I Shall Call You Grasshopper

Episode 168

Monday, July 7, 2025

On the Needles 2:41

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Succulents 2025 Blanket CAL by Mallory Krall, Hue Loco DK in  Purple Haze

 

Noteworthy by Hunter Hammerson, little Skein 80/20 sock in Bluebook –DONE!

 

SABAI top by Susanne Müller, Lang Yarns Linello (linen, cotton, rayon)--DONE!! (ish)

 

Water Lily Cowl by Mu Fibers, Mu Fibers Fingering in Plum Blossom

 

Westknits Surprise sock mkal

 

On the Easel 9:50

Floral Commission–will post once it’s handed off.

Sketchbooking while on vacation.

 

On the Table 12:42

 

Garlic Shrimp Bake -- Washington Post

 

Purslane Salad (semizotu salatasi) Recipe on Food52

 

Purslane Salad With Cherries and Feta Recipe NYT

 

Craftbuzz- miso ice cream with chatgpt! 

 

Sesame & Miso Peach Crumble - by Susan Spungen

 

Crane’s Pies near South Haven, MI

The Elegant Farmer apple pie in a bag! And a copycat recipe for YOU!

Whipped Feta dip

Blueberry Olive Oil loaf with Cornmeal

 

On the Nightstand 24:02

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Down Cemetery Road by Mick Herron 

Mistborn: The Final Empire by Brandon Sanderson 

Silver Elite by Dani Francis 

Daughter of No Worlds by Carissa Boardbent (audio)

The Love Haters by Katherine Center 

The Rose Code by Kate Quinn (audio)

War and Turpentine by Stefan Hertmans, trans by David McKay

Cold Enough for Snow by Jessica Au

Awake in the floating city by Susanna Kwan 

 

Book that I accidentally re-read: Midnight Blue by Simone van der Vlugt

The Once Upon a Time Bookshop series by Alice Hoffman (on kindle)

Lady MacBeth by Ava Reid

 

Bingo 49:52

Starts friday may 23, ends Mon Sept 1

Need to post a photo of completed Bingo with #CCRRsummerbingo2025 to instagram or Ravelry.  Get a blackout for a second entry. 

 

Monica’s Bingo

Cortney rec! Rose Code

Colorful Salad: kale salad with beans, blue corn chips, tomato, etc

3D: Noteworthy

Finish a wip: paul klee

 

Cortney’s Bingo:

Vacation painting & cooking

Donated books

Made a dip!

Finished a floral commission