112 Mission 2015!

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This is the second episode of the 3rd Season.

• First there was The Expectant Knitter detailing Steph's adventures during her first pregnancy. There are 33 Episodes spanning January 2010 to September 2011.
• Next came The Knitting Samurai Plus 1 detailing life from the birth of Steph's first son to the first few months of her second son's life. There are 102 Episodes available spanning September 2011 to September 2014.
• Most recently The Knitting Samurai & Her Guys has begun starting in September 2014
• The wordpress site carries the 8-10 most recent episodes and 10 greatest hits from the past. And you can subscribe to the podcast via the Itunes page.

Knitting Time:

Alia Grace Shawl KAL! now through January 15th.
Prizes so far;
Skein of Leading Men Fiber Arts Spotlight in No Good Deed

Second the Tan House Brook Shawl pattern by Jennifer Lassonde

Doesn't matter if you already started, because I did...
Aila Grace Shawl by Jennifer Lassonde. Into The Whirled Meridian Sock in the On The Rocks Colorway, September 2014 Club Color. US size 6s - 4.0mm needles.

January Sweater KAL for us...Thank you for all the suggestions.  Voting shall Commence, please get your voice heard.

1. Drambuie -By Thea Colman
2. Irish Coffee -By Thea Colman
3. Hickory -By Cecily Glowik MacDonald
4. Miranda -By Josee Paquin
5. Plain and Simple Pullover -By Verra Valimaki
  Textured Cowl by Abi Gregorio -knit 7 of these, and may make 1 more with leftovers.

Monkey Fingerless Mitts based on Cookie A's Monkey Socks by Michelle Johnson using Misty Alpaca Hand Paint Sock Yarn in color 12 Black. Using US size 2s - 2.75mm needles.  Gifted and she loved them!

Ryan's Peace Socks: Opal Sweet & Spicy in colorway 8617 Cake Pops. Using US size 0 - 2.25mm needles. Wendy Johnson's Slip Stitch Heel Basic Sock. I do a 2x2 rib on top of that.

Parents are off with Harvey Socks! Paton's Kroy Sock Stripes in 55015 Bramble stripes US size 0 - 2.25mm needles. Wendy Johnson's Slip Stitch Heel Basic Sock. A 2x2 rib on top of that.

Second pair of Caution Mitts by Rebecca Blair from Knitscene Spring 2013 using leftover Schaefer Nichole in Empress Wu Zhao. Stayed with the US size 2.5s - 3.0mm needles. Dropping stitch count from 72 to 68 to reduce bunching. Not sure if for me or not.

Up And Coming:
Father-In-Law worsted Weight Socks -looks like Rye Pattern by TinCan Knits is going to be the one. 

Washcloths for the baby who's eatting 2 meals a day

Christmas:

Opal

Into The Whirled Gloucester December 2014 Club Color: Flounce

Botanical Knits, Curls, A Head for Trouble, Rustic Modern Knits -links to all from my library on Ravelry.

Mission 2015: coming soon...

A Pair a Month: 12 Pairs of Socks

3 Years to Build a Barn: Year 2: 16 to 22 Squares

2 Sweaters for Me

Rhinebeck/Thanksgiving/Christmas Sweaters for Tristan and Roland

End with Less than 2014 ended with

      Stash Less than 164 yards at year end.

     WIPS Less than 29 projects at year end.  15 would be a stretch goal here. 

Movies 

White Christmas

The Interview

Guardians of the Galaxy

Planes Fire And Rescue

Fiddler on the Roof

Vikings