Podcast
Episode 31: Miracles Still Happen
Contact Us You can find Queen Deborah on Ravelry as IndigoChicken, on Instagram as IndigoChickenDolls, and on Etsy as Indigo Chicken or email her by clicking here. Queen Emily can be found on Ravelry as SaltCityKnits (new user name!) and on Instagram as SaltCityKnits. Please join us on Ravelry in our group for more discussion, photo sharing, and prizes!
Find Queen Deborah’s gorgeous project bags on Etsy.
Find Queen Emily’s patterns on Ravelry.
Find Queen Emily’s yarn at The Yarnbrary.
Check out our Learn to Knit Socks video series. Use the hashtag #myfirstsockskal to share your photos on Instagram!
The winner of our gorgeous beads from Project Lydia as well as the stunning yarn bowl from The Pottery Smiths is Catherine, who is @drewbean on Ravelry. Congratulations!
Deborah is wearing her Scrappy Bias Shawl, pattern by Emily Clawson.
Stay tuned to the end of the episode for the announcement of another giveaway! Or you can find the details HERE in our Ravelry group.
SHOW NOTES
Queen Deborah’s Projects
Egg Swag, eggs crocheted by our lovely friend Marie. Pattern is Egg Swag by Susan Lowman
Pinwheel Scrap Blanket by Mina Phillip
Red Heart Chic Sheep by Marly Bird in Mimosa Mai Tai colorways.
Vintage hand towel embroidery pattern by Vogart.
Little Tailoress Yarns in All the Christmas Candy colorway
Skedaddle Sock by Lena Gjerald
Candy Floss Socks by Emily Clawson
Dragon Hoard Yarn in Captain Jack Sparrow colorway
Petals and Picots by Swift Yarns
Custom dyed yarn by Vintage Fairie LLC
Queen Emily’s Projects
Alpha B: Basic Baby Cardigan by KnitPurl
Yarnbrary Classic Sock in Just Jane colorway (with extra purple)
Scrumptious Purl self-striping
Piratenwolle (pink yarn)
Yarnbrary Classic Sock in Eat Me. Drink Me.
Sockhead Slouch Hat by Kelly McClure
McMullin Fiber Co in Electric Rainbow colorway
In Threes Baby Cardigan by Kelly Herdrich
Red Heart Chic Sheep by Marly Bird in Sangria colorway
Scrappy Bias Shawl (link above)
Love Entwined Cowl test knit, pattern by Deborah!
Yarnbrary Classic Sock in Jane Austen
A Hundred Ravens Yarn in Pixie Surfer Madness colorway
Yarnbrary Classic Sock in Cheshire’s Grin colorway
Other Mentions
Little Bitty Delights – Cadbury Creme Egg Charm
Bee Pin from Jooles at Sew Sweet Violet
The Candy Skein in Polar Pop colorway
Vintage Sheets Fat Quarter set by the Little Shabby Shack
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Episode 30: Holy Cowl!
Contact Us You can find Queen Deborah on Ravelry as IndigoChicken, on Instagram as IndigoChickenDolls, and on Etsy as Indigo Chicken or email her by clicking here. Queen Emily can be found on Ravelry as SaltCityKnits (new user name!) and on Instagram as SaltCityKnits. Please join us on Ravelry in our group for more discussion, photo sharing, and prizes!
Find Queen Deborah’s gorgeous project bags on Etsy.
Find Queen Emily’s patterns on Ravelry.
Find Queen Emily’s yarn at The Yarnbrary.
Show Notes
Queen Deborah’s Projects
Deborah’s Love Entwined Cowl (pattern coming soon)
Sophitisock by MJ Yarns in the Dragons Blood colorway
Deborah Norville Serenity in Surf colorway
Petals and Picots by Swift Yarns
Hula Hut Yarns in Zombie Cupcake colorway
Queen Emily’s Projects
Primavera Capelet by Paulina Popiolek
Hooker’s Corner singe ply in Electric Slide colorway
French Toast sweater by Alicia Plummer
Lion Brand Touch of Alpaca in Blush colorway
Alpha B: Basic Baby Cardigan by KnitPurl
Yarnbrary Yarns in Just Jane (more purple version)
McMullin Fiber Co in Electric Rainbow colorway
Shared Project
mini skeins from Farmer’s Daughter
Other Mentions
Girls in the Yarn Cafe podcast
Harry Potter project bag by Mini Castle Designs
Susan B. Anderson String Along Toys
Willamette Valley Wool Company
Project Lydia – beads, bags, baskets
Giveaway!
Enter in the Ravelry Group to win a yarn bowl by The Pottery Smiths and the bracelet/necklace set from Project Lydia!
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Episode 29: Kickin’ up our Heels!
