2 Knit Lit Chicks - SoundSage

Recorded on Tuesday, September 7, 2021

Announcing the start of the 2021 2 Knit Lit Chicks Fall Sweater KAL! All the info you need to know is here on the Sweater KAL Chatter Thread.

Virtual get-together via Zoom on Saturdays, 12 noon PST - Details here

We will draw for Mother Bear prizes at the end of this episode!

KNITTING

Barb finished:

Mother Bear #247
From Where You were Plucked baby hat by Corrie Willard
My Oasis pullover by Ririko, using Neighborhood Fiber Co. Rustic Fingering in the Conton colorway and Neighborhood Fiber Co. Rustic Fingering Gradients in Shades of Emerald

Tracie finished:

Her last 4 4 Mother Bears of the summer - #262 - 265
Party of 8 by Christie Archer in Leading Men Fiber Arts Diva in Blue Steel and Rowan Fine Art in Lapwing

Barb is working On:

That's My Jam by Steven Fegert, using a kit bought from Learning Men Fiber Arts, using their MCN blend Show Stealer.
Vanilla socks using Knit Circus Greatest of Ease in the Electric Mayhem colorway
Mimosaby Boo Knits, using Hazel Knits Artisan Sock in the Giddy Up colorway
Architexture Cowl by Jennifer Weismann, using Leading Men Fiber Arts Box Office in the Blue Ink colorway
Vanilla socks using Knit Circus Greatest of Ease in the Electric Mayhem colorway

She cast on:
* Be Kind Hat #7 by Melissa Simpson, using worsted scraps

Tracie has cast on:

Ice River Hat by Helen Stewart, using SKEINO Venice in Blue Steele, and Rowan Fine Art in the Lapwing colorway

And she continues to work on:

Vanilla Socks in Lollipop Quintessential Gripes Still Crazy
Fiddly Bits Cowl by Jana Pihota, using Tracie's handspun from fiber by Woolgatherings Polwarth/silk
Octave by Dee O’Keeffe in Invictus Yarns Adventure Double Sock Blank in Hermie Oak Segue

BOOKS

Barb finished:

Marilgold: An Investigation of an American Haunting - an Audible Original podcast by Sara Gruen - 4 stars
Broken (Will Trent #4) by Karin Slaughter - 4 stars
I'll Never Tell by Catherine McKenzie - 3 stars
Premonition: A Pandemic Story by Michael Lewis. Barb says it is the best book she has read all year! - 5 star

Tracie Finished