Showing posts with label hats. Show all posts
Showing posts with label hats. Show all posts

Sunday, 24 June 2018

Mrs B's Podcast episode 15

Hi,

Thanks for watching the podcast (video can be found here). Below are the details of the various bits, bobs, and places mentioned in this episode...


Finished things:
Baby T-Shirt Vest by Sam Lamb
Baby T- Shirt by Sam Lamb




















Cilla Socks with yarn from HooliganYarns

Finishing up the Cilla socks
in the sunshine













Hattie Socks with yarn from HooliganYarns
Half Hansel Hap by Gundrun Johnston


My Half Hansel in the wild!



















Works in Progress:

Wildes Meer Shawl by Voolenvine Yarns
Socks with Blacker Yarns classic 4-ply
Custom Fit cardigan with John Arbon Textiles Corriedale/Alpaca blend

Cambrian Fibre and the first bobbin
Fibre and spinning:
Demelza's Delights
Pipps and Co Yarn
Spin City batts
Hilltop Cloud Time Travellers Club
Hilltop Cloud Cambrian collection

All spun up!
Plans and acquisitions:Myrtle by Kate Davies
Gamer Crafting yarns
Portuguese knitting pin from Atomic Knitting
Craftsy


Other bits and bobs:
Busy Pottering
Knitting with Attitude
Unravel
LouLeigh
https://www.justgiving.com/fundraising/laura-largan - my Head Nurse's fundraising page
Tiny Human Knits
Knittingilove
SkeinsintheStacks
Little Bobbins
Little Nugget Sweater pattern
3 Bags Full
So Faded by Andrea Mowry

I hope you have a wonderful week ahead, and enjoy everything you're making.

Mrs B x x

Sunday, 25 March 2018

Postcard Podcast - in a spin!

Hi,

Thanks for watching the podcast (video can be found here). Here are the details of the various bits, bobs, and places mentioned in this episode...

Finished things:
Felt Fusion - hand dyed yarns
Mina Philipp baby sock recipe 
Baby Vertebrae pattern by Kelly Brooker
Ella Rae soft prints yarn
Screw Top Worsted pattern by Jenise Hope
One Skein Wonders for Babies book
Mum and I out on the moors in all the handknits
What I'm wearing:
Summertide shawl by Helen Stewart

Places/Events:
3 Bags Full
Cornwoolly - correction, this year was their second show! Sorry.
Kernow Chocolate factory
The Hive
One of my favourite views in the whole world. Kit Hill is the tor visible in the distance just behind the wheel house chimney. You can just see Dartmoor in the far distance too. 

Shops/New things:
Sara's Texture Crafts - sadly no longer available
Demelza's Delights
Pipps and Co Yarn
Brit Yarn - check out her IG feed @brityarn for info about her discount code (valid until March 28th)
Blacker Yarns
My next spin is under way!

I hope you have a wonderful weekend, and enjoy everything you're making.

Mrs B x x

Monday, 7 December 2015

Mrs B's Podcast Episode 1

So today I was brave, or silly, I can't decide which, and I recorded my first ever podcast! It is something I have been considering for a while and today I decided to just do it.



Show notes

Works In Progress:

Socks for my father-in-law: my own vanilla pattern, yarn is Socks Yeah! by Coop Knits and The Bear went over the Mountain by British Bea Knits

Socks for me: Petty Harbour pattern by Rayna Curtis Fagan, yarn is Mirasol Sulka Legato

Baby cardigan: Baby Vertebrae by Kelly Brooker, yarn is Sirdar Supersoft Aran in Scrummy Plum

Mystery Knit Along hoodie: Twisted Trails by Lisa K. Ross, yarn is Wendy Aran with wool

Cardigan for Mum: Lady Sunnyside by Tanis Lavallee, yarn is Sirdar Supersoft Aran in Scrummy Plum

Cornish exploration shawl: Exploration Station by Stephen West, yarn is Cornish Tin 4ply from Blacker Yarns

Beanie Hat: Boyfriend Beanie by Chandi Agee, yarn is Stylecraft Life DK

Crochet squares and coasters from Boho Crochet, in Stylecraft Special DK


Failed WIPs:

Prairie Fire jumper in James C. Brett Marble DK

Snowflake jumper in Sirdar Snuggly DK and James C. Brett Marble DK

Both patterns are by Tin Can Knits and will be knit as birthday presents rather than Christmas presents. Both patterns are easy to follow. I have simply run out of time!


Finished Objects:

My house socks - Blueberry Waffle Socks by Sandy Turner, yarn is Stylecraft Alpaca DK

Mother-in-law socks - Petty Harbour pattern (see details above), yarn is Schachenmayr Regia Springtime Color 4933 (now discontinued) and my own vanilla pattern, yarn is Alize Superwash in colour 4656

Hats - Boyfriend Beanie (see details above), yarn is Stylecraft Alpaca Tweed DK, and Everyday Brew by Clare Devine, yarn is James C. Brett Marble Chunky

Smock jumper - Smocked by Jenny Wiebe, yarn is James C. Brett Marble DK

Fern Mitterns - Autumnal Mitts by Jo Bangles, yarn is hand painted merino DK from Rosie's Moments

Simple pullover - A Simple Baby Pullover by Erica Kempf Broughton, yarn is Wendy Aran with wool

Summertide shawl - Summertide Shawl MKAL by Helen Stewart, yarn is Glow and Rust by Wrap & Turn


Planned Projects

Christmas Eve Cast On socks (Little Bobbins) with yarn from Felt Fusion in my Hattie May custom colourway

Socks for MiL with yarn from Felt Fusion in the Supernova colourway


People, podcasts and products mentioned:

Little Bobbins Knits podcast
A Homespun House podcast
Mandarines podcast
Fluffy Fibres podcast
Knitting Expat podcast

Project bags from Spinning and Stitching
Project bags from Knit and Stitch Bits

Have a wonderful week!
Mrs B x x