Contact Us You can find Queen Deborah on Ravelry as IndigoChicken, on Instagram as IndigoChickenDolls, and on Etsy as Indigo Chicken or email her by clicking here. Queen Emily can be found on Ravelry as SaltCityKnits (new user name!) and on Instagram as SaltCityKnits. Please join us on Ravelry in our group for more discussion, photo sharing, and prizes!
Find Queen Deborah’s gorgeous project bags on Etsy.
Find Queen Emily’s patterns on Ravelry.
Find Queen Emily’s yarn at The Yarnbrary.
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Show Notes
Queen Deborah’s Projects
Dawland Hat by Becky Robbins
Plymouth Yarn Baby Alpaca Hand dyed color 144
Knit Song Yarns in Telegraph Ave colorway
High Hat Thumb Joint Heel in the Fork in the Road Socks pattern by Lara Neel
Yarnbrary Yarns in The Red Room colorway
MJ Yarns Sophistisock in Dragon’s Blood colorway
Little Tailoress Yarns in All the Christmas Candy colorway
Skedaddle Sock by Lena Gjerald
Candy Floss Socks by Emily Clawson
Mollie Makes Magazine Rose Cross-stitch pattern
Queen Emily’s Projects
Fancy Cardi by Joji Locatelli
Malabrigo Sock in Light of Love colorway
French Toast sweater by Alicia Plummer
Lion Brand Touch of Alpaca in Blush colorway
Project bag by Daisy Girl and Co.
Alpha B: Basic Baby Cardigan by KnitPurl
Yarnbrary Yarns in Just Jane (more purple version)
Our Heels Selection
Short row heel from the Lartha Pattern (on the green socks)
KirbyWirby afterthought heel with no waste yarn
Other Mentions
For more information about our First Socks Live Video series, click here to find out how to prepare and all other details.
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Episode 28: Beat the Winter Blues
Contact Us You can find Queen Deborah on Ravelry as IndigoChicken, on Instagram as IndigoChickenDolls, and on Etsy as Indigo Chicken or email her by clicking here. Queen Emily can be found on Ravelry as SaltCityKnits (new user name!) and on Instagram as SaltCityKnits. Please join us on Ravelry in our group for more discussion, photo sharing, and prizes!
Find Queen Deborah’s gorgeous project bags on Etsy.
Find Queen Emily’s patterns on Ravelry.
Find Queen Emily’s yarn at The Yarnbrary.
Show Notes
Queen Deborah’s Projects
Knit Song Yarns in Telegraph Ave colorway
MJ Yarns Sophistisock in Dragon’s Blood colorway
High Hat Thumb Joint Heel in the Fork in the Road Socks pattern by Lara Neel
Yarnbrary Yarns in Romeo and Juliet colorways
Emmeline Tee by Little Tailoress
Yarnbrary Secret Garden collection in Clusters of Crocus
Artistic Lilly in Birthday Confetti colorway
Queen Emily’s Projects
Misty Lily by Gabrielle Danskknit
Malabrigo Rios in Whales Road colorway
Scrumptious Purl self-striping
Piratenwolle (pink yarn)
Project bag by Daisy Girl and Co.
French Toast sweater by Alicia Plummer
Lion Brand Touch of Alpaca in Blush colorway
Other Mentions
Secret Garden Book by Frances Hodgson Burnett
The best movie version is here.
My favorite audible books is here.
What We’re Wearing
Emily is wearing the Scrappy Bias Shawl by yours truly
Deborah is wearing the Good Vibes Shawl by Nadia Crétin-Léchenne
Knit in Beach Bum Yarns in Hula Girl colorway
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Episode 27: The Yarnbrarian
Contact Us You can find Queen Deborah on Ravelry as IndigoChicken, on Instagram as IndigoChickenDolls, and on Etsy as Indigo Chicken or email her by clicking here. Queen Emily can be found on Ravelry as SaltCityKnits (new user name!) and on Instagram as SaltCityKnits. Please join us on Ravelry in our group for more discussion, photo sharing, and prizes!
Find Queen Deborah’s gorgeous project bags on Etsy.
Find Queen Emily’s patterns on Ravelry.
Find Queen Emily’s yarn at The Yarnbrary.
