Saturday, March 30, 2013

EOC Episode 21 - My New BFF

Intro/Announcements:
  • 64 members in our group...come join us!
  • I'm using new software for video editing...let me know if you have problems.
  • "My New BFF" KAL/SWAP. All info in the group...come participate. It will be fun!
KNITTING:
WIPS:
  • Annina Kimono. For KP IDP. Gloss DK in Velveteen. US 4.
  • Simple Skyp Socks, by Adrienne Ku. US 0. Berroco Sox Metalic color 1381. Using one long (60") circular and two socks at a time, cuff-down.
  • Dark and Stormy, by Baby Cocktails. US 7, 8, and 5. KP Stroll Worsted, in Cobblestone Heather.

CRAFTING:
  • The boys' Easter shorts and bow ties are finished! Pictures at the end of the show.
  • Fitted my "maternity" skirt so I can wear it now.

Saturday, March 23, 2013

EOC Episode 20 - Outsmarting Myself

Okay, so the sound is very soft on the first 10 minutes or so. I had to use a different software to put this together and haven't quite got it figured out yet. Thanks! :)

Intro/Announcements:
KNITTING:WIPS:

  • Simple Skyp Socks, by Adrienne Ku. US 0. Berroco Sox Metalic color 1381. Using one long (60") circular and two needles at a time, cuff-down.
  • Annina Kimono. For KP IDP. Gloss DK in Velveteen. US 4.

CRAFTING:
  • Still need to hem shorts out of black linen. Used Simplicity 3796 (out of print).
  • Almost done with Easter shorts for Ben, need to make one for James.
  • Vinyl labels for playroom.
HOME:
  • Slowly working in the yard.
  • Waiting on Troy to finish closet!

Saturday, March 16, 2013

EOC Episode 19 - Eating Playdough Cereal

Intro/Announcements:
KNITTING:
FO:

  • For the KAL: Jeweled Cowl using KP Gloss Lace in Sterling and some 6/0 seed beads.
  • Prescott Vest: in testing. US 5 & 7 needles. KP Comfy Worsted in Marlin, Pea Pod, and Sweet Potato.
WIPS:

  • Simple Skyp Socks, by Adrienne Ku. Using Berroco Sox Metallic. US 0 needle...two at a time top down.
  • Annina Kimono. For KP IDP. US 0. Berroco Sox Metalic color 1381. Using one long (60") circular and two needles at a time, cuff-down.

CRAFTING:
  • Genealogy kirfuffle this week.
  • Need to hem shorts out of black linen. Used Simplicity 3796 (out of print).
  • Received pattern from the "Couture Dress" class on Craftsy. It is Vogue 8648.
HOME:
  • Making calls about concrete and window wells.
  • Sprinkler system to go in during Spring Break...then Sod!!
  • I WILL paint the outside of the closet!! I WILL!!!