Episode 55: Ms. Fixit
This is where I record the eleventy billionth knitting podcast.
There’s an SUV camper bed DIY at timestamp 42:44
Find me on www.myso-calledhandmadelife.com
on instagram as @mysocalledhandmadelife
on Ravelry as mamatronic
My question for you:
Giant sweater body pillow- yes or no? And what summer knits would you like to do? Any good crochet recommendations?
There’s an SUV Camping Bed DIY at the end of the video timestamp 42:44
Stuff I mention in Episode 55:
The #RecycleReknitRemake make along on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mysocalledhandmadelife/
My recycled knits this week:
Windsor Headband by Tara-Lynn Morrison: https://www.ravelry.com/projects/mamatronic/windsor-headband
My High Cliff Hat by Melissa Schaschwary: https://www.ravelry.com/projects/mamatronic/high-cliff
Kapsel Cardigan by Shannon Cook: https://www.ravelry.com/projects/mamatronic/kapsel
Patterns for your recycled knits:
Felix Pullover by Amy Christoffers: https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/felix-pullover
Dingley Dell by Isabell Kraemer: https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/dingley-dell
Good for T-shirt Yarn:
Moondance Bag or Patsy Purse by Wool and the Gang: https://www.woolandthegang.com/en/products/patsy-purse-crochet-pattern?taxon_id=1524
Piazza Shoulder Bag by Wool and the Gang: https://www.woolandthegang.com/en/products/piazza-shoulder-bag
Cindy Case by Wool and the Gang: https://www.woolandthegang.com/en/products/cindy-case-pattern?taxon_id=1524
My other Dresden Beret by Tara-Lynn Morrison: https://www.ravelry.com/projects/mamatronic/dresden-beret
My Boxy V-neck Vest by Katya Gorbacheva that will actually be a vest: https://www.ravelry.com/projects/mamatronic/boxy-v-neck-vest-2
Station Eleven by Emily St. John Mandel: https://www.amazon.com/Station-Eleven-Emily-John-Mandel/dp/0804172447
Summer and/ or crochet patterns:
Opal Tank by Two of Wands: https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/opal-tank
My Lace Sweater “Villanelle” by Olga Grishina: https://www.ravelry.com/projects/mamatronic/lace-sweater-villanelle
All Around Summer Towel by Knits and Knits by AME:
Some Youtube channel Recommendations:
DIY Danie: https://www.youtube.com/c/DIYDanie
Danie’s Apothecary Dupe: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_fqC-Wl3oLE
Alexandra Gater: https://www.youtube.com/c/AlexandraGater
Alexandra’s Industrial Living Room Makeover: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V18-0nAhX7c
Paige Wassel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCPScG5Rbudi6fDv4CK1-LAQ
Paige’s tiny Chicago Apartment tour: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8pC-FrLzpgA
Nick Talks Design: https://www.youtube.com/c/NickTalksDesign
Picnicamp: https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=picinicamp
Picnicamp’s Range Rover camping video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4nNnXDrufqM&t=1359s
Medieval Camp Aesthetic: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qhzxl5d4qH0&t=51s
Rachel Maksy: https://www.youtube.com/c/rachelmaksy
Earthship Biotecture: https://www.youtube.com/c/earthship
Living Big in a Tiny House: https://www.youtube.com/c/livingbig
For SUV camper bed DIY:
a 0.5″ thick pc of plywood, cut to 45″ x68″
4- 2″ diameter PVC pipes, furniture grade
4- 4 way pic connectors
4- 3way pvc connectors
1- 5way pvc connector
9 pvc end caps, all pvc is 2″ diameter
a 1″x3″ board, cut to 36″
wood screws
gorilla glue
a camper mattress, mine was about 53″ x74″