News:
FO:
Lauren - improvised crochet cat hammock
WIPS:
Emily - Northeasterly Blanket in Lantern Light Fellowship of the Rings Advent calendar mini skeins https://www.lanternlightyarn.com/
- Mount Pleasant top from Pip and Pin Designs https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/mount-pleasant in Junk Yarn cotton in He’s Just Ken (pink) and Mermaid (lavender) https://www.junkyarn.com/
- Witches Brew socks in the Steven (Steven Universe) self striping from Valkyrie Fibers https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/witchs-brew-socks
- Cotton Candy Macaron Shawl in JunkYarn hot pink and Totally Hair Barbie colorways https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/macaron-box
- WestKnits 2023 MKAL https://www.westknits.com/products/geogradient-westknits-mkal-2023 using Ken Yarns Ally AF colorway https://kenyarn.com/, Hedge Hog Fibers Birthday Cake colorway, Three Irish Girls DayGlo colorway, and La Bien Aimee Twist Nouveau base deep eggplant colorway
Lauren - Heirloom Temperature Blanket by Suraya Hossain in Valkyrie Fibers Rainbow Temperature Gradient https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/heirloom-temperature-blanket
- a second Kino Cowl, an Andor inspired pattern in collaboration with Fifty Fathom Knit https://www.etsy.com/shop/FiftyFathomKnit
- Vanilla socks in High Twist BFL, The Senator colorway https://www.etsy.com/listing/1505225148/bfl-the-senator-its-a-trap-series
- Ribbed socks in NanoStitch Lab Scientific Sock base, Particle Accelerator colorway https://www.nanostitchlab.com/
Acquisitions:
Lauren - Hand knit hat and goodies from our friend Clara
- Bi Pride Rainbow Earrings from Wildwood Maker’s Market
- Sierra Soapbox soy candle in the Sierra Cement scent
- Elemental wood carving art from Witches Night Out event
- JunkYarn, Silly String Base - Side Boob Colorway, Dreamhouse colorway sock blank and Barbie themed stickers and goodies https://www.junkyarn.com/
Emily - Kickstarter ‘Bivern’ pin from RoyaRach https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/royarach/mythical-pride-heraldry-pins?ref=clipboard-prelaunch
- Matchmaker by Cam Marshall from Atomic Books in Baltimore
- Art batt from Lovely Yarns in Baltimore
Occult Corner: How did the modern visual representation of ghosts come to be? We cover topic of Phantasmagoria horror shows, the precursor to the modern Horror Movie. We hear that the book The Ghost: A Cultural History by Susan Owens does a full exploration of this topic, but we haven’t read it yet.
Self Promotion:
Disturbing the Fleece has published the Serendipitous Journey pattern made using Valkyrie Fibers self striping sock yarn. The colorway used has sold out but Lauren has lots of good sock yarn in stock https://www.disturbingthefleece.com/
Emily is debuting some new Pocket Friend enamel pins for spooky season as well as some new Magic Merit Badges and an ADHD pin! www.kittywithacupcake.com
Episode 105: Ghost Stories at Christmas Time
Episode 104: More Fun With The Victorians (Post Mortem Photography and Nipple Piercings)
Episode 103: Happy Birthday Sagittarius!
Episode 102: Belladonna or Deadly Nightshade
Episode 101: Get to Know Scorpio
Episode 100: Juniper Uses in Witchcraft
Episode 99: Rhinebeck Recap and Sleepy Hollow
Episode 98 It’s Peridot, you clods!
Episode 97: Libra Season
Episode 96: Pamela Coleman Smith, Tarot Artist
Episode 95: Lucid Dream Magic
Episode 94: Virgo - Not Just a Naked Lady!
Episode 93: Ouija Today
Episode 92: Ouija Board Origins
Episode 91: Obsidian (But really mostly Emily’s Seattle Haul)
Episode 90: Leading Leos
Episode 89: Mirror Mirror On The Wall
Episode 88: Flourite, One Crystal, All The Colors!
Episode 87: Pour One Out
Episode 86:Cemetery Superstitions
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