Saturday, June 18, 2011

Twisted Strands Episode 26: Things are heating up

Knitting mag talk, some dishcloths and beer swilling, yay!

Welcome to Episode 25
Spinning!
Spinning up the hanks in the hood and it will become thick and thin (on purpose!)

Events!

Cape May Quilt & Fiber Show, Historic Cold Spring Village June 25-26, 2011
Historic Cold Spring Village’s 26th annual Quilt Show has expanded into a full-scale event celebrating all forms of fiber arts. In addition to voting for your favorite quilt, guests can take in workshops and demonstrations on knitting, crocheting, wool dyeing,
sheep shearing and more. http://www.hcsv.org/events/


Navajo Sheep is Life in http://www.navajolifeway.org/sheepislife/index.html
From June 20 to 25, taking place in the Diné College Rodeo Grounds, Tsailé, Arizona
Knit along in the group, Japanese Garden Shawl, designed by Wendy Johnson.

On the kneedles
Mablesocks, a pattern by Sadie Ruin (from Yarnivore) with Pagewood Farms Alyeska yarn. http://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/mablesocks

Japanese Garden Shawl by Wendy Johnson, using size 5 (3.75 mm) needles. Using Wollmeise Raku-Regenbogen.

And the summer Tank top has been cast on in Ty-dye Cotton from Knit one, Crochet Too in the hibiscus colors.

Hibernation:
Mom’s Ripple Afghan from “Cool Stuff, Teach me to Knit” book. Using bulky jiffy from Lion Brand and Bernat Soft Boucle and size 10/6mm circs.
Bellona Cowl by Didi B., using Gothlings by Rainy Days Wooly Dogs http://www.gothsocksyarn.com/
Fresh off the needles!
Little Starbursts Dishcloth by Sarah Cook in Blue Ombre Peaches and Cream, Size H (5mm hook)

Are We there Yet?
Sylvan Star Dishcloth by Lion Brand.

Stuff and Junk
What’s with all the nautical shit in KnitSimple?
Thank you shout outs go to : Citronlady and VickiMaria!
I have buttons for sale, contact me on Ravelry if you’d like to purchase one for 2 dollars!
My contact info:
http://twistedstrandss.blogspot.com
Jadee on Ravelry.com
Jadee666 on Plurk

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