Posted by: dramaticknits | May 28, 2019

Episode 332: MURDER

Taking A Bow:

Steve:

  • Nothing

Amanda:

  • ADVENTurer Scarf & Wrap by Ambah O’Brien
    • Leading Men Fiber Arts Show Stopper Mini Skeins in the 2018 It’s Not An Advent Collection
    • Size 5 US/3.75 mm

Now Performing:

Steve:

Amanda:

  • My Favorite Vanilla Socks by Meaghan Schmaltz
    • Knitted Wit Victory Sock in Witches Brew
    • Size 1.5 US/2.5 mm
  • 80/20 by Alexis Adrienne
    • Lion Brand Heartland in Cuyahoga Valley and Heartland Tweed in Mount Rainier Tweed
    • Size 10.5 US/6.5 mm
  • Audra Wrap by Ambah Obrien
  • Hue Shift Afghan by Kerin Dimeler-Laurence (Knit Picks)

In Rehearsal:

Steve:

Amanda:

Behind the Scenes:

In The Scene Shop:

Steve:

  • Heaven & Earth Designs
  • Weaving
    • Man of Mystery and Imperfections Scarf
    • Triangle Loom Shawl

Amanda:

  • Artiste “Colorful Cow”
  • Paint By Number

In the Spotlight:

Inside the Knitter’s Studio:

  • Steve: What inspired you to start dyeing and how long were you dyeing before you decided to open LMFA?
  • Mandy: Did you do other crafting before you started knitting?

A Round of Applause:

Centerstage:

 

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Posted by: dramaticknits | May 15, 2019

Episode 331: Make Your Own Luck

Taking A Bow:

Steve:

Amanda:

  • Nothing

Now Performing:

Steve:

Amanda:

  • ADVENTurer Scarf & Wrap by Ambah O’Brien
    • Leading Men Fiber Arts Show Stopper Mini Skeins in the 2018 It’s Not An Advent Collection
    • Size 5 US/3.75 mm
  • My Favorite Vanilla Socks by Meaghan Schmaltz
    • Knitted Wit Victory Sock in Witches Brew
    • Size 1.5 US/2.5 mm
  • 80/20 by Alexis Adrienne
    • Lion Brand Heartland in Cuyahoga Valley and Heartland Tweed in Mount Rainier Tweed
    • Size 10.5 US/6.5 mm

In Rehearsal:

Steve:

Amanda:

Behind the Scenes:

In The Scene Shop:

Steve:

  • Heaven & Earth Designs
  • Weaving
    • Man of Mystery and Imperfections Scarf
    • Triangle Loom Shawl

Amanda:

  • Artiste “Colorful Cow”
  • Paint By Number

In the Spotlight:

Inside the Knitter’s Studio:

  • What inspires your yarn colors? I’m so impressed you do a new one every month. Do you have a plan in mind when you start or do you play with colors/dye and see what comes out?

A Round of Applause:

  • Vogue Knitting The Ultimate Sock Book & Needle Giveaway
    • If you could give one piece of advice to the whole world, what would it be?
      • #55 MonaMoon (Allyssa from IN)
        • You can only change yourself; take responsibility for your individual actions.
  • April 2019 Race to the Finished Object Contest
    • Prize = Ella Rae Lace Merino & Project Bag
      • #187 senseidai (Elisa from NY)
        • February Lady Sweater
    • Pattern from Featured Designer: Susie White
      • #209 Largeprintknit (Betty from CA)
        • Finished skein of handspun for state fair
  • May 2019 Race to the Finished Object Contest
    • Prize =
    • Pattern from Featured Designer: Jen Lucas

Centerstage:

  • LMFA Retreat
    • Join the Ravelry Group
      • 15 Vendors & Sponsors
      • Hat Drive
      • Off-site spots available on the LMFA shop!
      • Donations for Door Prizes & Goody Bags

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Posted by: dramaticknits | April 30, 2019

Episode 330: The End of the Rainbow

Taking A Bow:

Steve:

