Tuesday, October 4, 2016

Knit Picks Haul September 2016




Hi everyone! I ordered a few things from Knit Picks to ready myself for the upcoming Yule/Christmas knitting for my family and friends.

Here are the yummy yarns I got:



Mighty Stitch
Colorway: Black
Yards In: 208

Mighty Stitch
Colorway: Gulfstream
Yards In: 208


Swish DK
Colorway: Dove Heather
Yards In: 492

CotLin
Colorway: Sagebrush
Yards In: 492

Brava Worsted
Colorway: Red
Yards In: 437

Brava Worsted
Colorway: Canary
Yards In: 437

Brava Worsted
Colorway: Orange
Yards In: 437

Monday, September 12, 2016

Episode 4: A Long Overdue Update



Episode 4: A Long Over Due Update

You can find me on:
Ravelry: Humerusknits
Instagram: april.k.smith


Finished Objects: 

Socks for Dad (August 3, 2016)
Pattern: Easy Peasy Socks for First Timers by Stacy Trock
Yarn: Lion Brand Heartland
Coloway: King's Canyon

Michelle's Coasters (August 21, 2016)
Pattern: Noro Mitered Coaster by Ratchadwan Chambers
Yarn: Premier Yarns Isaac Mizrahi Sutton
Colorway: Amsterdam 


Works in Progress: 

Franchesca Hat
Pattern: Franchesca Hat by April Smith
Yarn: Malabrigo Yarn Rios
Colorway: Purpuras

Brambles Beret (April 3, 2016)
Pattern: Brambles Beret by Amanda Muscha
Yarn: Lion Brand Vanna's Choice Solids, Heathers and Twists
Colorway: Black

Delphine
Pattern: Delphine by Kristeen Griffin-Grimes
Yarn: Knit Picks Shine Sport
Colorway: Green Apple

Iona
Pattern: Iona by Heather Dixon
Yarn: Elann Lara
Colorway: Natural

Sporty Ribbed Gloves #2
Pattern: Sporty Ribbed Gloves by April Smith
Yarn: Caron Simply Soft
Colorways: Grey Heathered and Country Blue
Yarn: Loops and Threads Soft and Shiny Solids
Colorway; Green?

Ann's Go To Socks
Pattern: Ann's Go To Socks by Ann Budd
Yarn: Loops and Threads Woolike
Colorway: Mauve

Emilien
Pattern: Emilien by Ariane Caron-Lacoste
Yarn: Knit Picks Shine Worsted
Colorway: Wallaby

Kitchen Towel
Pattern: Red Chili Pepper Kitchen Towel by Janet Carlow
Yarn: Lily Sugar'n Cream Solids and Denim
Colorway: Jute

Stash Additions:

Cascade Yarns Venezia Sport
Colorway: 160 Ginger
Yards In: 614

Cascade Yarns Ultra Pima
Colorway: 3740 Sprout
Yards In: 220

Cascade 220 Superwash Worsted
Colorway: 900 Charcoal
Yards In: 220

Lion Brand Wool-Ease Solids, Heathers, and Twists
Colorway: Mustard
Yards In: 788

Premier Yarns Isaac Mizrahi Craft Sutton
Colorway: Amsterdam
Yards In: 68

Knit Picks Simply Cotton Sport
Colorway: Golden Heather
Yards In: 328

Big Twist Yarns Chunky
Colorway: Black
Yards In: 195

Total Yards In: 2,443 yards

Sewing Projects Complete: 

Small Drawstring Bag
Large Drawstring Bag
Simplicity 1589 Top
Simplicity 1363 Top

Up Next: 


New Look 6217
Oven Mitts
Pot Holders





Sunday, June 26, 2016

Episode 3!


Episode 3 of my podcast is up and running!

You can find me on:
Ravelry: Humerusknits
Instagram: april.k.smith

Finished Objects: 

Candence Socks (February 6, 2016)
Pattern: Cadence Socks by verybusymonkey
Yarn: Knit Picks Stroll
Colorway: Cork

Berry Baby Hat (February 10, 2016)
Pattern: Berry Baby Hat by Michele Sabatier
Yarn: Jo- Ann Sensations Cuddle
Colorway: Pink
Yarn: Elann Sonata Soft
Colorway: 5382 Green

Cromarty (March 30, 2016)
Pattern: Cromarty by Heather Dixon
Yarn: Knit Picks Simply Cotton Sport
Colorway: Golden Heather

Brambles Beret (April 3, 2016)
Pattern: Brambles Beret by Amanda Muscha
Yarn: Debbie Bliss Cashmerino Aran
Colorway: Amber

Skully Cowl (April 13, 2016)
Pattern: Ossuary Chart by Kristi Hallamaa/ own cowl pattern
Yarn: Caron Simply Soft
Colorways: Black and White

Red and Black Mitts (May 10, 2016)
Pattern: Sporty Ribbed Gloves by April Smith
Yarn: Caron Simply Soft
Colorway: Black
Yarn: Bernat Satin?
Colorway: Red?

Works in Progress: 

Iona
Pattern: Iona by Heather Dixon
Yarn: Elann Lara
Colorway: Natural

Sporty Ribbed Gloves #2
Pattern: Sporty Ribbed Gloves by April Smith
Yarn: Caron Simply Soft
Colorways: Grey Heathered and Country Blue
Yarn: Loops and Threads Soft and Shiny Solids
Colorway; Green?

Ann's Go To Socks
Pattern: Ann's Go To Socks by Ann Budd
Yarn: Loops and Threads Woolike
Colorway: Mauve

Emilien
Pattern: Emilien by Ariane Caron-Lacoste
Yarn: Knit Picks Shine Worsted
Colorway: Wallaby

Kitchen Towel
Pattern: Red Chili Pepper Kitchen Towel by Janet Carlow
Yarn: Lily Sugar'n Cream Solids and Denim
Colorway: Jute

Casting on SOON: 


Socks for Dad
Pattern: Easy Peasy Socks for First Timers by Stacy Trock
Yarn: Lion Brand Heartland
Coloway: King's Canyon

Stash Additions: 


Knit Picks Hand Painted Stroll
Colorway: Make Believe
Yards In: 462

Premier Yarns Isaac Mizrahi Broadway
Colorways: Various
Yards In: 1,968

Premier Yarns Isaac Mizrahi Central Park
Colorways: Various
Yards In: 165

Premier Yarns Isaac Mizrahi Skyscraper
Colorways: Various
Yards In: 830

Lily Sugar'n Cream Solid and Denim
Colorways: Red
Yards In: 120

Lion Brand Woolspun
Colorways: Various
Yards In: 762

Total Yards In:
4,307