Instagram – @ninja.chickens

Ninja Chickens Ravelry Group

• Giveaways, KALs, and winners
  •  SirusKAL –   The KAL will be running from Sept. 23rd through December 21st.  Beautiful sock pattern, Brigitte’s Garden, donated by Natalie Sheldon.
  • Winter Giveaways – What is the first music you purchased?
    • winners can receive – Penny Purls Pattern, Winter is Coming Pattern, or Dillfield gift box
• WIPs-
  • New Cloak design in Harrisville Design’s Watershed yarn
  • Brigitte’s Garden Socks by Natalie Sheldon in Echoview Fiber Mill‘s “Devil’s Courthouse Fire” yarn
• Chit Chat-
  • Weaving by Santusa of Pichinku Yarns
  • Collaboration with Fibernymph Dye Works “Tea for Two” club

Music by HookSounds

Instagram – @ninja.chickens

Ninja Chickens Ravelry Group

• Giveaways, KALs, and winners
  • Winners of the 40th Episode Giveaway and KAL
  • Not Everyone Goes To Rhinebeck” Virtual Festival Sweater KAL winner
  • Bags by Awesome Grannie winner and 15% off coupon NINJA15
• FOs-
  • Sirius Socks for the SirusKAL in Fern Fiber Madder dyed Romney – The KAL will be running from Sept. 23rd through December 21st.  Beautiful sock pattern, Brigitte’s Garden, donated by Natalie Sheldon.
  • Test knit for Hey Brown Berry “Pebbles and Pathways” in Rock and String Creations “Jitterbug” Dirty Girl color way 
  • Test knit for Skeindeer Knits “Siran” mittens in Rauma Finull and Uradale Organic Native Shetland yarns
• WIPs-
  • New Cloak design in Harrisville Design’s Watershed yarn

• Chit Chat

  • Local Cloth ecoprinting class
  • Ginkgo Leaf Rain
  • Turmeric Harvest
  • Apple Cider Doughtnut tea

Turmeric Golden Milk recipe

 

Instagram – @ninja.chickens

Ninja Chickens Ravelry Group

• WIPs-
  • Sirius Socks for the SirusKAL in Fern Fiber Madder dyed Romney – The KAL will be running from Sept. 23rd through December 21st.  Beautiful sock pattern, Brigitte’s Garden, donated by Natalie Sheldon.
  • Test knit for Hey Brown Berry “Pebbles and Pathways” in Rock and String Creations “Jitterbug” Dirty Girl color way
  • New Cloak design in Harrisville Design’s Watershed yarn
• What I’m wearing – Bare Branches by Alana Dakos

• Chit Chat

  • THANK YOU for all of the amazing Blanket Squares for the 40th Episode Giveaway and KAL ends Oct. 31st
  • THANK YOU for your support of “Not Everyone Goes To Rhinebeck” Virtual Festival
• Giveaway
  • Bags by Awesome Grannie giveaway and 15% off coupon NINJA15

Instagram – @ninja.chickens

Ninja Chickens Ravelry Group

40th Episode Giveaway and KAL ends Oct. 31st

• FOs-
  • Barlow Road Shawl by Ashley in Fern Fiber and Prado de Lana
  • Machine knitted sock tubes
• WIPs-
  • Sirius Socks for the SirusKAL in Fern Fiber Madder dyed Romney – The KAL will be running from Sept. 23rd through December 21st.
  • Test knit for Hey Brown Berry “Pebbles and Pathways” in Rock and String Creations “Jitterbug” Dirty Girl color way
  • Tor Swatch in the new Bday yarn from Blacker Yarns

• Chit Chat

  • • Fall Festival at Echoview fiber mill October 20th 12 – 4  – There will be bobbing for apples, games, a trade table, crafting, angora bunnies, pumpkin doughnuts, a raffle, and more!!
    • Southeastern Animal Fiber Fair or SAFF –
  • • • Skein and garment competition https://saffsite.org scroll to bottom and click on Contests  Enter!!!
  • Eco Printing – Playing with Nature’s Colors class at Local Cloth – November 3rd.
  • My trip to Prado de Lana farm for Fall shearing and mill visits to Harrisville Designs and Green Mountain Spinnery.

  • • “Not Everyone Goes To Rhinebeck” Virtual Festival. October 19- 21, 2018. 

    • I’ll have eco printed sock blanks and silks, as well as Apple Cider Donut tea in Etsy store, 20% off of patterns, resist blocks, my enamel pin, and my Giants in the Clouds children’s book in the Etsy store, and 20% off of knitting patterns on Ravelry.  Use the code “RHINEBECK” if needed.  I will update the store for the virtual festival at 7pm EST on Friday the 19th.

