10,000 Stitches Podcast, Episode 68 - Stranding

June 27, 2017

Links to things I mentioned:

Simple Skyp Socks
Speckled Space Socks + my project page with notes
Driftwood
OctoMitts
Cornwall Spring Mittens
Perianth + Dancing Leaf Farm
Pink and intricate KAL chatter thread
CGP Grey links: most recent video (as of June 25), as well as his podcasts Cortex and Hello Internet and the blog post I mentioned
Irresistible
Other links: Veritasium on attention, Cal Newport on how you don't need social media to be successful, Time Dorks on making your smartphone distraction free (I've done this except for removing email, since having email available on my phone makes me less tethered to my desk at work) and the danger of "infinity pools"

Question of the Week

What is something new you have tried lately? How did it go?

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10,000 Stitches Podcast, Episode 45 - Book look

October 25, 2016

Links to things I mentioned:

Question of the Week

If you could recommend just one knitting book to someone (doesn't have to be for socks), what would it be and why?

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10,000 Stitches Podcast, Episode 44 - Stash refresh

October 18, 2016

Links to things I mentioned:

Unbirthday Giveaway

This giveaway is now closed.

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10,000 Stitches Podcast, Episode 43 - The actual 43rd episode

October 11, 2016

Links to things I mentioned:

Question of the Week

What is your favorite "fall food?" If you do not live in the US, what kind of seasonal foods do you have where you are?

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10,000 Stitches Podcast, Episode 41 - Not enough weekend

September 27, 2016

Links to things I mentioned:

Question of the Week

Other than knitting, what is something else that you insist on doing even though it might not save you any time or money? For me it's cooking things like making broth from scratch (makes me feel like a pioneer lady!).

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10,000 Stitches Podcast, Episode 40 - The big four-oh!

September 20, 2016

Links to things I mentioned:

Broken Seed Stitch Socks
Pucker
Maunga
Pair-a-normal Socks
Colorwork KAL thread
Recipe for the best roasted chickpeas I have ever had (and maple cinnamon option!)

Question of the Week

Gut reaction - what is your favorite movie? You know, the movie you would be happy watching any day of the week. Also, are you the type of person who enjoys watching the same movie multiple times? Or is it once and done?

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10,000 Stitches Podcast, Episode 39 - Leveling down

September 13, 2016

Links to things I mentioned:

Fireweeds
Dovetail wrap (more or less the garter stitch triangle shawl I am making)
Broken Seed Stitch Socks
Shirsty Cat Designs
Colorwork KAL thread
Decision fatigue

Question of the Week

When you purchase a pattern, what do you feel you are paying for? The design itself, editorial skills, pictures and layout, quality directions? (Or something else I didn't think of?)

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10,000 Stitches Podcast, Episode 38 - Technology fail...

September 6, 2016

Links to things I mentioned:

Fireweeds
Dovetail wrap (more or less the garter stitch triangle shawl I am making)
Water for the Elephants
Gimme Coffee
Colorwork KAL thread

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10,000 Stitches Podcast, Episode 37 - A (very) short one

August 30, 2016

Links to things I mentioned:

(Not very many links this week because I just wasn't inspired to do a lot of knitting last week. But I can already tell that I'm headed back to full steam for next week.)

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