Dramatic Knits

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:

• For Fox Sake by Maxim Cyr
  • Leading Men Fiber Arts Dramaturg in London Fog, Rusted, The Grouch & Leading Men Fiber Arts Box Office in Heirloom
  • Size 7 US/4.5 mm
• Wrap Design by Me
  • Leading Men Fiber Arts Show Stopper in Mary’s Jam & Show Stopper Gradient in Fruit Salad
  • Size 5 US/3.75 mm
    
• Alpine Blanket
  • Sirdar Alpine in Brindle
  • Size 15 US/10 mm
• History Has Its Eyes On You Socks
  • White Birch Fiber Arts 75/25 SW Merino/Nylon in History Has Its Eyes On You
  • Size 1 US/2.25 mm
• Granny Square Blankets
  • Various Scrap Yarns

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
  • Leading Men Fiber Arts Show Stopper in Director’s Interpretation and Just Peachy
  • Size 4 US/3.5 mm
• Hue Shift Afghan by Kerin Dimeler-Laurence (Knit Picks)
  • Knit Picks Sport Weight in the Rainbow Hue Shift
  • Size 5 US/3.75 mm

In Rehearsal:

Steve:

• Verdon by Melanie Berg

Amanda:

• My Favorite Murder Mystery Wrap by C.C. Almon
  • Suburban Stitcher sock in Triflers Need Not Apply
  • Size 2.5 US/3mm and 4/3.5 mm

Behind the Scenes:

• The First Draft SW Merino in Spilled Ink

In The Scene Shop:

Steve:

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

Amanda:

• Artiste “Colorful Cow”
• Paint By Number

In the Spotlight:

• What we’re watching and reading
  • Chambers
  • Westworld
  • Shameless
  • Night School
  • Science Rules (Bill Nye podcast)
• Stash Enhancement
  • Connie Togel Painting
• Vogue Knitting The Ultimate Knitting Book Giveaway
  • What is your favorite meal of the day?
    • Click here for your chance to win!

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:

• Essential Baby Book Giveaway
  • Describe yourself in 1 sentence.
    • #6 pocketses (Sharon from WA)
      • I am a lucky mom and grandma who knits constantly.
• 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
• June’s Colorway of the Month: He Will Have His Revenge
• Showcase and Ghost Light on SALE for 25% off
• Upcoming Shows:
  • Stitches United
    • May 30th- June 2nd
    • Atlanta, GA
  • Estes Park Wool Market
    • June 8th-9th
    • Estes, CO
  • Iowa Sheep & Wool Festival
    • June 15th-16th
    • Ames, IA