What's Knitting Now
Emily - Vanilla Latte Socks by Virginia Rose-Jeanes
Karla - Working on fruit loops gloves, itineris shawl, dishcloths crochet pattern of my own. Chain 31, *sc, dc, skip 1 Repeat from star to end chain 1 turn. Start again at *
Design Features
Emily- Heel flap on Vanilla Latte 3 times. miscounted stitches for the heel flap.
Karla- Zuzu's petals stop and restart three times, fruit loops gloves yarn vomit!
Best laid plans
Emily- Top Down Garter Stitch Baby Jacket by Nancy Elizabeth Munroe, Antler Cardigan by tincanknits using Sweet Fibre.
Combley Mitts by Jane Lithgow. She picked up a new to her sewing machine and wants to make suck pads for her Ergo carrier, and some knitting box bags.
Karla - vestuary - Stash and Burn podcast. Something for L. Asked Mom for knitting requests and she'd like socks and a short cowl. Cowl will be my own design with a basket weave stitch from Basketweave Scarf by Ann Budd out of Happy Feet DK and she requested black socks and I offered up the sport weight Zauberball in the domino colourway. I'm going to use the Fish Lips Kiss Heel tutorial and the slipped stitch pattern form Vasama by Anna Johanna.
FO’s
Karla - Zuzu's petals (Rose petals) and mojo socks
Emily- Baby surprise jacket, She also mentions finishing the Antler Mitts b
Stash Enhancement
Karla - Nicole C. Mendez nicolecmendez.etsy.com two skeins stripy sock, lionbrand woolease thick and quick. A Homespun House exchange. icord knitting machine.
Emily. - Kroy sock yarn from tofino in Ragg Shades, malabrigo sock in eggplant, fleece artist woolie in undyed from mad about ewe fine yarns in Nanaimo
Life long learning
Karla - On Mom's cowl I plan to do an icord cast on and bind off.
Emily - mastering the sewing machine its a Bernina Record 730
Adventures in Mommyhood
Both babes have had roll overs. We talked about the challenges of sleep for both baby and mommy with no clear solution in sight. Karla is struggling with sleeping through the night and afternoon naps. Emily is struggling with naps. Both of us are struggling with entertaining the babes all day long.
Enquiring minds
What kind of other hobbies do our listeners do?
