Thursday June 8, 2017

WIPs:

• Lionheart (Angela)
• Confetti Fade (Angela)
• Flax Light by TinCanKnits (Kelly)
• Velo Cycling Sweater by Adrian Bizilia (Kelly)
• Braid Hills by Kate Davies (Kelly)

What We Are Wearing

• Rose City Roller Socks (Angela)
• Asana by Helen Stewart (Kelly)

Upcoming Projects:

• Saki Slippers (Angela)
• Sheep Love Hat (Angela)
• Vitamin D by Heidi Kirrmaier(Kelly)
• Spring Into Summer Shawl (KellY)
• Anniversaire by Veera Valimaki (Kelly)

Events:

• WWKIP June 10, 2017 10am-2pm at Oakledge Park with Nido & Must Love Yarn!
• The Great Northern Yarn Haul July 8th-23rd
• Lake Monsters Stitch-N-Pitch and 50/50 Raffle to support Cast Off Chemo - July 8, 2017
• Rhinebeck (October 14, 2017) - The bus is reserved!  Tickets available here!

KALs:

• KAL - Spring Into Summer Shawl, pattern by Knitting Expat Designs.  Also starts May 21.  Join both KALs at once by using Legacy Fiber Artz yarn as one of your choices!  The yarn from Wonderland Yarns is in!
• KAL/CAL - Legacy Fiber Artz Along!  This KAL/CAL will start May 21st after the Legacy Fiber Artz Trunk Show at Must Love Yarn! There is a bundle in the Ravelry Group with some ideas.  Please feel free to add others.

Other Items:

• Angela’s Lollipop yarn stash enhancement
• Legacy Fiber Artz
• Savage Hart Farm
• Hampton Fiber Mill
• Baa Ram Ewe Dovestone DK
• The Knit Girllls
• Camp Stitches/Knitting Universe/XRX
• The Knitmore Girls Podcast
• 1000 Subscriber Contest Winners Announced!!!
• The Sexy Knitter
• Fresh Eggs Daily by Lisa Steele

Thursday May 25, 2017

Show Notes:

Where to find us:

As Must Love Yarn
Instagram            Twitter                 Ravelry                 Facebook            Periscope
 
Angela
Instagram            Ravelry
 
Kelly
Instagram            Ravelry

FOs:

• Spring Into Summer Shawl (Angela)
• Dee Top by Heleen Kok (Kelly)

HOs:

• Vanilla Socks (Angela)

WIPs:

• Lionheart (Angela)
• Breathing Space (Angela)
• Flax Light by TinCanKnits (Kelly)
• Velo Cycling Sweater by Adrian Bizilia (Kelly)

What We Are Wearing

• Spring Into Summer Shawl (Angela)

Upcoming Projects:

• Sheep Love Hat (Angela)
• Vitamin D by Heidi Kirrmaier(Kelly)
• Spring Into Summer Shawl (KellY)

Events:

• Meet the Farmers day at Must Love Yarn June 3, 2017 3-5pm
• WWKIP June 10, 2017 10am-2pm at Oakledge Park with Nido & Must Love Yarn!
• The Great Northern Yarn Haul July 8th-23rd
• Lake Monsters Stitch-N-Pitch and 50/50 Raffle to support Cast Off Chemo - July 8, 2017
• Rhinebeck - The bus is reserved!  Tickets available here!

KALs:

• KAL - Spring Into Summer Shawl, pattern by Knitting Expat Designs.  Also starts May 21.  Join both KALs at once by using Legacy Fiber Artz yarn as one of your choices!  The yarn from Wonderland Yarns is in!
• KAL/CAL - Legacy Fiber Artz Along!  This KAL/CAL will start May 21st after the Legacy Fiber Artz Trunk Show at Must Love Yarn! There is a bundle in the Ravelry Group with some ideas.  Please feel free to add others.

