Episode 23: 2018 Wrap Up
This is where I record the eleventy billionth knitting podcast.
On my blog: https://myso-calledhandmadelife.com
On Ravelry as mamatronic: https://www.ravelry.com/projects/mamatronic?set=&columns=&view=thumbnail&page=&sort=status%20completed_%20status_changed_&search=
On instagram as @mysocalledhandmadelife: https://www.instagram.com/mysocalledhandmadelife/
On flickr: https://www.flickr.com/photos/mamatronic/albums
My question for you: Who and/or what this year has inspired you to want to “wing it” and experiment more in your making?
Stuff I mentioned:
The Expanse Series by James S. A. Corey: https://www.amazon.com/Leviathan-Wakes-Expanse-Book-1-ebook/dp/B0047Y171G/ref=sr_1_2?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1546449388&sr=1-2&keywords=the+expanse+book
Knit How by Pom Pom: https://www.pompommag.com/product/pre-order-knit-how-simple-knits-tools-tips-print-digital/
Wool by Hugh Howey: https://www.amazon.com/Wool-Hugh-Howey/dp/1476733953/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1546449479&sr=1-1&keywords=wool
Ready Player One by Ernest Cline: https://www.amazon.com/Ready-Player-One-Ernest-
Cline/dp/0307887448
My mashup of two vests, My Back to School Tuxedo Vest: https://myso-calledhandmadelife.com/2011/11/tuxedo-vest.html
Project bag by wasFraukemacht: https://www.instagram.com/wasfraukemacht/
Kettle Yarn Co, Islington: https://kettleyarnco.co.uk
Tieke Yarn: https://www.tiekegarne.de/en/
turmeric curcumin: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B06X9T1Y3F/ref=oh_aui_detailpage_o08_s03?ie=UTF8&psc=1
My Blogmas beginning: https://myso-calledhandmadelife.com/2018/12/the-bulky-easy-one-or-blogmas-day-1.html
heel flap from Dani Jorge’s ‘Twas the Night Before Christmas: https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/twas-the-night-before-christmas-socks
Michelle Socks on Ravelry: https://www.ravelry.com/projects/mamatronic/smooth-operator-socks-7
knit in Michelle colorway by LovebirdLane Yarns: https://www.lovebirdlane.com/shop
dyed by Julieanne of My Muddling Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/user/anneofjulie
Boundaries by Cloud and Townsend: https://www.amazon.com/Boundaries-When-Take-Control-Your/dp/0310247454
My Walk the Block Wrap by RizzaKnits: https://myso-calledhandmadelife.com/2018/07/the-mystery-knit-along-and-thoughts-on.html
My Franken-Blanket: https://www.ravelry.com/projects/mamatronic/franken–blanket
Simple Watchman’s Cap by Channah Koppel: https://myso-calledhandmadelife.com/2018/07/simple-watchmans-cap.html
Oak Crest by Vanessa Townley: https://myso-calledhandmadelife.com/2018/11/oak-crest.html
Soka’pii yarn from Farmer’s Daughter Fibers: http://thefarmersdaughterfibers.com
Cardamom Coffee Hat by Caitlin Hunter: https://myso-calledhandmadelife.com/2018/11/cardamom-coffee-hat.html
Zara Tee by Dianna Walla: https://myso-calledhandmadelife.com/2018/06/zara-tee.html
Birch by Pam Allen: https://www.ravelry.com/projects/mamatronic/birch
Plum by Junko Okamoto: https://www.ravelry.com/projects/mamatronic/plum
The Bulky Easy One by Joji Locatelli: https://www.ravelry.com/projects/mamatronic/the-easy-bulky-one
Weekender by Andrea Mowry: https://myso-calledhandmadelife.com/2018/06/weekender.html
Moeke Yarns Elena Yarn: http://www.moeke-yarns.com/index.php/story/27-elena
Intuition Shawl test: https://www.ravelry.com/projects/mamatronic/mothers-intuition
Yarn Floozy Merino/ Silk/ Cashmere Yarn: https://yarnfloozy.co.nz
The Edge by Alina Schneider: https://myso-calledhandmadelife.com/2018/02/best-sweater-pattern-ever.html
Phoenix by Libby Jonson: https://www.ravelry.com/projects/mamatronic/phoenix
Knit in Wool of the Andes, Currant: https://www.knitpicks.com/yarns/Wool_of_the_Andes_Worsted_Yarn__D5420103.html
Kapsel Sneak Peek on @SoVeryShannon: https://www.instagram.com/p/BrG3fXJFtch/
Nightshift by Andrea Mowry: https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/nightshift
knit in Stonehedge Crazy skeins: https://www.stonehedgefibermill.com
and Knit Picks Provencial Tweed: https://www.knitpicks.com/yarns/Provincial_Tweed__D5420322.html
Knits About Winter by Emily Foden: https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/sources/knits-about-winter
includes Full Moon wrap: https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/full-moon-8
and Soirée: https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/soiree-4
Briggs and Little Yarn: https://www.briggsandlittle.com
Episode of Celtic Cast On: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ShvQ9RKY7gY
Piper by Libby Jonson: https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/piper-12
Ramblin Woman by Caitlin Hunter: https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/ramblin-woman
Amber by Alina Schneider: https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/amber-14
Old Harry by Kat Riddell: https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/old-harry
Meg by Junko Okamoto: https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/meg-9
Strathcona by Tara-Lynn Morrison: https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/strathcona-sweater
Moosonee by Tara-Lynn Morrison: https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/moosonee-sweater
to knit in Drops Eskimo: https://www.garnstudio.com/yarn.php?show=drops-eskimo&cid=17
Foxy by Annie Haas: https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/foxy-9
to knit in Tosh Vintage: https://madelinetosh.com/collections/tosh-vintage-solid
Cartography by Tin Can Knits: https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/cartography
from Strangebrew: https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/sources/strange-brew
Your past mods:
Ingenue by Wendy Bernard: https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/ingenue
creating a sweater from scratch: https://www.ravelry.com/projects/KarmynDesiree/moss-pull-over
Hugo Bonnet by Alison McCarney: https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/hugo-8
using techniques from Marlisle by Anna Maltz: https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/sources/marlisle-a-new-direction-in-knitting
which also includes Ruperto, one of my inspirations: https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/ruperto
The Hap Shawl by Jane Watling: https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/hap-shawl
My past mods: My Back to School Tuxedo Vest: https://www.ravelry.com/projects/mamatronic/minas-tuxedo-vest
Info on the Wing It KAL: https://myso-calledhandmadelife.com/2018/12/the-wing-it-kal-blogmas-day-16.html
The Wing It KAL on Ravelry: https://www.ravelry.com/discuss/my-so-called-handmade-life/3866229/51-75#73
our WingItKAL projects in the Ravelry Group: https://www.ravelry.com/groups/my-so-called-handmade-life
a No Frills by Petiteknit: https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/no-frills-sweater
combined with Balloon Sweater by PetiteKnit: https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/balloon-sweater-4
Easy Folded Poncho by Churchmouse Yarns and Teas: https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/easy-folded-poncho
a Tegna by Caitlin Hunter, modified without horizontal purls: https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/tegna
Itty Bitty Pretty Sweater by Maison Dene with bobbles: https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/itty-bitty-pretty-sweater
Mociar Cowl by Audrey Borrego lace stitch: https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/mociar-cowl
to replace lace in another shawl pattern.
Then there are vests, oversized colorwork sweaters, a mashup of shawl patterns, and more.
And just because I love you here is Bugs and an interesting Monster: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_cpX3qrzRfk
