Sunday, December 18, 2011

Episode 10: That's A Wrap!



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.
Oz Vest by Louisa Harding is finished with J.Knits Superwash DK overdyed yarn.

Baby Vest Knit A Long Discussion thread, join us! Any vest you'd like. Maybe one of these patterns? Or any other vest you'd like to suggest. Just finish yours before Steph finishes these three to be entered for the prize, a skein of Dream in Color Smooshy with Cashmere or a pattern on rav of your choosing.
Pembroke by Kristen Kapur
Owl Baby Vest by Jodi Haraldson
Oz Vest by Louisa Harding

The other Oz Vest Steph Knit is here.

Pembroke by Kristen Kapur is with Knit Picks Swish DK in color Asaparagus. 

Dizzy Deal of the Day!!!  Check it!

Sunday, December 11, 2011

Episode 9: Mardi Gras Sweater



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.

Mardi Gras Sweater is Elizabeth Zimmerman's Seamless Yoke Sweater knit with Fibernymph Dyeworks Cozy yarn in the color Sunday's Coming.

Baby Vest Knit A Long Discussion thread, join us!  Any vest you'd like.  Maybe one of these patterns? Or any other vest you'd like to suggest.  Just finish yours before Steph finishes these three to be entered for the prize, a skein of Dream in Color Smooshy with Cashmere or a pattern on rav of your choosing.
Pembroke by Kristen Kapur
Owl Baby Vest by Jodi Haraldson
Oz Vest by Louisa Harding
First on the needles for Steph, Oz Vest by Louisa Harding with J.Knits Superwash DK overdyed yarn.
Delivery Socks in plain stockinette with my first attempt at an After Thought Heel. The yarn is 3Ewes Twisted In Fiber Ewe Look Great In Stripes colorway Harry Potter.

Thursday, December 1, 2011

Episode 8: Congrats to Cathy!



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.

Meandering Circular Ziggies by Bonnie ZInk in Three Ewes Twisted In Fiber in color The Tweedles.

Giles Wavy Socks by Anne Campbell in Online Supersocke 100 in color 1178 Lavendar Fair Isle.

Mardi Gras Sweater is Elizabeth Zimmerman's Seamless Yoke Sweater knit with Fibernymph Dyeworks Cozy yarn in the color Sunday's Coming.

Roland's new sweater knit by Lucy325 is a Kindling and it matches my Placed Cable Aran Sweater.

Any interest in knitting a baby vest?  Maybe another knit along with these patterns?
Pembroke by Kristen Kapur
Owl Baby Vest by Jodi Haraldson
Oz Vest by Louisa Harding

And A little Roland talking at the end.

Thursday, November 17, 2011

Episode 7: Share or Save



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.

Meandering Circular Ziggies by Bonnie ZInk in Three Ewes Twisted In Fiber in color The Tweedles.

Knittens by Wendy D. Johnson in Mission Falls 136 Merino Superwash & Valley Superwash in 011 Red & 200 Gray

Knitted Helmet is the Baby Cabled Hat Knitting Pattern by Margot Erdmann.

Simple hat in Dream in Color Classy using Lunar Zazzel color VW441.

Should Steph keep the rediculous Peruvian style baby Hat?

Tuesday, November 8, 2011

Episode 6: Bald



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.

Roland is wearing his First Snow Hat knit with Cascade 220 Paints in color 9861 and random cable hat in unknown yarn.

Mardi Gras Sweater is Elizabeth Zimmerman's Seamless Yoke Sweater knit with Fibernymph Dyeworks Cozy yarn in the color Sunday's Coming.

Hermine's Everyday Socks by Erica Lueder with Oasis Aussie Sock yarn in the Hot Pepper Colorway.

Other sock's Steph knit with Aussie sock...  The Van Dykes and Wanida socks.
New Yarns are Dream in Color Smooshy with Cashmere and Lorna's Laces Solemate with Outlast.

Tuesday, October 25, 2011

Episode 5: Quick!!!



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.

Roland is wearing his Little Pumpkin hat by Susan B Anderson knit with Classic Elite Yarn Princess in color 3468 - Orange Attitude.

Roland's Green Fair Isle Sweater is an adaptation of Elizabeth Zimmerman's Fair Isle Yoke Pullover with Patternworks Bretton yarn!

Mardi Gras Sweater is Elizabeth Zimmerman's Seamless Yoke Sweater knit with Fibernymph Dyeworks Cozy yarn in the color Sunday's Coming.

55 Christmas Balls to Knit by Arne & Carlos knit with Sensations Bamboo & Ewe in Red and Red Heart Heart & Sole in Natural.

Friday, October 14, 2011

Episode 4: Rain Rain Go Away



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.

Veritas by Julie Trice is a set of colorwork fingerless mitts and a matching cowl. Using Classic Elite Wool Bam Boo yarn in the exact colors specified in the pattern.

Meandering Circular Ziggies by Bonnie ZInk in Three Ewes Twisted In Fiber in color The Tweedles.

