Tuesday, June 18, 2013

The Nagging Knitter Podcast - The Nagging Knitter Ep. 4 - Just Jabber



Episode 4 - June 14th, 2013

Show Hosts:
-Misty a.k.a. TheNaggingKnitter
-Mindi a.k.a. firegirl3650

Guest Host:
-Elyse (Mindi's little sister)

CURRENT EVENTS
-Grandma is home from the hospital
-Mindi's trip to Portugal
-My tangent on Practicing Dr's

KNITTING SCHOOL 101

Terminology:

Knitting- The process of using two or more needles to loop yarn into a series of
interconnected loops in order to create a finished garment or some other type of fabric.

Etymology:

The word is derived from knot, thought to originate from the Dutch verb knutten, which is
similar to the Old English cnyttan, to knot.

Reading Material-
-The Complete Photo Guide to KNITTING
by Margaret Hubert

This Weeks Homework/Knitting Swatches-
-Stockinette Stitch
-Twisted Stockinette

WORKBENCH
-Sockhead Hat pattern
by Kelly McClure
-My introduction to Malabrigo Yarn (that's some squooshy stuff)
-Mind's Cross Stitching - completed the head of the little girl (so no more dandruff)
-Elyse is working on a Stockinette knitted scarf

IN RETROSPECT
-Our dispute over Stephanie Meyer's writing
-And small talk of several diff  YA books
-My husband's Fandom w Twilight & The Hunger Games

Keep On Knitting, Misty...

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