Welcome to the #knittingpodcast of Wild Cottage, Ireland! In episode 20 I share with you 2 #colourwork finished objects, (one which gave a good laugh!!) wips of a summer top, new test knit sweater, and my favorite way to knit socks. PLUS a Giveaway to celebrate my first ever colourwork attempts, and a fun new KAL, the #CurioStitchesKAL in which there will be weekly prizes!
I will choose 4 winners, and announce in a week or two here on YouTube.
#CuriostitchesKAL INFO -- Knit ANY Elspeth Willis/ Curiostitches pattern (see shop info in above Giveaway section) from 24 September to 31 December 2022 -- and post your photo on Instagram using the #CuriostitchesKAL hashtag, OR Email photo to [email protected]
there will be weekly prizes as well as a end-of-KAL prize. Weekly prizes will be awarded on a rotating basis via Wild Cottage Ireland, @My Wool Mitten and @Curio Stitches
Wips are allowed & you need not have an FO to win. Enjoy #Knitting 🤗
If you'd like to donate a prize, contact me at [email protected] or Susan Wilde c/o Irish Fibre Crafters Ardrahan, Co Galway Ireland H91 WR5X
or Cary at [email protected] thanks! ********* The Norn Spread Hat by Elspeth Willis will be released 24 September & and e-book of all the Casting Runes patterns on 30 September 2022 I used Donegal Yarns Studio Donegal in shade 3657 & the Galway breed wool in the natural colour. I used 3.5mm metal Chiaogoo needles
Sol y Yodo summer top pattern by Nicole of @ThymeWeaver knitting podcasts In English and Spanish Kofi pattern link https://ko-fi.com/s/b302549445 (also makes lovely stitch markers!) patterns in English & Spanish Ravelry pattern link https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/sol-y-yodo-top - I am using 20g fingering weigh mini skeins from Irish dyer Vera Yans Designs https://verayarnsdesign.com/ The set I bought is no longer listed, but she has others, & ships worldwide. - metal ChiaGoo needles 4.5mm / US 7
The Drop Dead Freddy(?) pattern is by Katt Weaver of @Heather and Hops Knitting & is currently in testing I'm using Robinspromiseyarn.com & a charity shop find brown mohair needles are 6.5 metal Chiaogoo
Halloween Vanilla Socks with Shadow wrap heel see @EarthtonesGirl tutorial for the heel Spiral Toe see @Roxanne Richardson tutorial I'm using a 3.25 Chiaogoo 9inch circular needle
