episode 223 Survival

 

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 August 11, 2020 and this episode is number 223

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 AUGUST is now open 

- Drawing will be on September 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 

KNITTING IN AUTUMN COLORS 

~Two month Craft along~ Choose any pattern and knit it in the colors of fall leaves (orange, yellow, red etc.), take a picture and post in on the Knitting in Red thread in Ravelry or my blogs on Wordpress or Blogger (Naturally, Kim's Knitting. Make sure to include the name of the pattern if there is one. Complete it, post a picture of the finished item along with the name of the pattern to be eligible to win any GIFTABLE pattern on Ravelry (up to $10 in value) or an Amazon/KnitPicks $10 gift cards. . The drawing for winners will be on October 1 

~ 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 

~sock for Christmas 

~scrap yarn sock 

~shawl 

~French Me - Chroma Twist fingering - Narwhal https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/libr... 

Finished objects ~

 ~French Me - Chroma Twist fingering - Narwhal https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/libr...

Questions for Me 

Let's Chat 

~Trip ~ evacutation

     ~life experiences

~Granddaughter talk

We like Spike

Mask

McDonald's Toy

Poem

~How are you? 

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

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

KnitPicks 

Felici is back 

~Needle Sale 20% off

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

~influencer ~ Chroma Twist Worsted Weight - Sandpiper 

Book Review:

 

episode 222

 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y_uWVe7k2z8

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 August 11, 2020 and this episode is number 222 

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

 Grandson Time - dinosaurs 

~New Friends 

~ Knit A long 

 

~FO KAL FOR AUGUST is now open 

- Drawing will be on September 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 

KNITTING IN AUTUMN COLORS 

~Two month Craft along~ Choose any pattern and knit it in the colors of fall leaves (orange, yellow, red etc.), take a picture and post in on the Knitting in Red thread in Ravelry or my blogs on Wordpress or Blogger (Naturally, Kim's Knitting. Make sure to include the name of the pattern if there is one. Complete it, post a picture of the finished item along with the name of the pattern to be eligible to win any GIFTABLE pattern on Ravelry (up to $10 in value) or an Amazon/KnitPicks $10 gift cards. . The drawing for winners will be on October 1 

~ 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 

~sock for Christmas 

~scrap yarn sock 

~shawl 

~French Me - Chroma Twist fingering - Narwhal https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/libr... 

Finished objects ~

 

Questions for Me 

Let's Chat 

~Trip 

~Genevieve's creations 

Tshirt 

Hearts and Hooves https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00FPQA7NE/... 

Fairy Books 

~How are you? 

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

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

KnitPicks 

Felici is back 

~Sweet Sweater Savings 10+ cotton yarn and receive $10.00 off. Click one of the link to the right to take advantage of this savings. 

~Books 40% off ends 8/11 

~ebooks 20% off ends 8/11 

~influencer ~ Chroma Twist Worsted Weight - Sandpiper 

Book Review:

 

episode 221

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 August 4, 2020  and this episode is number 221

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

    ~Myla's Knit Corner

~ Knit A long

~FO KAL FOR AUGUST is now open - Drawing will be on September 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 lmecoll (Bubble Socks), Handmadestudio11 (Zippety Shawl),eyenowhour (mega tower)

KNITTING IN AUTUMN COLORS

~Two month Craft along~ Choose any pattern and knit it in the colors of fall leaves (orange, yellow, red etc.), take a picture and post in on the Knitting in Red thread in Ravelry or my blogs on Wordpress or Blogger (Naturally, Kim's Knitting. Make sure to include the name of the pattern if there is one.  Complete it, post a picture of the finished item along with the name of the pattern to be eligible to win any GIFTABLE pattern on Ravelry (up to $10 in value) or an Amazon/KnitPicks $10 gift cards. . The drawing for winners will be on October 1 ~ 

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

~sock for Christmas

~scrap yarn sock
~shawl
~French Me - Chroma Twist fingering - Narwhal

Finished objects

~Questions for Me

Let's Chat
~Trip
~Genevieve's creations

Tshirt

Apple butter

Felicity books

National Geographic for kids

~How are you?

