Nomad Yarners

Whatcha Working on? Poppy’s Coat Pattern: McCalls M7013 Teeny Tiny Baby’s Sweater Side Squiggle Hoodie for Poppy Baby wearing shirt – NuRoo Perpetual Painting – Dave’s painting business Colorful Puddles How to batik from Dharma Trading Company Dave’s formula for dye dilution with batik spray dyeing 1/2 oz of powdered dye mix with water to fill a 32 oz mason jar (this gives approx. 10X strength) Use 2 oz of this 10X mixture in an 8oz spray bottle with 2 tbsp. of washing sode Sponsored Pattern Luxury Ruffles Scarf by Erica Kempf Broughton Events Santa Knits in September – 3 new patterns Luxury Ruffles Double Warm Brim Hat Linen Buttoned Cowl Dave did indeed appear to have made up the phrase ‘Beard Out’ to refer to the halo silk yarn can get (at least google hasn’t heard of it) Further Listening Sewing Out Loud Self Sewn Wardrobe OK Computer 20th anniversary album The History of Rome Podcaster’s New Book – The Storm before the Storm

Whatcha Working on? Linen Stitch cowl Turning Clay Pottery studio, Brownsburg Crochet Brioche Hat 2017 Nomad Yarns Retreat Perpetual Painting – Dave’s painting business Kid’s Coat Pattern: McCalls M7013 Colorful Puddles How to batik from Dharma Trading Company Sponsored Pattern Cabin Lights Cowl by Erica Kempf Broughton Misc Craftiness Dave’s sweater from forever ago – yes that’s a picture of him circa 2012 Crafting for Good Toys for Tots The Rebecca Foundation – cloth diaper bank Toasty Baby – cloth diaper shop in Indy  

Whatcha Working On? Little One Yard Wonders Linen Stitch cowl Turning Clay Pottery studio, Brownsburg Crochet Brioche Hat 2017 Nomad Yarns Retreat Perpetual Painting – Dave’s painting business Insert Sewing Pun Here Kid’s Coat Pattern: McCalls M7013 French Seam Sewing Shop Crimson Tate Quilting Shop Sponsored Pattern Let them eat brioche hat by Erica Kempf Broughton Colorful Puddles Jacquard Acid Dyes Dye techniques used: Sun dyeing, injection dyeing, overdyeing Around Town Books and Brews in Brownsburg Indy Fringe Devour Downtown  

Whatcha Working on? Side Squiggle Hoodie Double crochet squares crochet brioche hat 2017 Fall Retreat with Nomad Yarns Hendricks County Icon Cover Story Perpetual Painting Witty Knits Double Bubble Band Hat Sponsored Pattern Ridged Wrap by Erica Kempf Broughton In the Kitchen Summer Taco Redux Choose a protein, a salsa/veg, and a creamy sauce and go to town Some of our favorites: Fish/Sweet pepper and corn salsa/wasabi sour cream Marinated steak/onions and green beans/paprika and hot sauce sour cream slow cooker Chicken/tomato, cilantro, peach salsa and plain sour cream  

Whatcha Working on? Teeny Tiny’s Baby Sweater – Finished! Hazel by Rowan DC squares Overlay crochet notions bag – my project page which will be linked to the pattern as soon as I have it finished Perpetual Painting – Dave’s miniature painting Around Town Animals and All that Jazz at the Indianapolis Zoo Concert on the Creek at Avon Park Play’nfield in the Park at Hummel Park in Plainfield Night out against Crime in Avon Misc Craftiness Hop, Zip and a Jump Pouch by Erica Kempf Broughton – knitting project that uses same technique Sponsored Pattern Celia the Cephalopod by Erica Kempf Broughton.  We give away a coupon code for a FREE copy of this pattern in the episode, good until Sat Aug 5, 2017.  You have to listen to get it

Whatcha Working on? Perpetual Painting – Dave’s model painting business Side Squiggles Hoodie – for Poppy Hazel Pullover – for unborn kid Tour de Fleece (Team Sasquatch) spinning – my project Overlay crochet notion bag – my project page, link to finished pattern once its done Getting ready to tie a quilt – tutorial I’ve been looking at for tips by Purl Soho Happy 7th Birthday Special! Nomad Yarns facebook – where we are giving away free pattern codes for the 7 days before and after our birthday (thru Aug 4th). 3rd Annual Fall Retreat – more info on our website FREE gift!  Download a copy of our crochet pattern: Celia the Cephalopod from ravelry using the coupon code from the podcast (you have to listen to get it

Whatcha Working on? Perpetual Painting – Dave’s model painting business Dark Age Podcast – Echos of Samaria Gen Con Nova Open Side Squiggles Hoodie Tour de Fleece (Team Sasquatch) spinning – my project Colorful Puddles The Gathering Together Jacquard Acid Dyes Sponsored Pattern Bobbly Bag by Erica Kempf Broughton  

Whatcha Working On Celia the Cephalopod Double crochet squares Jasper diamond hoodie – frogged! Side Squiggles Hoodie Hazel – blocked Tour de Fleece (Team Sasquatch) spinning – my project Hooked on Crochet Spirals vs Stacking circles – good tutorial on what I talked about (not by me) Sponsored Pattern Celia the Cephalopod by Erica Kempf Broughton This Other Old House Yarn pegboard project at our house!