Other Items:

• 1000 Subscriber Giveaway! We’re at 1018 subscribers now, you can enter the contest by going to the Must Love Yarn Ravelry Group and replying to the prompt
• We also mention the LegacyKnitz Podcast
• Legacy Fiber Artz Trunk Show
• Shout out to Debra from NY who stopped in the shop earlier today!
• Great to catch up with Jen M. at the LFA Trunk show!
• The Knitmore Girls Podcast

Stash Acquisitions:

• Kelly’s Legacy Fiber Artz Trunk Show Beauties
  • Pizza Party on Single Toes
  • Jumpin’ Jellyfish on Steel Toes
  • Daffodil Disco on Twisty Toes
  • Flirty Flamingo on Twisty Toes
  • Sunset Graffiti on Twisty Toes
  • Mint Fringe on Twisty Toes
• Legacy Fiber Artz Skein of Thrones #2 Dragon Eggs on Cozy Toes
• Kelly’s Peggy Jane Fibers Pretties
  • Fuzzy Peach
  • Harmony
• Kelly’s Fiber Stash Lovelies
  • Mellon-Cholly on Strong Toes
  • Tale as Old as Time on Strong Toes

Thursday May 11, 2017

Where to find us:
As Must Love Yarn
Instagram            Twitter                 Ravelry                 Facebook            Periscope
 
Angela
Instagram            Ravelry
 
Kelly
Instagram            Ravelry

FOs:

• Top Down Tee by Vanessa Ewing (Angela)
• Knitted Knockers (Kelly)

HOs:

• Vanilla Socks (Angela)

WIPs:

• Team Angela Miter Square Felted Bag (Angela)
• Spring Into Summer Shawl (Angela)
• Dee Top by Heleen Kok (Kelly)

What We Are Wearing

• Watson by Amy Miller (Angela)

Upcoming Projects:

• Lionheart (Angela) - project for the Legacy KAL in May 2017
• Vitamin D by Heidi Kirrmaier(Kelly)
• Spring Into Summer Shawl (KellY)

Events:

• Legacy Fiber Artz Trunk Show!!! May 20, 2017 at 1:00pm
• Meet the Farmers day at Must Love Yarn June 3, 2017 3-5pm
• WWKIP June 10, 2017 10am-2pm at Oakledge Park with Nido & Must Love Yarn!
• Lake Monsters Stitch-N-Pitch and 50/50 Raffle to support Cast Off Chemo - July 8, 2017
• Rhinebeck - The bus is reserved!  Tickets available here!

KALs:

• Upcoming KAL - Spring Into Summer Shawl, pattern by Knitting Expat Designs.  Also starts May 21.  Join both KALs at once by using Legacy Fiber Artz yarn as one of your choices!  The yarn from Wonderland Yarns is in!
• Upcoming KAL/CAL - Legacy Fiber Artz Along!  This KAL/CAL will start May 21st after the Legacy Fiber Artz Trunk Show at Must Love Yarn!

Other Items:

• 1000 Subscriber Giveaway! We’re at 984 subscribers now, so it won’t be long until we hit 1000!  We’ll let you know how to enter as we get closer!!!
• We also mention the LegacyKnitz Podcast
• Joji Locatelli’s MKAL - Starting Point Mystery Wrap - takes 5 skeins of yarn.  Also a good choice for the Legacy Fiber Artx CAL/KAL.
• The Knit Girllls & Stash Dash
• We will now be a drop off location for Knitted Knockers. We encourage anyone who wants to knit for this great charity to follow the link above and register yourself as a knitter with the organization.  From there you can download the patterns and get an approved yarn list.
• Taproot Magazine
• Making Magazine - will be available 5/19

FOs:

• Gallatin Scarf by Kris Basta (Kelly)

WIPs:

• Team Angela Miter Square Felted Bag (Angela)
• Vanilla Socks (Angela)
• Spring Into Summer Shawl (Angela)
• Immie Tee (Angela)by Carrie Bostwick Hoge - using CoBaSi.  There is also an Adult version, Imogen Tee
• 93 Diagon Alley Vanilla Socks (Kelly)
• Boden by Nice and Knit (Kelly)
• Dee Top by Heleen Kok (Kelly)

What We Are Wearing

• Hydrangea (Angela)
• Asana (Kelly)

Upcoming Projects:

• Angela is still trying to decide whether or not to knit Breathing space with the gauge issues
• Lionheart (Angela) - project for the Legacy KAL in May 2017
• Mercury Socks (Kelly)
• Spring Into Summer Shawl (KellY)

Events:

• Legacy Fiber Artz Trunk Show!!! May 20, 2017 at 1:00pm
• A Secret Surprise day at Must Love Yarn June 3, 2017 to be announced next week!
• WWKIP June 10, 2017
• Lake Monsters Stitch-N-Pitch and 50/50 Raffle to support Cast Off Chemo - July 8, 2017
• Rhinebeck - We’ll be starting to make plans and bus reservations soon!  The bus is reserved!  Tickets available soon!

