Wednesday, December 30, 2015

Podcast 3 & 4

Episode 3 & 4

My latest podcast is live. You can view it HERE on YouTube.  

Here are the show notes: 

Greeting:
  1. Sunday Dec 27, Livermore California 
  2. This is a podcast about Knitting, Quilting, Sewing and other random creative adventures.
  3. nicolescreativeadventures.blogspot.com
  4. eatmopoi on Raverly 
  5. bakervieira on Instagram
Q&A-
  1.  Is there an equivalent to Rhienbeck or Knitters East in California? 
Works in Progress
  1. My first sweater: Cardigan 3/4 sleeves. Universal Yarn Deluxe Worsted in PLum Dandy i got 6 skeins 100%wool. Knitters pride dreamz interchangeable needles in US 9  5.5mm 
  2. Dream Catcher Quilt by Sherri McConnel, fabric Art Gallery Fabric "Tule" by Leah DuncanFinished objects
  3. Thunderstorm Shawl by Alicia Plummer, Voolenvine yarns in Mexican Hot Chocolate 2 skeins 
  4. Icicle Vanilla Socks: Knit Picks Hawthorn Fingering in Aquatic Speckle DNS 1.5 
Finished Objects:
  1. 2 projects bags:
  2. First pair of socks for the hubby: Plain vanilla sock, Regia Jeans Style yarn in 4039, Us 1 or 2.25mm DPNs
Stash advancement:
  1. Fiberista Sock yarn club in the warm palate, Destination Yarn Letter
  2. Gynx Yarns Merino Worsted in Charcoal
  3. Lamby Toes Moon Pie Merino Yarn in Changeling
  4. Hue Loco: Glitz base Mermaid Tail
  5. Hue Loco: Phyllis Base in Over Coffee
  6.  Lambstrings: Aplcaca Ewe Vamp
  7. Lambstrings: Ramsey Aran  Orgainic :) in Brick
  8. Pink Castle Fabrics montly Art Gallery Fabric club: 20 FQ of Millie Fleur collection by Bari J. Designs 
  9. I started Spinning! I got a kit from craftsy that had 3 batts in it and a bottom whirl spindle. I am working on this BFL batt from new Zealand. My first batt well that was practice and I was taught the long draw method but I prefer the short draw and drop spindling better. But still learning :) 
  10. Tuft sock soap in Lavender and sample in Russian Flower

Future Projects and Knit Alongs: 

  1. Next bags using stiffer interfacing: 
  2. Farm House Flats 
  3. I am going to be casting on for the Atwood Shawl Knit along by Nicole Clark and hosted by her from the Hue Loco Podcast. I'm doing the shawlette and using a skein of her Tweed Base yarn in Cedar. 
See you next time :) 

Saturday, December 12, 2015

Episode 2 is up on youtube HERE 
Show notes:
 
1. Friday Dec 11th, Livermore California 
2. This is a podcast about Knitting, Quilting, Sewing and other random creative adventures. 
3. nicolescreativeadventures.blogspot.com 
4. eatmopoi on Raverly 
5. bakervieira on Instagram 
Podcast Appreciation- 
1. Lovesockwool podcast w/ Sara Wright:Her youtube page 
2. Jilly from the Knitting Broomstick podcast: Her youtube page 
Works in Progress- 
1. First pair of socks for the hubby: Plain vanilla sock, Regia Jeans Style yarn in 4039, Us 1 or 2.25mm DPNs 
2. My first sweater: Cardigan 3/4 sleeves. Universal Yarn Deluxe Worsted in PLum Dandy i got 6 skeins 100%wool. Knitters pride dreamz interchangeable needles in US 9 5.5mm 
3. Dream Catcher Quilt by Sherri McConnel, fabric Art Gallery Fabric “Tule” by Leah DuncanFinished objects 
4. Christmas “NOW Winter” Shawl: Wilshire Shawl 
Wilshire Shawl pattern by Dee O’Keefe Yarn by Voolenvine yarns luft base in colorway “Deck the Halls” 
Finished Objects: Nada :( 
Stash advancement: 
1. Stitch Markers Walnut Farm Designs on Etsy
2. First Shawl Pin- Celtic Viking Penannular Brooch Shawl Pin on Etsy from Tuatha 
3. Toil & Trouble- Classic Sock yarn Color way Snow Flower 
4. Hue Loco christmas kit. Yarn Maive worsted Good Tidings w/medium size project bag 
6. Voolenvine Yarns: Blitzed: Nevermore & Faerie Hair and Wolke Base: Mexican hot chocolate  I plan on knitting the Thunderstorm Shawl by Alicia Plummer