Show Notes
Queen Deborah’s Projects
MJ Yarns Sophistisock in Joseph colorway
Knit Song Yarns in Telegraph Ave colorway
Little Tailoress Yarn in All the Christmas Candy colorway
Skedaddle Sock Pattern by Lena Gjerald
Candy Floss Socks by Emily Clawson
MJ Yarns Sophistisock in Dragon’s Blood colorway
Tunic pattern – McCalls M7122
Queen Emily’s Projects
Scrumptious Purl self-striping
Schoppel Wool Jeans Ball in Mueller’s Esel
Scrap Blanket – I follow Dani’s method
Flax Light Sweater by Tin Can Knits (working it like a So Faded Sweater by Andrea Mowry)
Bea and Rose in Summer Breeze colorway
Other Mentions
Girls in the Yarn Cafe Podcast
MiniCastle Designs – Harry Potter project bag
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Episode 26: Crazy Old Ladies on the Road
Contact Us You can find Queen Deborah on Ravelry as IndigoChicken, on Instagram as IndigoChickenDolls, and on Etsy as Indigo Chicken or email her by clicking here. Queen Emily can be found on Ravelry as SaltCityKnits (new user name!) and on Instagram as SaltCityKnits. Please join us on Ravelry in our group for more discussion, photo sharing, and prizes!
Find Queen Deborah’s gorgeous project bags on Etsy.
Find Queen Emily’s patterns on Ravelry.
The Good Cheer Shawl is now available!
Show Notes
What Queen Deborah is wearing: Primavera Capelet in Madelinetosh Sock in Baltic colorway.
What Queen Emily is wearing: Emiliana Shawl in Cascasde Heritage and Baah Yarn.
Queen Deborah’s Projects
Lion Brand Heartland in Isle Royale
MJ Yarns Sophistisock in Joseph colorway
Sweet Tea Knits in Castles in the Sky colorway
Little Tailoress Yarn in All the Christmas Candy colorway
Skedaddle Sock Pattern by Lena Gjerald
Candy Floss Socks by Emily Clawson
Holiday Hop by Lara Smoot Designs
Fusion Blanket – Deborah’s own design.
Queen Emily’s Projects
Berroco Vintage in Indigo colorway
Dragon Hoard Yarn in Very Merry Unbirthday colorway
World’s Simplest Mittens by Tin Can Knits
Shepherd’s Wool in Frosty Blue
Schoppel Wool Jeans Ball in and Mueller’s Esel and In The Mood colorways
Unicorn bag by Southern Sparrow Handmade
Abby’s project – her own handdyed yarn named Mermaid Lagoon
Dragon Hoard Yarn in Molly Weasley colorway
Other Mentions
Little Tailoress Podcast
kimberlyann_lam on Instagram – Emily’s advent swap partner
quiltmomaone on Instagram – Deborah’s advent swap partner
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Episode 25: Good Cheer
Contact Us You can find Queen Deborah on Ravelry as IndigoChicken, on Instagram as IndigoChickenDolls, and on Etsy as Indigo Chicken or email her by clicking here. Queen Emily can be found on Ravelry as SaltCityKnits (new user name!) and on Instagram as SaltCityKnits. Please join us on Ravelry in our group for more discussion, photo sharing, and prizes!
Show Notes
We (meaning me, Emily) lost my notes for this episode. With the holidays I’ve chosen not to spend the time on show notes this week. I hope you’ll all understand. Many of the projects and yarns used this week can also be found in previous episodes. If you have a specific question, please feel free to contact me via email at emilygclawson (at) gmail (dot) com. Thanks so much for bringing us such great joy during this holiday season!
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Episode 24: Parade of Hats
Contact Us You can find Queen Deborah on Ravelry as IndigoChicken, on Instagram as IndigoChickenDolls, and on Etsy as Indigo Chicken or email her by clicking here. Queen Emily can be found on Ravelry as SaltCityKnits (new user name!) and on Instagram as SaltCityKnits. Please join us on Ravelry in our group for more discussion, photo sharing, and prizes!
Show Notes
Queen Deborah’s Projects
French Meringue Socks by Vanilla Wool
Yarning Apart in Dust Light colorway
Mrs. Crosby Loves to Play in Bahama Woodstar colorway
Malabrigo Sock in Rupestre colorway
Malabrigo Sock in Rayon Vert
Totally Tubular Hat by Wendy Goekner
Malabrigo Rios in Winter Lake
Malabrigo Arroyo in Auguas (held double)
Picacho Peak hat by Alyssa Latuchie
Hedgehog Fibers Sock in Zephyr colorway
Lion Brand Heartland in Isle Royale
MJ Yarns Sophistisock in Joseph colorway
Christmas bag swap – Tifflary on Instagram, Southern Sparrow on Etsy
Queen Emily’s Projects
What I’m wearing – Sweet Summer Nights (pattern coming next year)
Material Culture Fiber Arts in Garnet colorway
Flowers for Yvonne shawl pattern by Romi Hill
Anzula Meridian in Emerald colorway
World’s Simplest Mittens by Tin Can Knits
Knerd String DK in Uniform colorway
Cabled hat – my own pattern
Knit Picks Felici in Fanciful colorway
Heels and toes in Piratenwolle color 550
Flax Light Sweater by Tin Can Knits (working it like a So Faded Sweater by Andrea Mowry)
Hedgerow Yarns in unnamed one of a kind colorway
Knit Mona Yarns in Ice Cream Sprinkles colorway
My hand-dyed yarn in Carribean Cooler colorway
McMullin Fiber Co in Electric Rainbow colorway
Bea and Rose in Summer Breeze colorway
Wobble Gobble yarn in Rose colorway
Malabrigo Sock in Light of Love colorway
Other Mentions
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Episode 23: The Shawl of Death and Other Spooky Things
Contact UsYou can find Queen Deborah on Ravelry as IndigoChicken, on Instagram as IndigoChickenDolls, and on Etsy as Indigo Chicken or email her by clicking here. Queen Emily can be found on Ravelry as SaltCityKnits (new user name!) and on Instagram as SaltCityKnits. Please join us on Ravelry in our group for more discussion, photo sharing, and prizes!
