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Episode 235: Tracie Will Find a Way to Carry On

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Listen Recorded Wednesday October 27, 2021 Book talk starts at 27:12 Virtual get-together via Zoom on Saturdays, 12 noon  PST - Details  here The 2021 2 Knit Lit Chicks Fall Sweater KAL has begun!  All the info you need to know is  here  on the Sweater KAL Chatter Thread. Check out our  Bundles  for more inspiration.    New giveaway - Tracie’s handspun! I have 3 skeins of 4 oz each to give away: Shaggy Bear Farms Merino/Tussah Silk Greenwood Fiberworks 100% Merino Superfine - Arizona Greenwood Fiberworks Hand Dyed Roving Merino Superwash/Stellina - Puget Sound Please leave a comment in the contest thread to be entered to win.  Thread will close December 1, 2021. KNITTING Barb finished: Mother Bear #248 Tracie finished All Work, Gnome Play MKAL by Sarah Schira in Apple Fiber Studio McIntosh, Plucky Knitter Sophisticate, and Wool Addicts Love by Lang Yarns Stashbusting Helix Hat by Jessica Rose Kaiya Mei hat #3 by Jamie Hoffman in Manos del Uruguay Maxima in S

Episode 234: My Usual Half-A*&ed Buttonhole

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Listen Recorded on October 8, 2021 Book Talk starts at: 29:00 The 2021 2 Knit Lit Chicks Fall Sweater KAL has begun!  All the info you need to know is  here  on the Sweater KAL Chatter Thread. Check out our  Bundles  for more inspiration.   Virtual get-together via Zoom on Saturdays, 12 noon  PST - Details  here KNITTING Tracie finished: Octave  by Dee O’Keeffe in  Invictus Yarns Adventure Double Sock Blank  in Hermie Oak Segue Vanilla Hat  using  Araucania Löwen Be Loving Hat  by Melissa Simpson, using  Hayfield Baby Blossom Chunky a hat modified from the  Bankhead  hat pattern by Susie Gourley. Tracie calls it her  "Bankhead Swirl" .                                                                  Tracie's Be Loving hat -> Barb finished: Be Kind #7  by Melissa Simpson, using worsted weight scraps Tracie cast on: Swallowtail by Jamie Hoffman (see picture at right) using  Psych Ward Yarns Joy Sock  in th Mrs. Peacock, Orange Sherbet and Painted Waters colorways, and  C