KALs:

• WINNER! WINNER!  kfennelly

• Upcoming KAL - Spring Into Summer Shawl, pattern by Knitting Expat Designs (we will most likely start this KAL in mid April - more details coming soon!)
• Upcoming KAL/CAL - Legacy Fiber Artz Along!  This KAL/CAL will start May 21st after the Legacy Fiber Artz Trunk Show at Must Love Yarn!

Other Items:

• 1000 Subscriber Giveaway! We’re at 870 subscribers now, so it won’t be long until we hit 1000!  We’ll let you know how to enter as we get closer!!!
• We also mention the LegacyKnitz Podcast
• Shawl Society II is open for sign-ups April 7th, this is a 6 month long Mystery Knit Along (or MKAL) that Helen Stewart of Curious Handmade offers.  We participated in the first Shawl Society and really enjoyed the patterns that were offered and will more than likely participate or at least sign up for number 2!
• Katia Ombre Yarn Kits
• The Knit Girllls & Stash Dash
• We will now be a drop off location for Knitted Knockers. We encourage anyone who wants to knit for this great charity to follow the link above and register yourself as a knitter with the organization.  From there you can download the patterns and get an approved yarn list.

April 6, 2017

 Show Notes:

FOs:

• Woolstok 21 Color Stipe Hat (Kelly)
• Bousta Beanie (Kelly)
• Felted Gnome (Kelly)
• Dottie Angel Dress (Kelly)

WIPs:

• Wee Chickadee (Angela)
• Team Angela Miter Square Felted Bag (Angela)
• Vanilla Socks (Angela)
• Spring Into Summer Shawl (Angela)
• Willow Creek (Kelly)
• 93 Diagon Alley Vanilla Socks (Kelly)
• Vanilla Sock - Halloween Sock Blank Edition (Kelly)

What We Are Wearing

• Find Your Fade (Angela)
• Dottie Angel Dress (Kelly)

Upcoming Projects:

• Angela is still trying to decide whether or not to knit Breathing space with the gauge issues
• Immie Tee (Angela)by Carrie Bostwick Hoge - using CoBaSi.  There is also an Adult version, Imogen Tee
• Mercury Socks (Kelly)
• Spring Into Summer Shawl (KellY)

Add to Stash (Acquisitions):

• Miss Honey on Magpie (Kelly)
• Hedwig Self-Striping on Nuthatch (Kelly)
• Skein of Thrones Yarn Club (Kelly) & (Angela)
• Norma Louise on Snazzy Toes (Kelly)
• Kirk (Gilmore Guys) on Cozy Toes (Kelly)

Events:

• Legacy Fiber Artz Trunk Show!!! May 20, 2017
• Lake Monsters Stitch-N-Pitch and 50/50 Raffle to support Cast Off Chemo - July 8, 2017
• Rhinebeck - We’ll be starting to make plans and bus reservations soon!

KALs:

• Mitered, Felted Bag (both Knit and Crochet) - Starts March 15 - Ends April 15th, just 9 more days!
  • Knit Version (Team Angela):  http://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/felted-bag-with-mitered-squares
  • Crochet (Team Kelly): Version:http://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/felted-crochet-mitered-square-tote-bag
  • So we’ve decided to make this also a Team Kelly vs. Team Angela contest as well.  Who will have more finished projects?  Who will have more chatter in the threads? We will both go stash diving to produce some awesome prizes for our “Teams”
  • Kelly’s First Mitered Square Crocheted Bag

• Upcoming KAL - Spring Into Summer Shawl, pattern by Knitting Expat Designs (we will most likely start this KAL in mid April - more details coming soon!)
• Upcoming KAL/CAL - Legacy Fiber Artz Along!  This KAL/CAL will start May 21st after the Legacy Fiber Artz Trunk Show at Must Love Yarn!

