The Knit Shop Was Beside the Spa

This week, I'll fill you in on my vacation adventures, confess my lace knitting failure and tell you what I've harvested from the garden.  Listen here.

FO's

Apple Blossom Socks by Helen Stewart 

Yarn--Hedgerow Yarns Merino/Nylon High Twist Sock in the Apple Blossom colorway

 

WiP's

 

Fairy Hill Shawl by Helen Stewart from The Shawl Society II  collection by Helen Stewart

Yarn--BlueberryChickYarn, fingering, dyed for this project in blue and black speckles

 

Hitofude cardigan by Hiroku Fukatsu

Yarn-Quince and Co. Tern, in the Beach Glass colorway

 

Iced Tea Cowl--kit from The Village Knittery in Summerville, SC 

Yarn--Sea Island Yarn, fingering, dyed with tea

Christmas Eve Socks (Little Bobbins Knits KAL)

Yarn-Knit Picks Felici in Soft Serve 

Plain vanilla socks-CO 64 stitches on US 1, 2.25mm 

 

C2C Scrap Blanket (C2C = Corner to Corner)

Crochet hook size F with yarn leftover from socks

Corner-to-Corner Throw by Catherine J. Watson

*Here's a link to Carolina Fiber Girl, Ann aka eannrn-link*
   

 

 

Pattern Rabbit Hole

 

Mini Stripe Cowl by Angie Kimel

 

Little Black Shawl by Laura Aylor

TUK by Gabrielle Danskknit

Summer On You by Svetlana Volkova

Blue Sky by Valentina Cosciani

 

Other fluff for your rabbit hole:

 

KinoKnits podcast

 

Down Cellar Studio podcast (Splash Pad Party KAL) 

 

Actually Knitting podcast   

 

Knitting Addiction yarn shop 

Artistic Elegance spa

The Raven Boys by Maggie Stiefvater

A Moveable Feast by Ernest Hemingway

Extra Yarn by Mac Barnett

 

 

 

Music is "Jenny's Theme", by Jason Shaw 

Where to Find Me
BlueberryChick on Ravelry

BedeSisters on Instagram, Facebook 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

Welcome to the Farm, Bentley!

This week there's a little knitting, a little spinning, and a little puppy.  Welcome to the Farm, Bentley!
Listen here.

FO's

None this week...again.

WiP's

 

Fairy Hill Shawl by Helen Stewart from The Shawl Society II  collection by Helen Stewart

Yarn--BlueberryChickYarn, fingering, dyed for this project in blue and black speckles

 

Apple Blossom Socks by Helen Stewart 

Yarn--Hedgerow Yarns Merino/Nylon High Twist Sock in the Apple Blossom colorway

 

Hitofude cardigan by Hiroku Fukatsu

Yarn-Quince and Co. Tern, in the Beach Glass colorway

 

Iced Tea Cowl--kit from The Village Knittery in Summerville, SC 

Yarn--Sea Island Yarn, fingering, dyed with tea

Christmas Eve Socks (Little Bobbins Knits KAL)

Yarn-Knit Picks Felici in Soft Serve 

Plain vanilla socks-CO 64 stitches on US 1, 2.25mm 

 

C2C Scrap Blanket (C2C = Corner to Corner)

Crochet hook size F with yarn leftover from socks

Corner-to-Corner Throw by Catherine J. Watson

*Here's a link to Carolina Fiber Girl, Ann aka eannrn-link*
   

 

 

Pattern Rabbit Hole

 

Langyarn-Switzerland

This is the poncho I chose--link

In Threes-a baby cardigan by Kelly Herdrich

Snug by Hinke

Harvest cardigan by tincanknits

 

 

Other fluff for your rabbit hole:

 

 

Down Cellar Studio podcast (Splash Pad Party KAL) 

 

Actually Knitting podcast   

 

 

 

Music is "Jenny's Theme", by Jason Shaw 

Where to Find Me
BlueberryChick on Ravelry

BedeSisters on Instagram, Facebook 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

Cow on the Lam

This week there's an escaped cow in the neighborhood, a new puppy on the way and I've been working on three projects.  Listen here.

FO's

None this week.  

WiP's

 

 Fairy Hill Shawl by Helen Stewart from The Shawl Society II  collection by Helen Stewart

Yarn--BlueberryChickYarn, fingering, dyed for this project in blue and black speckles

 

Apple Blossom Socks by Helen Stewart 

Yarn--Hedgerow Yarns Merino/Nylon High Twist Sock in the Apple Blossom colorway

 

Hitofude cardigan by Hiroku Fukatsu

Yarn-Quince and Co. Tern, in the Beach Glass colorway

 

Iced Tea Cowl--kit from The Village Knittery in Summerville, SC 

Yarn--Sea Island Yarn, fingering, dyed with tea

Christmas Eve Socks (Little Bobbins Knits KAL)

Yarn-Knit Picks Felici in Soft Serve 

Plain vanilla socks-CO 64 stitches on US 1, 2.25mm 

 

C2C Scrap Blanket (C2C = Corner to Corner)

Crochet hook size F with yarn leftover from socks

Corner-to-Corner Throw by Catherine J. Watson

*Here's a link to Carolina Fiber Girl, Ann aka eannrn-link*
   

 

 

Pattern Rabbit Hole

 

Corona Cowl by Evie Scott

 

 

Other fluff for your rabbit hole:

 

All About Agatha podcast 

 

Down Cellar Studio podcast (Splash Pad Party KAL) 

 

Actually Knitting podcast   

 

Knit Crate subscription yarn club

 

 

Music is "Jenny's Theme", by Jason Shaw 

Where to Find Me
BlueberryChick on Ravelry

BedeSisters on Instagram, Facebook 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

Lining the Rabbit Hole

This week I'm just back from Maryland Sheep and Wool where I met lots of fellow wool fanatics, shared lots of stitch markers and bought loads of sheepy treasures.  Listen here.

