This episode will upload May 26, 2024
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Warm Thanks :
Vivascrapper – – we are all waiting to see how that crack chicken turned out!
Salpal loved it!!
Purlhappy— Ann, let us see pics when you make your cardi! There will be more on fitting, as I have some ideas about the sleeves.
Cogknitive Fiber Retreat 10 (2024): ALL INFO IS RIGHT HERE! It's the info thread on Ravelry.
We now know that our group knitting pattern and project is going probably to relate to making the lovely across-the -body-bags that Carmen makes. This gives everyone a chance to learn to make the ever-functional Granny Square to use up extra yarn in a fantastic and usable way. Stay tuned for details!
What's On My Hooks and Needles:
Finished:
Unofficial Wednesday Crochet: pattern is on Ravelry and kit can be purchased from website of Chartwell Books
Purchase the kit HERE. (Greenlight Bookstore). Pattern is by Kati Gálusz.
In Progress:
Stash toss 2024 (25 in versus 44 out)
Stash tossing…
Walter the Woobles Bear — As I continue my newest habit of hacking the Woobles……
Lola the Woobles Polah Bear:
Crochet block experiments:
Sewed (by machine) the zipper to the liner! Pinned liner into place, ready for hand sewing.
Lakeside cardigan : sewed together shorter rows for the fronts of the shoulders and attached to the long strips for the back.
Lydia’s pinks socks: on second sock. On the foot. 2 inches to go!
Vestuary24: finished the back! Working up the front.
Dizzy Blondes:
Still working on more merino from morrobayfleeceworks.com
3rd bobbin (sigh), but no progress
A fuzz ball of Minerva daily continues: 1 per day
Strategy: get outside—fresh air and sunlight
AW shoot!: cycling along at 35 mins/day on my bike/desk ("FitDesk") . About 4 miles per day.
miles since late November. 420 miles my mistake!
Fluffy Books: docudrama on Netflix about Alexander the Great
Re-reading the BH-C series
Bridgerton is back! On Netflix
Something I Really Like:
Mate of Steel bottle, compatible with the Soda Stream Terra
Put a Lid on It: nope
Blather:
Mending pile
Jury duty calls!
Weight loss and fasting: Down 21 pounds in 8 weeks. Off the plateau! Testing glucose and ketosis—REALLY good!
Project G: back on the rails again. But close to finished.
Project Cookbook: internet keto recipes to paper recipe cards continues
Pupdate-- Captain and Queenie--doing fine.
Greenfingers report: waiting for die-off; dianthus and Russian sage and rosemary are back!
Community Resources:
Books I’ve Used: A Knit/Crochet Library on the Ravelry group for CogKnitive
My Favorite Resources to Buy: The entire list can be found right here.
Skills and techniques list : links
Calendar:
Hands on Knitting Center’s Thursday Lunch Chat on Zoom with Yours Truly: May 30 at noon in honor of Mental Health Awareness month
Yarnopoly and Second Saturday Stitchers—look them up on Facebook! meet-ups on the 2nd Saturday of each month (usually)
Sit and Stitch group: 9-noon, 2nd and 4th Saturday of the month at Joanne Darcy Library in Canyon Country
SCV Free Craft exchange: Find them on Facebook
Memorial Day weekend
July 4 holiday—4 day weekend
CFR10—Courtyard by Marriott, Valencia on Sept 28, 2024. Information
Romjul: Dec 21--Jan 1, 2024-25
And Minerva gets the last word: savor the mystery
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