Saturday 10 February 2024

Episode 503 ~ In Which It’s About the Process





Show Notes:

Intro -

~Sunday, 11-February-2024, 8am Pacific, Destash to help with the costs of Pumpkin Pom-Pom's mobility service dog training - https://www.twitch.tv/michellebendy

On the Needles -
~Jeremy’s 2024 Birthday Socks - Socks by ME! on US1.5 (2.5mm), Knit Picks Felici in the Rustic Cabin colourway

~A Place of Peace by Joji Locatelli on US6 (4mm), Ginger Twist Studio Leading Lady Lace in the Millions of Peaches colourway & Ginger Twist Studio Yakety-Yak 4 ply in the Au Naturel & Brighter Than Barbie colourways

Finished Projects -
~2024 Preemie Hats #1, 2, 3, 4, & 5 on US6 (4mm), CraftSlayerPDX Fingering Weight in the OOAK Grey colourway, Lion Brand Vanna's Choice in the 125 Taupe colourway, & Unknown Yarn in the Pink, Purple, Orange colourway | Lion Brand Vanna's Choice in the 125 Taupe colourway & Red Heart Super Saver Jumbo in the Gold colourway | Lion Brand Vanna's Choice in the 125 Taupe colourway, Unknown Yarn in a Blue, Mauve, Brown, Maroon colourway, Noro Silk Garden Lite in the 2093 Fuschia, Blue, Purple, Maroon, Grey colourway, & Unknown Yarn in a Pink, Purple, Orange colourway | Knitologie Worsted in the Royal Court colourway & Red Heart Super Saver in the Café Latte colourway | Uru.Yarn Electric in the Rave colourway

~2024 Palentine’s Swap Socks - Socks by ME! on US1.5 (2.5mm), Bigfoot Yarn Company Wendigo Sock in the Flying Pink Elephants colourway

Flosstube -
Begins at timestamp 8:24

~Santa’s Stamp Collection by Katie Landis/The Black Needle Society
Fortnight Fabric 16 ct Aida - Plush
Called for DMC

~British Isles Adventure SAL by Caterpillar Cross Stitch
Zweigart 16 ct Aida - Pale Blue
Called for DMC

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

~Edinburgh Castle by Terra Luna Stitchery
Using Pattern Keeper software on Kindle Fire 7
Needle Minder from TopKnotStitcher & A Needle Runs Through It
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) -
~The Black Needle Society The Best of BNS Box
~The Black Needle Society Treat Unboxing
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

~Gilmore Girls Knitathon project bag from Weird Sisters Wool

~Just Cross Stitch Spring 2024

~Puffin & Company Needle Threaders

~Valentine’s Advent

~Palentine’s Swap

Misc. -

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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 -
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~ email us: ggkcspodcast@gmail.com
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~ on YouTube
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Until next time,

Saturday 6 January 2024

Episode 502 ~ In Which Look At the Sparkles…Love Sparkles





Show Notes:

Intro -

~Mark your calendar. Sunday, 11-February-2024, 8am Pacific, Destash to help with the costs of Pumpkin Pom-Pom's mobility service dog training - https://www.twitch.tv/michellebendy

On the Needles -
~2024 Palentine’s Swap Socks - Socks by ME! on US1.5 (2.5mm), Bigfoot Yarn Company Wendigo Sock in the Flying Pink Elephants colourway

~A Place of Peace by Joji Locatelli on US6 (4mm), Ginger Twist Studio Leading Lady Lace in the Millions of Peaches colourway & Ginger Twist Studio Yakety-Yak 4 ply in the Au Naturel & Brighter Than Barbie colourways

Finished Projects -
~2023 Preemie Hats #45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52, & 53 on US6 (4mm), Pandia's Jewels Hand Dyed Yarn 3-Ply Tweed in the Sleet colourway, CraftSlayerPDX Fingering Weight in the OOAK Grey colourway, & Knit Picks Felici in the Vampire Vibes colourway | Vidalana Tweedy Sheep in the Apple Picking colourway | West Yorkshire Spinners Signature 4 ply Self Striping in the Zandras Rainbow colourway, Knit Picks Felici in the Vampire Vibes colourway, & Unknown Yarn in a Cream colourway | Red Heart Super Saver in the Carrot colourway & the Café Latte colourway | Lily Sugar'n Cream in the Mistletoe colourway | West Yorkshire Spinners Signature 4 ply Self Striping in the Fairy lights colourway & CraftSlayerPDX Fingering Weight in the OOAK Grey colourway | Uru.Yarn Electric in the Rave colourway | Vidalana Tweedy Sheep in the Apple Picking colourway | Noro Silk Garden Lite in the 2093 Fuschia, Blue, Purple, Maroon, Grey colourway & Unknown Yarn in a Cream colourway

~Cat Kirk Birthday Socks (FO #65 for 2023) - Socks by ME! on US1.5 (2.5mm), Fangirl Fibers 80/20 Merino Nylon in the October 2022 Gilmore Girls Club S3 E9 “Cat Kirk” colourway

~Silent Night Socks (FO #70 for 2023) - Socks by ME! on US1.5 (2.5mm), West Yorkshire Spinners Signature Sparkle 4 ply Self Striping in the Silent Night colourway

~2023 Advent Socks (FO #76 for 2023) - Socks by ME! on US1.5 (2.5mm), Freckled Whimsy Serendipity in the 2023 Advent 24 stripe – Hearth & Home plus mini-skein colourway

Flosstube -
Begins at timestamp 23:23

~FO #68 - They/Them Cross Stitch for Me
They/Them pattern by Top Knot Stitcher
14 ct white Aida
Called for DMC plus DMC for flags

~FO #71 - Therapy Fucking Rules
Self-Care Cross Stitch by Stephanie Rohr
Forbidden Fiber Co. 14 ct Aida Zweigart - Frozen
Threadworx Bradley’s Balloons & DMC from Move Forward in Love

~British Isles Adventure SAL by Caterpillar Cross Stitch
Zweigart 16 ct Aida - Pale Blue
Called for DMC

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

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

~Edinburgh Castle by Terra Luna Stitchery
Using Pattern Keeper software on Kindle Fire 7
Needle Minder from TopKnotStitcher & A Needle Runs Through It
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) -
~Silverbells by Tin Can Knits

~Bags from Judy’s Project Bags and More

~Lego Dried Flower Centerpiece

~Cat Zodiac Puzzle

~Pink Sketch by SnackToast

Misc. -
~The Black Needle Society Treat Unboxing
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,