Tracie & Barb

2 Knit Lit Chicks

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Barb (the mom) and Tracie (the daughter) are obsessed knitters and avid readers. We love to talk about our current knitting projects and favorite books to read or listen to - we also review the occasional knitting book. Come join us!

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Tracie & Barb

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Episode 241: She's One of Those People 05.02.2022 1:12:09

Recorded on Thursday, February 3, 2022 Book Talk starts at 24:50 Mini Skein KAL! Yes, we have started our 2 Knit Lit Chicks Mini Skein KAL. You can get all the details here! Mini Skein Finished Object thread here. Browse our Mini Skein Pattern Bundle here. Most of all...have fun! Virtual get-together via Zoom on Saturdays, 12 noon PST - Details here . 12 in 22 - Unofficial KAL/challenge...

Episode 240: We are Not a Quiet Family 18.01.2022 1:18:19

Recorded on January 16, 2022 Book Talk starts at 35:55 Virtual get-together via Zoom on Saturdays, 12 noon PST - Details here . Our Fall Sweater KAL has ended. Stay tuned till the end of the podcast to find out if you've won a prize, and thanks to everyone who participated! Do you have all kinds of mini-skeins but don't know what to do with them? Join our Spring Mini-Skeins KAL! We already...

Episode 239: The Chicks vs Drunk Uncles Egg Nog 29.12.2021 59:13

Recorded on December 26, 2021 Book Talk begins at 26:04 Our Fall Sweater KAL is ongoing until January 15, 2022! View the details here . Our next KAL will be announced on the next episode! Stay tuned... Virtual get-together via Zoom on Saturdays, 12 noon PST - Details here . Upcoming events: January 7-9, 2022 - We will both be attending the New Year Fiber Retreat in San Juan Bautista, Califo...

Episode 238: We Don't Care 17.12.2021 1:08:05

Recorded on December 14, 2021 Book talk starts at 22:55 Our Fall Sweater KAL is ongoing until January 15, 2022! You still have time to knit a great sweater! View the details here Virtual get-together via Zoom on Saturdays, 12 noon PST - Details here Tracie's handspun giveaway! Winners are announced at the end of this podcast. Upcoming events: January 7-9, 2022 - We will both be attending t...

Episode 237: I Think I Liked it More Than I Thought I Did 30.11.2021 50:12

Recorded Saturday November 27, 2021 Book Talk starts at 26:25 The 2021 2 Knit Lit Chicks Fall Sweater KAL is ongoing. All the info you need to know is here on the Sweater KAL Chatter Thread. Check out our Bundles for more inspiration! Virtual get-together via Zoom on Saturdays, 12 noon PST - Details here Tracie's handspun giveaway! 3 skeins, 4 oz each: Lisa Souza Dyeworks Silk Merino -...

Episode 236: Did I Like It? 10.11.2021 58:02

Recorded on Tuesday, November 7, 2021 Virtual get-together via Zoom on Saturdays, 12 noon PST - Details here The 2021 2 Knit Lit Chicks Fall Sweater KAL has begun! All the info you need to know is here on the Sweater KAL Chatter Thread. Check out our Bundles for more inspiration. New giveaway - Tracie's handspun ! She has 3 skeins of 4 oz each to give away: Shaggy Bear Farms Merino/Tussa...

Episode 235: Tracie Will Find a Way to Carry On 31.10.2021 1:01:14

Recorded Wednesday October 27, 2021 Book talk starts at 27:12 Virtual get-together via Zoom on Saturdays, 12 noon PST - Details here The 2021 2 Knit Lit Chicks Fall Sweater KAL has begun! All the info you need to know is here on the Sweater KAL Chatter Thread. Check out our Bundles for more inspiration. New giveaway - Tracie's handspun! I have 3 skeins of 4 oz each to give away: Shaggy Be...

Episode 234: My Usual Half-A*&ed Buttonhole 11.10.2021 1:08:37

Recorded on October 8, 2021 Book Talk starts at: 29:00 The 2021 2 Knit Lit Chicks Fall Sweater KAL has begun! All the info you need to know is here on the Sweater KAL Chatter Thread. Check out our Bundles for more inspiration. Virtual get-together via Zoom on Saturdays, 12 noon PST - Details here KNITTING Tracie finished: Octave by Dee O'Keeffe in Invictus Yarns Adventure Double Sock Bl...

