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	Podcast:		Actually Knitting
	Episode:		Actually Knitting Episode 62: Sockhead is the New Vanilla Sock
	Category:		Games & Hobbies
	Duration:		00:51:15
	Publish Date:		2016-11-14 23:00:00
	Description:		Knitting Segments Show Ready Knits Sockhead Hat by Kelly McClure Knits in Rehearsal Currently working on my 2nd (or 3rd) pair of Los Monos Locos Socks by Jennifer O'Sullivan Vanilla Socks On the Spice Market by Melanie Berg for the #bigbadbergalong Knitting News, Notes and Events Join me as I discuss the highlights of my trip to Rhinebeck and enjoy the photos! Such a wonderful trip and I hope to repeat it again in the future! The Vendors I mentioned: Indie Untangled: Voolenvine Yarns Backyard Fiberworks White Birch Fiber Arts Rhinebeck: O Wool Into the Whirled Katrinkles Neighborhood Fiber Company I mentioned the pattern I have in mind for my NFC yarn, Harley. Here are some pics from the weekend! Next planned Knitting Events: Zombie Knitpocalypse in June 2017 PalKal 2016 Updates Thank you so much to all of the sponsors and participants. I am so happy to have had so much excitement around this KAL! If you haven't yet, please check out episode 60 where all of the winners were announced. I need to hear from all winners by December 1, 2016, or I will have to redraw for some of the prizes! In addition, I have opened up a new thread for a giveaway of one Sock Ruler, as the winner had already purchased one and would like for it to go to someone who really wants one! Please enter that thread if you are interested! Big Bad Berg Along Join me and some of my very favorite podcasters in knitting as many Melanie Berg patterns as we can! We will joined by: In a Sknit The Prairie Girls Knit and Spin Down Cellar Studio Podcast Commuter Knitter Knitting Butterflies The Knitmore Girls We are working with some fabulous Indie Dyers for this KAL: Sun Valley Fibers There will be Free Shipping in the US for kits and special pricing on the kits that they are making up just for this KAL. You can get the same kit as I am getting or as one of the other podcasters. More information is coming, but look for a special link "Big Bad Berg-Along" on their website. Use the code BigBadBergAlong at checkout. Lollipop Yarns Joan dyed up some special Duet and Trio kits especially for Ashbury or Quicksilver patterns. She will be offering Free Shipping if you use the code BigBadBergAlong at checkout. She will be having a few more updates as she gets the yarn available, so check out her group on Ravelry and her website for specific details. One Twisted Tree Danie will be offering a couple of different fall themed kits for the KAL. Check out the website for more information. Prizes: One lucky participant will win a 30$ gift certificate to Sun Valley Fibers! One lucky participant will win this 2 color shawl kit from Lollipop Yarns! Knitter's Journal Giveaway I reviewed The Knitter's Journal by Jane Klein on Episode 61. If you would like to win a copy of this for your collection, please check out the Ravelry group and enter to win one! This contest will stay open until December 1, 2016. You must be a member of the group to win, one entry per person. Non-Knitting Segments Meatless Monday Quinoa Stuffed Bell Peppers Love it or Leave it Love: The Out on the Linai Podcast, all about the Golden Girls Leave: Daylight Savings Time Other News and Notes In case you missed it: I RAN A MARATHON!! Listen up for a brief recap of my marathon experience. Books On this episode I talked only about books I have finished recently. Today Will Be Different by Maria Semple Real Murders by Charlaine Harris The Nest by Cynthia D'Aprix Sweeney The Trespasser by Tana French Commonwealth by Ann Patchett Other Updates Life has slowed down considerably since my marathon. I am enjoying the time with friends and family, and of course, the extra knitting time! Hopefully this means the podcast will be back on a more regular schedule!
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