Thursday, June 09, 2016

Episode 25 ~ Christmas Socks, anyone?


Hi, Knitters,
I have posted Episode 25 ~ Christmas Socks, anyone?

You can find this episode and all of my other videos on my YouTube Channel, SusanBAnderson. Please subscribe!

You can find me on other social media as susanbanderson here:
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Note: Leigh and the winner will work out the fabric selection for the prize. The photo is just a sample of one of the tote bags.

Giveaway Information:
To enter to win a fantastic Tote Bag from Shoplouleigh on Etsy please leave a comment on this blog post. Please make sure to leave your Ravelry username or an email address to contact you if you should win. Please only leave one comment and be patient for your comment to appear, only click on publish one time. There is a delay before you will see your comment.  I will be back in a few days to randomly select a winner from the comments and then I will put you in touch with Leigh to figure out your tote bag prize! Leigh is located in the UK.

I promise you will LOVE this tote bag or any project bag made from Shoplouleigh! I have purchased several of her bags and they are among my favorite and most used. 



Show links:
I'm wearing the Yowza Weigh It Shawl. Yarn: Miss Babs Yowza in a one of a kind color.

Regia Pairfect Mine are in color number 7115.

Everlasting Gobstopper ~ How to video

Must Stash Yarns ~ Family Reunion colorway pre-order is available now.

Sheep! ~ my new pattern for the three sheep Thank you for the overwhelming response!

Makingzine.com 

Flower Fairy & Leaf Sprite ~ my new pattern in Making by Carrie Bostick Hoge. The pattern will be available for individual download in my pattern shop this fall 2016.

Quince & Co. Chickadee

Branches & Buds Pullover by Carrie Bostick Hoge

Christmas Socks:
Desert Vista Dyeworks
Freshisle Fibers
Kreinik Glitter Thread (I ran this thread along with the yarn to make Tinsel Socks)
Knitted Wit
Socks that Rock
String Theory
West Yorkshire Spinners

Christmas Project Bags:
Shoplouleigh
Knitting Daddy
LoveSockWool

Journal covers: I just used the blank book as a guide for measuring the fabric, there isn't a pattern.

Blank books from Treetop Publishing! super inexpensive and good.

Gifts from FibreSpace students (there were more that I'll talk about later):

Handspun from Highland Handmades fiber, On the Rocks SW Targhee, spun by Emily Estrada (click here for her podcast!)

Twist Fiber Studio Yarn  Worsted in the Oooh Girl colorway

Handknit Socks from Laura of TheKnitShift Podcast!! Thank you, Laura!

Stitch Markers ~ Mermaid set from Neeko Needles & Art on Facebook.

That should do it, Friends! Please don't forget to enter to win the beautifully crafted Tote Bag from Shoplouleigh! Leave a comment and good luck if you enter!

I'll be back soon with more.
xo ~ susan