Other Items:

• Class - Needle Felt a Sleeping Fox with Susi Ryan, April 15th 1pm-3pm
• 1000 Subscriber Giveaway! We’re at 850 subscribers now, so it won’t be long until we hit 1000!  We’ll let you know how to enter as we get closer!!!
• We also mention the LegacyKnitz Podcast as well as the Grocery Girls Podcast
• Shawl Society II is open for sign-ups April 7th, this is a 6 month long Mystery Knit Along (or MKAL) that Helen Stewart of Curious Handmade offers.  We participated in the first Shawl Society and really enjoyed the patterns that were offered and will more than likely participate or at least sign up for number 2!

March 23, 2017

WIPs:

• Striped Socks for William (Angela)
• Wee Chickadee (Angela)
• Team Angela Miter Square Felted Bag (Angela)
• Vanilla Socks (Angela)
• Willow Creek (Kelly)
• 93 Diagon Alley Vanilla Socks (Kelly)

What We Are Wearing

• Find Your Fade (Angela)
• !@#$%&* Watson (Angela)
• Interlude (Kelly)

Upcoming Projects:

• Angela is still trying to decide whether or not to knit Breathing space with the gauge issues
• Immie Tee (Angela)by Carrie Bostwick Hoge - using CoBaSi.  There is also an Adult version, Imogen Tee
• Sizzle Pop (Kelly) - swatching still
• Spring Into Summer Shawl (KellY)

Add to Stash (Acquisitions):

• The Modern Natural Dyer by Kristine Vejar (Kelly)
• Simplicity Pattern 1080A (Kelly)

Events:

• Legacy Fiber Artz Trunk Show!!! May 20, 2017
• Lake Monsters Stitch-N-Pitch and 50/50 Raffle to support Cast Off Chemo - July 8, 2017
• Rhinebeck - We’ll be starting to make plans and bus reservations soon!

KALs:

• NEW KAL! Mitered, Felted Bag (both Knit and Crochet) - Starts March 15
  • Knit Version (Team Angela):  http://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/felted-bag-with-mitered-squares
  • Crochet (Team Kelly): Version:http://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/felted-crochet-mitered-square-tote-bag
  • So we’ve decided to make this also a Team Kelly vs. Team Angela contest as well.  Who will have more finished projects?  Who will have more chatter in the threads? We will both go stash diving to produce some awesome prizes for our “Teams”
  • Kelly’s First Mitered Square Crocheted Bag

• Upcoming KAL - Spring Into Summer Shawl, pattern by Knitting Expat Designs (we will most likely start this KAL in mid April - more details coming soon!)

Other Items:

New Yarn coming soon - Legacy Fiber Artz!

Spinning Tales Fiber Folk talk at Nido with Jennie & Devon of the Handmade & Woolen Podcast and Rib Magazine

March 16, 2017

Show Notes:

Where to find us:
As Must Love Yarn
Instagram            Twitter                 Ravelry                 Facebook            Periscope
 
Angela
Instagram            Ravelry
 
Kelly
Instagram            Ravelry

FO’s:

• Find Your Fade (Angela)- Wahoo I finished the Fade Shawl!  It’s a monster and so cushy
• Mare Mittens (Kelly)

WIPs:

• Striped Socks for William (Angela)
• Wee Chickadee (Angela)
• Team Angela Miter Square Felted Bag (Angela)
• Willow Creek (Kelly)
• 93 Diagon Alley Vanilla Socks (Kelly)

What We Are Wearing

• Pure Joy (Angela)
• Artemis Socks (Angela)
• Asana (Kelly)

Upcoming Projects:

• Angela is still trying to decide whether or not to knit Breathing space with the gauge issues
• Immie Tee (Angela)by Carrie Bostwick Hoge - using CoBaSi.  There is also an Adult version, Imogen Tee
• Sizzle Pop (Kelly) - swatching today

Events:

• Lake Monsters Stitch-N-Pitch and 50/50 Raffle to support Cast Off Chemo - July 8, 2017
• Rhinebeck - We’ll be starting to make plans and bus reservations soon!

