Monday, July 10, 2017

Episode 28






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Finished Objects: 

  1. Starting Point Mystery Wrap by Joji Locatelli:
    1. Manos del Uruguay Alegria in Natural colorway 40 grams left
    2. A Homespun House Jenness Fingering in colorway If I loved you less,  Jane Austen Themed club April 2016 6 grams left
    3. Madeline Tosh BFL Light in Hepburn colorway. Part of 2 skein Yarn club. 56 grams left
    4. Hue Loco Phyllis Base in color Over Coffee 8 grams left 
    5. Cosmic Strings Sock in Marrakesh colorway 34 grams left
  2. Princess Fiona by Amy Miller- Size 42, yarn Sunrise Fiber Co in Frolic Sport, Custom colorway Windfall. 

Works in Progress:

  1. Magnolia Cardigan by Joji Locateli- Yarn: Western Sky Knits Magnolia Sock 880-10-10 SWmerino, cashmere, nylon in Cherry Blossom colorway
  2. Zadie Sweater by Mercedes Tarasovich, part of the Off Our Needles Craftsy show with Jodi and Tracy of the Grocery Girls podcast. Yarn Cloudborn Fibers Highland Worsted in Taupe Heather doing size M with Modifications Needle sizes 4.5mm and 3.75mm
  3. Grand Central It Must Be Jelly Socks: Patter: Grand Central by Mina Phillips of the knitting expat and yarn. Cat Sandwich Fibers, Glitzie Base in the colorway "It must be Jelly"
  4. Start the Summer off Socks 2017- Uarn Koigu Painter's Palette Premium Merino in colorway P718 contasting cuff heal and toe in SpaceCadet's Min-Skein Club Colorway MS1604

Things I love: 

  • Cosmic Strings purchase: 
    • Sock base in Elixir colorway
    •  Single Ply base in Plum Dandy colorway
    • Mohair Lace in Romance Colorway
  • Sugar Tots single Sparkle in Reef Dive Colorway

Thanks for watching, see you in August! 
Nicole

Tuesday, May 16, 2017

Episode 27





Free the Needles KAL #springfreetheneedleskal 

  1. Started May 15th and ends June 15th. 
  2. Post FO's HERE
 

Finished Objects: 

  1. Snowmelt Shwal MKAL- by Helen Stewart. Yarn: Madelinetosh Tosh Mo Light in Rey Colorway, Sunrise Fiber Co Moxie Sock in Prickly Pear and Cosmic Strings Merino Singles in Nugget Colorway
  2. Stitches 2017 Socks: Vanilla sock w/fishlips kiss heel, Koigu KPPPM yarn color p435 and contrasting yarn Space Cadet's Mini Skein Club in Celeste colorway
  3. Fairy Hill Shawl- by Helen Stewart. Yarn Wolly Wonka in the Nimue Sock: 50/50 silk color Chawton Cottage, SW Merino Us 6 circular needles


Works in Progress:


  1. Forget Me Not Vanilla Socks- Using 1-1.25mm 9inch circulars Gynx Yarn BFL Sock 100% BFL in Experimental Dye Lot#11
  2. Princess Fiona Sweater by Amy Miller- Yarn Sunrise Fiber Co. Frolic Sport in Windfall colorway bought 5 skeins 100% SW Merino
  3. Pure Joy by Joji Locatelli- Yarn: Sweet Georgia Yarns Bulletproof Sock 50% SW merino, 20% nylon, 15% kid mohair, 15% silk in False Creek, Nov 2016 sock club & Destination Yarns in Letter base 100% SW merino in Something SouthWest colorway
  4. Magnolia Cardigan by Joji Locatelli- Yarn: Western Sky Knits Magnolia Sock 880-10-10 SWmerino, cashmere, nylon in Cherry Blossom colorway

Monday, March 13, 2017

Episode 26 & Stitches West 2017 Yarn Haul



Show-notes 

  1. This is a podcast about Knitting, Quilting, Sewing and other random creative adventures.
  2. Baker Vieira on Raverly  join my podcast group Nicole's Creative adventures, Introduce yourself! http://www.ravelry.com/groups/nicoles-creative-adventures-podcast
  3. bakervieira on Instagram

Spring Free The Needles KAL begins March 15th!

Finished Objects:

  • Duotone Cowl by Orange Flower Yarn. Madelinetosh Tosh DK in Rain Water 100% Merino and Madelinetosh DK Twist in Sweet N Sour 100% Merino
  • 1st 2 at a time Vanilla Socks- Using 1.5-2.5mm 40in circulars. Yarn is The Flying Kettle Glider base 80/20 SW Merino/Nylon  in La Mia Vigna colorway, first Fish lips kiss heel. I like it :)
  • Yoda or Bat Hat by Melody Rogers. Yarn Cascasde 220 Superwash Aran in Cactus clolorway

Works in Progress: 

  • Princess Fiona Sweater by Amy Miller- Yarn Sunrise Fiber Co. Frolic Sport in Windfall colorway bought 5 skeins 100% SW Merino
  • Forget Me Not Vanilla Socks- Using 1-1.25mm 9inch circulars Gynx Yarn BFL Sock 100% BFL in Experimental Dye Lot#11 
  • Snowmelt Shwal MKAL- by Helen Stewart. Yarn: Madelinetosh Tosh Mo Light in Rey Colorway, Sunrise Fiber Co Moxie Sock in Prickly Pear and Cosmic Strings Merino Singles in Nugget Colorway
  • Stiches 2017 Socks: Vanilla sock w/fishlips kiss heel, Koigu KPPPM yarn color p435 and contrasting yarn Space Cadet's Mini Skein Club in Celeste colorway


Stitches West 2017 Yarn Haul!


