Yarncast Episode 234 - Almost a Yellow Stripe
Where to find us:
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Gage/Swatch/Stitch
Topics:
What’s New:
- Knit Group is back IN-PERSON!
- Wednesdays from 5pm-7pm (virtual group still being hosted) - NEW Zoom Codes!
- Sunday from 1pm-3pm (virtual group still being hosted) - NEW Zoom Codes!
- YARNCAST PICK:
- Berocco Tillie ($24.00 per skein)
- 375y/100g 62% Pima Cotton, 38% Cupro
- Cupro is a sustainable silk-like byproduct of cotton processing
- 5-6 sts = 1" on US 5-7 needles
- Machine wash cold, dry flat
- Runs for (2/16/24-3/1/24)
- Check it all out at Must Love Yarn
What We Are Wearing:
- Pim by Amy Christoffers (Angela)
- Goldwing by Jennifer Steingas (Jen)
- Tessellated Vest by Andrea Mowry (Mannequin)
FO’S:
- Alpine Bloom Hat by Caitlin Hunter (Angela)
- Heart to Heart Beanie by Naomi Zimmer (Angela)
- Temperature Blanket - January Square (Jen)
WIPs :
- Polar Arc (Top Down) by Jeny Staiman (Angela)
- Birkin by Caitlin Hunter (Angela)
- Heart to Heart Beanie - Red Edition (Angela)
- Temperature Blanket by Charlotte Marjoribanks(Jen) - Project Page
- Halibut by Caitlin Hunter (Jen)- Project Page
Simmering:
- Autumn Wheat Bauble by Briana K Designs (Angela) - it knows what it did
- Tassels in the Sky by Vincent Villapando (Jen)
- Hor no 16 by Lone Kjeldsen (Jen)- in total timeout and going to be frogged
- Jonquil by Alison Green (Angela)
- Evenfall by Andrea Mowry (Jen)
- Pinions by Sharon From Security/Casapinka (Jen)
- Jen’s Second Summer Fields Tank by Kristen Kapur (Jen)
- Opus pattern by Maxim Cyr (Jen)
- Painting Honeycombs Jacket (Jen)
Casting On:
- Fox Grape by Amy Christoffers (Angela)
Upcoming Events and Exciting Things:
- Winter Classes are up on the website! NEW CLASSES FOR JANUARY 2024
Other Things We Mention:
- SAVE THE DATE - March 21-24, 2024 - RETREAT
- Sign-up for the Must Love Yarn Newsletter - Scroll to Bottom of the Page
KAL/CALs:
- What Kind of KAL/CAL do you want to see? Comment or let us know.
- NEW - Polar Arc Along
- Starts December 1, 2023
- Ends February 29, 2024 (or longer because why not)
- Come work this heel-less sock designed to accentuate the characteristics if self-striping yarn
- NEW - Caitlin Hunteralong
- Starts December 31, 2023 (New Year’s EVE CO Party)
- Zoom CO Party on 12/31/23 from 7:00pm-9:00pm EST
- Ends March 31, 2024
- Join Angela and Jen as they embark on a sweater journey - most likely Birkin (Angela) and Halibut (Jen)
- Any Caitlin Hunter Pattern will work
- NEW - Temperature Blanket Craftalong
- Starts January 1, 2024
- Ends January 7, 2025
- Join Jen (and maybe Angela) as she starts her epic year-long odyssey
- NEW - Winter Thaw Top Along
- Starts - NOW
- Ends - April 30, 2024
- Ac couple Rules…
- Can be knit or crochet
- Yarn must have some cotton content
- FO must be a top of some sort - tank, tee, cardigan, pullover, festival top, etc.
