Episode 46- A Special Guest!

• Episode 46- A Special Guest!  
  
• Monday October 1, 2018
  

• Shout out- None this week
  
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• On The Needles:
  
  • Nakia's Infinity Wrap/Scarf, kit from Jimmy Beans Wool
    
  • Paris in Berlin by Joji Locatelli in Bijou Basin Ranch Gobi fingering, 65% silk, 35% baby camel, in the Valhalla colorway- sent to me by Bijou Basin to review
    
  • Half a welcome blanket square
    
    • Erinne is working on
      
      • Sherlock Scarf
        
      • Blanket Square ​
        
• Off The Needles:
  
  • Sock Head Cowl  by Kelly McClure in Mountain Colors Yarns in the Lady Slipper Colorway
    
  • One blanket square for my welcome blanket
    

• In Time Out:
  
  • Erinne frogged a cowl that she twisted when joining.
    
• Spinning/Weaving:
  
  • New Schact Matchless- I did some spinning. Still using the Kraemer roving
    
  • Finished a weaving project that has been on the loom for a while in prep for a weaving basics class we are taking this week
    
• A Review!
  
  • Mountain Colors Yarns in the Lady Slipper Colorway
    
• Fiber content: 53% Superwash Merino, 17% domestic wool, 17% slk, 13% nylon
  
• 450 yards in each 100g skein
  
  
  
• In Rehearsal/Performance
  
  • Erinne will be performing in Scrooge at Tacoma Little Theater this coming holiday season.
    
• Netflix and Knit:
  
  • Gilmore Girls, Parks and Rec, Harry Potter 1-6
    
    • Erinne has been watching Daria on Hulu
      
• Craftivism:
  
  • Starting a knitting club for the Oasis Youth Center. Looking for donations of yarn, and circular and dpns in US 7, 8, and 9s. First meeting went great!
    
  • Craftivist Afternoon. Sunday October 7 from 2-4 pm. Location: Downtown Brew on 115  West Meeker in Puyallup. Focus on Knitted Knockers for October.
    

• Book Club:
  
  • Murder at the Vicarage by Agatha Christie
    
  • Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, mainly on Audible
    
    • Erinne is reading The Magic Misfts by Neil Patrick Harris
      
• Yarny Adventures:
  
  • PNW Yarn Crawl on Sunday was great! Lots of fun with my family and lots of fun seeing the shops and other crawlers.
    

Events:

• ​Craftivist Afternoon. Sunday October 7 from 2-4 pm. Location 115 West Meeker. Focus on Knitted Knockers for October.
• Madrona in Tacoma, Wa President’s Day weekend 2019
  
• Stitches West in Santa Clara, the last weekend in Feb. 2019