Episode 12 – Merry Knitmas!

Episode 12 Show Notes!
Watch the episode here!!

Here is the Egg-Free Shortbread Cookies we made today!  Dublin had so much fun helping, and they turned out delicious!

Is anyone else a Super Serious Gingerbread House Maker?  Check out the book “The Gingerbread Architect – Recipes and Blueprints for Twelve Classic American Homes” by Susan Matheson and Lauren Chattman

OFF MY NEEDLES
Top This! Penguin Hat
Top This! Elf Hat

Looking Ahead Hat by Veera Välimäki
Yarn:
Oink Pigments Oink Sport “Merry Knit-mas”

Sockhead Slouch Hat by Kelly McClure
Yarn:
Brew City Yarns Champagne Fingering “Silver Bells

Breckenridge Beanie by Betsy Quillen
Yarn:
Cascade Yarns Aran Splatter “Violet Quartz”

Painted Windows Shawl by Casapinka
Yarn:
Manos del Uruguay Alegria – “Black”; StressKnits Sparkle Sock – “Impulse”

ON MY NEEDLES
Sockhands Mitts
Yarn:
Brew City Yarns Champagne Fingering “Silver Bells”

UPCOMING PROJECTS
Something “winter-y”!!

STASH ENHANCEMENT/ACQUISITIONS
Brew City Yarns Top Shelf Sport – “Toasted Marshmallow” and “Snowy Owl”
Voolenvine Yarns Wolke – “Special Snowflake”
“Shawl Joy” by Sylvia McFadden
Penguins and Peppermint Stitch Markers from New River Fiber Co.

READING/WATCHING
The Great American Baking Show
Christmas Movies!!
Christmas Comes to Willow Creek

The Magician’s Nephew by C.S. Lewis
The Mystery of Edwin Drood by Charles Dickens


SIGN LANGUAGE
“Christmas”
“Tree”
“Santa Claus”
“Hanukkah” – (also, “Jewish Holiday”)
“Kwanzaa” – (also, “African Holiday”)
“Gift/Give”

Episode 11 – All the Hats

Episode 11 Show Notes!
Watch the episode here!!

OFF MY NEEDLES
Modified Hooded It Is Well Cowl by Betsy Quillen
Yarn:
Quince & Co Phoebe – “Earth”; Quince & Co Finch – “Bark”

Tri-Color Shawl by Betsy Quillen
Yarn:
Knit Picks Alpaca Cloud Fingering – “Thomas”, “Penelope”, “Daisy”

Gilmore Girls MKAL by Marinade Designs (Kristen Ashbaugh-Helmreich)
Yarn:
Knitted Wit Aran – “Aspen Forest”, “Ex’s Flannel Shirt”, “Glazed Over Carrots”, “Golden Delicious”, “Wild Orchid”

Top This! Owl Hat
Top This! Flower Hat
Top This! Lion Hat
Top This! Snowman Hat

Flower Petal Hat by Xandy Peters
Yarn:
Molly Girl Yarns Bass Line – “Dance Rascal Dance”, “Little Black Dress”, “Alive for the First Time”

ON MY NEEDLES
Top This! Penguin Hat

Painted Windows Shawl by Casapinka
Yarn:
Manos del Uruguay Alegria – “Black”; StressKnits Sparkle Sock – “Impulse”

UPCOMING PROJECTS
Top This! Elf OR Star

Christmas Hats/Mitts for me!! (Using Oink Pigments Oink Sport “Merry Knit-mas” and Brew City Yarns Champagne Fingering “Silver Bells”)

READING/WATCHING
The Magician’s Nephew by C.S. Lewis

Midsomer Murders Season 18
The Great AMERICAN Baking Show

ACQUISITIONS
“White Christmas – a 4 Pattern Knitting Collection” By C.C. and Dami Almon

Hiya Hiya Sharps Interchangeable Needle Set

Brew City Yarns – Champagne Fingering “Silver Bells“; Premium Draft Sock Yarn “Sherlock”; MCN Cordial Fingering “Wine in a Sippy Cup”

SIGN LANGUAGE
“Make”
“Now”
“Will”
“Yarn”
“Book”
“Reading”
“Watch TV/Movies”
“Watch”
and reviewed “Knitting” and “Finish/All Done”