Booster Club Badges

Easy (No yardage minimum)

• Crafter Approved (5 points) - Complete a project with over 5,000 previous projects already listed in the Ravelry database.
• Double Vision (5 points) - Complete the same pattern twice in 2021.
• Glass Slipper (5 points) - Achieve a perfect fit in your garment (for yourself or someone else).
• ❀Granny Squared(5 points) - Complete a project that uses granny square stitches.
• ❀Loop-dee-Loop (5 points) - Complete a project using magic loop.
• Mini-Mouse(5 points) - Complete a project that uses less than 50 yards.

Moderate (150 yard minimum)

• All Comes Out In The Wash (10 points) - Complete a felted project (does not include needle felting).
• Captain Hook (10 points) - Complete the crochet option in a Flash KAL.
• Charity Knits (10 points) - Complete a project for charity of your choice.
• Fill Your Boots (10 points) - Complete an adult-sized pair of socks.
• ❀Fluffy Stuff (10 points) - Make a stuffie.
• ❀Mystery She Wrote (10 points) - Participate in and complete a mystery-craft-a-long.
• Smooth Sailing (10 points) - Complete a seamless project.
• Stash Diver (10 points) - Complete a project entirely from your stash. Yarn should be at least three months old.
• ❀Steek Out (10 points) - Complete a project that requires steeking.
• Suddenly Single (10 points) - Complete a project using any single-ply yarn.
• Weekend Warrior (10 points) - Start and completely finish a project in a long (or short!) weekend.

Challenging (400 yard minimum)

• Bedazzle (20 points) - Complete a project that uses 100+ beads.
• Bubble Bobble (20 points) - Complete a project that incorporates bobbles/nupps/popcorn stitches.
• Colorwork Cutie (20 points) - Complete a project that uses stranded/fair isle, intarsia, or slipped stitch/mosaic colorwork.
• Cross-Contamination (20 points) - Complete a project using yarn from three or more dyers.
• Fill in the Blank-et(20 points) - Complete a 1000+ yard blanket.
• Gift of Giving (20 points) - Complete three projects for gifting to others. (400 yard minimum total for all 3+ projects combined)
• Handle with Care (20 points) - Complete a project with a non-superwash yarn.
• High-Class Hooker (20 points) - Complete a crochet project of any kind.
• Jumperoo (20 points) - Complete an adult-sized sweater.
• Long Haul (20 points) - Complete a project you've been working on for more than 9 months.
• ❀Lovely Lace (20 points) - Complete a project using laceweight yarn.
• ❀Matchy-Matchy (20 points) - Complete a matched set of projects using the same yarn(s), like a hat and a cowl, scarf and mitts, etc.
• Princess and the Pea (20 points) - Complete a project with yarn containing any amount of cashmere.
• Speedy Crafter (20 points) - Complete an entire project from start to finish within one week.
• Winter Wear (20 points) - Complete a cold weather project using chunky weight (or heavier) yarn.
• Zodiac Crafter (20 points) - Complete 12 of the same type of project, i.e. 12 hats, 12 scarves, etc.

None of these badges have a yardage minimum!

Easy

• 5 O'Clock Somewhere (5 points) - Craft while enjoying your favorite alcoholic beverage or mocktail.
• ❀5 Star Review (5 points) - Rate five or more patterns you've used on Ravelry.
• Baa-ber Shop (5 points) - Reach the Shear Shop in the Yarnathon.
• Breadcrumb Trail (5 points) - Add notes to a Ravelry project to help you remember what you did (or help someone else).
• ❀Cam Crafter (5 points) - Knit or crochet on a video call/chat.
• Cast Away (5 points) - Complete a project using a new-to-you cast-on or cast-off.
• Duds Win Too (5 points) - Collect 5 dud lotto tickets from 2021.
• Extra! Extra! (5 points) - Subscribe to our newsletter.
• Froggarella (5 points) - Frog a project you don't enjoy.
• High Turnover (5 points) - Cast on for a project during the same day you get your yarn.
• I <3 You Too (5 points) - Favorite at least 40 projects shared with the ESK group.
• Make a Wish (5 points) - Create or have an ESK wishlist.
• Off Base (5 points) - Buy a skein of yarn in a base or brand you haven't tried before.
• Playing Chicken (5 points) - Complete a project with 5 or fewer yards of yarn remaining.
• Sick Stitches (5 points) - Take a sick day and work on your ESK projects. Whether you're really sick or not, we won't tell if you don't.
• Suggestion Box (5 points) - Suggest a colorway, base, or dyer that you think ESK should carry by posting in this thread.
• Swatchbuckler (5 points) - Actually complete a proper 4"x4" gauge swatch before starting your project!
• Tag You're It (5 points) - Tag 3 ESK projects on Ravelry or Instagram with 'eatsleepknit'.
• Tangled (5 points) - Ugh! This is the worst - your skein of yarn is hopelessly tangled. It counts for this badge regardless of who tangled it - you, the dyer, or your pet!
• Treat Yo'self! (5 points) - Nothing better than pretty yarn for a pick-me-up - complete a project just for you OR buy yourself yarn to treat yourself.
• Wrong End (5 points) - Accidentally start knitting with the tail end of your long-tail cast-on. Ugh!

Moderate

• 10K Club (10 points) - Reach the Cake Shop in the Yarnathon via any method.
• Alternator (10 points) - Complete a project alternating your skeins the whole time to ensure a perfectly blended hand-dyed knit!
• Friday Night Friendship (10 points) - Participate in 5 or more Virtual Knit Night (VKN) threads on Ravelry.
• Mini Mania (10 points) - Purchase 20 or more mini-skeins (as kits or singles).
• Phone-A-Friend (10 points) - Introduce a friend to Eat.Sleep.Knit! This can also be a blog or public internet post.
• Photo Pro (10 points) - Upload photos of at least 6 projects using ESK yarn to Ravelry. You can use projects that were completed prior to 2021 as long as you are uploading them to Rav in 2021.
• ❤ Social Stalker (10 points) - Follow us on at least two forms of social media.
• Special Delivery (10 points) - Order yarn on your birthday!

Challenging

• Chatterbox (20 points) - Post in the Eat.Sleep.Knit Ravelry group on 30 different days (any 30, can be non-consecutive).
• Craft-A-Long Champ (20 points) - Complete all four 2021 quarterly craft-a-longs.
• Home Sweet Home (20 points) - Reach Granny Square's House in the Yarnathon via any method.
• ❤Skein Saver (20 points) - Own 100 or more skeins of yarn from ESK.
• Spin to Win (20 points) - Spin a minimum of 300 yards of handspun from ESK fiber.
• Stash to 5K (20 points) - Knit the equivalent of 5 km worth of ESK yarn (5,468 yards) before the end of the year.
• Sweater Stasher (20 points) - Order 6 or more skeins of the same base in a single order (can be different colors).