Saturday 27 May 2017

Vlog #1 - Perth Quilt & Craft Show

Join YarnderMum and I at the Perth Quilt & Craft show on a quick blog - spoiler alert, we found yarn. ;-)





Makers we purchased from:

Happy crafting!

Thursday 25 May 2017

Episode 61: I Should Really Get on With That

Welcome to Episode 61 of the YarnderWoman Podcast. This episode was filmed on Monday 22 May 2017, in Perth, Western Australia.




Brooching the Subject:




Finished Objects:
-- See my Ravelry project page for specific details --

  • Budgie shawl and socks for YarnderMum 
  • Little Boxy 



Works in Progress:
-- See my Ravelry project page for specific details --

  • Stripey socks 
  • Tale as Old as Time cowl
  • Purple socks for The Yarnder Teen
  • Noir socks - waiting to see if they fit Damian before I finish the toes. ;-)



Sock Knit-along
  • We're knitting socks from 1-31 May 2017
  • See the Ravelry thread for details about rules (there's not many) as well as prize specifics.
Thank you to our prize sponsors:


Giveaway:

Answer the prompt on the Ravelry page for a chance to win your own copy of the "Lil Miss Chelsea Bean Shawl" pattern. 

Watch the Jenn Sheelan podcast to see various versions of the pattern knit up.


Special Offer:
Lumigrafika have offered YarnderWoman Podcast viewers a free Combo Gauge with orders of $20 or over (not including postage). Combo Gauges let you check your yarn weight by measuring wraps per inch and your needle size (valued at $8.50).
When ordering, place in the notes section YARNDERWOMAN2017 and specify metric or US preference. (This offer is valid until June 30 2017.)


Acquisitions:

  • Knit Picks yarn for a knitted dress for The Yarnder Teen
  • Gifted the "From Dorset with Love" collection by Clare Devine
  • Gifted "Mountain Air" pattern by Clothesline Designs. (Buy these patterns at a discount until the end of June - no code needed: Mountain Air and Mountain Path
  • Dragons for Mothers Day from The Yarnder Teen



Spinning Me 'Right Round:

Tuesday 2 May 2017

Episode 60 (parts 1 & 2): YarnderMum is Back (and so am I!)

Welcome to Episode 60 (parts 1 & 2) of the YarnderWoman Podcast. These episodes were filmed on Sunday 30 April 2017 in Perth, Western Australia.



Part 1:


Brooching the Subject:




Finished Objects:
-- See my Ravelry project page for specific details --

  • Homestead Shawl 
  • Harley Quinn socks
  • Junk Yarn socks
  • 'Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?' socks

Sock blockers generously donated to the podcast by Lumigrafika.



Prizes:

Watch part 1 of the episode to see if you won a prize for either the Pop Culture Craft-along or the quarterly draw for the year-long Charity Make-along!

Thank you so much to our generous prize sponsors:


Sock Knit-along

  • We're knitting socks from 1-31 May 2017
  • See the Ravelry thread for details about rules (there's not many) as well as prize specifics.
Thank you to our prize sponsors:

Sock pattern DISCOUNT CODE:
Clare Devine has generously given us a discount code, valid from 1-14 May 2017, for 25% off any of her sock e-books and single sock patterns. Go to her Ravelry store and use the code ‘yarnderwoman’ at checkout.



Spinning Me 'Right Round:

  • Support the podcast by buying some merchandise from the YarnderWoman Red Bubble store!
  • You get 10% off your first order when you sign up to Red Bubble
  • If you would like an item with a different background colour, send me a direct message on Ravelry and I can set up a listing for you.



 


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Part 2:



Works in Progress:
-- See my Ravelry project page for specific details --

  • Little Boxy (with "design features") 
  • Stripey socks



Acquisitions:

  • I purchased the Stargazer Shawl and Accordian Cowl, both designed by Marsha Ibuki
  • Designer Jenn Sheelan sent me a copy of her "Lil Miss Chelsea Bean Shawl" pattern



Giveaway:

Answer the prompt on the Ravelry page for a chance to win your own copy of the "Lil Miss Chelsea Bean Shawl" pattern. 





Spinning Me 'Right Round

I've been listening to a lot of audio books lately:


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Thanks for watching - happy crafting!