Thu, 22 December 2011
Sarah and Bronwyn Visit, Big Snowy Owl, and Cocoa Blocks This show is sponsored by my Longaberger home Business www.longaberger.com/paula and Quince and Company. If you are looking to support American goods, then you can start with Quince & Co with their beautiful and reasonably priced wools sourced in the US. Check out Finch, their new fingering weight in colors inspired by nature. Needle Notes Paula’s Projects: Woodturner’s Pully. Elizabeth Zimmermann’s Saddle Shoulder Sweater. After washing and blocking it measures out perfectly! Label for sweater. I tried a wool label, first ironing onto freezer paper to stiffen the fabric. Bronwyn suggested printing on computer. I may try backstitching on counted cross stitch fabric. Ecological Wool makes a very light but warm sweater. Big Snowy Owl Free Pattern by Purl Soho Pinterest…ask one of us if you want an invitation. Nubby Noro Mittens and Fingerless version Palindrome Little Turtle Knits Braided Cap by Theresa Belville Sarah on Ravelry Those Mitts by Leslie Friend Christmas Tree Hat and Elfin Socks Textural Healing Shawl by Shannon Squire Incognito (Mustache Cowl) by Mercedes Tarosovich-Clark Handmade Holidays Just some of the great ideas: Hot Chocolate on a Stick/Cocoa Blocks Sarah: Homemade Granola recipe on show blog. Bronwyn’s Sugar Scrub and Lotion Bars Paula: Whole Wheat Cinnamon Rolls. Partially bake them, freeze, and recipients bake them for a yummy breakfast. In the Pipeline Per last week’s episode, the Doc Martin second movie wasn’t good. Two stars. Enjoyed The Pit Pony. Has piping in it Downton Abbey Season 1 watching again. New season Jan 8. High Note Low Note High Notes: Paula: The Week Between Christmas and New Years Sarah: Christmas Cards Bronwyn: Fondue Low Notes Paula: Stickiness Sarah: Accidental Felting Bronwyn: Poorly tied skeins of yarn Knitting Pipeline Retreat March 2-3 2012 (Friday evening and all day Saturday) Crossroads United Methodist Church, 1420 N Main St., Washington IL 61571 $50 or $40 for Sat only Mail check to Knitting Pipeline, PO Box 549, Washington IL 61571 Complete show notes and retreat information on show blog, Knitting Pipeline. Haste ye back!
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