Erica's Craft Podcast Ep. 6 / I made my own yarn!

Watch Erica’s Craft Podcast Ep. 6 / I Made My Own Yarn!

I hope you will all join me for episode 6 of my crafting podcast where I’m sharing all of my quilting, sewing, knitting, spinning, cross stitch, and acquisitions with you!

</p> <p>*** SHOW NOTES ***</p> <ul class="wp-block-list"><li>GIVEAWAY courtesy <a href="https://amzn.to/3fAeMc1">The Complete Boutique</a></li><li><a href="https://store.confessionsofahomeschooler.com">Erica’s Shop</a></li><li><a href="https://www.ravelry.com/stores/erica-arndt-designs">Erica Arndt on Ravelry</a></li></ul> <p>The quilt on the wall behind me is my <a href="http://bit.ly/2Omt6eo">Vintage Fall Quilt Pattern </a></p> <figure class="wp-block-image"><a href="https://bit.ly/2xhlW3Y"><img decoding="async" width="1280" height="720" data-src="https://www.confessionsofahomeschooler.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/ultimatecraftplanner_coah-copy.jpg" alt="" class="wp-image-37108 lazyload" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" style="--smush-placeholder-width: 1280px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1280/720;" /><noscript><img decoding="async" width="1280" height="720" src="https://www.confessionsofahomeschooler.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/ultimatecraftplanner_coah-copy.jpg" alt="" class="wp-image-37108"/></noscript></a></figure> <p>*** QUILT ING & SEWING  01:18  ***</p> <ul class="wp-block-list"><li>Chicken Quilt: My own design, inspired by Chicken Scratch by <a href="https://poppiecotton.com">Poppie Cotton</a></li><li><a href="https://poppiecotton.com">Cherished Moments </a>by Poppie Cotton</li><li><a href="https://youtu.be/xI36KwZa2tE">Zip Around Notions Pouch</a> using Daisy Mae by <a href="https://poppiecotton.com">Poppie Cotton</a></li><li>9-patch Zip Around Notions pouch using Cherished Moments by <a href="https://poppiecotton.com">Poppie Cotton</a></li><li><a href="https://youtu.be/8H02XaPMLHM">Erica’s Fabric Scrap Bin</a></li><li><a href="https://youtu.be/fzAL0TYhcQk">Mini Vinyl Pouch</a> using <a href="https://www.etsy.com/market/pam_kitty_morning_fabric">Pam Kitty Morning Fabric</a></li></ul> <p>*** KNITTING 08:23 *** </p> <ul class="wp-block-list"><li><a href="https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/seven-sisters-top">Seven Sisters Top</a> by Sloan Gillam Lacasse</li><li><a href="https://www.fancytigercrafts.com">Blue Sky Fibers</a>: Dusty Miller DK Yarn </li><li><a href="https://amzn.to/3bYVpbk">ChiaoGoo Interchangeable Needle Set</a></li><li><a href="https://youtu.be/9GWkSI6tXh4">Erica’s Easy Project Bucket</a></li><li>Katie’s Crochet Blanket: Yarn: <a href="https://amzn.to/3bl9KPO">Bernat Blanket Extra</a> in Softened Blue (I couldn’t find the exact color but I did link the yarn type so you can find it!) <a href="https://amzn.to/3bdvPPY">Jumbo Crochet Hook</a></li><li><a href="http://bit.ly/2PfuzCj">Knitmas Cowl</a> </li><li><a href="https://store.confessionsofahomeschooler.com/index.php?main_page=product_info&cPath=109&products_id=566">Knitmas Beanie</a></li><li><a href="https://www.yarnink.com">Yarn Ink Advent Minis</a></li><li><a href="https://store.confessionsofahomeschooler.com/index.php?main_page=product_info&cPath=109&products_id=565">Cumulus Beanie</a> I’m Wearing</li></ul> <p>*** SPINNING 15:35 ***</p> <ul class="wp-block-list"><li>Pinwheel, Romantics, Nest Egg by <a href="https://woundupfiberarts.bigcartel.com">Wound Up Fiber Arts </a></li><li>My own OOAK Yarn made with fiber from <a href="http://www.paradisefibers.com">Paradise Fibers</a>, <a href="http://www.classysquidfiberco.com">Classy Squid Fiber Co</a>, and <a href="https://www.etsy.com/shop/JennyFieldsFiber">Jenny Fields Fiber</a> </li><li><a href="http://www.sinceresheep.com">Wraps Per Inch Guide</a></li><li><a href="https://www.spinolution.com">Spinolution Echo Wheel</a></li></ul> <p>***  CROSS STITCH  21:58 *** </p> <ul class="wp-block-list"><li><a href="https://thimbleblossoms.com">Stitchville Pattern </a></li><li><a href="http://bit.ly/2B6rzS8">Stitchville Thread Pack</a></li><li><a href="https://youtu.be/OZTUiklqd94">Vinyl Cross Stitch Bag</a></li><li><a href="http://bit.ly/2B6rzS8">Frosty Forest by Country Cottage Needleworks</a></li><li><a href="http://bit.ly/2B6rzS8">18 Ct Graceful Grey Aida Cloth</a></li><li><a href="https://amzn.to/2KPrHtG">Vivlux Clip-on LED Lights</a></li></ul> <p>Erica’s <a href="https://bit.ly/3blfMQs">Cross Stitch Patterns</a></p> <ul class="wp-block-list"><li> <a href="https://store.confessionsofahomeschooler.com/index.php?main_page=product_info&cPath=113&products_id=553">Vintage Fall</a></li><li><a href="https://store.confessionsofahomeschooler.com/index.php?main_page=product_info&cPath=113&products_id=562">Vintage Christmas</a></li><li><a href="https://store.confessionsofahomeschooler.com/index.php?main_page=product_info&cPath=113&products_id=563">Vintage Summer</a></li><li><a href="https://store.confessionsofahomeschooler.com/index.php?main_page=product_info&cPath=113&products_id=552">Vintage Glory</a></li></ul> <p>*** ACQUISITIONS 29:22 ***</p> <ul class="wp-block-list"><li><a 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