Podcast
Episode 158: Holy Tangle
Thursday, March 12, 2020
Where to find us:
-
Kelly
Topics:
PICK OF THE WEEK:
Berroco Liana $12.00 We show Martinique by Brenda York knit up in Berroco Liana. Our sample uses 3 skeins each of colors 8277 & 8276
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:
- Ingrid by Isabell Kraemer (Kelly)
FOs:
- Friends Mitts by Dani Sunshine (Angela)
- Yawl Hat by Berroco Design Team (Angela)
WIPs :
- Copenhagen by PetiteKnit (Angela)
- Stowe Away by Rose Beck (Kelly)
- Nightpath Test Knit for Alicia Plummer (Kelly)
- Worsted Shorty Socks by Kelly Otty (Kelly)
- Campsite Cap by Julie Hart (Kelly)
- Hedwig by Sarah Elizabeth Kellner (Kelly)
Simmering:
- Jigshawl Puzzle by Stephen West (Kelly)
- Libertas Cardigan by Shara Lambeth - Crochet (Kelly)
- Buttonbush Pullover by Heather Zoppetti (Kelly)
- Hot Cocoa Poncho by Toni Lipsey (Kelly)
Upcoming Projects:
- No Frills Sweater (Angela) - might have decided on yarn
- Magical Thinking (Angela)
- Georgetown by Hannah Fettig - Spinning/Knitting Project (Kelly)
- Sap Run Vest by Larisa Demos (Kelly)
- Syrup Waffle by Francesca Hughes (Kelly)
KALs:
- Retro Along (imitative of a style, fashion, or design from the recent past.)
- Starts January 10, 2020 (bonus points for getting the joke)- March 4, 2020
- WIPS Count
- Retro us up - What does this mean?
- Retro Pattern
- Retro Yarn
- Retro Style
- Scrap Along
Starts: March 6, 2020
Ends: Approximately May 6, 2020 (why approximately, well you know me and locking threads)
- Rules:
- Must use “scraps” - what would qualify as “scraps”?
- Leftover Yarn
- Leftover Fabric (yes, you can sew a FO)
- Yarn that you are repurposing from its originally intended project (must also list in the Frog it Thread)
- FO can be knit, crocheted, sewed, etc.
- WIPS ALLOWED
- Needs some pattern suggestions?
Neat Ripple (crochet)
Granny Stripes (crochet)
It’s Shawl Good Cardigan (crochet)
All The Colors Shawl (crochet)
You get the idea. If you have other suggestions, please add them to the Ravelry Scrap Along Thread. There is no shortage of projects. Not sure if something qualifies? Just ask.
Get creative and have fun!
Other Things We Mention
Episode 146: Must Love Yarn-iversary
Thursday, November 7, 2019
Where to find us:
-
Kelly
Topics:
PICK OF THE WEEK:
Katia Concept Cotton Merino $9.99
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:
- Zweig Sweater (Angela)
- Aubrey Triple Wrap Shawl (Angela)
- Sing Winter by Alicia Plummer (Kelly)
FO’s:
- NOTHING (Angela)
WIPs :
- Coffee & Cream Throwback by Andrea Mowry(Angela)
- Funfetti Shift by Andrea Mowry (Angela)
- Cranked Socks (Angela)
- Buttonbush Pullover by Heather Zoppetti (Kelly)
- Spinning - South African Fine Merino Fiber dyed by Spunky Eclectic (Kelly)
Simmering:
- Little Red Pullover my Knitting Expat Designs (Angela)
- Jigshawl Puzzle by Stephen West (Kelly)
- Libertas Cardigan by Shara Lambeth - Crochet (Kelly)
Upcoming Projects:
- Felix Cardigan by Amy Christoffers (Angela)
- No Frills Sweater (Angela) - might have decided on yarn
- Magical Thinking (Angela)
- Tundra Sweater (Angela) - maybe
- Georgetown by Hannah Fettig - Spinning/Knitting Project (Kelly)
- Grouse Creek by Amy Christoffers (Kelly)
- Sap Run Vest by Larisa Demos (Kelly)
- Syrup Waffle by Francesca Hughes (Kelly)
Events:
- Saturday, November 9th, 11am - 2pm Green Mountain Spinnery Trunk Show!
