Author Archives: Manda

FO Parade!

Posted on August 22, 2010 by Manda

This month has been a crazy sock month, and it’s still not done! I could potentially finish more socks! First up, my Bellingrath socks. I test knit these for my friend IrishgirlieKnits and Kollage yarns, but I forgot to take … Continue reading →

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Episode 46: A little bit of Evil

Posted on July 20, 2010 by Manda

Listen to Episode 46! This episode is dedicated to my lovely friends C and J. NOW you can say I made you do it. On & Off the Needles Iced – started as soon as the new Knitty came out! … Continue reading →

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Episode 45: Look at what I did!! :)

Posted on July 2, 2010 by Manda

Check out Episode 45! Sorry for the weird buzzing. What’s on my needles? 1) Everyone Outta the Pool! (rav pattern page) (rav project page) – Turtlegirl76′s blog post about this pattern – Yarn: Rare Gem Mill End LW – possibly … Continue reading →

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FO’s!

Posted on June 20, 2010 by Manda

I finished some stuff! Well, two things, really. First up, my Skyp to My Lou, My Darling! Socks. **Details** Pattern: Simple Skyp Socks by Adrienne Ku Yarn: Blue Moon Fiber Arts STR Mediumweight Colorway: Gertrude Skein Needles: US 2 Mods: … Continue reading →

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Episode 44 – Back in the land of podcasting!

Posted on June 15, 2010 by Manda

Listen to Episode 44! Moderne Baby Blanket from Mason-Dixon Knitting aka Blankie of Doom Sweater Stone saves the day! Knit Picks Comfy – Ivory, Peony, Pomegranate, Fedora Mods: Made block 9 (and subsequently, block 10) smaller. Eclipse Socks Spinning at … Continue reading →

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Episode 43: Quickie!

Posted on May 24, 2010 by Manda

Listen to Episode 43! Quickie episode! I’ll update with shownotes soon. Thanks for listening! NOW WITH MORE SHOWNOTES! Round the Twist with Carin Moderne Baby Blanket [ravlink] Source: Mason-Dixon Knitting Yarn: Knit Picks Comfy Worsted Colors: Ivory, Peony, Pomegranate, Fedora … Continue reading →

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I really need to be better about this blogging thing…

Posted on March 15, 2010 by Manda

I have some things to show you! Some finished things! But first – some info about an awesome wonderful contest. My friend Tasha is having a contest. Knit and send in childrens’ sized chemo caps in honor of her cousin’s … Continue reading →

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Episode 42: Stitches West 2010 Recap!

Posted on March 2, 2010 by Manda

LISTEN TO EPISODE 42 – STITCHES WEST 2010 RECAP! Socks that Rock Creatively Dyed Steele – Acacia Slinky Ribs Custom Knits: Unleash Your Inner Designer with Top-Down and Improvisational Techniques Teosinte Socks Over the Rainbow Socks (fingering) RAVELYMPICS UPDATE Did … Continue reading →

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Status Update

Posted on January 20, 2010 by Manda

I have 6 pairs of socks on the needles. Four of these pairs of socks are 50% complete or more, meaning at least one of the socks of the pair is finished. The other two pairs of socks have the … Continue reading →

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Episode 41: Happy 2010!

Posted on January 13, 2010 by Manda

Listen to Episode 41! On/Off the Needles 1) I’m knitting the Scrumptious Neck Warmer (I keep calling it the Scrumptious Cowl!) by Kristin Goedert, out of the yarn called for in the pattern, Stonehedge Fiber Mill Shepherd’s Wool. Great value … Continue reading →

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