Episode 454 ~ In Which It’s About the Process, Not the Progress

Show Notes: Intro - On the Needles - ~Fairy Lights Shortie Socks - French Vanilla Cappuccino Socks by ME! on US1.5 (2.5mm), West Yorkshire Spinners Signature 4-Ply in the Fairy Lights colourway Project bag from Lizzie Bags & Stitch Marker from Tilting Planet Finished Projects - ~2021 Preemie Hat #30 on US6 (4mm), Berroco Vintage DK in the Black colourway & Uru.Yarn Sugared Worsted in the Roses colourway ~Waylon’s Birthday Cowl (Oats Cowl by TinCanKnits) on US8 (5mm), Vidalana by KnitCrate Ambient Worsted in the Venezia colourway & Vidalana by KnitCrate Celestial in the Ganymede colourway Project bag from Nerd Bird Makery Flosstube - Begins at timestamp 8:11 ~Dreaming Girl by Barbara Ana Designs Project Bag from The Black Needle Society ~Edinburgh Castle by Terra Luna Stitchery Using Pattern Keeper software on Kindle Fire 7 Needle Minder from TopKnotStitcher Project Bag from KnitRunDig Grime Guard from Crab Shack Stitchery Bitzy Bob Basic from That’s So Kelly Co. Silicone ties Yummies (our current favourite things) - ~Fabric/Floss for Autumn in Stars Hollow retreat pattern ~Planner Stickers 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! July / August / September 2021 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 * #GGKRAL21 * #GGKRAL21 ~ July / August / September * 92 days - 10 entries * 88-91 days - 8 entries * 61-87 days - 5 entries ~ October / November / December * 92 days - 10 entries * 88-91 days - 8 entries * 61-87 days - 5 entries ~ Read All 365 days - 10 bonus entries ~ Complete the Modern Mrs. Darcy 2021 Reading Challenge - 12 bonus entries [all or none] (we'll open a thread for you to post this in December 2021) Episode 454 Bookshop List ~The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma by Bessel van der Kolk - reading ~Does Jesus Really Love Me?: A Gay Christian's Pilgrimage in Search of God in America by Jeff Chu - reading Unashamed Love Collective ~ A Community for LGBTQ+ People and Allies ~A Lot like Love (FBI/US Attorney #2) by Julie James - finished listening ~I'll Be the One by Lyla Lee - finished listening ~The House of Silk (Horowitz's Holmes #1) by Anthony Horowitz - finihsed reading ~Slippery Creatures (The Will Darling Adventures #1) by K.J. Charles - finished reading ~Better Than People (Garnet Run #1) by Roan Parrish - reading ~Law & Order: Special Victims Unit - finished watching Season 22 & episodes for That’s Messed Up: An SVU Podcast ~Law & Order: Organised Crime - finished watching Season 1 ~Gilmore Girls - rewatching Season 1 with the I Am All In With Scott Patterson Podcast ~Chilling Adventures of Sabrina - watching Season 1 ~Unorthodox - watching ~My Favourite Murder podcast ~Random Spotify Playlists June / July / August Summertime and the Living is Easy AL - *Runs from 1-June through 31-August *Details - any project you knit/crochet/weave/spin/stitch/sew that you can convince us relates to summertime *No WIPS - Your project must be begun no earlier than 1-June and finished no later than 31-August *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 th