Episode 134: Frolic & Detour
Thursday June 20, 2019
Where to find us:
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Kelly
Topics:
PICK OF THE WEEK:
If you purchase in stock weekly pick yarns 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:
- (Angela)
FO’s:
- Shiftalong Hat (Angela)
- Granny’s Favorite (Angela)
WIPs :
- Little Red Pullover (Angela)-
- Black Berry Shawl (Angela)
- Blue Vanilla Socks (Angela)
- Libertas Cardigan by Shara Lambeth - Crochet (Kelly)
- Grenada by Amy Christoffers (Kelly)
- Butterfly / Papillion Shawl by Marin Melchior (Kelly)
- The Shift by Andrea Mowry (Kelly)
Upcoming Projects:
- Glass Houses (Angela)
- Magical Thinking (Angela)
- Throwback Sweater (Angela)
- Tundra Sweater (Angela) - maybe
- No Frills Sweater (Angela)
- Georgetown by Hannah Fettig - Spinning/Knitting Project (Kelly)
- Grouse Creek by Amy Christoffers (Kelly)
- Buttonbush Pullover by Heather Zoppetti (Kelly)
- Sap Run Vest by Larisa Demos (Kelly)
- Syrup Waffle by Francesca Hughes (Kelly)
Acquisitions:
- Green Mountain Spinnery Mewesic for Soldotna Crop by Caitlin Hunter (Kelly)
Other:
- Gage’s Digits (for those who were asking)- if there is one you need that was not included, please let us know:
- Head = 19 cm
- Waist = 17 cm
- Neck-to-tail = 12 cm
- Waist-to-tail = 6 cm
- Arm = 4 cm long
- Leg = 5 cm long
- Tail = 8 cm long
Events:
- July 12th, 2019 5:30pm - We will be hosting a Great Northern Yarn Haul kickoff party with a fabulous talk by Eve Jacobs Carnahan, a Vermont based artist. Art Knitting: Creative Beginnings and Contemporary Directions
- July 27th, 2019 6:05pm - Join us for Stitch & Pitch with the Vermont Lake Monsters at Centennial Field in Burlington Vermont. Details and tickets can be found here!
KALs:
- Black Berry Shawl Along! - Starts May 15, 2019 and ends July 11, 2019. WIPS are allowed. Come knit this fun mohair and fingering weight shawl with us!
- Butterfly KAL - Starts June 13, 2019 and runs through September 5, 2019. In conjunction with the Butterfly/Papillon Class at Must Love Yarn, we are hosting a KAL.
- Patterns for the KAL:
- WIPs are allowed
- Drop in sessions available for help (June 27, July 11, & July 18) Thursday evenings from 4:30pm to close $5.
CALs:
- Angela’s Not Allowed CAL - Starts May 3 and runs through July 3
- WIPs are a go
- Let’s show crochet some love!
Upcoming KALs:
- Shiftalong KAL - starting soon! Any of the Shift patterns will qualify (along with WIPS). For a preview, here are the patterns:
- The Shift (cowl)
- Nightshift (shawl)
- Shiftalong (hat)
- Shifty (sweater)
Coupon Code:
Basketwave by Katrina Workman
If any viewers are interested in purchasing a copy, the coupon code, KC20 will give them 20% off.
This & That:
- We mention our interview on The Upside radio show this morning. You can find The Upside on Instagram and Facebook and Gin, the fab host, will be sending us a link to the full podcast interview once she gets it uploaded - probably early next week. We’ll share the link as soon as we get it!
- The Podcast https://soundcloud.com/theupsidevt/the-upside-vt-ktog-must-love-yarn
- Will also be on iTunes soon https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-upside-vt/id1390585008?mt=2