Episode 233: We Love Our Weater SKAL! 25.09.2021 1:00:00

Recorded on September 22, 2021 Book Talk starts at 28:01 The 2021 2 Knit Lit Chicks Fall Sweater KAL has begun! All the info you need to know is here on the Sweater KAL Chatter Thread. Virtual get-together via Zoom on Saturdays, 12 noon PST - Details here KNITTING Tracie finished: Ice River Hat by Helen Stewart in Skeino Venice (Don Carlo cw) ribbed beanie (no pattern) in Euro Baby Kaleid...

Episode 232: It Boggles the Mind 11.09.2021 1:01:57

Recorded on Tuesday, September 7, 2021 Announcing the start of the 2021 2 Knit Lit Chicks Fall Sweater KAL! All the info you need to know is here on the Sweater KAL Chatter Thread. Virtual get-together via Zoom on Saturdays, 12 noon PST - Details here We will draw for Mother Bear prizes at the end of this episode! KNITTING Barb finished: Mother Bear #247 From Where You were Plucked bab...

Episode 231: Let's Never Speak of It Again 23.08.2021 53:45

Recorded on August 22, 2021 Book Talk starts at 24:52 Our annual Mother Bear KAL is on! Any Mother Bear that you have knit or crocheted in 2021 is eligible to post in our FO Thread . One post per bear please. Please see all the rules and participate in the Chatter Thread . #2021MBKAL2KL Virtual get-together via Zoom on Saturdays, 12 noon PST - Details here We will draw for the giveaway of...

Episode 230: Live from Montana! 12.08.2021 1:04:52

Listen Recorded on August 8, 2021 Book talk starts at 26:30 Our annual Mother Bear KAL is on! Any Mother Bear that you have knit or crocheted in 2021 is eligible to post in our FO Thread . One post per bear please. Please see all the rules and participate in the Chatter Thread . #2021MBKAL2KL Virtual get-together via Zoom on Saturdays, 12 noon PST - Details here We are giving away 3 copi...

Episode 229: It Looks Like a Seven-Year-Old-Girl's Dream 25.07.2021 57:13

Recorded Thursday, July 22, 2021 Book talk begins at 25:06 Our annual Mother Bear KAL is on! Any Mother Bear that you have knit or crocheted in 2021 is eligible to post in our FO Thread . One post per bear please. Please see all the rules and participate in the Chatter Thread . #2021MBKAL2KL Virtual get-together via Zoom on Saturdays, 12 noon PST - Details here We are giving away 3 copies o...

Episode 228: The Best Ice Cream in the Whole World 09.07.2021 59:15

Recorded on July 7, 2021 Book Talk starts at 29:55 Our annual Mother Bear KAL is on! Any Mother Bear that you have knit or crocheted in 2021 is eligible to post in our FO Thread . One post per bear please. Please see all the rules and participate in the Chatter Thread . #2021MBKAL2KL Virtual get-together via Zoom on Saturdays, 12 noon PST - Details here We are giving away 3 copies of Fredi...

Episode 227: Tracie's Bookapalooza! 26.06.2021 1:13:13

Recorded on June 23, 2021 Book Talk starts at: 23:40 Virtual get-together via Zoom on Saturdays, 12 noon PST - Details here Our annual Mother Bear KAL has started! Any Mother Bear that you have knit or crocheted in 2021 is eligible to post in our FO Thread . One post per bear please. Please see all the rules and participate in the Chatter Thread . #2021MBKAL2KL Let's turn out a record...

Episode 226: With Our Very Special Guest, Joyce Vance 09.06.2021 1:28:36

Recorded on June 6, 2021 Book Talk starts at: Virtual get-together via Zoom on Saturdays, 12 noon PST - Details here Our Anything But Wool KAL has ended - 142 FOs! Good job, everyone! We will announce the prize winners in at the end of this podcast! Our annual Mother Bear KAL has started! Any Mother Bear that you have knit or crocheted in 2021 is eligible to post in our FO Thread . One p...