Whatcha Working On? Romantic Ruffles scarf Double Crochet Squares The Rebecca Foundation – cloth diaper bank Perpetual Painting – Dave’s painting studio You Spin me Right Round Tour de Fleece Group – The tour rides from July 1 – July 23 Team Sasquatch Group My yarn project for the tour this year Sponsored Pattern Nomad’s Compass by Erica Kempf Broughton In the Kitchen 5 grain salad inspiration – snap peas, dried cranberries, toasted almonds w/mustard seeds, mint, oregano, chives, sundried tomatoes, garlic chicken, lemon juice and olive oil dressing Seasonal Veggie Stir fry – snap peas, spring onions, radish, sweet peppers, bok choy, crispy chicken, teriyaki sauce Blackberry yogurt – 1/2 c blackberries, 1 tsp honey, 1/4 tsp vanilla extract, 3 cups plain yogurt.  In a blender This Other Old House Yarn on Pegboard inspiration

Whatcha Working On Romantic Ruffles Octopus Toy – Celia the Cephalopod Double crochet squares Perpetual Painting Henry’s Attic The Gathering Together You Spin Me Right Round Fiberoptics Navajo Ply Sponsored Pattern Staying Put Wrap by Erica Kempf Broughton In The Kitchen Salad Theory – pick 1 element out of each category for a tasty summer salad! Base – spinach, lettuce, or snap peas Crunchy – croutons, apple, sunflower seeds, French fried onions Salty – bacon, anchovies, capers Spicy – radish, nasturtiums Sweet – roast peppers, berries Add a simple dressing – like oil and vinegar or lemon juice Around Town Concert by the Creek at Avon Park Garfield Park Movies on the Lawn    

Whatcha Working On? Link to our ravelry discussion for this episode Erica’s Bruges lace crochet project, Flowers in Bruges Tour de Fleece Info Hoosier Hills Fiber Fest Dave’s Painting studio – Perpetual Painting Sponsored Pattern Summer Crops by Erica Kempf Broughton Colorful Puddles SolarFast Dye from Jacquard Crafting (adjacent) for Good Flats and Handwashing Challenge for cloth diapers The Rebecca Foundation    

Whatcha Working On? Mayberry In the Midwest Festival in Danville Indiana Red’s Donuts on the square in Danville 1 Yard Wonder Book by Patricia Hoskins and Rebecca Yaker Erica’s knitting project page (pattern will be linked here when available) : Romantic Ruffles in Orange Erica crochet project page (pattern linked when available): Flowers in Bruges Rowan baby sweater pattern, Hazel done in Pandoras Yarn Buttermilk Perpetual Painting – Dave’s miniature painting studio Sponsored Pattern A Simple Baby Pullover by Erica Kempf Broughton Witty Knits Vintage Baby Knits By Kristen Rengren – Jasper Diamond Hoodie Craft Yarn Council Standard Body Measurements  

Whatcha Working on? Erica’s knitting project page (pattern will be linked here when available) : Romantic Ruffles in Orange Erica crochet project page (pattern linked when available): Flowers in Bruges Rowan baby sweater pattern, Hazel done in Pandoras Yarn Buttermilk Yogurt recipe that usually works fine from Alton Brown (heat to 180 degrees, NOT the 120 the recipe says, he said it correctly on the show, for some reason the recipe has it wrong and there are a bunch of bad reviews of it because of this). Perpetual Painting – Dave’s miniature painting studio Witty Knits Knitty.com did a good article about seaming a few years ago that says many of the things Erica mentioned, with visuals.  (this may actually have been where I got most of my info, but its been long enough I didn’t remember the origins of my seaming preferences). Sponsored Pattern Cabin Lights Cowl by Erica Kempf Broughton.  Lots of easy seaming practice! Digging in the Dirt Asparagus Beans Around Town Alton Brown’s show Eat Your Science Our favorite TV show, Good Eats Awesome pizza place around the corner from Clowe’s Memorial Hall in Butler, Napolese Pizzeria   Music credit for our intro, outro and segment breaks: Scramby Eggs by Andy G. Cohen  

Whatcha Working on? Dress Pattern Erica has been sewing for Poppy : See and Sew B6004 Erica’s knitting project page (pattern will be linked here when available) : Romantic Ruffles in Orange Erica crochet project page (pattern linked when available): Flowers in Bruges Pandoras Yarn Buttermilk Rowan baby sweater pattern, Hazel Cox’s Plant Farm 3 sisters planting Indiana Fiber and Music Festival in Clarksville Perpetual Painting – Dave’s miniature painting studio Shameless Plug Nomad Yarns Fall Retreat, Sept 9-10 at Camp Jameson in Indianapolis Dave’s Other Craft Recommended easy-to-get-into tabletop games: X-wing Dark age Warmachine or Hordes Infinity Further Listening Erica’s Parenting Podcasts – One Bad Mother and Growing Nimble Families Dave’s pick of fringe science and claims of the paranormal podcast – Oh no Ross and Carrie   Music credit for our intro, outro and segment breaks: Scramby Eggs by Andy G. Cohen

Dress Pattern Erica has been sewing for Poppy : See and Sew B6004 Toy sewing book that Erica will be making elephants from – Flip Dolls by Laura Wilson Erica’s knitting project page (pattern will be linked here when available) : Romantic Ruffles in Orange Erica crochet project page (pattern linked when available): Flowers in Bruges Artisan Bread in 5 minutes a day The Fiber Event in Greenwood Plainfield/Guilford Township Public Library Indiana Fiber and Music Festival in Clarksville   Music credit for our intro, outro and segment breaks: Scramby Eggs by Andy G. Cohen