Episode 53: Happy Mother's Day

Steph is Knittingsamurai on Ravelry and there is also a discussion groupJfor this podcast Knitting Samurai Plus 1 and Expectant Knitter Podcast.

If you want to catch up on the episodes released prior to this, check out www.expectantknitter.blogspot.com. Or if you want to start with the very first Knitting Samurai Plus 1 Episode click here.
Goldisocks.etsy.com
Canon Hand Dyes
Bird Legs Bags

Graphically Gray by Wilma Peers is from the Cascade 60 Quick Baby Blankets book. Using US size 9s, 5.5mm needles and Lion Brand Cotton Ease in Stone and Maze.
Baby Blanket Knit Along?  Next for Steph...The Window Dressing pattern from the Cascade 60 Quick Baby Blankets book. Using US size 8s, 5mm needles and Lion Brand Cotton Ease.

Goth Socks for me! 2x2 Rib using US size 1s, 2.25mm needles. Inspiration Dyeworks Basic Sock in the Goth Sock color.
Christmas socks for ??? 2x2 Rib using US size 1.5s, 2.5mm needles.  Using Paton's Kroy Socks in Brown Rose Marl.

Dinossaur's Binkit by Sandra Boynton is Roland's favorite Book.

Franken-Dinosaur is a mix of Rebecca Danger patterns. Harold the Houseplant Monster's Feet, Dot the Dress Up Box Monster's Legs, Terence the Tap Dancing T-Rex's Body, Head, and Tail, Sherman the Stegosaur's scales. Using US size 1 - 2.25mm needles

Episode 52: Juxtaposition

Steph is Knittingsamurai on Ravelry and there is also a discussion groupJfor this podcast Knitting Samurai Plus 1 and Expectant Knitter Podcast.

If you want to catch up on the episodes released prior to this, check out www.expectantknitter.blogspot.com. Or if you want to start with the very first Knitting Samurai Plus 1 Episode click here.

Graphically Gray by Wilma Peers is from the Cascade 60 Quick Baby Blankets book.  Using US size 9s, 5.5mm needles and Lion Brand Cotton Ease in Stone and Maze.

The OpArt Blanket from last Febuary.

Dinossaur's Binkit by Sandra Boynton is Roland's favorite Book.

Franken-Dinosaur is a mix of Rebecca Danger patterns. Harold the Houseplant Monster's Feet, Dot the Dress Up Box Monster's Legs, Terence the Tap Dancing T-Rex's Body, Head, and Tail, Sherman the Stegosaur's scales. Using US size 1 - 2.25mm needles
Goth Socks for me! 2x2 Rib using US size 1s, 2.25mm needles. Inspiration Dyeworks Basic Sock in the Goth Sock color.
Into The Whirled Ulundi yarn.

Drizzle by Mel Ski in the Large Super Slouchy version.  US 5s, 3.5mm using Cascade Cash Vero DK in Grey. 

A Sunrise To Knit By

Recorded the sunrise on Sunday morning while we were in Maine.  I enjoyed knitting while listening to the waves crash and the birds chat.  Thought you might enjoy it as well. 

No knitting content, strictly A Sunrise To Knit By... relax and enjoy.

And if your not into it, at least check out the geese at the 10 minute mark. 

I'll be back with an episode in the next few days.

Episode 51: Small Wonders

Steph is Knittingsamurai on Ravelry and there is also a discussion group for this podcast Knitting Samurai Plus 1 and Expectant Knitter Podcast.

If you want to catch up on the episodes released prior to this, check out www.expectantknitter.blogspot.com. Or if you want to start with the very first Knitting Samurai Plus 1 Episode click here.
Goth Socks for me!  2x2 Rib using US size 1s, 2.25mm needles.  Inspiration Dyeworks Basic Sock in the Goth Sock color.

2x2 rib socks for my Memere. Using US size 1.5, 2.5 mm needles, Paton Kroy Sox Ragg Shades in Blue Striped Ragg. Just a simple 2x2 rib.

The Pebbled Beanie by Elisabeth F. Parker from Weekend Hats using Schaefer Nichole in the Empress Wu Zhao colorway. Using US size 2.5, 3 mm needles.

Chadwick the Shakespearean Caterpiller by Rebecca Danger using Knit Picks Felici Sport in the color Dockside using US size 2 - 2.75mm needles.
Dinossaur's Binkit by Sandra Boynton is Roland's favorite Book.

Franken-Dinosaur is a mix of Rebecca Danger patterns. Harold the Houseplant Monster's Feet, Dot the Dress Up Box Monster's Legs, Terence the Tap Dancing T-Rex's Body, Head, and Tail, Sherman the Stegosaur's scales. Using US size 1 - 2.25mm needles

Knitty and Color new Yarn is part of the TriDye Sea Creatures Club.

