Episode 61: Once Upon a Christmas On Northumberland Street




Yarns from the Plain show

Summary: <br> Hello from an incredibly cold and windy north East of England! This episode contains another small amount of knitting, a present fail situation and some windy audio from The Toon. <br> <br> <br> Knitting <br> After a few rows on the <a href="http://www.blogger.com/Episode%2061:%20Once%20Upon%20A%20Christmas%20On%20Northumberland%20Street">Mrs Beeton mitts</a>, I left them behind (doh!) so am making slow progress on the <a href="http://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/adrift">Adrift</a> cardigan, a beautiful <a href="http://www.stolenstitches.com/">Stolen Stitches</a> design. Still no new photos on my <a href="http://www.ravelry.com/projects/talesfromtheplain/adrift">Ravelry details</a>, I’m afraid. <br> <br> A Festive Postcard ...from <a href="https://www.fenwick.co.uk/">Fenwick’s</a> window. <br> <br> I recorded a video, although the quality isn't great since I took it on my phone, but I thought it would give you an idea. However, I can't seem to embed it here, so you'll have to visit the <a href="http://www.yarnsfromtheplain.blogspot.com/">http://www.yarnsfromtheplain.blogspot.com/</a> site to view it.  have no idea how many places still do this, but I know that no store in Oxford, Manchester or Liverpool does anymore.<br> <br> <br> Music <br> Sans Day Carrol-Sussex Carol-Deck The Halls by James Edwards (Introduction) and Shchedrik – Carol of the Bells by Kitka (closing music) from The Magnatune Collection Christmas Music. Available to subscribers from <a href="http://magnatune.com/">Magnatune</a>. <br> <br> <br> We have a <a href="http://www.zeemaps.com/228047">listeners' map</a>. lease go on over to pop in a pin - we're covering 5 continents now but I'd still love to see where you all are! <br> <br> Feel free to leave a comment here or at <a href="http://www.yarnsfromtheplain.blogspot.com/">http://www.yarnsfromtheplain.blogspot.com/</a>, or email me at yarnsfromtheplain AT googlemail DOT com. We have a Ravelry group <a href="http://www.ravelry.com/groups/yarns-from-the-plain-podcast">here</a>, so come on over to chat. You can find me on Ravelry as talesfromtheplain and on Twitter as talesfromplain (although Tweeting can be sporadic!). <br> TTFN <br> Nic x <br> <br> <br>