Wednesday 10 October 2012

Episode 7 - In Which We're Giggly & We Keep Forgetting Our Words



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!

Show Notes:

On the Needles -
Damaris -
~I'm mad enough to knit socks (aka Two At A Time Toe Up Socks) on US4 (3.5mm), SMC Bravo Jacquard Color in Rainbow colorway

C.C. -
~Jekyll & Hyde Socks on US1 (2.25mm), Vice Sockalicious in Amazingly Amy colorway
~Leethal Mystery Shawl KAL on US5 (3.75mm), Crystal Palace Yarns Panda Superwash in Bittersweet colorway, Knit One Crochet Too Crock-O-Dye in Candy colorway, & Lucci Yarn Sequins in Cranberry (except it's not Cranberry, it's more like Hot Pink!!!!! But definitely Not Cranberry!!!!!) colorway

Finished Projects -
C.C. -
~My Cane Didn't Want to Be Naked Anymore, on US5 (3.75mm), Bravo Jacquard Color in Mulberry colorway (this is a finished project from July, I designed this pattern as a cozy for my cane)

Damaris -
~The Flatmate Scarf (aka I'm Not His Date) on US9 (5.5mm), Cascade 220 in Natural colorway (this is a finished project from August)

Yummies (our current favorite things) -
C.C. -
~thanks for the birthday wishes!
~Pumpkin Custard n' Gingersnaps from Cracker Barrel for my birthday last Thursday
~Pumpkin Spice Creamer

Damaris -
~her 13th birthday this Saturday, 10/13
~wants to make Dr. Watson's Cable Crew-Neck

What We're Reading & Watching -
Damaris -
~The Silmarillion by J.R.R. Tolkien

C.C. -
~Breakdown by Katherine Amt Hanna

Both -
~Last Resort
~Person of Interest
~Elementary
~Fringe
~Once Upon a Time
~Revolution
~NCIS
~Arrow - premieres tonight, Wednesday, 10/10, on CW

Trivia -
Winner of our trivia question from last week is Amy (knitnmom on Ravelry). Congrats Amy! The question was: Caitlin Blackwood who played young Amelia Pond and Karen Gillan who played Amy Pond in Doctor Who are connected. How? The correct answer was: They are cousins.
****Post your answer to this week's trivia question from the vidcast in the episode 7 thread in our Ravelry group.****

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!