Knitting, running, archaeology and randomness

The podcast can now be found at knitrundig.wordpress.com, on blip.tv and on iTunes

Episode 10 Spinning Frenzy

 

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Episode 9 Bad Hair Day

 

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Episode 8 – Hello Kitties

For more information on the Snuggles KAL please visit my Ravelry group – knitrundig podcast

WIPS

Sock it to Me (for Girls) Vicki K. Byram from One Skein Sock Yarn Wonders using The Knitting Goddess 4-ply Merino Sock in Forget Me Not on 3.5mm/US 4.0 needles

Sock Yarn Blanket by Shelly Kang using various mini skeins and sock yarn scraps on 2.75mm/US 2 needles

Drop Stitch Scarf  by Christine Vogel using Grundl Pries hit yarn (not on Ravelry) on 4.5mm/US 7 needles

Hermione’s Everyday Socks by Erica Lueder using The Knitting Goddess 4-ply merino nylon sock in Forks on 2.5mm/US 1.5 needles

Mittens For Me KAL by Laura Linneman using The Knitting Goddess  4-ply merino nylon sock in Jubilee Line and Victoria Line

Finished Objects

Thin Ice by Laura Linneman 4.0mm/US 6 and 4.5mm/US 7 needles using Posh Yarn Hannah in Lingua Franca
Afterthought Heel Socks by Laura Linneman Knitterly Things Vesper Sock Great Googlie Mooglie Vanilla Socks 2.5mm / US 1.5 needles

Shiny New Things

The Knitting Goddess 4-ply merino nylon sock in The Luggage

SpinningFates Shiva Sock in Laissez les bons temps roules – with Bags and More from Knitting’s My Bag

Easyknits.co.uk Biffle sock in Dragon Party

Digging

Barcombe Roman Villa

Random Thing

Battersea Dogs and Cats Home

Show notes

Congratulations to suzie, prize draw winner!
WIPs

Thin Ice by Laura Linneman 4.0mm/US 6 and 4.5mm/US 7 needles using Posh Yarn Hannah in Lingua Franca

Knitterly Things Vesper Sock Great Googlie Mooglie Vanilla Socks 2.5mm / US 1.5 needles

Chevron Lace Fingerless Mitts by Lynn A Evans using The Knitting Goddess Merino Nylon Sock in Bramble

Cadence Socks by Very Busy Monkey using Babylonglegs BooSock in Petrolhead

Finished Objects

Nothing to show!

Shiny New Things

Oink Pigments Sock Yarn in Teal Appeal

Digging

http://www.museumoflondon.org.uk/learning/features_facts/digging/invasion/s2.html

http://www.museumoflondon.org.uk/London-Wall/Whats-on/Galleries/medieval/People/147010/

Podcasts

MayaMoonie

Student Knits

Charminglochie

Sock Bunny Knit and Fit

Sock Bunny Knit and Fit

Episode 6 Full of Cold

Episode 6 – Full of Cold please click here to view the podcast. I can’t get the embed code to work :(

Prize draw – please go over to the knitrundig podcast group on Ravelry and post in the thread. Open to group members only, please.

Sockalong – chat thread will be opened today, and the finished object thread opened on 1 January

Works in Progress

Burning Rings of Fire by Kirsten Kapur using Fibernymph Dye Works Bounce Sock in TARDIS on 2.5mm/US 1.5 needle

Great Googlie Mooglie Socks using Knitterly Things Vesper Sock in Great Googlie Mooglie on 2.5mm/US 1.5 needle

Epic Fail Hexagon Blankie!

Finished Objects

Rhossili Beach Watch Cap by Wendy Johnson using I Knit or Dye Hotter than July on 4.5mm/US 7 needles

Bubble Stream Socks by Cailyn Meyer using Barking Dog Yarns Opposites Attract in Tweedledee and Tweedledum on 2.5mm/US 1.5 needles

Spinning

Cloudlover Polwarth Fibre in Haunted Vineyard, The Knit Girllls SAL colourway

Shiny New Things

Episode 5 – Prize Time!

