Monday, July 30, 2012

Episode 12: Speedy Gonzalez

** THis episode was posted to blip.tv and iTunes last Thursday, but I'm just getting a chance to add it to the blog now. Sorry for the delay. **


FOs:
Money Socks - Wren in the Ivy self-striping sock yarn in the Money colorway
Socks on a Plane - STR LIghtweight in Rare Gem from Stitches West 2012

Coming Attractions:
Put Together - Madelinetosh Tosh Sport in Heuchera & Calligraphy
Vanilla socks using Friday Studios self-striping sock yarn in the Merry Go Round colorway

If you're interested in the Sock Abduction shirt, it can be found at shirt.woot.com.
(Oh no!! I just went to link the shirt & found out it was sold out. sadface. :( Sorry!)

Don't forget to post your FOs in the FO'th of July Thread to be entered to win Wollmeise!! :)

Sunday, July 22, 2012

Episode 11: Better Late than Never

Episode 11: Better late than never!

Shownotes to follow!

FOs:
Golightly Socks in Three Ewes Twisted in Fiber/Hiwassee Creek Dyeworks
Thin Ice - Tempted Yarn Good Grrl for Camp Loopy

WIPS:
Money Socks with Wren in the Ivy self-striping Ruby Slippers by Wendy from Knit1HeartToo with ZenYarnGarden Bling, won in a prize drawing from Rainloverknits.
Socks on a Plane - STR Lightweight, rare gem
Color Affection - Black Diamond Alpacas fingering weight in Apple, Calypso, Dark Pink
FroggyMonkeys - GnomeAcres sock yarn in Froggy Monkey
Rockefeller - Stephen West Mystery KAL - Wollmeise 100% and Twin, Veilchen WD and Fuschia
Unique Sheep Spirit of Guernsey Mystery KAL - Unique Sheep Ling in Eowyn gradiance

COMING ATTRACTION:
Put Together using Madelinetosh tosh sport in Heuchera & Calligraphy for Camp Loopy project 3.

SHOW & TELL:
- Manda Panda! :) The pattern is Bamboo the Panda by Julie L. Anderson. THANK YOU, JO!! :D
- MandaLoop batt from Loop! Bullseye Bump was purchased by me & lovingly spun for me by Dawn from the Wolfe Farms podcast. THANK YOU, DAWN!! :D Planning to knit Age of Brass and Steam or Simply Riveting.

THANK YOU!! FOr watching..and for bearing w/ the text noises. lol. sorry. Don't forget to leave an iTunes review or join the Ravelry group! :)

Tuesday, July 10, 2012

KnitPsychoKnits: Episode 10 - Secrets Revealed


Contest Drawings:
 June FOs - post #12!
Congrats, again, to Dendiane (Denise) for winning the ravelry project bag & Bob tape measure! :D
July FOs - feel free to include your finished handspun (and/or finished objects using that handspun! bonus!). For July only, please feel free to include handspun from May/June. Be entered to win a skein of Wollmeise Twin in Merlot!

FOs: 
Angostura
Holbrook

WIPs:
Thin Ice Emergency
FroggyMonkeys
Golightly Socks

Coming Attractions:
Pedestrian Cowl
Evenstar
Color Affection w/ Black Diamond Alpacas in 80s-tastic colors
Gemini w/ Stockinette Zombies w/ KnitPicks Cotlin in Pomegranate
Waving Lace Top by Joji Locatelli in my MadTosh TML in Robin from the Magnolia Society Yarn Club
Charleston Tea by Thea Coleman for Sweater Oddessey KAL? Or just cuz? Plucky Knitter Primo Sport in Olive Bar
Bluebelle by Cecily Glowik McDonald in Plucky Knitter Primo Sport in Big Sky- much darker than I expected it to be from pictures.

On the Kindle:
Still reading How to Eat a Cupcake by Meg Donohue, but I've been reading in between podcasts while knitting Thin Ice. Just got the newest book in the All Souls trilogy by Deborah Harkness. Book one is A Discovery of Witches. Book 2 just came out - Shadow of Night.

Shoutouts:
To all the podcasters for all their SSK updates! Also, I'm superSUPER jealous, in a very happy-for-you way, of everyone who got Soft Kitty!! :D

Knittinwolf - Happy Birthday! :)

Chrissythegreat - Love her new Snappy Stitches podcast. Check it out if you haven't already. She even recently posted a Manic Purl episode. *squee* (Thanks for the shoutout, Chrissy!)

Contact me!
email: hello.lovely@gmail.com
plurk: hellolovely
ravelry: knitpsycho / Knitting Psychos Podcast Group
goodreads: knitpsycho