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Episode 100: Ch Ch CH Ch Changes

Ok, so all that stuff I said at the beginning about ITunes being ok, well, it was a lie.  I’m working to restore ITunes soon!

Finished Spinning:

Falkland wool in the Pegasus colorway from Spun Right Round

In Progress Spinning

Merino/SW Merino/Tussah Silk from Three Waters Farm in Pond Reflections

Knitting In Progress:

Molly by Erin Ruth in Knitter’s Nightmare Tweedy Base (that’s not the name, but I’m sure you can figure it out)

I-Cord Gloves by Nona in Gale’s Art 85% Superwash BFL/15% Nylon, the Stoney colorway, on US 1.5’s

Not a Viajante by Martina Behm Beaverslide Dry Goods 2-ply Sock in the Mink colorway on US 5’s

Worsted Weight Vanilla socks with the Fish Lips Kiss Heel by Sox Therapist on US 2’s

http://blip.tv/file/get/Fatsqurirelfibers-Episode100ChChChChanges156.mp4

Episode 99: Refusing to Deny Breasts Gravity

 

What I’m Wearing:

Measure in Love by Megan Williams in Hazel Knits Artisan Sock, Aquarius colorway

Shenanigans of the Mind:

Bras Make Breasts “Saggier”

Spinning in Progress:

Falkland wool in the Pegasus colorway from Spun Right Round

Knitting In Progress:

I-Cord Gloves by Nona in Gale’s Art 85% Superwash BFL/15% Nylon, the Stoney colorway, on US 1.5’s

Not a Viajante by Martina Behm Beaverslide Dry Goods 2-ply Sock in the Mink colorway on US 5’s

Worsted Weight Vanilla socks with the Fish Lips Kiss Heel by Sox Therapist on US 2’s

http://blip.tv/file/get/Fatsqurirelfibers-Episode99RefusingToDenyBreastsGravity851.mp4

Episode 98: Knitting at 24:22

I love you, so I gave you a time stamp…..Far too much chatter for a non-shenanigans episode!

Currently Spinning:

Gale’s Art 85% Superwash BFL/15% Nylon in the Stoney colorway

Currently Knitting:

Not a Viajante by Martina Behm Beaverslide Dry Goods 2-ply Sock in the Mink colorway on US 5’s

Schouncho with handspun, Falkland fiber by Friends in Fiber on US 9’s

Finished Knitting:

Miranda by Josee Paquin in Elsbeth Lavold Silky Wool XL, Blue Green colorway, on US 6’s

Randomness:

Shear Madness debuts on Nat Geo Wild March 1st at 10 pm eastern

Bullet Journal

The Happiness Project One Sentence Journal

http://blip.tv/file/get/Fatsqurirelfibers-Episode98KnittingAt2422130.mp4

Episode 97: Weighing Wheels

Finished Spinning:

Falkland from Godiva Yarns

Finished Knitting:

Rikke Hat by Sarah Young in handspun Rambouillet, fiber by Cloudlover in the Lord Grantham colorway, on US 4’s

Carpino by Carol Feller in Bartlett Yarns 2-ply Glen Tweed, Bronze colorway, on US 2’s (2.75 mm)

Currently Knitting:

Miranda by Josee Paquin in Elsbeth Lavold Silky Wool XL, Blue Green colorway, on US 6’s

http://blip.tv/file/get/Fatsqurirelfibers-Episode97WeighingWheels570.mp4

Episode 96: Schouncho

 

Finished Spinning:

Falkland by Spun Right Round in the Rat Fink colorway

Current Spinning:

Falkland from Godiva Yarns

Batt by Knit Spin Farm

Finished Knitting:

Rye Socks by Tin Can Knits in handspun yarn on US 3’s

Lomond Hat by littletheorem in Malabrigo Mecha, 416 Indiecita colorway, on US 8’s

Current Knitting:

Rikke Hat by Sarah Young in handspun Rambouillet, fiber by Cloudlover in the Lord Grantham colorway, on US 4’s

Carpino by Carol Feller in Bartlett Yarns 2-ply Glen Tweed, Bronze colorway, on US 2’s (2.75 mm)

Sleeve doctoring on Chocolate Stout by Thea Coleman in Beaverslide Dry Goods, Brownie with Nuts colorway, on US 4’s

After Thought Heel Socks by Laura Linneman in Julianna’s Fibre Under the Mistletoe

http://blip.tv/file/get/Fatsqurirelfibers-Episode96Schouncho531.mp4

Episode 95: Perenthetical Purloin

Perhaps Nested Purloin or even Purloin Squared would be a  better title for this week’s episode, but I could not resist the alliterative lure.

What I’m Wearing:

Measure in Love by Megan Williams in Hazel Knits Artisan Sock, Aquarius colorway, on US 4’s

Bulky Mobius Cowl by Haley Waxberg in Malabrigo Rasta, unknown colorway

Finished Spinning:

Rambouillet by Cloudlover in the Lord Grantham colorway

Current Spinning:

Falkland from Godiva Yarns

Finished Knitting:

Round Pig by Clare Doornbos in Peace Fleece worsted,  Moscow Magic colorway, on US 3’s

3X1 Rib, cuff down socks with a slipped stitch heel

Current Knitting:

Carpino by Carol Feller in Bartlett Yarns 2-ply Glen Tweed, Bronze colorway, on US 2’s (2.75 mm)

Rye Socks by Tin Can Knits in handspun yarn on US 3’s

Lomond Hat by littletheorem in Malabrigo Mecha, 416 Indiecita colorway, on US 8’s

