Where to find us:

• As Must Love Yarn

• Website
• Instagram        
• Twitter             
• Ravelry             
• Facebook        
• Periscope

• Angela

• Instagram        
• Ravelry

• Kelly

• Instagram        
• Ravelry

Topics:  

PICKS OF THE WEEK:

• Kelly -  Incan Spice Fairisle hat Kit
• Angela - Online Supersock 4-fach Merino Extrafein-color ($24.99)
• If you purchase any of the items this week that are available from Must Love Yarn, receive 10% off with the Coupon Code we mention in the podcast!

What We are Wearing:

• Ishneich - Outlander by Lucy Hague (Kelly)

FO’s:

• Sweet Pea (Angela) - by knittingexpat

WIPs :

• Road To Rhinebeck Shawl MKAL by Mina Phillips

• Felted Mitered Bag (Angela)
• Mercury Rising Shawl by Larisa Demos (Angela)
• Afterthought Halloween Socks(Kelly)
• Willow Creek by Justyna Lorkowska (Kelly)

Events:

• Classes are up!!!

KALs:

• Sock along - Starts November 1 - December 31.  Socks, Socks, Socks…….Show us your socks! Knit or crochet, must post 2 finished socks, slippers, shorty socks in the FO thread.  Christmas stockings are allowed and only having one will count.  Mini socks if they are made into a bunting (i.e. lots of them) will also count.

GIVEAWAY:

• Enchanted Forest Pool Shawl by Jenn Sheelen - Has generously donated a copy of her pattern.  We are going to run a Ravelry giveaway for this pattern, head over to the Ravelry Group and look for the Thread Titled Enchanted Forest Giveaway

PRIZES!!!!!

• Please Watch the episode to see if you are a winner of any of the prizes for the Cablealong.  If you are, please ping Kelly or Angela on Ravelry or send us an email [hello(at)mustloveyarn(dot)com].

NEW PRODUCTS IN STORE:

• Madelinetosh - twist light and sport
• Making Magazine - Issue 4

We Also Mention (Shout-Outs!!!): Whoa, the Needles Up, Indie Untangled, and Rhinebeck love was amazing!!!!  Thank you everyone who came up and introduced yourself to us and chatted with us.

Thursday August 3, 2017

Show Notes:

Where to find us:

• As Must Love Yarn

• Website
• Instagram        
• Twitter             
• Ravelry             
• Facebook        
• Periscope

• Angela

• Instagram        
• Ravelry

• Kelly

• Instagram        
• Ravelry

Topics:  

FOs:

• Flax Light by TinCanKnits (Kelly)
• Patriot’s Hat (Angela)- Just needs a Pom Pom

WIPs:

• Confetti Fade (Angela)- so very close….
• Clockwork Shawl by Stephen West (Angela)
• Shorty Socks (Angela)
• I Heart Rainbows by Tin Can Knits (Kelly)
• Starting Point by Joji Locatelli (Kelly)

Upcoming Projects:

• Anniversaire by Veera Valimaki (Kelly)
• Lots of Baby things! (Kelly)
• Sunnyside (Angela)

Acquisitions:

• The Bacon Bag from Darn Yarn MN (Angela)

Events:

• Store-wide Moving Sale!  July 21 - August 6 - in store only.
• Store is closed August 7th and 8th (MOVING DAYS), normal hours on August 9th
• Grand Re-opening Celebration and Green Mountain Spinnery Trunk Show - August 19th
• Rhinebeck (October 21, 2017) - The bus is reserved!  Tickets available here!

KALs:

• Rhinebeck KAL/CAL - AKA the Rhinebeck Sweater - but who are we kidding, this is the chance to show off your knits, so this can be more than sweaters!  We are still working on the details, but here’s the general idea: The rule for this K/CAL is that you must use a pattern that incorporates cables.  KAL/CAL will start August 1, 2017 and runs until October 22, 2017.  WIPs are allowed.  If you use yarn purchased from the store you will receive extra entries for your finished object(s).  Extra entry points for posting pictures of yourself in your knit over the Rhinebeck weekend (October 21-22).  #mlyrhinebeckalong

KALs Prize Winners:

• KAL - Spring Into Summer Shawl, pattern by Knitting Expat Designs.  
• Serenitty wins a skein of Lisa Souza Montreaux in the Pesto Colorway!
• Marilee-P wins a skein of Araucania Ranco in color 302!
• KAL/CAL - Legacy Fiber Artz Along!  
• Lyricalsoul wins a skein from the Skein of Thrones Club generously donated by Legacy Fiber Artz (thanks Chelsea and Sue!!!)

