Episode 68 Star Toe and Christmas Knitting
Knitting Pipeline
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🗓️ 2 December 2011
⏱️ 55 minutes
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Summary
Charr and Bronwyn visit.
Complete show notes at www.knittingpipeline.com
Local hot spots for knitters:
The Blend. Our local coffee shop and hang-out.
Ewe-nique Yarns. Morton IL a full-service yarn shop. They carry a full line of yarns and tools including Malabrigo, Madelinetosh, Elsabeth Lavold, Noro, Debbie Bliss, Sublime, KnitPicks Needles, Addi, Chia Goo, Hiya Hiya....and the people are friendly! What more do you need?
Hitchhiker by Martine Behm
Textural Healing Shawl by Shannon Squire
Holly, Ivy, and Steve Three Christmas Hooligan Ornaments by Rebecca Danger
Nubby Noro Mittens by Annie's Woolens
Annabel Babe Cardigan by Carrie Bostick Hoge
Heart Hat by Elizabeth Zimmermann
Baby Sweater on Two Needles by Elizabeth Zimmermann
Seamless Yoke Baby Sweater by Carol Barenys
Smitten(A Holiday Garland) by Emily Ivey. www.yarnmiracle.com
Big Snowy Owl by Purl Soho
The Bee Keeper's Quilt by Tiny Owl Knits aka "Hexipuffs"
Sock Blanket by Shelly Kang
Owl Puffs by Jenna Krupar
Irish Hiking Scarf by Adrian Bizilia
Palindrome: A Reversible Cable Scarf by Kristin Bellehumeur
Seamless Saddle Shoulder Pullover by Elizabeth Zimmermann
Star Toe for Socks
Set up as if you are doing a common wedge toe with even numbers of stitches on 4 dpns. Round 1 Knit to last 2 stitches on needle. Knit 2 tog Round 2 Knit around
Repeat above until you have half the number of stitches you started with. Then do the decrease row on all rounds until you have 8 stitches remaining. Cut yarn and run through these 8 stitches.
Sock Tips from Have a Yarn
Bronwyn's Handmade Christmas:Pie in a Jar
recipes on show blog www.knittingpipeline.com
for Hand Scrub and Lotion Bars
Knitting Pipeline Retreat March 2-3, 2012 (Friday evening and all day Sat) in Washington IL information on overnight accommodations is in the show notes.
Complete show notes at www.knittingpipeline.com
Show sponsored by my Longaberger Home Business www.longaberger.com/paula and Quince & Co. If you are looking to support American goods, then you can start here with their beautiful and reasonable wools. www.quinceandco.com
Haste ye back!
Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to Knitting Pipeline, the knitting podcast with a Celtic flare. |
| 0:09.0 | Here is your host, Nitter and Piper Paula, |
| 0:12.0 | recording from Central Illinois USA. |
| 0:14.0 | Hello, welcome to knitting pipeline. |
| 0:18.0 | This is episode 68, Star Toe and Christmas Knitting, December 2nd, 2011. |
| 0:26.0 | Thank you for joining me today. |
| 0:28.0 | This show is sponsored by Quince and Company. |
| 0:32.0 | If you are looking to support American goods, then you can start with |
| 0:35.9 | Quince and Company with their beautiful and reasonable roles sourced in the United States. |
| 0:41.6 | Check out Finch, their new fingering weight in colors inspired by nature. You can find them at quince and company.com that's QU I N C-N-C-E-N-C-O-D-C-O-com. |
| 0:55.0 | Sharin and Bronwin are joining me as co-host today |
| 0:59.0 | and we have a lot of knitting to talk about. |
| 1:01.0 | So let's jump right in. Thank you to everyone who was in touch with me this past week. I heard from new pipelines, |
| 1:08.0 | heartfelt in New Jersey, Andy R.N. Sue's House of Wolf, Simply Lee, four girls, Lindelina, Liam's mommy, |
| 1:17.3 | Kainine Flyer, and J. L. Donato. I did take a bit of a cyber break over Thanksgiving so my responses to some of you were |
| 1:25.9 | delayed a bit but I am almost caught up now so thanks for being patient and waiting. |
| 1:31.5 | Thanks to those of you who left star reviews |
| 1:34.7 | and comments on iTunes in the past two weeks, |
| 1:37.6 | Dyla, Yarn sniper, nickname, and Jamie Lynn Kay. |
| 1:42.0 | It was so nice of you to leave those comments. We do have a giveaway for the Rip Van Winkle challenge to announce today. |
| 1:50.0 | The prizes are two patterns, Nubby Noruro Mittens by Annie's Wollens, and Thin Ice, a shawl pattern by Laura Linaman. |
| 1:58.4 | There are three copies of the patterns, and then there is some wool, three skeins of Soft Touch Ultra from Shell Ridge Farm, which is 100% wool fingering weight. |
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