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Episode 311: He'll Crank Your Socks

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Listen Recorded on March 19, 2026 Book talk starts at 16:40 EVENTS Tracie and Barb will be attending NoCKRs - April 23-26, 2026 in San Juan Bautista   Our spring KAL is the One-Skein KAL!  Find that beautiful skein of yarn you've been saving for someday and knit it up into whatever you want - a hat, a cowl, mitts or socks.  The only rules are that your project must use at least 100 yards of yarn and be all from a single skein of yarn.  We will cast on for this KAL starting February 1 and go through May 15. KNITTING Barb has finished: Bankhead #3 8 Barb is still working on: 1.   Effortless Cardigan  by Zabeth, using Knit Picks Wool of the Andes worsted, in the Dove Heather colorway 2.   Stephanie's One-Row Scarf  using Caron Upside Down Cake in the Peanut Butter colorway Barb has cast on: 1.   Bankhead #39  by Susie Gourlay, using Knit Picks Felici Worsted in the Rainbow colorway 2.   Bankhead #40  by Susie Gourlay, using M...

Episode 310: Who Picked That?

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Listen Recorded on January 15, 2026 Book talk starts at 24:45 EVENTS Tracie and Barb will be attending NoCKRs - April 23-26, 2026 in San Juan Bautista.   Our Sweater KAL has ended and prize winners will be announced at the end of this podcast.  Thank you to everyone who participated! Our spring KAL will be the One-Skein KAL!  Find that beauitful skein of yarn you've been saving for someday and knit it up into whatever you want - a hat, a cowl, mitts or socks.  The only rules are that your project must use at least 100 yards of yarn and be all from a single skein of yarn.  We will cast on for this KAL starting February 1 and go through May 15. KNITTING Barb has finished: Bankhead #37 Barb has Cast On: 1.   Effortless Cardigan  by Zabeth, using Knit Picks Wool of the Andes worsted, in the Dove Heather colorway 2.  Stephanie's One-Row Scarf by Stephanie-Pearl McPhee, using a Caron Upside Down Cake in the Peanut Butter colorway Tracie has finished: 1....

Episode 309: Most of the Ranunculi

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Listen Recorded on January 15, 2026 Book talk starts at 21:26 EVENTS 1.  Tracie and Barb will be attending NoCKRs - April 23-26, 2026 in San Juan Bautista.   Our Sweater KAL has ended and prize winners will be announced during the February podcast.  Thank you to everyone who participated!   Our spring KAL will be the One-Skein KAL!  Find that beauitful skein of yarn you've been saving for someday and knit it up into whatever you want - a hat, a cowl, mitts or socks.  The only rules are that your project must use at least 100 yards of yarn and be all from a single skein of yarn.  We will cast on for this KAL starting February 1 and go through May 15. KNITTING Barb has finished: Nothing!  Barb has a hand injury that prevents her from knitting right now  Tracie has finished: 1.    Brooklyn Raglan Lite  by Tori Yu, using  Mod Yarns Fingering 101  in Angelyne 2.   Ruby's Ruby Sweater using the  Darling Darby ...