Twisted Strands: 2015

Thursday, December 24, 2015

Twisted Strands Episode 198: A Toasty Christmas Eve

Welcome to Episode 198!

Day walkers (wips)

Peppermint Sticks by Ashley Rao

Tidy Twist by Debbie Tomkies in Michael's brand thread Zoomba

Calligraphy cardigan by Hannah Fettig in Madeline Tosh DK

Stormtrooper - Star Wars Mini Amigurumi by Lucy Collin

Walking dead (hibernation)

Baby Chalice blanket by Karen S. Lauger , using Robin Aran Tweed (discontinued) and size 10 needles. This is back in hibernation again. Screw that.

Six feet under! (fo)

Snowman Stocking designed by Stacey McCrea Warner, a Bully Woolies kit.

Padded bird by Anne Egan

Stuff and Junk

On the road

no concrete plans except for the Sockbunny retreat this coming February.

My contact info:

http://twistedstrandss.blogspot.com

Jadee on Ravelry.com

Jadee666 on Plurk, Instagram, Pinterest, and Twitter

And you can always email me at jadeealtATgmail.com

http://knittingpodcast.blogspot.com/

is a great place to find a podcast, video or audio!

Tuesday, December 1, 2015

Twisted Strands Episode 197: Thank you!

Welcome to Episode 197!

Day walkers (wips)

Snowman Stocking designed by Stacey McCrea Warner, a Bully Woolies kit.

Tidy Twist by Debbie Tomkies in Michael's brand thread Zoomba

Calligraphy cardigan by Hannah Fettig in Madeline Tosh DK

Stormtrooper - Star Wars Mini Amigurumi by Lucy Collin

Walking dead (hibernation)

Baby Chalice blanket by Karen S. Lauger , using Robin Aran Tweed (discontinued) and size 10 needles. This is back in hibernation again. Screw that.

Six feet under! (fo)

Gladys dishcloth in peaches n cream, designed by Deb Buckingham

Blanche dishcloth in peaches n cream, designed by Deb Buckingham

Stuff and Junk

I've watched 2 horror films on Chiller, The violent kind and Beneath. Also saw Exists. And Croczilla. Out of all of these, I'd recommend Croczilla, because it's so bad that it's good.

On the road

no concrete plans except for the Sockbunny retreat this coming February.

My contact info:

http://twistedstrandss.blogspot.com

Jadee on Ravelry.com

Jadee666 on Plurk, Instagram, Pinterest, and Twitter

And you can always email me at jadeealtATgmail.com

http://knittingpodcast.blogspot.com/

is a great place to find a podcast, video or audio!

Wednesday, November 18, 2015

Twisted Strands Episode 196: #notopants

Welcome to Episode 196!

Day walkers (wips)

Calligraphy cardigan by Hannah Fettig in Madeline Tosh DK

Gladys dishcloth in peaches n cream, designed by Deb Buckingham

Stormtrooper - Star Wars Mini Amigurumi by Lucy Collin

Walking dead (hibernation)

Baby Chalice blanket by Karen S. Lauger , using Robin Aran Tweed (discontinued) and size 10 needles. This is back in hibernation again. Screw that.

Six feet under! (fo)

Finished the Nellie dishcloth, peaches n cream black cherry color, designed by Deb Buckingham

Stuff and Junk

I've watched 2 horror films on Chiller, Acolytes, which was a bit confusing, 2 skeins because it had pretty boys in it. Also Airborne, which had Mark Hamill in it. He plays a dumpy looking traffic controller.

On the road

no concrete plans except for the Sockbunny retreat this coming February.

My contact info:

http://twistedstrandss.blogspot.com

Jadee on Ravelry.com

Jadee666 on Plurk, Instagram, Pinterest, and Twitter

And you can always email me at jadeealtATgmail.com

http://knittingpodcast.blogspot.com/

is a great place to find a podcast, video or audio!

Monday, November 9, 2015

Twisted Strands Episode 195: The Doctor is in!

Welcome to Episode 195!

Day walkers (wips)

Calligraphy cardigan by Hannah Fettig in Madeline Tosh DK

Nellie dishcloth in peaches n cream, designed by Deb Buckingham

Walking dead (hibernation)

Baby Chalice blanket by Karen S. Lauger , using Robin Aran Tweed (discontinued) and size 10 needles. This is back in hibernation again. Screw that.