Congratulations to Andigal who is the winner of last episode’s prize draw!

Works in Progress

Tiffany Triangle Shawl by Wendy Johnson using Madelinetosh Prarie in Logwood, on 3.75mm/US 5 needles

Rhossili Beach Watch Cap by Wendy Johnson using I Knit or Dye Hotter than July on 4.5mm/US 7 needles

Cecil the Computer Monster by Rebecca Danger using Cascade 220 in Stratosphere and Grey on 3.75mm/US 5 needles

Great Googlie Mooglie Socks using Knitterly Things Vesper Sock in Great Googlie Mooglie on 2.5mm/US 1.5 needles

Mathematical Stripe Socks using Austermann Step Classic colour 1005 and Lang Jawoll Colour 83.2003/1065 on 2.5mm/US 1.5 needles

Finished Objects

Driving Cowl – my own design, using Debbie Bliss Luxury Aran Tweed

Cecil the Computer Monster by Rebecca Danger using Cascade 220 in Stratosphere and Grey on 3.75mm/US 5 needles

Spinning

Cloudlover Polwarth Fibre in Haunted Vineyard, The Knit Girllls SAL colourway

Shiny New Things

Play at Life Fiber Arts Jest Sock in Twinkle Lights

Charminglochie podcast – it’s great

The Random Bit

Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust

Episode 4 – Catch – Up

Episode 4 -  Catch- Up

Thank you for your patience! For a chance to win a set of the Knitting Goddess mini skeins in the Fibre Flurry Colourway share what you like to do with your yarn leftovers in the knitrundig podcast Ravelry group – draw open to group members only, please.

WIPS

note all links will be to Ravelry unless otherwise stated. Please email me at knitrundig@gmail.com if you have any questions

Tiffany Triangle Shawl by Wendy Johnson, from Wendy Knits Lace, using madelinetosh Prairie in Logwood on 3.75mm US 5 needles

Bubble Stream Socks by Cailyn Meyer using Barking Dog Yarns Opposites Attract in Tweedledee and Tweedledum on 2.5mm US 1.5 needles

Rowan Knit Kit Striped Scarf using Rowan Shimmer and Kidsilk Haze, 3.25 mm US 3 needles

Stripy socks in Knitterly Things Vesper Sock Great Googlie Mooglie on 2.5mm US 1.5 needles – Who? Bag by The Undercover Owl

FO’s

Boo the Bat by Anna Hrachovec using leftover aran weight yarn on 4.0mm US 6 needles

Ambroso Mittens by Carol Feller from Knitty Deep Fall 2011 using Easyknits.co.uk Cloud in Ruby Slipper on 3.5mm US 4 needles

Coming Up

Concentric Socks by Carissa Browning in Knitterly Things Vesper Sock in Autumn Sky

New stuff

The Knitting Goddess Mini Skeins in the Fibre Flurry Colourway – win a set by sharing what you do with your leftover yarns in the knitrundig podcast Ravelry Group!

Easyknits.co.uk Sock Club 5.0 Explorer

The Knitting Goddess Day of the Dead merino nylon sock, Fibre Flurry exclusive with an Undercover Owl bag.

Millamia Mosha Cushion Knitting Kit

Knit Now magazine

Spinning

New fibre:

Butterfly Bush Yarns Norwegian Wool in Tiger’s Eye

Maid in England Faux Cashmere, Tencel and Soysilk braid in A Midsummer Night’s Dream

Cloudlover Polwarth in Haunted Vineyard – for The Knit Girlls Spin Along Knit Along

Running

Running Fitness Magazine

Digging
Rockbourne Roman Villa

Get Involved in Archaeology!