Husbandly sweater in Beaverslide Dry Goods

After Thought Heel Socks by Laura Linneman in Julianna’s Fibre Under the Mistletoe

 

Episode 94: Circular Needle Talk

Current Spinning:

Rambouillet by Cloudlover in the Lord Grantham colorway

Finished Knitting:

Foolproof by Louise Zass-Bangham in Handspun (For the Love of PANTS by dyeabolical) and three unknown colorways of worsted by Hope Spinnery on US 8’s

Measure in Love by Megan Williams in Hazel Knits Artisan Sock, Aquarius colorway, on US 4’s

Current Knitting:

Round Pig by Clare Doornbos in Peace Fleece worsted,  Moscow Magic colorway, on US 3’s

Carpino by Carol Feller in Bartlett Yarns 2-ply Glen Tweed, Bronze colorway, on US 2’s (2.75 mm)

Husbandly sweater in Beaverslide Dry Goods

After Thought Heel Socks by Laura Linneman in Julianna’s Fibre Under the Mistletoe

Circular Needle Talk:

Jin-Que circular needles

Iris Photo Storage

Episode 93: Face Hammock

Oh, for goodness sake!  For some reason the embed code for this episode is being wonky.  The show can be viewed on ITunes, or directly through blip.

Finished Spinning:

Rambouillet by Cloudlover in the Lord Grantham colorway

Current Spinning:

Falkland by Friends in Fiber in colorways Blue Moon and Number 1

Spin Your Own Socks Kit by Unwind Yarn Company in Wheaton/Brown Superwash BFL/Nylon

Finished Knitting:

Quiver Mitts by Bronwwn Hahn in Beaverslide Dry Goods on US 4’s

Miranda by Josee Paquin in Cascade 220 Superwash on US 5’s

Aphelion Cowl by Charlisa Anders I Handspun from natural cormo and Sand Shark Polwarth by Highland Handmades  on US 9’s

Current Knitting:

Foolproof by Louise Zass-Bangham in Handspun (For the Love of PANTS by dyeabolical) and three unknown colorways of worsted by Hope Spinnery on US 8’s

Measure in Love by Megan Williams in Hazel Knits Artisan Sock, Aquarius colorway, on US 4’s

Carpino by Carol Feller in Bartlett Yarns 2-ply Glen Tweed, Bronze colorway, on US 2’s (2.75 mm)

Husbandly sweater in Beaverslide Dry Goods

After Thought Heel Socks by Laura Linneman in Julianna’s Fibre Under the Mistletoe

In Which I Purchase All the Things:

Three Waters Farm Falkland in the Summer Morning colorway

Episode 92: Happy New Year!

Finished Spinning:

Sand Shark Polwarth by Highland Handmades
Current Spinning:

Falkland by Friends in Fiber in colorways Blue Moon and Number 1

Spin Your Own Socks Kit by Unwind Yarn Company in Wheaton/Brown Superwash BFL/Nylon

Finished Knitting:

Collywobbles by Fibretown Designs in Blue Moon Fiber Arts Superwash BFL, Holiday Hen colorway

Foolproof by Louise Zass-Bangham in Madeline Tosh Tosh Sock, Badlands and Fog colorways, on US 4’s

Knitting I Completely Forgot to Show You Even Though It Was Done:

Quiver Mitts by Bronwwn Hahn in Beaverslide Dry Goods on US 4’s

Current Knitting:

Foolproof by Louise Zass-Bangham in Handspun (For the Love of PANTS by dyeabolical) and three unknown colorways of worsted by Hope Spinnery on US 8’s

Miranda by Josee Paquin in Cascade 220 Superwash on US 5’s

Husbandly sweater in Beaverslide Dry Goods

After Thought Heel Socks by Laura Linneman in Julianna’s Fibre Under the Mistletoe

 

 

Episode 91: Shifty

Apologies for the terrible backlighting on this week’s episode.  I’m going to the fabric store today to buy some blackout liners for my curtains.  Here’s hoping next week is better!

What I’m Wearing:

Bosc Hat by Robin Ulrich in Quince and Company Lark, Honey colorway

Miranda by Josee Paquin in Peace Fleece worsted, Potterfield Plum colorway

Finished Objects:

Basic Uni-Body from 50 Yards of Fun by Rebecca Danger in Berroco Vintage Chunky on US 4’s

Basic Peanut Body from 50 Yards of Fun by Rebecca Danger in Berroco Vintage Chunky on US 4’s

Current Spinning:

Sand Shark Polwarth by Highland Handmades

Spin Your Own Socks Kit by Unwind Yarn Company in Wheaton/Brown Superwash BFL/Nylon

Current Knitting:

Foolproof by Louise Zass-Bangham in Madeline Tosh Tosh Sock, Badlands and Fog colorways, on US 4’s

Husbandly sweater in Beaverslide Dry Goods

Vanilla socks in Three Irish Girls in Everlasting Gobstopper

After Thought Heel Socks by Laura Linneman in Julianna’s Fibre Under the Mistletoe

Seamless Salomas by Megan Williams and Susan Busbee in Berroco Vintage Chunky

Knitting in light Hibernation:

Quiver Mitts by Bronwwn Hahn in Beaverslide Dry Goods on US 4’s

Travelling Rib Hat by Danny Ouelette in Fat Squirrel Fibers Walnut Base, Bloodroot and Medallion Blue

Not-so-secretly-anglophilian Purchases:

Fiber purchases from Hilltop Cloud