What’s In Our Cup
We are drinking Second Cup Eggnog Spice coffee.
Cool Threads
Diana has been wearing the Lindsay Slouch, Sockhead slouch and matching socks, as well as the Bloomsbury Mitts.
Jocelyn has been wearing Diana’s January Socks, the Coffee Shop Shawl, the Thrummed Mittens from Diana, and her Cat Hat.
Woolly Workings
Diana worked on her February Socks, which are vanilla toe-up with a fish lips kiss heel out of Online Supersocke.
Jocelyn worked on her Feyre by Shannon Cook out of 100% alpaca 4-ply yarn from Hannigan’s Alpaca Range in Colonsay, SK, her February Socks out of a Caron Big Cake, and she finished her January Socks out of Dye for Ewe‘s My Kind of Holiday Baking.
Yarn on the Go
Jocelyn went to the Ice Castle at The Forks.
Wool Gathering
Sorry for all the gremlins and technical difficulties.
Events
Eh! Canadian Pillow KAL – December 1-February 28. Hosted by the Fiber Friends and Codependent Knitters, along with My Two Tips and Four Boys and an NL Girl, we are knitting a single or double-sided pillow (or a whole afghan!) using blocks from the A Canadian Afghan, eh! e-book.
Podcast-iversary KAL – January 1-March 31. Knit something by Shannon Cook. Use #happypodnkp2018 on Instagram so we can see your stuff! Use #veryshannon so Shannon Cook can see your stuff!
Year of the Sock? – January 1-December 31. Northern Knits Podcast KAL! Knit 1 pair of socks every month in 2018. Don’t forget to post your finished socks in the monthly FO thread on our Ravelry Group. Use #yearofthesock? on Instagram.
Ravellenics – During the Olympics, February 9-25.
Stash Dash – Summer. Hosted by Laura from TheKnitGirlls
Manitoba Fibre Festival – September 14-15
Knit City – September 29-30 2018 in Vancouver, BC (Jocelyn only)
Review
The week we reviewed a library book, Northern Knits: Designs Inspired by the Knitting Traditions of Scandinavia, Iceland, and the Shetland Isles by Lucinda Guy.
You can find us on Ravelry, Instagram, Facebook as Northern Knits Podcast. Our blog with all our show notes is at northernknitspodcast.com. You can also email us at northernknitspodcastATgmailDOTcom.
Jocelyn can be found on Ravelry as amberdragun, where all her other social media is linked.
Diana can be found on Instagram as firewaterandfiber and on Ravelry as wool-rat. She is on Twitter as @artemis_134.
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