- Come stock up on your favorite yarns and patterns from Green Mountain Spinnery! Don’t forget, all of the spinnery yarns count towards our Vermont Along entries (see below)!
- Small Business Saturday and MLY Anniversary Celebration! November 30, 2019
- Food Drive
- Bring in 5 non-expired/non-perishable food item for donation and receive a Coupon for in-store use the day of the event
- Make a cash donation of $10 or more and receive a coupon for in-store use the day of the event (no credit card donations will be accepted)
- Stay Tuned for more fun activities
KALs:
- Warmth With Yarn K/CAL - our version of the mitten tree. We collect and donate hats, mittens, gloves, scarves, shawls, socks, and other items intended to keep the recipient warm. The local charities who benefit: Spectrum Youth Services, COTS, ANew Place.
- We will collect items beginning September 1 - November 15
- Bring items into the store or mail them to us to be entered
- We will also run a page on Ravelry for you to enter if you are donating these items locally to you.
- Vermont-along - Celebrate Vermont’s designers and yarn dyers
- Begins October 1, 2019 and runs through January 1, 2020
- Use a pattern from a Vermont Designer (bundle here) or yarn from a Vermont-based yarn dyer/farmer. Also any Patterns from the upcoming Nomadic Knits: Vermont will also count.
- Use multiple items and receive additional entries in the FO thread
- Have fun and find some new designers and yarn Dyers/farmers
Episode 145: The Great Rhinebeck Cast On
Thursday, October 31, 2019
Where to find us:
-
Kelly
Topics:
PICK OF THE WEEK:
Katia Big Paint - comes with free hat pattern! $11.99
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:
- Cosima Cardigan (Angela)
FO’s:
- Midwinter Cowl by Laura Aylor(Angela)
WIPs :
- Coffee & Cream Throwback by Andrea Mowry(Angela)
- Funfetti Shift by Andrea Mowry (Angela)
- Buttonbush Pullover by Heather Zoppetti (Kelly)
- Cranked Sock tubes - adding cuffs, heels, & toes (Kelly)
Simmering:
- Little Red Pullover my Knitting Expat Designs (Angela)
- Jigshawl Puzzle by Stephen West (Kelly)
- Libertas Cardigan by Shara Lambeth - Crochet (Kelly)
Upcoming Projects:
- Felix Cardigan by Amy Christoffers (Angela)
- No Frills Sweater (Angela) - might have decided on yarn
- Magical Thinking (Angela)
- Tundra Sweater (Angela) - maybe
- Georgetown by Hannah Fettig - Spinning/Knitting Project (Kelly)
- Grouse Creek by Amy Christoffers (Kelly)
- Sap Run Vest by Larisa Demos (Kelly)
- Syrup Waffle by Francesca Hughes (Kelly)
Events:
- Saturday, November 9th, 11am - 2pm Green Mountain Spinnery Trunk Show!
- Come stock up on your favorite yarns and patterns from Green Mountain Spinnery! Don’t forget, all of the spinnery yarns count towards our Vermont Along entries (see below)!
- Small Business Saturday and MLY Anniversary Celebration! November 30, 2019
- Food Drive
- Bring in 5 non-expired/non-perishable food item for donation and receive a Coupon for in-store use the day of the event
- Make a cash donation of $10 or more and receive a coupon for in-store use the day of the event (no credit card donations will be accepted)
- Stay Tuned for more fun activities
KALs:
- Angela’s Instagram contest….and the winner is…...
- Warmth With Yarn K/CAL - our version of the mitten tree. We collect and donate hats, mittens, gloves, scarves, shawls, socks, and other items intended to keep the recipient warm. The local charities who benefit: Spectrum Youth Services, COTS, ANew Place.
