Yarncast Episode 245: Is it Fall Yet?
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:
- Jody Long Colorspun ($16.99 per skein)
- 197yds/100g 53% Wool, 47% Acrylic
- 4sts = 1" on US size 9
- Machine Wash, Dry Flat
- Check it all out at Must Love Yarn
What We Are Wearing:
- The Birdwatcher by Casapinka (Angela) (Angela)
- Gardengate by Jennifer Steingass (Jen)
FO’S:
- The Birdwatcher by Casapinka (Angela)
- November Mitts Marled by Jen Yard (Angela)
- None (Jen)
WIPs :
- Three Season Cardigan by Wool & Pine (Angela) - One sleeve down!
- Musselburgh Hat by Ysolda Teague (Angela)
- Marled Stripes Mitts (November Mitts Marled) by Jen Yard (Angela)
- Larch Peds by Laura Nelkin (Jen)
- Halibut by Caitlin Hunter (Jen)-
- Project PageTemperature Blanket by Charlotte Marjoribanks(Jen) - Project Page
Simmering:
- I’m a Little TeaPot by Rosemary Warner (Angela)
- Lozenge Cowl by Raging Wool (Angela)
- Polar Arc (Top Down) by Jeny Staiman (Angela)
- Sea Glass Cardigan by Wool & Pine (Jen)
- Twenty-Four Birds MKAL by Helen Stewart (Jen)
- Tassels in the Sky by Vincent Villapando (Jen)
- Evenfall by Andrea Mowry (Jen)
- Jen’s Second Summer Fields Tank by Kristen Kapur (Jen)
- Opus pattern by Maxim Cyr (Jen)
- Painting Honeycombs Jacket (Jen)
Casting On:
- Tessellated by Andrea Mowry (Angela) - times 2
Upcoming Events and Exciting Things:
- We now have Fern Bridge Farm yarn in store! Come see Kelly’s awesome yarn!
- New York Sheep & Wool - MLY Meet-up! Saturday, October 19 at 3:00pm on "the Hill"
- Jen and Angela will also be at Indie Untangled and A Woolen Affair on Friday
Other Things We Mention:
- The New Gilmore Girls “The Official Knitting Book” - with pattern by Purlwisedesigns (MLY’s very own Arianna)
- Ella Rae Tufty ($12.99 per skein)
- 164yds/50g 60% Kid Mohair, 40% Microfiber Acrylic
- 4-5sts =1" on US 7-9 needles
- Machine wash gentle, dry flat
- There was still a lot of talk about the weather…..
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KAL/CALs:
- What Kind of KAL/CAL do you want to see? Comment or let us know.
- NEW - Temperature Blanket Craftalong
- Starts January 1, 2024
- Ends January 7, 2025
- Join Jen as she starts her epic year-long odyssey
- Starts: June 15, 2024
- Ends: EXTENDED TO 9/15/24
- Knit some summer shorty socks using the Larch Ped Pattern by Laura Nelkin
- Starts: June 22, 2024 (Beginning of Summer)
- Ends: September 22, 2024 (End of Summer)
- Rules
- Any “travel” projects - we use a very expansive definition for travel.
- Post your WIPS in the Chatter Thread (will pull prize(s) from there)
- Post any FOs in the FO Thread
- Use of any of the Wool & Pine Sea Glass patterns
- Sea Glass Cardigan
- Sea Glass Hat
- Sea Glass Sweater
- Sea Glass Tee
- Sea Glass Mini
- Sea Glass Cowl
- Crochet Sea Glass Tee
- WIPS allowed
- Starts: August 1, 2024
- Ends November 30, 2024
- Have fun!