Podcast appearances and mentions of melissa morgan oakes

EPISODE 57 Introductions Karla - K-Rae on Ravelry and Karlacrafts on Instagram, Twitter and Pinterest Emily -  EmGemKnits, EmilyTheTechEditor - Instagram, and  Emily Tech Edits Ravelry.   Shout outs Introduce yourself in the Ravelry group or leave us a review on itunes or google play music or send us an email with feedback at mail@relentlessknitting.com We’d also love to hear from you in our “Meet a Knitter” thread.   What's knitting now Emily - Playdate Cardigan by Tin Can Knits in Flamingo Lounge colour way by TINK A joyful thread by silvia mcfadden in sweet fiber merino lace rose gold   Karla - 1 more swatch Mom’s cup of tea socks Chevron Cloud by Espace Tricot   Hibernating Woolly Lamb, Aeon Vest by Hillary Smith-Calis, Tulip bag, Fougasse by Bristol Ivy - 2 sleeves & almost at raglan decreases. Fintry - Knox Mountain Knit Co Graphic Socks by Melissa Morgan Oakes   FO’s - Emily -Friendship Shawl by Silivia McFadden out of Berocco Vintage chunky. Smock Madness by elisabeth white in West Coast Colour sock yarn in an orange. Demigorgons Lair by Dots Dabbles  socks in If sheep chewed bubble gum Echos by liz harris socks in Black cat custom Fluorescent green and dark variegated grey Karla -  Fidra - Gudrun Johnston Copy.Cat C.C beanie by Emily Ingrid Mini Cooper by Ginny Sturdy for my Dad Harlow by Andrea Mowry 2 easter chicks, pattern adapted from Topsy Turvy Inside Out Toys - Susan B Anderson Master Yoda Design features Emily-  Demogorgon - had to frog the leg twice - forgot to do the entire repeat around the leg. Echoes. Had to frong a leg - didn’t go up a needle size. Karla - moving stitch markers   Knit-lit Audiobook - Sally Goldenbaum   Talky Talk Emily -Sill have commit to knit prizes in the back of my head. Life is soooo lifey right now. WWKIP day coming up. Classes in Sooke Ewes to Yarns Karla -, yarn okanagan, cool arts collaborations, retreat lesson   KAL! #revelinknit2018/9 - keep up with your selfcare knitting!   Signed up for the Wet Coast Wools year long bingo.   Spinning Emily -. Finished a Endless Roving Merino/silk in  a great sunset orange. 2 ply short forward draw. Made rologs in a white-purple gradient. Just starting to spin those Karla  - no spinning   Best laid plans Emily - SOCK MADNESS, Canal Rings, Exploration Station. Play date for Lizzy. Sweater for me. Socks for Ains really, anything goes Karla -retreat lesson   Crafternoon/Sew-what Emily - dug a garden, thinking of re threading my loom to plain weave instead of waffle. Karla - finish weaving project   Stash Enhancement Emily- Sweet Georgia, richard devries, black cat custom.. WHOOPS! Mohair   Karla - gift skein from pbfan65   Adventures in Mommyhood Emily- Sleep, and all the words. Bed times. Karla - terrible 2s   Inquiring minds Tell us about you! Join us on Ravelry or our Facebook page