Six feet under! (fo)

Nuthin'

Stuff and Junk

I'm still watching Supernatural and have gotten to the 10^thseason. Still enjoying it.

Reading the 4^th book of the Dresden Series.

On the road

no concrete plans except for the Sockbunny retreat this coming February.

My contact info:

http://twistedstrandss.blogspot.com

Jadee on Ravelry.com

Jadee666 on Plurk, Instagram, Pinterest, and Twitter

And you can always email me at jadeealtATgmail.com

http://knittingpodcast.blogspot.com/

is a great place to find a podcast, video or audio!

Tuesday, November 3, 2015

Twisted Strands Episode 194: Happy November

Welcome to Episode 194!

Day walkers (wips)

Calligraphy cardigan by Hannah Fettig in Madeline Tosh DK

Walking dead (hibernation)

Baby Chalice blanket by Karen S. Lauger , using Robin Aran Tweed (discontinued) and size 10 needles. This is back in hibernation again. Screw that.

Six feet under! (fo)

Baa-ble Hat by Donna Smith using various worsted weight yarns from stash and cascade 220, working on size 7 us needles.

Stuff and Junk

I'm still watching Supernatural and have gotten to the 10^thseason. Still enjoying it.

Reading the 4^th book of the Dresden Series.

On the road

no concrete plans except for the Sockbunny retreat this coming February.

My contact info:

http://twistedstrandss.blogspot.com

Jadee on Ravelry.com

Jadee666 on Plurk, Instagram, Pinterest, and Twitter

And you can always email me at jadeealtATgmail.com

http://knittingpodcast.blogspot.com/

is a great place to find a podcast, video or audio!

Tuesday, October 20, 2015

Twisted Strands Episode 193: Rhinebeck 2015

Welcome to Episode 193!

Day walkers (wips)

Calligraphy cardigan by Hannah Fettig in Madeline Tosh DK

Baa-ble Hat by Donna Smith using various worsted weight yarns from stash and cascade 220, working on size 7 us needles.

Walking dead (hibernation)

Baby Chalice blanket by Karen S. Lauger , using Robin Aran Tweed (discontinued) and size 10 needles. This is back in hibernation again. Screw that.

Six feet under! (fo)

Blanket square.

Squashed Rat Bookmark by Amalia Samios , just have to put the legs on. Plymouth Encore DK and Cascade Cherub DK yarns.

Stuff and Junk

I've finally finished the 9^th season of Supernatural and started on the 10^th. Still enjoying it.

Finished a book, Bear My Soul and it was godawful. Now back to the 4^th book of the Dresden Series.

Burning Bright, terrible, 2 skeins

Night Wolves, 2 skeins, not even Tom Felton survived.

On the road

During Rhinebeck, I'll be there Saturday morning and early afternoon.

My contact info:

http://twistedstrandss.blogspot.com

Jadee on Ravelry.com

Jadee666 on Plurk, Instagram, Pinterest, and Twitter

And you can always email me at jadeealtATgmail.com

http://knittingpodcast.blogspot.com/

is a great place to find a podcast, video or audio!

Monday, October 12, 2015

Twisted Strands Episode 192: Losing sleep sucks

Welcome to Episode 192!

Day walkers (wips)

Squashed Rat Bookmark by Amalia Samios , just have to put the legs on. Plymouth Encore DK and Cascade Cherub DK yarns.

Calligraphy cardigan by Hannah Fettig in Madeline Tosh DK

Blanket square.

Walking dead (hibernation)

Baby Chalice blanket by Karen S. Lauger , using Robin Aran Tweed (discontinued) and size 10 needles. This is back in hibernation again. Screw that.

Six feet under! (fo)

My plain blue fake isle socks are done, used Bergere de france sock yarn and size 2 US (2.75mm) needles. Pattern is basic sock, 8 stitches/1” by Lisa Knits.

Stuff and Junk

I've finally finished the 9^th season of Supernatural and started on the 10^th. Still enjoying it.

Finished a book, Bear My Soul and it was godawful. Now back to the 4^th book of the Dresden Series.

Burning Bright, terrible, 2 skeins

Night Wolves, 2 skeins, not even Tom Felton survived.

On the road

During Rhinebeck, I'll be there Saturday morning and early afternoon.

My contact info:

http://twistedstrandss.blogspot.com

Jadee on Ravelry.com

Jadee666 on Plurk, Instagram, Pinterest, and Twitter

And you can always email me at jadeealtATgmail.com

http://knittingpodcast.blogspot.com/

is a great place to find a podcast, video or audio!

