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About sadieruin

Sadie is an intrepid fibre-file who can be found knitting, spinning, dying, or designing knit patterns when she's not at work. Her sock pattern "Mermaid's Lagoon" can be found in the Summer '09 issue of Knitty.com. Be sure to keep up with her knitting, spinning, dyeing (and occasionally weaving) exploits here.

Episode 99 – Two Weeks

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FO’s
1 Snuggle
Seedling Dreams
WiP’s
Stripy Socks
Color Affliction
A Surprise
another snuggle (#25)
Spinning
Pandora’s Aquarium for the Two Tangled Skeins SALKALCAL from Knitty and Color
Misc
ZigZag Stitches awesome bigger boxy bag
North Cabin Fiber Craft
thanks to Jadee and Lorrieu
Keep those snuggles coming peeps!
Music:
Tori Amos

Bouncing off clouds

Sugar

Taxi Ride

Precious Things

Episode 96 – Sold

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Finished Objects:
CupCakes
and a snuggle
WiPs
cabled monstrosity got a little love
stripey socks did too
Chambourcin got picked up again
Gandalf
Spinning
finished a three ply out of some Highland Handmades SW Merino in the Loki’s Whim colorway
Misc:
Big Snuggle Prizes for Big Snuggle Knitters
Kienna Kup rockin my world
Congrats to the Two Tangled Skeins!
Oh and I sold my house!!!!
And there was the whole front row at the Tragically Hip concert

Music
Kitten

G#

Japanese Eyes

Cut it out

Episode 95 – Monday Snuggle Monday

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FO’s
Olana Shawl out of leftovers for the knitting in circles gifted pattern KAL
A large snuggle
WiPs
Stripey Socks out of Poste Yarn in the Seattle Coffee Blues colorway.
Gandalf Socks
Spinning
My first 3-ply our of Highland Handmades in the Loki’s Whim colorway
Misc:
Awesome snuggle prizes!
Thanks for the RAP’s you wonderful peoples you!

The North American House Hippo
Music:
Modest Mouse

Float On

Ocean Breathes Salty

The World At Large

Episode 94 – 500 and UP

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FO’s
4 snuggles
A Bunny Nugget
WiPs
The Wedding shawl continues
Cabled Monstrosity
Gandalf Socks for the LOTR KAL
The Olana Shawl for the Knitting In Circles Gifted KAL
Another snuggle.
Spinning
Started working on a 3-ply and probably shouldn’t have….
Misc:
TurtlePurl on Artfire
The Big Snuggle Prize Thread for 36×36
We hit 500!!! There will be prizes in march stay tuned.
Snuggles prizes include: Unique Sheep, Vesper, Laceweight, Project bags, Limited Edition HH Colorway, Stitch Markers and more!!!!
Spinach Feta Soup
Music:
Flight of the Conchords

Bowie

Business Time

Hiphopapotomous vs Rhymnocerous

If your Into It

Episode 92 – Snuggle Up!

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FO’s
11 snuggles
WiPs
In Dreams Mystery Shawl aka the wedding shawl, out of Highland Handmades Black Cherry Lace “Blue Lobster” colorway 3.25 mm needles
Cabled Monstrosity Knit on 5.5mm needles out of Patons Canadiana Tweeds
Gandalf Socks for the LOTR KAL out of Malabrigo sock in the Caribeno colorway on US 1s
Olana Shawl gifted to me by birdlegbags for the Knitting in Circles podcast gift KAL out of Shibui Sock, Cascade Heritage, and Wollmeise leftovers.
Spinning
nada
Misc
Check out the Two Tangled Skeins Podcast, they’re Canadian and awesome!
Anyone, a little crochet help in the FALKAL chatter thread mucho appreciated!
Nordic Knits AWESOME book, even if you don’t like mittens (or if you do)
Music:
Alabama Shakes

Hold On

Hang Loose

I Ain’t The Same

Episode 92 – Start Your Engines!

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FO’s
Butin Earrings which i forgot to mention in the podcast but put a lovely picture of.
Stripey Socks out of Highland Handmades Striped Maple Sock in the I smell ice cream colorway.
Sugared Violets done out of my handspun loop batt.
WiPs
The Cabled Monstrosity rears its head again.
Chambourcin starting the front lace.
In Dreams Mystery Shawl aka The Wedding Shawl on chart five of nine.
Spinning
None
Misc
Christmas was awesome, only thing missing was my Mr.
The FALKAL is starting to gear up, the ball drops Jan 1st. Ready your yarn and fabric!
The gandalf LOTR sock KAL starts Jan 1st and runs to the end of Feb.
Winners have been drawn! PM me on rav!
Music:
New Years Inspired Songs

U2 – New Years Day

Death Cab For Cutie – The New Year

Counting Crows – Long December

Tori Amos – Pretty Good Year

Episode 91 – The Christmas Special

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FO’s
Three hats, none of which you get to see as they are wrapped and ready for christmas.
WiPs
Chambourcin sweater.
Stripey Socks
Sugared Violets
Spinning:
Nadda
Misc:
FAL KAL starting soon!
One more week to enter into the Gandalf Pattern Giveaway.
Merry Christmas to all
Music:

U2 – Christmas (Baby Please Come Home)

Pogues – Fairytale of New York

The Ramones – Merry Christmas (I don’t wanna fight tonight)

David Bowie & Bing Crosby – The Little Drummer Boy/ Peace on earth

Crash Test Dummies – The First Noel