Episode 255 - That's How Mountains Work

In Episode 255, Greg and Pam discuss losing a bike tire, losing your kids to adulthood, and losing cables to cats. Many thanks to CatSaysKnit Cathy for the episode introduction! We would love to have YOU record an introduction to the show! You can find details in the Ravelry Group Pages or on our website here. Check out our group on Facebook! We would love to have you join us there. GIVEAWAY: Check out our MONTHLY giveaway just because our listeners are AWESOME! You can enter the monthly giveaway using this Google Form. SUPPORT THE SHOW KnitPicks & Crochet.com We are KnitPicks and Crochet.com (owned by KnitPicks) Affiliates! This means if you are going to shop at KnitPicks or Crochet.com, and start by clicking their names, the Unraveling Podcast will get a small commission at no extra cost to you! It’s an easy way to support the podcast passively. (Note: links to specific yarns or products will appear like https://shrsl.com/3xzh0. These are correct and are custom links to track our account. They are safe!) Knitpicks Coupon Page * WeCrochet Coupon Page (Pam hasn’t been able to find a page on crochet.com!) Patreon You can financially support Unraveling…a knitting podcast on Patreon! Monthly membership levels are available at Swatch ($1), Shawl ($3), and Sweater ($6) and come with rewards like early access to book club episodes, access to a quarterly Zoom call, discounts on all Knitting Daddy patterns, and holiday cards. Everything available via Patreon is extra, the show remains unchanged and free. Financial support through Patreon helps us cover expenses like web hosting, prizes, prize shipping, and equipment upgrades. ***Our next Patreon Zoom call will be Saturday, September 20 at 4pm Eastern.*** NOTES Greg’s Projects Greg finished a pair of Fish Lips Kiss Heel socks by Sox Therapist using yarn from Oink Pigments.Greg cast on and finished a pair of Fish Lips Kiss Heel socks for Blueberry using String Theory Colorworks yarn.Greg cast on the Cirith Ungol shawl using The Fiber Faerie yarn.Greg is talking about assembling a circular sock machine. Pam’s Project Pam finished a pair of Fish Lips Kiss Heel socks by Sox Therapist using Must Stash Yarn in the Must Match Set.Pam finished the Dahlia Hat by Jonatan Tollow. She used Plymouth Superwash Merino DK and Malabrigo Rios.Pam worked on Recalibrate by Shana S. Cohen. She used PAKnitWit, Sarah Jordan’s, blog postabout Recalibrate math. She is using Robin’s Promise, Madeleine Tosh, Twist Fiber Studio (no longer dyeing).Pam worked on Choose Your Own Adventure Tee by Allyson Dykhuizen. She is using Juniper Moon Farms Zooey.Pam worked on a thermal stitch crochet potholder using KnitPicks Dishie. She uses these wooden rings in 35mm. Pam uses the pattern/recipe from My Crochet Space. The written directions can be found here and the Youtube tutorial can be found here.Pam found a pattern for Porto Sardines that she is going to start! (She started and finished and forgot to talk about it! Miscellaneous Greg mentioned that Imagined Landscapes Sarah Schira was recently denied entry to the US from Canada.Pam mentioned Craft Cook Read Repeat and their Summer Bingo.Some of our Denver area listeners are meeting to knit monthly. If you are in the area and want to join in, reach out to MartaSchmarta.Pam mentioned Softwave that she is trying on her shoulder.Pam and Greg mentioned a fiber festivals in NC that is coming up: SAFF on October 24-26.Greg talked about a website where you can listen to a simulation of the WKRP radio station from the late-70s/early-80s sitcom.Greg can also be found talking about knitting and playing Dungeons & Dragons at Crits and Knits. Affiliate Link Disclousure We are a KnitPicks Affiliate! This means that if you click on a KnitPicks link or Crochet.com, or the banner ad and make a purchase, we will receive a commission at no extra cost to you.This post contains affiliate links. That means that if you click on a link to Amazon and subsequently make a purchase, we’ll receive a small commission from the sale. You pay the same, and the commissions will help cover our podcasting expenses. Our opinions are always our own. Find us all over the Internet Patreon: Unraveling…a knitting podcastSubscribe in iTunes: The Unraveling PodcastPodcast RSS Feed: Unraveling PodcastFacebook: Unraveling PodcastInstagram: @UnravelingPodcastRavelry Group: Unraveling PodcastGreg is KnittingDaddy on Ravelry, @KnittingDaddy on Instagram, and also writes the KnittingDaddy blog.Pam is pammaher on Ravelry and @pammaher on Instagram