Monday, 1 September 2025

Episode 518 ~ In Which It's Our 13th Podiversary!





Show Notes:

Intro -

Knit Knit Knit -
~B-day C.C. Socks - Socks by ME! on US1.5 (2.5mm), Knit Picks Felici in the Silent Film colourway

~FO #16 ~ Preemie Blanket #3 on US6 (4mm), Red Heart Super Saver Jumbo in the Gold colourway (334.424 yds) & Red Heart Super Saver in the Café Latte colourway (275.758 yds) - 610.182 yds total
Started on 9-February-2025 - Finished on 17-August-2025 - 26 days

~Preemie Blanket #4 on US6 (4mm), Vidalana Tweedy Sheep in the Apple Picking colourway, Vidalana Ambient Worsted in the Fresco colourway, & Unknown Yarn in the Grey, Green, & Magenta colourway

Flosstube -
Begins at timestamp 10:50

~Edinburgh Castle by Terra Luna Stitchery
25ct Easy Grid Lugana
Called for DMC

~Oh Deer! by Satsuma Street
Steel City Stitchers 16 count Aida - Black Pearl
Called for DMC

~Gilmoreisms by Forbidden Fiber Co.
Forbidden Fiber Co. 16 count Aida Zweigart - Casablanca
Called for Forbidden Fiber Co. Floss

~Move Forward in Love by Modern Folk Embroidery
Fortnight Fabrics 16 ct Aida - Hue
Called for DMC floss & Threadworx Bradley’s Balloons

~Winter in Stars Hollow by Katie Landis / The Black Needle Society
18ct White Aida
Called for DMC & colour conversion by Forbidden Fiber Co.

~Jack’s Stamp Collection by Katie Landis/The Black Needle Society
Judesign 18 ct Zweigart Aida - Witchy Pink
Called for DMC

Yummies (our current favourite things) -
~Pendant Banners

Misc. -
Books with BNS


~I'm so excited to be a rep for The Black Needle Society
Join TBNS Waitlist to be notified when you can subscribe.
Save 5% on everything in The Black Needle Society Vault with the code JAVAPURL5


~Support the Podcast, Become A Patron



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~Want another way to help support our podcast? Throughout our website, links to books, tv shows, movies, etc. are Amazon Affiliate Links. We receive a portion of what you spend when you click through our website to shop on Amazon. What we receive helps us with the costs associated with producing this podcast as well as with prizes & shipping for giveaways. Thanks in advance for your support!


If you are in the UK, please click this link, Amazon.co.uk, or the banner below to shop:


If you are in Canada, please click this link, Amazon.ca or the banner below to shop:


~For any and all giveaways, prizes, competitions, ALs, etc. that we host, the winner(s) have 30 days from the date of announcement (the date the podcast episode in which the winner was announced goes live) to contact us to claim their prize or it will be forfeited. If this occurs, the prize will be used for another giveaway at our discretion. Thanks for understanding!

Find Us Online -
C.C. - (they/them)
~ on Instagram as CC_JavaPurl

Dami - (they/them)
~ on Instagram as DamiMunroe

Pink Purl (she/her) & Pumpkin Pom-Pom (she/her)-
~on Instagram as Pink.and.Pumpkin

JavaPurl Designs
~ JavaPurl Designs website

GGKCS -
~ our Facebook page
~ email us: ggkcspodcast@gmail.com
~ on Apple Podcasts
~ on YouTube
~ Support the Podcast, Become a Patron

Until next time,

Friday, 8 August 2025

Episode 517 ~ In Which What Are You Doing Hair?





Show Notes:

Intro -

Knit Knit Knit -
~ FO #13 ~ Secret Friend #2 Barley Hat - Barley by TinCanKnits on US2 (2.75mm) & US4 (3.5mm), Knit Picks Felici in the Ribbon Candy colourway

~FO #14 - Amanda’s Shortie Fingerless Mitts on US3 (3.25mm), Up North Yarns Superwash 75/25 Merino/Nylon in the It's Wednesday colourway

~B-day C.C. Socks - Socks by ME! on US1.5 (2.5mm), Knit Picks Felici in the Silent Film colourway

~Preemie Blanket #3 on US6 (4mm), Red Heart Super Saver Jumbo in the Gold colourway & Red Heart Super Saver in the Café Latte colourway