Thursday July 20, 2017

Show Notes:

Where to find us:

• As Must Love Yarn

• Website
• Instagram        
• Twitter             
• Ravelry             
• Facebook        
• Periscope

• Angela

• Instagram        
• Ravelry

• Kelly

• Instagram        
• Ravelry

Topics:  

FOs:

• TdF Spun Yarn (Kelly)

WIPs:

• Confetti Fade (Angela)
• Clockwork Shawl by Stephen West (Angela)
• Patriot’s Hat (Angela)
• Flax Light by TinCanKnits (Kelly)
• Batad by Stephen West (Kelly)
• Tour de Fleece (Kelly - Spinning)

Upcoming Projects:

• Anniversaire by Veera Valimaki (Kelly)
• Starting Point Shawl (Kelly)
• Angela is still trying to decide what to knit next

Acquisitions:

• Skein of Thrones (again!) (Kelly & Angela)

Events:

• The Great Northern Yarn Haul July 7th-23rd
• Store-wide Moving Sale!  July 21 - August 6 - in store only.
• Store is closed August 7 and 8 (MOVING DAYS), normal hours on August 9
• Grand Re-opening Celebration and Green Mountain Spinnery Trunk Show - August 19
• Rhinebeck (October 21, 2017) - The bus is reserved!  Tickets available here!

KALs:

• KAL - Spring Into Summer Shawl, pattern by Knitting Expat Designs.  Also starts May 21.  Join both KALs at once by using Legacy Fiber Artz yarn as one of your choices!  The yarn from Wonderland Yarns is in!
• KAL/CAL - Legacy Fiber Artz Along!  This KAL/CAL will start May 21st after the Legacy Fiber Artz Trunk Show at Must Love Yarn! There is a bundle in the Ravelry Group with some ideas.  Please feel free to add others.

Upcoming KALs:

• Rhinebeck KAL/CAL - AKA the Rhinebeck Sweater - but who are we kidding, this is the chance to show off your knits, so this can be more than sweaters!  We are still working on the details, but here’s the general idea: The rule for this K/CAL is that you must use a pattern that incorporates cables.  KAL/CAL will start August 1, 2017 and runs until October 22, 2017.  WIPs are allowed.  If you use yarn purchased from the store you will receive extra entries for your finished object(s).  Extra entry points for posting pictures of yourself in your knit over the Rhinebeck weekend (October 21-22).  #mlyrhinebeckalong We will firm up the rules and start a thread in the Ravelry Group, but start looking for patterns that involve cables and get your yarn picked out, the Rhinebeck along starts in less than two weeks!

Other Items:

• Tour de Fleece
• Symmetry
• Katia Paint
• Shoutout to Bonnie from Ohio

FOs:

• Loop Bullseye Bump Snow Capped (Kelly - Spinning)

WIPs:

• Confetti Fade (Angela)
• Crochet Abyss - Calm Cowl (Angela)
• Into the Whirled Socks (Angela)
• Flax Light by TinCanKnits (Kelly)
• Batad by Stephen West (Kelly)
• Tour de Fleece (Kelly - Spinning)

Upcoming Projects:

• Clockwork Shawl by Stephen West (Angela)
• Vitamin D by Heidi Kirrmaier(Kelly)
• Spring Into Summer Shawl (KellY)
• Anniversaire by Veera Valimaki (Kelly)

Events:

• The Great Northern Yarn Haul July 7th-23rd
• Lake Monsters Stitch-N-Pitch and 50/50 Raffle to support Cast Off Chemo - July 8, 2017
• Rhinebeck (October 21, 2017) - The bus is reserved!  Tickets available here!