Day 1

    1. Little Skein in the Big Wool: Leading Men Fiber Arts: Show Stealer in Magic Carpet Ride
    2. Jenny The Potter: 2 mugs
    3. Chicken Boots Double Zip bag
    4.  Western Sky Knits: Magnolica DK for Radiate Sweater by Joji Locatelli from Interpertations Vol.4, Yarn Peppered colorway
    5.  Wooly Wonka Fibers Nimue DK Miss Elinor Dashwood, Nimue Sock Chawton Cottage and Rhiannon Sock in Unicorn & Soot self-striping
    6. Foxy Knits KPPPM pairs in P350 and P718    
    7. Dragonfly Fibers Damsel base (sport) in Flannel Pajamas and Jocelyn
    8. Entangles Vine Cardigan by Alana Dakos from Botanical Knits book- Miss Babs Yowza in Old Gold Colorway



                    Day 2 



                    1. At Little Skein in the Big Wool: Must-Stash Yarn by Stacie she was so nice and sweet, Perfect Sock self-striping in Loi Pond
                    2. Magpie Yarn by Dami Hunter: Swanky DK in Hot Blooded and Hells Bells
                    3. Cat Sandwich Fibers  Glitzie base in it must be Jelly
                    4. Spincycle yarns: Fixation by Ann Weaver pattern with yarn to make hat

                          Sunday, February 12, 2017

                          Episode 25


                          Show-notes 

                          1. This is a podcast about Knitting, Quilting, Sewing and other random creative adventures.
                          2. Baker Vieira on Raverly  join my podcast group Nicole's Creative adventures, Introduce yourself! http://www.ravelry.com/groups/nicoles-creative-adventures-podcast
                          3. bakervieira on Instagram


                          Finished Objects:

                          • Rosemont Cardigan by Hannah Fettig: Yarn Aran weight,  Knit One, Crochet Too Brea Tweed in Lichen colorway
                          • Ironrath hat by Lisa Mutch. Used US 9 5.5mm and Us 11 8mm Super Bulky Madelinetosh A.S.A.P in Tern Colorway 100% Merino
                          • Modern Colorwork Cowl by Mary Jane Mucklestone: modified pattern to make smaller. Needles US 5-3.75mm, Yarn: Cloudborn Fibers Wool Worsted Twist in Iron Heather, Natural and Scarlet Heather 100% fine Highland Wool
                          • Amulet Shawl by Helen Stuwart- Yarn: A Homespun House Bakken fingering, 75% SW Merino, 20% Cashmere, 5% Nylon in But indeed, I would rather have nothing but tea (Molly's Jane Austen Yarn Club. And Madeline Tosh Merino Light in Penumbra colorway. Single 100% merino wool 
                          • Chris's  Starwars socks, Vanilla sock in Spun Right Round Superwash Sock 80/20 in Spaceboy colorway casted on 72 stiches and used US 1.5-2.5mm 9in Circular.
                          • 2016 Christmas Eve Socks- Casted on on Christmas Eve, Afterthought Everything Socks by Erica Kempf Broughton. Yarn Nomadic Yarns Spark Sock in Yuletide colorway. 75% SW merino, 20% Nylon and 5% stelina 

                          Works in Progress: 

                          • Princess Fiona Sweater by Amy Miller- Yarn Sunrise Fiber Co. Frolic Sport in Windfall colorway bought 5 skeins 100% SW Merino
                          • 1st 2 at a time Vanilla Socks- Using 1.5-2.5mm 40in circulars. Yarn is The Flying Kettle Glider base 80/20 SW Merino/Nylon  in La Mia Vigna colorway, first Fish lips kiss heel. I like it :) 
                          • Forget Me Not Vanilla Socks- Using 1-1.25mm 9inch circulars Gynx Yarn BFL Sock 100% BFL in Experimental Dye Lot#11 
                          • Duotone Cowl by Orange Flower Yarn-  US8-5.0mm 16inch Circulars, Yarn: Madelinetosh Tosh DK in Rain Water 100% Merino and Madelinetosh DK Twist in Sweet N Sour 100% Merino
                          • Snowmelt Shwal MKAL- by Helen Stewart. Yarn: Madelinetosh Tosh Mo Light in Rey Colorway, Sunrise Fiber Co Moxie Sock in Prickly Pear and Cosmic Strings Merino Singles in Nugget Colorway


                          You Complete Me:

                          • Feb 2017 Yarn Club for Sunrise Fiber Co. Wren dies amazing yarn! Favorite Flannel in her Frolic Sport base
                          • Plucky Knitter Yarn  Bello Small Batch Plucky NO. 001

                          Monday, December 19, 2016

                          Episode 24



                          1. This is a podcast about Knitting, Quilting, Sewing and other random creative adventures.
                          2. Subscribe to my YouTube channel  to get latest podcast notifications: 
                          3. Baker Vieira on Raverly  join my podcast group Nicole's Creative adventures Introduce yourself! http://www.ravelry.com/groups/nicoles-creative-adventures-podcast
                          4. bakervieira on Instagram

                          100 subscriber give away: Winner wins a skein of Hedgehog Fibers Sock Yarn in the Float color way. 

