Episode 100: Back to Busy

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Welcome, week in review, what’s on the needles and spinning, Seasonal Sock Syndrome KAL; Ravelry Patterns, reading, tv and more!

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Revelations

The Knitters Guild Association Master Hand Knitter Program
Ravello
FO: Two Socks in One

String Theory

Spinning 12 in 2014 (50 Skeins in 2014) – 7 down, 5 more to go!
- Roadbug – Manos del Uruguay Extra Fine Merino
- Supported Spinning
  - Into the Whirled Merino/Bamboo/Silk
- Turkish Spindle – ThreadsThruTime
  - FO: Into the Whirled Superwash BFL Ply on the Fly

Scrolls

None

Testaments

Red Barn Yarn Chunky Sparkle Give-a-Way

Heresy

5 new designs in the works
Seasonal Sock Syndrome KAL
- Current session ends September 21st
Ravelry Patterns
- Graphite by Sarah Cooke – $6.81 US
- Red Katana by Svetlana Volkova – $6.00 US
- Pen-y-ghent by William Nelson – $5.54 US

Delusional Jabber

Reading (19 of 26)
- Getting Old is to Die For by Rita Lakin – Finished
- Good Omens by Terry Prachet and Neil Gaiman – Finished
- Allegient by Veronica Roth
TV
- Defiance
- Under the Dome
- Dominion
- Extant
- Dr. Who
- Sons of Anarchy
- Coming: Gracepoint

Episode 99: What if you time traveled?

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Welcome, week in review, what’s on the needles and spinning, book review, a new give-a-way announced; Craftsy Classes, Seasonal Sock Syndrome KAL; Ravelry Patterns, reading, tv and more!

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Revelations

The Knitters Guild Association Master Hand Knitter Program
Ravello
Two Socks in One

String Theory

Spinning 12 in 2014 (50 Skeins in 2014) – 6 down, 6 more to go!
- Roadbug – Manos del Uruguay Extra Fine Merino
- Supported Spinning
  - Into the Whirled Merino/Bamboo/Silk
- Turkish Spindle – ThreadsThruTime
  - Into the Whirled Superwash BFL Ply on the Fly

Scrolls

Up, Down, All-Around Stitch Dictionary by Wendy Bernard

Testaments

Red Barn Yarn Chunky Sparkle
Craftsy Classes
- Stephen West Shawlscapes
- Miriam Felton Lace Shawl Design
- Lace Knitting Basics and Beyond with Eunny Jang
- Mastering Lace Shawls with Laura Nelkin

Heresy

3 new designs in the works
Sweater Design
Seasonal Sock Syndrome KAL
- Current session ends September 21st
Ravelry Patterns
- Baju Bakau by Åsa Tricosa – $8.23 US
- crazy stripes tee by atelier alfa – $7.00 (3 for $13 eBook)
- Jen by Josée Paquin – $5.63 US
- on the beach by Isabell Kraemer – FREE (contiguous sleeve method)

Delusional Jabber

Reading (18 of 26)
- Getting Old is to Die For by Rita Lakin
- Good Omens by Terry Prachet and Neil Gaiman – Finished
TV
- The Will Wheaton Project – Finale
- Under the Dome
- The Last Ship
- Murder in the First – Finale
- Dominion
- Outlander
- Legends
- Sons of Anarchy
- Coming: Gracepoint and Dr. Who

Tutorial: How to Spin on a Turkish Spindle

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By request for iTunes – How to Spin on a Turkish Spindle. Getting started, attaching a leader, starting fiber, spinning worsted and woolen, fixing mistakes, winding on and plying.

Episode 98: Insert Witty Title Here

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Welcome, week in review, what’s on the needles and spinning, Tour de Fleece wrap up, Knitter’s Pride Nova Cubics review; Seasonal Sock Syndrome KAL; Ravelry Patterns; reading, tv and more!