KALs:

• KAL - Spring Into Summer Shawl, pattern by Knitting Expat Designs.  Also starts May 21.  Join both KALs at once by using Legacy Fiber Artz yarn as one of your choices!  The yarn from Wonderland Yarns is in!
• KAL/CAL - Legacy Fiber Artz Along!  This KAL/CAL will start May 21st after the Legacy Fiber Artz Trunk Show at Must Love Yarn! There is a bundle in the Ravelry Group with some ideas.  Please feel free to add others.

Other Items:

• Tour de Fleece
• Legacy Fiber Artz
• What do you want to hear about thread - 2 questions
• Wool Journey: Shetland
• Team Sasquatch
• The Knitmore Girls
• Must Love Yarn Rhinebeck Sweater KAL/CAL, what are your thoughts…
• Featherweight Sweater by Knitbot - Hannah Fettig
• Harvest Cardigan by Tin Can Knits
• Squiggle Wiggle What?! by Stephen West

Thursday May 25, 2017

Show Notes:

Where to find us:

As Must Love Yarn
Instagram            Twitter                 Ravelry                 Facebook            Periscope
 
Angela
Instagram            Ravelry
 
Kelly
Instagram            Ravelry

FOs:

• Spring Into Summer Shawl (Angela)
• Dee Top by Heleen Kok (Kelly)

HOs:

• Vanilla Socks (Angela)

WIPs:

• Lionheart (Angela)
• Breathing Space (Angela)
• Flax Light by TinCanKnits (Kelly)
• Velo Cycling Sweater by Adrian Bizilia (Kelly)

What We Are Wearing

• Spring Into Summer Shawl (Angela)

Upcoming Projects:

• Sheep Love Hat (Angela)
• Vitamin D by Heidi Kirrmaier(Kelly)
• Spring Into Summer Shawl (KellY)

Events:

• Meet the Farmers day at Must Love Yarn June 3, 2017 3-5pm
• WWKIP June 10, 2017 10am-2pm at Oakledge Park with Nido & Must Love Yarn!
• The Great Northern Yarn Haul July 8th-23rd
• Lake Monsters Stitch-N-Pitch and 50/50 Raffle to support Cast Off Chemo - July 8, 2017
• Rhinebeck - The bus is reserved!  Tickets available here!

KALs:

• KAL - Spring Into Summer Shawl, pattern by Knitting Expat Designs.  Also starts May 21.  Join both KALs at once by using Legacy Fiber Artz yarn as one of your choices!  The yarn from Wonderland Yarns is in!
• KAL/CAL - Legacy Fiber Artz Along!  This KAL/CAL will start May 21st after the Legacy Fiber Artz Trunk Show at Must Love Yarn! There is a bundle in the Ravelry Group with some ideas.  Please feel free to add others.

Other Items:

• 1000 Subscriber Giveaway! We’re at 1018 subscribers now, you can enter the contest by going to the Must Love Yarn Ravelry Group and replying to the prompt
• We also mention the LegacyKnitz Podcast
• Legacy Fiber Artz Trunk Show
• Shout out to Debra from NY who stopped in the shop earlier today!
• Great to catch up with Jen M. at the LFA Trunk show!
• The Knitmore Girls Podcast

Stash Acquisitions:

• Kelly’s Legacy Fiber Artz Trunk Show Beauties
  • Pizza Party on Single Toes
  • Jumpin’ Jellyfish on Steel Toes
  • Daffodil Disco on Twisty Toes
  • Flirty Flamingo on Twisty Toes
  • Sunset Graffiti on Twisty Toes
  • Mint Fringe on Twisty Toes
• Legacy Fiber Artz Skein of Thrones #2 Dragon Eggs on Cozy Toes
• Kelly’s Peggy Jane Fibers Pretties
  • Fuzzy Peach
  • Harmony
• Kelly’s Fiber Stash Lovelies
  • Mellon-Cholly on Strong Toes
  • Tale as Old as Time on Strong Toes

FOs:

• Gallatin Scarf by Kris Basta (Kelly)

WIPs:

