Welcome back to Episode 45! This week I have a few finished projects to show you, and I talk about my July cast-ons and Tour de Fleece! Please come and join the Ravelry group. There are only a few days left in the Spring into Summer craft-along! Entries must be posted in the thread by… Continue reading The Corner of Knit & Tea: Episode 45, Love Wins
A while back a reader suggested that I give The Tea Emporium a try. As I was running low on teas to review, I placed an order a few weeks ago. It arrived quickly from Canada and the first one I decided to try was the Sweet Lemon Green Tea. From the site, the blend… Continue reading Drink Me: Tea Emporium, Sweet Lemon Green Tea
A few days ago Ysolda published a post about Anna Wright showing her wonderful Knitting Circle design and I was smitten. I immediately ordered the teacup. Be sure to check out Ysolda’s post for a coupon code!
Welcome back to Episode 44! This week I have a finished shawl and an almost finished baby sweater. There’s a spin in progress, and some things ready to be cast on! Please come and join the Ravelry group. We’re doing a craft-a-long in May and June: Spring into Summer! You can also find me on… Continue reading The Corner of Knit & Tea: Episode 44, I do like a big shawl.
The final tea I ordered from Capital Teas was the White Cosmo Organic. From the website, the blend contains: organic white tea, organic rosehips, organic blueberries, organic raspberries, organic schizandra berries, organic strawberries, organic and hibiscus flowers, natural lychee and plum flavors, and organic white tea with jasmine. It comes in a variety of sizes:… Continue reading Drink Me: Capital Teas, White Cosmo Organic
A few weeks ago I saw this beautiful image on Pinterest: I particularly want one of these:
Welcome back to Episode 43! This week is a short one: I have an FO to show you and a couple WIPs. Please come and join the Ravelry group. We’re doing a craft-a-long in May and June: Spring into Summer! You can also find me on Ravelry as Fluffyk, Twitter and Instagram as Fluffykira, and… Continue reading The Corner of Knit & Tea: Episode 43, Short & Sweet
When I purchase teas from a tea shop, online or otherwise, I like trying the “local” blend. In this case it was Capital Teas Chesapeake Sunrise blend. From the website, the blend contains: green Tea, black Tea, orange peel, jackfruit, and almond. It is available a variety of sizes: 2oz for $7.00, 4oz for $14.00,… Continue reading Drink Me: Capital Teas, Chesapeake Sunrise
This past weekend was the fourth meeting of Mrs. Wilson’s Knitting Circle at the National World War I Museum. The subject of this Saturday’s discussion was socks. The lecture this time was primarily about how boots and more importantly socks kept the Army’s main mode of transport, locomotion, viable. Of particular note to our guest… Continue reading Mrs. Wilson’s Knitting Circle (the fourth)
Welcome back to Episode 42 and I’m sorry I missed recording last week. This week I have a few FO’s to show you and some new projects. Please come and join the Ravelry group. We’re doing a craft-a-long in May and June: Spring into Summer! You can also find me on Ravelry as Fluffyk, Twitter… Continue reading The Corner of Knit & Tea: Episode 42, Oops!
