Wednesday, December 30, 2020

episode 236

 


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 December 29, 2020 and this episode is number 236
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

 
~New Friends 
New Affiliates ~Amazon, KnitPicks Annie's, American Bible Society, Hobby Lobby, Michael's, Mindware, Leisure Arts.com (We wanted to personally reach out to you and thank you for joining our program. We wanted to let you know that we are currently offering a 50% discount off digital downloads site wide. It is the biggest sale we do a year for our customers, and it is already in full swing, but we didn't want you to feel left out on the opportunity. Again, thank you for joining our program, and we hope to hear more from you. If you have any questions or ideas, let us know.)
~ Knit A long
~FO KAL FOR December is now open 
- Drawing will be on January 1,2020 ~ Prizes to choose from a $10 gift card from Knit Picks/Amazon or a giftable pattern (value up to $10) ~or you may post on my blogs on WordPress or Blogger 
 
 

Making Things for Other Craft Along 

     Welcome to the Making Things for Others thread. Please post pictures of your finished objects along with pattern names. As we reach certain levels (determined by me) I will add prizes. This will run from November 1, 2020 to December 31, 2020. Have fun. I look forward to seeing all of the items

HUGS

This is a Make Along Thread. Items in this thread should not be started before November 1 and must be finished by December 31, 2020. Each item need to be something that is made for others (gifts, charity, etc.) Each submission needs to have a picture and pattern name, if available. Objects may be from whatever craft the person is using, such as knitting, spinning, dyeing, weaving, sewing etc.
Winners are chosen by Random number generator.
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) : A giftable pattern (up to $15.00), A knit picks or amazon gift card for $15.00. Check the podcast to see what other prizes are being awarded for this Make Along.
May either post on Ravelry or on Instagram using hashtag given on the podcast
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!

Into January and February ~ Taiga Hilliard Designs (cashmere junkie) - your choice of design
      ~Show Helen Joyce Top
 March and April will be cable knit alongs or Alla Saenko https://www.ravelry.com/designers/alla-saenko

May and June will be lace knitting or the Knitting Expat Designs https://www.ravelry.com/designers/knitting-expat-designs

Both will be your choice.
 
Craft Along Ideas - place on Ravelry thread, please or under video 

On The Needles 
~socks for me - not started yet
~ soup kitchen socks 
~socks: Chroma fingering: Sedona

Dynamite reward by Laurie Macmillan - Yarn Bee Soft and Sleek - Pumpkin spice and Kale (no progress this week)

~In the Rockies by 

Alla Saenko

 (pattern test)

Finished objects ~
~socks
 Books:
Author's Dozen podcast and blog

NEW THINGS

Questions for Me 
Let's Chat 
Upcoming Surgery

Daughter's blog https://mohradventuresinworldschoolin... 

~Nina's AtMyHouse ~ http://ninasatmyhouse.blogspot.com/ 

KnitPicks 
~30% off select needles and cables

Bare Yarn Discount when bought in bulk - up to 15% off

Sweater Weather ~10+ skeins 10% off with SWEATER10 code

Wednesday, December 16, 2020

episode 235 - such a busy life

 



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 December 15, 2020 and this episode is number 235
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

 
~New Friends 
~ Knit A long
~FO KAL FOR December is now open 
- Drawing will be on January 1,2020 ~ Prizes to choose from a $10 gift card from Knit Picks/Amazon or a giftable pattern (value up to $10) ~or you may post on my blogs on WordPress or Blogger 
 
 

Making Things for Other Craft Along 

     Welcome to the Making Things for Others thread. Please post pictures of your finished objects along with pattern names. As we reach certain levels (determined by me) I will add prizes. This will run from November 1, 2020 to December 31, 2020. Have fun. I look forward to seeing all of the items

HUGS

This is a Make Along Thread. Items in this thread should not be started before November 1 and must be finished by December 31, 2020. Each item need to be something that is made for others (gifts, charity, etc.) Each submission needs to have a picture and pattern name, if available. Objects may be from whatever craft the person is using, such as knitting, spinning, dyeing, weaving, sewing etc.
Winners are chosen by Random number generator.
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) : A giftable pattern (up to $15.00), A knit picks or amazon gift card for $15.00. Check the podcast to see what other prizes are being awarded for this Make Along.
May either post on Ravelry or on Instagram using hashtag given on the podcast
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!