Tuesday, September 15, 2015

Twisted Strands Episode 191: Garden State Sheep n Wool

Welcome to Episode 191!

Works in Progress:

Day walkers (wips)

My plain blue fake isle socks are back, using Bergere de france sock yarn and size 2 US (2.75mm) needles. Pattern is basic sock, 8 stitches/1” by Lisa Knits.

Walking dead (hibernation)

Baby Chalice blanket by Karen S. Lauger , using Robin Aran Tweed (discontinued) and size 10 needles. This is back in hibernation again. Screw that.

Six feet under! (fo)

a little felted sheep

Stuff and Junk

On the road

During Rhinebeck, I'll be there Saturday morning and early afternoon.

My contact info:

http://twistedstrandss.blogspot.com

Jadee on Ravelry.com

Jadee666 on Plurk, Instagram, Pinterest, and Twitter

And you can always email me at jadeealtATgmail.com

http://knittingpodcast.blogspot.com/

is a great place to find a podcast, video or audio!

Tuesday, September 8, 2015

Twisted Strands Episode 190: Fiberfests are coming

Welcome to Episode 190!

Works in Progress:

Day walkers (wips)

My plain blue fake isle socks are back, using Bergere de france sock yarn and size 2 US (2.75mm) needles. Pattern is basic sock, 8 stitches/1” by Lisa Knits.

Walking dead (hibernation)

Baby Chalice blanket by Karen S. Lauger , using Robin Aran Tweed (discontinued) and size 10 needles. This is back in hibernation again. Screw that.

Six feet under! (fo)

Nothing. What a drag!

Stuff and Junk

While at NH, I introduced my friends to Supernatural, and we watched a bunch of South Park stuff.

On the road

I'll be at the NJ Garden Sheep & Wool on Saturday until the mid-afternoon.

During Rhinebeck, I'll be there Saturday morning and early afternoon.

My contact info:

http://twistedstrandss.blogspot.com

Jadee on Ravelry.com

Jadee666 on Plurk, Instagram, Pinterest, and Twitter

And you can always email me at jadeealtATgmail.com

http://knittingpodcast.blogspot.com/

is a great place to find a podcast, video or audio!

Wednesday, September 2, 2015

Twisted Strands Episode 189: Poison Ivy sucks

Welcome to Episode 189!

Works in Progress:

Baby Chalice blanket by Karen S. Lauger , using Robin Aran Tweed (discontinued) and size 10 needles. This is back in hibernation again. Screw that.

My plain blue fake isle socks are back, using Bergere de france sock yarn and size 2 US (2.75mm) needles. Pattern is basic sock, 8 stitches/1” by Lisa Knits.

Finished!

Fire and Ice Cloth by Janet Nogle using size six needles and 2 different skeins of sugar n cream

Patch designed by Susan Claudino using various scrap yarn

Dinosaur cat hat by Sara Thomas using more scrap yarn.

Stuff and Junk

Still watching Supernatural. Dr. Who season 9 is on Netflix so I'm all caught up, except for the Christmas special. I'm beginning to see why people are complaining about the writing.

My contact info:

http://twistedstrandss.blogspot.com

Jadee on Ravelry.com

Jadee666 on Plurk, Instagram, Pinterest, and Twitter

And you can always email me at jadeealtATgmail.com

http://knittingpodcast.blogspot.com/

is a great place to find a podcast, video or audio!

Monday, August 24, 2015

Twisted Strands Episode 188: Life is Funny

Welcome to Episode 188!

Works in Progress:

Baby Chalice blanket by Karen S. Lauger , using Robin Aran Tweed (discontinued) and size 10 needles.

Fire and Ice Cloth by Janet Nogle using size six needles and 2 different skeins of sugar n cream

Finished!

Nothing!

Spinning, I finished spinning something but I've totally lost the tag and it's not in my notebook. Such is life. But it's very pretty!

Stuff and Junk

Still watching Supernatural. Dr. Who season 9 is on Netflix so I'm all caught up, except for the Christmas special. I'm beginning to see why people are complaining about the writing.

My contact info:

http://twistedstrandss.blogspot.com

Jadee on Ravelry.com

Jadee666 on Plurk, Instagram, Pinterest, and Twitter

And you can always email me at jadeealtATgmail.com

http://knittingpodcast.blogspot.com/

is a great place to find a podcast, video or audio!