Episode 489 ~ In Which It’s Our 10th Podiversary!

GGKCS Podcast / FlossTube

Show Notes:
Intro -
On the Needles -
~Katy’s 2022 Socks - French Vanilla Cappuccino Socks by ME! on US1.5 (2.5mm), Bootleggers Hollow Handdyes Cloud in the Look at the Flowers Lizzie colourway
~Dust of Snow Wrap by Curious Handmade / Helen Stewart on US6 (4mm), Various Mini Skeins
Finished Projects -
~2022 Preemie Hat #32, 33, 34, & 35 on US6 (4mm), Lion Brand Vanna's Choice in the Dusty Blue colourway, Berroco Vintage DK in the Cracked Pepper colourway, & Unknown Yarn in an Unknown colourway | Berroco Vintage DK in the White colourway, Stranded Dyeworks BFL Nylon Fingering in the Four Two Two Four colourway, & Leading Men Fiber Arts Showcase in the Just Peachy colourway | Pandia's Jewels Hand Dyed Yarn Snug in the But I Think I Came Out More Magician colourway, Stranded Dyeworks BFL Nylon Fingering in the Four Two Two Four colourway, & Berroco Vintage DK in the Cracked Pepper colourway | Opal Sock in the 9331 colourway & Berroco Vintage DK in the Cracked Pepper colourway
~Dami’s 2022 Socks - French Vanilla Cappuccino Socks by ME! on US1.5 (2.5mm), Knit Picks Felici in the Beatnik colourway
Flosstube -
Begins at timestamp 11:32
~French Country Mitten by JBW Designs / Judy Whitman
Mill Hill 14 ct Perforated Paper - White
Sulky 4055
~Summer in Stars Hollow by Katie Landis / The Black Needle Society
18ct White Aida
Called for DMC & colour conversion by Forbidden Fiber Co.
~The River by Modern Folk Embroidery
Steel City Stitchers 16 ct Aida - Crimson Peak
Forbidden Fiber Co. in the River of Life colourway
Outlander To Bed or To Sleep Project Bag from StitchToolbox
~Edinburgh Castle by Terra Luna Stitchery
Using Pattern Keeper software on Kindle Fire 7
Needle Minder from TopKnotStitcher & A Needle Runs Through It
Project Bag from KnitRunDig
Grime Guard from Crab Shack Stitchery
Bitzy Bob Basic from That’s So Kelly Co.
Silicone ties
Yummies (our current favourite things) -
~Knit Crate - Use the coupon code GEEKY20 to get $40 to spend on your 1st month off any KnitCrate subscription. If you remain a KnitCrate subscriber for 3 months, you’ll receive a special gift code giving you another $40 off your 4th month.
~Just CrossStitch October 2022
~Just CrossStich 2022 Christmas Ornaments
What We're Watching, Reading, + Listening To -
Please be aware that we do discuss recent tv show episodes that have aired in the last week or so. This is your spoiler warning!
July / August / September 2022 RAL - 15 minutes of reading daily challenge
* 88-92 of 92 days - 1 or more giveaways for eBook, everyone gets $1.20 off any single pattern coupon code
* 61-87 of 92 days - 1 or more giveaways for single pattern
* #GGKRAL22

* #GGKCSRAL22
~July / August / September
* 92 days - 10 entries
* 88-91 days - 8 entries
* 61-87 days - 5 entries
~ October / November / December
* 92 days - 10 entries
* 88-91 days - 8 entries
* 61-87 days - 5 entries
~ Read All 365 days - 10 bonus entries

Episode 489 Bookshop List
~The Diamond Eye by Kate Quinn
~The Dead Romantics by Ashley Poston
~Husband Material (London Calling #2) by Alexis Hall
~Law & Order: Special Victims Unit - watching episodes for That’s Messed Up: An SVU Podcast
~Gilmore Girls - rewatching Season 3 with the I Am All In With Scott Patterson Podcast
~Only Murders in the Building - finished watching Season 2
~For All Mankind - finished watching Season 3
~The Sandman - finished watching Season 1
~Locke & Key - finished Series
~The Resident - finished watching Season 5
~The Age of Adaline
~My Favourite Murder podcast
~Random Spotify Playlists
June / July / August AL -

*Prizes: If you’d like to donate one, email us at [e-mail]

Sunflowers for Ukraine Counting Pins from Lady Dot Creates

Knitologie Wisp - 2 skeins of Clay Pot

Holiday Cat Cross Stitch Kit from Lori

Audine Wools by KnitCrate Interlock - 2 skeins of Haze
*For any and all giveaways, prizes, competitions, ALs, etc. that we host, the winner(s) have 30 days from the date of announcement (the date the podcast episode in which the winner was announced goes live) to contact us to claim their prize or it will be forfeited. If this occurs, the prize will be used for another giveaway at our discretion. Thanks for understanding!
Monthly Giveaways -
~Uru.Yarn by KnitCrate Asher - 2 skeins of Old BarnUru.Yarn by KnitCrate Cotton Basic - 2 skeins of Stardust
~Cross Stitch Crazy November 2019
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Ask the Geeks -
Originally asked/answered in 2014:
Lisa asks:
I love your short hair style! Have either or both of you ever had long hair?
Misc. -
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