Sword of a Knitter Podcast: 2013

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Nothing to post this week, guys, but I hope you listen and take it to heart! I LOVE you all VERY much and hope that you spread the love as well!! :D

Josh

Saturday, January 26, 2013

Episode 30: It's All Good!

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DRAFTING:

Black Trillium Fibre Studio 4oz. braid of 85% Polworth/15% Silk roving in the colorway Spring Thaw.

FORGE:

In:

Derecho by Laura Aylor. Knit out of Knitpicks Palette in the colorways Cream, Serpentine, Tumeric, Salsa Heather, Rooibos Heather, and Bison on US 5/3.75 mm needles.
steelcity by Josh Ryks (me!). Knit out of Zitron Trekking XXL on US 4/3.5 mm needles.
Thorpe by Kirsten Kapur. Knit out of my own handspun on US 9/5.5 mm needles.
SECRET PROJECT!!!

Out:

NOTHING!

THRUST AND CUT:

Color choices and selection tips for the Mystery KAL shawl!
girlcave bags! Check out her etsy shop!!!
StevenBe Trip Recap.

Friday, January 18, 2013

Episode 29: Monogamous, But Secretive...

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DRAFTING: Nothing

FORGE:

In:

SECRET PROJECT!!! :D

Out:

NOTHING!

SOUND THE TRUMPET:

Thank you to Amy (jknitma) for the birthday gift of the Nightlock shawl by Lisa Mutch!
Thank you to Megan (justrunknit) for the birthday gift of her pattern, Partying it UP and Getting UP socks! !
Thank you to Peter (iVampy) for the birthday gift of the Wraptor Shawl by Marc Smollin!
Thank you to Kimberly (Kimberlolly) for the birthday gift of her pattern, Farbenfroh!

THRUST AND CUT:

Thank you to all of you for the FANTASTIC birthday wishes!!! :D
Prizes have yet to be taken care of! I apologize for the delay!!!
birthday trip plans!

Friday, January 11, 2013

Episode 28: You Have Yet to Know the Power of This Side of the Mask...

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DRAFTING:

Black Trillium Fibre Studio 4 oz. braid of 85% Polworth/15% silk roving in the colorway Spring Thaw.

FORGE:

In:

Derecho by Laura Aylor. Knit out of Knitpicks Palette in the coloways Cream, Serpentine, Tumeric, Salsa Heather, Rooibos Heather, and Bison on US 5/3.75 mm needles.
StevenBe Shawl #1. Knit out of Zen Yarn Garden Serenity Silk + in the StevenBe colorway on US 4/3.5 mm needles. (my design)
StevenBe Shawl #2. Knit out of Malabrigo Sock in the colorway Persia on US 4/3.5 mm needles. (my design)
steelcity by Josh Ryks (me!). Knit out of Zitron Trekking XXL on US 4/3.5mm needles.
45 degrees. Knit out of fingering weight wools on US 4/3.5 mm needles. (my design)
Ten Stitch Blanket by Frankie Brown. Knit out of fingering weight scraps on US size 3/3.25 mm needles.
Mitered Crosses Blanket by Kay Gardiner. Knit out of various worsted weight wools and blends on US 8/5 mm needles.
Cushion Conglomeration Caper by WoollyThoughts. Knit out of worsted weight scrap yarns on US 8/5 mm needles.
SECRET PROJECT! :D

Out:

Loxley by Stephen West. Knit out of Hobby Lobby I Love This Yarn in the colorway Dark Olive on US 9/5.5 mm needles.
Earth and Sky by Stephen West. Knit out of Knitpicks palette leftovers on US 4/3.5 mm needles.

SOUND THE TRUMPET:

Thank you to Holli(MemphisHolli) for the AWESOME pattern, Mordor by Ann Lundblad!!!
Thank you to Jana(SpinningHistory) for the pattern, Hitchhiker by Martina Behm!!!
Thank you to Lisa Mutch (lisa312) for her pattern, Cirriform Scarf!!!

THRUST AND CUT:

KAL going on with the Stockinette Zombies!!!
Stash Enhancement:

Brown Sheep Nature Spun Sport in the colorways Limestone, Pepper, Charcoal, Autumn Leaves, Butterscotch, and Pomegranate.
Cascade 220 in the colorway Black.
HiyaHiya US size 4/3.5 mm needle!

PRIZE GIVEAWAY!

Congrats to Wrencouture for winning a pattern of her choice from my pattern shop!!!
Congrats to EmbQueen for winning the spinning fiber from the etsy shop of WrenCouture!!!
Congrats to ArtistMaybe for winning the stitch markers from the etsy shop of WrenCouture!!!