                          Rules: 
                          1. Subscribe to my podcast channel HERE
                          2. Join the “Nicole’s Creative Adventures Podcast” Group in Ravelry
                          3. Introduce yourself in the Introduction thread in our group if you haven’t done so already.
                          4. Then post in this very giveaway thread that you have completed the giveaway requirements and what you would do with this skein of yarn if you were the lucky winner.

                          Favorite Christmas/Holiday Song Pattern Giveaway
                          Click here to participate

                          You Complete Me

                          Finished Objects:


                          1. Hubby's Christmas Socks, Nomadic Yarns in the Lupin colorway on Brit Sock.
                          2. Bankhead hat by Susie Gourlay in Gynx Yarn worsted Charcoal US7 16inch circulars
                          3.  Everyone's Hat-Worsted- Size Medium Sunrise Fiber Co Twisted MCN Sock in Bourbon Rose & Be Sweet Extra Fine Mohair in Bright Pink Colorway used us7 16in circular needles
                          4. and then knit that in small
                          5. Everyones Cowl-Worsted- Used Fashionknit Knitress worsted yarn colorway? used US 7 16in circular needles
                          Works in Progress:
                            1. First pair of Christmas Socks, A Homespun house, Gold Stellina base in Bookworm colorway
                            2. Ghazal Cowl by Kat Archer in DK weight. Yarn Sunrise Fiber Co. Vintage DK in Sweater Weather 
                            3. Curious Handmade Sonder Shawl by Helen Stewart and the Shawl Society collection. Using suggested yarn, The Fibre Co. Tundra in Taiga
                            4. Rosemont Cardigan by Hannah Fettig from her Home & Away: Knits for Everyday Adventures. Using Knit One Crochet Too Brae Tweed yarn Aran weight

                          Upcoming Projects: 
                          1. Princess Fiona Sweater by Amy Miller, using Sunrise Fiber Co Frolic Sport in Windfall colorway
                          2. Casting on Christmas Eve socks as part of LIttle Bobbin's KAL


                          Wednesday, November 23, 2016

                          Episode 23




                          1. This is a podcast about Knitting, Quilting, Sewing and other random creative adventures.
                          2. Subscribe to my YouTube channel  to get latest podcast notifications: 
                          3. Baker Vieira on Raverly  join my podcast group Nicole's Creative adventures Introduce yourself! http://www.ravelry.com/groups/nicoles-creative-adventures-podcast
                          4. bakervieira on Instagram

                          100 subscriber give away: Winner wins a skein of Hedgehog Fibers Sock Yarn in the Float color way. 

                          Rules: 
                          1. Subscribe to my podcast channel HERE
                          2. Join the “Nicole’s Creative Adventures Podcast” Group in Ravelry
                          3. Introduce yourself in the Introduction thread in our group if you haven’t done so already.
                          4. Then post in this very giveaway thread that you have completed the giveaway requirements and what you would do with this skein of yarn if you were the lucky winner.

                          Podcasts I love:
                          • Audio Podcast NH Knits (New Hampshire Knits) Claire owner of Woolly Thistle
                          • Helen Stewart of Curious Handmade youtube podcast and itunes podcast

                          You Complete Me

                          Finished Objects:
                          1. Kennedy Ryan baby quilt 
                          Works in Progress:
                              1. First pair of Christmas Socks, A Homespun house, Gold Stellina base in Bookworm colorway
                              2. Hubby's Christmas Socks, Nomadic Yarns in the Lupin colorway on Brit Sock.
                              3. Curious Handmade Sonder Shawl by Helen Stewart and the Shawl Society collection. Using suggested yarn, The Fibre Co. Tundra in Taiga
                              4. Rosemont Cardigan by Hannah Fettig from her Home & Away: Knits for Everyday Adventures. Using Knit One Crochet Too Brae Tweed yarn Aran weight

                          Upcoming Projects: 
                          1. Princess Fiona Sweater by Amy Miller, using Sunrise Fiber Co Frolic Sport in Windfall colorway

                          Monday, November 7, 2016

                          Episode 22


                          1. This is a podcast about Knitting, Quilting, Sewing and other random creative adventures.
                          2. Subscribe to my YouTube channel  to get latest podcast notifications: 
                          3. Baker Vieira on Raverly  join my podcast group Nicole's Creative adventures Introduce yourself! http://www.ravelry.com/groups/nicoles-creative-adventures-podcast
                          4. bakervieira on Instagram

                          100 subscriber give away: Winner wins a skein of Hedgehog Fibers Sock Yarn in the Float color way. 

                          Rules: 
                          1. Subscribe to my podcast channel HERE
                          2. Join the “Nicole’s Creative Adventures Podcast” Group in Ravelry
                          3. Introduce yourself in the Introduction thread in our group if you haven’t done so already.
                          4. Then post in this very giveaway thread that you have completed the giveaway requirements and what you would do with this skein of yarn if you were the lucky winner.

                          Winner of the Young Frankenstein Make along is: Quiet-Zone: Teresa She knit a pair of socks using a AndreSueknits sock blank of Frankenstein and his bride :) She won a skein of West Yorkshire Spinners sock yarn. Congrats Teresa!

                          Podcasts I love:

                          You Complete Me

                          Sabbatical Plans:
                          1. Maybe I will come back early from Europe and attend Rhinebeck? Place to stay? 