Into January and February ~ Taiga Hilliard Designs (cashmere junkie) - your choice of design
 

 
Craft Along Ideas - place on Ravelry thread, please or under video 

On The Needles 
~socks for me - not started yet
~ soup kitchen socks 
~socks: Chroma fingering: Sedona

Dynamite reward by Laurie Macmillan - Yarn Bee Soft and Sleek - Pumpkin spice and Kale


Finished objects ~
~shawl 
 Books:
Author's Dozen podcast and blog

NEW THINGS

Questions for Me 
Let's Chat 
Life got so busy

Daughter's blog https://mohradventuresinworldschoolin... 

~Nina's AtMyHouse ~ http://ninasatmyhouse.blogspot.com/ 

KnitPicks 
~30% off select needles and cables

Bare Yarn Discount when bought in bulk - up to 15% off

Sweater Weather ~10+ skeins 10% off with SWEATER10 code

Wednesday, December 2, 2020

episode 234


 

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 December 2, 2020 and this episode is number 234
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

 
~New Friends 
~ Knit A long
~FO KAL FOR December is now open 
- Drawing will be on January 1,2020 ~ Prizes to choose from a $10 gift card from Knit Picks/Amazon or a giftable pattern (value up to $10) ~or you may post on my blogs on WordPress or Blogger 
 Winners for November: Handmadestudio11 and TriLinda

Welcome to the Crafting in Red, Green or White for Christmas 
Winners: eyenowhour and Fizzona
 

Making Things for Other Craft Along 

     Welcome to the Making Things for Others thread. Please post pictures of your finished objects along with pattern names. As we reach certain levels (determined by me) I will add prizes. This will run from November 1, 2020 to December 31, 2020. Have fun. I look forward to seeing all of the items

HUGS

This is a Make Along Thread. Items in this thread should not be started before November 1 and must be finished by December 31, 2020. Each item need to be something that is made for others (gifts, charity, etc.) Each submission needs to have a picture and pattern name, if available. Objects may be from whatever craft the person is using, such as knitting, spinning, dyeing, weaving, sewing etc.
Winners are chosen by Random number generator.
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) : A giftable pattern (up to $15.00), A knit picks or amazon gift card for $15.00. Check the podcast to see what other prizes are being awarded for this Make Along.
May either post on Ravelry or on Instagram using hashtag given on the podcast
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!

Into January and February ~ Taiga Hilliard Designs (cashmere junkie) - your choice of design
 

 
Craft Along Ideas - place on Ravelry thread, please or under video 
On The Needles 
~socks for me - not started yet
~shawl 
~ soup kitchen socks 
~Dinamite reward - Yarn Bee Soft and Sleek - Pumpkin spice and Kale

Finished objects ~

 Books:
Author's Dozen podcast and blog

NEW THINGS

Questions for Me 
Let's Chat 
Decorating mood???

Daughter's blog https://mohradventuresinworldschoolin... 

~Nina's AtMyHouse ~ http://ninasatmyhouse.blogspot.com/ 

KnitPicks 
~30% off select needles and cables

Bare Yarn Discount when bought in bulk - up to 15% off

Sweater Weather ~10+ skeins 10% off with SWEATER10 code 

Wednesday, November 25, 2020

episode 233

 



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 November 25, 2020 and this episode is number 233
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

 
~New Friends 
~ Knit A long
~FO KAL FOR November is now open 
- Drawing will be on December 1,2020 ~ Prizes to choose from a $10 gift card from Knit Picks/Amazon or a giftable pattern (value up to $10) ~or you may post on my blogs on WordPress or Blogger 
 

Welcome to the Crafting in Red, Green or White for Christmas 
Please post pictures of your finished objects along with pattern names. This is a 2 month Craft along, so I will close this thread on December 1. All projects need to be started no earlier than October 1 and finished by November 30. Have fun. I look forward to seeing all of the items Each submission needs to have a picture and pattern name, if available. Objects may be from whatever craft the person is using, such as knitting, spinning, dyeing, weaving, sewing etc. 
Winners are chosen by Random number generator. 
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) : Vary from month to month, check the podcast to see what prizes are being awarded this month. 
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
 

Making Things for Other Craft Along 

     Welcome to the Making Things for Others thread. Please post pictures of your finished objects along with pattern names. As we reach certain levels (determined by me) I will add prizes. This will run from November 1, 2020 to December 31, 2020. Have fun. I look forward to seeing all of the items

HUGS

This is a Make Along Thread. Items in this thread should not be started before November 1 and must be finished by December 31, 2020. Each item need to be something that is made for others (gifts, charity, etc.) Each submission needs to have a picture and pattern name, if available. Objects may be from whatever craft the person is using, such as knitting, spinning, dyeing, weaving, sewing etc.
Winners are chosen by Random number generator.
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) : A giftable pattern (up to $15.00), A knit picks or amazon gift card for $15.00. Check the podcast to see what other prizes are being awarded for this Make Along.
May either post on Ravelry or on Instagram using hashtag given on the podcast
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!