  • ADVENTurer Scarf & Wrap by Ambah O’Brien
    • Leading Men Fiber Arts Show Stopper Mini Skeins in the 2018 It’s Not An Advent Collection
    • Size 5 US/3.75 mm

Amanda:

  • Nothing

Now Performing:

Steve:

Amanda:

  • ADVENTurer Scarf & Wrap by Ambah O’Brien
    • Leading Men Fiber Arts Show Stopper Mini Skeins in the 2018 It’s Not An Advent Collection
    • Size 5 US/3.75 mm
  • My Favorite Vanilla Socks by Meaghan Schmaltz
    • Knitted Wit Victory Sock in Witches Brew
    • Size 1.5 US/2.5 mm
  • 80/20 by Alexis Adrienne
    • Lion Brand Heartland in Cuyahoga Valley and Heartland Tweed in Mount Rainier Tweed
    • Size 10.5 US/6.5 mm

In Rehearsal:

Steve:

  • Alpine Blanket

Amanda:

Behind the Scenes:

In The Scene Shop:

Steve:

  • Heaven & Earth Designs
  • Weaving
    • Man of Mystery and Imperfections Scarf

Amanda:

  • Artiste “Colorful Cow”
  • Paint By Number

In the Spotlight:

Inside the Knitter’s Studio:

  • Where is your favorite place to knit?

A Round of Applause:

  • Knitting Green Books Giveaway
    • What are some things that you should not say during a job interview?
      • #5 frugalknitr (Dianna)
        • We need to make this quick. I have to meet my parole officer next and then get to my AA meeting after a quick stop at the pub. Still on day one of sobriety.
  • April 2019 Race to the Finished Object Contest
  • Looking for new Featured Designer

Centerstage:

  • LMFA Retreat
    • Join the Ravelry Group
      • 15 Vendors & Sponsors
      • Hat Drive
      • Off-site spots available on the LMFA shop!
      • Donations for Door Prizes & Goody Bags
  • May’s Colorway of the Month:
    • Spring Thaw

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Posted by: dramaticknits | April 14, 2019

Episode 329: New Neddles

Taking A Bow:

Steve:

Amanda:

  • Nothing

Now Performing:

Steve:

Amanda:

  • ADVENTurer Scarf & Wrap by Ambah O’Brien
    • Leading Men Fiber Arts Show Stopper Mini Skeins in the 2018 It’s Not An Advent Collection
    • Size 5 US/3.75 mm
  • My Favorite Vanilla Socks by Meaghan Schmaltz
    • Knitted Wit Victory Sock in Witches Brew
    • Size 1.5 US/2.5 mm
  • 80/20 by Alexis Adrienne
    • Lion Brand Heartland in Cuyahoga Valley and Heartland Tweed in Mount Rainier Tweed
    • Size 10.5 US/6.5 mm

In Rehearsal:

Steve:

  • New Design

Amanda:

Behind the Scenes:

In The Scene Shop:

Steve:

Amanda:

  • Artiste “Colorful Cow”
  • Paint By Number

In the Spotlight:

Inside the Knitter’s Studio:

  • What is your all time favorite book or books?

A Round of Applause:

  • The Knitter’s Companion Giveaway
    • Are you a morning or night person?
      • #32 sarahbearcrafts (Sarah from Chicago)
        • I’m a night owl, but I need to be up before 7 most mornings because of my toddler!
  • April 2019 Race to the Finished Object Contest
  • Looking for new Featured Designer

Centerstage:

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Posted by: dramaticknits | April 2, 2019

Episode 328: SQUAD

Taking A Bow:

Steve:

Amanda:

  • Nothing

Now Performing:

Steve:

Amanda:

  • ADVENTurer Scarf & Wrap by Ambah O’Brien
    • Leading Men Fiber Arts Show Stopper Mini Skeins in the 2018 It’s Not An Advent Collection
    • Size 5 US/3.75 mm
  • My Favorite Vanilla Socks by Meaghan Schmaltz
    • Knitted Wit Victory Sock in Witches Brew
    • Size 1.5 US/2.5 mm
  • 80/20 by Alexis Adrienne
    • Lion Brand Heartland in Cuyahoga Valley and Heartland Tweed in Mount Rainier Tweed
    • Size 10.5 US/6.5 mm