• Team Angela Miter Square Felted Bag (Angela)
• Vanilla Socks (Angela)
• Spring Into Summer Shawl (Angela)
• Immie Tee (Angela)by Carrie Bostwick Hoge - using CoBaSi.  There is also an Adult version, Imogen Tee
• 93 Diagon Alley Vanilla Socks (Kelly)
• Boden by Nice and Knit (Kelly)
• Dee Top by Heleen Kok (Kelly)

What We Are Wearing

• Hydrangea (Angela)
• Asana (Kelly)

Upcoming Projects:

• Angela is still trying to decide whether or not to knit Breathing space with the gauge issues
• Lionheart (Angela) - project for the Legacy KAL in May 2017
• Mercury Socks (Kelly)
• Spring Into Summer Shawl (KellY)

Events:

• Legacy Fiber Artz Trunk Show!!! May 20, 2017 at 1:00pm
• A Secret Surprise day at Must Love Yarn June 3, 2017 to be announced next week!
• WWKIP June 10, 2017
• Lake Monsters Stitch-N-Pitch and 50/50 Raffle to support Cast Off Chemo - July 8, 2017
• Rhinebeck - We’ll be starting to make plans and bus reservations soon!  The bus is reserved!  Tickets available soon!

KALs:

• WINNER! WINNER!  kfennelly

• Upcoming KAL - Spring Into Summer Shawl, pattern by Knitting Expat Designs (we will most likely start this KAL in mid April - more details coming soon!)
• Upcoming KAL/CAL - Legacy Fiber Artz Along!  This KAL/CAL will start May 21st after the Legacy Fiber Artz Trunk Show at Must Love Yarn!

Other Items:

• 1000 Subscriber Giveaway! We’re at 870 subscribers now, so it won’t be long until we hit 1000!  We’ll let you know how to enter as we get closer!!!
• We also mention the LegacyKnitz Podcast
• Shawl Society II is open for sign-ups April 7th, this is a 6 month long Mystery Knit Along (or MKAL) that Helen Stewart of Curious Handmade offers.  We participated in the first Shawl Society and really enjoyed the patterns that were offered and will more than likely participate or at least sign up for number 2!
• Katia Ombre Yarn Kits
• The Knit Girllls & Stash Dash
• We will now be a drop off location for Knitted Knockers. We encourage anyone who wants to knit for this great charity to follow the link above and register yourself as a knitter with the organization.  From there you can download the patterns and get an approved yarn list.

FOs:

• Wee Chickadee (Angela) - just finishing stuff

WIPs:

• Team Angela Miter Square Felted Bag (Angela)
• Vanilla Socks (Angela)
• Spring Into Summer Shawl (Angela)
• Immie Tee (Angela)by Carrie Bostwick Hoge - using CoBaSi.  There is also an Adult version, Imogen Tee
• 93 Diagon Alley Vanilla Socks (Kelly)
• Boden (Kelly)

What We Are Wearing

• Bifrost (Angela)

Upcoming Projects:

• Angela is still trying to decide whether or not to knit Breathing space with the gauge issues
• Lionheart (Angela) - project for the Legacy KAL in May 2017
• Mercury Socks (Kelly)
• Spring Into Summer Shawl (KellY)

Add to Stash (Acquisitions):

• Skein of Thrones (Kelly and Angela) - oops
• Buttons, Buttons, Buttons (Clearance sale at Jo-Anns)

Events:

• Legacy Fiber Artz Trunk Show!!! May 20, 2017
• Lake Monsters Stitch-N-Pitch and 50/50 Raffle to support Cast Off Chemo - July 8, 2017
• Rhinebeck - We’ll be starting to make plans and bus reservations soon!

KALs:

• Mitered, Felted Bag (both Knit and Crochet) - Starts March 15 - Ends April 15th, just 2 more days!
• Knit Version (Team Angela):  http://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/felted-bag-with-mitered-squares
• Crochet (Team Kelly): Version:http://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/felted-crochet-mitered-square-tote-bag
• So we’ve decided to make this also a Team Kelly vs. Team Angela contest as well.  Who will have more finished projects?  Who will have more chatter in the threads? We will both go stash diving to produce some awesome prizes for our “Teams”
• Kelly’s First Mitered Square Crocheted Bag

• Upcoming KAL - Spring Into Summer Shawl, pattern by Knitting Expat Designs (we will most likely start this KAL in mid April - more details coming soon!)
• Upcoming KAL/CAL - Legacy Fiber Artz Along!  This KAL/CAL will start May 21st after the Legacy Fiber Artz Trunk Show at Must Love Yarn!

