Episode 071: The Episode With No Name
Join Kelly and Angela for picks of the week, finished Objects, and some new works in progress. Angela may also being trying something she hasn’t done before and we have a background chair spinner. Enjoy!
Episode 070: It's Actually About Yarn
Thursday December 21, 2017
Show Notes:
Where to find us:
-
Kelly
Topics:
PICKS OF THE WEEK:
- Kelly - Must Love Yarn Gift Card ($60 gift card for $50)
- Angela - Must Love Yarn Gift Card ($30 gift card for $25)
- These coupon codes will only be good for one week. They expire on December 29!
- If you purchase any of the items this week that are available from Must Love Yarn, receive 10% off with the Coupon Code we mention in the podcast!
What We are Wearing:
- No Handknits (Kelly)
- Slouchy Pullover and Ernie Socks (Angela)
FO’s:
- Slouchy Pullover (Angela)
- Little T-Rex Boxy (Angela)
- Sheep Baable Hat (Angela)
- Nothing that Kelly can show
WIPs :
- Bankhead Hat (Angela) using Fiber Stash Worsted from the Trunk Show
- Happy Hour Shawl (Angela) using Fiber Stash Worsted from the Trunk Show
- Humulus by Isabelle Kraemer (Kelly)
- Derecho by Alison Green (Kelly)
- Super Secret Knit (I’ll reveal it on the live podcast 12/31) (Kelly)
Events:
- YouTube Live Stream on Sunday was a fantastic success! You can still watch it, the archived version is up on the YouTube Channel and is available on iTunes.
- Upcoming YouTube Live Events:
- Sunday December 31, 2017 for a New Year’s Eve Special Live Event!!! Start time will be approximately 7pm EST
KALs:
- Sock along - Starts November 1 - December 31. Socks, Socks, Socks…….Show us your socks! Knit or crochet, must post 2 finished socks, slippers, shorty socks in the FO thread. Christmas stockings are allowed and only having one will count. Mini socks if they are made into a bunting (i.e. lots of them) will also count.
- Big Bulky Sweater Along!!! Join Kelly and Angela as they knit Slouchy Pullover by Churchmouse Yarn & Teas. KAL also runs between now and the end of December. We’ll pull prizes on the YouTube Live NYE broadcast.
Upcoming KALs:
- Berroco (they distribute Istex Lopi yarns) is hosting a Lopi Knit Along, we will be KAL-ing with them! More details to come!
GIVEAWAY (Prize):
- 2,000 Subscriber Giveaway!!!!! Help us reach 2,000 subscribers on our YouTube Channel. We are putting together “Taste of Vermont” prizes, including some Wing and A Prayer Farm “Boy Band” Skeins.
Shout-OUTS!
- Jenn in Richmond! Thanks for watching!
- Jim & Patty (Sligospins) from CT
Other Things We Mention
- Wonderland Yarns and Frabjous Fibers
- Messenger Kit
- Opposites Attract Kit
- Compass Kit
- One and a Quarter Kit
- Fairytales Come True Poncho Kit
- Parfait Cowl Kit
- Kelly’s Fiber Stash Shawl - Interlude
- Fiber Stash in the Shop!
Episode 069: Super Secret Stuff
Thursday December 14, 2017
Show Notes:
Where to find us:
-
Kelly
Topics:
PICKS OF THE WEEK:
- Kelly - Woodland Animal Project Pouches
- Angela - Berroco Vintage A new sweater pattern was released (Fountain) using Vintage. Vintage is also great for hats, mittens, and baby items.
- If you purchase any of the items this week that are available from Must Love Yarn, receive 10% off with the Coupon Code we mention in the podcast!
What We are Wearing:
- Featherweight by Hannah Fettig (Kelly)
- Road To Rhinebeck and Turn a Square Hat and Sandbar (Angela)
FO’s:
- Not a thing for Angela
- Nothing that Kelly can show
WIPs :
- Little Boxy by Joji Locatelli (Angela)
- Baable Hat (Angela) - to match the mittens made a couple months ago
- Humulus by Isabelle Kraemer (Kelly)
- Derecho by Alison Green (Kelly)
Events:
- YouTube Live Stream on Sunday was a fantastic success! You can still watch it, the archived version is up on the YouTube Channel and is available on iTunes.
