Commuter Knitter Podcast

Happy New Year!  Thank you all for a wonderful 2015 and here's to a great 2016!! You've Arrived at Your Destination Rainbow Ripple Baby Blanket Force Awakens Hat Drive Yeti Socks Ripples 2.0 Gauge Matters in Crochet, too! Party Bus Dusting off the Party Bus to give away a copy of  Skein Watch Socks  by  Kinoknits Mary recently started a  podcast of her own .  I've listened to the first few episodes and this one will definitely find its way into my rotation! Prairie Girls Knit & Spin One Twisted Tree yarns Enter to win in the Ravelry Group  - Contest will close January 10th Rearview Mirror Recap of 2015 Goals New-to-me Yarn Dyers added to the stash in 2015: Kismet Fiberworks One Twisted Tree Twist Fiber Studio Arne & Carlos Gale's Art Oh!  Loops Fab Funky Fibres Looking ahead to 2016 Balance is the key word for this year Come Find me on the Interwebs ...

Back after my Christmas/New Year hiatus. Drive Granny Square Afghan Owlet I take a detour to talk about the Downcast app I mention the Knitmore Girls Matchy-Matchy KAL and Knitting in Circles Stripey Socks for Carlos out of Patons Kroy Lucy Takes Manhattan  out of Jill Draper Makes Stuff .  Unfortunately I am (was) not able to make it to Vogue Knitting Live this weekend. Check Engine Light Hat for Dad Cargo Chatting a little about stash management Flash Your Stash thread on Ravelry Offroading The Frosted Pumpkin Stitchery  - Once Upon a Time Sampler Carpool Podcaster Throwdown Streetspun Yarnbomb for the Kids Ravellenics 2014 - Team Sasquatch Argyle-ympic Scarf Yeti  Come Find me on the Interwebs Ravelry -  ndjen04 Ravelry Group -  Commuter Knitter Po...

This year I have a lot for which to be thankful - including for all of you!  Enjoy your family time this holiday season. Reminder - Cascadia contest will remain open until Saturday November 30th over in the Ravelry Group. Next episode will drop around 12/11 and will be the final episode for 2013. Drive Christmas Stripey socks for me Halloween Socks for Carlos  -  Denali Socks  with the links for the formula I'm using June's Favorite Cardigan  by Hannah Fettig Check Engine Light Batman Hat for nephew Cargo Club Dragonfly - Djinni Sock in Jack Skellington Party Bus An impromptu giveaway over in the Commuter Knitter Podcast group. Share with us for what you are thankful this year to enter to win a pattern or skein of yarn.  Winners will be selected by random number generator on December 11, 2013 for the next episode.  Must be a member of the group to win. One post per person, ple...

Drive Narragansett  by Thea Coleman -  Camp Loopy Project Number 2 Trip Planner/Cargo Bayside Pullover by Hannah Fettig - Camp Loopy Project Number 3 starts August 1 Cascade Heritage Silk in Strawberry Creme I interrupt Trip Planner & Cargo with a tale of tangles trying to wind yarn with the husband. Road Maps Substituting the DK for worsted is turning out OK - so far! Your Mileage May Vary What other non-fibery crafty endeavors do you pursue?  I mention my scrapbooking and a desire to dust off my cross-stitch skills.  Come share some inspiration in the Ravelry Group! No such luck locating the ND Cross Stitch - wasn't where I thought it was.  Will search over the weekend and post a photo when I find it. Traffic Report Wooly 2.0 is coming!  Check out their  Kickstarter Campaign  for all the details about the new features that will be available s...

Many thanks to those who have reached out to me this week via Ravelry, twitter, etc.  And thank you to Jknitsalot and Aggiegirl2525 for your reviews on iTunes. Episode 7 - Superstition Ain't The Way (yes, I'm reusing this photo -- Picnik is no more :-(  so until I find a new fun photo editor...) Drive BBT Scarf  - finished the Doppler Effect section Dark & Stormy by Thea Colman -  Project page  /  Pattern page Sheep Yoke Baby Cardigan 60 Quick Baby Knits Sheep Hat Check Engine Light Problems winding yarn, reading the pattern, adjusting the math Roadside Assistance Patience, patience, patience Read the pattern! When modifying, carry the math all the way through Hop on the Party Bus - April Showers Bring May Flowers - CONTEST PatchworksbyDebi   Ravelry ...

Well, I have been remiss in posting the shownotes this week.  I had a draft all ready to go, but Blogger decided to eat it.  Or perhaps this user didn't save it properly.  Oh well - better late than never, right? Many thanks to those who have reached out to me this week via Ravelry, twitter, etc.  We even had a review or two on iTunes - so exciting! Episode 3 - Topsy Turvy I recorded this episode on my way home from work since the recording I did in the morning was a bit of a mess. Drive BBT Scarf - still in the Doppler Effect section Once Upon a Time ... Cambridge Shawl by Carol Sunday Check Engine Light  - new segment where I talk about any potholes I run into When I brought the Cambridge Shawl back into "drive", I misread my knitting and unnecessarily tinked back a row and a half or so - OOPS! Once I got back into the groove, I also ended up misplacing a bead and had to rework that Roadside Assistance - another new segment - What did I lea...