The College Knitter Episode Two: "Summer Knitting, Happened So Fast"

Show Notes: Introduction: -People are actually listening! Summer Knitting: -What do you knit? -What I like to knit in the summer: -Socks. -Lace. -Winter Accessories. -My preparations for the cold, New Jersey weather ahead. On the Needles: -The Swallowtail Shawl: -The problems with Peaked Edging and knitting 300+ stitches. -The magic of blocking using spare wire and tens of pins. -The finished project. -Pimlico Shrug -Knit2together by Tracy Ulman and Mel Clark. -Wool-ease by Lion Brand Co. in Dark Rose Heather. -The yarn has finally picked its project. -Dollar and a Half Cardigan by Veronik Avery. -The progress and the troubles. -The Boyfriend Socks: -My solution to the cabled leg problem. Ribbing! -BO the first sock and CO the second with left over yarn?! Books: -Yarn Harlot: The Life of a Knitter by Stephanie Pearl-McPhee. -Process vs. Product Knitter and how that affects us as knitters. -Lace Style by Pam Allen and Ann Budd -Floral Lace Anklets – Evelyn A. Clark -Tailored Scallops – Pam Allen -Retro Redux Shrug – Mercedes Tarasovich-Clark -Katharine Hepburn Cardigan – Kathy Zimmerman Music: -ViceLounge - Enjoy the Ride -Glenn Phillips - Rise Up -Colleen Jameson - The Send Off Contact Information: -Email : thecollegeknitter@yahoo.com -Raverly User Name: laureateknits -”The College Knitter” on Mevio.com