Kerrie James

Sit back and travel the world in Socks!  This week I review two publications featuring Sock Knitting Around the World, share some translation helpers, a free FAB sock pattern, new products, fun sites and Oh, I don’t know… maybe I’ll announce the latest Prize Drawing, too!

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Kerrie James

Puttering on empty, indeed!  It has been an exhausting three weeks and I still have So.Much.Work. to do!  This moving business is really eating into my Fiber Arts life, Jeez! Come and hear about it and my managing to eek out some knitting time as well as some Fair Isle discussion and the possibilities of another Prize Drawing!

Hosted by Kerrie James

On again and off again with updates on a home, my FOs and WIPs, pondering needles, meet-up happiness and a Prize Giveaway announced!

Please forgive the sound quality… not very good but I will have my equipment soon!

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Kerrie James

Back on air with some quick updates and reverie of the First German Ravelers Meeting. It’s good to be back!

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And the winner is…. BeanKendall!!! Congratulations!

Kerrie James
Highlights of our recent trip to Sicily, adventures in search of yarn and a brief book review of

New Pathways for Sock Knitters: Book One by Cat Bordhi

Kerrie James
On vacation in Partenkirchen, Germany - exploring the Bavarian Alps, German Dunkel, German Riesling and German Yarn!
Teach Yourself Visually Crochet by Kim P. Werker and Cecily Keim
Stitch’n'Bitch Crochet: The Happy Hooker by Debbie Stoller
Don’t miss out! A contest is running on the blog for a chance to win Cookie A’s book, Sock Innovation!

Kerrie James
Book reviews:
Kilobyte Couture by Brittany Forks
Knitting Socks with HandPainted Yarn by Carol J. Sulcoski
Notes/Links:
Networking: Facebook, Plurk, Twitter, Ravelry
Herringbone Rib Sock by Kristi Schueler
Hop Sox by Joy Edwards
Petrouchka by Caoua Coffee
Caoua Coffee’s Designs
Okranana by Stephanie Shiman
DTP Group in Ravlery
Kristi’s Viking Cable Bag by Krisit Holaas
DBoS – Ideal for Variegated/Handpainted
Sock Summint 2009 – taking place Aug 6-9 in Portland Oregon:Contest details posted in Ravlery for Dye for Glory
Tip/Trick: When searching projects, clikc on “Is this review helpful? yes” to make a better Ravelry

Kerrie James

Kerrie reviews: Japanese Inspired Knits by Maireanne Isager, One Ball Knits, Purses By Fatema Khadija and Hajera Habibur-Rahman and A to Z of Knitting - The Ulitmate Guide for the Beginner to Advanced Knitter by Martingale and Co. Kerrie also shares her week in craftiness, some great finds, a super sock review, a Ravelery tip to keep you updated and a special request of you!

Kerrie James

This week: a trio of book reviews to include easy summer knits, socks and try a new craft on for size, felt! Some news in knitting, an introduction to the Destiknit Knit Study/Learn Along, a couple of new found products and a great Ravelry tip!

Kerrie James

A duo of Book Reviews take us around the world in knitting. Details on Copyright Laws as they pertain to knitting patterns and the finished garment, as well as news in the world of fiber and what Destiknit has been up to this week.

Note: Podcast Notes from Episode #26-30 seem to be missing from the blog. I will re-enter this info in the coming weeks.

~Kerrie

Kerrie James

It’s been two long weeks but Destiknit is back on air with a duo of Book Reviews, many digressions and the occasional coos and bangs from Sweet Feet. Thanks for coming back!

Kerrie James

Destiknit clears up fair drawing concerns, outlines what to expect in the months ahead, shares some nuggets of recent daily life and reviews a different book

Kerrie James

It here!!! The Spring for Babies KalCal Prize Drawing! I am so proud of each and every one of you who knit and crocheted for charity these last months! The prizes are fabulous, come sit with me as we draw the numbers and find out who won!!

Kerrie James

Destiknit sips a cuppa tea while she reviews

Knitting and Tea

and

Socks a la Carte

, shares this weeks highlights and answers a few questions on the Spring for Babies KalCal… Hurry! The Prize Drawing is May 1st!

Kerrie James

Destiknit thanks the many who checked in on her over the last week. Listen to a different and fun knit book and on to a more traditional one. Destiknit encourages all to give back in some small way and discusses four yarn companies who do. Also, Destiknit reviews artisan styled but workhorse bred knitting needles and gives a great tip for hole-less socks!

Kerrie James

Destiknit records while on vacation in Venice and Verona, Italy. Two book reviews featuring employee owned companies Some new items donated for the Spring for Babies KalCal, to include some Magical Stich Markers!