- Upcoming YouTube Live Events:
- Sunday December 31, 2017 for a New Year’s Eve Special Live Event!!! Start time will be approximately 7pm EST
- Trunk Show with FiberStash!!! On Saturday, December 16, 2017 from noon to 3pm
KALs:
- Sock along - Starts November 1 - December 31. Socks, Socks, Socks…….Show us your socks! Knit or crochet, must post 2 finished socks, slippers, shorty socks in the FO thread. Christmas stockings are allowed and only having one will count. Mini socks if they are made into a bunting (i.e. lots of them) will also count.
- Big Bulky Sweater Along!!! Join Kelly and Angela as they knit Slouchy Pullover by Churchmouse Yarn & Teas. KAL also runs between now and the end of December. We’ll pull prizes on the YouTube Live NYE broadcast.
GIVEAWAY (Prize):
- 2,000 Subscriber Giveaway!!!!! Help us reach 2,000 subscribers on our YouTube Channel. We are putting together “Taste of Vermont” prizes, including some Wing and A Prayer Farm “Boy Band” Skeins.
Other Things We Mention
- Sucre Sucre Miniatures (Angela)
- Gypsy Dreamer Crochet Faux fur pom poms (Angela)
Episode 068: My Other Craft Room
Thursday December 7, 2017
Show Notes:
Where to find us:
-
Kelly
Topics:
PICKS OF THE WEEK:
- Kelly - Berroco Remix Light
- Angela - West Yorkshire Spinners Signature Angela is using hers to make a Newborn Vertebrae
- If you purchase any of the items this week that are available from Must Love Yarn, receive 10% off with the Coupon Code we mention in the podcast!
What We are Wearing:
- Sweetgum Cowl (Kelly)
- Find Your Fade Shawl (Angela)
FO’s:
- Slouchy Pullover by Churchmouse Yarns & Tea (Kelly) - using Drizzle
- Classic Granny Square Blanket by Kelly McClure (Kelly)
WIPs :
- Little Boxy by Joji Locatelli (Angela)
- Gingerbread Ornaments (Angela) - in the middle of felting the thing.
- Baable Hat (Angela) - to match the mittens made a couple months ago
- Slouchy Pullover by Churchmouse Yarns & Tea (Angela) - using Stratus
- Humulus by Isabelle Kraemer (Kelly)
- Derecho by Alison Green (Kelly)
Events:
- YouTube Live Stream on Sunday was a fantastic success! You can still watch it, the archived version is up on the YouTube Channel and is available on iTunes.
- Upcoming YouTube Live Events:
- Sunday December 31, 2017 for a New Year’s Eve Special Live Event!!! Start time will be approximately 7pm EST
- Trunk Show with FiberStash!!! On Saturday, December 16, 2017 from noon to 3pm
KALs:
- Sock along - Starts November 1 - December 31. Socks, Socks, Socks…….Show us your socks! Knit or crochet, must post 2 finished socks, slippers, shorty socks in the FO thread. Christmas stockings are allowed and only having one will count. Mini socks if they are made into a bunting (i.e. lots of them) will also count.
- Big Bulky Sweater Along!!! Join Kelly and Angela as they knit Slouchy Pullover by Churchmouse Yarn & Teas. KAL also runs between now and the end of December. We’ll pull prizes on the YouTube Live NYE broadcast.
GIVEAWAY (Prize):
- 2,000 Subscriber Giveaway!!!!! Help us reach 2,000 subscribers on our YouTube Channel. We are putting together “Taste of Vermont” prizes, including some Wing and A Prayer Farm “Boy Band” Skeins.
Yarn! AND BOOKS!
- Madelinetosh Vintage is back in stock!
Other Things We Mention
Episode 067: Lettlopi & Chicken Curtains
Thursday November 30, 2017
Show Notes:
Where to find us:
-
Kelly
Topics:
PICKS OF THE WEEK:
- Kelly - Istex Lettlopi $5.50 per skein to make a Sigla
- Angela - Plymouth Merino Textura $15.99 per skein(I was able to make both the Squooshy Slouchy Hat and Quick Fancy Gloves out of 2 skeins strands held double)
- If you purchase any of the items this week that are available from Must Love Yarn, receive 10% off with the Coupon Code we mention in the podcast!
