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Episode 69 - July Project - Garter Carriage EventsForgot to mention Bill King on VogueKnittingLive. Watch this site. Diana Sullivan is having classes on Facebook. Knitting Related AcquisitionsSearching for a used Silver Needles cone winder for a friend. Blackstone Tweed Machine KnittingJune Project - Lace Cardi Stockinette Button Band with Chained Loops in Folding Row from the Alter It! Button It! Zip It! Book by Mary Anne Oger, page 5 July Project - Garter carriage Discussion thread about the July project See the G-carriage at work ResourcesSusan G on Fruity Knitting podcast Rant: bad rice cookery Rave: neighborhood free libraries, Commonwealth by Ann Patchett, also I loved The Dutch House Please join in the Ravelry group for this podcast. My Instagram

Episode 68 - June Project - Lace EventsCOWS (find on FaceBook groups) Bill King on VKL rumor? Watch this site. Knitting Related AcquisitionsWhite Haven Sauvignon Blanc Searching for a used Silver Needles cone winder for a friend. Blackstone Tweed yarn Peter Patchis Yarns Quilter’s cushion Hand KnittingRed scarf Classic Elite Commotion 2 Hot Water Bottle Cozy with a Heart Fibonacci Fade Palette Yarn Judy’s Magic Cast On Machine KnittingJanuary Drop Shoulder May Project - Pants discussion Slacks That Fit by Ricki Mundstock Test pants Tamm 3-Ply Astracryl yarn Pamela Legget June Project - Lace discussion Apres-Surf Hoodie MKAL Spots in Dots pattern is in KnitWords #50 Jaggerspun Mainline 2/8 Band Practice #10 June Project - Lace Cardi LPS-1 and Ask Jack lubrication videos about the G-carriage The Barcelona pattern More Hand Knits for Machine Knitters by Susan Guagliumi No-Show Sock pattern (previous link to pattern is no longer available but you can get the instructions here) TOFUtsies yarn Jojoland

Knitting Related AcquisitionsHurth ruler Sold the 940 with ribber. Going to sell the Brother Calcuknit device, several books, couple sets of Knit Picks interchangeable needles, Marion Nelson pattern cards, an extra intarsia carriage, the intarsia yarn brake, some issues of Knit Words magazine, a KG-93 (garter carriage), electric linker, knit leader extra KG-93. Searching for a used Silver Needles cone winder for a friend.  Hand KnittingTea Cozy by Beverly Galeskas Knit Picks Wool of the Andes worsted Little Hot Water Bottle Cozy Knit Picks Palette Fibonacci Fade stripe pattern Machine KnittingApril Project - Argyle Socks May Project - Pants discussion Slacks That Fit by Ricki Mundstock Test pants Tamm 3-Ply Astracryl yarn June Project - Lace discussion Goodall summer top by Sivia Harding Finish or FrogRed scarf - Finish Double Mitt Twist Mittens - struggling to finish Parallels cardigan was frogged. The recovered yarn is Paton’s Classic Wool in OD green. ResourcesDesignaknit software Garment Designer

EventsGarment Designer webinars https://shop.cochenille.com/collections/webinars-online  Knitting Related AcquisitionsPeter Patchis yarn Hand KnittingLadies House Slippers Pattern Felted Moccasin Pattern Spouse’s latest slippers Felted Tea Cosy Pattern (here’s mine) Tea Cozy (here’s mine) Felted Knits book Machine KnittingMarch Classic Shirt discussion March Project - The Classic Shirt April Project - Intarsia discussion April Project - Argyle Socks Men’s Argyle Sock Pattern May Project - Pants discussion Double Thick Slipper Pattern My DTS felted version Finish or FrogRed scarf - Finish Double Mitt Twist Mittens - Finish ResourcesCollection of Intarsia Patterns Machine Knitting News - Intarsia 1989, 1990 Tips for Designing Your Own Intarsia Motifs - Yarns & More A Machine Knitter’s Guide to Creating Fabrics - Intarsia chapter Rant: slow but still terrible pool player Rave: clean wash cloth daily VitaMeataVegeMinCardamom pods in the teapot Please join in the Ravelry group for this podcast. My Insta

EventsSpring events cancelled. Let’s set our sights on summer and fall. Knitting Related AcquisitionsBrother KH970, KR850, KG-95, KRC 1000E, Hague electric linker DesignaKnit 9 BL5-USB cable Machine KnittingMarch Classic shirt discussion Mary Anne Oger blog Big Sister is in KnitWords #42 March Project - The Classic Shirt Finish or FrogParallels - Frog Brown boucle sweater - Frogged Red scarf - Finish Double Mitt Twist Mittens Big Sister - Frog Bigger Amelia - Finished ResourcesKnitting Pattern Essentials by Sally Melville Rant: travel insurance exclusion for corona virus Rave: walkie-talkie with air pods VitaMeataVegeMinPasta craving! Please join in the Ravelry group for this podcast. My Instagram

