Sunday, October 20, 2024

Episode 205: Contentment Cornucopia



This episode will upload October 26, 2024

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Warm Thanks : 
StephieJo: "Although the lovelies at GLASG have given me fabulous going away gifts, the little bag was made by my home crafting group, the Irvine Craft Knigits (ICK!). They got together and designed and made the bags for two of us that are relocating."
Amy S: for her lovely letter about CFRX and the pic of that beautiful lass enjoying Boom the Beaver. And for the Heart Garland info.

Cogknitive Fiber Retreat 10 (2024): ALL INFO IS RIGHT HERE! It's the info thread on Ravelry.
Cogknitive Fiber Retreat 11 is scheduled (tentatively for OCTOBER 11, 2025. MARK YOUR CALENDARS!


What's On My Hooks and Needles:

Finished: 


Dragonflies full-circle skirt: (Simplicity 8863--1996)


Halloween Woobles: doing the minis. Pumpkin costume


In Progress:
Stash toss 2024 (42 in versus 53 out) adopted the super bullkies! 



Doing the sides, all the blocks are joined.

The Yule Socks 2024: still on the foot of sock #1


The Fairy godferret: nope.


Lakeside cardigan : Remaining: 1 set of front panels, each is 2x2, weaving those ends, attaching, then major remaining seams.

Vestuary24: finished the back! Working up the front.

Dizzy Blondes: 

Still working on more merino from morrobayfleeceworks.com

3rd bobbin (sigh), but no progress

Strategy:  Craft Psychology (English) Anne Kirketerp

AW shoot!: Runner Son triumphant






Upcoming:
Fluffy Books: 

A new Verity Lark comes out in October

Flavia Albia: A Fatal Legacy

Georgette Heyer: The Talisman Ring

Something I Really Like:  Crochet Hook Case (to make yourself)






Put a Lid on It: Waterdrop and greenwashing

Blather


Bring on the Fall Me-Mades!

The Flash Drive of Doomie-Doom-Doom

Community Resources:
Books I’ve UsedA Knit/Crochet Library on the Ravelry group for CogKnitive
My Favorite Resources to Buy: The entire list can be found right here.
Skills and techniques list : links


CFR 10 sponsors:
Nanette Wake Studio also on Etsy
Cutiful Yarns on Etsy

Calendar

Yarnopoly and Second Saturday Stitchers—look them up on Facebook! meet-ups on the 2nd Saturday of each month (usually)
Sit and Stitch group: 9-noon, 2nd and 4th Saturday of the month at Joanne Darcy Library in Canyon Country
SCV Free Craft exchange: Find them on Facebook

Monster Dash: Oct. 26, 2024
Nov. 28-Dec 1: Thanksgiving
Turkey Trot: Nov 28: Turkey Trot
Romjul: Dec 21--Jan 1, 2024-25
Jingle Jog: Dec 21, 2024
Cupid Dash: Feb 16, 2025
Mardi Gras Madness: 5K: Feb 23, 2025
Rockin’ Shamrock: March 16, 2025
Sugar Daddy 5K: June 14, 2025
CFR 11 (2025): Oct. 11, 2025. The planning is real!

And Minerva gets the last word: I'm right here. At home.


Recreating the Sistine Chapel Painting





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