Wed, 20 July 2016
Book talk starts at 36:55 Recorded July 18, 2016 Our Mother Bear KAL/CAL has started!
The Mother Bear FO thread is open and awaiting your FO pictures. Please post a separate picture for each bear. Let's see if we can beat last year's total of 313 bears!
We can always use more prizes! If you have anything you want to donate, please contact us at 2knitlitchicks@gmail.com.
Many thanks to Halcyon37 – Ravelry pattern of the winner’s choice From Jamies900 (Jaime) – 4 yarn gifts and a yarn bowl K8erpillar – set of bear stitch markers Sue of Invictus Yarns - 3 skeins - 2 worsted and 1 sock Stephanie of The Happy Buffalo for donating 2 skeins of her sport weight yarn
Start thinking about sweaters! Our annual fall Sweater KAL will run from October 1 to January 31. All entries to our FOs thread will need to be an adult-size sweater with sleeves (short is okay!), cardigan or pullover. Challenge yourself!
Knitting Barb’s FOs In Transit Hat by Krisluvswool using Cascade Heritage in the PastelMix colorway
Tracie’s FOs Hermione Loves Ron beanie by Christy Aylsworth (cable and lace beanie) in Mirasol Yarn Nuna
Mother Bears 80, 81, 82, 83, 84, 85, 86 & 87
Barb’s WIPS Summer of ’16 tee by Nidhi Kansel using Blue Sky Alpacas Organic Skinny Cotton has been frogged - did not work out! Added Elegance socks by Mary Lukas, using Unwind Yarn Twinkle Sock Crackerjack Cowl by Stacy Simpson Duke using 4 colors of Plymouth Merino Select DK Christmas Vanilla socks using Wisdom Yarn Saki Bamboo Multis
Barbs Cast-Ons Molto Bella Shawl by Brenda Castiel, using NoCKRs yarn - Duren Dyeworks Luscious Fingering Hurricane Hat by Andrea Guldin in Lion Brand Vanna’s Choice Solids, Heathers and Twists
Tracie’s WIPs Just Autumn Cowl by Janina Bottger in Becoming Art Fingering Rodeo Drive Poncho by Stacy Perry in Fonty BB Merino Meris cardigan by Elizabeth Doherty, using Serendipidye Kings Mountain Sock
Barb’s Finished Books: Wish You Well by David Baldacci The Drowning Game by L.S. Hawker Sphere by Michael Crichton Never Coming Back by Tim Weaver
Tracie’s Finished Books Why We Broke Up by Daniel Handler (author) and Maira Kalman (illustrator) The Girls by Emma Cline The Corrections by Jonathan Franzen
Barb’s Current Books Wilde Lake by Laura Lippman Something Missing by Matthew Dicks
Tracie’s Current Books Give a Boy a Gun: The True Story of Law and Disorder in the American West by Jack Olsen The Nazi Officer’s Wife: How One Jewish Woman Survived the Holocaust
Barb’s Thumbs Up - Loopy Ewe and their Loopy Rewards program!
Tracie’s Thumbs Up - Neutrogena Beach Defense Water + Sun Protection Sunscreen Stick |