Podcast Episode 200: Bucket of Cotton
Where to find us:
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Gage/Swatch/Stitch
Topics:
What’s New:
- Knit Group is back IN-PERSON!
- PODCAST PICK REVIVED:
- ARAUCANIA HUASCO COTÓN
- $16.99 per skein
- 481y/100g 100% Cotton
- 7sts=1" on size 1-3 needles
- Machine Wash Cold/Dry Flat
- Details about Podcast Picks
- Good in-store or online
- Use code: CODE REVEALED ON PODCAST
- 10% off the weekly pick items
- Runs for 2 weeks (4/15/22-4/29/22)
- Check it all out at Must Love Yarn
What We Are Wearing:
- Confetti Fade by Veera Välimäki (Angela)
- Easy by Martina Behm (Jen)
FO’S:
- Sunflower Rising Hat - TEST KNIT (Angela)
- Summer Is So Short Socks (Angela)
WIPs :
- Danni Sweater by This.Bird.Knits (Angela) - Steeked and rocking the sleeves
- (Angela)
- Magnolia by Camilla Vad (Jen)
Simmering:
- Farmhouse Cardi by Kelsey Stephens (Angela) - Bind off issue - in time-out
- Lozenge Cowl by Peg Mayor (Angela)
- Evenfall by Andrea Mowry (Jen)
- Pinions by Sharon From Security/Casapinka (Jen)
- Jen’s Second Summer Fields Tank by Kristen Kapur (Jen)
- Sea Glass Tee by Wool & Pine (Jen)
- Opus pattern by Maxim Cyr (Jen)
- Painting Honeycombs Jacket (Jen)
Casting On:
- Pixelated Cardi by Laurel Gervitz (Angela and Jen)
- Watch us both fall down the rabbit hole with this super bulky cardigan
Upcoming Events and Exciting Things:
- Sunflower Rising Cowl and Hat Pattern and Kits
- Cowl Kit Pre-Order
- Pattern Available on Must Love Yarn Website and Ravelry
- Hat Kit Pre-Order
- Pattern Available on Must Love Yarn Website and Ravelry
- All proceeds for the pattern and kits sales will be donated to support Humanitarian efforts in Ukraine
- New Class schedule stay tuned for updates
- Local Yarn Shop Day - mark your calendars for April 30th. There will be things happening here, for sure!
- Great Northern Yarn Haul - planning now for July 8-31st - more to come!
- 2022 Seasons of Vermont Boxes
- March 2022 Box - EMERGE! has been released
- Featuring yarn from Petersholm Farm and Bobolinks Yarn, bag from one.stitch.back, cowl/shoulder cosy pattern from Jen, and many other Vermonty goodies!
- Will be 4 boxes this year - released mid-March, mid-June, mid-September, and mid-December.
KAL/CALs:
- Snuggle Along
- Starts February 14, 2022 (Treat Yourself)
- Ends approximately May 1, 2022
- Use a fuzzy yarn in your project, such as mohair or suri alpaca
- Make something warm and snuggly
- Bundle of pattern ideas on the Ravelry Page
- Seasons of Vermont (SOV) Along
- Starts March 18, 2022 (Release date of the first SOV box in 2022)
- Ends May 15, 2022* subject to extensions
- Have a SOV box that you need motivation to use? Join us for this KAL using SOV yarns and patterns. Don’t have an SOV box? Not a problem, use of the released patterns from the box and your project will qualify. Use both yarn and pattern and gain extra entries.
- Want to look at the SOV patterns? We have created a SOV Bundle.