What We are Wearing:
- Custom Fit Enchanted V-Neck (Kelly)
- Hydrangea Shawl (Angela)
FO’s:
- Quick Fancy Gloves (Angela)
- Squishy Slouchy Hat (Angela)
- Cabled Cup Cozy (Angela)
- Sigla (Kelly)
WIPs :
- Little Boxy by Joji Locatelli (Angela)
- Jodi by Joji Locatelli (Angela)
- Slouchy Pullover by Churchmouse Yarns & Tea (Angela) - using Stratus
- Slouchy Pullover by Churchmouse Yarns & Tea (Kelly) - using Drizzle
- Humulus by Isabelle Kraemer (Kelly)
Events:
- YouTube Live Stream was a fantastic success! You can still watch it, the archived version is up on the YouTube Channel and is available on iTunes.
- Upcoming YouTube Live Events:
- Sunday, December 3, 2017 at noon EST
- Sunday December 31, 2017 for a New Year’s Eve Special Live Event!!! Start time will be approximately 7pm EST
- Trunk Show with FiberStash!!! On Saturday, December 16, 2017 from noon to 3pm
KALs:
- Sock along - Starts November 1 - December 31. Socks, Socks, Socks…….Show us your socks! Knit or crochet, must post 2 finished socks, slippers, shorty socks in the FO thread. Christmas stockings are allowed and only having one will count. Mini socks if they are made into a bunting (i.e. lots of them) will also count.
- Big Bulky Sweater Along!!! Join Kelly and Angela as they knit Slouchy Pullover by Churchmouse Yarn & Teas. KAL also runs between now and the end of December. We’ll pull prizes on the YouTube Live NYE broadcast.
GIVEAWAY (Prize):
- 2,000 Subscriber Giveaway!!!!! Help us reach 2,000 subscribers on our YouTube Channel. We are putting together “Taste of Vermont” prizes, including some Wing and A Prayer Farm “Boy Band” Skeins.
Yarn! AND BOOKS!
- Knitting Outside the Box by Bristol Ivy
- Pom Pom Magazine - Winter 2017
- Taproot Magazine - Issue 24 Rest
Other Things We Mention
Episode 066: Short & Sweet & Yarn
Where to find us:
-
Kelly
Topics:
PICKS OF THE WEEK:
- Kelly - SugarBush Yarns Drizzle
- Angela - Juniper Moon Stratus
- If you purchase any of the items this week that are available from Must Love Yarn, receive 10% off with the Coupon Code we mention in the podcast!
What We are Wearing:
- Sigla by Mary Jane Mucklestone (Kelly) and a FO for Kelly!
- Faded Confetti by Veera Valimaki (Angela)
Events:
- Join us on Friday, November 24, 2017 from 3:00-5:00pm in the store for a post-Thanksgiving craft gathering (there will be food!) as a Thank you from Must Love Yarn.
- Small Business Saturday is November 25, 2017 - the store is open from 10:00am-5:00pm. Join us in-store for some fun giveaways and sales!
- Cyber Monday Anyone? November 27, 2017 is Cyber Monday. For our online shoppers within the United States use the Code SHIPFREE to enjoy FREE SHIPPING within the United States for any products ordered on November 27, 2017 in the online store.
- YouTube Live Stream was a fantastic success! You can still watch it, the archived version is up on the YouTube Channel and is available on iTunes.
- Upcoming YouTube Live Events:
- Sunday, December 3, 2017 at noon EST
- Sunday December 31, 2017 for a New Year’s Eve Special Live Event!!! Start time will be approximately 7pm EST
KALs:
- Sock along - Starts November 1 - December 31. Socks, Socks, Socks…….Show us your socks! Knit or crochet, must post 2 finished socks, slippers, shorty socks in the FO thread. Christmas stockings are allowed and only having one will count. Mini socks if they are made into a bunting (i.e. lots of them) will also count.
- Big Bulky Sweater Along!!! Join Kelly and Angela as they knit Slouchy Pullover by Churchmouse Yarn & Teas . KAL also runs between now and the end of December. We’ll pull prizes on the YouTube Live NYE broadcast.
GIVEAWAY (Prize):
- 2,000 Subscriber Giveaway!!!!! Help us reach 2,000 subscribers on our YouTube Channel. We are putting together “Taste of Vermont” prizes, including some Wing and A Prayer Farm “Boy Band” Skeins.
Yarn!