~Daughter's blog

July Science minute - ice cream in a bag

~Nina's AtMyHouse ~ 

KnitPicks  

~Sweet Sweater Savings 10+ cotton yarn and receive $10.00 off. Click one of the link to the right to take advantage of this savings. 

~Books 40% off

~ebooks 20% off

~influencer ~ Chroma Twist Worsted Weight - Sandpiper

Book Review:

episode 173

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 July 16 and this episode is number 173

Find Me Online

~on Ravelry as NapiersKnits and Naturally, Kim’s Knitting

~etsy: NapiersKnits

~on Instagram as knittin_kim

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

~New Friends

~ Knit A long

NEW RULE - Instragram or Ravelry

~FO KAL for July

Baby item KAL - designers to check out: Tin Can Knits, Knitting Expat, Taiga Hilliard Designs or others

Craft Along Ideas - place on Ravelry thread, please

On The Needles

~2 Soup kitchen sock ~ Patons Kroy Socks ~ Purple Haze

~Socks for self

~Sock for Soup Kitchen

 ~a chemo cap for kids

~The Nahid Dress for Children - The Knitting Expat Design - Genevieve/Penelope variegated

Finished objects

~Socks for self from Gales Arts Butterfly Party
Questions for Me

Fun Stuff

KnitPicks ~ 

Chroma- 20% off

50% off 1200 yarns
Stack up sale

~Resolutions for 2019:

     For the blog I want:  12 Patterns (3 published) , 12 pairs of socks for soup kitchen(5), 20 chemo caps for kids(11 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

~Shop Update All Yarn is $20.00 plus shipping at NapiersKnits in Etsy

What kind of yarn and colors would you purchase?

episode 169

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 June 11 and this episode is number 169

Find Me Online

~on Ravelry as NapiersKnits and Naturally, Kim’s Knitting

~etsy: NapiersKnits

~on Instagram as knittin_kim

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

~New Friends

smiling phoenix ~ Lancashire, England

~ Knit A long

~FO KAL for June -

 Knitting Expat Design - she is excited to have us create her projects. This will begin on May 1 (would you like 2 or three months)First drawn will have a choice of patterns from the Knitting Expat Designs - People are planning and beginning. So exciting. 

Coming up ~ Baby item KAL - designers to check out: Tin Can Knits, Knitting Expat, Taiga Hilliard Designs OR Helen Stewart?

Craft Along Ideas - place on Ravelry thread, please

On The Needles

~Soup kitchen sock ~ Patons Kroy Socks ~ Purple Haze

 ~a chemo cap for kids

~The Nahid Dress for Children - The Knitting Expat Design - Genevieve/Penelope variegated

~Trip socks

Finished objects

~Little Nugget Sweater - The Knitting Expat Design ~ various fingering weight yarn

~Trip socks

Questions for Me

Fun Stuff

Read Core 52 - excellent view of the Bible

KnitPicks ~ Swish yarn ~DK and worsted are $3.99, bulky $7.99

20% off of needles - took advantage of this - fixed circulars are 30% off
Crochet hooks and needles
Wonderfluff a bulky yarn of merino, alpaca and nylon - 20% off

~Resolutions for 2019:

     For the blog I want:  12 Patterns (3 published) , 12 pairs of socks for soup kitchen(5), 20 chemo caps for kids(11 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

~Shop Update All Yarn is $18.00 plus shipping at NapiersKnits in Etsy

What kind of yarn and colors would you purchase?

episode 168

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 June 4 and this episode is number 168

Find Me Online

~on Ravelry as NapiersKnits and Naturally, Kim’s Knitting

~etsy: NapiersKnits

~on Instagram as knittin_kim

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

~New Friends

~ Knit A long

~FO KAL for June - winners for May have been notified

 Knitting Expat Design - she is excited to have us create her projects. This will begin on May 1 (would you like 2 or three months)First drawn will have a choice of patterns from the Knitting Expat Designs - People are planning and beginning. So exciting. 

