Tuesday, February 19, 2019

Episode 154


Welcome to Naturally, Kim's Knitting. I am Kim and this podcast is about knitting, spinning, and dyeing yarn from my home outside Lima, OH. 
Today is February 19 and this episode is number 154
Find Me Online
~etsy: NapiersKnits
~on Instagram as knittin_kim
~on YouTube, Blogger, and Wordpress as Naturally, Kim's Knitting

~New Friends
  Pannouschka ~ Pécs, Hungary
  TheKarrianne ~ Ohio

~ Knit A long
~FO KAL for February  - will close on March 1
   
~ Sweater Knit (Crochet) along (no minis) Begins on February 1 and ends on April 30, 2019 - one prize gifted by Fizzona in honor of her birthday this month

Craft Along Ideas - place on Ravelry thread, please

On The Needles
~Temperature afghan - Knit Picks Swish DK - size 4 needles - Memory Blanket - 
~Christmas Gift Socks (3)
  ~one plain sock for soup kitchen
  ~soup kitchen with a new pattern
  ~one plain sock ~ Hypothesis Yarns - 80/20 SW merino/nylon - Spectral Alphabet
 ~a chemo cap for kids
~Throwback sweater - Malabrigo Rios

Finished objects
 ~Chemo cap for kids
~Timpani shawl ~ snow dyed yarn ~ Sock-Yarn Shawls

RACING STRIPES IS UP IN RAVELRY 


Questions for Me
I have enough heartland in a tweedy teal (171 Cuyahoga Valley) to make a sweater, but wonder if it will hold up as well as the Impeccable Ombre I used in the original sweater.

Fun Stuff
KnitPicks ~ Gloss

~Resolutions for next year:
     For the blog I want:  12 Patterns (2 published) , 12 pairs of socks for soup kitchen, 20 chemo caps for kids(6 finished),  spin 2 new fibers (completed 2), after October limit my yarn purchases to $25.00 a month, Knit 12 patterns from my Ravelry queue, finished one shawl/wrap

What I have been reading, watching and listening to

Crafting Book Review
~Animal Knits for Kids - from my dear friend Haley

~Shop Update All Yarn is $18.00 plus shipping at NapiersKnits in Etsy
What kind of yarn and colors would you purchase?





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