EPISODE 56 Introductions Karla - K-Rae on Ravelry and Karlacrafts on Instagram, Twitter and Pinterest Emily -  EmGemKnits, EmilyTheTechEditor - Instagram, and  Emily Tech Edits Ravelry.   Shout outs Kimberly sent us a sweet email telling us how much she loves the podcast! She has been loving the things she ordered from Sarah from RIV Creative and suggested we check out Sweet Skein O Mine in NS. We did, and the yarn looks AMAZING! Definitely worth a trip to the ole etsy store! Also Hello to Ravelers Steph, Allison and Carla!   Introduce yourself in the Ravelry group or leave us a review on itunes or google play music or send us an email with feedback at mail@relentlessknitting.com We’d also love to hear from you in our “Meet a Knitter” thread.   What's knitting now Emily -  Smock Madness by elisabeth white in West Coast Colour sock yarn in an orange. Playdate Cardigan by Tin Can Knits in Flamingo Lounge colour way by TINK Friendship Shawl by Silivia McFadden out of Berocco Vintage chunky. A joyful thread by silvia mcfadden in sweet fiber merino lace rose gold   Karla - Fidra - Gudrun Johnston Copy.Cat C.C beanie by Emily Ingrid Mini Cooper by Ginny Sturdy for my Dad Soooo many Swatches!   Hibernating Woolly Lamb, Aeon Vest by Hillary Smith-Calis, Tulip bag, Fougasse by Bristol Ivy - 2 sleeves & almost at raglan decreases. My cup of tea socks - Robyn Lynn for my Mom Fintry - Knox Mountain Knit Co Harlow by Andrea Mowry Graphic Socks by Melissa Morgan Oakes   FO’s - Emily -Red Heart it’s a wrap knit for Edie by Isabell Kramer Vanilla socks in Sweet Georgia with a FLK heel Karla -  Casa Loma Vest as a shop sample for Kelowna Yarn, by Casa Loma Jacket by Sachiko Burgin, West Yorkshire Spinners Re:treat Chunky Roving Design features Emily-  Gauge smage! Playdate cardigan needs to restart. Forgot a few smocks in Smock madness. A joyful thread - Frog pond Karla - moss stitch   Knit-lit Audiobook - Sally Goldenbaum   Talky Talk Emily - 5 winners for CommitToKnit so everyone will get something, they’ll just need to be patient… :D Karla - Thinking a lot about my knitting to do list : write a gauge blog post to share with the guild, lesson plan for the sorrento retreat, tech editor course, yarn okanagan planning, cool arts collaborations.   Taught a coworker to knit!   KAL! Thinking about 2019... #committoknit2018 - I’ll close the thread on my birthday, jan 23. I’m done! I took an extra 3 days #revelinknit2018/9 - keep up with your selfcare knitting!   Signed up for the Wet Coast Wools year long bingo.   Spinning Emily -. Ordered 3D bobbins for my sweater spin. Karla  -Finished the Rambouillet spin from knitmas 2019. Another spin for a shawl set ongoing.   Best laid plans Emily - SOCK MADNESS, Canal Rings, Exploration Station. Karla - get back to the hibernation list, last things to organize for YO   Crafternoon/Sew-what Emily - When warping goes wrong. Karla - 4/6 project bags finished and a sock snake   Stash Enhancement Emily- Vegas Yarn from Hubs. Karla -   Adventures in Mommyhood Emily- Sleeping better. All the sicknesses. Karla - bunkbed   Inquiring minds Tell us about you! Join us on Ravelry or our Facebook page

EPISODE 54 Introductions Karla - K-Rae on Ravelry and Karlacrafts on Instagram, Twitter and Pinterest Emily -  EmGemKnits, EmilyTheTechEditor - Instagram, and  Emily Tech Edits Ravelry.   Shout outs Introduce yourself in the Ravelry group or leave us a review on itunes or google play music or send us an email with feedback at mail@relentlessknitting.com We’d also love to hear from you in our “Meet a Knitter” thread.   What's knitting now Emily -  Red Heart it’s a wrap knit for Edie by Isabell Kramer A joyful thread by silvia mcfadden in sweet fiber merino lace rose gold   Karla -Fougasse by Bristol Ivy - 2 sleeves & almost at raglan decreases. My cup of tea socks - Robyn Lynn for my Mom Fintry - Knox Mountain Knit Co Harlow by Andrea Mowry Graphic Socks by Melissa Morgan Oakes   Hibernating Woolly Lamb, Aeon Vest by Hillary Smith-Calis, Tulip bag   FO’s - Emily -Stephen West Speckle and Pop! Mystery KAL - out of all of the Sweet Georgia Karla -  nothing finished, lots going on.   Design features Emily-  Stitch count is off but, meh. And I missed some decreases and increases… Whoops! Karla - forgotten button hole   Knit-lit Audiobook - Death by Cashmere & Patterns in the Sand by Sally Goldenbaum   Talky Talk Emily - Happy birthday to me. The thread is closed. Karla - I HAVE mailed out prizes. Thinking a lot about my knitting to do list : write a gauge blog post to share with the guild, lesson plan for the sorrento retreat, tech editor course, yarn okanagan planning, cool arts collaborations.   KAL! Thinking about 2019... #committoknit2018 - I’ll close the thread on my birthday, jan 23. I’m done! I took an extra 3 days #revelinknit2018/9 - keep up with your selfcare knitting!   Signed up for the Wett Coast Wools year long bingo. Spinning Emily -. Got my wheel back. But haven’t spun anything yet Karla -1.5 bobbins in on the Rambouillet spin from knitmas 2019. Planning for a traditional 3ply.   Best laid plans Emily - Finish the WIPS, Socks for my aunt, and a shawl for my SIL Karla - my lesson planning list.   Crafternoon/Sew-what Emily - Warping warping warping. Karla - planned three project bags, fabric is washed and ironed, just needs pieces cut.   Stash Enhancement Emily- Tussah silk from Knit NIght and a large quantity of Berroco Vintage Chunky Karla - nope, pattern gifted to me and I may need one more skein to finish it. Sheltered by Andrea Mowry in Berroco Voyage   Adventures in Mommyhood Emily- Sleep. I just need sleep. ←- This. Karla- freaking out about kindergarten registration   Inquiring minds Tell us about you! Join us on Ravelry or our Facebook page

