2 Knit Lit Chicks

Listen Recorded September 26, 2016 Book Talk starts at 30:01 Our annual fall Sweater KAL will run from October 1 to January 31.  All entries to our FOs thread will need to be an adult-size sweater with sleeves (short is okay!), cardigan or pullover.  Challenge yourself - be sure to check out the Bundles of pattern suggestions! Win a copy of the Amplitude pattern by Greg Cohoon – will end on Halloween.   EVENTS: Tracie will be at Lambtown - October 1 & 2 at the Dixon May Fair Grounds in Dixon, CA (9-6 on Saturday, 9-4 on Sunday) Barb will be at  the Cogknitive Fiber Retreat - Saturday October 8, 2016 at the LaQuinta in Tehachapi, CA Barb’s FOs Mother Bear #100   Be Kind Hat by Melissa Simpson, using Vannas Choice Directional Scarf by Lion Brand, using Lion Brand Amazing. Mata Shawl by Chrissy Graham, using Gnomeacres Scruffy Gnome DK The Bankhead Hat by Susie Gourlay, usling Plymouth  yarn Coffee ...

Listen Book Talk begins at 26.53 Recorded on September 9, 2016 It's the 5-year Podiversary for the 2 Knit Lit Chicks Podcast!  Thank you all for making this journey a fun one. Our Mother Bear KAL/CAL is finished.  Be sure and listen to the podcast to find out what you won.  If you put a bear in the  Mother Bear FO thread  and didn't hear your name called, please let us know! Our contest to  win a copy of the latest Stranded Magazine  will continue until October 1st. Next up is our  Fall Sweater 2016 KAL/CAL .  You have between October 1st and January 31st to complete an adult-sized sweater.  While you may not want to make the sweater picutred here (!), there are lots of other patterns to choose from.  Take a look at our  Bundles Page  to see Beginner Sweaters, Adventurous Beginners to Advanced Sweaters and Crochet Sweaters. WIPs count too!  And as with all of our KALs, you may double-dip into other con...

Listen Book Talk starts at 42:05 Recorded on August 24, 2016 Just a few more days to participate in our Mother Bear KAL/CAL !  You have until August 31st to post a picture of any bear you have knit or crocheted in 2016 in our FO thread .  Lots of prizes, but your best reward is knowing you have given a child comfort. Many thanks to our latest donor: Kathleen (SweeTart77) has donated a project bag from her shop MakeThisFromThat . Our annual fall Sweater KAL will run from October 1 to January 31.  All entries to our FOs thread will need to be an adult-size sweater with sleeves (short is okay!), cardigan or pullover.  Challenge yourself!  Knit Companion for Android is at last a thing! EVENTS Tracie will be at Lambtown - October 1 & 2 at the Dixon May Fair Grounds in Dixon, CA (9-6 on Saturday, 9-4 on Sunday) Tracie and Barb will be at the Cogknitive Fiber Retreat - Saturday October 8, 2016 at the LaQuinta in Tehachapi, C...

Listen Book Talk Begins at 30:15 Recorded on August 5, 2016 Our  Mother Bear KAL/CAL  is ongoing!  You have until August 31st to post a picture of any bear you have knit or crocheted in 2016 in our FO thread.  Lots of prizes, but your best reward is knowing you have given a child comfort. Thank you to new prize donors:   DCAlaneKnits ,  redsknits ,  BostonJen ,  tmkr , and  dptemple . Our annual fall Sweater KAL will run from October 1 to January 31.  All entries to our FOs thread will need to be an adult-size sweater with sleeves (short is okay!), cardigan or pullover.  Challenge yourself!  Soon we will start a chatter thread, and create a Ravelry Bundle of patters. Knit Companion for Android is coming soon!  Please go to the   Knit Companion for Android  thread to find out all about it - and to join in the fun with weekly puzzles/games.  Anyone can play - both IOS and Android users.   E...

Listen Book talk starts at 36:55 Recorded July 18, 2016 Our  Mother Bear KAL/CAL  has started!  The  Mother Bear FO thread  is open and awaiting your FO pictures.  Please post a separate picture for each bear.  Let's see if we can beat last year's total of 313 bears! We can always use more prizes!  If you have anything you want to donate, please contact us at  2knitlitchicks@gmail.com . Many thanks to Halcyon37 – Ravelry pattern of the winner’s choice From Jamies900 (Jaime) – 4 yarn gifts and a yarn bowl K8erpillar  – set of bear stitch markers Sue of  Invictus Yarns  - 3 skeins - 2 worsted and 1 sock Stephanie of  The Happy Buffalo  for donating 2 skeins of her sport weight yarn Start thinking about sweaters! Our annual fall Sweater KAL will run from October 1 to January 31.  All entries to our FOs thread will need to be an adult-size sweater with sleeves (short is ...