024. Winners are chosen by Random number generator December 1, 2024 . Feel free to poly-dip in other
KALs as long as it fits in with other rules
Prizes: (if you’d like to donate a prize, please contact me) : Those chosen may cJulhoose one giftable pattern up to $10, or a $10 physical gift card from Michael’s, JoAnn's or Hobby Lobby or a $10 ecard from KnitPicks . I would greatly appreciate it if these gift cards are used through my Naturally, Kim’s Knitting blog. Those chosen may only win once per craft along For any and all giveaways, prizes, competitions, KALs, etc. that we host, the winner(s) have 2 weeks from the date of announcement (the date the podcast episode in which the winner was announced goes live) to contact me to claim their prize or it will be forfeited. If this occurs, the prize will be used for another giveaway at our discretion. Thanks for understanding
HUGS


FO OCTOBER/NOVEMBER 2024
EYENOWHOUR/ LMECOLL

ACQUISITIONS
Pattern from Etsy Bluebird Pine Shop - the Woodland Jumper
Chroma fingerweight for Caddington Wrap
Anker's Sweater (waiting for needles)

WIP
soup kitchen socks
spinning on hold til I use up what I have spun so far
Elsie's temperature afghan

FO
Elsie's Advent socks
and one more striped sock

Random Acts of Kindness
New Grandchild on the way
COLD weather
Brother placed a light up Christmas tree on Lee's grave 


Tuesday, November 12, 2024

Friday, October 11, 2024

episode 326



Welcome everyo

ne. I am so glad that you could stop in to chat, knit and just visit. This is Naturally, Kim's Knitting. I am Kim and this is, primarily, my knitting podcast along with chatter from my house outside Lima, Ohio












Today is October 11 , 2024 and this is episode 326
You can find me Online ~on YouTube, Blogger, Facebook and Wordpress as Naturally, Kim's Knitting. ~on Ravelry as NapiersKnits and Naturally, Kim’s Knitting
~on Instagram as knittin_kim


Affiliates Michaels ~ All Yarn is on sale!!!!!
KnitPick~ needles are 20% off ~ clutch sets are 30% off~ friends and family sale 20% off CODE: FAMILY20 ~ 20% off of Swish


Craft A long 2 prizes per craft along - 3 choices




Gift card change
CRAFTING FOR CHRISTMAS September/October
There is a giveaway associated with this thread. Each submission needs to have a picture and pattern name, if available. An item must be something for Christmas and must be started on or after September 1 and finished no later than November 30,2024. Winners are chosen by Random number generator December 1, 2024 . Feel free to poly-dip in other
KALs as long as it fits in with other rules
Prizes: (if you’d like to donate a prize, please contact me) : Those chosen may cJulhoose one giftable pattern up to $10, or a $10 physical gift card from Michael’s, JoAnn's or Hobby Lobby or a $10 ecard from KnitPicks . I would greatly appreciate it if these gift cards are used through my Naturally, Kim’s Knitting blog. Those chosen may only win once per craft along For any and all giveaways, prizes, competitions, KALs, etc. that we host, the winner(s) have 2 weeks from the date of announcement (the date the podcast episode in which the winner was announced goes live) to contact me to claim their prize or it will be forfeited. If this occurs, the prize will be used for another giveaway at our discretion. Thanks for understanding
HUGS


FO OCTOBER/NOVEMBER 2024


ACQUISITIONS



WIP

spinning on hold til I use up what I have spun so far
Elsie's temperature afghan
PURRFECT Pullover - Yarnspiration - Loops and Threads




FO
Purrfect Pullover - Yarnspiration - Loops and Threads - Just need to assemble and block






planning a trip to California (Casper and I)

Wednesday, October 2, 2024

episode 325

 



Welcome everyone. I am so glad that you could stop in to chat, knit and just visit. This is Naturally, Kim's Knitting. I am Kim and this is, primarily, my knitting podcast along with chatter from my house outside Lima, Ohio 

 Today is October 2 , 2024 and this is episode 325
You can find me  Online ~on YouTube, Blogger, Facebook and Wordpress as Naturally, Kim's Knitting.  ~on Ravelry as NapiersKnits and Naturally, Kim’s Knitting
 ~on Instagram as knittin_kim 

