Episode 4 Show Notes:
Welcome to the Episode 4 of the Knit Actually Podcast! I hope you enjoyed the episode
· Actually Working
o I talk about projects she is currently working on including
§ Vanilla Socks from Hand Dyed Yarn
§ Vanilla Socks from Western Sky Knits in Aspen Base
§ Maze Socks in Hand Dyed MCN Fingering
§ Striped Cowl by Matilde Skar in scraps of Fingering Weight Yarn from stash and Lorna’s Laces Shepherd Sock in Kerfuffle
§ Garter Squish Blanket by Steven West in KnitPicks Preciosa in Captain, Maritime, Crest and Stormy
§ Easy Shawl by Martina Behm
- I talk about the swatches I’m working on for my Winter 2015 submission to Twist Collective
· Actually Hand Dyed
o I talk about some pairs of yarn I dyed in Merino Nylon Stellina and MCN Fingering. Each pair is one skein of Jet Black and one skein of 5 color gradient
o I talk about three skeins self striping fingering weight yarn I dyed this week. The first is purples and blues, and will eventually be socks for her my youngest. The second is purple, blue, orange and pink
o I talk about the warp board I bought on Etsy
· Actually Stashed
- I talk about the yarn I bought at the Estes Wool Market, which was a skein of MJ Yarns Simple Sock in Cerulean Twilight and a Skein of MJ Yarns Laceweight in Katelyn
- I also talk about the Madelinetosh Magnolia Society Yarn Club
· Actually Attending
o I talk about attending the Estes Wool Market in Estes Park, Colorado.
o I talk about the booths I really liked at the Wool Market including
Indian Lake Artisans Hexagonal Knitting Needles
o I talk about Ed’s Cantina, my favorite Estes restaurant
o I mention the Rooftop Rodeo
o I discuss Sheep to Shawl, and reference a blog post from Fancy Tiger Crafts
· Actually Distracted
o I talk about seeing Cirque Du Soleil Kurios.
o I talk about attending the Denver Chalk Art Festival in Larimer Square
- Thank you for listening!!!!