Episode 3 - Parking Meters




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Summary: Welcome to Episode 3 of the Knitting Butterflies Podcast! Show notes for this episode:Administrative:Knitting Butterflies can be found oniTunes! Please subscribe and leave a review :)Find me onmy blogany time,Instagram,RavelryandRavelry GroupClicking AwayFinished firstLifestyle Toe Up SockinPatons Kroy 4-plyandDeborah NorahvilleStarted another pair ofLifestyle Toe Up SocksinPatons KroyBrown Striped Ragg duringCatching Fire, knitting in the dark like TheKnitmore GirlsStarted and finishedFalling WaterScarf inCascade 220 HeathersChubby Guinea Pigcouple by Kati Galusz in Red Heart, need to make the babySpinning StoriesI finished my very first 4oz. skein of handspun!Woolen Mills St. Yarn spinning fiberin Juliette Jules, ~102 yards worsted-aran 2-ply.I also picked up lots of new rovings (and yarn of course!) from theLongmont Yarn ShoppeandKnitpicks.comRemember and ReminisceHitchhiker Scarffor the #behmalong fromThe Knitmore GirlsbyMartina BehmBoughtMadeline Tosh Prairieyarn in Garden Grey fromKnit Purlin PortlandI loved the nerdiness of the scarf going along withThe Hitchhiker's Guide to the GalaxyReviewMy first review is forGreen Gables Knitsby Joanna Johnson. Thank you toSlate Falls Pressfor gifting this book to me, and two more copies (one paper for US listeners, one digital for international listeners) to give away to my listeners!To enter the giveaway,leave a comment on this blog postwith yourfirst name, state and/or country, email address or Ravelry name, and answer the following question:What literary character has inspired you to knit or be creative?The giveaway runs from December 2nd - December 17thCountdown to 30The 5 Love Languages: The Secret to Love That LastsMy love language is quality time, I hope my birthday will involve spending lots of time with lots of people!Photographing Your KnitsI discuss natural vs. manufactured lighting when photographing your knits, as well as soft light vs. hard light. I'm really excited about this segment, if there are questions you have about photographing your knits please let me know and I will do my best to answer them!Shout OutsOrange_maidshared another great tip, the Magic Knot (featured to make the Magic Cake onKnitting Pipeline), which I used in my Falling Water scarfgrrlgeek42has really fun geeky names for her socks and I love them :)In a Sknit- one of my new favorite podcasts! Sarah and Kristi are adorable, keep up the good work, ladies!Thanks for listening, have a wonderful week! Blessings!