Episode 2 Show Notes:
Welcome to the Episode 2 of the Knit Actually Podcast! I hope you enjoyed the episode
- Thank you to all who listened, and especially to those who left encouraging comments on the Ravelry Group! I appreciate your feedback so much!
- Actually Finished:
- Hand Dyed Socks
- Gradient Cowl for Amy
- Actually Working
- Becky talks about projects she is currently working on including
- Easy by Martina Behm
- Vanilla Socks from Hand Dyed Yarn
- Vanilla Socks from Western Sky Knits in Aspen Base
- Gradient Cowl in hand dyed Cascade 220
- Seaboard Tank by Tanis Fibers, in madelinetosh Lace in Moss
- True by Joji Locatelli, in Madlinetosh Longrider DK from the Magnolia Society Sweater Club in Raspberry Cordial
- Briquette by Alicia Plummer in Madelinetosh DK Twist from the Magnolia Society Sweater Club in Bluesteau
- Garter Squish Blanket by Steven West in KnitPicks Preciosa in Captain, Maritime, Crest and Stormy
- Striped Cowl by Matilde Skar in various bits of fingering yarn from my stash
- § Becky mentions the project bags she has from Erin Lane Bags
- Becky talks about projects she is currently working on including
- Actually Hand Dyed
- Becky talks about her Memorial Day weekend where she dyed a skein of Cascade 220 in a Purple / Black Gradient
- Hand Painted some Malabrigo with leftover dye stock
- Dyed two sock blanks for self striping
- Dyed a three color gradient from a sock blank
- Actually Designing
- Becky talks about her plans to submit designs for the Winter 2015 issue of Twist Collective
- Becky talks about the increased number of downloads for her free pattern, the Hope Hat, and the significance of that pattern
- Actually Learning
- Becky talks about the classes she took at Interweave Yarn Fest including
- Actually Attending
- Becky talks about her plans to attend the Estes Wool Market in Estes Park, Colorado
- Actually Distracted
- Becky talks about her book club, who just finished reading Life after Life by Kate Atkinson, and mentions the Slate Audio Book Club