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Episode 108: Stitches West 2016, With Knockers!

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Listen Recorded at Stitches West, 2016 in Santa Clara, CA Very limited show notes! Steven Be and Stephen West star in an online TV show!  Watch  this episode  and you'll be hooked as we are. Bar-Maids  - all things moisturizing! Invictus Yarns Knitting Rose Yarns Never Not Knitting Blue Bee Studio Barb bought Skacel CoBaSi DK for Knitted Knockers Serendipidye Dyeworks WEBS Knitted Knockers Mother Bear Project Our Instructors: Christine Bylsma Gwen Bortner Patty Lyons Stacey Trock - FreshStitches Podcasters who joined us at the Saturday gathering: The Yarniacs  Jan of  Twinset  Jen of Down Cellar Studios Emily of Knitting Butterflies Kelly from Two Ewes Fiber Adventures The Knitmore Girls Our Sunday Market Adventures: Front Range Bags Miss Purl tins LanaKnits Hemp for Knitting Dizzy Blonde Studios Anzula Nebula Shalimar

Episode 107: Why You Gotta Play Me That Way?

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Listen Recorded on February 3, 2016 Book Talk Starts at 32:00 Are you ready for the 2 Knit Lit Chicks VEST KAL/CAL?  Well, hurry up and gather your materials, because we start on February 15th! Any adult-sized vest or short-sleeve sweater, open-front or pullover, may be entered for the KAL.  You must be a member of our  Ravelry Group  to enter. We already have a very active Chatter Thread and a rapidly growing Bundle of vest patterns to start the planning!  Once we get started, we’ll put up an FOs where you can post your garments to be entered to win.  The KAL will end on May 15. Our first 2 Knit Lit Chicks Swap is on!  The deadline has passed for you to join, but if you are participating, chatter away  here .  Thank you to SandraMaz, the proprietress of the  SweetSerendipity37 shop  on Easy and friend to our podcast, for organizing the swap! A Message from Sox Therapist – creator of the Fish Lips Kiss ...

Episode 106: These Are Not Sexy Vampires

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Listen Recorded on January 15, 2016 Book Talk Starts at 44:37 Our Sweater KAL ends today!  Listen to the end of this podcast to find out who the 4 winners are... Announcing our next Knit Along!  Yes, it's a VEST KAL/CAL.  Here are the particulars: 1.  The Vest KAL will run 2/15 - 5/15/16. 2.  The Vest KAL includes short-sleeve sweaters. 3.  Any adult-sized vest or short-sleeve sweater may be entered for the KAL 4.  You must be a member of our  Ravelry Group  to enter. 5.  Barb will start a Chatter Thread and put up a Bundle of vest patterns to start the planning. Our first 2 Knit Lit Chicks Swap is on!  The deadline has passed for you to join, but if you are participating, chatter away  here .  Thank you to SandraMaz, the proprietress of the  SweetSerendipity37 shop  on Easy and friend to our podcast for organizing the swap! You have until February 1, 2016 to enter the giveaway fo...

Episode 105: The Voice of a Cartoon Taxi

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Listen Recorded December 30, 2015 Our  Sweater KAL  is ongoing  until January 15, 2016.  Complete an adult sweater and post it in the FOs thread to be eligible a great prize package that will include: A 2015 NoCKRs retreat bag A package of Yarn Cozies A sweater’s quantity of yarn (thank you to SandyKnitsSocks!) And more! Tracie and Barb will be at  Stitches West   - February 18-21, 2016 in Santa Clara, California.  Come join us in the bar on Saturday afternoon for our meet-up with the Yarniacs and lots of other fun people! Tracie and Barb will also be at 2 NoCKRs - the 2016 Northern California Knitting Retreat - registration is full. Thanks to SandraMaz, the proprietress of the SweetSerendipity37 shop on Easy and friend to our podcast, there will be a 2 Knit Lit Chicks Swap!  You have until January 10 th to sign up.  Go to the swap thread on our boards and follow the instructions in the first post....

Episode 104: What's New, Knit Companion?

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Listen Book Talk Begins at 57:30 Recorded on Wednesday, December 9, 2015 Our  Sweater KAL  is ongoing!  You have until January 15, 2016 to complete an adult sweater and be eligible a great prize package that will include: A 2015 NoCKRs retreat bag A package of Yarn Cozies A sweater’s quantity of yarn (thank you to SandyKnitsSocks!) And more! Tracie and Barb will be at  Stitches West   - February 18-21, 2016 in Santa Clara, California.  Come join us in the bar on Saturday afternoon for our meet-up with the Yarniacs and lots of other fun people! Tracie and Barb will also be at 2 NoCKRs - the 2016 Northern California Knitting Retreat - registration is full. KNITTING Barb has finished: *   Baa-ble Hat  #1 and #2 (pictured here), using  Plymouth Yarns Galway Worsted  in various colors. *   Zigzagular Socks  by Susie White, using  Desert Vista Dyeworks Viso  in the Zombody Loves ...