spk 57: Nerd out!

SPK 57: Nerd out!

A Bit of Thanks!  Thank you to:

• RMFerreira1, thefatsquirrel & savetheplanknit 
• Thank you for the awesome reviews!! 

Announcements:

• We've hit 300 members in the SPK group!! Get ready to win yarn goodness!!
•  Post in the May Stashy Pants thread to get a chance to win pattern goodness!! 

FO goodness:

• Oswald, the Soul-Patch Monster 
• Victor, the Thankful Pup
• Carebear with Fangs
• Big Ass Brass & Steam

Wips:

• Hitch-a-Rainbow
• Monster Chunks

All Spun Up:

• Almost done w/ Granny's Old Blanket from Kittenlogic on etsy
• FO: Blueskies & Buttercups from Highland Handmades, I got 116 yds

Updates:

• travel plans
• using loseit.com to track my food

Nerd out!

• Watch Dr. Who w/ me! I'm just starting Season 2 of the reboot w/ David Tennant
• I'm reading the Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy
• I'm totes excited for Nerd Wars!!  Craft along w/ me in Team That's What She Said!

SPK 56: Hitch a Rainbow!!!




Announcements:

• Hitch a Rainbow w/ Fru & Kate is on!!! 
• We just need 5 more people to have a 300 member give away!!
• KAL info!  You can almost knit any of Martina Behm's designs if you've already done the HitchHiker!!
• Won't you join me in Nerd Wars? I'm the co-captain of Team That's What She Said!!
• I'm spinning w/ Knitabulls in Tour de Fleece.  Info on that is here!
• Knitabulls Ravelympics is here!! 

FOs:

• Mama's Dancin' Dog 
• Happiness
• Supergirl  2.2 oz of Tussah Silk/Merino

WIP:

• Hitch a Rainbow Hitchhiker by Martina Behm  in Ethereal Fibers Retro Rainbow
• Victor the Thankful Pup by Jenna Krupar in Dancing Dog Dyeworks in Robot

Stash Enhancement:

• Rainbow Brite from Gnomeacres on Etsy
• Grammy's Blanket from Kittenlogic on Etsy
• Merino Blend from on the round on etsy 

Misadventures:

• Cardio and Lung visits went well
• got trained in emdr level 1 

April Stashy Pants Winner:

• Congrats

Go check out A Spinner's Whirled! My fellow South Cacklacky girls! They are awesome!!

spk 55: Rainbows & Readin' Books

Welcome!
Join the SPK group in Ravelry!!
May StashyPants Thread is here!

FO!!!

• Sweet lil Owl Puffs

WIPs:

• Some progress on Carebear w/ Fangs Sox  yarn by 716knit
• Play in May Fidget in left over Andes Wool to be gifted to my MIL for Mother's Day

Coming up:

• Hitch a Rainbow w/ Fru & Kate KAL
• I'll be using RetroRainbow from Ethereal Fibers
• Thank you so much, Jo Dee for donating a prize!!

Spinning..what?!!

•  Y'all meet Wanda, my Kromski Fantasia
• I'm spinning "happiness" from Spinnerette fibers 

Misadventures of Fru:

• Feeling better, gotta regroup on the exercise bit
• BayBay kitteh is on the mend after seizures
• Work is bananas

spk 54: Weezy & the WIPS

Announcements:
Don't forget to post your FO's in the April Stashy Pants Thread
We are almost at 300 members! Once we hit 300, I will give away yarn pron!!

FO:

• Daybreak   
• Bebeh Kea's Aviatrix
• Paracord Survival Bracelet in the Cotton Candy colorway

Oh lawl, the WIPS:

• Thin Ice
•  WIPS held by my awesome bag from MadebyPreita
• Citron in Wolle's Yarn Creations
• Thank you Kandiland for gifting me the Victor the Thankful Pup from jenna krupar
• Owl Puffs in Shibui Worsted Spectrum & Andes Wool
• Carebear with Fangs by 716knit
• Rainbow Clap

Stash Enhancement:

• Dancing Dog Dyeworks yarn pron in Robot
• FishKnits in the Coolest Girl at the Party

spk 53: i love pointy stix

Announcements:

• Put your FO's up in March Stashy Pants thread
• Join SPK group on Rav
• Thank you so much to:
• Livin4Fishin for the awesome project bag
• Tinygeekcrafter for the lovely sock yarn pron
• KnittingRN for the HiyaHiya sharp needles
• Andrea9772 or Playswellwithcolors for the beautiful sock yarn pron
• Knittinwolf for the wonderful smell goods
• Thank you Jolafson for the Fidget pattern! 
• FO:
• Superman sox are done! 

• WIP:
• Thin Ice by Laura Linneman in Araucania Rancho Solids Sz 6/7 needles
• Carebear with Fangs Vanilla Socks in my Butterfly Bush Yarns Bag in 716Knit HXC
• Rainbow Clap! in Carnival Sock Flat

spk 52: monster mayhem

Here is my podcast assistant:

Put your pics up in the March StashyPants Thread

FO!

• Oliva
• Zombeh
• Chelsea the Chatterbox (but I gifted her before I got her stats & snapshot for the project page on Rav)
• Baldwin

WIP:

• Little bit of work on No More Tears by Erin Walsh
• Superman Sox will be done this week!
• Combat Carebear's Cluster Crochet Blanket is going to take me forever
• Thin Ice got some love!

SPLASH: (into the FROG Pond)

• Hermonie's Every Day socks frogged, the yarn pron will be a Clapotis
• La Vie de Bois into the pond b/c I want a different color
• The Daybreak frogged b/c the colors aren't me and I want a smaller size and different color
• Leyburn sox frogged b/c the sock yarn was too busy for the pattern

Misadventures of Sillyfru:

• One should NOT throw kettlebells when they are tired. Just sayin'!

spk 51: i made this for you b/c I love you

spk 51: I made this for you b/c I love you

Announcements:

• March Stashy Pants Thread is up

WIPs:

• Olivia, the Audacious Monster on Addi Turbo sz 7 in Knitcol  Trends #43
• Superman sox that I almost ruined by mangling the yarnz by Spinningfates in the Superman & Lois Lane on sz 2 Chiagoo Red Lace
• Crocheted Baby Blanket goodness in Bernat's Handicrafter cotton on sz H hook for my great niece

Stash Enhancement:

• Lovelies that I ordered from DesertVistaDyeworks 

Misadventures of Fru:

• Set personal record of single hand snatching 35.2 lb on each side in kettlebells
• I have to pay Uncle Sam $$

Congrats to February Stashy Pants Contest Winner!

• PM me so I can get your pattern goodness!