Hide and Sheep

Episode 50: Peasy Progress

Steph is Knittingsamurai on Ravelry and there is also a discussion group for this podcast Knitting Samurai Plus 1 and Expectant Knitter Podcast.

If you want to catch up on the episodes released prior to this, check out www.expectantknitter.blogspot.com. Or if you want to start with the very first Knitting Samurai Plus 1 Episode click here.

PEASY!!! by Heidi Kirrmaier using Valley Superwash DK in the Rose colorway with US size 6s - 4.0mm needles.
2x2 rib socks for my Memere. Using US size 1.5, 2.5 mm needles, Paton Kroy Sox Ragg Shades in Blue Striped Ragg. Just a simple 2x2 rib.

Grace by Jane Richmond using Tahki Yarns New Tweed in color 033.

The Pebbled Beanie by Elisabeth F. Parker from Weekend Hats using Schaefer Nichole in the Empress Wu Zhao colorway. Using US size 2.5, 3 mm needles.

Chadwick the Shakespearean Caterpiller by Rebecca Danger using Knit Picks Felici Sport in the color Dockside using US size 2 - 2.75mm needles.
Dinossaur's Binkit by Sandra Boynton is Roland's favorite Book. 

Franken-Dinosaur is a mix of Rebecca Danger patterns.  Harold the Houseplant Monster's Feet, Dot the Dress Up Box Monster's Legs and Belly, and Terence the Tap Dancing T-Rex's Tail and Head.  Using US size 1 - 2.25mm needles.

Episode 49: Happy Spring

Steph is Knittingsamurai on Ravelry and there is also a discussion group for this podcast Knitting Samurai Plus 1 and Expectant Knitter Podcast.

If you want to catch up on the episodes released prior to this, check out www.expectantknitter.blogspot.com. Or if you want to start with the very first Knitting Samurai Plus 1 Episode click here.

ZigZag Stitches Project Bags can be found here.

Grace by Jane Richmond using Tahki Yarns New Tweed in color 033.

The Pebbled Beanie by Elisabeth F. Parker from Weekend Hats using Schaefer Nichole in the Empress Wu Zhao colorway. Using US size 2.5, 3 mm needles.

Chadwick the Shakespearean Caterpiller by Rebecca Danger using Knit Picks Felici Sport in the color Dockside using US size 2/ 2.75mm needles.

Ro Books mentioned...
Go Dogs, Go!
Are You My Mother?

2x2 rib socks for my Memere. Using US size 1.5, 2.5 mm needles, Paton Kroy Sox Ragg Shades in Blue Striped Ragg. Just a simple 2x2 rib.

Spring Swap Signups! thru April 4th!

Otterbox for the Iphone!
The Forgotten Garden by Kate Morton
The Forsyte Saga by Masterpiece

Episode 48: 2 Finished Objects!

Knittingsamurai on Ravelry and there is also a discussion group for this podcast Knitting Samurai Plus 1 and Expectant Knitter Podcast.

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Finished 2x2 rib socks for a guy friend. Using US size 1.5 needles, Paton Kroy Sox Ragg Shades in Grey Brown. Just a simple 2x2 rib.
Finished one Arbutus by Jane Richmond using Knitty And Color in the Not Drinking Merlot colorway.  Held double using US size 9s/ 5.5mm needles.

The Pebbled Beanie by Elisabeth F. Parker from Weekend Hats using Schaefer Nichole in the Empress Wu Zhao colorway. Using US size 2.5, 3 mm needles.

PEASY!!! by Heidi Kirrmaier using Valley Superwash DK in the Rose colorway.
The Song Grace by U2.

Dinossaur's Binkit by Sandra Boynton is Roland's favorite Book.  Check out Rebecca Danger's Terence the Tap Dancing T-Rex...

Grace by Jane Richmond using Tahki Yarns New Tweed in color 033.

Stockinette Zombies

2x2 rib socks for my Memere. Using US size 1.5, 2.5 mm needles, Paton Kroy Sox Ragg Shades in Blue Striped Ragg. Just a simple 2x2 rib.
Chadwick the Shakespearean Caterpiller by Rebecca Danger using Knit Picks Felici Sport in the color Dockside using US size 2/ 2.75mm needles.

2013 Goal Update.

• 13 Self Striping Socks: 3 of 13! -check! on track
• 13 Patterns from Books: 3 of 13! -check! on track
• 1 Vest, 2 Baby Blankets, 3 Christmas Stockings: 1 of 6. -just ok
• 13 Sweaters: 2 of 13! -check! on track
• 13 Oldest Yarns: 1 of 13. -not so good.