Episode 58 - It's been 198 days...

EPISODE 58 Introductions Karla - K-Rae on Ravelry and Karlacrafts on Instagram, Twitter and Pinterest Emily -  EmGemKnits, EmilyTheTechEditor - Instagram, and  Emily Tech Edits Ravelry.  It’s been 198 days since our last podcast... where have we been? Shout outs KnitGirlWagner who is Christina from Sacramento. She’s learned at age 10 has been relentless for the past 15 years and is multicraftual.  Ranuk who is @madeby_kasi on instagram and Karen in the face. She’s got little girls the same age as us, knits and crochets and was a test knitter for my Wine Bottle Sweater.  AJBorthwick who is a grade 1 teacher in Port Moody and has been knitting for 35 years! She checked in with us on Facebook to make sure we were still alive ;) and has been binge listening to the podcast. Alison, did you have a favorite episode? Introduce yourself in the Ravelry group or leave us a review on itunes or google play music or send us an email with feedback at [email protected] We’d also love to hear from you in our “Meet a Knitter” thread. What's knitting now Emily - A joyful thread by silvia mcfadden in sweet fiber merino lace rose gold Playdate by tin can knits in Black Cat custom decepticon for Lizzie Gentlemans socks by Nancy Bush in Knitting Vintage socks. Knit in Sweet Georgia for Dan Karla -  Top down mittens of my own design for a shop sample in Halifax - Filtura di crosa wool polymide cotton (amazeballs) Hat design FO’s - Emily - Llevant by isabelle kramer in cascade and Tofino Knit Co Socks for me out of some Ancient Arts Bunch of sock madness socks (inky and Canon) Hat for Dan Playdate Cardigan by Tin Can Knits in Flamingo Lounge colour way by TINK  Karla -   Chevron Cloud in The Fiber Co - Meadow and Drop Kid-Silk Paulie Cowl by Lisa Hannes - Mosaic knitting class Chunky Cable Slippers by KCN Design Team - repurposed an old leather jacket into soles Short Row class butthole Design features Emily-  my socks are pretty snug Karla - butthole dishcloth, no straight lines (knittin’ for thinkin’ vs knittin’ for drinkin’) Knit-lit None - back to podcasts. Loving Knitterviews by Vogue Knitting Magazine Spinning Emily -. I don’t even know why I own a wheel Karla  - 200g of a two ply, washed soooooo much fleece from the farmer down the street, I took a weekend workshop on short forward draw with the Ponderosa Guild and it was perfect. (Kim McKenna) Crafternoon/Sew-what Emily - garden clean up. Hemmed a nightie for Lizzie Karla - My craftroom! Stash Enhancement Emily- Mostly wool combs and a table loom. And maybe a few sweater bags (RIV creative, Ginger Snap) Probably a ton of yarn too, but don’t tell anyone.  Karla - Crafty Jaks Colour Study Club, lots of sale yarn (lys, michaels and facebook) Best laid plans Emily - Zweig and humulus. Plus heel samples. I want to weave.  Karla -store mittens, Santa hats, mom's socks, Ren's stocking Podcast more... KAL! I raced Jocelyn Fix it or Knix it with Two Ewes #revelinknit2018/9 - keep up with your self care knitting! - ugh... not happening for me Jan 1st - Humulus Cast on Talky Talk Emily -Sill have commit to knit prizes in the back of my head. One day I will send out prizes. coming up. Classes in Sooke Ewes to Yarns - It went really well, i’d love to tech it again Karla - Yarn Okanagan June 6th, Retreat May 22 2020: In Focus 2020 In Focus Looking to 2020 what do we want to focus on? What are you going to focus on? Quarterly focus? Knitting, Spinning, FIbre Prep, Weaving.  Specific Destash? I felt really successful after my commit to knit year. This year feels less productive.  Adventures in Mommyhood Emily- New routines for everyone.  Karla - Kindie and a threenager Inquiring minds Tell us about you! Join us on Ravelry or our Facebook page ​