Thursday, February 12, 2015

Episode 17 - The Dark Knit Returns



Hahaha, guess how long I've been waiting to use that episode title...

Show notes to follow.

Tuesday, December 16, 2014

Episode 16 - Show Notes

Episode 16 - With a Special Guest Star

Say hi to Luc everyone!

Today's segments include: Finished Objects, Works In Progress, New to the Queue, Craftiness, Geekery, Pull List, and What am I Drinking?

Finished Objects
S.H.I.E.L.D. Beanie by Liz Smith in Cascade 220
Ronbiais Cowl by Elizabeth Brassard in Ella Rae Seasons

Works in Progress
The Dudester Scarf - Yarn: Knit Picks Wool of the Andes in Onyx Heather, Pattern: The Dudester Scarf (via HipKnitizer) by Jana Pihota
Snow Queen Socks - Yarn: Sweet Georgia Yarns Tough Love Sock in Rockwater, Pattern: Fish Lips Kiss Heel by Sox Therapist

New to the Queue
Mielie Vest by Hilary Smith Callis
Alice Cap by Julie Turjoman
Hat Full of Stars by Gry Heidi Nordhagen

Geekery
Mid-series finales!!! Agents of SHIELD, Flash (in which, we have no idea what we're talking about), Arrow, and The Walking Dead. We get Peggy Carter soon!!

Pull List
Last few weeks:
Secret Six #1
Gotham Academy #3
Wayward #4

This Week:
Bitch Planet #1
Batgirl #37
Thor #3
Sex Criminals #9

Next Week:
Batman #37
Supergirl #37
WicDiv #6
Wayward #5
Captain Marvel #10
Spider-Woman #2

What we're drinking?
111th Birthday tea from Adagio.com and Chai tea

Saturday, December 6, 2014

Episode 15 - Show Notes

Episode 15 - Holiday Knitting

Today's segments include: Finished Objects, Works In Progress, New to the Queue, Craftiness, Geekery, Pull List, and What am I Drinking?

Finished Objects
Joker Socks - Yarn: A Hundred Ravens Iachos in Bearded Iris, Pattern: Fingering Weight Toe-Up Socks with Gusset and Slip Stitch Heel by Wendy B. Johnson
Girlfriend Hitchhiker - Yarn: Noro Taiyo Sock, Pattern: Hitchhiker by Martina Behm

Works in Progress
The Dudester Scarf - Yarn: Knit Picks Wool of the Andes in Onyx Heather, Pattern: The Dudester Scarf (via HipKnitizer) by Jana Pihota
Snow Queen Socks - Yarn: Sweet Georgia Yarns Tough Love Sock in Rockwater, Pattern: Fish Lips Kiss Heel by Sox Therapist

Craftiness

Baking:
Smitten Kitchen's Pie Crust 101
Smitten Kitchen's Apple Pie
Smitten Kitchen's Pumpkin Pie (3 guesses what my favorite recipe resource is...)
Brownies for my brother (that read 23, not 24)
Pumpkin Snickerdoodles (from The Kitchn)

Spinning:
Working on my Merino/Silk blend in what I call Faded Graffiti

Geekery
Lots of new trailers including Jurassic World, Star Wars Episode 7, and Pitch Perfect 2
The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 1

Pull List
Last few weeks:
Wonder Woman #36
Spider-Woman #1
Edge of the Spider-Verse #2 Spider-Gwen
Super Girl #36
Ody-C #1
This Week:
Gotham Academy #3
Secret Six #1
Captain America: Peggy Carter Agent of S.H.I.E.L.D.

What am I Drinking?
...water, sorry its so boring

Monday, November 17, 2014

Episode 14 - Show Notes

Episode 14 - That time I baby-talked to a comic book...

Today's segments include: Finished Objects, Works In Progress, Craftiness, Geekery, Pull List, and What am I Drinking?

Finished Objects
Flax for B - Yarn: Madelinetosh Tosh DK in Bark, over dyed with Wilton's Juniper Green Food Coloring, Pattern: Flax by Tin Can Knits from The Simple Collection
Dirty Deer Hat - Yarn: Cascade 220 in Navy Blue and Off White, Pattern: Fornicating Deer chart by Anne Rutten


Works in Progress
Joker Socks - Yarn: A Hundred Ravens Iachos in Bearded Iris, Pattern: Fingering Weight Toe-Up Socks with Gusset and Slip Stitch Heel by Wendy B. Johnson

Girlfriend Hitchhiker - Yarn: Noro Taiyo Sock, Pattern: Hitchhiker by Martina Behm

Craftiness

Spinning!!
I spun my June Pryce Fiber Arts merino roving in Equinox! (OMG guys, she's a geek! She has TARDIS Starry Night, Silver Surfer, and Jamie and Clare colorways!  I didn't realize that when I met her!)


Geekery
News:
Marvel has announced Phase 3 and OMG CAPTAIN MARVEL!!!
PAX East tickets are on sale!!! If you are in the New England area and like video games, tabletop games, any sort of games, or anything remotely geeky, check it out.  Its easily one of the best cons put on in this area.
TV:
In which I have opinions about Doctor Who, Agents of SHIELD, The Flash, Arrow, and Constantine.

Pull List
Last week:
Wayward #3
Gotham Academy #2 (this would be the one I baby-talked to)
This Week:
Batman #36
Batgirl #36
Captain Marvel #9
Hawkeye vs. Deadpool #2
Thor #2
Next Week:
Wonder Woman #36 (the new creative team starts with this issue, so it should be a good jumping on point)
Spider-Woman #1 (try to avoid picking up the Milo Minara cover, so we can prove a point to Marvel)

What am I Drinking?
Chai Tea