EPISODE 54 Introductions Karla - K-Rae on Ravelry and Karlacrafts on Instagram, Twitter and Pinterest Emily -  EmGemKnits, EmilyTheTechEditor - Instagram, and  Emily Tech Edits Ravelry.   Shout outs QuietRiotGrrrl - Mary from Bloomington Indiana Thisastridpurins - Astrid from Perth Australia Introduce yourself in the Ravelry group or leave us a review on itunes or google play music or send us an email with feedback at mail@relentlessknitting.com We’ve had some great posts in both the KAL threads and a Meet the Knitter segment! Thank you!   What's knitting now Emily -  Red Heart it’s a wrap knit for Edie by Isabell Kramer A joyful thread by silvia mcfadden in sweet fiber merino lace rose gold Stephen West Speckle and Pop! Mystery KAL - out of all of the Sweet Georgia   Karla Fougasse by Bristol Ivy - 2 sleeves, button band modification math and body cast on My cup of tea socks - Robyn Lynn for my Mom Fintry - Knox Mountain Knit Co Harlow by Andrea Mowry Graphic Socks by Melissa Morgan Oakes   Hibernating Woolly Lamb, Aeon Vest by Hillary Smith-Calis, Tulip bag   FO’s - Emily -FLK vanilla socks in turtle purl self striping sock yarn Mistletoe Kisses colour way. AND Apex shawl by Knox Mtn Knit Co in Gauge dye works Knox Fade colourway Tea cup socks in Black Cat Custom BFL base   Karla - Arne and Carlos Christmas Stocking for Locke Forager Scarf - Nicola Hodges Basic Classic Worsted Mittens - Jocelyn Tunney Land of Leaves Hat - Marianne Bjerkman   Design features Emily-  turning a stitch pattern did not work. Karla - No charts ugh otherwise everyone is behaving, oh wait, frogged 3” of fougasse Knit-lit Fleece Navidad - Maggie Stefton CBC - Trigger mitts Radi https://www.cbc.ca/radio/thesundayedition/the-sunday-edition-december-16-2018-1.4928642/newfoundland-knitters-rescue-trigger-mitts-from-extinction-1.4928652 https://www.amazon.ca/Saltwater-Mittens-Newfoundland-Heritage-Designs/dp/1775234584/ref=asc_df_1775234584/?tag=googleshopc0c-20&linkCode=df0&hvadid=292939055252&hvpos=1o1&hvnetw=g&hvrand=2484274022866859667&hvpone=&hvptwo=&hvqmt=&hvdev=c&hvdvcmdl=&hvlocint=20117&hvlocphy=9001523&hvtargid=pla-570754451258&psc=1 Talky Talk Emily - Karla - I have not mailed out prizes, planning for YO, Lesson plan for Sorrento retreat, tech editor course, 2019 aspirations #revelinknit continues, classes at kelowna yarn KAL! Thinking about 2019... #committoknit2018 - I’ll close the thread on my birthday, jan 23. I’m done! I took an extra 3 days #revelinknit2018 - keep up with your selfcare knitting! Spinning Emily -. None, but I’ve got big plans for 2019 Karla - Planned and organized my 2019 goal of spinning a sweater quantity. I have the braid Emily gave me for knitmas lined up first as a get to know you on the wheel. Best laid plans Emily - Finish all the WIPS and socks for my aunt.   Karla - Finish Wips (Fougasse, Aeon vest, harlow hat, graphic and tea socks) cleaned up the closet stash and left the things I really want to knit in the bin, everything else in storage. Shop the stash 2019   Crafternoon/Sew-what Emily -It was christmas, we made cookies. Karla - nuts and bolts   Stash Enhancement Emily- Knitmas, 4 skeins of sweet Georgia sock yarn… An accidental sweater quantity from Beehive.    Karla - Knitmas   Adventures in Mommyhood Emily- Sleep. I just need sleep. Karla- kid   Inquiring minds Tell us about you! Join us on Ravelry or our Facebook page

