Recorded on October 11, 2017

Book Talk Starts at 22:40

We really appreciate your iTunes reviews!  And we also really appreciate you joining our Ravelry group.  Thank you so much.

Our Fall Sweater KAL is ongoing October 1-January 31!  To enter to win a prize, complete an adult sweater with sleeves - start a new one or continue with one less than 50% done, and post in the FOs thread (coming soon!).

Tracie & Barb will be at: 

Stitches West 2018 registration opened July 20 - rooms at the Hyatt and Hilton are long gone, but you can still register for classes!  Be sure and leave some free time on Saturday afternoon to come to our meet-up in the Hyatt bar.

Sacramento Knitting Guild February 1, 2018.  Tracie and & Barb will be the speakers at this meeting.

 

KNITTING

Barb has finished:

Mother Bear #120

Helix Hat #5 by Jessica Rose

Tracie has finished:

* Twist Hat (Twisted Up Reversible Striped Hat by Nicole Gehrig in Kraemer Yarns Naturally Nazareth in the Winter colorway (see picture at left)

* Slouchy Star-Crossed Beret by Natalie Larson in Kraemer Yarns Naturally Nazereth in the Winter colorway

* 4th Fiddly Bits cowl by Jane Pihota from fingering weight magic cake

* Agathis Hat by Agata Smektala in Rowan Pure Woll Superwash Worsted 

 

Barb continues to work on:

*Tale as Old as Time Cowl by Anne Vally, using Must Stash Yarns & Fiber Perfect Self-Striping Sock in the Beauty and the Beast colorways

*  Beagle by Norah Gaughan, using Berroco Vintage in the Forest Floor colorway

* Marklee by Elizabeth Doherty, using Wollmeise Pure in the Magnolia Medium colorway

* Pioneer Braid Scarf by Catherine Ryan, using Premier Yarns Sweet Roll in the Black Pepper Swirl colorway

* Voyager MKAL by Rachel Roden, using Lorna’s Laces Shepard Sock in the Voyager colorway, and Lorna’s Laces Mini-Skein Voyager Quintet 

 

Barb has cast on:

* Another Ridge Runner Hat by Chrissy Graham, using leftover scraps of two colors of Plymouth Galway Worsted

* Mother Bear #121

 

Tracie continues to work on:

* Redford by Julie Hoover in Lisa Souza Dyeworks Hardtwist in the Monteverde colorway

* Peer Pressure Shawlette by Celia McAdam Cahill in Miss Babs Hot Shot in Hot to Trot

* Cardigan for Arwen in Blue Moon Fiber Arts Woobu in the Pining for Ewe colorway

 

BOOKS

 

Barb finished reading: 

* The Whistler by John Grisham

* Season of the Witch: Enchantment, Terror and Deliverance in the City of Love by David Talbot

* Mercer Girls by Libbie Hawker

 

Tracie has finished:

* Girl Waits With Gun by Amy Stewart

* Inside-Out Girl by Tish Cohen

* This is Not Over by Holly Brown

* Shrill: Notes from a Loud Woman by Lindy West

 

Barb is currently reading:

* The Blank Wall by Elisabeth Sanxay Holding

* Mortal Fall: Glacier Mystery #2 by Christine Carbo

 

Tracie is currently reading:

* The Privileges by Jonathan Dee

* Blood Games by Jerry Bledsoe

 

 

Barb recommended the Dirty John Podcast (link goes to the first episode)