- We will collect items beginning September 1 - November 15
- Bring items into the store or mail them to us to be entered
- We will also run a page on Ravelry for you to enter if you are donating these items locally to you.
- Vermont-along - Celebrate Vermont’s designers and yarn dyers
- Begins October 1, 2019 and runs through January 1, 2020
- Use a pattern from a Vermont Designer (bundle here) or yarn from a Vermont-based yarn dyer/farmer. Also any Patterns from the upcoming Nomadic Knits: Vermont will also count.
- Use multiple items and receive additional entries in the FO thread
- Have fun and find some new designers and yarn Dyers/farmers
Episode 144: Rhinebeck Eve Eve
Thursday, October 17, 2019
Where to find us:
-
Kelly
Topics:
PICK OF THE WEEK:
Green Mountain Spinnery Weekend Wool (Reg. $14.25), Mountain Mohair (Reg. $15.35), Sylvan Spirit (Reg. $15.25), Alpaca Elegance (Reg. $15.25), Mewesic (Reg. $15.00)
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:
- Watson and Misty Shift (Angela)
- Willow Creek by Justyna Lorkowska (Kelly)
FO’s:
- NOTHING!!! (Angela)
- Hatdana by Denise Bayron (Kelly)
WIPs :
- Coffee & Cream Throwback (Angela)
- Aeroplano Cowl (Angela)
- Buttonbush Pullover by Heather Zoppetti (Kelly)
Simmering:
- Little Red Pullover (Angela)
- Jigshawl Puzzle by Stephen West (Kelly)
- Libertas Cardigan by Shara Lambeth - Crochet (Kelly)
Upcoming Projects:
- Felix Cardigan (Angela)
- No Frills Sweater (Angela) - might have decided on yarn
- Magical Thinking (Angela)
- Tundra Sweater (Angela) - maybe
- Georgetown by Hannah Fettig - Spinning/Knitting Project (Kelly)
- Grouse Creek by Amy Christoffers (Kelly)
- Sap Run Vest by Larisa Demos (Kelly)
- Syrup Waffle by Francesca Hughes (Kelly)
Events:
- The Rhinebeck Yarn Bazaar - being held on October 18, 2019 from 2:00pm-6:00pm at Parish Hall, 6436 Montgomery St, Rhinebeck, NY 12572
- Entrance is Free
- Small Business Saturday and MLY Anniversary Celebration! November 30, 2019
- Food Drive
- Bring in 5 non-expired/non-perishable food item for donation and receive a Coupon for in-store use the day of the event
- Make a cash donation of $10 or more and receive a coupon for in-store use the day of the event (no credit card donations will be accepted)
- Stay Tuned for more fun activities
KALs:
- Shiftalong KAL - PRIZES!!!! AND the winner(s) are….
- Warmth With Yarn K/CAL - our version of the mitten tree. We collect and donate hats, mittens, gloves, scarves, shawls, socks, and other items intended to keep the recipient warm. The local charities who benefit: Spectrum Youth Services, COTS, ANew Place.
- We will collect items beginning September 1 - November 15
- Bring items into the store or mail them to us to be entered
- We will also run a page on Ravelry for you to enter if you are donating these items locally to you.
- Vermont-along - Celebrate Vermont’s designers and yarn dyers
- Begins October 1, 2019 and runs through January 1, 2020
- Use a pattern from a Vermont Designer (bundle here) or yarn from a Vermont-based yarn dyer/farmer. Also any Patterns from the upcoming Nomadic Knits: Vermont will also count.
- Use multiple items and receive additional entries in the FO thread
- Have fun and find some new designers and yarn Dyers/farmers
Episode 142: Shoe-nanigans
Thursday, September 26, 2019
Where to find us:
-
Kelly
Topics:
PICK OF THE WEEK:
EYB Tenderfoot $14.99 Great for socks, shawls, sweaters, anything you can dream up!
