Episode 46: For the Love of Knitting

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Show notes

Deborah’s Knitted Finished Objects:

• Wondrous Dishcloth by SewSweetViolet in Plymouth Yarn Cleo
• Socks, using the toe and heel from Soul Sisters by Jooles Hill and Ami Lowden, knit in Candy Shoppe Yarns in Festival Fizz and Marshmallow.
• French Meringue socks by Vanilla Wool, knit in Dragonhoard Yarn Lore base in Rewrite the Stars.
• Agrumes Shawl by Christelle Nihoul, knit in Candy Shoppe Yarns in Rock Candy Liquid Candy and Lime Cotton Candy

Deborah’s Knitted Works in Progress:

• Frances Socks (coming soon from Emily) knit in Candy Shoppe Yarns in the Carousel colorway with a Seafoam mini skein. Project bag and charms by Little Bitty Delights.
• Socks for Jason, knit in Dragonhoard Yarn Shepherdess Base in When I Kiss the Teacher.
• Fusion blanket of Deborah’s own design.
• Preparing to knit the Woolen Explorer Cardigan in the Rugged Knits book by Andrea Rangel. To be knit in a variety of OOAK colorways in Madelinetosh Tosh Vintage.

Emily’s Knitted Finished Objects:

• Wondrous Dishcloth by SewSweetViolet in Sugar and Cream and in Chunky Thread by Lori Holt.
• Finished object by my Abby – In Threes Baby Cardigan out of her own hand-dyed yarn
• Socks knit from Fuzzy Cactus Yarn in Thrift Store Bookshelf colorway and the contrast is Sweet Tea Yarns in Rose Gold colorway. My own made up pattern.
• Monkey Socks in Sweet Tea Yarns in Rose Gold colorway.
• Shortie socks in Dragohoard Yarn unknown colorway. But I love it!
• All of the Lights Cardigan by Joji Locatelli, knit in Yarnbrary Classic Dk in Sonnet.
• Boho crochet wall hanging of my own design. Made with Bernat Maker Home Dec in cream.

Emily’s Knitted Works in Progress:

• Cardigan using the shape and stitch counts from the Sparkle Cardigan by Joji Locatelli. Knit with Yarnbrary in Bookworm colorway.
• Wishes Cardigan by Joji Locatelli, knit with Yarnbrary Classic Sock in Serendipity colorway.

Additional Mentions

• Little Robin Cottage project bag and stitch markers. Check out her coupon code, good for 15% off through October 1st using coupon code QUEENSOFTHECASTLE
• Sherry Iris amazing embroidered project bag and hand dyed yarn in the Lydia and Elizabeth colorways.

Sewing Finished Objects from both of us

• Emily’s apron
• Deborah’s pajama bottoms using Burda 6742
• Emily’s Pinwheels and Prairie Points quilt by Jodi Nelson.
• Nadia’s quilt for her youth group leader.
• Emily’s scrappy coasters (matching my Pioneer Woman insulated cup.
• Deborah’s corset for Ella from Simplicity 1091
• Deborah’s corset for herself from Butterick 4669
• Emily’s dress for Abby – self drafted pattern
• Emily’s doublet and shirt for Richard from Simplicity 4059
• Emily’s Lonestar Sawtooth Variation crib quilt by Amy Smart – Diary of a Quilter.

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