                          Finished Objects:
                          1. Crazy Zauberball socks for my Dad color #1507 casted on 72 stitches on 2.5mm 9inch circulars
                          2. Bergere Socks for moi: Bergere de France Goomy 50 in Imprim Beige 2.5mm 9inch circulars Isabelle of Fluffy Fibers
                          3. Halloween Socks: Brew City Yarns in Burning Leaves used 2.25mm
                          4. Quill Shawl by Helen Steward of Curious Handmade Podcast and the Shawl Society Publication #4 used Llama Una yarn by Mirasol. 2 50 gram skeins of Natural, Green and Brown

                          Works in Progress:
                              1. Magnolia Cardigan by Joji Locatelli. Using Western Sky Knits Magnolia Sock in Cherry Blossom 4 skeins
                              2. My sock design Sweet Georgia October Sock club yarn Targhee base in Equinox colorway
                              3. First pair of Christmas Socks, A Homespun house, Gold Stellina base in Bookworm colorway

                          Quilting:
                          1. Baby Quilt for soon to arrive Kennedy Ryan for co-worker Dana. Trying to figure out what quilt design to use or make.

                          Upcoming Projects: 

                          1. Rosemont Cardigan by Hannah Fettig. Using Knit one, Crochet Too Brae Tweed Aran weight in Lichen colorway
                          2. Princess Fiona Sweater by Amy Miller, using Sunrise Fiber Co Frolic Sport in Windfall colorway
                          3. The Shawl Society 6th and final Shawl in the subscription called Sonder I am using 3 skeins of The Fiber Company Tundra in Taiga colorway. 

                          Wednesday, October 12, 2016

                          Episode 21



                          1. This is a podcast about Knitting, Quilting, Sewing and other random creative adventures.
                          2. nicolescreativeadventures.blogspot.com
                          3. eatmopoi on Raverly  join my podcast group Nicole's Creative adventures Introduce yourself! http://www.ravelry.com/groups/nicoles-creative-adventures-podcast
                          4. bakervieira on Instagram

                          150 subscriber give away: Winner wins a skein of Hedgehog Fibers Sock Yarn in the Float color way
                          Rules:
                          Subscribe to my podcast channel HERE 
                          Join the “Nicole’s Creative Adventures Podcast” Group in Ravelry 
                          Introduce yourself in the Introduction thread in our group if you haven’t done so already. 
                          Then post in this very giveaway thread that you have completed the giveaway requirements and what you would do with this skein of yarn if you were the lucky winner.


                          Podcasts I Love:

                          1. The Sockmatician


                          Finished Objects: 
                          1. Party on my Needles Shawl by Joji Locatelli - Using Anzula Squishy in Elephant and Avocado and Voolenvine Yarns Narwhal base in Prickly Pear 

                          Works in Progress:
                          1. Crazy Zauberball socks for dad. colorway 1507
                          2. Magnolia Cardigan by Joji Locatelli - Using Western Sky Knits Magnolia Sock in Cherry Blossom


                          Stash advancement:

                          1. Brew City Yarns Champagne Fingering in Arsenic & Old Lace, Premium Draft Sock in Pinkie Pie and Maple Leaves and Lucky Charms Sock in Burning Leaves
                          2. Sweet Georgia Yarns- Oct Sock club in Equinox
                          3. Filament Magazine Edition 1
                          4. Chicken Boots bucket bag
                          5. Tucker Prarie one canoe two by Moda layer cake and Jelly Roll

                          Tuesday, October 4, 2016

                          Podcast Episode 20



                          1. This is a podcast about Knitting, Quilting, Sewing and other random creative adventures.
                          2. nicolescreativeadventures.blogspot.com
                          3. eatmopoi on Raverly  join my podcast group Nicole's Creative adventures Introduce yourself! http://www.ravelry.com/groups/nicoles-creative-adventures-podcast
                          4. bakervieira on Instagram

                          150 subscriber give away: Winner wins a skein of Hedgehog Fibers Sock Yarn in the Float color way
                          Rules:
                          Subscribe to my podcast channel HERE 
                          Join the “Nicole’s Creative Adventures Podcast” Group in Ravelry 
                          Introduce yourself in the Introduction thread in our group if you haven’t done so already. 
                          Then post in this very giveaway thread that you have completed the giveaway requirements and what you would do with this skein of yarn if you were the lucky winner.

                          1. Rose Candy Cowl by Martina Behm used Anzula Ava base in Black and Dark Matter
                          2. Baby Destiny's Quilt.

                          Works in Progress:
                          1. Bergere Vanilla Socks por moi, Bergere de France yarn Goomy 50 base in Imprim Beige colorway
                          2. Quill Shawl by Helen Stewart using Llama Una yarn DK weight


                          Stash advancement:

                          1. Sunrise Fiber Co  Sept 2016 Club Vintage DK base in Pomodori colorway
                          2. Bergere de France Goom 50 in Imprim Ciel
                          3. Ella Rae Cozy Alpaca in Grey, Midnight and Deep Teal
                          4. Girl Sew Sheepy Project Bag 

                          Saturday, September 10, 2016

                          Episode 19



                          1. This is a podcast about Knitting, Quilting, Sewing and other random creative adventures.
                          2. nicolescreativeadventures.blogspot.com
                          3. eatmopoi on Raverly  join my podcast group Nicole's Creative adventures Introduce yourself! http://www.ravelry.com/groups/nicoles-creative-adventures-podcast
                          4. bakervieira on Instagram

                          150 subscriber give away: Winner wins a skein of Hedgehog Fibers Sock Yarn in the Float color way
                          Rules:
                          Subscribe to my podcast channel HERE 
                          Join the “Nicole’s Creative Adventures Podcast” Group in Ravelry 
                          Introduce yourself in the Introduction thread in our group if you haven’t done so already. 
                          Then post in this very giveaway thread that you have completed the giveaway requirements and what you would do with this skein of yarn if you were the lucky winner.