EventsIn the Group page for the podcast, you’ll find upcoming knitting events. Tennessee Valley Machine Knitters hosting Mary Anne Oger, March 21-22 Northeast Machine Knitters Guild in CT hosting Bill King, March 21-22 April - Michigan Fiber Expo April 4-5 near Ann Arbor, MI DAK workshop with Charlene Shafer April 24-25 - contact Cathy at monroeknitseminar@att.net Knitting Related AcquisitionsCharting by the Magic Formula by Alles Hutchinson Family Fatigues by Sissy’s Sassy Knits Baby Lock Enlighten serger Machine KnittingJanuary drop shoulder pullover February round yoke pullover March Classic shirt discussion Spouse’s winter sweater Gail Yellen’s serger zipper install video Barcelona Finish or FrogParallels - Frog Brown boucle sweater - Frog Spouse’s winter sweater - Finish Red scarf - Finish Big Sister - Frog ResourcesContact me for Lynn’s instructions to knit the commercial neckband. Rant: movie theatre sound is way too loud Rave: dictation to my laptop Please join in the Ravelry group for this p

Episode 63 - Knitting Almanac EventsIn the Group page for the podcast, you’ll find upcoming knitting events. AcquisitionsSold yarn, no moths Hand KnittingRed scarf project Commotion yarn Ladies House Slippers Cascade 220 yarn Machine KnittingJanuary project Drop shoulder pullover thread machine knit version of the Boxy sweater Sally’s Favorite Summer Sweater Round yoke thread for February Spouse’s winter sweater zipperstop.com - a good source for metal toothed zippers Christmas scarf 2019 Finish or FrogParallels sweater - Finish Brown boucle sweater - Frog Spouse’s winter sweater - Finish ResourcesEdison library book with nice paper A version of the Passap Neck. Another version. Zipper hint from Daisyknits.com “The best way that I have found to put a zipper into a garment is to glue the zipper into place using a good fabric glue. Let it dry completely. Then sew the zipper in place. No pins are needed once the glue is dry and every thing moves through the sewing machine smoothly and at the same time.

Episode 62 - 2019 Review EventsIn the Group page for the podcast, you’ll find upcoming knitting events. Jojoland Melody sock yarn AcquisitionsMinus five knitting machines and a lot of yarn On the Plus Side Tofutsies yarn Red Heart Heart and Sole sock yarn Indulgence Silk 6 ply Mary Lue’s Harmony yarn Quetzal dress yarn Lycra (gossamer spandex) Zozo suit Passap orange tool Spike device for making heels and toes LED circle light Lycra cone holder (computer mouse pad desk accessory) CSM travel frame in the map case Easy Cut thread cutter Four Corner Cover by Susan Adams Grace Jacket by Marianne Henio Good Neighbor cardigan by Amy Herzog Hand Knitting 2019Red scarf project Rose Red Beret Zigzag head band Ladies Felted House Slippers My black slippers Felted Moccasins Duffers  French Press Felted Slippers Linen Stitch Scrap Rug Machine Knitting 2019Felted Hat on a Bulky Dominica hiking wrap Double Mitt Twist mittens for the CSM Double Mitt Twist Flatbed mittens Polar Vortex Mitts Tuck Striped Dishcloth Am

Bonus Interview Episode with Susan Adams!   Recorded October 6, 2019 Edited for publication December 7, 2019 Susan can be reached on Facebook at Notable Knits sadams464@hotmail.com Carolyn Barnett I am annejeneer on Ravelry and Instagram. Please join in the Ravelry group for this podcast.

Bonus Interview Episode with Jenny DetersRecorded July 21, 2019 Edited for publication November 25, 2019 YouTube videos Ribbed Sock Wrapped Heel Jenny's website Books Unique Fancy Sock Patterns for the CSM Socks & More for the CSM Hats and More for the CSM Just Socks Sock School Beginning and Advanced classes three times a year in the spring, summer, and fall  csmsupplies.com detersj@sbcglobal.net or jmemayfield@gmail.com I am annejeneer on Ravelry and Instagram. Please join in the Ravelry group for this podcast.