Finished the Knittin' on the Fly Podcast's Click For Babies Drive for Purple Hats is starting with Simple Baby Hat by Alison Williams using Plymouth Yarn DreamBaby DK and Berroco Comfort DK

Isitt the Devon Rex makes an appearance.
Delivery Socks in plain stockinette with my first attempt at an After Thought Heel. The yarn is 3Ewes Twisted In Fiber Ewe Look Great In Stripes colorway Harry Potter.


Roland's Green Fair Isle Sweater is an adaptation of Elizabeth Zimmerman's Fair Isle Yoke Pullover with Patternworks Bretton yarn!

Flamboyan Shawl by Stephen West knit in String Theory Caper Sock in Nerrivik and Tavikki.

55 Christmas Balls to Knit by Arne & Carlos

SheilaD37's Cable Vest is The Pembroke Vest by Kristen Kapur in Dream in Color Classy.

Wednesday, October 5, 2011

Episode 3: Heated Seats



Sorry about the crazy hair!  Wait until you hear Steph's total knitting faux pas!

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.
Super Quick Baby Socks by Dilys Sutherland using Fibernymph Dye Works Cozy in the Sunday's Coming colorway and mystery yarn.

Some Socks for Steve in 4x4 rib using as a basis for this, Wendy D. Johnson's Slip Stitch Heel Basic Socks. The yarn is Sensations Soles & More in the Grey Shades color 604.

The Bobcats!

Rainbow Marley by Susan B. Anderson using Socks That Rock Heavyweight in Farmhouse colorway is finished.

Melrose Peacoat by Cecily Glowik MacDonald is my Rhinebeck sweater. It can be found in New England Knits: Timeless Knitwear with a Modern Twist. I'm knitting with Cascade Eco+ in color 0515, or Navy as I like to call it.
Delivery Socks in plain stockinette with my first attempt at an After Thought Heel. The yarn is 3Ewes Twisted In Fiber Ewe Look Great In Stripes colorway Harry Potter.
Knittin' on the Fly Podcast's Click For Babies Drive for Purple Hats is starting with Simple Baby Hat by Alison Williams using Plymouth Yarn DreamBaby DK and Berroco Comfort DK

Meandering Circular Ziggies by Bonnie ZInk in Three Ewes Twisted In Fiber in color The Tweedles.

Veritas by Julie Trice is a set of colorwork fingerless mitts and a matching cowl. Using Classic Elite Wool Bam Boo yarn in the exact colors specified in the pattern.

Roland's Next Sweater will be a hybrid of the Sheep Yoke Baby Cardigan and the Grow Along Cardigan.

Patternworks Bretton yarn!

Beachyknitter's sweater is the Classic Boy-O-Boy Sweater by Jill Eaton

Your Baby's First Year by American Academy Of Pediatrics

Saturday, September 24, 2011

Episode 2: Early Mornings



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.

Delivery Socks in plain stockinette with my first attempt at an After Thought Heel. The yarn is 3Ewes Twisted In Fiber Ewe Look Great In Stripes colorway Harry Potter.

Rhinebeck Sweater for this year is the Melrose Peacoat by Cecily Glowik MacDonald. It can be found in New England Knits: Timeless Knitwear with a Modern Twist. I'm knitting with Cascade Eco+ in color 0515, or Navy as I like to call it.

Veritas by Julie Trice is a set of colorwork fingerless mitts and a matching cowl. Using Classic Elite Wool Bam Boo yarn in the exact colors specified in the pattern.

Rhinebeck Podcaster's Meetup discussion is here.
Simple Baby Hat by Alison Williams using Berroco Comfort DK in colors 2758 & 2761.



Xbox 360 Kinect game system is similar to a Nintendo Wii.



Saturday, September 17, 2011

Episode 1: And It Begins!



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

Going forward the podcast will be called Knitting Samurai Plus 1. You can find the new show notes website at www.knittingsamuraiplus1.blogspot.com. And the discussion group on ravelry is now known as Knitting Samurai Plus One.  If you want to catch up on the episodes released prior to this, check out www.expectantknitter.blogspot.com.

Roland's Rainbow Hat is the Rainbow Marley by Susan B. Anderson. Knit on US size 5s with a variety of yarns. For more details check out the project page.

Rhinebeck Sweater for this year is the Melrose Peacoat by Cecily Glowik MacDonald. It can be found in New England Knits: Timeless Knitwear with a Modern Twist. I'm knitting with Cascade Eco+ in color 0515, or Navy as I like to call it.

Simple Baby Hat by Alison Williams using Berroco Comfort DK in colors 2758 & 2761.

Delivery Socks in plain stockinette with my first attempt at an After Thought Heel. The yarn is 3Ewes Twisted In Fiber Ewe Look Great In Stripes colorway Harry Potter.

Veritas by Julie Trice is a set of colorwork fingerless mitts and a matching cowl. Using Classic Elite Wool Bam Boo yarn in the exact colors specified in the pattern.

Steph's going to the Super Summer Knitaway!!!

And by Bum Genie I meant Bum Genius cotton diapers.