2 Knit Lit Chicks

Listen Recorded on June 10, 2016 Book Talk Starts at 29:50  Our Mother Bear KAL/CAL starts on June 1!  Any Mother Bears that you have knit or crocheted in 2016 are eligible for prizes in our KAL.  Please go to the  Mother Bear Project Homepage  to request your pattern, under the tab "How to Help".  We hope you will join us!   We have started a  Mother Bear KAL/CAL 2016 Chatter Thread .  The FO thread will go up on July 1st, the official start of the KAL.   Thank you to Kristin (LaterKnitter on Rav) for donating 3 patterns from her daughter's Ravelry pattern store  Strawberie Blonde  (Erin Harper) for Mother Bear KAL prizes.  And thank you to KrisLusWool for her donation of her  In Transit Hat and Cowl  pattern. Barb recommends the  Skein Enable audio podcast  with  Jill  ( notice on Rav) and  Michele  (photospice 0n Rav). To win an autographed hardbound copy of...

Listen Book Talk Starts at 38:55 Recorded on May 25, 2016 Book Talk starts at:  Our Mother Bear KAL/CAL starts on June 1!  Any Mother Bears that you have knit or crocheted in 2016 are eligible for prizes in our KAL.  Please go to the  Mother Bear Project Homepage  to request your pattern, under the tab "How to Help".  We hope you will join us! We want to thank  SSKnits  (Joan) for her prize donation for the Mother Bear KAL.  She is donating a pattern of the winner's choice from  her Ravelry Store  and  Knit Figures , her newly designed knitting app! Tracie and Barb will be at   Spinning at the Winery  on Saturday,  June 4 at the Retzlaff Winery in Livermore, CA.  This is a fun, relaxed fiber event with a vendor fair, raffle, wine and a great potluck lunch.  The cost is $5 person.  Don't forget: * sunscreen and a hat * a potluck dish to share * Whatever you would like to drink (wine ...

Listen Recorded on May 11, 2016 Book Talk starts at 39:30 Our Vest-Along ends today.  If you posted an FO in the FOs thread, please listen to the end of the podcast to find out if you won a prize! If anyone would like to donate a prize for the Mother Bear KAL/CAL (July-August 2016), please let us know!   Our donors so far are: LGordon555 is donating a copy of her novel Heads or Tails , and a pattern of the winner’s choice Stephanie, aka TheHappyBuffalo on etsy – 2 skeins of yarn - and she puts them in jars with a hole in the lid for the yarn to go through - so cute! Paula Emmons-Fuessle – 3 copies of her Crooked Ewe pattern WendyWhalen of Knitty Kitty Bags has started dying yarn and is giving away 2 skeins of yarn of the winner’s choice Joanna Johnson’s Green Gables Knits , reviewed by the Chicks in Episode 112 Phoebe’s Sweater Contest: To win one of Joanna Johnson’s children's books, please go to our  Phoebe's Sweater  thread an...

Many apologies for the loud page-turning noise during our review segment! Listen Book Talk starts at 54:27 Recorded on April 27, 2016 Our Vest KAL/CAL is continuing until May 15, 2016.  Please see the  Chatter thread  for more information... If you are participating in the  2 Knit Lit Chicks Swap , you should have received your package.  Thank you again to  SandraMaz  for organizing and moderating the swap. Tracie will be at  Spinning at the Winery  on Saturday,  June 4 at the Retzlaff Winery in Livermore, CA.  Barb may be there too!  This is a fun, relaxed fiber event with a vendor fair, raffle, wine and a great potluck lunch.  Come and join us! Tracie recommends a new podcast,  Destined2Knit  with Marcy and Kim.  Give it a listen! KNITTING Barb has finished: *   Really Fits Top Down Cardigan for All Seasons  by Kathy Cairns Hendershott, using  Cascade Yarns ...