Wednesday, July 26, 2017

episode 76






~Annual temperature afghan - Ten stitch Zigzag - Frankie Brown - KnitPicks Wool of the Andes sport yarn - weatherghan.com
~Temperature afghan - Knit Picks Swish DK - size 4 needles - Memory Blanket
~Twisted Trails - Lisa K. Ross - NapiersKnits yarn
~socks - Gale's Art - Hello Spring
~Super secret test pattern


Finished Objects:

~ Homespun cowl

I Am So Happy
~skyping with grandchildren
~KnitPicks order
~Next knitalong ~ Double Knitting
~ Dyeing with Easter Egg dye
~Knitting Double
~Freedom's Ring

Questions for Me

Crafting from a pattern book or craft  with  beads
~CAL rules ~Runs from June 1 - July 31
Details – any project you knit/crochet/weave/sew/dye which includes beads or where the pattern comes from a craft book
Projects must not be started before June 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 generator.
When you complete an item, start a post in the Ravelry thread with a photo of your FO, and the pattern name if there is one
**Must be a member of the Naturally, Kim’s Knitting Podcast group on Ravelry to participate**
Thread will be locked the morning of August 1 and winner(s) drawn on that day’s  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!
Double Knitting with You and Me
~CAL rules ~Runs from August 1- Sept 30
Details – any double knit project
Projects must not be started before August 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 generator.
When you complete an item, start a post in the Ravelry thread with a photo of your FO, and the pattern name if there is one
**Must be a member of the Naturally, Kim’s Knitting Podcast group on Ravelry to participate**
Thread will be locked the morning of October 1 and winner(s) drawn on that day’s  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!

Annual Temperature Craft Along

~Runs from January 1, 2017 – January 5, 2018 
~Details – any project you knit/crochet/weave which reflects the temperature from each day. 
~Projects must not be started before January 1, 2017 
~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 generator, every quarter (March, June, September, January) 
~Post photos of the item you are creating under this thread. As you progress just add future photos to your original post. If you are unsure how to do this I will be having examples under my one post.. 
~Must be a member of the Naturally, Kim’s Knitting Podcast group on Ravelry to participate 
Thread will be locked the morning of January 6, 2018 and winner(s) drawn on the next podcast following that, along with other winners throughout the year. 
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!

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

Wednesday, July 19, 2017

episode 75 ~ slooooow knitting






~Annual temperature afghan - Ten stitch Zigzag - Frankie Brown - KnitPicks Wool of the Andes sport yarn - weatherghan.com
~Temperature afghan - Knit Picks Swish DK - size 4 needles - Memory Blanket
~ Homespun cowl
~socks - Gale's Art - Hello Spring
~Super secret test pattern


Finished Objects:

~Homespun merino yarn

I Am So Happy
~skyping with grandchildren
~The Legacy - Michael Phillips
~Next knitalong ~ Double Knitting
~ Sunwest Yarns ~ Pacific Blue

Questions for Me

What I have been reading, watching and listening to
~Twitch - Geek and Sundry - Critical Role

~Book Review: Beach House for Rent
Crafting from a pattern book or craft  with  beads
~CAL rules ~Runs from June 1 - July 31
Details – any project you knit/crochet/weave/sew/dye which includes beads or where the pattern comes from a craft book
Projects must not be started before June 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 generator.
When you complete an item, start a post in the Ravelry thread with a photo of your FO, and the pattern name if there is one
**Must be a member of the Naturally, Kim’s Knitting Podcast group on Ravelry to participate**
Thread will be locked the morning of August 1 and winner(s) drawn on that day’s  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!
Annual Temperature Craft Along

~Runs from January 1, 2017 – January 5, 2018 
~Details – any project you knit/crochet/weave which reflects the temperature from each day. 
~Projects must not be started before January 1, 2017 
~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 generator, every quarter (March, June, September, January) 
~Post photos of the item you are creating under this thread. As you progress just add future photos to your original post. If you are unsure how to do this I will be having examples under my one post.. 
~Must be a member of the Naturally, Kim’s Knitting Podcast group on Ravelry to participate 
Thread will be locked the morning of January 6, 2018 and winner(s) drawn on the next podcast following that, along with other winners throughout the year. 
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!

