hexchen handmade podcast – episode 10
Welcome to episode 10 already!
Contact info
hexchen on Ravelry, hexeklein on Instagram, blog can be found here at http://hexchen.net, Ravelry group for this podcast: hexchen handmade podcast
Finished Objects shown
Socks with an improvised cable pattern
made with Nicole C. Méndez Ringel Sockenwolle in the February Club Colour, 400m/100g (75% wool, 25% nylon) and a mini from her Mini Skein Club
Heel done with help of this website: Heels by numbers
2.5mm needle
What I’m working on
Geek Socks, pattern by Wei S. Leong
made with Stray Cat Socks Sefl Striping Yarn in “Aotearoa”, 400mm/100g (75% wool, 25% nylon) and Schachenmayr Regia 4-fädig solid colors in Knallfrosch co. no. 6613, 420m/100g (75% wool, 25% nylon)
2.5mm needle
Magrathea, pattern by Martina Behm
made with WOLLkenschaf Merino Mix in “Alfons”, 400m/100g (75% merino, 25% nylon)
3mm needle
Double Heelix Socks, pattern by Jeny Staiman
made with Schibot Garne Bot Socks in “Somewhere over the Rainbow”, 420m/100g (75% wool, 25% nylon) and West Yorkshire Spinners Signature 4 ply in “Cherry Drop”, 400m/100g (75% wool, 25% nylon)
2.5mm needle
Two lovely packages.
- Moira(moclell) of the Knitting in Stitches Podcast hosts a long term KAL “I want my value” where we knit with leftovers, I won the January drawing!
Bling your String Twist Sock in “Garden Speckle”, 326m/100g (80% wool, 20% nylon)
She added in lots of other goodies, thank you Moira!
- Cathy (willowisland) was my swap partner in the Expat Yarn swap hosted by Mina of the Knitting Expat Podcast
yarn she sent me: SweetGeorgia Yarns Tough Love Sock in “Missouri Sky”, 388m/115g (80% merino, 20% nylon)
Plymouth Yarn Happy Feet 100 Splash in “Crayon”, 351m/100g (90% merino, 10% nylon)
3 balls of Berroco Kodiak in “Yupik”, “Frost” and “Alpine”, 115m/50g (61% baby alpaca, 24% nylon, 15% merino)
She too added in lots of goodies including two project bags!
Chatter
I’m thinking of setting up a giveaway for the smaller bad Cathy made but still have to figure out how I can include the viewers who are not on ravelry. Do you have an idea?