Twisted Strands Episode 47: Surprise, the Holidays are coming!

Welcome to Episode 47
Holidays are coming!

On the kneedles

Diamond Vest for yo-sd by Marika Tobak mystery gift fingering weight yarn and size 1 (2.5) needles. This is pretty much hibernating.

Mablesocks, a pattern by Sadie Ruin (from Yarnivore) with Pagewood Farms Alyeska yarn. http://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/mablesocks
Doll dress of my own design.
For the toy knitncrochet along, finally started something, Corbin the Creative, by Rebecca Danger. Size US 5, 3.75 mm needles and Vanna’s Choice by lion Brand.

Fresh off the needles!
Nothing this week!
Are we there, yet?
A baby/toddler hat for my baby cousin, Abby.


Tip of the Week-
When you’re with friends, a little beer is good. When you’re with relatives, a lot more is better.

Movies for knitting!
Wind Chill
Thankskilling
South Park Christmas line up.
Stuff and Junk
Drawing tonight!
I’m doing giveaways until my 50th episode. This new contest is for….um another pattern, how about that! To enter, you know the drill! Go to the group on Ravelry, find the contest, and post once in the thread. This week, tell me your favorite holiday story, no matter your religion or lack thereof.




I have buttons for sale, contact me on Ravelry if you’d like to purchase one for 2 dollars!
My contact info:
http://twistedstrandss.blogspot.com
Jadee on Ravelry.com
Jadee666 on Plurk
And you can always email me at jadeealtATgmail.com

Show notes to come tomorrow!

Twisted Strands Episode 45: A little distracted

Welcome to Episode 45
A Little Distracted

On the kneedles

Diamond Vest for yo-sd by Marika Tobak mystery gift fingering weight yarn and size 1 (2.5) needles.

Mablesocks, a pattern by Sadie Ruin (from Yarnivore) with Pagewood Farms Alyeska yarn. http://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/mablesocks
Doll dress of my own design.
Tissue box cover by Beverly Mewhorter.
Mittens by Charlotte Parry, done in a heavy worsted weight I bought during vacation from a cute general store at Cold Spring Village in Cape May.
Fresh off the needles!
Bellona Cowl by Didi, done in Gothsocks Gothling Wicked
Are we there, yet?
I’m just chaining on for a crochet toy from Super Scary Crochet, Mr. Pumpkin Head by Nicki Trench.


Tip of the Week-
When your knee tells you to stop what you’re doing, stop, lol!

Stuff and Junk
Drawing tonight!
I’m doing giveaways until my 50th episode.
The winner of the pattern book is Memaknits!
Next, tell me your holiday crafting nightmares for another set of my stitchmarkers in your favorite color.



I have buttons for sale, contact me on Ravelry if you’d like to purchase one for 2 dollars!
My contact info:
http://twistedstrandss.blogspot.com
Jadee on Ravelry.com
Jadee666 on Plurk
And you can always email me at jadeealtATgmail.com

Twisted Strands Episode 44: Power Outages Suck

I just want to thank everyone for their patience during this trying week of no power. Love you!
Welcome to Episode 44
Power Outages stink.

On the kneedles

Diamond Vest for yo-sd by Marika Tobak mystery gift fingering weight yarn and size 1 (2.5) needles.

Mablesocks, a pattern by Sadie Ruin (from Yarnivore) with Pagewood Farms Alyeska yarn. http://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/mablesocks
Doll dress of my own design.
Tissue box cover by Beverly Mewhorter.

Fresh off the needles!
Lumpy Fingerless Mitts by cdaniele
Paprika’s Reversible Dishcloth by Kimberly (aka Sockbunny).
Colonnade by Stephen West Using Bittersweet’s WW Workaday hand-dyed yarn and size 10 circular needles (6.00mm)
Are we there, yet?
I’m just chaining on for a crochet toy from Super Scary Crochet, Mr. Pumpkin Head by Nicki Trench.


Tip of the Week-
When you are knitting or crocheting a toy, remember to always leave a very long tail, in case you need to seam something, or even attach a limb to your toy.

Stuff and Junk
Drawing tonight!
I’m doing giveaways until my 50th episode. Tonight’s drawing is for stitchmarkers in your favorite color.
Next drawing is for a pattern book.

Movies for knitting!
Grimm
American Horror Story
The Evil Dead, still watching this one.

I have buttons for sale, contact me on Ravelry if you’d like to purchase one for 2 dollars!
My contact info:
http://twistedstrandss.blogspot.com
Jadee on Ravelry.com
Jadee666 on Plurk
And you can always email me at jadeealtATgmail.com