Episode 421 ~ In Which I Have a Lot of Hope

Show Notes: Intro - On the Needles - ~NaKniSweMo 2020 Sinister Catdigan on US2 (2.75mm), Soundview Fiber Mill 100% Shetland Fingering in the C.C.’s Pink, Charcoal Black, & Natural colourways Project bag from Alexandra Brodt & Progress Keeper/Stitch Markers from Ann Tudor Finished Projects - ~Nothing to see here Flosstube - Begins at timestamp 10:17 ~Baa Baa Black Sheep by The Prairie Schooler Project bag from Tilting Planet Yummies (our current favourite things) - ~Dami's Play ~Color Street from Creativity by Gidge (Amy) ~Crafty Photo A Day Challenge - #GGKCraftyPAD - details for November here 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! Episode 421 Bookshop List October / November / December 2020 RAL - 15 minutes of reading daily challenge * 88-92 of 92 days - 1 or more giveaways for eBook, everyone gets $1.20 off any single pattern coupon code & 88+ days RAL virtual badge * 61-87 of 92 days - 1 or more giveaways for single pattern, everyone gets 61+ days RAL virtual badge * #GGKRAL20 2020 RAL Yearlong Challenge ~October / November / December * 92 days - 10 entries * 88-91 days - 8 entries * 61-87 days - 5 entries ~Read All 366 days - 10 bonus entries ~Complete the Modern Mrs. Darcy 2020 Reading Challenge - 12 bonus entries [all or none] (we'll open a thread for you to post this in December 2020) ~3 grand prize winners drawn from all the entries ~Shameless: A Sexual Reformation by Nadia Bolz-Weber - C.C. is reading ~Unashamed: A Coming-Out Guide for LGBTQ Christians by Amber Cantorna - C.C. is rereading ~The Fixed Stars by Molly Wizenberg - C.C. finished reading ~Harry Potter & the Order of the Phoenix (Harry Potter #5) - C.C. is rereading with Harry Potter & the Sacred Text podcast & Swish and Flick: An All Potter Podcast ~A Deadly Education (The Scholomance #1) by Naomi Novik - C.C. is reading ~Red Rising Saga by Pierce Brown - C.C. is reading Book 4 ~A Duke, the Lady, and a Baby (Rogues and Remarkable Women #1) by Vanessa Riley - C.C. finished reading ~I Killed Zoe Spanos by Kit Frick - C.C. is reading ~Movies - The Upside ~Monk - rewatching Season 4 ~House Hunters - watching ~The Masked Singer - Season 4 ~Supernatural - watching Season 15 ~Star Trek: Discovery - watching Season 3 ~The Mandalorian - watching Season 2 ~NCIS: LA - watching Season 12 ~NCIS: New Orleans - watching Season 7 ~My Favourite Murder podcast ~Unlocking Us With Brené Brown ~Random Spotify Playlists September / October / November Artistic Autumnal AL - *Runs from 1-September through 30-November *Details - any project you knit/crochet/weave/spin/stitch/sew that you can convince us relates to autumn *No WIPS - Your project must be begun no earlier than 1-September and finished no later than 30-November *Each project that you knit/crochet/weave/spin must be at least 20yds/18.3m that you finish and post in the Facebook Group FO Thread counts as 1 entry into the giveaways. If your project is not at least 20yds/18.3m, you need to group it in a single post with other projects that together total at least 20yds/18.3m. For stitching/sewing projects, we’ll leave it to your best judgment. If you wanted our official ruling, PM email us at [email protected] *Feel free to poly-dip in other ALs as long as it fits in with other rules *Please complete our Google form in order to help us make sure you are receiving a prize that you'll actually enjoy using. *Prizes: If you’d like to donate one, email us at [email protected] Stitch Marker Sets made & donated by Julia of Pandia's Jewels - 1 Labyrinth & 1 Frankenstein - 2 winners will each win a random set Orange Camper bag by ArtByAna from Rhonda Just CrossStitch Volume 37, No. 5 - October 2019 Hilde’s Brew pattern by Michelle of Bendy Stitchy Designs Zipper Pouch & mini-skeins from Hillary *Must be a member of the our Facebook group ~ GGKCS Podcas