                          Young Frankenstein Makealong: 
                          Knit, Crochet, sew or quilt an item that you think one of the characters would wear, own or fit well in the mansion or that remind you of the Transylvanian or Frankenstein theme. Works in progress allowed and double dipping too. 
                          You'll love the prizes :) #youngfrankenstienmakealong
                          Click HERE to learn more and join the fun.


                          Sabbatical Plans:
                          1. Trips for Knitters Tuscany trip going Sept 30th- Oct 7th.
                          2. Thinking about joining Craft Retreat in France
                          3. What else should I try to fit in for my trip to Europe?

                          Finished Objects: 
                          1. Rose City Rollers, Spun right round in Blender color way using 2.5 9nch circulars
                          2. Vanilla Socks with contrasting heel and toes: Spun Right Round SW sock 80/20 in Banshee colorway and Knit Picks stroll in black using 2.5 9inch circluars

                          Works in Progress:
                          1. Thanks to Dani from Little Bobbins knits and Molly from the homespun house I will be casting on the Party on my needles shawl by Joji Locatelli. Yarn shopping experience: A Yarn less Raveled www.ayarnlessraveled.com
                            1. Anzula Yarn Squishy base 2 skeins in Elephant colorway
                            2. Voolenvine Yarns Narwhal base in Prickly Pear colorway
                            3. Anzula Yarn Squishy base in Avacado colorway
                          Quilting: 
                            1. Quilt for baby Asher top complete, fabric line Robert Kaufman Jennifer Sampou Cool pre-cut roll-up.

                          Spinning:
                            1. Started on Sweet Georgia Fiber in Sweet Embrace color way. 100% SW BFL. Spun from the fold.

                          Stash advancement:
                          1. Sunrise Fiber Co Aug 2016 Yarn Club Incredible BFL Sock in Tranquil Lagoon colorway
                          2. Stitch Markers
                          3. Sweet Georgia Yarns September Fiber club 50%Yak 50% Silk called Invisible Fate
                          4. Anzula Luxury Fibers Ava base Sport Base in Black
                          5. Anzula Luxury Fibers Ava base Sport Base in Dark Matter
                          6. Crazy Zauberball #1507 
                          7. Mirsol Llama Una yarn 100%Baby Lama in DK weight 2 skeins in #8207
                          8. Mirsol Llama Una yarn 100%Baby Lama in DK weight 2 skeins in #8205
                          9. Mirsol Llama Una yarn 100%Baby Lama in DK weight 2 skeins in #8200

                          Upcoming on the Needles

                            1. Rose Candy Cowl by Martina Behm using  the Anzula Luxury yarn
                            2. Socks for my dad using Crazy Zauberball yarn 1507colorway

                          Sunday, August 21, 2016

                          Episode 18




                          Episode 18 is live

                          1. eatmopoi on Raverly  join my podcast group Nicole's Creative adventures Introduce yourself! http://www.ravelry.com/groups/nicoles-creative-adventures-podcast
                          2. bakervieira on Instagram

                          150 subscriber giveaway: Winner wins a skein of Hedgehog Fibers Sock Yarn in the Float color way

                          Rules:
                          1. Subscribe to my podcast channel HERE 

                          2. Join the “Nicole’s Creative Adventures Podcast” Group in Ravelry 

                          3. Introduce yourself in the Introduction thread in our group if you haven’t done so already. 

                          4. Then post in this very giveaway thread that you have completed the giveaway requirements and what you would do with this skein of yarn if you were the lucky winner.


                          Finished Objects:

                          1. Mermaid Cocoon Newborn Photo Prop by Angie Harley. I am doing the newborn size using Using Caron Simply Soft Party in color way teal sparkle way

                          Works in Progress:

                          1. Rose City Rollers, Spun right round in Blender color way using 2.5 9nch circulars
                          2.   Vanilla Socks with contrasting heel and toes: Spun Right Round SW sock 80/20 in Banshee colorway and Knit Picks stroll in black using 2.5 9inch circluars
                          3. Thanks to Dani from Little Bobbins knits and Molly from the homespun house I casted on my Party on my needles shawl by Joji Locatelli. Yarn shopping experience: A Yarn less Raveled www.ayarnlessraveled.com
                            1. Anzula Yarn Squishy base 2 skeins in Elephant colorway
                            2. Voolenvine Yarns Narwhal base in Prickly Pear colorway
                            3. Anzula Yarn Squishy base in Avacado colorway

                          Quilting: 

                          1. Next quilt for my friend Kim's who is adopting a baby boy born in mid to late Sept. Struggling to find the right fabrics. 

