Hand Y Machine Knitting

Episode 72 - October Project - Knit + Fabric EventsAll Fiber Retreat in Traverse City, MI November 12-15 Knitting Related AcquisitionsBrother 930/940 update colourmart.com Peter Patchis Yarns Hand KnittingRed scarf Entrechat by Lisa Chemery Machine KnittingThe “Boiled Wool” vest by Nance B. Keenan (no link found) CSM Heel Tab "No Shows" Socks by Sue Vunesky September Project - The Vest Dr. Bronner’s castile soap Left Wheel by Berroco Design Team Four Quarters Pullover by Pam Allen Vinca yarn ResourcesAussie Wool Mix for Woolens 1/2 lb or 300 g pure soap flakes (Ivory) 1 cup or 200 ml methylated spirits (methyl alcohol) 1 small bottle or 50 ml oil of eucalyptus  Mix methylated spirits with soap flakes. Add oil of eucalyptus. Use 1 T per garment. Dissolve in hot water and pour into the lukewarm washing water. Hand or machine wash on wool cycle - no rinse unless it’s white. The eucalyptus oil preserves wool. Squeeze water out and roll in towel or spin out in washer. Lay flat out of direct sun. From Manon Salo