90% Knitting – Episode 389 – Warg Metaphors & Aggressive Sunshine

Welcome to Episode 389! Show notes are below with time stamps and links to project pages and other things I’ve mentioned. Any link preceded by an asterisk means that it goes to Ravelry, so be aware of that if Rav is not an accessible place for you.

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Intro – A bit longer than usual this week, but I had a lot of things to share, including the fact that I now have a membership to my channel available! Nothing about the regular podcast is changing, but if you’d like to help support the broadening of this channel’s content moving forward, I’d be so thankful for your support! See more details by clicking the “Join” button located below this video on YouTube.

7:25 – Finished Objects

My Ireland Wrap
MFD Project Page: https://www.my-favorite-day.com/project/my-ireland-wrap/

11:25 – Works in Progress

Bill’s Ireland Socks
MFD Project Page: https://www.my-favorite-day.com/project/bills-ireland-socks/

You’re Mer-Mazing! Shortish Socks
MFD Project Page: https://www.my-favorite-day.com/project/youre-mer-mazing-shortish-socks/

Bright Spring Palette Pi Shortie Socks
MFD Project Page: https://www.my-favorite-day.com/project/bright-spring-palette-pi-shortie-socks/

19:20 – Spinning

Loop Bullseye Bump – Freshly Squeezed
MFD Project Page: https://www.my-favorite-day.com/project/loop-bullseye-bump-freshly-squeezed/

23:30 – MIYO MAL – I announced the first quarter winners! If you are one of them, please email me at fibernymph AT gmail DOT com, or at hello AT fibernymphdyeworks DOT com. Let me know you won, and tell me your top four prize choices as well as your mailing address so I can get your prizes out to you.

31:10 – Maryland Sheep & Wool Recap
My purchases included –
Sport weight yarn from Bartlett Yarns – https://bartlettyarns.com/
Punch Needle Embroidery supplies and wool felt from Epicurean Boutique – https://www.etsy.com/shop/EpicureanBoutique
Yarn and knitwear tags from Gypsy Mountain Farm: https://www.etsy.com/shop/GypsyMountainFarm
Wool felt and the book, Punch Needle, by Arounna Khounnoraj from Mulberry Hill Farm/Distelfink Fiber – https://www.distelfinkfiber.com/
Buttons from Dusty’s Vintage Buttons – (not available online)

51:49 – Shop News
2022 Holiday Countdown Collections and the 2022 Splash Pad Party “You’re Mer-Mazing!” colorway and bag/yarn/stitch marker sets (limited quantities remaining of the sets) are in the shop now.

There will be a shop update on Sat., 5/14, at 10 a.m eastern that will feature the new seasonal Pi Day colorway, Bright Spring Palette Pi, as well as a couple of past self-striping colorways, River Rocks and Bright Sea. Additional items will also be available. Check social media or subscribe to the newsletter for more details closer to Saturday! Links below.

54:25 – What’s Bringing Me Joy This Week!
Connections – I find that connecting with family and friends and people I love and who love me is really important in maintaining and healthy, positive outlook on life, especially in those times that feel like a struggle!

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