KALs:

• NEW KAL! Mitered, Felted Bag (both Knit and Crochet) - Starts March 15
  • Knit Version (Team Angela):  http://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/felted-bag-with-mitered-squares
  • Crochet (Team Kelly): Version:http://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/felted-crochet-mitered-square-tote-bag
• So we’ve decided to make this also a Team Kelly vs. Team Angela contest as well.  Who will have more finished projects?  Who will have more chatter in the threads? We will both go stash diving to produce some awesome prizes for our “Teams”
• Kelly’s First Mitered Square Crocheted Bag

Other Items:

March 9, 2017

• Pink Bunny Cuddle (Angela) - well just needs a face, Classic Elite Yarns Sprout
• Sock Blank Socks (Angela)
• Mitered Square Felted Tote (Kelly) almost done, Carol’s going to hand felt it a bit more for me and then I have to put handles on...

• Mare Mittens (Kelly)

• Find Your Fade (Angela)
• Striped Socks for William (Angela)
• Willow Creek (Kelly)
• Millet (Kelly)
• 93 Diagon Alley Vanilla Socks (Kelly)

• Immie Tee (Angela)by Carrie Bostwick Hoge - using CoBaSi.  There is also an Adult version, Imogen Tee
• Wee Chickadee (Angela)
• Peacock Lake by Taiga Hilliard Designs - using Legacy Fiber Artz Dk in the Paris Gellar colorway (Kelly)
• Sizzle Pop or maybe Askews Me Shawl, a brioche shawl of some sort, I just haven’t decided which yet… (Kelly)

What We Are Wearing:

• Tan House Brook Shawl (Kelly)
• Talisman (Angela)

Shout Outs:

• Two Tangled Skeins Sue, Lynne & Selma

• Mirasol Khusku
• Queensland Collection United
• Blue Heron Farm Worsted Yarn

• Lake Monsters Stitch-N-Pitch and 50/50 Raffle to support Cast Off Chemo - July 8, 2017
• Rhinebeck - We’ll be starting to make plans and bus reservations soon!

• NEW KAL! Mitered, Felted Bag (both Knit and Crochet)- Starts March 15!  Runs through April 15
  • Knit Version:  http://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/felted-bag-with-mitered-squares
  • Crochet Version:http://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/felted-crochet-mitered-square-tote-bag
  • Possible Yarn Options: Noro Kureyon, Plymouth Yarns Gina, Brown Sheep LanaLoft, Brown Sheep Lamb’s Pride

March 2, 2017

Show Notes

Where to find us:

As Must Love Yarn
Instagram            Twitter                 Ravelry                 Facebook            Periscope
 
Angela
Instagram            Ravelry
 
Kelly
Instagram            Ravelry

FO’s:

1. Pink Bunny Cuddle (Angela) - well just needs a face, Classic Elite Yarns Sprout

WIPs:

• Find Your Fade (Angela)
• Sock Blank Socks (Angela)
• Willow Creek (Kelly)
• Millet (Kelly)
• 93 Diagon Alley Vanilla Socks (Kelly)

Upcoming Projects:

• Immie Tee (Angela)by Carrie Bostwick Hoge - using CoBaSi.  There is also an Adult version, Imogen Tee
• Peacock Lake by Taiga Hilliard Designs - using Legacy Fiber Artz Dk in the Paris Gellar colorway (Kelly)

Stash Acquisitions:

• Legacy Fiber Artz Dk in the Paris Gellar colorway (Kelly)
• Legacy Fiber Artz Strong Toes in the Sprout & Parchment colorways (Kelly)

New In Store:

• Pom Pom Quarterly Issue 20: Spring 2017
• Katrinkles Stitch Markers

Events:

• Lake Monsters Stitch-N-Pitch and 50/50 Raffle to support Cast Off Chemo - July 8, 2017
• Rhinebeck - We’ll be starting to make plans and bus reservations soon!

• Craft Your Heart Out Contest Winners!
  • Post #11 - AmyVT for her pink valentine’s day hat
  • Post #12 - Lyricalsoul for her gifts for her godsons’

• NEW KAL! Mitered, Felted Bag (both Knit and Crochet)- Starts March 15!  Runs through April 15
  • Knit Version:  http://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/felted-bag-with-mitered-squares
  • Crochet Version:http://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/felted-crochet-mitered-square-tote-bag
  • Possible Yarn Options: Noro Kureyon, Plymouth Yarns Gina, Brown Sheep LanaLoft, Brown Sheep Lamb’s Pride

Other Items:

500 YouTube Subscriber contest!!!  PRIZES!!!  See Instagram for details.