Episode 301: I Did Not Notice That But Okay
Recorded on May 20, 2025
Book talk starts at 22:15
Our Colorwork KAL is over! There were 111 FOs...YAY!! Stay tuned to the end of this episode to find out if you've won a prize...
Do you regularly knit or crochet for a charity? Have you been making plans to knit or crochet for a charity? Well, this knit-along is for you!
DATES - May 15, 2025 until September 1, 2025
Rules:
1. Post pictures of your completed projects in the FO thread. Along with the picture(s), please tell us what charity you are knitting for and a link to their website if possible.
2. Post a separate post for each item.
3. You must be a member of our Ravelry group to enter a project for a prize.
4. Need some inspiration or looking for a charity? Check out our Charity KAL Chatter thread!
Come join our Virtual Knitting Group - all the info is HERE
EVENTS
Tracie and Barb will be at:
2 Knit Lit Chicks Get Together - September 18-21, 2025 at Zephyr Point Presbyterian Centre on Zephyr Cove, Nevada
Fiber Frolic - Saturday, June 7, 2025 at Soul Food Farms in Vacaville, CA. Treadles to Threads Spinning Guild.
From the flier: By popular demand, we have new food vendors this year!
- Boots Bakes Sweets will dazzle us with cookies and other yummy desert items. Check out her Instagram @bootsbakessweets
- Edward from Italian Brothers Pizza will be baking us fresh wood fired pizza on site! His creations can be seen @italianbrotherspizza
- And our new coffee vendor, High Flier Coffee will be providing fresh roasted craft coffee all day. View their Instagram at @highfliercoffee
KNITTING
Barb has finished:
- 4 Knitted Knockers
Tracie finished:
- 2 Knitted Knockers
- Mother Bear 334 and 335
- Bear for Baby Boy
- Colorwork Dip by SuviKnits in The Farmer’s Daughter Fibers Juicy in Sunday Mimosa and The Sapphire Empress
- Chemo cap #1- Rialto Baby Beanie by Haley Waxberg in Sirdar Snuggly Crofter Baby Fair Isle Effect DK
Barb is still working on:
- Navelli pullover by Caitlin Hunter, using Cloudborn Fibers Highland Fingering in the Caribbean colorway, and 2 skeins of Greenwood Fiberworks Indulgence, one in the Black colorway and 1 in the Natural colorway
- Hudson Bay Hat by Allison Shuman, using 3 colors of Berroco Lanas Worsted - Cream, Forest Green and Gold
Tracie cast on:
- Pampas Tee by Samantha in CasaSol Bambu M in Rosa Coral
- Everyday Attitude by Susanne Sommer n Juniper Moon Farm Zooey in Rigging and Wool and the Gang The One Cotton in Azure Blue
She continues to work on:
- 4th Rachel by Josée Paquin in Carpool Artisan Fibers 100% Cotton
- Vanilla socks in Knitting Fever Cashmere Indulgence
Barb read:
- The Berry Pickers by Amanda Peters - 4 stars
- The Reunion Party vy Penny Batchelor - 2 stars
- Never Alone by Woniya Dawn Thibeault - 5 stars
- Unsheltered by Barbara Kingsolver - 4.5 stars
- Frankie by Graham Norton - 3.5 stars
- One of Us by Craig DiLouie - 4 stars
- The Texas 7: A True Story of Murder and a Daring Escape by Gary C. King - 4 stars
- Deenie by Judy Blume - 3 stars