Flosstube -
Begins at timestamp 7:15

~FO #15 - Sherlock Snail by Katie Landis / The Black Needle Society
BeStitchMe 18 count Aida in the Lunar colourway
Called for Gentle Arts

~Move Forward in Love by Modern Folk Embroidery
Fortnight Fabrics 16 ct Aida - Hue
Called for DMC floss & Threadworx Bradley’s Balloons

~Jack’s Stamp Collection by Katie Landis/The Black Needle Society
Judesign 18 ct Zweigart Aida - Witchy Pink
Called for DMC

Yummies (our current favourite things) -
~The Black Needle Society Dare to Dream Unboxing

~The Black Needle Society Stitching Camp BNS 2025 Murder Mystery
I'm so excited to be a rep for The Black Needle Society
Join TBNS Waitlist to be notified when you can subscribe.
Save 5% on everything in The Black Needle Society Vault with the code JAVAPURL5

Misc. -
Books with BNS



~Support the Podcast, Become A Patron



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~Want another way to help support our podcast? Throughout our website, links to books, tv shows, movies, etc. are Amazon Affiliate Links. We receive a portion of what you spend when you click through our website to shop on Amazon. What we receive helps us with the costs associated with producing this podcast as well as with prizes & shipping for giveaways. Thanks in advance for your support!


If you are in the UK, please click this link, Amazon.co.uk, or the banner below to shop:


If you are in Canada, please click this link, Amazon.ca or the banner below to shop:


~For any and all giveaways, prizes, competitions, ALs, etc. that we host, the winner(s) have 30 days from the date of announcement (the date the podcast episode in which the winner was announced goes live) to contact us to claim their prize or it will be forfeited. If this occurs, the prize will be used for another giveaway at our discretion. Thanks for understanding!

Find Us Online -
C.C. - (they/them)
~ on Instagram as CC_JavaPurl

Dami - (they/them)
~ on Instagram as DamiMunroe

Pink Purl (she/her) & Pumpkin Pom-Pom (she/her)-
~on Instagram as Pink.and.Pumpkin

JavaPurl Designs
~ JavaPurl Designs website

GGKCS -
~ our Facebook page
~ email us: ggkcspodcast@gmail.com
~ on Apple Podcasts
~ on YouTube
~ Support the Podcast, Become a Patron

Until next time,

Saturday, 5 July 2025

Episode 516 ~ In Which I’m Trying to Find the Joy





Show Notes:

Intro -

Knit Knit Knit -
~FO #11 ~ Secret Friend Barley Hat - Barley by TinCanKnits on US2 (2.75mm) & US4 (3.5mm), Knit Picks Felici in the Sanderson colourway

~FO #12 ~ Secret Friend Socks - Socks by ME! on US1.5 (2.5mm), Rusty Ferret Doll in the Chimera colourway

~ Secret Friend #2 Barley Hat - Barley by TinCanKnits on US2 (2.75mm) & US4 (3.5mm), Knit Picks Felici in the Ribbon Candy colourway

~Preemie Blanket #3 on US6 (4mm), Red Heart Super Saver Jumbo in the Gold colourway & Red Heart Super Saver in the Café Latte colourway

Flosstube -
Begins at timestamp 9:16

~Edinburgh Castle by Terra Luna Stitchery
25ct Easy Grid Lugana
Called for DMC

~Gilmoreisms by Forbidden Fiber Co.
Forbidden Fiber Co. 16 count Aida Zweigart - Casablanca
Called for Forbidden Fiber Co. Floss

~Move Forward in Love by Modern Folk Embroidery
Fortnight Fabrics 16 ct Aida - Hue
Called for DMC floss & Threadworx Bradley’s Balloons

~Winter in Stars Hollow by Katie Landis / The Black Needle Society
18ct White Aida
Called for DMC & colour conversion by Forbidden Fiber Co.

