Monday, December 31, 2012

Monday, December 24, 2012

Episode 12--Sweater Review

Special episode requested by several members of the Heartland Knits Ravelry group describing some of the garments worn in the early episodes of the podcast.


Thanks for watching. Happy Christmas!

Monday, December 17, 2012

Episode 11 - Crunch Time



On the Needles
Twisted Vine Neckwarmer by Grace McEwen Designs out of K1C2 Brae Tweed
Holly and the Ivy Socks out of Vesper

Off the Needles
Holly Jolly Christmas socks out of Lollipop Yarn
Perianth Mittens out of Abstract Fibers Temptation

Imagiknitting
Brooklet Cowl by Cecily Glowik MacDonald

Show and Tell
Fiber Optic Alpaca in One in a Lifetime
Lollipop Yarn in Flirt
Schoolhouse Press Newsletter

Please join us in the Ravelry Group and consider contributing your favorite Christmas cookie to the new thread there.

Thanks for watching. See you next week.

Episode 10 --Missing You Lynn

On the Needles
Sheep Heid Hat by Kate Davies out of handspun Shetland
Blue One Bohus
Vesper socks--Holly and the Ivy colorway
Lollipop socks--Holly Jolly Christmas colorway
Perianth Mittens--Abstract Fibers Temptation yarn

Off the Needles
Ice Queen by Rosemary Hill out of Kidsilk Haze in Pearl
Fluency mitts by Sivia Harding out of Kidsilk Haze in Shadow/Jared Flood Loft in Postcard

Spinning
Merino/Cashmere/Silk from Morning Sun Fiber Barn

Favorite Thing
L'Occitane Hand Scrub

Monday, December 03, 2012

Episode 9--Snowflake for Karrie



On the Needles
Blue One Bohus from Solsilke.Se
Holly Jolly socks out of Lollipop Yarn

Off the Needles
Tatted Snowflake for Karrie from the KnitPurlGurl podcast

Spinning
Crown Mtn Merino in House of the Rising Sun spun on Ashford Joy

ImagineKnitting
Oh Wow! Hat by Sarah Miller

Show and Tell
Ultra Alpaca in Periwinkle Mix from Hank and Purls yarn shop in Rochester, MN
MadelineTosh Prairie Lace in Celadon
Kidsilk Haze in Shadow
Buttons for Rona
Tangerine Designs Fly Away Bird bag

Thanks to Dawn of the Wolfe Farms Podcast and Denise from the KnittingDen Podcast for the shout outs this week.

We're now on iTunes! and have a Ravelry group. Please join and introduce yourself.

Thanks for watching, hope to see you next week. Until then, Happy Knitting!

Sunday, November 25, 2012

Episode 8-- Hats from Friends

A little different episode today featuring hats and other items knit for me last year by some wonderful knitting friends. Enjoy.


 Sunflower Tam Shedir out of Rowan Calmer
 Silk Beret
Koigu Cloche
Orbitus hat Slouchy Teal hat
Koigu Wrist Warmers
Traveling Woman shawl out of Sun Valley Fibers fingering in Sangria.

We're now on iTunes! If you liked the show, please consider leaving a comment or star rating as it helps to boost it in the podcast listing. Thanks so much and have a great week!

Monday, November 19, 2012

Episode 7--Road Trip

Besides the usual knitting and spinning progress, this week we have a road trip to Blackberry Ridge Woolen Mill. Hope you enjoy the pics and video.



On the Needles
Traveling Woman Shawl out of Sun Valley Fibers Single Ply Fingering in Sangria
Black socks for the Stockinette Zombies Crazy KAL
Perianth Mittens
Ice Queen

Off the Needles
Violets by the River by Hazel Carter out of 100% Silk yarn

Spinning
Crown Mtn Superwash Merino in House of the Rising Sun Colorway

ImagineKnitting
Lollipop Yarn Holly Jolly Christmas
Vesper Yarn in The Holly and the Ivy

Show and Tell
Blackberry Ridge Woolen Mill

Hope you enjoy the show. Apologies for the slight out of sync audio. Still trying to figure out how to fix that.

Happy Thanksgiving!!!

Sunday, November 11, 2012

Episode 6--All the Projects

Knitting progress on lots of projects this week.


On The Needles
Blue One Bohus
Crazy Black Socks for the Stockinette Zombies/Fat Squirrel Crazy KAL
Perianth Mittens
Java Jive Stripey Socks
Ice Queen

Off the Needles
Color Outside the Lines Tam  

Spinning
Crown Mtn Superwash Merino in colorway House of the Rising Sun
Plied Spindlespun Merino with Habu 1/17 Tsumugi Silk  

ImagineKnitting
Sheep Heid hat by Kate Davies  

Favorite Things
Mighty Bright Lite book light
Tangerine Designs Mitten Project bag
Piddleloop Sheep Wedge

Thanks for watching and big thanks to all our Vets out there.

Sunday, November 04, 2012

Episode 5--Election Time

Sock the Vote finished object plus lots of new cast on's this week.

Sunday, October 28, 2012

Episode 4--Knitting and Spinning Fun

This week's round up of knitting and spinning fun. Plus, this week, there's a weaving project, too.

Tuesday, October 23, 2012

Episode 3--Vanilla Socks

Slightly less than a week's worth of knitting and spinning.

Wednesday, October 17, 2012

Episode 2--Socktober

It's Socktober at Heartland Knits. See what I've been knitting and spinning the last couple of weeks.

Wednesday, July 18, 2012

Episode 1--Testing, Testing

My first attempt at a video podcast. Feedback and suggestions are welcome. ummm, yeah, ummm, there's alot of ummm's.