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:
- Misty Shift (Angela)
- Winterly by Suvi Simola (Kelly)
FO’s:
- MLY Stocking #1 (Angela)
- MLY Stocking #2 (Angela)
- Misty Shift (Angela)
- Sing Winter by Alicia Plummer (Kelly)
WIPs :
- Love Note (Angela)
- Little Twigs by Melody Hoffmann (Kelly)
- Jigshawl Puzzle by Stephen West (Kelly)
- Spinning Spunky Eclectic Targhee Fiber on my Snyder Spindles Turkish Spindle (Kelly)
Simmering:
- Little Red Pullover (Angela)
- Throwback Sweater (Angela)
- Libertas Cardigan by Shara Lambeth - Crochet (Kelly)
- Grenada by Amy Christoffers (Kelly)
Upcoming Projects:
- Felix Cardigan (Angela)
- No Frills Sweater (Angela) - might have decided on yarn
- Magical Thinking (Angela)
- Tundra Sweater (Angela) - maybe
- 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)
Events:
- The Rhinebeck Yarn Bazaar - being held on October 18, 2019 from 2:00pm-6:00pm at Parish Hall, 6436 Montgomery St, Rhinebeck, NY 12572
- Entrance is Free
- Small Business Saturday and MLY Anniversary Celebration! November 30, 2019
- Food Drive
- Bring in 5 non-expired/non-perishable food item for donation and receive a Coupon for in-store use the day of the event
- Make a cash donation of $10 or more and receive a coupon for in-store use the day of the event (no credit card donations will be accepted)
- Stay Tuned for more fun activites
KALs:
- Shiftalong KAL - The KAL will start July 1, 2019 and run through October 2, 2019 so plenty of time to knit one or all of these projects! 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)
- Warmth With Yarn K/CAL - our version of the mitten tree. We collect and donate hats, mittens, gloves, scarves, shawls, socks, and other items intended to keep the recipient warm. The local charities who benefit: Spectrum Youth Services, COTS, ANew Place.
- We will collect items beginning September 1 - November 15
- Bring items into the store or mail them to us to be entered
- We will also run a page on Ravelry for you to enter if you are donating these items locally to you.
Upcoming KALs:
- Vermont-along - Celebrate Vermont’s designers and yarn dyers
- Begins October 1, 2019 and runs through December 4, 2019
- Use a pattern from a Vermont Designer (bundle here) or yarn from a Vermont-based yarn dyer/farmer. Also any Patterns from the upcoming Nomadic Knits: Vermont will also count.
- Use multiple items and receive additional entries in the FO thread
- Have fun and find some new designers and yarn Dyers/farmers
Episode 141: Sweater Weather
Thursday, September 19, 2019
Where to find us:
-
Kelly
Topics:
PICK OF THE WEEK:
Queensland Collection Walkabout 100% Organic Shetland Wool $6.99
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:
- Black Berry Shawl and a Shawl Cuff (Angela)
- Ingrid by Isabell Kraemer (Kelly)
FO’s:
- Only a Stealth one…check my projects on Ravelry to figure it out. (Angela)
WIPs :
- Love Note (Angela)
- Misty Shift (Angela)
- Sing Winter by Alicia Plummer (Kelly)
- Jigshawl Puzzle by Stephen West (Kelly)
- Spinning Spunky Eclectic Targhee Fiber on my Snyder Spindles Turkish Spindle (Kelly)
Simmering:
- Little Red Pullover (Angela)
- Libertas Cardigan by Shara Lambeth - Crochet (Kelly)
- Grenada by Amy Christoffers (Kelly)
Upcoming Projects:
- Felix Cardigan (Angela)
- No Frills Sweater (Angela) - might have decided on yarn
- Magical Thinking (Angela)
- Throwback Sweater (Angela)
- Tundra Sweater (Angela) - maybe
- 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)
Events:
- The Rhinebeck Yarn Bazaar - being held on October 18, 2019 from 2:00pm-6:00pm at Parish Hall, 6436 Montgomery St, Rhinebeck, NY 12572
- Entrance is Free
KALs:
- 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.