                          Spinning

                          1. Working on Sweet Georgia Yarns roving

                          Stash advancement:


                          1. Knitters Pride Dreamz special size interchangeable set
                          2. Sweet Georga yarns Fiber Club August Club Sweet Embrace 
                          3. KnitCosmicStrings located in Edinburgh Scotland: Singleply 100%SW merino in Sunset colorway
                          4. KnitCosmicStrings: Singleply 100%SW merino in Nugget colorway
                          5. Madelinetosh Tosh Merino Light in the Penumbra colorway
                          6. Molly's Suds Wool Dryer Balls

                          Wednesday, July 27, 2016

                          Episode 17




                          Episode 17 is live!
                          1. This is a podcast about Knitting, Quilting, Sewing and other random creative adventures.
                          2. nicolescreativeadventures.blogspot.com
                          3. eatmopoi on Raverly  join my podcast group Nicole's Creative adventures Introduce yourself! http://www.ravelry.com/groups/nicoles-creative-adventures-podcast
                          4. bakervieira on Instagram

                          I am a patron for Bakery Bears Podcast: LOVE!!!

                          Finished Objects: 
                          1. Moms socks: Vanilla Socks Sweet Georgia Yarns in Tough Love Sock base in Cloud break color way  9inch Circular ChiaoGoo 2.25mm. 
                          2. Vanilla Cuff down socks: Coloring Book Yarns Fingering weight self stripping yarn in Sweet Tooth Color way. Using my favorite DPN's ChiaGoo in size 1 or 2.25mm 
                          3. (new stash) First Self Striping Vanilla socks: Nomadic yarns Brit Sock base in Modern romance Colorway used 2.25 9 inch circulars  
                          Works in Progress:
                          1. Knitting:
                            1. Merlot Shawl by Elise Dupont paid for pattern 5 Eur. Yarn used: Sweet Georgia Tough Love Sock in Auburn and Succulent Fiber Fingering Weight in Blossom
                            2. A simple pull over  by Erica Kempt Broughton size 6months 3 skeins of Filatura Di Crosa Zara Plus Color shade 3 
                          Upcoming on the Needles:
                            1. Starting Mermaid Cocoon Newborn Photo Prop by Angie Harley $4.00 pattern. Using Caron Simply Soft Party in color way teal sparkle way.
                            2. Vanilla Socks: Spun Right Round SW sock 80/20 in Banshee colorway going to add black knitpicks stroll for contrasting heel & toe
                            3. Rose City Rollers, Spun Right Round, SW Sock 80/20 in Blender color way
                          1. Quilting: 2 Baby quilts: 
                            1. Finished Baby quilt for my friend Colby's new baby girl
                          1. Spinning
                            1. :( nada
                          Stash advancement:

                          1. Sweet Georga yarns Fiber Club July edition Odyssey
                          2. Spun Right Round July Sock club yarn, in Moxie Sock Prickly Pear color way. 
                          3. Nomadic Yarns in Spark Sock Sirius color way (Harry Potter? Sirius Black inspired?)
                          4. Spun Right Round, SW Sock 80/20 in Space Boy color way
                          5. Spun Right Round, SW Sock 80/20 in Blender color way
                          See you next time!
                          Nicole

                          Sunday, June 5, 2016



                          Episode 15
                          1. This is a podcast about Knitting, Quilting, Sewing and other random creative adventures.
                          2. nicolescreativeadventures.blogspot.com
                          3. eatmopoi on Raverly  join my podcast group Nicole's Creative adventures Introduce yourself! http://www.ravelry.com/groups/nicoles-creative-adventures-podcast
                          4. bakervieira on Instagram

                          Life Stuff:

                          1. Israel/Palestine Trip: Great trip, let me know if you want me to expand on my trip and show some images and story line.
                          2. Book I am reading: The Splendor Falls by Susanna Kearsley. I enjoyed The Winter Sea and Shadowy Horses by her as well. 

                          Finished Objects:

                          1. Nada

                          Works in Progress:

                          1. Knitting:
                            1. Merlot Shawl by Elise Dupont paid for pattern 5 Eur. Yarn used: Sweet Georgia Tough Love Sock in Auburn and Succulent Fiber Fingering Weight in Blossom
                            2. Vanilla Cuff down socks: Coloring Book Yarns Fingering weight self stripping yarn in Sweet Tooth Color way. Using my favorite DPN's ChiaGoo in size 1 or 2.25mm
                            3. Wee Ones Elephant toy by Susan B Anderson's and Craftsy class.  Yarn is Cascade Yarns 220 Superwash in 874 color way using Knitters Pride Marblz DPS US 6
                            4.  The great divide shawl by Michele Brown. Main Color Madeline Tosh, Tosh DK Color way Cathedral and contrast yarn is Ewe Need Color's Shepard's Wool Worsted 100% Merino. Needles Addi Turbo US 8 Circulars 
                          1. Quilting: 2 Baby quilts: 
                            1. One for my friend Colby's little girl
                            2. 16patch block for my friends Naomie's baby girl
                          1. Spinning
                            1. Nada

                          Stash advancement:


                          1. Fabric: Pink Castle Fabric FQ CLub for Art Gallery Yarns: Oval Elements
                          2. Sunrise Fiber Co monthly club" Surprise me, Surprise Sock May color Filigree Sock in Clementine 
                          3. Fiberista Sock Club: La Jolla Yarns in California Poppy color way
                          4. Space Cadets Mini-Skein Club: May
                          5. Hedgehog FIber sock Club: Water Lilly & Serendipity 
                          6. A Homespun House Jane Austen Sock yarn club: Jeness-Fingering the color way: If I loved you less, I might be able to talk more about it.
                          7. Sweet Georgia fiber club: Long Beach

                          Sunday, April 24, 2016

                          Podcast Episode 13




                          Episode 13 is Live


                          Show Notes:


                          KAL- Knit Beyond Expected KAL: Going to knit my first toy! Susan B Anderson's Elephant toy from her wee ones book and Craftsy class.  http://www.ravelry.com/discuss/nicoles-creative-adventures-podcast/3413888/1-25#2 


                          Finished Objects:

                          1. Vanilla socks: Sunrise Fiberco Frolic Sport in Spirng Equinox colorway. US1 or 2.25mm dpns Casted on 56 st but after cuff moved to 64.