Other Items:

• 1000 Subscriber Giveaway! We’re at 850 subscribers now, so it won’t be long until we hit 1000!  We’ll let you know how to enter as we get closer!!!
• We also mention the LegacyKnitz Podcast as well as the Grocery Girls Podcast
• Shawl Society II is open for sign-ups April 7th, this is a 6 month long Mystery Knit Along (or MKAL) that Helen Stewart of Curious Handmade offers.  We participated in the first Shawl Society and really enjoyed the patterns that were offered and will more than likely participate or at least sign up for number 2!

April 6, 2017

 Show Notes:

FOs:

• Woolstok 21 Color Stipe Hat (Kelly)
• Bousta Beanie (Kelly)
• Felted Gnome (Kelly)
• Dottie Angel Dress (Kelly)

WIPs:

• Wee Chickadee (Angela)
• Team Angela Miter Square Felted Bag (Angela)
• Vanilla Socks (Angela)
• Spring Into Summer Shawl (Angela)
• Willow Creek (Kelly)
• 93 Diagon Alley Vanilla Socks (Kelly)
• Vanilla Sock - Halloween Sock Blank Edition (Kelly)

What We Are Wearing

• Find Your Fade (Angela)
• Dottie Angel Dress (Kelly)

Upcoming Projects:

• Angela is still trying to decide whether or not to knit Breathing space with the gauge issues
• Immie Tee (Angela)by Carrie Bostwick Hoge - using CoBaSi.  There is also an Adult version, Imogen Tee
• Mercury Socks (Kelly)
• Spring Into Summer Shawl (KellY)

Add to Stash (Acquisitions):

• Miss Honey on Magpie (Kelly)
• Hedwig Self-Striping on Nuthatch (Kelly)
• Skein of Thrones Yarn Club (Kelly) & (Angela)
• Norma Louise on Snazzy Toes (Kelly)
• Kirk (Gilmore Guys) on Cozy Toes (Kelly)

Events:

• Legacy Fiber Artz Trunk Show!!! May 20, 2017
• Lake Monsters Stitch-N-Pitch and 50/50 Raffle to support Cast Off Chemo - July 8, 2017
• Rhinebeck - We’ll be starting to make plans and bus reservations soon!

KALs:

• Mitered, Felted Bag (both Knit and Crochet) - Starts March 15 - Ends April 15th, just 9 more days!
  • Knit Version (Team Angela):  http://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/felted-bag-with-mitered-squares
  • Crochet (Team Kelly): Version:http://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/felted-crochet-mitered-square-tote-bag
  • So we’ve decided to make this also a Team Kelly vs. Team Angela contest as well.  Who will have more finished projects?  Who will have more chatter in the threads? We will both go stash diving to produce some awesome prizes for our “Teams”
  • Kelly’s First Mitered Square Crocheted Bag

• Upcoming KAL - Spring Into Summer Shawl, pattern by Knitting Expat Designs (we will most likely start this KAL in mid April - more details coming soon!)
• Upcoming KAL/CAL - Legacy Fiber Artz Along!  This KAL/CAL will start May 21st after the Legacy Fiber Artz Trunk Show at Must Love Yarn!

Other Items:

• Class - Needle Felt a Sleeping Fox with Susi Ryan, April 15th 1pm-3pm
• 1000 Subscriber Giveaway! We’re at 850 subscribers now, so it won’t be long until we hit 1000!  We’ll let you know how to enter as we get closer!!!
• We also mention the LegacyKnitz Podcast as well as the Grocery Girls Podcast
• Shawl Society II is open for sign-ups April 7th, this is a 6 month long Mystery Knit Along (or MKAL) that Helen Stewart of Curious Handmade offers.  We participated in the first Shawl Society and really enjoyed the patterns that were offered and will more than likely participate or at least sign up for number 2!