EPISODE 53 Introductions Karla - K-Rae on Ravelry and Karlacrafts on Instagram, Twitter and Pinterest Emily -  EmGemKnits, EmilyTheTechEditor - Instagram, and  Emily Tech Edits Ravelry.   Shout outs Introduce yourself in the Ravelry group or leave us a review on itunes or google play music or send us an email with feedback at mail@relentlessknitting.com We’ve had some great posts in both the KAL threads and a Meet the Knitter segment! Thank you!   What's knitting now Emily - FLK vanilla socks in turtle purl self striping sock yarn Mistletoe Kisses colour way. AND Apex shawl by Knox Mtn Knit Co in Gauge dye works Knox Fade colourway   Hibernation -A joyful thread by silvia mcfadden in sweet fiber merino lace rose gold Stephen West Speckle and Pop! Mystery KAL - out of all of the Sweet Georgia   Karla Arne and Carlos Christmas Stocking Harlow by Andrea Mowry Graphic Socks by Melissa Morgan Oakes   Hibernating Woolly Lamb, Aeon Vest by Hillary Smith-Calis, Fintry shawl, Tulip bag, Irish Fougasse   FO’s - Emily - The doodler by Stephen West in green, gold and purple by Sweet Fibre. Vanilla socks with turtle purls self striping sock yarn on a sparkle base. They’re amazeballs. blanket for baby. Friendship Shawl by Sylvia McFadden in Hinterland Range Honey.   Karla - Mark’s hat   Design features Emily-  Bad stitch count on Apex. Ripped back to add extra lace motif to Friendship Karla - snowman hat had no buffer, blip in brioche   Talky Talk Emily - I Mailed out prizes!!!! Still one waiting to get to kelowna, but it has made it to kelowna and should be delivered soon. Karla - Summer Knitting Bingo Winners!  tech editing   Knit-lit Casting Off - Nicole R Dickson The Knitting Circle - Ann Hood   KAL! New KALs for 2018! We’re 6 months in! #committoknit2018 - Plus I”m going to make minis out of my handspun tidbits. #revelinknit2018 - keep up with your selfcare knitting! #Summerknittingbingo   Thinking about 2019... Spinning Emily -. Did wwsip, then lent my wheel to Sarah at my LYS I’ll get it back for the new year for all of my plans Karla - Went to the Spin In - Enhanced the stash Best laid plans Emily - Commit to knit is almost in the bag. Apex, Vanilla socks and one more pair of socks Thinking about making them with a pattern to spice things up, but I’m worried about being able to knit them while visiting in Dec.. After that do the t shirt for a yarn review, and start spinning for a sweater. Promised Ains a cardigan with all the buttons we see at the LYS.   Karla - knitmas, stockings, secret santa, gift exchange   Crafternoon/Sew-what Emily -Making halloween bags, put the handles on wrong, but got the button holes in for lights so it all works out. Also have started a knit night in Sooke and it’s taken off! Karla -   Stash Enhancement Emily- Nothing that I can think of…   Karla - Knitscene, targee, wool/alpaca   Adventures in Mommyhood Emily- Will not pee. Walking, Abandonment for Chicago. Bedtime drama all the time. Karla- Babes leveled up!   Inquiring minds Tell us about you! Join us on Ravelry or our Facebook page