In Rehearsal:

Steve:

  • New Design

Amanda:

Behind the Scenes:

In The Scene Shop:

Steve:

Amanda:

  • Artiste “Colorful Cow”
  • Paint By Number

In the Spotlight:

  • What we’re watching and reading
    • Grace & Frankie
    • My Dad Wrote a Porno
    • Triple Frontier
    • The Highwaymen
    • The OA
  • Stash Enhancement
  • The Knitter’s Companion Giveaway

Inside the Knitter’s Studio:

  • Can you tell us any funny sibling stories?

A Round of Applause:

  • HOME Book Giveaway
    • What do you miss most about being a kid?
      • #35 Pannouschka (Anna from Hungary)
        • Running barefoot in the garden
  • March 2019 Race to the Finished Object Contest
    • Prize = Angora Mitt Kit
      • #162 hikesandbikes (Nikii from Oregon)
        • Handspun
    • Pattern from Featured Designer: Susie White 
  • April 2019 Race to the Finished Object Contest
  • Looking for new Featured Designer

Centerstage:

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Posted by: dramaticknits | March 20, 2019

Episode 327: Llama, Llama, Duck

Taking A Bow:

Steve:

  • Nothing

Amanda:

  • Nothing

Now Performing:

Steve:

Amanda:

  • ADVENTurer Scarf & Wrap by Ambah O’Brien
    • Leading Men Fiber Arts Show Stopper Mini Skeins in the 2018 It’s Not An Advent Collection
    • Size 5 US/3.75 mm
  • My Favorite Vanilla Socks by Meaghan Schmaltz
    • Knitted Wit Victory Sock in Witches Brew
    • Size 1.5 US/2.5 mm

In Rehearsal:

Steve:

  • New Design

Amanda:

Behind the Scenes:

In The Scene Shop:

Steve:

Amanda:

  • Artiste “Colorful Cow”
  • Paint By Number

In the Spotlight:

Inside the Knitter’s Studio:

  • What’s your favorite yarn base?

A Round of Applause:

  • Scarves, etc 4 Book Giveaway
    • What was/is your favorite job you’ve ever had?
      • #20 samashwilliams94 (Samantha from FL)
        • My favorite job was actually just a teacher’s assistant position in my high school’s library. I loved the silence during that time and I’ve always loved books.
  • March 2019 Race to the Finished Object Contest

Centerstage:

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Posted by: dramaticknits | March 5, 2019

Episode 326: New Look

Taking A Bow:

Steve:

Amanda:

  • Nothing

Now Performing:

Steve:

Amanda:

  • ADVENTurer Scarf & Wrap by Ambah O’Brien
    • Leading Men Fiber Arts Show Stopper Mini Skeins in the 2018 It’s Not An Advent Collection
    • Size 5 US/3.75 mm
  • My Favorite Vanilla Socks by Meaghan Schmaltz
    • Knitted Wit Victory Sock in Witches Brew
    • Size 1.5 US/2.5 mm

In Rehearsal:

Steve:

  • Boomerang

Amanda:

Behind the Scenes:

In The Scene Shop:

Steve:

Amanda:

  • Artiste “Colorful Cow”
  • Paint By Number

In the Spotlight:

Inside the Knitter’s Studio:

  • What is your favorite knitting project of all time?