 Affiliates Michaels ~ AMaker's Place- many Halloween and fall/winter themed items such as coasters or items made; with bulky yarn. ~ 30% off regular priced items with cods: HELLOOCT
KnitPick=30% off of Hawthorne yarn through TOMORROW 10/3/24  ~ 12 weeks of gifting has begun ~ Yarn of the month is Swish 20% off
Psichedelica
$16.99 / 100g skein
NEW
55% Extrafine Superwash Merino, 20% Silk, 25% Polyamide
Fingering
Sandscapes
$14.99 / 100g skein
NEW
100% Fine Superwash Virgin Wool
Fingering
Visions
$13.99 / 100g skein
NEW
50% Cotton, 50% Viscose
Sport
Lion Brand DIY Glow Cozy
$6.36 / 60g skein
NEW
100% Polyester
Worsted
Yakish
$11.99 / 50g ball
NEW
55% Baby Alpaca, 35% Superwash Merino Wool, 10% Yak
Sport
Salvage
$5.99 / 50g ball
NEW
95% Cotton (62-75% Recycled), 5% Other Fiber
Sport
Animation
$2.49 / 50g skein
100% Mercerized Cotton
DK
Memento
$5.99 / 50g ball
100% Pima Cotton
DK
Oceana
$11.99 / 50g ball
54% Superfine Alpaca, 46% Polyester SEAQUAL®
Worsted
Vividie
$4.99 / 100g skein
100% Mercerized Cotton
Worsted
































































































Craft A long 2 prizes per craft along - 3 choices 
FO Craft along for the months  August/September - WINNERS - LULUFREE AND FIZZONA

Gift card change

CRAFTING FOR CHRISTMAS  September/October
There is a giveaway associated with this thread. Each submission needs to have a picture and pattern name, if available. An item must be something for Christmas and  must be started on or after September 1 and finished no later than November 30,2024. Winners are chosen by Random number generator December 1, 2024 . Feel free to poly-dip in other 
KALs as long as it fits in with other rules 
Prizes: (if you’d like to donate a prize, please contact me) : Those chosen may cJulhoose one giftable pattern up to $10, or a $10 physical gift card from Michael’s, JoAnn's or Hobby Lobby or a $10 ecard from KnitPicks . I would greatly appreciate it if these gift cards are used through my Naturally, Kim’s Knitting blog. Those chosen may only win once per craft along For any and all giveaways, prizes, competitions, KALs, etc. that we host, the winner(s) have 2 weeks from the date of announcement (the date the podcast episode in which the winner was announced goes live) to contact me to claim their prize or it will be forfeited. If this occurs, the prize will be used for another giveaway at our discretion. Thanks for understanding 
HUGS

FO OCTOBER/NOVEMBER 2024

ACQUISITIONS
from Jakira Farms - Heather Haze - Sox - Shetland/Bio-Nylon 75/25

WIP

spinning on hold til I use up what I have spun so far

Elsie's temperature afghan
PURRFECT Pullover - Yarnspiration - Loops and Threads


FO
advent sock


Preparing Casper for our trip
planning a trip to California (Casper and I)

Wednesday, September 4, 2024

episode 324




 Welcome everyone. I am so glad that you could stop in to chat, knit and just visit. This is Naturally, Kim's Knitting. I am Kim and this is, primarily, my knitting podcast along with chatter from my house outside Lima, Ohio 

 Today is September 4 , 2024 and this is episode 324
You can find me  Online ~on YouTube, Blogger, Facebook and Wordpress as Naturally, Kim's Knitting.  ~on Ravelry as NapiersKnits and Naturally, Kim’s Knitting
 ~on Instagram as knittin_kim 

 Affiliates Michaels ~ As usual, they have so many things to choose from in a variety of different areas, it is hard for me to narrow down what is special. Go to the Michael's site and see what I mean (through my link, of course lol) ~ Getting ready for Halloween
KnitPick=20% of New Yarn Salvage ;CODE: salvage20
     Labor Day Sale25% off Sitewide with coupon code SAVEBIG​
     Yarn of the month is Stroll - 20% off
For the month of September, buy 1 Sweet & Simple Soap Sack project bundle and receive another one for free



Craft A long 2 prizes per craft along - 3 choices 
FO Craft along for the months  August/September

Gift card change

CRAFTING FOR CHRISTMAS  September/August 2024
There is a giveaway associated with this thread. Each submission needs to have a picture and pattern name, if available. An item must be something for Christmas and  must be started on or after September 1 and finished no later than November 30,2024. Winners are chosen by Random number generator December 1, 2024 . Feel free to poly-dip in other 
KALs as long as it fits in with other rules 
Prizes: (if you’d like to donate a prize, please contact me) : Those chosen may cJulhoose one giftable pattern up to $10, or a $10 physical gift card from Michael’s, JoAnn's or Hobby Lobby or a $10 ecard from KnitPicks . I would greatly appreciate it if these gift cards are used through my Naturally, Kim’s Knitting blog. Those chosen may only win once per craft along For any and all giveaways, prizes, competitions, KALs, etc. that we host, the winner(s) have 2 weeks from the date of announcement (the date the podcast episode in which the winner was announced goes live) to contact me to claim their prize or it will be forfeited. If this occurs, the prize will be used for another giveaway at our discretion. Thanks for understanding 
HUGS