Events In the Group page for the podcast, you’ll find upcoming knitting events. All Fiber Retreat November 15-16 in Traverse City, Michigan (sorry no website) Acquisitions Mary Lue’s Harmony yarnQuetzal dress yarn Here’s my CSM travel frame in the map case Yarn Inventory Project Step 1: Remove and sort Step 2: First pass through for discards Step 3: Dust, clean, find lost things Step 4: Weigh cones and put in Ravelry stash page Step 5: Organize sock yarn Step 6: Weigh non-coned yarn and put in Ravelry stash page Step 7: Photograph all yarn Step 8: FSOT yarn listed on Ravelry stash page - listed FSOT but not all have prices ************************** Step 9: Post on Facebook marketplace, Ravelry, and NextDoor Step 10: Repeat with knitting needles, tools, accessories Hand Knitting Ladies Felted House SlippersMy black slippers Snickerdoodle slippersThe Art of Dryer Felting Machine Knitting Diana Sullivan’s smiles and frowns cast offDouble thick slippers by Irene Woods Rug wool that I usedMy machine knitted sli

EventsIn the Group page for the podcast, you’ll find upcoming knitting events. Cranky Rodeo November 2 at Heritage Spinning and Weaving in Lake Orion, MI All Fiber Retreat November 15-16 in Traverse City, Michigan (sorry no website) AcquisitionsPeter Patchis YarnsMy Irish Hiking Jacket Yarn Inventory Project Step 1: Remove all yarn from the studio (except sock yarn of course). Step 2: Quick and dirty pass through for easy decisions to discard. Step 3: Dust and clean. Find lost items. Step 4: Coned yarn I’m keeping is entered in Ravelry stash page with bare bones information including weight. Step 5: Inventory of sock yarn. Step 6: Evaluate the non-coned yarn. Step 7: Photography the keepers and update Ravelry. Step 8: Give away or photograph the yarns to be sold and update Ravelry including prices. Step 9: Post a Destash notice on Ravelry, post on Facebook marketplace, and the NextDoor app. Step 10: Repeat with knitting needles, tools, accessories. Hand KnittingLinen Stitch Scrap Rug - crochet Mohair Ballet

Episode 59 - Curtains! EventsIn the Group page for the podcast, you’ll find upcoming knitting events. Finger Lakes Machine Knitting Seminar September 27-28 in Courtland, NY The Great Canadian Crank-in is September 26-29 in Woodstock, Ontario, Canada. Information found on Facebook. The Interknits seminar with Susan Adams October 5-6 at the College of DuPage in Illinois All Fiber Retreat November 15-16 in Traverse City, Michigan (sorry no website) AcquisitionsMostly clearing out with my 10 step process: Step 1: Remove all yarn from the studio (except sock yarn of course). Step 2: Quick and dirty pass through for easy decisions to discard. Step 3: Dust and clean. Find lost items. Step 4: Coned yarn I’m keeping is entered in Ravelry stash page with bare bones information including weight. Step 5: Inventory of sock yarn. Step 6: Evaluate the non-coned yarn. Step 7: Photography the keepers and update Ravelry. Step 8: Give away or photograph the yarns to be sold and update Ravelry including prices. Step 9: Post a

Bonus Interview Episode - Spouse! VitaMeataVegeMinSous vide gadget Machine KnittingGray Cardigan - 2015 Gray Zip Vest - 2009 Woven curtains - 2019 EventsIn the Group page for the podcast, you’ll find upcoming knitting events. The Great Canadian Crank-in is September 26-29 in Woodstock, Ontario, Canada. Information found on Facebook. The Interknits seminar with Susan Adams October 5-6 at the College of DuPage in Illinois All Fiber Retreat November 15-16 in Traverse City, Michigan (sorry no website) Please join in the Ravelry group for this podcast. My Instagram 

EventsIn the Group page for the podcast, you’ll find upcoming knitting events. The Michigan Fiber Festival August 14-18 in Allegan, Michigan Sarah Etchison leading a DAK and Passap workshop September 20-23 in Illinois. Contact ronniesol805@gmail.com. Finger Lakes Machine Knitting Seminar September 27-28 in Courtland, NY The Great Canadian Crank-in is September 26-29 in Woodstock, Ontario, Canada. Information found on Facebook. The Interknits seminar with Susan Adams October 5-6 at the College of DuPage in Illinois All Fiber Retreat November 15-16 in Traverse City, Michigan (sorry no website) AcquisitionsRed Heart Heart and Sole sock yarn (sadly discontinued) One cone of Indulgence Silk 6 ply Spike device for holding down the stitches while short-rowing heels and toes LED circle lightINVISTA--LYCRA- SPANDEX FIBER dtex 22-20 den 1 lb cone SINGLE STRAND (gossamer spandex) Lycra cone holder (computer mouse pad desk accessory) Machine KnittingGrace Top by Marianne Henio No-show Heel Tab socks by Sue Vunesky

