Episode 095: Come Knit With Us!
Where to find us:
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Kelly
Topics:
PICKS OF THE WEEK:
- Hikoo CoBaSi (fingering weight) - Kelly - I mention the Clementine pattern
- HIKOO COBASI DK & CoBaSi DK Tonals - Angela
- If you purchase any of the items this week that are in stock from Must Love Yarn, receive 10% off with the Coupon Code we mention in the podcast! Watch Episode 73 for a quick tutorial on where to enter the coupon code at checkout if you have any questions! Be sure the discount is showing in your cart before submitting your order, we can no longer offer refunds for discounts that are not applied correctly. If you have questions please send us a message before submitting your order!
What We are Wearing:
- No hand knits today - (Angela)
- No hand knits today- (Kelly)
- No hand knits today (Larisa)
FO’s:
- Insouciant (Angela)
WIPs :
- Mystic Evening Shawl (Angela)
- Little Sock Arms Sweater (Angela)
- Jessie’s Girl by Elizabeth Smith (Kelly)
- Gramps by Tin Can Knits (Kelly)
Upcoming Projects:
- Winter Lake Shawl (Angela) - worsted weight 3 color shawl, as soon as Mystic Evening Shawl is finished.
- Georgetown by Hannah Fettig (Kelly)
Acquisitions:
- Check out Countess Ablaze to find out about the acquisitions that we have ordered from participating dyers from the collective
Events:
- Tour De Fleece - July 7 - July 29, 2018 or check out Team Sasquatch
- July 13-29, 2018 - Great Northern Yarn Haul . Now has a Ravelry Group.
- 22 stores/farms participating - you can start your experience at any one of them
- 3 prize levels: Get to 10 stores (2 prizes will be drawn), 15 stores (2 prizes will be drawn), 20+ stores you will be eligible for the Grand Prize Drawing!
- 10 VT stores, 8 NH stores, 4 in ME
- $20 min purchase gets you the bag and passport, sign in & initial passport at each participating store, stores may have goodies/events along the way for participants, we at Must Love Yarn have the mitten class and Stitch-n-pitch occurring during the yarn haul
- check out the Facebook & Ravelry pages
- July 14, 2018 - Lithuanian Colorwork Mittens Class with Donna Druchunas
- July 28, 2018 - Evening at the Ballpark with the Vermont Lake Monsters
KALs:
- Summer TShirt K/CAL. Started May 1, 2018 and runs through July 31, 2018. Check out our Bundle on Ravelry for lots of pattern inspiration. Use #MLYSummerKAL to share your progress on your summer tops.
- Multicolor Summer Shawl Along - Shawl must have 3 or more colors to count. No WIPS, cast on your project with everyone on June 15, 2018. Some suggestions for patterns: Color Affection, Suburban Wrap, Exploration Station, Mystic Sunset, or others in the Ravelry Group Bundle. K/CAL started June 15, 2018 and runs through September 15, 2018. We will have a chatter thread on Ravelry and a FO Thread, post on Instagram using #mlysummershawl so we can follow along too!
Upcoming KALs:
- What kind of KALs are you interested in? Let us know.
GIVEAWAY (Prize):
- WinterLake Shawl Giveaway - ends on July 12!
New In Store:
- Next Installment of Seasons of Vermont Box - Heading Outdoors - July/August 2018 Box. Lots of great goodies. To be released, Sunday, July 15, 2018 at noon EST.
- Hedgehog Fibres!!! Order just came in 7/5 - keep an eye on the website for when it hits the online shop!
