Commuter Knitter Podcast

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...

I have missed you all over the last few weeks - thank you for sticking with me! Carpool Wrap-up from the Cosmic Knittas International Yarnbombing Day installation - many thanks to everyone who contributed either by sending knitted & crocheted items or through your encouragement over the weekend.  We still have few pieces left to put up later this week, so stay tuned! Article from The Newtown Bee You've Arrived At Your Destination Large Granny Square for Cosmic Knittas Yarn Bomb Drive Color Affection And So Are You shawl for Camp Loopy Stripey Socks for Me - btw the colorway was Whisker Lickin' Cargo Dragonfly Fibers Dragon Sock - Club Dragonfly May 2013 shipment  - Dr. Frankenstein Antrea by Ann Weaver Rearview Mirror Cherry Tree Hill Sock Yarn that cannot decide what it wants to be when it grows up.  In the episode I mention the Jaywalkers and River Valley Socks .  As I was browsing ...

Many, many thanks to everyone who contributed to the Cosmic Knittas yarn bomb installation!! We had a bit of a soggy start on Friday, and some of the pieces that went up Friday & yesterday have already gone missing. Today was absolutely beautiful and we spent the morning & afternoon painting the town in yarn!!  There are a few more pieces that will go up later today and throughout the week. The local paper had a lovely write-up that is already online and will appear later in the week in the print edition. Here are just a few snapshots from this weekend:

Hi Everyone!! There will not be an episode this week - it has been a little crazy, but in a good way! Yesterday, the Cosmic Knittas got together for another planning meeting for International Yarn Bombing Day to continue sorting through all of the beautiful knitted and crocheted items that you have sent to us from around the world.  We will be installing everything on Friday, June 7th.  Yes, technically IYBD is the 8th, but we all had obligations on Saturday, so IYBD will be celebrated in Newtown a day early.  We have permission to use the area where the main installation will be and it can stay up for two weeks.  If you are local and would like to help on the 7th, please get in touch with one of us and we'll give you the details of where (although if you follow either the Cosmic Knittas or me on Twitter, you might already know ;-) ) If you are not local, be sure to follow along online to check out our progress.  We are very excited and cannot wait to sha...