Episode 57 - Mostly Sock Machine EventsCrankers of Wonderful Socks on Facebook urbandreamsfarm.comWinding yarn onto a warp board In the Group page for the podcast, you’ll find upcoming knitting events. AcquisitionsPassap orange tool is very sharp. I have enough but you might want to buy some Tofutsies yarn and the best price is at littleknits.com  Hand KnittingNone Machine KnittingMy retreat socks Resources OzLorna.blogspot.com Sleeve Caps, Armhole and Neck Shaping Tutorial given by Helga Guyot. Rant: woven band on bath towels Rave: Make Up Eraser microfiber cloth VitaMeataVegeMinBest salad ever from The Best 30-Minute Recipes from America’s Test Kitchen. I want to make it every week. Romaine lettuce, sliced Granny Smith apples, spiced pecans, cheddar cheese, shallot, grilled chicken, cranberry vinaigrette. Here's the Ravelry group for this podcast. My Instagram 

EventsIn the Group page for the podcast, you’ll find upcoming knitting events. Information about COWS is available on Facebook.  AcquisitionsPassap orange tool Hand KnittingNone Machine KnittingPeter Pachis has yarn and he will sell it to you! Tools, techniques used to make the IHJ. Good measurements of the intended wearer Accurate measurement of the swatch Garment Designer software Double bed machine for ribbing Seaming on the machine Zipper installation using the sewing machine Short row shaping Slipped stitch waist shaping Pocket shaping and attachment 10)Front band stabilization 11)Folded hems 12)Folded stand up collar 13)Turned cuff instructions from misterjones. Here’s the completed jacket. Resources Topics The Brother Techniques book is available for download at machineknittingetc.com. Rant: credit check to open savings account Rave: packing light Please join in the Ravelry group for this podcast. My Instagram 

EventsIn the Group page for the podcast, you’ll find upcoming knitting events. Information about COWS is available on Facebook.  AcquisitionsNone! Hand KnittingSimple garter stitch scarf like this one. Commotion 2 yarn Modular Knits book by Iris SchreierCascade Fixation yarn Machine KnittingNo show socks with Tofutsies or Opal yarn and lycra. This is a free pattern by Sue Vunesky. Garment Designer software will be used to create my hiking jacket. Peter Pachis has yarn and he will sell it to you! Resources Topics 15 tips and tricks Rant: right sock misbehavior Rave: farm fresh eggs VitaMeataVegeMinSmooth out the top of the yogurt and sour cream to prevent the whey from seeping out. Please join in the Ravelry group for this podcast. My Instagram

Episode 54 - Spring Cleaning EventsIn the Group page for the podcast, you’ll find upcoming knitting events. AcquisitionsI’m serging with an old White Superlock serger. Hand KnittingSimple garter stitch scarf like this one. Commotion 2 yarn Modular Knits book by Iris Schreier Cascade Fixation yarn Ladies Felted House Slippers by Monique Rae. I used two strands of Paton’s Classic Wool. Felted Moccasins pattern by Bev Galeskas Duffers by Mindie Tallack Machine KnittingAmelia by Carol ScottBaby Bunny HatKnit Radar videos by Roberta Rose Kelley Garment Designer software Episode 31 has a description of the KR-10 (knit radar) Resources Topics Spring cleaning talk with Spouse Ask JackMarvel Mystery OilLPS1 and LPS Food Grade silicone Rant: no hugging man (episode 42) Rave: desert super bloom VitaMeataVegeMinGrifone Primitivo red wine (from old vine zinfandel), cheddar cheese, pepperoni, olives, almonds. Makes a nice meal/snack on a Friday night. Or any night really. yadasibeads.com - Sharon’s website Please j

Episode 53 - Spring! EventsIn the Group page for the podcast, you’ll find upcoming knitting events like the Spring Fiber Expo and TechKnitters seminar. AcquisitionsZozo suitKnit to Finish series Book 4 Hand KnittingSimple garter stitch scarf like this one. Machine KnittingAmelia by Carol ScottBaby Bunny Hat Resources Topics Machine gauges Treehouse Knits podcast  Rant: coffee tainted hot water Rave: spiral binding VitaMeataVegeMinLemon Yogurt Cake by Ina Garten Please join in the Ravelry group for this podcast. My Instagram