A mid-winter knitting update featuring a lot of mitten patterns, updates on my two active sweater WIPs, as well as my lackluster experience experience at Vogue Knitting live 👀 I also share brief thoughts on the books I read last month while knitting!
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Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/whatsmilimaking/
Ravelry: https://www.ravelry.com/projects/sharmilir
Ravelry wish list 🫶: https://www.ravelry.com/bundles/sharmilir-wishlist
0:00 Intro
0:37 Finished Objects
13:17 Works in Progress
44:11 Acquisitions + VKL Thoughts
52:51 Future Plans
55:18 Books I Read
1:01:56 Outro
I've included links to the Ravelry project pages of each project mentioned. There you can find more info on the knitting pattern, yarn colors, amount of yarn used, needle size, modifications, and any other notes I took. If Ravelry is inaccessible to you, please leave a comment, and I can answer any questions about the info listed there!
✨ Finished Objects ✨
🎀 Waum Mitts by Tracy Hill in Lion Brand Local Grown Wool
https://www.ravelry.com/projects/sharmilir/waum-mitts
🎀 Arched Gusset Mittens by Purl Soho in Hedgehog Fibers Merino Aran
https://www.ravelry.com/projects/sharmilir/arched-gusset-mittens-2
✨ Works in Progress ✨
🎀 Mondial Mittens by Autumn & Indigo in Knitting for Olive Soft Silk Mohair & Merino
https://www.ravelry.com/projects/sharmilir/mondial-mittens
🎀 Cardigan No. 9 by My Favourite Things Knitwear in Wooldreamers Manchelopis & Drops Kid Silk Mohair
https://www.ravelry.com/projects/sharmilir/cardigan-no-9-2
🎀Joha Loop Sweater by Other Loops in Peace Fleece, Patons Wool Worsted, & Drops Kid Silk Mohair
https://www.ravelry.com/projects/sharmilir/joha-loop-sweater
🎀 Jigsaw Puzzle Blanket by Stephen West
https://www.ravelry.com/projects/sharmilir/jigsaw-puzzle-blanket
✨ Acquisitions ✨
🎀 Kelbourne Woolens Harmony https://kelbournewoolens.com/products/kelbourne-woolens-harmony
🎀 Henny Penny Farm Romney
https://hennypennyfarm2015.com/product/1275-worsted-2/
🎀 American Ewe Undyed Tweed
https://americanewe.com/american-ewe-undyed-tweeds/
✨ Books & Shows ✨
🎀 Onyx Storm by Rebecca Yarros* https://bit.ly/4hSDmVP
🎀 Marlow Murder Club by Robert Thorogood* https://bit.ly/4gAPslk
🎀 The Quiche of Death: The First Agatha Raisin Mystery by M. C. Beaton* https://bit.ly/4aPHWBC
🎀 Blood Over Bright Haven by M. L. Wang* https://bit.ly/4htwoGV
🎀 God of the Woods* https://bit.ly/40ONw2O
🎀 In the Shadow of the Empress: The Defiant Lives of Maria Theresa, Mother of Marie Antoinette, and Her Daughters Paperback by Nancy Goldstone* https://bit.ly/3Q7P0jJ
🎀 Traitors US Season 3
*affiliate linked