Thursday, September 24, 2009

Episode 34: Flan Cake!


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Announcements:
This months hosting fees are sponsored by Mary Catharine of Warmth in the North. Thank you!

I opened a Cafe Press Store! Check out the designs at Barknknit Cafe Press!
Also Opened a Zazzle Store with new logo! Barknknit Zazzle store.

This week's sponsor is:
Check out Sonny & Shear, purveyor of fine rovings and beautiful hand dyed yarns.

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-Knitting Sweaters/Vests in Summer KAL
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Rescued: Courtney's Dogs
-Eva, Nor, and Bre
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Knitting Bit: Inspired by Mary Catharine
- what to do with extra sock yarn?
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Barn Raising Quilt by Shelley Mackie & Larissa Brown in the following book



Off the needles/bobbins:
-Traveling Woman by Liz Abinante in Hazel Knits Artisan Sock in Plum Glace..projects page.

On the needles/bobbins:
- almost done with Jenny’s Tansu Table Runner by Mel Clark.
- Kenny's Vest! The Subtle Stripe by Lara Killian in Knitpicks Swish Worsted
-Ribbed Vest by Sarah Punderson in some handspun Romney
-cast on the Barknknit Raising Quilt with left over sock yarns.
-squares for my sister's baby blanket

Barknknit Time:
-been sick
-Kenny in Ohio
-Dad went home to Panama
-house news.

Spinning Bit: Mojo is back...aka 1500 yards of DK weight
-obsessed with sweaters plus lots of raw fleece equals spinning lots of yarn for a sweater!
-spinning for my Gooseberry Cardigan by Hannah Fettig in the IK Knits Weekend.
- pretty much a review of the IK knits weekend. :)
On the Road:
- The Florida Fiber In
-met lots of lovely people
-bought fiber
-Rocket Yarn Superwash Merino/Nylon pencil roving...lovely!
-Merino/Bamboo/Silk roving from Long Dog Handspun
- SAFF aka Southeastern Animal Fiber Fair
- meet n greet and podcasting from SAFF
- October 23-26th in Asheville, NC

One the Road Contest:
-anyone who donates between now and Oct 20th will be enter to win prizes
-first prize will be fiber or spun yarn, stitch markers, and a project page.





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Promo: Fiber Beat

Treat of the Week: FLAN CAKE!! YUMMY!!
-email me if you want the pattern.
Thank you sponsor.
Thank you SonnyandShear.
Thank you listeners.

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Happy Dog Training, Knitting, and Spinning!

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