Episode Number: 22
Record Date: 10/4/21
Publish Date: 10/19/21
Edited by: Kelsi
Dranks:
Oktoberfest Beer Night:
Announcements:
| Caitlyn | Kelsi | |
| Individual | 428 | 630 |
| Team | 6670 | 10204 |
| #BIPOCMAL2021 |
| https://desamourdesigns.com/ |
| Desamour Designs is a crochet designer that is hosting her 4th BIPOC MAL and we are going to participate! |
| #BIPOCMAL2021 |
| https://desamourdesigns.com/2021/07/27/bipoc-make-along-2021-bipocmal2021/ |
| Jersey’s!!! |
| Hate not Hate MAL drawing! Please message us with your mailing address and selection! |
| #hatnothate |
| #gkmal2021hatnothate |
What have you been listening to?
What’s Brewing? (Current Projects/Cast ons)
Kelsi
| Vanilla Socks – Desert Vista Dyeworks – Rainbows rule the world |
| Sea Glass Tee – Abbye and Selena, Wool and Pine Designs |
| Ravelry Link http://www.woolandpine.com/ |
| Fingering weight colorwork short sleeve tee. I’m using my minis from the Merry Everything and Happy Always mini swap. What was that I said about not doing another colorwork fingering weight sweater any time soon? And now I’m planning for my next 3 of these…. |
| Lap Blanket – Corner to Corner Crochet Method |
| Mandala something |
| A friend of mine was recently diagnosed with breast cancer and will be starting chemo soon and I want to give her something to cuddle up with. At the moment it’s not very big but I’m going to try to find another yarn to put a border on it with |
| Born in Berlin – Wollmuschi |
| Paid for pattern on Ravelry |
| Fingering weight hoodie that I’ve now turned into 1×1 colorwork, the pattern calls for size 6 needles but I’ve gone up to an 8 |
| LIght House Keeper’s Wife |
| https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/the-lighthouse-keepers-wife |
| Ischniech |
| Spinning – Combo |
| Lawen – MK Nance |
| https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/lawen |
| Leading Men Fiber Arts – Showstopper in “How you doin’?” |
| Bah La Jolla – Tequila Lime |
Caitlyn
| Caitlyn’s Couch Project: Aperture Shawl by Ambah O’Brien |
| Needles: US 5 – 3.75 mm |
| Yarn: New Garden Yarns Lavender BFL annual yarn base Colorway: Teal Fade |
| This is so fun! This is a knitted lace shawl, I’m knitting the smaller size. Starting with the lighter color so it will fade down to the darker shade of teal. |
| Ravelry Link |
| Gravel Knits Website Link |
| Caitlyn Car Project: Birthday cast on! Outline Tank by Jessie Mae |
| Yarn: Malabrigo Yarn Sock Colorway: 870 Candombe |
| Birthday 2021 Cast On! |
| Ravelry Link Gravel Knits Website Link |
| #BIPOCMAL2021 |
| Koha Mitts by Francoise DanoyUS 2 (2.75 mm) and US 3 (3.25 mm) MC:West Yorkshire Spinners Signature 4 Ply Colorway: Liquorice CC: Knit Picks Stroll Colorway: Gumball Hand Panted |
| Ravelry Link |
| #BIPOCMAL2021 |
| The Peaceful People Hat by Jennifer Berg Needles: US 2½ – 3.0 mm and US 4 – 3.5 mm Yarn: Cascade Yarns Spuntaneous Worsted Effects Colorway: 301 Grape Crush Cascade Yarns Spuntaneous Worsted Effects Colorway: 308 River Rock It’s fun! This yarn is so soft and the color work is fun to follow, not a lot of floats to catch 🙂 |
| #BIPOCMAL2021 |
| Festival Hat by Cecilia Losada Needles: US 8 – 5.0 mm & US 10 – 6.0 mm Yarn: Berroco Vintage Chunky Colorway: 6106 Smoke & Yarn Love Amy March Bulky Colorway: Flower Market |
End of the Trail (FOs)
Kelsi
| Everyday Magic Bonnet |
| Stephanie Lotven |
| From the book – Knit Happy with Self Striping Yarn |
| https://www.ravelry.com/projects/bikesbrewsewes/everyday-magic |
| Festival Hats |
| Mamma DIY |
| https://www.ravelry.com/projects/bikesbrewsewes/festival-hat |
| Tunisian Crochet Slouchy Beanie |
| https://www.ravelry.com/projects/bikesbrewsewes/slouchy-tunisian-crochet-hat—first-try |
Caitlyn
| Caitlyn’s Work Project: Copycat Dishcloth by Michelle Krause |
| Needles: US 7 – 4.5 mm |
| Yarn: Lily Sugar’n Cream Solids & Denim Colorway: Dark Pine |
| Just needed something for small breaks at work. This one looks great and is simple to create. The pattern is written very well. |
| Ravelry Link |
Stash Enhancements
Kelsi
Caitlyn
| A Tangle of Yarn shop visit! |
| Yarn: Berroco Vintage Chunky Colorway: 6106 Smoke & Yarn Love Amy March Bulky Colorway: Flower Market |
| Webs Order |
Hangovers
Kelsi
| Ishneich Shawl – this had been sitting in time out for a long time (maybe two years?) I really love the yarn, it’s a camel/merino blend I believe and I’ve really been wanting to |
| knit with a “fancy” yarn. I couldn’t figure out where in the pattern I was so I ripped back 28 rows of the edge knot ribbing pattern |
Find us
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Instagram and Untappd as: GravelKnits
Website: GravelKnits.com
You can email us at: gravelknits@gmail.com
Kelsi:
Ravelry & Instagram: BikesBrewsEwes
Untappd: kelsij
Caitlyn
Ravelry & Instagram: CaitlynNLloyd