  • • Follow #NotRhinebeck2018 on IG for updates

  • Other Vendors :

Remembrances Pottery  – @remembrancespottery 

Ann tudor – @anntudorllc 

Hawari Bazaar @hawaribazaaryarnco 

Mon Sheep Shop @monsheepshop 

Tiny Human Knits @tinyhumanknits

Babbles Yarns @babblesyarns 

 Makers Merch @makersmerch 

Dyenamixx Yarns @dyenamixx 

Cosy Posy Yarns @cosyposyyarnco 

Knitography @knitography 

Lone Larch Designs – @lonelarchdesigns 

Mrs Browns Bags @mrsbrownsbags 

Grianaig Creations @grianaig_creations 

Other Worldly Yarns @otherworldly_yarns 

Skeindeer @skeindeer 

Instagram – @ninja.chickens

Ninja Chickens Ravelry Group

40th Episode Giveaway and KAL!!!

• FOs-
  • Kaia’s Green Socks in Raventwist’s Sloan yarn – Spruce colorway
  • Solid Stitch Lines by La Maison de Saba in Purl’s Yarn Emporium “Whose Sock” yarn
• WIPs-
  •  Barlow Road Shawl by Ashley in Fern Fiber and Prado de Lana
  • Sirius Socks for the SirusKAL in Fern Fiber Madder dyed Romney – The KAL will be running from Sept. 23rd through December 21st.
• Dyeing – A bit of eco printing and dyeing to show you on super large silk scarves.

• Chit Chat

  • Fall Festival at Echoview fiber mill October 20th 12 – 4
  • Southeastern Animal Fiber Fair or SAFF
  • Eco Printing – Playing with Nature’s Colors class at Local Cloth
  • October opening of the secret stash bag

• “Not Everyone Goes To Rhinebeck” Virtual Festival. October 19- 21, 2018. 

  We’ve got indie yarn dyers, bag makers, pattern designers, notions, and accessories.

  We’ll have shop updates, special releases, new products, collaborations, a sale or two, and even a virtual podcaster’s lounge.

  Follow #NotRhinebeck2018 

  July 1 to Nov 1 we will also have a sweater KAL

  #NotRhinebeckSweaterKAL, #NotRhinebeckSweaterWIP, #NotRhinebeckSweaterFO

  Tiny Human Knits – will be hosting the sweater KAL

  Ann Tudor– has a list of all the vendors

  I’ll have eco-printed blanks and silks in Etsy store, discount on my patterns on Ravelry and my children’s book Giants in the Clouds, and a new Apple Cider Donut Tea in the Etsy Store!

Instagram – @ninja.chickens

Ninja Chickens Ravelry Group

40th Episode Giveaway and KAL!!!

• FOs-
  • Lightweight Raglan Pullover by Purl Soho in lots of stash yarns for the #NotRhinebeckSweaterKAL
  • Sol de Verano by Raquel Francia in Cestari Old Dominion 100% Virginia Cotton
  • Testknit for Eli of Skeindeer Knits
• WIPs-
  •  Gardens of Giverny by Alina Appasova in Rohrspatz & Wollmeise “Sultan” and Dyenamixx yarns 100% NSW Merino
• Spinning – a lovely sampling of fleece from Patricia of Knitography and a 5.2 oz, 520 yard spin of a Loop Bump.
• Dyeing – A bit of eco printing and dyeing to show you.
• Pattern Release –
  • New colorwork sock pattern “Sirius” in Dyenamixx Yarns 100% Corriedale sock yarn.  Join our Sirius KAL beginning Sept. 23rd and, until the 23rd,  get 15% off of the pattern using the Ravelry code SIRIUS.

• Aquisitions

  • DillField Mug and Plate
  • Blacker Yarns birthday yarn – Tor
  • Handy Woman by Kate Davies
  • Pom Pom Magazine
  • Sleightholm Folk Calendar
• Tea Recipe
  • Apple Cider Donut Tea for those of us who can’t get to Rhinebeck/NY Sheep and Wool Festival
    • 30g – Black, Green, or Rooibos tea
    • 15g – Apple Pieces (dried)
    • 15g – Cinnamon Bark/chips
    • 10g – Elderberries
    • 10g – Hibiscus
    • 6g – Nutmeg (freshly ground)
    • 6g – Vanilla seeds/pod
  • Mix ingredients together and store in an air tight container.  Use 2 tsp. in 1 cup of boiled water.  Steep for 6-8 minutes.  Strain out herbs.  Add cream and sweetener of choice.  Enjoy!
  • My favorite place to get bulk herbs online – Mountain Rose Herbs

• “Not Everyone Goes To Rhinebeck” Virtual Festival. October 19- 21, 2018. 

  We’ve got indie yarn dyers, bag makers, pattern designers, notions, and accessories.

  We’ll have shop updates, special releases, new products, collaborations, a sale or two, and even a virtual podcaster’s lounge.

  Follow #NotRhinebeck2018 

  July 1 to Nov 1 we will also have a sweater KAL

  #NotRhinebeckSweaterKAL, #NotRhinebeckSweaterWIP, #NotRhinebeckSweaterFO

  Tiny Human Knits – will be hosting the sweater KAL

  Ann Tudor– has a list of all the vendors

  I’ll have eco-printed blanks and silks in Etsy store, discount on my patterns on Ravelry, and a new Apple Cider Donut Tea recipe for you up above!

Instagram – @ninja.chickens

Ninja Chickens Ravelry Group

Join me for a trip to Bradford Camps for the Wool Scouts Retreat with Fiber Trek, Paddle to the Sea, Mary Jane Mucklestone, and Starcroft Fibers.  