Into January and February ~ Taiga Hilliard Designs (cashmere junkie) - your choice of design
 

 
Craft Along Ideas - place on Ravelry thread, please or under video 
On The Needles 
~socks for me on wheel (at home)
~shawl (at home)
~Butterfly Skirt (modified) by Suzy Sparkles
~ soup kitchen socks 

Finished objects ~
~ soup kitchen socks ~ progress on the one
 Books:
Autumn Inspirations
Christmas Charm
Wreaths for Every Season
Bargello Needlepoint
Origami Safari

NEW THINGS

Questions for Me 
Let's Chat 

~Covid testing - then no visitors 

Daughter's blog https://mohradventuresinworldschoolin... 

  ~read alongs and Egypt unit

KnitPicks 
~30% off select needles and cables

Bare Yarn Discount when bought in bulk - up to 15% off

Sweater Weather ~10+ skeins 10% off with SWEATER10 code 

Wednesday, November 18, 2020

episode 232 Doctors, doctors, doctors.



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 November 18, 2020 and this episode is number 232
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

 
~New Friends 
~ Knit A long
~FO KAL FOR November is now open 
- Drawing will be on December 1,2020 ~ Prizes to choose from a $10 gift card from Knit Picks/Amazon or a giftable pattern (value up to $10) ~or you may post on my blogs on WordPress or Blogger 
 

Welcome to the Crafting in Red, Green or White for Christmas 
Please post pictures of your finished objects along with pattern names. This is a 2 month Craft along, so I will close this thread on December 1. All projects need to be started no earlier than October 1 and finished by November 30. Have fun. I look forward to seeing all of the items Each submission needs to have a picture and pattern name, if available. Objects may be from whatever craft the person is using, such as knitting, spinning, dyeing, weaving, sewing etc. 
Winners are chosen by Random number generator. 
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) : Vary from month to month, check the podcast to see what prizes are being awarded this month. 
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
 

Making Things for Other Craft Along 

     Welcome to the Making Things for Others thread. Please post pictures of your finished objects along with pattern names. As we reach certain levels (determined by me) I will add prizes. This will run from November 1, 2020 to December 31, 2020. Have fun. I look forward to seeing all of the items

HUGS

This is a Make Along Thread. Items in this thread should not be started before November 1 and must be finished by December 31, 2020. Each item need to be something that is made for others (gifts, charity, etc.) Each submission needs to have a picture and pattern name, if available. Objects may be from whatever craft the person is using, such as knitting, spinning, dyeing, weaving, sewing etc.
Winners are chosen by Random number generator.
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) : A giftable pattern (up to $15.00), A knit picks or amazon gift card for $15.00. Check the podcast to see what other prizes are being awarded for this Make Along.
May either post on Ravelry or on Instagram using hashtag given on the podcast
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!

Into January and February ~ Taiga Hilliard Designs (cashmere junkie) - your choice of design
 

 
Craft Along Ideas - place on Ravelry thread, please or under video 
On The Needles 
~socks for me on wheel (at home)
~shawl (at home)
~Butterfly Skirt (modified) by Suzy Sparkles
~ soup kitchen socks ~ progress on the one

Finished objects ~
Pattern test ~Brava ~ Taiga Hilliard (cashmere junkie)

NEW THINGS
Tea Advent Calendar from the English Tea Company 
Questions for Me 
Let's Chat 

~Covid testing for Thanksgiving get together 

~Many doctor visits

Daughter's blog https://mohradventuresinworldschoolin... 

  ~read alongs and Egypt unit

KnitPicks 
~60% off over 1000 yarns
~up to 50% off selected tools
~50% off ebooks
~freebies when you purchase over $50.00
TODAY ONLY 20% off of Value packs with code BIGValue - check everyday for daily specials
~Cables and select needles up to 30% off

Bare Yarn Discount when bought in bulk - up to 15% off

Sweater Weather ~10+ skeins 10% off with SWEATER10 code 

Thursday, November 12, 2020

episode 231

 



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 November 12, 2020 and this episode is number 231
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

 
~New Friends 
~ Knit A long
~FO KAL FOR November is now open 
- Drawing will be on December 1,2020 ~ Prizes to choose from a $10 gift card from Knit Picks/Amazon or a giftable pattern (value up to $10) ~or you may post on my blogs on WordPress or Blogger 
 

