Saturday, April 30, 2016

Episode 5 This Time It's Personal

Welcome to the farm!  I have a finished object, two new projects, a new-to-me spinning wheel to pick up and a bruise, thanks to Timmy the goat.  Listen here!



FO's 

Driving Mitts Daizie Fingerless Mitts
Pattern--Driving Mitts Daizie by Daizy Knits
Yarn--Milkweed base, colors are pink and purple
WiP's

Vanilla Socks for Me
Pattern--no pattern just my recipe
Yarn--Felici by Knit Picks in the Madrigal colorway

Bee Leaf Shawl by Kimberly Pacini
Yarn--Lavender Laceweight in the Purple Mountain Majesty colorway

Lantana cardigan by Emily Nora O'Neil
Pattern from Berroco booklet #372
Yarn--Berroco Fiora in the Holly colorway


Pattern Rabbit Hole

Dry Creek Shawl by Karen Turnbull

Melon Tee by Sandra Buzza

Three Chimneys by Kay F. Jones


When I'm not knitting...

Myths and Legends Podcast


Where to Find Me
BlueberryChick on Ravelry

BedeSisters on Instagram, Ello, Facebook and Periscope

Shops--
https://www.etsy.com/shop/bedesisters for project bagshttps://www.etsy.com/shop/BlueberryChickYarn for yarn

Contact me at
bedesisters@gmail.com


Friday, April 22, 2016

Episode 4 Blooming Lavender

Welcome back to the farm!  I have a finished object, a new project and lots of lavender from the herb garden. Listen here!



FO's
From the Fold KAL socks
Pattern--Zora by Regina Satta
Yarn--BlueberryChickYarn fingering in the Burgundy Wine colorway


WiP's
Driving Mitts Daizie Fingerless Mitts
Pattern--Driving Mitts Daizie by Daizy Knits
Yarn--Milkweed base, colors are pink and purple

Vanilla Socks for Me
Pattern--no pattern just my recipe
Yarn--Felici by Knit Picks in the Madrigal colorway


Ready to Go Projects
Bee Leaf Shawl by Kimberly Pacini
Yarn--Lavender Laceweight in the Purple Mountain Majesty colorway

Lantana cardigan by Emily Nora O'Neil
Pattern from Berroco booklet #372
Yarn--Berroco Fiora in the Holly colorway


Pattern Rabbit Hole
Leave Me Not Hat by Lyudmyla Vayner

Finish Line Socks by Lisa Adcock

Nurmilintu by Heidi Alander

When I'm not knitting...

Stuff You Missed in History Class podcast


Where to Find Me

BlueberryChick on Ravelry

BedeSisters on Instagram, Ello, Facebook and Periscope

Shops--
https://www.etsy.com/shop/bedesisters for project bagshttps://www.etsy.com/shop/BlueberryChickYarn for yarn

Contact me at
bedesisters@gmail.com




Saturday, April 16, 2016

Episode 3 Knitting in the Wild

I've been out and about with my knitting this week, so there's been a lot of knitting but not a lot of finishing. Listen here!



FO's

*cue sad trombone*
Nothing finished this week.

WiP's

From the Fold KAL socks
Pattern--Zora by Regina Satta
Yarn--BlueberryChickYarn Fingering, colorway--Burgundy Wine

Vanilla Socks for Me
Pattern--no pattern, just my recipe
Yarn--Felici by Knit Picks, colorway--Madrigal

Therapy Shawl
Pattern--Therapy Shawl by Laura Aylor
Yarn--Miss Babs Yummy 2-ply, colorways--Old Gold and Slate

Bee Leaf Shawl
Pattern--Bee Leaf by Kimberly Pacini
Yarn--SockBunny Studios Lavender Laceweight, colorway--Purple Mountain Majesty


Pattern Rabbit Hole

amirisu Collection
Patterns by Bristol Ivy, Amy Cristofers, Joji Locatelli, Melissa LaBarre, Helen Stewart, Kirsten Johnstone, Leila Raabe and Nadia Crétin-Léchenne

