Show Notes: Intro - ~Welcome new members who've introduced themselves in our Ravelry Group On the Needles - Dami - ~rusty gate socks on US1.5 (2.5mm), Sara’s Texture Crafts Donegal 4ply in the Rusty Gate colourway C.C. - ~When you think I'll zig, I'll zag. Then when you think I'm gonna zag, I do zag, just to mess you up for the next time, when I might zig Blanket on US4 (3.5mm), See project page for colourways used ~Jeremy’s' 2018 Birthday Socks on US1.5 (2.5mm), Patons North America Kroy Socks in the Blue Striped ragg colourway C.C.’s Stash Dash Hiatus (25-May to 27-Aug) - ~Baby Vertebrae for Baby Toby on US4 (3.5mm) & US6 (4mm), Bernat Softee Baby Ombres & Prints in the Baby Baby colourway Finished Projects - Dami - None C.C. - ~2018 Preemie Hat #17 on US6 (4mm), Patons UK Fab DK Variegated in the Raspberry colourway ~The Hubs' 2018 Birthday Socks on US1.5 (2.5mm), Patons North America Kroy Socks in the Grey brown marl colourway Yummies (our current favourite things) - ~Tickled PINK Release Day (cake pics) ~Yarn from Julia of Pandia's Jewels ~GGK Crafty Photo A Day Challenge - #GGKCraftyPAD - details for May here ~Upcoming Events We'll Be Attending: PNW Yarn Crawl on Thursday, 3-May-2018 What We're Watching, Reading, + Listening To - Please be aware that we do discuss recent tv show episodes that have aired in the last week or so. This is your spoiler warning! ~The Bad Beginning by Lemony Snicket - Dami finished reading ~The Reptile Room by Lemony Snicket - Dami is reading ~The Glass Scientists (webcomic) by Sabrina Cotungo - Dami is reading April/May/June Read-A-Long - 15 minutes of reading daily challenge - #GGKRAL18 88 of 91 days - 1 or more giveaways for eBook, everyone gets $1.20 off any single pattern coupon code & 88+ days RAL virtual badge 61 of 91 days - 1 or more giveaways for single pattern, everyone gets 61+ days RAL virtual badge ~Only Love Today: Reminders to Breathe More, Stress Less, and Choose Love by Rachel Macy Stafford - C.C. is reading ~Fat Girl Walking: Sex, Food, Love, and Being Comfortable in Your Skin...Every Inch of It by Brittany Gibbons - C.C. finished reading - NSFW! ~Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (Harry Potter #1) by J.K. Rowling - C.C. is rereading with Harry Potter & the Sacred Text podcast ~Temeraire Series by Naomi Novik - C.C. finished reading Book 7 ~The Light of the Fireflies by Paul Pen - C.C. finished reading ~The Great Passage by Shion Miura - C.C. finished reading ~The Queen's Thief Series by Megan Whalen Turner - C.C. finished reading Book 1 & is reading Book 2 ~Movies - Goodbye Christopher Robin | The Beach House ~Charmed - watching Season 8 ~The Flash - watching Season 4 ~The Blacklist - watching Season 5 ~The Big Bang Theory - watching Season 11 ~Supernatural - watching Season 13 ~Arrow - watching Season 6 ~Blindspot - watching Season 3 ~Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. - watching Season 5 ~NCIS: LA - watching Season 9 ~Good Witch - watching Season 4 This is: Hamilton playlist ~Sara Bareilles playlist ~Hymns for Hipsters playlist ~various jazz playlist (Sinatra, Billie Holliday, Peggy Lee, Nina Simone, James Darren) March/April/May Sheepy Spring AL - *Runs from 1-March through 31-May *Details - any project you knit/crochet/weave/spin that you can convince us relates to spring *No WIPS - Your project must be begun no earlier than 1-March and finished no later than 31-May *New Rule - for posting in the FO thread, your project must be at least 20yds/18.3m or be grouped in a single post with other projects that total at least 20yds/18.3m *Feel free to poly-dip in other ALs as long as it fits in with other rules *Prizes: If you’d like to donate one, PM JavaPurl or Email us at
[email protected] project bag from Wendy (thisyarnmom) yarn from Cathy (knitterchow) shawl pin from Cathy (knitterchow) Butterfly needle case by Grace’s Cases with a set of interchangeable Knitter’s Pride Nova Platinas needles from Rhonda (DuellingNeedles) Sheep bag by EweSewAnSew from Rhonda (Duell