Friday, January 5, 2024

Podcast Ep. 16 - 2024 WIPs parade Shownotes

 Soooooo .... I did a thing earlier this week!  I hope you like. 



It's been at least three years since I last recorded a podcast/flosstube.  A lot of things have changed since then.  I'm figuring it all out.  Let me know if I missed anything. 


Current WIPs.



Project Name: Harvest Cardigan
Started: Nov. 12, 2023
Finished: 
Designer/Source: Tin Can Knits 
Yarn: Hobby Lobby "I love this yarn"
Colors: Cinnamon Cedar
Needle Size: US #6 / 4mm & US #8 / 5mm
Made For: myself. 





Project Name: Monkey Socks
Started: Nov. 12, 2023
Finished: 
Designer/Source: knitty.com
Yarn: Forbidden Fiber Co.
Colorway: Tale as old as time, on the Fortitude base.
Needle size: U.S. 1, 2.5 mm
Made For: myself. 





Project Name: Vanilla sock
Started: Nov. 13, 2023
Finished: 
Yarn: Patons Kroy sock yarn
Colorway: Amythest stripes
Colors: dark purples.
Needle size: U.S. 1, 2.5 mm
Made For: myself. 





Project Name: Vanilla sock
Started: Nov. 18, 2023
Finished: 
Yarn: Patons Kroy sock yarn
Colorway: Coastal stripes
Colors: variations of blue and some white or grey.
Needle size: U.S. 1, 2.5 mm
Made For: myself. 






Project Name: #723 Snowflake
Started: Jan. 1, 2023
Finished: 
Designer/Source: Tiny Cross Stitches
Fabric: Aida cloth 14 count Hobby Lobby Zweigart. Aida has silver threads running through it. 
DMC floss in called for colors
747 ; 964 ; 995 ; 996 ; 3756 ; 3761 ; 3843 ; 3846 ; B5200
Colors: blues
Needle Size: 26
Made For: Myself. I've decided I'm keeping it for myself.  I told my husband that when it is done, I'm putting it on display year-round. 





Project Name: 12 Days of Stitchy Ornaments
Started: Dec. 3, 2023
Finished: 
Designer/Source: Erica Made Designs
Fabric: Aida cloth 14 county Hobby Lobby Zweigart, with the sparkly threads running through it.  Opalescent? 
DMC in called for colors: 3862, 498, 470, 472, 598, 761, 745, 844, B5200





Project Name: Quilted Christmas
Started: Late November 15, 2023
Finished: 
Designer/Source: Emily Call
Fabric: Charles Craft 18 count Aida cloth
DMC in called for Colors: DMC Blanc, 168, 469, 3712, 3045, 816, 310







White Christmas 2022 ornaments
Started: Dec. 1, 2023
Finished: 
Fabric: Aida cloth 14 county Hobby Lobby Zweigart, with the sparkly threads running through it.  Opalescent? 
DMC in all called for colors: B5200, 321, 435, 562, 761, 818, 954, 3841, 898, 722, 728, 

Future projects
Porcupine Cross Stitch ordered from Etsy. The inspiration for why I wanted to make a porcupine cross stitch is here, with an update here


One Piece Cross Stitch ordered from Etsy.  Chart seems to be unavailable now. Link is to Etsy seller

Crochet Plush Cat pattern ordered from Etsy. 

Finishes I showed off













2 comments:

Angelfire212 said...

You make me want to pick up my cross stitch again! I have one project I will post about on my blog later...and I need to check out Pattern Keeper!

Amnicon Studio said...

Pattern keeper is AWESOME!

I have a kindle and had to figure out the work-around so I could have pattern keeper on there. Totally worth it!