Sunday, December 1, 2024

Episode 211: A Merry Feast




This episode will upload Dec 7, 2024

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Warm Thanks : 
To all my listeners through the years since November of  2008

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: Bernard the Elf: Woobs Advent calendar 2023

The Gingerbread Man from the Woobs Advent Calendar 2023.

In Progress:
Stash toss 2024 (43 in versus 63 out)

Prepping the socks from StephieJo— yarn for feet located! Regia

Doing the sides, all the blocks are joined.

The Yule Socks 2024: on the foot of sock #2

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.

Quilt squares and organizing

Dizzy Blondes: 

Still working on more merino from morrobayfleeceworks.com

3rd bobbin (sigh), but no progress

Strategy: 

AW shoot!: 
The Q project: bringing it  home to100K/62 miles for November, while learning to be more consistent 

Turkey Trot: the Starbucks victory selfie: and that was 97K…

The SC Thanksgiving 5K:

Under 13 minute miles for me!
Upcoming:

  

June 14, 2025

Fluffy Books: 

Flavia Albia: Death on the Tiber

Georgette Heyer: continuing The Nonesuch

Something I Really Like: bed wedge pillow: this one no longer on Amazon, but about $25.


Put a Lid on It: Pumpkin Spice Cake


Tea Tastings 2024!





Blather:
The Feast, the scam, the broken phone, the teamwork…and the gift box





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


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

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: Ma- OWH! Come here!