Episode 169
This episode includes the following segments: On the Porch, Ever-expanding Skill Set, and Yarn Lover at Large. There is lots of news from MDSW and NHS&W. Plus, I announce the winners of the “Regions of Kindness” contest.
On the Porch
- Jasmine Tea by Amanda Bell
- Tsumuzikaze by michiyo
- Bousta Beanie by Gudrun Johnston
Ever-expanding Skill Set
So far this month, I’ve made my typical turkey tacos, and breakfast tacos. I have plans for dessert tacos and fish tacos using some tips for crispy baked fish from the current issue of Cook’s Country.
Upcoming Events at Hope’s Favorite Things
- May 27th Spin-in
- July 29 & 30 Natural Dye Intensive with Jane Woodhouse
![Mom, NHKnits Claire, and me at the Foster Sheep Farm booth.](https://www.yarnsatyinhoo.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/FullSizeRender-12.jpg)
![My favorite photo from last weekend: the chicken ladies. All of these smart, beautiful women (my sister Jessica, Mom, and Claire) tend to chickens and generally make the world a better place.](https://www.yarnsatyinhoo.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/FullSizeRender-11.jpg)
![Leslie Wind at work, NH Sheep & Wool.](https://www.yarnsatyinhoo.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/IMG_0942.jpg)
![Cheviot X fleece from MDSW.](https://www.yarnsatyinhoo.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/IMG_0821.jpg)
![Hog Island fleece from MDSW, split with Emily of Fibretown podcast.](https://www.yarnsatyinhoo.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/FullSizeRender-10.jpg)
![Sampling the fleece.](https://www.yarnsatyinhoo.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/IMG_0900.jpg)
![Hog Island spins up into a spongy single.](https://www.yarnsatyinhoo.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/IMG_0901.jpg)
![Cheviot X is strong and soft with lots of luster.](https://www.yarnsatyinhoo.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/IMG_0949.jpg)