EPISODE 45 - Introductions Karla - K-Rae on Ravelry and Karlacrafts on Instagram, Twitter and Pinterest Emily -  EmGemKnits - Instagram, and Ravelry . EmKnits on Twitter and EmGem on Pinterest Shout outs Penny4yourthought introduced herself in the Rav group, so did Ninnyknitter Introduce yourself in the Ravelry group or leave us a review on itunes or google play music. What's knitting now Emily - A joyful thread by silvia mcfadden in sweet fiber merino lace rose gold Flax for Bug and Lizzy in Berocco Vintage DK dark purple. Using smaller needles and not worried about gauge. Hibernation - NADA! Karla- Halloween Short Socks, Regn Mittens, Thistle Sweater and Sunny Side Up Tee (although, I think I’m going to hibernate that until the new year) FO’s - Emily -  Advent socks (still need to block and weave in ends) Bradway by Very Shannon in Brooklyn Tweed Shelter in Plume, Stormcloud and Yellow Karla - GRANDMA’S SOCKS! - pattern, my own, Kroy Stretch Sock Yarn Christmas Gift Hat (shhhh, she may be listening) Gift exchange game mittens, Bella’s Mittens by Marielle Henault and Brioche Scarf KAL! #stashtogiftknit2017 The KAL will begin January 1st 2017 and run until December 31st 2017. We will have quarterly entry threads in the ravelry group for your FOs and prizes to give away (more on those in a bit)! There is also a year long thread to keep track of all your gifts knits and there will be prizes for most gifts knit in 2017! It’s not too late if you would like to sponsor a prize! Just drop us a line and we’d be happy to have you on board. All sponsors will be mentioned in each episode of 2017! What’s coming in Q3... Christmas in July! Knit Christmas gifts in the third quarter and receive an extra entry! Entry #1 - It’s a gift Entry#2 - it’s old stash (2016 or older) Entry #3 - it’s a gift for Christmas 2017! Design features Emily-  Forgot a reglan increase on Flax. Did something weird on the last lace row on A Joyful Thread - haven’t tackled it yet. Worst case tink back 2 rows. Karla - Tried to do my own design with the mitts using ‘The Worlds Simplest Mitts” by Tin Can Knits but it was going to be too much work. Spinning Emily -. None Also knitom.. Karla - None but Knitom goals   Sponsors! Caitlyn Ffrench Knox Mountain Knit Co Chantal of Mudpunch Jess of Haven Fiber Arts Vanessa of Atelier 425 Jocelyn who is @jocelyn_shuman Sylvia of Softsweater Knits Jenni from the Lone Larch Podcast has offered money for shipping prizes! Best laid plans Emily -Me sweater, maybe a flax for Dan = MATCHING FAMILY SWEATERS!!! All the hats for winter Karla - New Hat for Locke, Graphic by Melissa Morgan-Oakes out of the sock blank that Joanne gifted to me, Swants (Swants-along! September 17th, in person or virtual!), Something by Arne & Carlos Stash Enhancement Emily- Ashford blending board, Diz, Gauge dyeworks MCN classic in River rock and a tiny skein for A for a barbie dress., Peachy coloured fiber that is beautiful. Karla - needles, Colour Adventures in Aran Jeans 75% merino, 15% cashmere, 10% silk,, Alpaca gradient from the IPE Sponsors! Denise of Sock Ruler Brenda of Two Sticks and Ewe Sara of Riv Creative Sally of Yarn Friendly Kristan McIntyre Joanne who is @porthardy1 on instagram Talky Talk Emily - Excited for knit city, Fibrations was awesome. Karla - IPE submissions, swantsy crafternoon, knitmas, knit city, Arne & Carlos Crafternoon/Sew-what Emily -Acid dye on batts to use on the blending board to make rolags. Karla - nada but am thinking about a socks in stereo bag and Halloween costumes/christmas gifts Adventures in Mommyhood Emily- Life with 2. Karla- Free standing, impulsive toddler with too much energy and loves shows Inquiring minds Tell us about you! Join us on Ravelry or our Facebook page

Kathy talks with Melissa Morgan-Oakes again! (Running Time 27:56)

Interview with Melissa Morgan Oakes. (Running Time 27:32)

Kathy & Steve discuss the Prison Birth Project. Kathy is joined by Melissa Morgan-Oakes. (Running Time 27:58)

Kathy & Steve interview Stephanie Pearl Mcphee. Kathy & Melissa Morgan Oakes talk about crochet.(Running Time 27:56)

WEBS Skein-of-the-Month Club and Interview with author Melissa Morgan-Oakes. Kathy & Pixie continue the KAL Mystery Bag. (Running Time 27:48)

Interview with Adina Klein, Editor in Chief of Vogue Knitting and Melissa Morgan-Oakes, author of Two at a Time Socks. (Running Time 28:04)