KnitPurlGurl Video Podcast, S2, Ep2: Playing Catch Up!

Show Notes:

Since Last We Spoke:

• STITCHES East
• My Birthday
• Rhinebeck
• Creeping Crud

Knit & Sip: (Sponsored by Green Mountain Coffee)

• Today's Taste: Fair Trade Organic House Blend
• 100% Organic Arabica Coffee
• The cornerstone of our Fair Trade Organic line - FTO House Blend is a satisfying blend of medium and dark roasts. Deep, rich and full-bodied. Certified Fair Trade and organic.

FOs, HOs, & UFOs:

• Trick or Treat Socks
• Wendy Knits Toe-Up, Slip St Heel 
• Desert Vista Dyeworks Zien in Spun2Tight's Trick or Treat Colorway
• Culloden
• Crescent shaped shawl design
• Garter st & cables
• Knit in Three Irish Girls Adorn Sock in Stonewashed Colorway
• Crocus Socks (for STV)
• Crocus Socks by Wendy D. Johnson
• Knit in Dizzie Lizzie's SW Sock Yarn in Irish Eyes Are Smilin' Colorway
• Nacken
• By Anna Dalvi
• Knit in Creatively Dyed Yarns Waterfall Lace in Drip Colorway

New Additions:

• Wandering Wool Highland Dream Sport in Gray Matter Colorway (STITCHES East)
• Kollage 1/2 N 1/2 Flame in Seafaring Colorway (Kollage - for review)
• Kollage Creamy Flame in Cabernet Colorway (Kollage - for review)
• Kollage Toasty in Frozen Dew Colorway (Kollage - for review)
• GnomeAcres Lace in the Dobby Colorway
• Green Mountain Spinnery Super Duper Sock Club Yarn in Sarsaparilla Colorway (Cookie A Sock Club)
• Into the Whirled Bukavu in the Bodhi Colorway (ITW Oct. 2012 Yarn Club)
• Three Irish Girls Adorn Sock in Stonewashed Colorway (Yarn Club Shipment)
• Three Irish Girls Kells Sport Merino (With Club shipment)
• Miss Babs Leftie Set in Yummy 2-ply in Denim, Cloak, Coos Bay, Coventry, Forever, and Spruce colorways (Rhinebeck)
• Highland Handmades Mountain Laurel Lace Yarn in The Witching Hour Colorway
• Gifted Patterns:
• Ziggity by Kristin Kapur (Gifted by KerryKnits)
• Scalene by Carina Spencer (Gifted by KerryKnits)
• Tuileries by Helene Vincent (Gifted by Beaglemomknitter)
• Surya by Caryl Pierre (Gifted by MSkiKnits)
• Koi Rama by Kitman Figueroa (Gifted by KnittingDen)
• LeVie de Bois Socks by Heather Kinne (Gifted by SockBunny)
• Henslowe by Beth Kling (Gifted by NetNet84)
• Sam the Super Frog by Jenna Krupar (Gifted by RetroLemon)
• Partying It Up & Getting Down by Megan Williams (Gifted by JustRunKnit)
• Duffers-Revisited by Mindie Tallack (Gifted by CoggieTM)
• Flip Side by Lynne Vogel (Gifted by CaffeinatedGert)
• Arietta by Asa Tricosa (Gifted by HalfBakedKnitWit)
• Southern Lights Cowl by Tracie Barrett (Gifted by KnittyNatterZena)
• Owl Obsession by Marken of The Hat & I (Gifted by Charminglochie)
• Karina Shawlette by Sophie GELPHI Designs (Gifted by KerryKnits)
• Knitted Broomstick Lace Scarf by Karlie Robinson (Gifted by Kasuro)
• Artemist by Marisa Hernandez (Gifted by Outofthisworld)

Worth Mentioning:

• There are TWO KALs happening in the KPG Group right now!
• Ornie KAL
• Ends Dec. 5, 2012
• A New Sweater for the New Year KAL
• Ends Jan. 1, 2013
• RAP (Random Acts of Patterns)
• Hurricane Sandy Red Cross Relief Effort Patterns
• Caring Cowl by Alexis Winslow ($3)
• Hurricane Socks by Chrissy Gardiner ($6)

Book Review:

• French Girl Knits Accessories by Kristeen Griffin-Grimes
• Interweave Press
• $21.95 USD
• 16 patterns

Birthday Celebration Giveaway Winners:

• Eucalan (1)
• Brenda Castiel (3)
• Elisabeth Sliney Marino (2)
• The Fiber of my Being (1)
• Buffy Ann Designs (6)
• NiseyKnits (1)

KnitPurlGurl Video Podcast, S2, Ep2: Playing Catch Up!