Show Notes
Queen Deborah’s Projects
Diamond Weave Hat by Creatiknit.com
Lion Brand yarns – Heartland in 180 “kings canyon” colorway
French Meringue Socks by Vanilla Wool
Yarning Apart in Dust Light colorway
MJ Yarns Sophistisock in Joseph colorway
Picacho Peak hat by Alyssa Latuchie
Mary Jane’s Tearoom Bears
Cascade ECO duo in Vanilla colorway
Berocco Heritage in Fuchsia and Calico
Queen Emily’s Projects
Scrappy Bias Shawl (what I’m wearing)
Flax Light Sweater by Tin Can Knits (working it like a So Faded Sweater by Andrea Mowry)
Hedgerow Yarns in unnamed one of a kind colorway
Knit Mona Yarns in Ice Cream Sprinkles colorway
My hand-dyed yarn in Carribean Cooler colorway
McMullin Fiber Co in Electric Rainbow colorway
Bea and Rose in Summer Breeze colorway
Wobble Gobble yarn in Rose colorway
Malabrigo Sock in Light of Love colorway
Knit Picks Felici in Kaleidescope colorway
Chasing Rabbits Fiber Co. in Honey and Indigo colorways
Flowers for Yvonne shawl pattern by Romi Hill
Anzula Meridian in Emerald colorway
Other Mentions
Mini Castle Designs – Doctor Who notions pouch and Harry Potter tote bag
Magnetic Knitting Chart Keeper from Knit Picks
Favorite Things
We shared a few of our favorite “spooky” movies. We aren’t into movies that are demonic or slasher style so these are some more tame recommendations
Deborah’s Top 3
3. Phantom of the Opera
2. Arsenic and Old Lace
1. Harry Potter
Emily’s Top 3
3. The Others
2. Clue
1. Practical Magic
Other recommendations – Wait Until Dark (Audrey Hepburn), What Lies Beneath (scary!), Bewitched, The Burbs, Legend of Sleepy Hollow, The Changeling (George C. Scott), Monsters, Inc., Nightmare Before Christmas, Beetlejuice, Hocus Pocus.
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Episode 22: Socktober!
You can find Queen Deborah on Ravelry as IndigoChicken, on Instagram as IndigoChickenDolls, and on Etsy as Indigo Chicken or email her by clicking here. Queen Emily can be found on Ravelry as SaltCityKnits (new user name!) and on Instagram as SaltCityKnits. Please join us on Ravelry in our group for more discussion, photo sharing, and prizes!
Show Notes
Queen Deborah’s Projects
Candy Floss socks (for the ribbing) by Emily Clawson
Neeley’s Knits Supersock in Thing one and Thing Two colorway
French Meringue Socks by Vanilla Wool
Yarning Apart in Dust Light colorway
The Wizarding World of Yarn in Wingardium Leviosa colorway
Mary Jane’s Tearoom Bears
Cascade ECO duo in Vanilla colorway
Queen Emily’s Projects
Malabrigo Sock in Light of Love colorway
Knit Picks Felici in Kaleidescope colorway
Chasing Rabbits Fiber Co. in Honey and Indigo colorways
Wizarding World of Yarn in Transfiguration colorway
Contrasting heels and toes in Malabrigo Sock in Impressionist Sky colorway
Mini’s set by Blissful Knits
Self-striping sock yarn from Scrumptious Purls
Public Service Announcement
In case you missed the segment in our podcast, here is a helpful info-graphic to assist you as you ask the age-old question: Am I wearing pants?
Giveaway Winner!
We have an adorable progress keeper from Little Bitty Delights to giveaway. And our winner is DebraMason. Huzza!
Other Mentions
Stretchy Cast On for Socks by Roxanne Richardson
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