March 23, 2017

WIPs:

• Striped Socks for William (Angela)
• Wee Chickadee (Angela)
• Team Angela Miter Square Felted Bag (Angela)
• Vanilla Socks (Angela)
• Willow Creek (Kelly)
• 93 Diagon Alley Vanilla Socks (Kelly)

What We Are Wearing

• Find Your Fade (Angela)
• !@#$%&* Watson (Angela)
• Interlude (Kelly)

Upcoming Projects:

• Angela is still trying to decide whether or not to knit Breathing space with the gauge issues
• Immie Tee (Angela)by Carrie Bostwick Hoge - using CoBaSi.  There is also an Adult version, Imogen Tee
• Sizzle Pop (Kelly) - swatching still
• Spring Into Summer Shawl (KellY)

Add to Stash (Acquisitions):

• The Modern Natural Dyer by Kristine Vejar (Kelly)
• Simplicity Pattern 1080A (Kelly)

Events:

• Legacy Fiber Artz Trunk Show!!! May 20, 2017
• Lake Monsters Stitch-N-Pitch and 50/50 Raffle to support Cast Off Chemo - July 8, 2017
• Rhinebeck - We’ll be starting to make plans and bus reservations soon!

KALs:

• NEW KAL! Mitered, Felted Bag (both Knit and Crochet) - Starts March 15
  • Knit Version (Team Angela):  http://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/felted-bag-with-mitered-squares
  • Crochet (Team Kelly): Version:http://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/felted-crochet-mitered-square-tote-bag
  • So we’ve decided to make this also a Team Kelly vs. Team Angela contest as well.  Who will have more finished projects?  Who will have more chatter in the threads? We will both go stash diving to produce some awesome prizes for our “Teams”
  • Kelly’s First Mitered Square Crocheted Bag

• Upcoming KAL - Spring Into Summer Shawl, pattern by Knitting Expat Designs (we will most likely start this KAL in mid April - more details coming soon!)

Other Items:

New Yarn coming soon - Legacy Fiber Artz!

Spinning Tales Fiber Folk talk at Nido with Jennie & Devon of the Handmade & Woolen Podcast and Rib Magazine

March 16, 2017

Show Notes:

Where to find us:
As Must Love Yarn
Instagram            Twitter                 Ravelry                 Facebook            Periscope
 
Angela
Instagram            Ravelry
 
Kelly
Instagram            Ravelry

FO’s:

• Find Your Fade (Angela)- Wahoo I finished the Fade Shawl!  It’s a monster and so cushy
• Mare Mittens (Kelly)

WIPs:

• Striped Socks for William (Angela)
• Wee Chickadee (Angela)
• Team Angela Miter Square Felted Bag (Angela)
• Willow Creek (Kelly)
• 93 Diagon Alley Vanilla Socks (Kelly)

What We Are Wearing

• Pure Joy (Angela)
• Artemis Socks (Angela)
• Asana (Kelly)

Upcoming Projects:

• Angela is still trying to decide whether or not to knit Breathing space with the gauge issues
• Immie Tee (Angela)by Carrie Bostwick Hoge - using CoBaSi.  There is also an Adult version, Imogen Tee
• Sizzle Pop (Kelly) - swatching today

Events:

• Lake Monsters Stitch-N-Pitch and 50/50 Raffle to support Cast Off Chemo - July 8, 2017
• Rhinebeck - We’ll be starting to make plans and bus reservations soon!

KALs:

• NEW KAL! Mitered, Felted Bag (both Knit and Crochet) - Starts March 15
  • Knit Version (Team Angela):  http://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/felted-bag-with-mitered-squares
  • Crochet (Team Kelly): Version:http://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/felted-crochet-mitered-square-tote-bag
• So we’ve decided to make this also a Team Kelly vs. Team Angela contest as well.  Who will have more finished projects?  Who will have more chatter in the threads? We will both go stash diving to produce some awesome prizes for our “Teams”
• Kelly’s First Mitered Square Crocheted Bag

Other Items: