Wednesday, November 30, 2016

Episode 42 - One More Week!!!



On The Needles
----~Milkweed - Carol Sunday - Ella Rae Classic Heathers~hibernating until after Christmas
~hubby's sweater out of my NapiersKnits Dandy Green - size 7 needles ~ hibernating until son's sweater is done
~son's sweater out of NapiersKnits one time dye (for now) - size 7 needles
~Child's Chemo cap - Katia Belice  - needle sizes 2.
~son's socks- out of Crazy Zauberball Buntmetall - size 1 needles
~Swirl Hat - Sheepytime - Mandie Harrington - Size 3 needles - Genevieve Penelope Sparkly fingerweight yarn - NapiersKnits

Finished Objects:
~Diplodocus #2 Bulky Wool in a one-off hand-dyed for one of my grandchildren.- from Cute, Cuter, Cutest at KnitPicks
~Diplodocus #1 Bulky Wool in a one-off hand-dyed for one of my grandchildren.- from Cute, Cuter, Cutest at KnitPicks 
~Son-in-Law's socks -Misti Alpaca - Eiffel - size 1 needles
~Amulet Shawl - Helen Stewart - US 6 - KnitPicks Stroll Fingering Herbal Wreath Hand-Painted

Things That Have Made Me Happy ~Better to Give KAL
~Finishing so many objects
~Perpetual calendar 

What I have been reading, watching and listening to
~Twitch - Geek and Sundry - Critical Role
~A Little Sugar, A Lot of Love - Linn B. Halton
~BeyondTheSchoolyard.blogspot.com~
Find Me Online
~on Ravelry as NapiersKnits and Naturally, Kim’s Knitting
~etsy: NapiersKnits

~on Instagram as knittin_kim
~on YouTube, Blogger, Facebook and Wordpress as Naturally, Kim's Knitting

It's Better to Give KAL
Runs from October 1 through November 30

Details - any project you knit/crochet/weave/sew/dye that you plan to give away

Projects must not be started after October 1 

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) | 1 skein of NapiersKnits hand-dyed yarn will be given away using a random number draw.

When you complete an item, start a post in this thread with a photo of your FO. 

You can give your FO’s to any person or charity you choose.

Must be a member of the Naturally, Kim's Knitting Podcast group on Ravelry to participate

Thread will be locked the morning of December 1 and winner(s) drawn on the next podcast following that.

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!
From Granny Sheep:
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Thursday, November 24, 2016

Episode 41 - Happy Thanksgiving



Welcome
~icstormy from Wisconsin
~TriLinda from Pennsylvania
On The Needles
----~Milkweed - Carol Sunday - Ella Rae Classic Heathers~hibernating until after Christmas
~hubby's sweater out of my NapiersKnits Dandy Green - size 7 needles ~ hibernating until son's sweater is done
~son's sweater out of NapiersKnits one time dye (for now) - size 7 needles~Diplodocus #2 Bulky Wool in a one-off hand-dyed for one of my grandchildren.- from Cute, Cuter, Cutest at KnitPicks
~Child's Chemo cap - Katia Belice  - needle sizes 2.
~Son-in-Law's socks -Misti Alpaca - Eiffel - size 1 needles
~Amulet Shawl - Helen Stewart - US 6 - KnitPicks Stroll Fingering Herbal Wreath Hand-Painted
~son's socks- out of Crazy Zauberball Buntmetall - size 1 needles

Finished Objects: Child's Chemo cap - Katia Belice  - needle sizes 2 

Things That Have Made Me Happy ~Better to Give KAL 

What I have been reading, watching and listening to
~Twitch - Geek and Sundry - Critical Role
~The Little Paris Bookshop - Nina George
~A Little Sugar, A Lot of Love - Linn B. Halton

~Turbulence -Alana Terry
~BeyondTheSchoolyard.blogspot.com~

Find Me Online
~on Ravelry as NapiersKnits and Naturally, Kim’s Knitting
~etsy: NapiersKnits

~on Instagram as knittin_kim
~on YouTube, Blogger, Facebook and Wordpress as Naturally, Kim's Knitting

It's Better to Give KAL
Runs from October 1 through November 30

Details - any project you knit/crochet/weave/sew/dye that you plan to give away

Projects must not be started after October 1 

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) | 1 skein of NapiersKnits hand-dyed yarn will be given away using a random number draw.

When you complete an item, start a post in this thread with a photo of your FO. 

You can give your FO’s to any person or charity you choose.

Must be a member of the Naturally, Kim's Knitting Podcast group on Ravelry to participate

Thread will be locked the morning of December 1 and winner(s) drawn on the next podcast following that.

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!
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Thursday, November 17, 2016

Episode 40 - Genevieve Penelope







On The Needles
----~Milkweed - Carol Sunday - Ella Rae Classic Heathers
~hubby's sweater out of my Napier's Yarn Dandy Green - size 7 needles
~Diplodocus #2 Bulky Wool in a one-off hand-dyed for one of my grandchildren.- from Cute, Cuter, Cutest at KnitPicks
~Child's Chemo cap - Katia Belice  - needle sizes 2 and 1
~Son-in-Law's socks -Misti Alpaca - Eiffel - size 1 needles
~Amulet Shawl - Helen Stewart - US 6 - KnitPicks Stroll Fingering Herbal Wreath Hand-Painted

Finished Objects: Child's Chemo cap - Katia Belice - colorway 315 - needle sizes 2 and 1
`Genevieve Penelope self-striping sock yarn