Episode 065: Yarn Ear Muffs
Wednesday November 15, 2017
Show Notes:
Where to find us:
-
Kelly
Topics:
PICKS OF THE WEEK:
- Kelly - Big Ball Flausch
- Angela - Blue Sky Fibers Extra to make Lowlands by Tincan Knits (a suggestion for this yarn)
- If you purchase any of the items this week that are available from Must Love Yarn, receive 10% off with the Coupon Code we mention in the podcast!
What We are Wearing:
FO’s:
- Lowlands Hats (yes plural!) by Tincan Knits (one Toddler and one Adult Large). Button on the Toddler one is from JustFingerPrint on Etsy
WIPs :
- Little Boxy by Joji Locatelli (Angela)
- Squooshy Slouchy by Trish Mitberg (Angela)- yes, another caked up project that will be cast on shortly.
- Sigla by Mary Jane Mucklestone (Kelly)
Events:
- Join us on Friday, November 24, 2017 from 3:00-5:00pm in the store for a post-Thanksgiving craft gathering (there will be food!) as a Thank you from Must Love Yarn.
- Small Business Saturday is November 25, 2017 - the store is open from 10:00am-5:00pm. Join us in-store for some fun giveaways and sales!
- Cyber Monday Anyone? November 27, 2017 is Cyber Monday. For our online shoppers use the Code SHIPFREE to enjoy FREE SHIPPING for any products ordered on November 27, 2017 in the online store, (Free shipping to US locations only).
- YouTube Live Stream was a fantastic success! You can still watch it, the archived version is up on the YouTube Channel and is available on iTunes.
- Upcoming YouTube Live Events:
- Sunday, December 3, 2017 at noon EST
- Sunday December 31, 2017 for a New Year’s Eve Special Live Event!!! Start time will be approximately 7pm EST
KALs:
- Sock along - Starts November 1 - December 31. Socks, Socks, Socks…….Show us your socks! Knit or crochet, must post 2 finished socks, slippers, shorty socks in the FO thread. Christmas stockings are allowed and only having one will count. Mini socks if they are made into a bunting (i.e. lots of them) will also count.
GIVEAWAY (Prize):
- 2,000 Subscriber Giveaway!!!!! Help us reach 2,000 subscribers on our YouTube Channel. We are putting together “Taste of Vermont” prizes, including some Wing and A Prayer Farm “Boy Band” Skeins.
Yarn!
Episode 064: Drizzle, Drizzle, Shine
Where to find us:
-
Kelly
Topics:
PICKS OF THE WEEK:
- Kelly - Juniper Moon Farm Moonshine which you can use to make Anthe or lots of other fabulous patterns!
- Angela - Malabrigo Arroyo and SugarBush Yarn Drizzle to make Shoulder Cozy by Churchmouse Yarns Can make the Small/Medium with 1 skein of each
- If you purchase any of the items this week that are available from Must Love Yarn, receive 10% off with the Coupon Code we mention in the podcast!
What We are Wearing:
- Big Sack Sweater by Jenna Wilson (Angela)
- Anthe by Ruth Garcia-Alcantud (Kelly)
FO’s:
- Nothin for Angela, though I keep casting things on!
- Color Affection by Veera Valimaki (Kelly) a super old languishing WIP finally it’s done!
WIPs :
- Mercury Rising Shawl by Larisa Demos (Angela) - Truly a WIP now
- Jodi Shawl by Joji Locatelli (Angela)
- Lowlands by Tincan Knits (Angela)
- Sigla by Mary Jane Mucklestone (Kelly)
Events:
- Join us on Friday, November 24, 2017 from 3:00-5:00pm in the store for a post-Thanksgiving craft gathering (there will be food!) as a Thank you from Must Love Yarn.
- Small Business Saturday is November 25, 2017 - the store is open from 10:00am-5:00pm. Join us in-store for some fun giveaways and sales!
- Cyber Monday Anyone? November 27, 2017 is Cyber Monday. For our online shoppers use the Code SHIPFREE to enjoy FREE SHIPPING for any products ordered on November 27, 2017 in the online store.
- YouTube Live Stream was a fantastic success! You can still watch it, the archived version is up on the YouTube Channel and is available on iTunes.