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Revelations

The Knitters Guild Association Master Hand Knitter Program
Ravello
Two Socks in One

String Theory

Spinning 12 in 2014 (50 Skeins in 2014) – 6 down, 6 more to go!
- FO: Loop Bump in Sugar Plum spun on the Traveller
- Turkish Spindle – ThreadsThruTime
  - Into the Whirled Superwash BFL Ply on the Fly
- GhstWorks Russian Style Spindle
  - Into the Whirled Merino/Bamboo/Silk
- Supported Spinning Books
  - The Rookie’s Field Guide to Supported Spinning by Lonna Cunningham
  - Spinning Exotic Fibers with Russian and Tibetan Spindles by Caroline Sommerfeld
  - Fleege Spins Supported by Susan Glinert Stevens

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Nada

Testaments

Knitter’s Pride Nova Cubics Interchangeable Deluxe Set

Heresy

Sweater Design
Beading Tutorial – available on youtube, delusionalknitter.com and Ravelry
Ply on the Fly Tutorial – available on youtube, delusionalkitter.com and Ravelry
Seasonal Sock Syndrome KAL
Ravelry Patterns
- Mini Mochi Mitered Eyelet Shawl by Gail Tanquary – FREE
- Amager by Leah McGlone – FREE
- Men in Knitwear Calendar Club 2014 $15.00

Delusional Jabber

Reading (17 of 26)
- How to Cheat a Dragon’s Curse – done
- How to Twist a Dragon’s Tale – done
- Nighty Nightmare – done
- Return to Howlday Inn – done
- Insurgent by Veronica Roth – done
- Getting Old is to Die For by Rita Lakin
- Good Omens by Terry Prachet and Neil Gaiman
TV
- 24: Live Another Day
- The Will Wheaton Project
- Under the Dome
- The Last Ship
- Murder in the First
- Coming: Gracepoint and Legends

Episode 97: Lots of Spinning, Little Sleep.

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Welcome, week in review, knitting update, spinning – lots of spinning – Tour de Fleece, Review of Manos del Uraguay Extra Fine Merino Top, what’s been going on in life, reading and tv.

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Revelations

No knitting – its Tour de Fleece time!!

String Theory

Spinning 12 in 2014 (50 Skeins in 2014) – 5 down, 7 more to go!
- Tour de Fleece
  - Finished skein
  - Traveller – Loop Bump
  - Turkish Spindle – ThreadsThruTime
    - Ply on the Fly
  - Supported Spinning

Scrolls

Nothing

Testaments

Manos del Uraguay Extra Fine Merino Top – Fairmount Fibers

Heresy

Beading Tutorial – almost done
Seasonal Sock Syndrome KAL
- Next session started June 21st

Delusional Jabber

Reading (12 of 26)
- Celery Stalks at Midnight – Bunnicula Collection
- How to Cheat a Dragon’s Curse – How to Train Your Dragon series
- Insurgent by Veronica Roth started
TV
- Wilfred – Netflix Original
- 24: Live Another Day
- The Will Wheaton Project
- Falling Skies
- Dominion
- Under the Dome
- The Last Ship

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Episode 96: Its Haaaawt!!

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Welcome, week in review, what’s on the needles and spinning, some new spinning purchases; Twist Collective Magazine, Seasonal Sock Syndrome KAL; reading, tv and more!

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Revelations

The Knitters Guild Association Master Hand Knitter Program
Ravello

String Theory

Spinning 12 in 2014 (50 Skeins in 2014) – 4 down, 8 more to go!
- Traveller – Loop Bump
- Turkish Spindle – ThreadsThruTime
  - Yak Fiber
  - Hand Spinning Cotton
- Tibetan Spindle – Woodturnerva
- Tour de Fleece

Scrolls

Twist Collective

Testaments

New segment coming

Heresy

Guess the T-Shirt Give-a-Way Winners
Sweater Design
Beading Tutorial – almost done
Seasonal Sock Syndrome KAL
- Next session started June 21st
- HDYarns donation

Delusional Jabber

Reading (10 of 26)
- Last Wool and Testament by Molly MacRae – finished
- Insurgent by Veronica Roth started
TV
- 24: Live Another Day
- The Will Wheaton Project
- My Name is Earl
- Falling Skies
- Coming: Under the Dome; Defiance, Gracepoint.

Welcome, week in review, what’s on the needles and spinning, some new spinning purchases; Ainsley shawl pattern give-a-way, a new give-a-way announced; Seasonal Sock Syndrome KAL; Ravelry Patterns, reading, tv and more!

