In Episode 214, Greg and Pam discuss vacations, space, and pockets.
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NOTES
Greg’s Projects
- Greg continues to work on a new dice bag design for the Crits & Knits D&DEaster KAL. Check out his project page.
- Greg finished a pair of socks using the Fish Lips Kiss Heel pattern by Sox Therapist Patty-Joy White. He’s using yarn from String Theory Colorworks on the Volt base in the “Ceres” and “Hematite” colorways. Check out his project page.
- Greg finished a pair of socks using the Fish Lips Kiss Heel pattern by Sox Therapist Patty-Joy White. He’s using yarn from String Theory Colorworks on the Volt base in the “Diffusion” colorway. Check out his project page.
Pam’s Project
- Pam finished and started a new pair of Fish Lips Kiss Heel socks by Sox Therapist. She finished a pair using Patons Kroy and started a pair using Nordic Star Yarns in the colorway Unraveling …a knitting podcast and Runner Up.
- Pam finished the V-Back Tee DK by Jamie Hoffman. She used 4 yarns: JK Fibers (I don’t think they are dyeing anymore), Magpie Fibers, PassionKnits Yarn, Fangirl Fibers.
- Pam finished the Rock It Tee by Tanis Lavallee. She is using Queensland Collection Uluru Rainbow (discontinued).
- Pam cast on of Big Sister by Hinterm Stein. She will use Harrisville Designs Nightshades.
- She also cast on Box Top Sweater Goes Square by Barbara Wanthal. She is using The Fibre Studio at Yarns to Dye For in Merino Bamboo. She will use Miss Babs for the granny square sleeves.
- Pam also started Easy by Martina Behm in a handspun. The yarn was spun from Anzula Yarns SW Merino/Tussah Silk Fiber (it doesn’t look like they dye fiber anymore).
- Finally, Pam finished a thermal stitch crochet potholder in Queensland Collection Ocean Mist and started another one using KnitPicks Dishie. She uses these wooden rings in 35mm. Pam uses the pattern/recipe from My Crochet Space. The written directions can be found here and the Youtube tutorial can be found here.
Book Club
- We continue the next book club book! We will be reading The Golden Thread: How Fabric Changed History by Kassia St. Clair. Share how you are will enjoy the book on social media with #UnravelingBookClub.
Miscellaneous
- Pam talked about the launch of the SpaceX Falcon Heavy. You can see a video here.
- Pam mentioned the app Next Space Flight.
- Greg attended the Outlaw Music Festival.
- And some Atlanta Braves games.
- We talked about the pattern Stripe Domination Hat – a great pattern to explore color dominance!
- Pam mentioned the sock pattern Hermione’s Every Day Socks.
- Pam shared the online Long Tail Cast On Calculator from Purl Together.
- Greg can also be found talking about knitting and playing Dungeons & Dragons at Crits and Knits.
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