Monthly Archives: June 2011
Episode 16: CONvergence Countdown
Only three more days until CON!
Here’s the thread about the Plurk Podcast Challenge. There’s a list of all the participants at the top.
Finished objects:
–Birdies cup cozy in Knitpicks Comfy in Honeydew and Doe
Video is here– called “I Like Birds”. It’s weird but cute!
Work in progress:
–Echo Flower Shawl in Knitpicks Shadow Lace in Vineyard
Book Review:
I’ll Mature when I’m Dead by Dave Barry
Featured pattern:
Mario Plushie by Linda Potts
Featured game:
Episode 15: Meet Eve
Who is she? Watch to find out. 🙂
Finished objects:
–It’s a mustache, for your fingers! in Dale of Norway Falk
–Pom (that’s p-o-m) star socks in handdyed yarn bought in the CPAAG Japan Aid auction
Works in Progress:
–Pomatomus fingerless gloves in Arucania Ranco in pale purple, mimicking the waves in the I Lived on the Moon video by Kwoon, but these are getting ripped out
-The video I was trying to think of was Evergreen by Yoann Lemoine
-I ended up deciding on a project shortly after recording, you will see it next week.
NOOK review!
Featured pattern:
Mrglrglmrglmrrlgg cross stitch by VelvetElvii on etsy
Featured game:
Episode 14: Tiny Little FOs
Lots of wee little finished objects, this week.
Convergence! Coming up in a couple of weeks.
My destash, to fund an ereader for myself (probably a nook, but tell me what you think!)
Works in Progress:
–Pom (that’s p-o-m) star socks in handdyed yarn bought in the CPAAG Japan Aid auction
–Pomatomus fingerless gloves in Arucania Ranco in pale purple, mimicking the waves in the I Lived on the Moon video by Kwoon
Finished Objects:
-First Pom Star sock
-Copper earrings (no pattern)
Book review:
A Short History of Nearly Everything by Bill Bryson
Featured pattern:
Bowser Hat by Wendy Young
Featured game:
Episode 13: Round 2- FIGHT
Tournament 2 of Nerd Wars has begun!
Works in Progress:
For Nerd Wars challenges:
–Pom (that’s p-o-m) star socks in handdyed yarn bought in the CPAAG Japan Aid auction
–Pomatomus fingerless gloves in Arucania Ranco in pale purple
-Copper earrings (no pattern)
-Preemie hats for Project Sweet Caroline
-Help me come up with a cosplay type knit for the “No EYE in Team” challenge!
For Dissertation:
–Echo Flower Shawl in Knitpicks Shadow Lace in Vineyard
–Leaflette Shawl in Wollmeise 100% in Silberdistel WD
–Daybreak in Madtosh Merino Light (Tart) and Knitpicks Palette (Black)
Finished Objects:
Magnetic Katamari Ball in Caron Country
Featured Geek Pattern:
Granny Square Mario Blanket by Russ McAllister
Featured Game:
The video I mentioned:
knitbytes.wordpress.com 