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Revelations

The Knitters Guild Association Master Hand Knitter Program
Ravello
SSS Spring KAL – Two Socks in One

String Theory

Spinning 12 in 2014 (50 Skeins in 2014) – 4 down, 8 more to go!
- Traveller – Loop Bump
- Turkish Spindle – Snyder Spindles
  - 1.4oz, 4.5” arms x 8.5” shaft $15.00
- Tahkli – Spinning Bowl – Reflections Glass on Etsy $14.00
- Orifice Hook – The Clay Sheep $24.00
- Tour de Fleece

Scrolls

Next Episode: Twist Collective

Heresy

New Shawl Design GIVE-A-WAY winner announced!
New Give-a-Way Announced (you have to watch to find out!!)
Craftsy Classes
Sweater Design
Beading Tutorial
Seasonal Sock Syndrome KAL
- Ends June 20th – 116 entries
- Next session starts June 21st – Patterns have been posted
- Quaere donation
Ravelry Patterns
- Over the Moon Collar by Annette Caughman – FREE for June
- Sparky Serpentine Scarf by Gina Wilde – $4.00
- The Spine Pullover by Sheila Toy Stromberg – $4.00

Delusional Jabber

Reading (10 of 26)
- Last Wool and Testament by Molly MacRae
TV
- 24: Live Another Day
- The Will Wheaton Project
- My Name is Earl
- Coming: Orange in the New Black; Under the Dome; Defiance, Extant, Tyrant & something with David Tennant!!

Episode 94: Changing it up a bit

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Welcome, Week in Review, GODZILLA, a Finished Object, Two Socks-In-One = Pain In-My-Butt; spinning, new shawl design is done!! Seasonal Sock Syndrome KAL 2014; Ravelry Patterns; what’s been going on in life: reading, tv and other stuff.

Revelations

FO: Baby Surprise Jacket
Two Socks In One by Kate Atherly
- Picking Up Gusset Stitches by Kate Atherly

String Theory

Spinning 12 in 2014 (50 Skeins in 2014) – 4 down, 8 more to go!
- Ashford Traveller – Loop Bump
- Turkish Spindles
  - Threads Thru Time spindle spinning Play at Life Fiber Arts Batt
  - Riley Wood and Fiber Arts spinning BFL
- Into the Whirled May Shipment
- Fibernymph Dye Works Fluffy Bumps of Joy
- Tour de Fleece is coming!

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Nothing

Heresy

New Shawl Design: Ainsley
Sweater Pattern Design coming soon
Beading Tutorial coming soon
Seasonal Sock Syndrome KAL 2014
- Spring session ends June 20th – 101 entries!!
- Next session starts June 21st – Vote for Patterns!
Ravelry Patterns
- Flower of Cebu by Christiane Burkhard – $6.00 (20% off for KAL)
- Centurion by Åsa Argéus – $4.63
- Boomerang by MMario – FREE

Delusional Jabber

Novel Writing
365 Project
Other Crafts
- No Zentangles
- No Tatting
- No Cross stitching
Games
Reading (10 of 26 for 2014)
- Divergent by Veronica Roth – DONE
- Last Wool and Testament by Molly MacRae
TV
- Grimm Finale
- Castle Finale
- The Guild
- The Will Wheaton Project
- Cosmos
- Cross bones
- My Name is Earl
- Coming: Orange in the New Black; Under the Dome; Defiance

Episode 93: Trying to Organize

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Welcome, week in review, knitting, Kickstarter for KnitPrints; Seasonal Sock Syndrome KAL, Ravelry patterns, reading, tv and life.

Revelations

Two Socks in One by Kate Atherly

String Theory

Loop Bump
Play at Life Fiber Arts Batt on ThreadsThruTIme Turkish Spindle
Plain (unknown) fiber on Riley Wood and Fiber Art Turkish Spindle

Scrolls

Nothing

Heresy

New shawl design almost completed
Sweater design up next
Kickstarter for KnitPrints
Seasonal Sock Syndrome KAL
Ravelry Patterns
- Moss the Sheep by Amanda Berry – 3 British – $5.18 US
- Bloomsbury by Svetlana Volkova – $6.50
- Easy Baby Blanket with Lace Option by Denny Kelly – FREE

Delusional Jabber

Reading
- Divergent by Veronica Roth
TV
- Bob’s Burgers and 24: Live Another Day

Special Episode 5: March of the Hummingbird

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This is a quickie of footage I was working on last year and got bored with. The Hummers are back already this year heralding summer and I dug this out and finished it. Video quality is OK due to how fast they move and crunching it for upload.