WIP

spinning on hold til I use up what I have spun so far

Elsie's temperature afghan
Folded purse out of my homespun
advent sock


FO

Preparing Casper for our trip
Change of gift cards
planning a trip to California (Casper and I)

Tuesday, August 27, 2024

episode 323




Welcome everyone. I am so glad that you could stop in to chat, knit and just visit. This is Naturally, Kim's Knitting. I am Kim and this is, primarily, my knitting podcast along with chatter from my house outside Lima, Ohio 

 Today is August 27 , 2024 and this is episode 323
You can find me  Online ~on YouTube, Blogger, Facebook and Wordpress as Naturally, Kim's Knitting.  ~on Ravelry as NapiersKnits and Naturally, Kim’s Knitting
 ~on Instagram as knittin_kim 

 Affiliates Michaels ~ As usual, they have so many things to choose from in a variety of different areas, it is hard for me to narrow down what is special. Go to the Michael's site and see what I mean (through my link, of course lol)
KnitPick=20% off Brava Yarnsno code needed
     Labor Day Sale25% off Sitewide with coupon code SAVEBIG​

Craft A long 2 prizes per craft along - 3 choices 
FO Craft along for the months  August/September

Gift card change

It's time to try something new! July/August 2024
There is a giveaway associated with this thread. Each submission needs to have a picture and pattern name, if available. An item must be either a new craft or a new technique and  must be started on or before August 1 and finished by August 31,2024. Winners are chosen by Random number generator August 1, 2024 . Feel free to poly-dip in other 
KALs as long as it fits in with other rules 
Prizes: (if you’d like to donate a prize, please contact me) : Those chosen may cJulhoose one giftable pattern up to $10, or a $10 gift card from Michael’s, KnitPicks . I would greatly appreciate it if these gift cards are used through my Naturally, Kim’s Knitting blog. Those chosen may only win once per craft along For any and all giveaways, prizes, competitions, KALs, etc. that we host, the winner(s) have 2 weeks from the date of announcement (the date the podcast episode in which the winner was announced goes live) to contact me to claim their prize or it will be forfeited. If this occurs, the prize will be used for another giveaway at our discretion. Thanks for understanding 
HUGS

WIP

spinning on hold til I use up what I have spun so far

Elsie's temperature afghan
Folded purse out of my homespun
advent sock


FO
Another pair of Daedalus by RowRow and Cades

Acquisitions
End of Garden season
Randy and my 45th anniversary
Change of gift cards
planning a trip to California (Casper and I)

Wednesday, July 3, 2024

episode 322



lWelcome everyone. I am so glad that you could stop in to chat, knit and just visit. This is Naturally, Kim's Knitting. I am Kim and this is, primarily, my knitting podcast along with chatter from my house outside Lima, Ohio 

 Today is July 3, 2024 and this is episode 322
You can find me  Online ~on YouTube, Blogger, Facebook and Wordpress as Naturally, Kim's Knitting.  ~on Ravelry as NapiersKnits and Naturally, Kim’s Knitting
 ~on Instagram as knittin_kim 

 Affiliates Michaels ~
KnitPick

Craft A long 2 prizes per craft along - 3 choices 
FO Craft along for the months  June/July 2o24


It's time to try something new! July/August 2024
There is a giveaway associated with this thread. Each submission needs to have a picture and pattern name, if available. An item must be either a new craft or a new technique and  must be started on or before August 1 and finished by August 31,2024. Winners are chosen by Random number generator August 1, 2024 . Feel free to poly-dip in other 
KALs as long as it fits in with other rules 
Prizes: (if you’d like to donate a prize, please contact me) : Those chosen may cJulhoose one giftable pattern up to $10, or a $10 gift card from Michael’s, KnitPicks . I would greatly appreciate it if these gift cards are used through my Naturally, Kim’s Knitting blog. Those chosen may only win once per craft along For any and all giveaways, prizes, competitions, KALs, etc. that we host, the winner(s) have 2 weeks from the date of announcement (the date the podcast episode in which the winner was announced goes live) to contact me to claim their prize or it will be forfeited. If this occurs, the prize will be used for another giveaway at our discretion. Thanks for understanding 
HUGS

WIPs

soup kitchen socks

spinning
Elsie's temperature afghan

FO
Test socks for Kelly of RowRow and Cades

Acquisitions
from Nikkislipp.Etsy.com
From SunYarn Studio at Etsy

Son and family are in process of moving
Fourth of July
Major Migraine and hangover