Things That Have Made Me Happy ~Better to Give KAL 
~Crazy Zauberball


What I have been reading, watching and listening to
~Twitch - Geek and Sundry - Critical Role
~The Little Paris Bookshop - Nina George
~A Little Sugar, A Lot of Love - Linn B. Halton

~Turbulence -Alana Terry
~BeyondTheSchoolyard.blogspot.com~

Find Me Online
~on Ravelry as NapiersKnits and Naturally, Kim’s Knitting
~etsy: NapiersKnits

~on Instagram as knittin_kim
~on YouTube, Blogger, Facebook and Wordpress as Naturally, Kim's Knitting

It's Better to Give KAL
Runs from October 1 through November 30

Details - any project you knit/crochet/weave/sew/dye that you plan to give away

Projects must not be started after October 1 

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) | 1 skein of NapiersKnits hand-dyed yarn will be given away using a random number draw.

When you complete an item, start a post in this thread with a photo of your FO. 

You can give your FO’s to any person or charity you choose.

Must be a member of the Naturally, Kim's Knitting Podcast group on Ravelry to participate

Thread will be locked the morning of December 1 and winner(s) drawn on the next podcast following that.


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!
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Thursday, November 10, 2016

Episode 39




On The Needles
----~Milkweed - Carol Sunday - Ella Rae Classic Heathers~hubby's sweater out of my Napier's Yarn Dandy Green - size 7 needles~Diplodocus #2 Bulky Wool in a one-off hand-dyed for one of my grandchildren.- from Cute, Cuter, Cutest at KnitPicks~Child's Chemo cap - Katia Belice - colorway 315 - needle sizes 2 and 1~Son-in-Law's socks -Misti Alpaca - Eiffel - size 1 needles~Amulet Shawl - Helen Stewart - US 6 - KnitPicks Stroll Fingering Herbal Wreath Hand-Painted

Finished Objects: Child's Chemo cap - Katia Belice - colorway 310 - needle sizes 2 and 1
So Say We All Battlestar Galactica Inspired Socks by C.C. AlmonGenevieve Penelope variegated sock yarn
Things That Have Made Me Happy ~Better to Give KAL - winner for part one - MarcyDarcy - Merissa   The Knitting Nest in Stateline, NV tahoeknittingnest.com   Misti Alpace   Crazy Zauberball
What I have been reading, watching and listening to~Twitch - Geek and Sundry - Critical Role~The Little Paris Bookshop - Nina George
~A Little Sugar, A Lot of Love - Linn B. Halton
~BeyondTheSchoolyard.blogspot.com~
NapiersKnits: MIdnight Journey
 
~Stars at Sunset
~Purple Swallowtail

Find Me Online~on Ravelry as NapiersKnits and Naturally, Kim’s Knitting
~etsy: NapiersKnits
~on Instagram as knittin_kim
~on YouTube, Blogger, Facebook and Wordpress as Naturally, Kim's Knitting

It's Better to Give KAL
Runs from October 1 through November 30

Details - any project you knit/crochet/weave/sew/dye that you plan to give away

Projects must not be started after October 1 

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) | 1 skein of NapiersKnits hand-dyed yarn will be given away using a random number draw.

When you complete an item, start a post in this thread with a photo of your FO. 

You can give your FO’s to any person or charity you choose.

Must be a member of the Naturally, Kim's Knitting Podcast group on Ravelry to participate

Thread will be locked the morning of December 1 and winner(s) drawn on the next podcast following that.

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!







Thursday, November 3, 2016

Episode 38 - I'm home again

I have had a beautiful time with my grandchildren in California and Lake Tahoe. While there I was able to attend my Genevieve's birthday party and spend time with my grandson, Tobias, and their mom and Dad.
Then we went on to Lake Tahoe and met up with my son, Ian and more friends and family.
Here are some pictures from my time there. 


 Of course I had to stop at a yarn shop this one was the Knitting Nest in Stateline, NV 89449
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On The Needles
----~Milkweed - Carol Sunday - Ella Rae Classic Heathers
~hubby's sweater out of my Napier's Yarn Dandy Green - size 7 needles
~Diplodocus #2 Bulky Wool in a one-off hand-dyed for one of my grandchildren.
Child's Chemo cap - Katia Belice - colorway 310 - needle sizes 2 and 1

Finished Objects: Socks from Gale's Art Sock Blank Out of School

Things That Have Made Me Happy ~Better to Give KAL
   The Knitting Nest in Stateline, NV tahoeknittingnest.com
   Misti Alpace
   Crazy Zauberball

What I have been reading, watching and listening to
NapiersKnits: MIdnight Journey
 
~Stars at Sunset
~Purple Swallowtail

Find Me Online~on Ravelry as NapiersKnits and Naturally, Kim’s Knitting
~etsy: NapiersKnits
~on Instagram as knittin_kim
~on YouTube, Blogger, Facebook and Wordpress as Naturally, Kim's Knitting

It's Better to Give KAL
Runs from October 1 through November 30

Details - any project you knit/crochet/weave/sew/dye that you plan to give away

Projects must not be started after October 1 

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) | 1 skein of NapiersKnits hand-dyed yarn will be given away using a random number draw.

When you complete an item, start a post in this thread with a photo of your FO. 

You can give your FO’s to any person or charity you choose.

Must be a member of the Naturally, Kim's Knitting Podcast group on Ravelry to participate

Thread will be locked the morning of December 1 and winner(s) drawn on the next podcast following that.

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!