Show Notes:
On the Needles -
Damaris - ~Star Struck Headband on US7 (4.5mm), Pagewood Farm U-Knitted Nations Swagger Light in Army Girl colorway
C.C. -~Secret Project
~All the Shades of Truth on US7 (4.5mm), Kraemer Yarns Perfection in Sprout, Fluff, Butterfly, Valentine, & Bloom
Finished Projects -
C.C. -~Bat Hat on US4 (3.5mm), Hobby Lobby I Love This Yarn! Solids in Peacock & Lion Brand Vanna's Choice Solids & Twists in Cranberry
Damaris -~Joan H. Watson, Army Woman (aka Susie Rogers' Reading Mitts) on US5 (3.75mm), Pagewood Farm U-Knitted Nations Swagger Light in Army Girl colorway
Yummies (our current favorite things) -
C.C. -~my Chromebook is home from the repair shop
~Doctor Who, Series 6
Damaris - ~Doctor Who Needle Nook from Slipped Stitch Studios
Both~countdown to The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey movie ~ coming 12/14/12
~Polar Express
~Star Trek Into Darkness ~ coming 5/17/13
~Cabin Pressure ~ Series 4 coming 1/9/13
What We're Reading & Watching -
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!
Damaris - ~War Horse by Michael Morpurgo
C.C. -~Rain Dance by Joy DeKok
Both -~Arrow
~Person of Interest
~Elementary
~Fringe
~NCIS
Trivia -
~We're changing things up a bit for Trivia. Over a 6 week period, we'll ask a trivia question each week.~****You can submit your answer via email to geekygirlsknit@thealmons.com or via PM to JavaPurl (that's C.C.) on Ravelry.****
~If you don't get a confirmation of your response within 24 hours, resend it because you know how technology can be sometimes.
~The deadline to answer each week's question will be Wednesday at 12:00noon (central time).
~Everyone that submits the correct answer each week will receive one entry into the prize drawing (so you have the potential to have six entries in the drawing).
~On December 26th, we'll choose the winner (or depending on how many entries we have, winners) and announce them and their prize on the podcast.
~Last week's question & answer: Name the movie & the two characters who have this dialogue exchange:Person #1: "That's the problem with girls - you can't carry a map in your heads."
Person #2: "That's because our heads have something in them."
The answer: The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian, said by Peter & Lucy
~Congrats to Enid, jordybear614, fourpeanuts, & iggystar for answering the question correctly & receiving 1 entry into the prize drawing.
~This week's question: Name this show, episode, & who says this quote:Person #1: "Come on. We're boys! And you know what boys say in the face of danger?"
Person #2: "What?"
Person #1: "Mummy!"
~Deadline to answer is Wednesday 12/19 at 12:00noon (central time).
~****You can submit your answer via email to geekygirlsknit@thealmons.com or via PM to JavaPurl (that's C.C.) on Ravelry.****
Misc. -
We'll be doing a prize drawing when we have 100 members in our Ravelry group. By being a member of the group, you will be entered in the drawing. So, now is the perfect time to join if you haven't already. We are open to receiving products for review (yarn, project bags, needles, patterns, books, etc.) and/or hosting giveaways on our podcast. We're also open to having show sponsors. If you and/or your company are interested, please either email us at geekygirlsknit@thealmons.com or contact C.C. on Ravelry via private message.Find Us Online -
C.C. -~ on Ravelry as JavaPurl
~ C.C.'s Knitting Designs on Ravelry
~ on Twitter as cc_almon
~ on Instagram as cc_almon
~ her blog ~ I'm On My Way ~ my journey as a Christ follower, wife, Mamma, knitter, & fibromyalgia fighter
Damaris - ~ on Ravelry as damaris-abitweird
~ on Twitter as d_isabitweird
~ on Tumblr
~ on Instagram as d_isabitweird
~ her blog ~ Damaris Is A Bit Crafty
Geeky Girls Knit -~ our Ravelry group ~ Geeky Girls Knit Podcast
~ on Twitter as geekygirlsknit
~ our Facebook page
~ email us: geekygirlsknit@thealmons.com
~ on iTunes
~ on YouTube
Until next time,
Happy Knitting!