KALs:
- Sock along - Starts November 1 - December 31. Socks, Socks, Socks…….Show us your socks! Knit or crochet, must post 2 finished socks, slippers, shorty socks in the FO thread. Christmas stockings are allowed and only having one will count. Mini socks if they are made into a bunting (i.e. lots of them) will also count.
GIVEAWAY (Prize):
- 2,000 Subscriber Giveaway!!!!! Help us reach 2,000 subscribers on our YouTube Channel. We are putting together “Taste of Vermont” prizes, including some Wing and A Prayer Farm “Boy Band” Skeins.
Episode 063: Surprise Party In Your Couch
Where to find us:
-
Kelly
Topics:
PICKS OF THE WEEK:
- Kelly - All Opal Sock yarns
- Angela - All OnLine Supersocke sock yarns
- If you purchase any of the items this week that are available from Must Love Yarn, receive 10% off with the Coupon Code we mention in the podcast!
What We are Wearing:
- Water and Stone by Veera Valimaki (Angela)
FO’s:
- Road To Rhinebeck Shawl MKAL by Mina Phillips (Angela)
- Felted Mitered Bag (Angela) - Well the felting is finished
WIPs :
- Mercury Rising Shawl by Larisa Demos (Angela) - Truly a WIP now
- Color Affection by Veera Valimaki (Kelly) a super old languishing WIP
Upcoming WIPs:
- Windrow Cardigan by Kate Salomon (Kelly)
- Telja by Jennifer Steingass (Kelly)
- Jodi by Joji Locatelli (Angela)
Events:
- Classes are up!!!
- YouTube Live Stream - Sunday, November 5, 2017 at 10:30am EST - come hang out and knit/crochet/spin/craft with us.
KALs:
- Sock along - Starts November 1 - December 31. Socks, Socks, Socks…….Show us your socks! Knit or crochet, must post 2 finished socks, slippers, shorty socks in the FO thread. Christmas stockings are allowed and only having one will count. Mini socks if they are made into a bunting (i.e. lots of them) will also count.
GIVEAWAY (Prize):
- Enchanted Forest Pool Shawl by Jenn Sheelen - Has generously donated a copy of her pattern. AND The Winner is…..watch the episode to find out!
NEW PRODUCTS IN STORE:
- Savage Hart Farm - Over-dyed Jacob Yarn
- Malabrigo - new order is in!
Episode 062: Needles Up, Indie Untangled, Rhinebeck and More
Where to find us:
-
Kelly
Topics:
PICKS OF THE WEEK:
- Kelly - Incan Spice Fairisle hat Kit
- Angela - Online Supersock 4-fach Merino Extrafein-color ($24.99)
- If you purchase any of the items this week that are available from Must Love Yarn, receive 10% off with the Coupon Code we mention in the podcast!
What We are Wearing:
- Ishneich - Outlander by Lucy Hague (Kelly)
FO’s:
- Sweet Pea (Angela) - by knittingexpat
WIPs :
- Road To Rhinebeck Shawl MKAL by Mina Phillips
- Felted Mitered Bag (Angela)
- Mercury Rising Shawl by Larisa Demos (Angela)
- Afterthought Halloween Socks(Kelly)
- Willow Creek by Justyna Lorkowska (Kelly)
Events:
- Classes are up!!!
KALs:
- Sock along - Starts November 1 - December 31. Socks, Socks, Socks…….Show us your socks! Knit or crochet, must post 2 finished socks, slippers, shorty socks in the FO thread. Christmas stockings are allowed and only having one will count. Mini socks if they are made into a bunting (i.e. lots of them) will also count.
GIVEAWAY:
- Enchanted Forest Pool Shawl by Jenn Sheelen - Has generously donated a copy of her pattern. We are going to run a Ravelry giveaway for this pattern, head over to the Ravelry Group and look for the Thread Titled Enchanted Forest Giveaway
PRIZES!!!!!
- Please Watch the episode to see if you are a winner of any of the prizes for the Cablealong. If you are, please ping Kelly or Angela on Ravelry or send us an email [hello(at)mustloveyarn(dot)com].
NEW PRODUCTS IN STORE:
- Madelinetosh - twist light and sport
- Making Magazine - Issue 4
We Also Mention (Shout-Outs!!!): Whoa, the Needles Up, Indie Untangled, and Rhinebeck love was amazing!!!! Thank you everyone who came up and introduced yourself to us and chatted with us.