                          Works in Progress:

                          1. Knitting:
                            1. Merlot Shawl by Elise Dupont paid for pattern 5 Eur. Yarn used: Sweet Georgia Tough Love Sock in Auburn and Succulent Fiber Fingering Weight in Blossom
                            2. Hermiones Every Day socks: Voolenvine Yarns Blitzed base colorway Fairy Hair- Jilly :)
                          1. Quilting: Hand Quilting bringing to cabin
                          1. Spinning
                            1. SpunRightRound: Merino Silk Custom Blended Wool Top Roving For Spinning & Felting - Spellbound colorway

                          Stash advancement:


                          1. Sweet Georgia sock yarn club: Bulletproof Sock in Passion fruit color way
                          2. Sunrise Fiber Co monthly club" Surprise me, Surprise Sock in Mt.Hood Sunrise club. 
                          3. Hedgehog FIber sock Club: Popsicle & Flying Carpet
                          4. Sweet Georgia fiber club: Eden
                          5. Travel Journals: http://www.amazon.com/Linshi-Tasks-Handmade-Refillable-Travelers/dp/B00Z94WVTK?ie=UTF8&psc=1&redirect=true&ref_=o

                          Sunday, April 10, 2016

                          Podcast 12







                          Podcast 12 is live :)

                          Show notes: 

                          1. Follow me on: 

                          Podcast Appreciation:
                          1. Little Bobbins Knits with Dani:
                          2. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZB3UcHcZI4E
                          3. SusanBAnderson: Susan
                          4. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCVEj0ACejin_VAZNx_5vTzw

                          The Knit Beyond KAL: Knit a type of project you never knit before. I am going to knit a toy for the first time. I will be taking Susan B Andersons' Wee Ones Crafty Class and knit my very first toy. KAL starts April 15th. Keep your eyes out on my Ravelry Podcast group for more details and to join.

                          Knit Wear: Bella Shawl by JumperCables I used Western Sky Knits Silk Merion DK 1.75 skeins

                          Finished Objects:
                          1. Project bags: My Medium project single panel bag, fabric Art Gallery Fabric, Avant Garde collection by Katarina Roccella

                          Works in Progress:
                          1. Knitting:
                            1. Vanilla socks: Sunrise Fiberco Frolic Sport in Spirng Equinox colorway. US1 or 2.25mm dpns Casted on 56 st but after cuff moved to 64.
                            2. Merlot Shawl by Elise Dupont paid for pattern 5 Eur. Yarn used: Sweet Georgia Tough Love Sock in Auburn and Succulent Fiber Fingering Weight in Blossom
                          1. Spinning
                            1. SpunRightRound: Merino Silk Custom Blended Wool Top Roving For Spinning & Felting - Spellbound colorway

                          Stash advancement:

                          1. Fabric: Pink Castle Fabric, Art Gallery Fabric's montly FQ club Essentials II by Pat Bravo
                          2. Space Cadet's Mini Skein Club
                          3. Hedgehog Fibers Sock Yarn club: Rift and Float Colorways

                          Monday, March 21, 2016

                          Episode 11


                          Episode 11 is live

                          Show notes: 
                          1. This is a podcast about Knitting, Quilting, Sewing and other random creative adventures.
                          2. eatmopoi on Raverly  join my podcast group Nicole's Creative adventures Introduce yourself!http://www.ravelry.com/groups/nicoles-creative-adventures-podcast
                          3. bakervieira on Instagram

                          Podcast Appreciation:
                          1. Stitched in Sweeden with Maria https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCDNjJkFYzIQkDcH_myhdehA
                          2. The Knitting Broomstick Podcast with Jilly https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCp0QS5hexojKshXeKono4IQ

                          KAL- Adama Cowl by Hilary Smith Callis. Finished!
                          Winner #1 KerryJoyce
                          Winner #2- skein of yarn to Kai-Lyn

                          Finished Objects:
                          1. Changeling Vanilla Socks: Lamby Toes Moon Pie Merino base in Changeling colorway on US 1.5 DPNs and using 1DPNs US

                          Works in Progress:
                          1. Knitting:
                            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. Merlot Shawl by Elise Dupont paid for pattern 5 Eur. Yarn used: Sweet Georgia Tough Love Sock in Auburn and Succulent Fiber Fingering Weight in Blossom
                          2. Quilting: Going to do quilting on my star quilt soon

                          1. Spinning
                            1. Braid by Greenwood Fiberworks in Hawaii colorway BFL Roving

                          Stash advancement:
                          1. Sweet Georgia Tough Love Sock in Cloud break color way
                          2. Spun Right Round Yarn & Fiber Co Darling Merino Blend
                          3. Spun Right Round Yarn & Fiber Co Spellbound in Merino Silk Blend

                          Tuesday, March 8, 2016

                          Episode 10 is live



                          Show notes: 


                          1. This is a podcast about Knitting, Quilting, Sewing and other random creative adventures.
                          2. nicolescreativeadventures.blogspot.com
                          3. eatmopoi on Raverly  join my podcast group Nicole's Creative adventures Introduce yourself!                http://www.ravelry.com/groups/nicoles-creative-adventures-podcast
                          4. bakervieira on Instagram

                          I had a great time at Stitches West

                          KAL- Adama Cowl by Hilary Smith Callis ends March 8th. For those who want to join and finish by the deadline they are put in a drawing to win a project bag by me and I will let you chose from a bunch of my fabric stash to get a custom bag.

