Description

In today’s episode, we catch up on the knitting projects in “The Knitter’s Needles”.  Plus, we reflect on the significance of Samhain in “The Pagan Corner”.

Show notes:

Housekeeping:

• Enter to win Vesper Sock yarn or undyed spinning fiber on this episode's show notes - deadline 9pm Pacific, November 28th, 2011.
•  The Pagan Knitter Ravelry group

The Knitter's Needles:

“On” Projects:

• Elphaba Pullover, by Mary Annarella
  
• Yarn: The Sanguine Gryphon, Bugga!, Blue Metalmark colourway (Ravelry Link)

• Rae scarf, by Jane Richmond
• Yarn: Tanis Fiber Arts, Purple Label Sock (80/10/10 Merino/cashmere/nylon), in "Autumn Sun" colourway. (Ravelry link)

• Secret project - will reveal in a future episode.

“Off” Projects:

• Westknits Mystery Shawl KAL 2011 (<-- Ravelry Link), by Stephen West. 
• Yarn: The Sanguine Gryphon, Bugga!, Milkweed Beetle, Adonis Butterfly, Southern Stinkbug colourways.(Ravelry Link)  (my Ravelry project page for this)  

• Thermis Cowl (Sand & Sea Cowl on my projects page), by Kris Knits
• Yarn: Gaia's Colours Fibre Arts, Heithrun DK (80/10/10 merino/cashmere/nylon), my own hand-dyed, in "Mere-Ama" colourway, with two Sand-dollar buttons I picked up in Tofino, BC during my visit to Ellie of Knits by the Sea.

• Pop Star socks, no pattern, just basic toe-up stockinette socks.
• Yarn: Knitterly Things, Vesper Sock (100% SW Merino, 2ply), in "Pop Star" colourway. (Ravelry link)

 Vesper Sock, 100% Superwash Merino Wool, 2ply (tight twist), self-striping, 428yards per 100gram skein.  Colourway: "Smoke on the Water".

Photo/details of spinning fibre to follow shortly.

The Pagan Corner: 

- An essay about Samhain/All Hallow's Eve.