~Jack’s Stamp Collection by Katie Landis/The Black Needle Society
Judesign 18 ct Zweigart Aida - Witchy Pink
Called for DMC

Yummies (our current favourite things) -
~Grove T-Shirt by TinCanKnits

~BeStitchMe Fabric 18 ct Aida in the Lunar colourway

~The Black Needle Society Stitching in the TARDIS Unboxing & June 2025 Snail Mail
I'm so excited to be a rep for The Black Needle Society
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Misc. -
Books with BNS



~Support the Podcast, Become A Patron



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~Want another way to help support our podcast? Throughout our website, links to books, tv shows, movies, etc. are Amazon Affiliate Links. We receive a portion of what you spend when you click through our website to shop on Amazon. What we receive helps us with the costs associated with producing this podcast as well as with prizes & shipping for giveaways. Thanks in advance for your support!


If you are in the UK, please click this link, Amazon.co.uk, or the banner below to shop:


If you are in Canada, please click this link, Amazon.ca or the banner below to shop:


~For any and all giveaways, prizes, competitions, ALs, etc. that we host, the winner(s) have 30 days from the date of announcement (the date the podcast episode in which the winner was announced goes live) to contact us to claim their prize or it will be forfeited. If this occurs, the prize will be used for another giveaway at our discretion. Thanks for understanding!

Find Us Online -
C.C. - (they/them)
~ on Instagram as CC_JavaPurl

Dami - (they/them)
~ on Instagram as DamiMunroe

Pink Purl (she/her) & Pumpkin Pom-Pom (she/her)-
~on Instagram as Pink.and.Pumpkin

JavaPurl Designs
~ JavaPurl Designs website

GGKCS -
~ our Facebook page
~ email us: ggkcspodcast@gmail.com
~ on Apple Podcasts
~ on YouTube
~ Support the Podcast, Become a Patron

Until next time,

Saturday, 31 May 2025

Episode 515 ~ In Which I’m Going to Spoil the Crap Out of You





Show Notes:

Intro -

Knit Knit Knit -
~FO #10 ~ Noah’s 2025 Birthday Socks - Socks by ME! on US1.5 (2.5mm), Blue Ridge Yarns Kaleidoscope in the Custom Colors 000 colourwayl

~Secret Friend Socks - Socks by ME! on US1.5 (2.5mm), Rusty Ferret Doll in the Chimera colourway

~Secret Friend Barley Hat - Barley by TinCanKnits on US2 (2.75mm) & US4 (3.5mm), Knit Picks Felici in the Sanderson colourway

~Preemie Blanket #3 on US6 (4mm), Red Heart Super Saver Jumbo in the Gold colourway & Red Heart Super Saver in the Café Latte colourway

Flosstube -
Begins at timestamp 8:20

~Edinburgh Castle by Terra Luna Stitchery
25ct Easy Grid Lugana
Called for DMC

~Move Forward in Love by Modern Folk Embroidery
Fortnight Fabrics 16 ct Aida - Hue
Called for DMC floss & Threadworx Bradley’s Balloons

~Winter in Stars Hollow by Katie Landis / The Black Needle Society
18ct White Aida
Called for DMC & colour conversion by Forbidden Fiber Co.

~Jack’s Stamp Collection by Katie Landis/The Black Needle Society
Judesign 18 ct Zweigart Aida - Witchy Pink
Called for DMC

Yummies (our current favourite things) -
~New Glasses from Zenni Optical (referral link http://rwrd.io/2vk4vds?c)

~The Black Needle Society Stitching Together Box
I'm so excited to be a rep for The Black Needle Society
Join TBNS Waitlist to be notified when you can subscribe.
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~Doctor Who Season 2 finale SPOILERS!!!!!!!!

Misc. -

~Support the Podcast, Become A Patron



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~Want another way to help support our podcast? Throughout our website, links to books, tv shows, movies, etc. are Amazon Affiliate Links. We receive a portion of what you spend when you click through our website to shop on Amazon. What we receive helps us with the costs associated with producing this podcast as well as with prizes & shipping for giveaways. Thanks in advance for your support!


If you are in the UK, please click this link, Amazon.co.uk, or the banner below to shop:


If you are in Canada, please click this link, Amazon.ca or the banner below to shop:


~For any and all giveaways, prizes, competitions, ALs, etc. that we host, the winner(s) have 30 days from the date of announcement (the date the podcast episode in which the winner was announced goes live) to contact us to claim their prize or it will be forfeited. If this occurs, the prize will be used for another giveaway at our discretion. Thanks for understanding!

