Episode 205 - May The Odds Be Ever In Your Flavor

Unraveling ...a knitting podcast

In Episode 205, Greg and Pam discuss Buc-ee’s, exasperation, and generations.

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NOTES Greg’s Projects

• Greg continues to work on a new dice bag design for the Crits & Knits D&DEaster KAL. He doesn’t have a project page for it yet.
• Greg is completely finished a stranded color work project he started at the Carolina Fiber Fest. It is the Espen hat pattern by Varian Brandon. Check out his project page.
• Greg continues to work on a pair of socks using the Fish Lips Kiss Heel pattern by Sox Therapist Patty-Joy White. He’s using Nordic Star yarn in the “Unraveling…a knitting podcast” colorway. Check out his project page.
• Greg continues to work on a new design project.

Pam’s Project

• Pam is working on the Rock It Tee by Tanis Lavallee. She is using Queensland Collection Uluru Rainbow (discontinued).
• Pam worked on the Terrazzo Afghan by Tinna Thórudóttir. She is using using KnitPicks Chroma Worsted and Plymouth Yarn Encore Worsted. Tinna has good tutorials on her YouTube channel.

Book Club

• We continue the next book club book! We will be reading The Golden Thread: How Fabric Changed History by Kassia St. Clair. Share how you are will enjoy the book on social media with #UnravelingBookClub.

Miscellaneous

• Pam and her son visited the National Mighty Eighth Museum and Buc-ee’s.
• Greg enjoyed a Bob Dylan concert.
• Greg is excited that MLB baseball is back in season.
• Greg is hoping to go to the North Carolina Pickle Festival.
• Greg enjoys the NimbleNeedles tutorial for how to do a Turkish Cast On.
• Pam watched The Signal on Netflix.
• Pam likes Olive & June nailpolish. If you use this link you will get 20% discount offer.
• Greg can also be found talking about knitting and playing Dungeons & Dragons at Crits and Knits.

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