Episode 53: Fall Knitting Psychosis Returns

What’s New in Life?

Katie:

• In Munich by the time you listen! No Taj Mahal, but yes to Neuschwanstein and Linderhof
  • Castles of Mad King Ludwig

Sarah

• Kitten shopping 🐱

 

Patterns and KALs

• Here we Gnome Again KAL – cohosted with The Charm of It Podcast
  • Prizes:
  • Chatter on instagram: multiverseknits – gnome of choice
    • Strawberrydarling on Ravelry
  • gnome of choice –
    • skibum, post 58
    • LaceMistress, post 92
  • Gnome for Friend
    • amywamy, post 59

• Pigskin Party – I’m a field sponsor

 

Destination Achieved

Sarah:

• Magic Coffee Baby Hat

 

Are We There Yet?  

Katie:

• Postcards from California
  • Confirmed: no knitting needles on flights within or out of India. This means Katie will be without knitting on the entire 22+ hours home! Gulp

Sarah:

• Seekret sweater

 

Imaginary Knitting

Sarah:

• I’ve been thinking of knitting the Marion Cardi in DK in silver…would mean reworking gauge since it’s already knit looser.
  • Stitch’n’Bitch Nation

Katie:

• Gnomey hat!

 

On the Knitted Path

Sarah:

• How Gramma Learned to Knit – video

 

Off the Knitted Path

Katie:

• Currently reading: The Scion of the Fox by SM Beiko. Winnipeg author, Winnipeg book. Urban fantasy. Any Wolseleyite will recognize so many places and names!!
• All the books for my trip! I have:
  • Audio:
    • Abaddon’s Gate by James S A Corey (The Expanse book 3)
      • Currently listening
    • Cibola Burn (Expanse book 4)
    • No Time to Spare by Ursula K Le Guin
    • All These Worlds by Dennis E Taylor (3rd Bobiverse book)
    • How the Marquis Got His Coat Back by Neil Gaiman (novella connected to Neverwhere)
    • The Immortals by Jordanna Max Brodsky

• • Kindle:
    • All About Love by Bell Hooks
      • Feminist Fonts Instagram
    • Record of a spaceborn few by Becky Chambers (book 3 of the Wayfarers, started with “a long way to a small angry planet”)
    • Beyond the Empire by KB Wagers (book 3 of the Indranan War)
    • Nevernight by Jay Kristoff
    • Babylon Berlin by Volker Kutscher
  • Plus some Gastropod, Conversations from our Days, and How to Be a Girl podcast episodes

 

Board games

• Werewords