Find Us Online -
C.C. - (they/them)
~ on Instagram as CC_JavaPurl

Dami - (they/them)
~ on Instagram as DamiMunroe

Pink Purl (she/her) & Pumpkin Pom-Pom (she/her)-
~on Instagram as Pink.and.Pumpkin

JavaPurl Designs
~ JavaPurl Designs website

GGKCS -
~ our Facebook page
~ email us: ggkcspodcast@gmail.com
~ on Apple Podcasts
~ on YouTube
~ Support the Podcast, Become a Patron

Until next time,

Saturday, 10 May 2025

Episode 514 ~ In Which Today’s Yummies are Sponsored by the Letters BNS





Show Notes:

Intro -

Knit Knit Knit -
~Noah’s 2025 Birthday Socks - Socks by ME! on US1.5 (2.5mm), Blue Ridge Yarns Kaleidoscope in the Custom Colors 000 colourwayl

~Preemie Blanket #3 on US6 (4mm), Red Heart Super Saver Jumbo in the Gold colourway & Red Heart Super Saver in the Café Latte colourway

Flosstube -
Begins at timestamp 4:50

~FO #9 ~ Taylor Swift Productive by stitchedbyliz
Fiber on a Whim 16 count Aida - Presenting Lorelai Gilmore
Colour & Cotton Cherry Fizz, Dark Indigo, & The Three Month Anniversary; Gentle Art Bubblegum; Forbidden Fiber Co. Wildflower; Mystical Diamond Art Captain Hook; Live & Dye LA Pretty Flamingo; & Gentle Art Faded Rose

~Edinburgh Castle by Terra Luna Stitchery
25ct Easy Grid Lugana
Called for DMC

~Oh Deer! by Satsuma Street
Steel City Stitchers 16 count Aida - Black Pearl
Called for DMC

~Gilmoreisms by Forbidden Fiber Co.
Forbidden Fiber Co. 16 count Aida Zweigart - Casablanca
Called for Forbidden Fiber Co. Floss

~Move Forward in Love by Modern Folk Embroidery
Fortnight Fabrics 16 ct Aida - Hue
Called for DMC floss & Threadworx Bradley’s Balloons

~Winter in Stars Hollow by Katie Landis / The Black Needle Society
18ct White Aida
Called for DMC & colour conversion by Forbidden Fiber Co.

~Jack’s Stamp Collection by Katie Landis/The Black Needle Society
Judesign 18 ct Zweigart Aida - Witchy Pink
Called for DMC

Yummies (our current favourite things) -
~Tin Can Knits Bumble Cowl

~The Black Needle Society Fictional Worlds box & April Snail Mail
~I'm so excited to be a rep for The Black Needle Society
Join TBNS Waitlist to be notified when you can subscribe.
Save 5% on everything in The Black Needle Society Vault with the code JAVAPURL5

Misc. -

~Support the Podcast, Become A Patron



~Support the Podcast, Join us on YouTube






~Want another way to help support our podcast? Throughout our website, links to books, tv shows, movies, etc. are Amazon Affiliate Links. We receive a portion of what you spend when you click through our website to shop on Amazon. What we receive helps us with the costs associated with producing this podcast as well as with prizes & shipping for giveaways. Thanks in advance for your support!


If you are in the UK, please click this link, Amazon.co.uk, or the banner below to shop:


If you are in Canada, please click this link, Amazon.ca or the banner below to shop:


~For any and all giveaways, prizes, competitions, ALs, etc. that we host, the winner(s) have 30 days from the date of announcement (the date the podcast episode in which the winner was announced goes live) to contact us to claim their prize or it will be forfeited. If this occurs, the prize will be used for another giveaway at our discretion. Thanks for understanding!

Find Us Online -
C.C. - (they/them)
~ on Instagram as CC_JavaPurl

Dami - (they/them)
~ on Instagram as DamiMunroe

Pink Purl (she/her) & Pumpkin Pom-Pom (she/her)-
~on Instagram as Pink.and.Pumpkin

JavaPurl Designs
~ JavaPurl Designs website

GGKCS -
~ our Facebook page
~ email us: ggkcspodcast@gmail.com
~ on Apple Podcasts
~ on YouTube
~ Support the Podcast, Become a Patron

Until next time,