Episode 8: That's Some Heavy Damage
Topics today include Litterbox, PAWS, Spinning News (needs a name), Ooh Shiny!, Leisure Suit, Catnip, and the Fluff.
Litterbox
Terri: Garden is Whoooooo. It has been so HOT. It was 94 today, which it’s NUTS. Friday I have a spinning class!
Libby:Work has been so busy.Busy getting ready for Electric Forest - lots of prep including cleaning cars, camping gear, buying supplies, etc. 4 days long
PAWS
Terri: Unbearable Hoodie- I am at the body ribbing! I think I might do the hood next instead of the sleeves.
Gramps Cardigan- did work on this, made about an inch of progress
Mountain Doodle Cowl-(RAVELRY LINK WARNING) check progress, did work on a bit
Mystic Square-by James Watts - set aside this week
Making Biscuits Socks- I did cast this on, but not as socks.
SPINNING PAWS-I spun about 2oz of Shetland. Plied it on Friday. Will be washing and drying today. I started some multicolor gray and white BFL. Almost half of 8 oz spun up. Love the way BFL spins.
Libby:Colorblock Bag by Dabbles and Babbles-finished a couple rows
The Happy Camper-Stellar threads in Knit Picks Chroma -on hold. Outfit didn’t come in time for Forest.
Dino-Homemade by Ari-on hold
Fruit Slice Keychain - finished, just need to add keychain attachment, embroidery, and stitch closed
Ooh Shiny!
Terri: I have been looking at purposely shopping from LGBTQIA+ shop owners.
Critical Hit Dyes
GamerCrafting Yarns
What Mustard Made
Made a donation to the Trevor Project via flannelandpurls. He has a fabulous instagram and he is doing a giveaway on his instagram. Check it out. You can join the giveaway through June 30th. All the details are on posts in his instagram which I will link in the show notes.
Next Shiny, I am obsessed with rolags and ordered blending board materials and a few things to make rolags. That will be an experiment. I will post pictures. I ordered a variety of things from a variety of places and I’m excited to start playing with it.
Libby: Non-fiber related craft. fake flowers.
Mr and Dark Wobble Plushies - Lindstitch
Leisure Suit-
Terri: Terri talks about Lucky Hank, Doc Martin, and Endeavour.
Libby: Finished Community - on to Workaholics. Didn't watch any more of succession.
Catnip-
Terri: Talks about a lovely weekend and yarn dyeing last Saturday. It was run by two sisters who also run the North Dakota Handspinners group. Their names are Julie Magnall and Jeanne Roster. Their website is www.NDhandspinners.com
Libby: Had a little bbq with some friends on Friday night. Ribs, cornbread, potato salad etc. Watched adventure time & played cornhole.
The Fluff-
Terri: Fresh Catnip. My cats love it.
Libby: Not much new going on with Penny. Getting sad to leave her this weekend
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