FO's

Blanket for Braden's Blankets Ministry

Yarn is Caron Simply Soft in Blue Mint

The pattern is based on the Grandmother's Favorite Dishcloth

 

 

WiP's

   

Iced Tea Cowl--kit from The Village Knittery in Summerville, SC 

Yarn--Sea Island Yarn, fingering, dyed with tea

Christmas Eve Socks (Little Bobbins Knits KAL)

Yarn-Knit Picks Felici in Soft Serve 

Plain vanilla socks-CO 64 stitches on US 1, 2.25mm 

 

C2C Scrap Blanket (C2C = Corner to Corner)

Crochet hook size F with yarn leftover from socks

Corner-to-Corner Throw by Catherine J. Watson

*Here's a link to Carolina Fiber Girl, Ann aka eannrn-link*
   
Fairy Hill Shawl by Helen Stewart from The Shawl Society II  collection by Helen Stewart

Yarn--BlueberryChickYarn, fingering, dyed for this project in blue and black speckles

 

Apple Blossom Socks by Helen Stewart 

Yarn--Hedgerow Yarns Merino/Nylon High Twist Sock in the Apple Blossom colorway

 

 

Pattern Rabbit Hole

 

Emelyn Mae Shawl by Jennifer Lassonde

 

Laurelie by Lisa Hannes 

 

Dodging Rain Drops by Vanessa Ewing 

 

I see spring by Joji Locatelli

 

Other fluff for your rabbit hole:

Blank Hanks: A Coloring Book for Fiber Lovers by Suzanne Sarah

Project bags--The Project Bag Etsy shop

 
Lining the Rabbit Hole (aka, stuff I bought)
Mini Gnome set from Going Gnome

Toy sheep from Catoctin Creek Farm  

Soap, lotion and Eucalan wool wash from The Rose Field

Signature knitting needles--Size 1 DPNs 

Into the Whirled yarn: Pakokku Sock, "Wibbly Wobbly, Timey Wimey" and 
     Dresden DK in "Whovian"

O Wool yarn: O-Wash worsted in "Wood Dove"

Yankee Dyer Yarns:  Yankee Sole base in "Graphite" and "Butter" 

Akerworks bobbins 

Music is "Jenny's Theme", by Jason Shaw 

Where to Find Me
BlueberryChick on Ravelry

BedeSisters on Instagram, Facebook 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

Giant Hairy Man Feet Socks

This week I'm excited to be finished with my son's giant socks and to be headed to Maryland Sheep and Wool this weekend.  Listen here.

FO's

Socks for Andrew
Plain vanilla for Size 11 (men's!)--72 stitches on US 2, 2.27mm 

Yarn--Cascade Heritage Solids and Quattro, #5664

 

WiP's

   

Iced Tea Cowl--kit from The Village Knittery in Summerville, SC 

Yarn--Sea Island Yarn, fingering, dyed with tea

Blanket for Braden's Blankets Ministry

Yarn is Caron Simply Soft in Blue Mint

The pattern is based on the Grandmother's Favorite Dishcloth

 

Christmas Eve Socks (Little Bobbins Knits KAL)

Yarn-Knit Picks Felici in Soft Serve 

Plain vanilla socks-CO 64 stitches on US 1, 2.25mm 

 

C2C Scrap Blanket (C2C = Corner to Corner)

Crochet hook size F with yarn leftover from socks

Corner-to-Corner Throw by Catherine J. Watson

*Here's a link to Carolina Fiber Girl, Ann aka eannrn-link*
   

     

Pattern Rabbit Hole

Portwenn Socks MKAL by Becky Greene

 

The Shawl Society II by Helen Stewart

 

Where to Find Me
BlueberryChick on Ravelry

BedeSisters on Instagram, Facebook 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

Knit All the Shawls!

This week it's all about the shawls!  And I think we've adopted a coyote.   Listen here.

FO's

Therapy Shawl by Laura Aylor Yarn is Miss Bab's Yummy 2-ply in Old Gold and Slate

 

Talisman by Helen Stewart

 

WiP's

Christmas Eve Socks (Little Bobbins Knits KAL)

Yarn-Knit Picks Felici in Soft Serve 

Plain vanilla socks-CO 64 stitches on US 1, 2.25mm 

C2C Scrap Blanket (C2C = Corner to Corner)

Crochet hook size F with yarn leftover from socks

Corner-to-Corner Throw by Catherine J. Watson

*Here's a link to Carolina Fiber Girl, Ann aka eannrn-link*
Socks for Andrew

Plain vanilla for Size 11 (men's!)--72 stitches on US 2, 2.27mm Yarn--Cascade Heritage Solids and Quattro, #5664
 

 

Janie's WiP's

Striped Throw from First Knits by Luise Roberts and Kate Haxell
 

 
Projects on Hold (probably headed for the frog pond)

Forever Young by Heidi Nick
Yarn--All for Love of Yarn Seella in the Forever Young colorway 

 

     

Pattern Rabbit Hole

The Shawl Society II by Helen Stewart

 

Apple Blossom Socks by Helen Stewart

 

Doodle Cowl by Suann Wentworth 

 

Campside Cardigan by Alicia Plummer

 

Hitofude by Hiroko Fokatsu 

 

Majestic Butterfly Afghan by Susan Lowman

Where to Find Me

BlueberryChick on Ravelry

BedeSisters on Instagram, Facebook 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