Craft Along Ideas - place on Ravelry thread, please

On The Needles

~Soup kitchen sock ~ Patons Kroy Socks ~ Purple Haze

 ~a chemo cap for kids

~Little Nugget Sweater - The Knitting Expat Design ~ various fingering weight yarn

~The Nahid Dress for Children - The Knitting Expat Design - Genevieve/Penelope variegated

~Trip socks

Finished objects

~Trip socks

Questions for Me

Fun Stuff

KnitPicks ~ Swish yarn ~DK and worsted are $3.99, bulky $7.99

Better Together Sale through the 10th with code
Crochet hooks and needles
Wonderfluff a bulky yarn of merino, alpaca and nylon - 20% off

~Resolutions for 2019:

     For the blog I want:  12 Patterns (3 published) , 12 pairs of socks for soup kitchen(5), 20 chemo caps for kids(11 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

~Dear Lily  by Drew Davies

~Shop Update All Yarn is $18.00 plus shipping at NapiersKnits in Etsy

What kind of yarn and colors would you purchase?

episode 138

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 30 and this episode is number 138

Find Me Online

~on Ravelry as NapiersKnits and Naturally, Kim’s Knitting

~etsy: NapiersKnits

~on Instagram as knittin_kim

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

~ Knit A long

~FO KAL  - prize for October - 4 mini skeins donated by Fizzona

~Myla's Knit Corner Knit Along ~September/October we will be starting a mitt (fingerless or not) KAL using any pattern from Maylas Knit Corner

On The Needles

~Temperature afghan - Knit Picks Swish DK - size 4 needles - Memory Blanket

~Christmas Gift Socks (2)

~scrap yarn socks (just a few rows of ribbing)

~Garden Gnome Hoodie - Knitting Expat Designs (Mina Philipp) - Hand dyed, hand spun merino/nylon yarn - size 4(3.5mm) and size 7(4.5mm)

~The Throwback Sweater by drea renee knits ~ Sample knit for catcarri on Ravelry - using Malabrigo Rios (Paris Night, Natural, Hojas, and Frank Ochre) needles 8/5mm and 7/4.5mm

~a chemo cap for kids

Finished objects

~Spread Your Wings ( almost done)

2 chemo caps

Craft Along Ideas - place on Ravelry thread, please

Questions for Me

Fun Stuff

~Knit Picks -  

  

Bulky

~Resolutions: 13 pairs of socks for soup kitchen(8 done) ~ 45 chemo caps(21 done) ~ 13 scarves(6 done) ~ 3 garments (3 done)

What I have been reading, watching and listening to

~Twitch - Geek and Sundry - Critical Role ~ Caleb's Scarves (chemo cap and scarf 

~ book reviews can be found on Reading, Writing and so much more

Crafting Book Review

~Shop Update All Yarn is $18.00 plus shipping at NapiersKnits in Etsy

Episode 97 -

Welcome to Naturally, Kim's Knitting. I am Kim and this about knitting, spinning, and dyeing yarn from my home outside Lima, OH. 

Today is January 10, 2018

New to our group:
jladybug671 (Utah)
handmadestudio (Wendy, Australia) 

On The Needles

~Temperature afghan - Knit Picks Swish DK - size 4 needles - Memory Blanket
~Test Knit for C.C. 

~ Homespun scarf

~scrap yarn socks hibernating

~Inflorescence - Sock-Yarn Shawls: 15 Lacy Knitted Shawl Patterns - Snow-dyed glittery yarn, size 4 (3.5 mm) needles

Finished objects

~Chemo Kid Hat

~Scarf (but gave away all ready)

I Am So Happy

~cut out my first sewing project in years

~Knit Crates: code:http://i.refs.cc/s5bplE19?u=1514989851088
~Knit Picks Yarn Sales 20% Cotlin
~Tobias yarn to be in my Etsy store NapiersKnits soon
~Wonderful surprise in the mail from Betsy

Crafting Book Review
~ Once Upon a Knit ~ 28 Grimm and Glamorous Fairy-Tale Projects - Genevieve Miller

     ~At Amazon HERE!

     ~At Barnes and Noble HERE!

     

Knit Crate code: http://i.refs.cc/s5bplE19?u=1514383914755

for $10 off coupon

Questions for Me

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

~Vlogmas - knitting expat, GeekyGirls, inside number 23

~Beyond the Schoolyard ~ It's Beginning to Look A Lot Like Christmas

Crafting for Self

Projects must not be started before January 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 or pattern of the winner's choice from Ravelry.

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 March 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!

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