- AND THE WINNER(S) ARE…...
- Shiftalong KAL - The KAL will start July 1, 2019 and run through October 2, 2019 so plenty of time to knit one or all of these projects! 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)
- Warmth With Yarn K/CAL - our version of the mitten tree. We collect and donate hats, mittens, gloves, scarves, shawls, socks, and other items intended to keep the recipient warm. The local charities who benefit: Spectrum Youth Services, COTS, ANew Place.
- We will collect items beginning September 1 - November 15
- Bring items into the store or mail them to us to be entered
- We will also run a page on Ravelry for you to enter if you are donating these items locally to you.
Upcoming KALs:
- Vermont-along - Celebrate Vermont’s designers and yarn dyers
- Begins October 1, 2019 and runs through December 4, 2019
- Use a pattern from a Vermont Designer (bundle here) or yarn from a Vermont-based yarn dyer/farmer. Also any Patterns from the upcoming Nomadic Knits: Vermont will also count.
- Use multiple items and receive additional entries in the FO thread
- Have fun and find some new designers and yarn Dyers/farmers
Other:
- Gage’s New Friend - Swatch!
- 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
Episode 126: Yarn In Reverse
Thursday, April 11, 2019
Where to find us:
-
Kelly
Topics:
PICK OF THE WEEK:
Here are some free patterns available on Ravelry that would work great with this week’s Pick of the Week:
Dottie Sock II by Raquel Gaskell
Vanilla Latte Socks by Virginia Rose-Jeanes
Granny Cowl by Sherri Bondy (I didn’t forget you crocheters! ❤ Kelly)
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:
- Featherweight Cardigan by Hannah Fettig (Kelly)
- Zweig Sweater (Angela)
- Audrey Triple Wrap Shawl (Angela)
FO’s:
- Distill Hat (Angela)
WIPs :
- Cranky Sheep Socks(Angela)
- Ingalls Sweater(Angela)
- Changes Shawl (Angela)
- Rosamund by Katya Frankel (Kelly)
- Quill by Jared Flood using Petersholm Farm Shetland/Mohair yarn & Shetland (Kelly)
- Little Twigs By Melody Hoffman (Kelly)
- The Shift by Andrea Mowry (Kelly)
- Oxna Mitts
Upcoming Projects:
- Little Red Pullover (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:
- Interpretations, Vol. 6 (Angela)
Events:
Local Yarn Store Day - April 27
Trunk Shows!!
KALs:
- Fuzzyalong K/CAL - starts February 14, 2019 - April 15, 2019
- Rules:
- Make something fuzzy -
- Example yarns: Sugar Bush Drizzle, Berroco Andean Mist, Juniper Moon Farm Stargazer Brushed, Plymouth Yarn Aireado, Legacy Fiber Artz Cloud, Neighborhood Fiber Company Loft
- NEW TO ME ALONG - started March 1, 2019 - May 1, 2019
- Use a New To you Designer or Yarn Dyer
- Lots of great suggestions and coupon codes in the Ravelry Thread.
- We show a great prize, a project bag donated by Tish P. of EweGotABag on Etsy!
New Yarn:
- Frabjous Fibers & Wonderland Yarns
- Local Yarn Store day exclusive colorway
- Blossoms
- A Star Is Shorn
- Parallax
- Parallax DK
Episode 125: EYF & Spring!
Wednesday March 27, 2019
Where to find us:
-
Kelly
Topics:
PICK OF THE WEEK:
KFI Painted Lace - The pattern for the shawl that we show is included on the ball band of the yarn!