Episode 225: Don't Look to Me for Exact Facts 16.05.2021 1:03:39

Recorded on May 12, 2021 Book Talk starts at 30:15 Virtual get-together via Zoom on Saturdays, 12 noon PST - Details here Our Anything But Wool KAL has ended - 142 FOs! Good job, everyone! We will announce the prize winners in Episode 226. Up next, Mother Bear KAL! The FO thread will be open June 1 -September 1, but any bear made in 2021 is eligible. Join the chatter here . The winner of...

Episode 224: Tracie's Meager but Dedicated Sewing Skills 29.04.2021 1:13:04

Recorded on April 27, 2021 Book Talk starts at 29:49 Virtual get-together via Zoom on Saturdays, 12 noon PST - Details here There are a few weeks left in our Anything-But-Wool KAL! From You have until May 15 to complete a project of at least 200 yards of any yarn that does not contain wool - that means cotton, linen, cashmere, silk, soy, steel, milk, corn - even acrylic! Join our very active...

Episode 223: The Ending Didn't Suck 11.04.2021 1:05:59

Recorded on April 7, 2021 Book Talk starts at: 35:50 Virtual get-together via Zoom on Saturdays, 12 noon PST - Details here Our Anything-But-Wool KAL is ongoing! From February 15 to May 15, knit or crochet a project of at least 200 yards of any yarn that does not contain wool - that means cotton, linen, cashmere, silk, soy, steel, milk, corn - even acrylic! Join our very active chatter thread ...

Episode 222: It has Tassels 25.03.2021 1:11:36

Book Talk starts at 41:25 Recorded March 22, 2021 Virtual get-together via Zoom on Saturdays, 12 noon PST - Details here Our Anything-But-Wool KAL is ongoing! From February 15 to May 15, knit or crochet a project of at least 200 yards of any yarn that does not contain wool - that means cotton, linen, cashmere, silk, soy, steel, milk, corn - even acrylic! Join our very active chatter thread...

Episode 221: My Thighs Absorb the Cold 06.03.2021 1:10:28

Recorded on March 3, 2021 Book Talk starts at 36:43 Virtual get-together via Zoom on Saturdays, 12 noon PST - Details here Announcing our Anything-But-Wool KAL! From February 15 to May 15, knit or crochet a project of at least 200 yards of any yarn that does not contain wool - that means cotton, linen, cashmere, silk, soy, steel, milk, corn - even acrylic! Join our very active chatter thread ...

Episode 220: That Is Not A Recommendation 17.02.2021 1:10:20

Recorded on February 15, 2021 Book talk starts at 25:00 Virtual get-together via Zoom on Saturdays, 12 noon PST - Details here Announcing our Anything-But-Wool KAL! From February 15 to May 15, knit or crochet a project of at least 200 yards of any yarn that does not contain wool - that means cotton, linen, cashmere, silk, soy, steel, milk, corn - even acrylic! The chatter thread has opened he...

Episode 219: Who are We to Say No Cashmere? 31.01.2021 1:03:44

Recorded on January 28, 2021 Book Talk starts at 23:29 Virtual get-together via Zoom on Saturdays, 12 noon PST - Details here Our Fall Sweater KAL has ended - listen to the end of the episode to find out if you are a prize winner! Announcing our Anything-But-Wool KAL! From February 15 to May 15, knit or crochet a project of at least 200 yards of any yarn that does not contain wool - that means...

Episode 218: My Butt Has Written the Check 17.01.2021 1:14:08

Recorded on 1/13/2021 Book Talk starts at 34:34 The 2020 2 Knit Lit Chicks Fall Sweater KAL runs until January 15! This episode was recorded on January 13th, so please plan on listening to Episode 219 to find out if you won a prize! The Chicks are mulling over ideas for our next knit-along...stay tuned! Virtual get-together via Zoom on Saturdays, 12 noon PST - Details here KNITTING ...

Episode 217: "Short-Wise" isn't a thing? 31.12.2020 1:12:51

Recorded on December 28, 2020 Book Talk starts at 31:50 The 2020 2 Knit Lit Chicks Fall Sweater KAL runs until January 15! You can find all the details here . Virtual get-together via Zoom on Saturdays, 12 noon PST - Details here KNITTING Barb finished: Frosted Leaves Cowl by Amitola Grande, using a Premier Sweet Roll. Classic Ribbed Hat by Purl Soho, using Jojoland Tonic in the Gray co...