A Round of Applause:

  • Spud & Chloe Sweater Yarn Giveaway
    • Do you prefer talking over the phone or face to face?
      • #73 cmjanz (Carolyn from WI)
        • Face to face, you can’t see expressions and body language over the phone.
  • February 2019 Race to the Finished Object Contest
    • Prize = Mink Yarn
      • #123 mommytwo
        • Groove Socks
    • Pattern from Featured Designer: Susie White 
      • #192 knitprincess 83 (Delia from TX)
        • Knitted Knockers

Centerstage:

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Posted by: dramaticknits | February 11, 2019

Episode 325: All Is Revealed

Taking A Bow:

Steve:

  • Nothing

Amanda:

  • Nothing

Now Performing:

Steve:

Amanda:

  • ADVENTurer Scarf & Wrap by Ambah O’Brien
    • Leading Men Fiber Arts Show Stopper Mini Skeins in the 2018 It’s Not An Advent Collection
    • Size 5 US/3.75 mm
  • My Favorite Vanilla Socks by Meaghan Schmaltz
    • Knitted Wit Victory Sock in Witches Brew
    • Size 1.5 US/2.5 mm

In Rehearsal:

Steve:

  • Boomerang

Amanda:

  • Swatches

Behind the Scenes:

In The Scene Shop:

Steve:

Amanda:

  • Artiste “Colorful Cow”
  • Paint By Number

In the Spotlight:

A Round of Applause:

  • Q & A Anniversary Episode
  • Tunisian Crochet Book Giveaway
    • What is your favorite place to shop?
      • #7 TriLinda (Linda from Southampton, PA)
        • I do a lot of my shopping online.
  • January 2019 Race to the Finished Object Contest
    • Prize = Yarn Play at Home by Lisa Shobhana Mason
      • #34 safe54 (Sheryl from Elgin, IL)
        • Striped Rose City Rollers
    • Pattern from Featured Designer: Susie White (3/6)
      • #102 Ukkie5 (Petra from the Netherlands)
        • Sockhead Hat
  • February 2019 Race to the Finished Object Contest

Centerstage:

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Posted by: dramaticknits | January 28, 2019

Episode 324: Crying At Her Shows

Taking A Bow:

Steve:

  • Nothing

Amanda:

  • Nothing

Now Performing:

Steve:

Amanda:

  • ADVENTurer Scarf & Wrap by Ambah O’Brien
    • Leading Men Fiber Arts Show Stopper Mini Skeins in the 2018 It’s Not An Advent Collection
    • Size 5 US/3.75 mm

In Rehearsal:

Steve:

  • Boomerang

Amanda:

  • Socks

Behind the Scenes:

In The Scene Shop:

Steve:

Amanda:

  • Artiste “Colorful Cow”
  • Paint By Number

In the Spotlight:

A Round of Applause:

  • Q & A Anniversary Episode
  • WhimzeeStitches Bag and DPN Giveaway
    • If you had to give yourself a new name, what would you pick?
      • #66 familydiva (Sue from Rockwall, TX)
        • I would hate to have to change my name but if so I would probably like Getha. Mother had a friend who’s name was Getha and I always thought it was nice – and not everybody else had that name.
  • January 2019 Race to the Finished Object Contest

Centerstage:

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Posted by: dramaticknits | January 14, 2019

Episode 323: Fancy With a Y

Taking A Bow:

Steve:

  • Nothing

Amanda:

  • Nothing

Now Performing:

Steve:

Amanda:

  • ADVENTurer Scarf & Wrap by Ambah O’Brien
    • Leading Men Fiber Arts Show Stopper Mini Skeins in the 2018 It’s Not An Advent Collection
    • Size 5 US/3.75 mm

In Rehearsal:

Steve:

Amanda:

Behind the Scenes:

  • Daizie Knits 60% SW Merino/30% Bamboo/10% Nylon in Roses & Mustard

In The Scene Shop:

Steve:

Amanda:

  • Artiste “Colorful Cow”
  • Paint By Number

In the Spotlight:

A Round of Applause:

  • AlternKnits Book Giveaway
    • What is something that you have never done but would like to try?
      • #11 may-g (Gloria from Bloomington, MN)
        • Go to Rhinebeck
  • December 2018 Race to the Finished Object Contest Winners!
      • Prize =Knit Wear Love by Amy Herzog
      • Pattern from Featured Designer: Susie White 
        • #177 hikesandbikes (Nikii from Athena, OR)
          • Winter Orchard Cowl
  • January 2019 Race to the Finished Object Contest

Centerstage:

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