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:
FO’s:
- Not a thing for me!!! (Angela)
- Ingrid by Isabell Kraemer (Kelly)
WIPs :
- Cranky Sheep Socks(Angela)
- Ingalls Sweater(Angela)
- Changes Shawl (Angela)
- Distill Hat (Angela)
- Rosamund by Katya Frankel (Kelly)
- Quill by Jared Flood using Petersholm Farm Shetland/Mohair yarn & Shetland (Kelly)
- Little Twigs By Melody Hoffman (Kelly)
- The Shift by Andrea Mowry (Kelly)
- Impromptu Legwarmers - combo of CSM & hand-knitting (Kelly)
Upcoming Projects:
- Little Red Pullover (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:
- Been very, very, very good (Angela)
- Edinburgh Yarn Festival (Kelly)
- Uist Wool
- Fras
- Trusadh (for my MIL)
- John Arbon Textiles
- Exmoor Zwartbles
- Harvest Hues
- Syrup Waffle pattern by Francesca Hughes
- Toft
- Dougal Kit - 2019 Special edition kit for EYF
- Yarn to make Morag the Highland Coo
- Toft Quarterly Sheep Edition
- Jamieson & Smith
- Oxna Mitts Kit
- Troni Hat
- Edinburgh Yarn Festival Project Bag
Events:
Local Yarn Store Day - April 27
Discounts:
- Get 20% off The Feel of Wind on Water pattern by Perry Wilson, use the code MLY20 on Ravelry through the end of March! Thanks so much Perry!!!
KALs:
- Fuzzyalong K/CAL - starts February 14, 2019 - April 15, 2019
- Rules:
- Make something fuzzy -
- Example yarns: Sugar Bush Drizzle, Berroco Andean Mist, Juniper Moon Farm Stargazer Brushed, Plymouth Yarn Aireado, Legacy Fiber Artz Cloud, Neighborhood Fiber Company Loft
- NEW TO ME ALONG - started March 1, 2019 - May 1, 2019
- Use a New To you Designer or Yarn Dyer
- Lots of great suggestions and coupon codes in the Ravelry Thread.
Episode 092: No Yarn Desert
Where to find us:
-
Kelly
Topics:
PICKS OF THE WEEK:
- Baah Yarn Savannah & New York - Kelly
- Malabrigo Rios - 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:
- Into The Whirled Vanilla Socks - (Angela)
- No hand-knits - (Kelly)
FO’s:
- Nothing to see here this week...
WIPs :
- Insouciant (Angela)- Out of time out and ribbing is finished on the front
- Mystic Evening Shawl (Angela)
- Jelly Roll Socks (Angela) - got the heel turned on the 2nd sock!
- Paris in Berlin (Kelly)
- Changes Shawl by Knitting Expat Designs (Kelly)
Upcoming Projects:
- Winter Lake Shawl (Angela) - worsted weight 3 color shawl
- Little Sock Arms Sweater (Angela)
- Georgetown by Hannah Fettig (Kelly)
Acquisitions:
- FiberStash Worsted Weight Yarn (Angela) for the Winterlake Shawl, other pattern suggestions: Happy Hour Shawl, Interlude
- Green Mountain Spinnery John Crane’s Long Wool Blend (Kelly)
Events:
- June 9, 2018 from 11am-2pm - World Wide Knit in Public Day
- July 13-29, 2018 - Great Northern Yarn Haul . Now has a Ravelry Group.
- July 14, 2018 - Lithuanian Colorwork Mittens Class with Donna Druchunas
- July 28, 2018 - Evening at the Ballpark with the Vermont Lake Monsters
KALs:
- Shorty Sock K/CAL - starting April 17, 2018 and running through June 17, 2018. We’ve posted some pattern ideas on the Ravelry Board. We also show a C/KAL prize generously donated by Green Mountain Spinnery.
- Summer TShirt K/CAL. Starts 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. Feel free to swatch before May 1st!
Upcoming KALs:
- 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 begins 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!
- Mad Hatter Along (i.e. colorwork hat?)
GIVEAWAY (Prize):
- Jodi Shawl KAL FO Prizes….and the winner(s) are…... will be posted in the Ravelry Board in a few days.
SHOUT OUTS:
- Thank you to everyone who came to the Meet the Farmers event. It was a lot of fun, and so nice to meet everyone.
New In Store:
- Season’s of Vermont Think Summer Box - still a few available.
- FiberStash restock! Come see what new goodies we now have.