In our sixth episode we discuss our trip to the Kentucky Sheep and Fiber Festival. Other topics include; finished objects, WIPs, stash enhancement, and a future giveaway!
FOs
- Kirsten’s Socks
- Bunnies are Cute
WIP’s
- Ber’s Tosh Shawl
- Em’s Tosh Shawl
- Erin’s Tosh Shawl
- Braid Hills
- Long Whippet
- Sharks!
- Color Exploration
- Varda Socks
- Dad Socks
New Projects
- Hitchhiker
- Large Geodesic Cowl (sorry not available yet)
- Lapislazuli
Stash Enhancement
- Canon Hand Dyes: Sock Club in “Hufflepuff” and “Ravenclaw”
- Blue Moon Fiber Arts: Socks that Rock Lightweight in “Princess Violetta” and “Forget me Knots”
- Fresh From the Cauldron: Schoodic Sock in “Exorcist”
All Things Fiber Fest (check out our pictures here)
Erin’s Haul:
- CSDye: Alibi Sock in “Mr. Green”
- Spotted Circus: Merino/Firestar braid 8oz
- Kevin Strohmeier: Raw Shetland Fleece
- Yarn Geek Fibers: Stitch markers
- Haus of Yarn: Green Snips
- The Woolery: Flatiron Spinning Wheel + random fluff
- Twist Fiber Studios: Lexington fingering in “Andromeda”
- Apothefaery Fabrications: 80/20 Merino/silk in “Greens”
- BaH Yarns: S.P.E.W. Sock Set in “Ambition” and Tuff Toes in “Mr Roy G Biv”
Ber’s Haul
- BaH yarns: S.P.E.W Sock Set in “Loyalty” and Stitch markers
- Yarn Geek Fiber: Super Geek in “Grace Hopper” and Maven DK in both “Grace Hopper” and “Rosalind Franklin”
- Modeknit Yarn: Modework Fingering in “Time Lord Gradient – Call Box Blue”
Emily’s Haul
- Twist Fiber Studio: Rainbow sock blank
- BaH Yarns: S.P.E.W. Sock Sets in “Knowledge”
- Yarn Geek Fibers: Stripey BFL Undyed 50% White BFL 50% Brown BFL
- CSDye: Alibi Sock (80% merino, 20% nylon) in “A Real Hero”
- Spotted Circus: Stained glass merino/firestar roving
- Touch of Color Fiber Studio: Cotton Roving and Tahkli spindle
- Haus Of Yarn: Little pink snips
- The Dancing Goats: Wood spindle
Highlights
- WAFFLES!!
- West Sixth
- Kate Sherratt from Ashford making rolags on the blending board
Wow you all! Thank you so much for the amazing episode on our festival! So glad you all found so much to love! I’m super bummed I missed the button! I must have met you at one time (I’m Luke and Leia’s shepherd!). Can’t wait to see you again next year! You all are awesome!
Sarabeth Parido
Kentucky Sheep and Fiber Festival Director