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

Wednesday, July 12, 2017

episode 74 - Summer of Recovery







~Annual temperature afghan - Ten stitch Zigzag - Frankie Brown - KnitPicks Wool of the Andes sport yarn - weatherghan.com
~Temperature afghan - Knit Picks Swish DK - size 4 needles - Memory Blanket
~ Homespun cowl
~socks - Gale's Art - Hello Spring
~Super secret test pattern


Finished Objects:

I Am So Happy
~ procedure went well
~ The Republic of Tea
~ Ireland spinning
~Porpoise Fur ~ Blue Morpho
~ Little cookbooks


Questions for Me

What I have been reading, watching and listening to
~Twitch - Geek and Sundry - Critical Role

~Book Review: God-Shaped Hole
~Book Review: Word Writer: Philippians 
Book Review: The Power of a Praying Grandparent
~ Book Review: Raging Storm


Crafting from a pattern book or craft  with  beads
~CAL rules ~Runs from June 1 - July 31
Details – any project you knit/crochet/weave/sew/dye which includes beads or where the pattern comes from a craft book
Projects must not be started before June 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 generator.
When you complete an item, start a post in the Ravelry thread with a photo of your FO, and the pattern name if there is one
**Must be a member of the Naturally, Kim’s Knitting Podcast group on Ravelry to participate**
Thread will be locked the morning of August 1 and winner(s) drawn on that day’s  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!
Annual Temperature Craft Along

~Runs from January 1, 2017 – January 5, 2018 
~Details – any project you knit/crochet/weave which reflects the temperature from each day. 
~Projects must not be started before January 1, 2017 
~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 generator, every quarter (March, June, September, January) 
~Post photos of the item you are creating under this thread. As you progress just add future photos to your original post. If you are unsure how to do this I will be having examples under my one post.. 
~Must be a member of the Naturally, Kim’s Knitting Podcast group on Ravelry to participate 
Thread will be locked the morning of January 6, 2018 and winner(s) drawn on the next podcast following that, along with other winners throughout the year. 
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!

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

Wednesday, July 5, 2017

Episode 73~Book Giveaways~








~Annual temperature afghan - Ten stitch Zigzag - Frankie Brown - KnitPicks Wool of the Andes sport yarn - weatherghan.com
~Temperature afghan - Knit Picks Swish DK - size 4 needles - Memory Blanket
~plain socks - NapiersKnits Yarn ~ size one needles
~Twisted Trails - Lisa K. Ross - NapiersKnits yarn
~Amulet Shawl ~ Helen Stewart - Woolbothy yarn
~socks - Gale's Art - Hello Spring


Finished Objects:
~Kitty Cat socks ~ Knit Picks stroll fingering ~ Chereena's Kitty Cat Socks
~chemo cap -  Knit Picks Felici Dark Side
~chemo cap - Bulky NapiersKnits yarn

I Am So Happy
~winners of book giveaway - Kitten Whiplash - Oz
lmecoll - whirled
TriLinda - Kittens


Questions for Me

What I have been reading, watching and listening to
~Twitch - Geek and Sundry - Critical Role

~Book Review: Siren's Song


Crafting from a pattern book or craft  with  beads
~CAL rules ~Runs from June 1 - July 31
Details – any project you knit/crochet/weave/sew/dye which includes beads or where the pattern comes from a craft book
Projects must not be started before June 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 generator.
When you complete an item, start a post in the Ravelry thread with a photo of your FO, and the pattern name if there is one
**Must be a member of the Naturally, Kim’s Knitting Podcast group on Ravelry to participate**
Thread will be locked the morning of August 1 and winner(s) drawn on that day’s  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!
Annual Temperature Craft Along

~Runs from January 1, 2017 – January 5, 2018 
~Details – any project you knit/crochet/weave which reflects the temperature from each day. 
~Projects must not be started before January 1, 2017 
~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 generator, every quarter (March, June, September, January) 
~Post photos of the item you are creating under this thread. As you progress just add future photos to your original post. If you are unsure how to do this I will be having examples under my one post.. 
~Must be a member of the Naturally, Kim’s Knitting Podcast group on Ravelry to participate 
Thread will be locked the morning of January 6, 2018 and winner(s) drawn on the next podcast following that, along with other winners throughout the year. 
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!

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