Out and About

University of South Carolina Baseball

Shepherd's Harvest festival

Village Square Theatre's Chitty Chitty Bang Bang

Reading Jackaby by William Ritter

Down Cellar Studio Splash Pad Party


Where to Find Me

BlueberryChick on Ravelry

BedeSisters on Instagram, Ello, Facebook and Periscope

Shops--
https://www.etsy.com/shop/bedesisters for project bagshttps://www.etsy.com/shop/BlueberryChickYarn for yarn

Contact me at
bedesisters@gmail.com

Saturday, April 9, 2016

The Bede Sisters Podcast Episode 2

Welcome to Episode 2 of the Bede Sisters Podcast!  I'll chat about finished projects, current projects, the pattern rabbit hole and farm news. Listen here!



FO's

Baby Sweater
Pattern--Little Sprout Cardigan by Melissa LeBarre
Yarn--Plymouth Yarn Encore; colorway--029 (pale pink)
Needles--US 9, 5.5mm and US 8, 5.0 mm

WiP's

From the Fold Sock KAL
Pattern--Zora by Regina Satta
Yarn--BlueberryChickYarn Fingering; colorway--Burgundy Wine
Needles--US 2, 2.75mm

Vanilla Socks for Me
Pattern--no pattern, just plain vanilla
Yarn--Knit Picks Felici; colorway--Madrigal
Needles--US 2, 2.75mm

Therapy Shawl
Pattern--Therapy Shawl by Laura Aylor
Yarn--Miss Babs Yummy 2-ply; colorways--Old Gold and Slate
Needles--US 4, 3.5mm

Pattern Rabbit Hole

Hitofude by Hiroko Fukatsu
Superbulky Grandpa by Joji Locatelli
Campside Cardi by Alicia Plummer
Beatrice Cowl by Tamara Moots
Diabeanie by Teresa Tamayo

Farm News and Other Random Bits

We have a new baby goat!  Check my Instagram feed (@bedesisters) for a picture or two.  Also, our six youngest chicks have been moved to the big coop. 

I've been listening to the podcast, Lore.  Great spooky stories!


Where to Find Me

BlueberryChick on Ravelry

BedeSisters on Instagram, Ello, and Periscope

Shops--
https://www.etsy.com/shop/bedesisters for project bagshttps://www.etsy.com/shop/BlueberryChickYarn for yarn

Contact me at
bedesisters@gmail.com


Tuesday, April 5, 2016

The Bede Sisters Podcast Ep. 1 "Welcome to the Farm!"

Welcome to the Bede Sisters Podcast and to our little rural piece of heaven!  You can find show notes for the podcast and links to additional information about topics discussed. Listen here!




FO's (Finished Objects)

Socks for Aunt Nelle
Pattern--Spring Forward by Linda Welch
Yarn--from Sheepy Time Knits, fingering weight; colorway--Grey Pilgrim

SockBunny Retreat Shawl
Pattern-- Perfect Retreat Shawl by Susan B. Anderson
Yarn--from Sheepy Time Knits, fingering weight; colorway--Tinuviel

WIP's (Works in Progress)

From the Fold KAL socks
Pattern--Zora by Regina Satta
Yarn--from Blueberry Chick Yarn, fingering weight; colorway--Burgandy Wine

Baby Sweater
Pattern--Little Sprout by Melissa LeBarre
Yarn--Encore by Plymouth Yarn; colorway--029, pale pink

Vanilla Socks in Madrigal
Pattern--no pattern, more like a recipe for plain vanilla socks that will fit me
Yarn--Felici by Knit Picks; colorway--Madrigal

Therapy Shawl
Pattern--Therapy Shawl by Laura Aylor
Yarn--Miss Babs Yummy 2-ply; colorway 1--Old Gold/colorway 2--Slate

Future Projects

Bee Leaf Shawl
Pattern--Bee Leaf Shawl by Kimberly Pacini

Driving Mitts Daizie
Pattern-- Driving Mitts Daizie by Jenn Watkins

 

Where to Find Me

BlueberryChick on Ravelry

BedeSisters on Instagram, Ello, and Periscope

Shops-- https://www.etsy.com/shop/bedesisters for project bags
https://www.etsy.com/shop/BlueberryChickYarn for yarn

Contact me at bedesisters@gmail.com