The Random Bit

Lewes Bonfire Council

Contact me:

stealthdragon on Ravelry and Plurk

knitrundig on twitter

knitrundig@gmail.com

WIPS  note all links will be to Ravelry unless otherwise stated. Please email me at knitrundig@gmail.com if you have any questions

Bubble Stream Socks by Cailyn Meyer using Barking Dog Yarns Opposites Attract in Tweedledee and Tweedledum on 2.5mm US 1.5 needles  Ravelry Pattern

Rowan Knit Kit Striped Scarf using Rowan Shimmer and Kidsilk Haze, 3.25 mm US 3 needles

Chadwick by Stephen West from WestKnits Book One, using Barking Dog Yarns Sirius in Raspberry Sorbet and Asphalt Jungle, 3.75mm US 5 needles

FO’s

Child’s hat – Design 6 from Noro: Designer Mini Knits Two by Jenny Watson, using Sirdar Snuggly Smiley Stripes in colour 257. 3.25 mm US 3 and 4.o mm US 6 needles

Owl Puffs by Jenna Krupar using scraps of aran/worsted weight yarn on 3.5o mm US 4 needles.

My Wish  by Laura Linneman using Lornas Laces Shepherd Sock  in Frankensteins Cotillion and Serenknitty Merino Sock in Precious Metals on 4.0mm US 6 needles

Coming Up

Dancing Batty Shawl by Meta Libenter using Fyberspates Sparkle Sock in I Knit London (Not Just) Sock Club September colourway. KAL with the Knitabulls podcast Ravelry Group

New stuff

Yellowhammer in Yaffle Sock and Pick of the Bunch Tiny Temptations from The Laughing Yaffle

Running

Couch to 5k

Digging
Stonehenge – English Heritage Website

The Random Bit

Games I like to play

Diner Dash

Cake Mania

Roads to Rome

Zuma

Contact me:

stealthdragon on Ravelry and Plurk

knitrundig on twitter

knitrundig@gmail.com

WIPS  note all links will be to Ravelry unless otherwise stated. Please email me at knitrundig@gmail.com if you have any questions

Whirlpool Socks  by Laura Nelkin using Blue Ridge Yarns Jubilee in Evening Jewel and beads from The Knitting Goddess   2.5mm US 1.5 needles from Knitting Socks with Handpainted Yarn by Carol Sulcoski. Project bag is from Nicsknots

Rowan Knit Kit Striped Scarf using Rowan Shimmer and Kidsilk Haze, 3.25 mm US 3 needles

Headband with Cables and Bobbles by Drops Design link to Drops Design. 2.5mm us 1.5 needles

FO’s

My Wish  by Laura Linneman using Lornas Laces Shepherd Sock  in Frankensteins Cotillion and Serenknitty Merino Sock in Precious Metals on 4.0mm US 6 needles

Anemie by Theresia Lew using Sokkusu O in Imperial Monkey (hand-dyed by me), 3.25mm US 3 needles

Coming Up

Dancing Batty Shawl by Meta Libenter using Fyberspates Sparkle Sock in I Knit London (Not Just) Sock Club September colourway. KAL with the Knitabulls podcast Ravelry Group

Fall Colours KAL in Rainlover Knits podcast Ravelry group. I will  be using the Knitterly Things Vesper Sock in Autumn Sky

Chadwick by Stephen West from WestKnits Book One, using Barking Dog Yarns Sirius in Raspberry Sorbet and Asphalt Jungle

New stuff

Great Googlie Mooglie Vesper Sock from Knitterly Things

Bumblebee in Squoosh from Fibernymph Dye Works

Running

What motivates to you get out of the door? Please share on the blog or in the knitrundig podcast Ravelry group.

Digging
A link to a brief report on the final season of excavation at Hatch Furlong, Ewell

Books by Lindsey Davis – Amazon.co.uk link

The Random Bit

Creative Quilting Shop

Books by Gail Lawther

Contact me:

stealthdragon on Ravelry and Plurk

knitrundig on twitter

knitrundig@gmail.com

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