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The Crafting With Colour KAL closed on 31st August and the winners drawn from the FO Thread.
A spin-a-long (SAL) started on 1st September, using a minimum of 100g or 3.5oz of fibre and spinning at least 100yds/91m. The SAL will finish on 30th September. All other details, including prizes are over on the FO Thread. Please do not chat in the FO Thread.
Done and Dusted
Crocheted Monster for my nephew.
Inspired by
Amigurumi: Woodland Friends Craftsy Class with Stacey Trock and
Big Book of Knitted Monsters
(UK Link) by Rebecca Danger (
US Link)
Sock Yarn Scraps Blanket - 28 squares blocked. I have knit a total of 71 of the 144 I want.
Hand Dyed OOAK1 - 221m and 82g of sport weight yarn, spun worsted into a 2-ply yarn.
Nose to the Grindstone
September SAL -
Hilltop Cloud 70% BFL/15% Cashmere/15% Silk, 100g in natural and 100g in Autumn colours. Spun on my
Spanish Peacock bead whorl spindles.
Toddler Blanket using Rico Designs Baby Classic DK in the
Powder (038),
Mauve (041),
Dusky Pink (40),
Anthracite (32) and
Purple (16) colourways. Done using Treble(UK)/Double Crochet(US). I mention the penguin and duck stitch markers I got from
Abso-Knitting-Lutely (aka
Silwen/Nadia).
Botany Lace Hitofude using Araucania Botany Lace in the
2118 colourway, bought from
Stash Fine Yarns (they have 35% off all yarns including those on sale).
Nuvem by
Martina Behm in
Wollmeise Lace-Garn in the
Cu colorway.
Yarn Geek Fibers BFL in the
Iron Man II colourway and
Into The Whirled 85% Polwarth/25% Silk in the
Captain Tightpants colourway have remained untouched.
Plotting
Dusk Into Twilight by Romi Hill using
Kettle Yarn Co Beyul in
Black Quartz,
Truly Hooked 60% Superwash Merino/20% Silk/20% Yak Down in the
Merida colourway and
The Wool Barn Adventure Sock in the
Lagoon colourway.
Splashed Out
Kettle Yarn Co Beyul in the
Black Quartz colourway. It's a 4ply/fingering weight yarn comprised of 60% superwash merino/20% yak down/20% silk. There are 366m/400yds from the 100g skein.
Eden Cottage Yarns - 100g - 400m/437yds of Polwarth 4ply/fingering weight yarn in the
Faded Bloom colourway.
Spin Bin and 120g of Superwash Merino/Nylon in the
Metropolis colourway from
Fondant Fibre. I mention the jute baskets that I bought from
Julz Craft Supplies.
Tibetan Spindle in Yew & Padauk, weighing 24g made by
Enid Ashcroft. I talk about a table made for my great uncle by
Mousey Thompson.
Supersized Wedge Bag from
Knits and Stitch Bits.
Online Community
1 Year Pod-iversary discount was last weekend. In addition I'm giving away a skein of
Wharfedale Woolworks BFL Lace in the
Sea Jewels colourway.
There is 800m/875yds from 100g. Enter over on the
Ravelry Thread, answering the question given in the first post. The thread will close just before the next episode is recorded and the winner randomly drawn.