Book Talk Starts at 33:40

Mother Bear  

Stitches West 2012  

Vonica by Bonne Marie Burns – Thanks, thumperina! 

Magrathea by Martina Behm – Thanks, fibernymph!

Walnut Grove Shawlette by Karrie Steinmetz – Thanks, knitpurlgurl!

Radiance Shawl by Helen Stewart – Thanks, hellsbells!

Seaside Shawlette by WendyKnits – Thanks, fibernymph!

Contest: What Would You Do With 500 Yards of Shepherd’s Wool?  Sponsored by The Yarn Boutique in Lafayette, CA

Quixote Scarf by Brenda Castiel

A Yarn Less Raveled in Danville, CA

Audible Contest

Tracie’s Sustainable Bamboo Scarf

Tracie’s Rustling Leaves Beret by Alana Dakos

Tracie’s Enthusiastic socks 

Tracie’s 2nd Set of Autumnal Mitts by Jo Bangle

Tracie’s Darkside Cowl by Sarah Fama

Barb’s Tuck Shawl

A Verb For Keeping Warm Creating Fingering

Barb’s Lintella by Martina Behm 

Barb’s Twist & Flounce by She-Knits

Fiberspates Scrumptious Solid

Barb’s Watermelon Socks

Abi Grasso Self-Striping Watermelon with Seeds Fingering Weight

Barb’s Girl Bear for Jayla

Barb’s Molly Hat by Alana Dakos

Baby Jester Hat by Wooly Wormhead 

Caron Simply Soft 

Simple Baby Hat with a Touch of Lace by Ginny Schelling

Brown Sheep Nature Soft Sport

Cascade Venezia

Basket Hand Rib Towel by Traci Heiner

Lion Brand Cotton Ease

Cabled Hobo Bag by Amanda Reed

Quinn Cabled Bag By Yvonne Kao

Lavender Messenger Bag from One Ball Knits: Purses by Fatema Habibur-Rahman, Khadija Habibur-Rahman, and Hajera Habibur-Rahman

Lava Flow Cowl by Dixie Norton

Malabrigo Silky Merino

BonBons Fingerless Mitts by Susanna IC

1^st Official 2 Knit Lit Chicks KAL!  We are doing the Spectra Shawl by Stephen West and will begin February 1. You will need:

• Color A: 420 yds of fingering (solid color)
• Color B: 230 yds of fingering (variegated, self-striping, etc)

Double Whammy by Carl Hiaasen

Tracie Recommends the book AND movie adaptations of

• Never Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro
• The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo by Steig Larson

Dexter in the Dark

Zodiac: The Shocking True Story of the Nation’s Most Bizarre Mass Murderer by Robert Graysmith

The Man Who Invented Christmas: How Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol Rescued His Career and Revived Our Holiday Spirits by Les Standiford

At Home: A Short History of Private Life by Bill Bryson

 1^st Official 2 Knit Lit Chicks Read-Along!  We will be deciding by poll (you can vote here) from the following three books:

• The Sense of an Ending by Julian Barnes
• The Paris Wife: A Novel by Paula McLain
• Fair & Tender Ladies by Lee Smith

Fresh Produce clothes 

Exclusive For Our Listeners: 20% Desert Vista Dyeworks!

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