Episode 35: Descent into Madness




Yarns from the Plain show

Summary: Hello from chilly Cheshire! Just a brief episode today, updating you on the Christmas gift knitting here on the Plain. <br> <br> On the Needles: One finished <a href="http://www.ravelry.com/projects/talesfromtheplain/mrs-beeton-2">Mrs Beeton</a>, knit in Debbie Bliss Cashmerino DK and Debbie Bliss Party Angel in pale greys. <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> Listener Suggestion for Quick Gift Patterns: <br> Daisy Frog suggested <a href="http://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/fast--easy-fingerless-mitts">Fast &amp; Easy Fingerless Mitts</a>; <br> Helenhfj suggested <a href="http://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/gradient-mitts">Gradient Mitts</a> and the <a href="http://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/little-shells">Little Shells</a> shawlette; <br> PokedaGoblin suggested the <a href="http://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/cranford-mitts">Cranford Mitts</a>; <br> FatCat suggested <a href="http://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/starving-artist">Starving Artist</a> and <a href="http://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/starving-musician">Starving Musician</a>. <br> <br> Music: <br> Intro music is Sans Day Carrol-Sussex Carol-Deck The Halls by James Edwards, final music is Dancing Day Part II: Coventry Carol (Rutter) by Stephane Potvin and the Con Brio Choir, both from the Magnatune Compilation album Christmas Music, available from <a href="http://magnatune.com/">Magnatune</a>. <br> <br> We have a <a href="http://www.zeemaps.com/228047">listeners' map</a>! Please go on over to pop in a pin - I'd 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 <a href="https://yarnsfromtheplain.podbean.com/mailto:yarnsfromtheplain@googlemail.com">yarnsfromtheplain@googlemail.com</a>. 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> <br> <br> TTFN, Nic