                          Works in Progress:

                          1. Knitting:
                          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. Changeling Vanilla Socks: Lamby Toes Moon Pie Merino base in Changeling colorway on US 1.5 DPNs and using 1DPNs US 1

                          3. Spinning
                          1. KnitPicks Wool of the Andes Roving in Tidepool colorway- no progress this week :(


                          Finished Objects:

                          1. Adama Cowl by Hilary Smith Callis. 1 skein Merino Worsted by Gynx Yarns in the Goth Girl Color way US 9 5.5 mm cubix needles
                          2. 3 new medium project bags
                          3. Dream Catcher Quilt by Sherri McConnel, fabric Art Gallery Fabric "Tule" by Leah Duncan


                          Stash advancement:

                          1. Fabric: Pink Castle Fabric-Art Galery FQ club- AvantGarde collection by Katarina Roccella
                          2. Be Sweet Skinny wool in Baby Pink
                          3. Malabrigo mechita base in 888 Diana colorway
                          4. Forbidden Woolery, Pride base in Leather waistcoat colorway
                          5. The Flying Kettle Dyeworks: Sock Glider base in La Mia Vigne Colorway
                          6. Western Sky Knits: Magnolia Sock base in Cherry Blossom
                          7. Red Fish DyeWorks Fiber: 50%Silk & 50%Baby Camel
                          8. February Space Cadet's mini-skein Club

                          Sunday, February 21, 2016



                          Episode 9

                          Show notes:

                          1. Find me on Raverly: eatmopoi
                          2. Join my podcast group Nicole's Creative adventures 
                          3. Introduce yourself!http://www.ravelry.com/groups/nicoles-creative-adventures-podcast 
                          4. Instagram: vieirabaker

                          Podcast Appreciation:

                          1. Along the Lanes: Vero, she is from the UK she lives near Cambridge https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvLLWNafdLlTBNK9tNh5FOQ
                          2. Bakery Bears Podcast:  Kay and Dan  https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCk-wey1RXS15aBNi4-NBFYA
                          3. Podcast valentines swap: Dianne aka Suburban Stitcher

                          I'm going to Stitches West!


                          Adama Cowl KAL:

                          Adama Cowl by Hilary Smith Callis. Starting Sunday Feb 8th and ends March 8th. For those who want to join and finish by the deadline they are put in a drawing to win a project bag by me and I will let you chose from a bunch of my fabric stash to get a custom bag.

                          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 Duncan
                          3. Changeling Vanilla Socks: Lamby Toes Moon Pie Merino base in Changeling colorway. Ribbing done on US 1.5 DPNs and using 1DPNs US 1

                          Finished Objects:

                          1. Pandora Vanilla Socks: Voolenvine Yarns Blitzed base colorway Pandora. DNS US 1 2.25mm 

                          Stash advancement:

                          1. Fiberista monthly Sock club: Wonderland Yarns Cheshire Cat base in Roscoe Village
                          2. Madelinetosh DK Twist: Sweet N Sour
                          3. Madelinetosh Tosh Mo Light: Rey Starwars!!!
                          4. A Homespun House Dale Fingering: Moss
                          5. A Homespun House Dale Fingering: Birthday Cake
                          6. Voolenvine Yarns Narwhal: Prickly Pear
                          7. Toil & Trouble Cadence: Zenith
                          8. Coloring book yarn fingering weight: Sweet Tooth
                          9. Gift from my friend Kerry 



                          Wednesday, February 10, 2016

                          Episode 8




                          Episode 8 is live:

                          Show notes:

                          Podcast Appreciation:

                          1. Dani with the Little Bobbin Knits podcast: She is currently working on a hat Chester Basin Hat by Fiona Alice http://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/chester-basin-hat 
                          
                          

                          New Knit Along:

                          KAL- Adama Cowl by Hilary Smith Callis. Starting Sunday Feb 8th and ends March 8th. For those who want to join and finish by the deadline they are put in a drawing to win a project bag by me and I will let you chose from a bundle of my fabric stash to get a custom bag.  Join KAL HERE.

                          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 Basted:)
                          3. Pandora Vanilla Socks: Voolenvine Yarns Blitzed base colorway Pandora. DNS US 1 2.25mm
                          4. Adama Cowl: Gynx yarns Goth Girl Worsted weight 

                          Finished Objects:

                          1. Atwood Shawl by Nicole from Hue Loco using her Tweed Base in Cedar US 2 circular
                          2. hand lotion- message me through ravelry or my blog if you want the recipe 

                          Stash advancement:

                          1. Knitters Pride Cubics to go with my interchangeable set
                          2. Malabrigo Rios: Super wash merino 210 yd  in the color way 863 Zarzamora
                          3. Space Cadet's  Mini Skein Club in gradient
                          4. Fairy Craft mother sent me a package full of goodies