• Music by Rising Appalachia “Say Darlin’ Say”, “Find Your Way”, and “Gone Fishin'”
• WIPs-
  • Lightweight Raglan Pullover by Purl Soho with yarns from Ellie and Ada, Rock and String Creations, Spun Right Round, and Jill Draper Makes Stuff

Instagram – @ninja.chickens

Ninja Chickens Ravelry Group

• FOs-
  • New colorwork sock pattern “Sirius” in Dyenamixx Yarns 100% Corriedale sock yarn
• WIPs-
  • Lightweight Raglan Pullover by Purl Soho in lots of stash yarns
  • Sol de Verano by Raquel Francia in Cestari Old Dominion 100% Virginia Cotton

• “Not Everyone Goes To Rhinebeck” Virtual Festival. October 19- 21, 2018. 

  We’ve got indie yarn dyers, bag makers, pattern designers, notions, and accessories.

  We’ll have shop updates, special releases, new products, collaborations, a sale or two, and even a virtual podcaster’s lounge.

  Follow #NotRhinebeck2018 

  July 1 to Nov 1 we will also have a sweater KAL

  #NotRhinebeckSweaterKAL, #NotRhinebeckSweaterWIP, #NotRhinebeckSweaterFO

  Tiny Human Knits – will be hosting the sweater KAL

  Ann Tudor– has a list of all the vendors

  I’ll have eco-printed blanks and silks in Etsy store, discount on my patterns on Ravelry, and a new Apple Cider Donut Tea recipe for you!

• Dyeing – Local Polygonum ice bath results
• Pattern Release – Rubia cowl

• Mordants

  • ALLLLLL about mordants, modifyers, and natural dyeing.
  • A great article on metal salt mordants
  • A bit more about Symplocos

Instagram – @ninja.chickens

Ninja Chickens Ravelry Group

• FOs-
  • Butterfly Socks by Doris Lowman in Prado de Lana Felicity
• WIPs-
  • New colorwork sock pattern in Dyenamixx Yarns 100% Corriedale sock yarn
• Potluck Pullover – Winner Mandy3277

• “Not Everyone Goes To Rhinebeck” Virtual Festival. October 19- 21, 2018. 

  We’ve got indie yarn dyers, bag makers, pattern designers, notions, and accessories.

  We’ll have shop updates, special releases, new products, collaborations, a sale or two, and even a virtual podcaster’s lounge.

  Follow #NotRhinebeck2018 

  July 1 to Nov 1 we will also have a sweater KAL

  #NotRhinebeckSweaterKAL, #NotRhinebeckSweaterWIP, #NotRhinebeckSweaterFO

  Tiny Human Knits – will be hosting the sweater KAL

  Ann Tudor– has a list of all the vendors

  I’ll have eco-printed blanks and silks in Etsy store, discount on my patterns on Ravelry, and a new Apple Cider Donut Tea recipe for you!

• Dyeing – Lots of eco printed silks and sock blanks.  The next release is Sunday, July 29th at 1pm EST.

• Chit Chat

  • Best dye plants to grow
  • EchoView Fiber Mill new yarns and Sock Blanks!
  • Wool Scouts Retreat, EchoView and Lady Luck eco printing classes
  • Resilient Europe Tour
  • “Have a Question” thread in the Ravelry Group

Instagram – @ninja.chickens

Ninja Chickens Ravelry Group

• FOs-
  • Warm you Up sweater by Ririko out of Quince and Co. Chickadee
  • New Striped Cowl design with Ninja Chickens eco printed sock blanks
• WIPs-
  • Butterfly Socks by Doris Lowman in Prado de Lana Felicity
  • Solid Stitch Lines by La Maison de Saba in Purl’s Yarn Emporium “Whose Sock” yarn

• Our Maker Life Volume 2 Winner – Knittinmamaof7

• Potluck Pullover – Giveaway  thread

• “Not Everyone Goes To Rhinebeck” Virtual Festival. October 19- 21, 2018. 

  We’ve got indie yarn dyers, bag makers, pattern designers, notions, and accessories.

  We’ll have shop updates, special releases, new products, collaborations, a sale or two, and even a virtual podcaster’s lounge.

  Follow #NotRhinebeck2018 

  July 1 to Nov 1 we will also have a sweater KAL

  #NotRhinebeckSweaterKAL, #NotRhinebeckSweaterWIP, #NotRhinebeckSweaterFO

  Tiny Human Knits – will be hosting the sweater KAL

  Ann Tudor– has a list of all the vendors

  I’ll have eco-printed blanks and silks in Etsy store, discount on my patterns on Ravelry

• Aquisitions – 
  • No Serial Number Volume 13
  • Beautiful French yarn from Marijtje
  • Lavender goodies galore and other treats from our travels abroad

• Chit Chat

  • Plastic Free for a Year – Resources – Plasticfreejuly.org
  • All kinds of talk about our travels to Provence, France, Rome and Orvieto, Italy!!  And LOTS of pictures at the end!
  • “Have a Question” thread in the Ravelry Group