This episode features many segments!

First of all there is a call for testknitters on ravelry.
There is a giveaway winner, a review of dellaQ needle cases and finally a little lesson about fiber chemistry and some impressions from my trips to Porto, Portugal as well as my home in Vorarlberg, Austria.

Giveaways:

The winner of the 1000 YouTube subscribers giveaway has been announced!
There is a new giveaway with a chance to win a beautiful needle case by dellaQ (www.dellaQ.com). Check out my instagram (@dunkel_grun) to find out how you can enter!

#summergarmentKAL Knitalong:

Come on over to the dunkelgrün ravelry group and join the #summergarmentKAL! This KAL is cohosted with Célèste from the Yarn to Table podcast, so hop on over to her ravelry group as well for a double chance to win a prize!

Share the Love:

This week I have a very special and brandnew podcast to recommend:

StrawberryPatches by Marina from Istanbul!

Find her YouTube channel here.

Finished Project:

Andaljus Socks

  • Top down socks with an awesome cable pattern!
  • Beautiful slip stitch heel flap with little bits of yarn.
  • Needles:  2.5 mm (US 1 1/2), double pointed needles. I clearly prefer the wooden Symphony needles.
  • Yarn: Regia Tweed 4ply, color 00090
    Contrasting yarn: some leftovers from Citywool (blue) and a little miniskein that I dyed some time ago (rust).
  • CALL FOR TESTKNITTERS!! Find the thread here.

Knitting in Progress:

The Great Unravelled Summer Top

  • Bottom up improvised summer top
  • My entry for both #thegreatunravel2017 and our #summergarmentKAL
  • check out Episode 5 to find out the whole story about this recycled yarn!

Rainbow Cotton Summer Socks

  • Top down vanilla socks
  • Yarn: Fortissima Cotton Stretch by schoeller+stahl, colorway 0110.
  • Needles 2.5 mm (US 1 1/2) Knitpro Symphony DPNs.

Hibernating Knitting Projects:

Flower Potion

  • Pattern: Fall Flower by Vera Sanon, was originally released as an MKAL.
  • Yarn: Malabrigo Arroyo in colorway Pocion.

2017 Memory Blanket

  • Pattern: Memory Blanket by Georgie Nicolson
  • Yarns are DK and worsted weight, Cast On 30 stitches for each square.

dellaQ review

Find all information about the lovely dellaQ products here: www.dellaQ.com

Don’t forget to check out my instagram for your chance to win the double interchangeable case!