Welcome to the Crafting in Red, Green or White for Christmas 
Please post pictures of your finished objects along with pattern names. This is a 2 month Craft along, so I will close this thread on December 1. All projects need to be started no earlier than October 1 and finished by November 30. Have fun. I look forward to seeing all of the items Each submission needs to have a picture and pattern name, if available. Objects may be from whatever craft the person is using, such as knitting, spinning, dyeing, weaving, sewing etc. 
Winners are chosen by Random number generator. 
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) : Vary from month to month, check the podcast to see what prizes are being awarded this month. 
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
 

Making Things for Other Craft Along 

     Welcome to the Making Things for Others thread. Please post pictures of your finished objects along with pattern names. As we reach certain levels (determined by me) I will add prizes. This will run from November 1, 2020 to December 31, 2020. Have fun. I look forward to seeing all of the items

HUGS

This is a Make Along Thread. Items in this thread should not be started before November 1 and must be finished by December 31, 2020. Each item need to be something that is made for others (gifts, charity, etc.) Each submission needs to have a picture and pattern name, if available. Objects may be from whatever craft the person is using, such as knitting, spinning, dyeing, weaving, sewing etc.
Winners are chosen by Random number generator.
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) : A giftable pattern (up to $15.00), A knit picks or amazon gift card for $15.00. Check the podcast to see what other prizes are being awarded for this Make Along.
May either post on Ravelry or on Instagram using hashtag given on the podcast
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!

Into January and February ~ Taiga Hilliard Designs (cashmere junkie) - your choice of design
 

 
Craft Along Ideas - place on Ravelry thread, please or under video 
On The Needles 
~socks for me on wheel (at home)
~shawl (at home)
~Butterfly Skirt (modified) by Suzy Sparkles
~ soup kitchen socks ~ progress on the one

Finished objects ~
Pattern test ~Brava ~ Taiga Hilliard (cashmere junkie)

NEW THINGS
Lots and lots 
Questions for Me 
Let's Chat 

~Poetry corner 

~home again (with a cold) doggie has one too

Daughter's blog https://mohradventuresinworldschoolin... 

  ~read alongs and Egypt unit

KnitPicks 
~60% off over 1000 yarns
~up to 50% off selected tools
~50% off ebooks
~freebies when you purchase over $50.00
TODAY ONLY 20% off of Value packs with code BIGValue - check everyday for daily specials
~Cables and select needles up to 30% off

Bare Yarn Discount when bought in bulk - up to 15% off

Sweater Weather ~10+ skeins 10% off with SWEATER10 code


Thursday, October 29, 2020

episode 229

 


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 October 29, 2020 and this episode is number 229
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
Sorry for time between podcasts.
 
~New Friends 
~ Knit A long
~FO KAL FOR October is now open 
- Drawing will be on November 1,2020 ~ Prizes to choose from a $10 gift card from Knit Picks/Amazon or a giftable pattern (value up to $10) ~or you may post on my blogs on WordPress or Blogger 
 

Welcome to the Crafting in Red, Green or White for Christmas 
Please post pictures of your finished objects along with pattern names. This is a 2 month Craft along, so I will close this thread on December 1. All projects need to be started no earlier than October 1 and finished by November 30. Have fun. I look forward to seeing all of the items Each submission needs to have a picture and pattern name, if available. Objects may be from whatever craft the person is using, such as knitting, spinning, dyeing, weaving, sewing etc. 
Winners are chosen by Random number generator. 
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) : Vary from month to month, check the podcast to see what prizes are being awarded this month. 
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
 

and Knitting for others(November-December) 


Into January and February ~ Taiga Hilliard Designs (cashmere junkie)
 
~ Asteride has donated a giftable pattern from Ravelry up to $10 to one of the winners of the KALs 
 
Craft Along Ideas - place on Ravelry thread, please or under video 
On The Needles 

~socks for me on wheel (at home)
~shawl (at home)
~Butterfly Skirt (modified) by Suzy Sparkles

~ soup kitchen socks ~ progress on the one
Finished objects ~
Pattern test ~Brava ~ Taiga Hilliard (cashmere junkie)
Questions for Me 
Let's Chat 

~Lot's of play with a little knitting and learning 

Daughter's blog https://mohradventuresinworldschoolin... 

  ~read alongs and Egypt unit

KnitPicks 
~needle sales ~ up to 30% off

Bare Yarn Discount when bought in bulk - up to 15% off

Sweater Weather ~10+ skeins 10% off with SWEATER10 coda