Episode 82 - A Ring Of Feet

In Episode 82, Greg and Pam discuss graudating, coloring, and closing. They also start discussing Chapter 2 From “Knitting Rules!” by Stephanie Pearl-McPhee.

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Greg’s Projects

• Greg is working on a pair of socks for his mom that doesn’t have a project page yet. Yarn is form Camel City Dyeworks. He is using the Fish Lips Kiss Heel on the sock, which is a great pattern.
• Greg is working on a hat design with ModeKnit Yarn.

Pam’s Projects

• Pam is basically done with on her daughter’s college blanket, Swirly PoP by Marken of the Hat & I. She is using Knit Picks Chroma Worsted and Mighty Stitch.
• Pam has also been working on her Interplay Shawl by Jo-Anne Klim with Dirty Dyeworks yarn. So close to the end!
• Pam started swatching with some yarn she got from Heelside Farms. It’s worsted 80% Cormo/20% Bamboo.

Knitting Rules

• We started Chapter 2 in Knitting Rules! The Yarn Harlot Unravels the Mysteries of Swatching, Stashing, Ribbing & Rolling to Free Your Inner Knitter (affiliate link) and stopped halfway down page 36 and covered page 37.

Current/Upcoming Unraveling Events

• We drew a winner for the Point/Counterpoint Collection: Volume 5 by KinoMary and BostonJen. Listen to see who won!
• The #KnittingMagicKAL is in full swing. Knit anything from the Knitting Magic book (affiliate link) and join the fun!

Book Review: A New Spin on Color

• We reviewed the book A New Spin on Color by Alanna Wilcox and have 2 digital copies to give away.
• Check out the Ravelry group to enter!

Miscellaneous

• We talked about a video that shows a room furnished in synthetics vs a room furnished in wool and their burn times. It’s dramatic!
• We shared the letter from BluPrint’s CEO about their closing.

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