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Madrona Fiber Arts Winter Retreat, Feb. 11-14, Murano Hotel, Tacoma, WA
Stitches West, Feb. 25-28, Santa Clara Convention Center, Santa Clara, CA
Stitches ETC., March 1-2, Hyatt Regency, Santa Clara, CA
School Updates
Duct Tape body double
Heikinpäivä

Estonian Knitting
Fiber demonstration

The Dance
On the Needles
Moderne Log Cabin Blanket, Mason-Dixon Knitting, Cascade Ecological Wool “Ecru”, “Mocha”, “Chocolate”, “Night Vision”
Little Colonnade, Stephen West, Cables & Lace Lizard Toes “Night’s Plutonian Shore” (part of the Poe Collection)
Jean Socks, basic sock pattern with turned cuff, Alpaca With A Twist Socrates “Blue Jean”
Audiobooks
The Dresden Files – Jim Butcher (read by James Marsters)
The Kalevala – Elias Lönnrot, translated by Keith Bosley (hardcopy)
Babbling
Green Eggs & Ham, by Dr. Seuss
Contact
KnittingDragon on Ravelry
KnittingDragon on Plurk
KnittingDragon on Skype
Shownotes at show.sweatersfordragons.com
Sweaters for Dragons Podcast forum on Ravelry
Music
“Snow Queen” by Kourash Zolani off the album Peaceful Planet. Available at magnatune.com
Download | Duration: 00:19:52
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FOs
Ribbed Shrug, JoAnne Turcotte, Berroco Ultra Alpaca “Tan”

Al de Gaiter, my design, Cascade Lana d’Oro “Natural”
Yooper Hat, my design, Cascade Lana d’Oro “Natural”, Berroco Ultra Alpaca “Tan”
On the Needles
Babbling
Life Changes at the Speed of Light
Contact
Music
“Winter Moon” by Rhonda Lorence off the album Winter Moon available at magnatune.com
Download | Duration: 00:19:05
News & Events
· Chanukah – Sunset Dec. 11th
· Yule – Dec. 21st
· Winter Solstice 5:47 p.m. UTC, Dec. 21st
· Christmas – Dec. 25th
· Kwanzaa – Dec. 26th
· Boxing Day (UK, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Hong Kong) – Dec. 26th
Tips & Tricks
Quick holiday gifts: washcloths/dishcloths, hats, fingerless mitts, bulky scarves
FOs
Baby Poncho, my own pattern, Plymouth Encore “Orange”
On the Needles
Moderne Log Cabin Blanket, Mason-Dixon Knitting, Cascade Ecological Wool “Ecru”, “Tan”, “Brown”, “Charcoal Gray”
Little Colonnade, Stephen West, Cables & Lace Lizard Toes “Night’s Plutonian Shore” (part of the Poe Collection)
Ribbed Shrug, JoAnne Turcotte, Berroco Ultra Alpaca “Tan”
Jean Socks, basic sock pattern with turned cuff, Alpaca With A Twist Socrates “Blue Jean”
Audiobooks
Amelia Peabody mysteries by Elizabeth Peters
The Genesis of Shannara series by Terry Brooks
Contact
KnittingDragon on Ravelry
KnittingDragon on Plurk
KnittingDragon on Skype
Shownotes at show.sweatersfordragons.com
Sweaters for Dragons Podcast forum on Ravelry
How the Grinch Stole Christmas by Dr. Seuss
Download | Duration: 00:15:46
WonderMike left Y-Knit and is now doing Fiber Beat
FOs



On the Needles
Herbivore KAL
Interview with Stephen West
westknits.blogspot.com
westknits at gmail dot com
Westknits on Ravelry
Next Episode
Contact
KnittingDragon on Ravelry
KnittingDragon on Plurk
KnittingDragon on Skype
Shownotes at show.sweatersfordragons.com
Sweaters for Dragons Podcast forumon Ravelry
Music
“Serpent’s Tongue” by Kara Nomadica off the album Kara Normadica. Available from magnatune.com
Download | Duration: 00:39:02
KAL will begin on Thursday, November 12th with the November episode of the Sweaters for Dragons Podcast. We’ll tackle this project in 2 parts as the pattern is conveniently divided into two sections. Cast on, setup, and Section 1 will be discussed during the November podcast. Section 2, border, and bind off will be discussed during a special podcast the week following.
Items needed
Yarn Special
Frog Creek Fibers has created a Limited Edition yarn specifically for this KAL. The colorway is called “Herbivore” and is a gorgeous combination of browns and greens. This colorway is available in their Luxuriant yarn base, 435 yds. Of 80% Merino, 10% Cashmere, 10% Nylon. They will have 39 skeins available in their Etsy store, frogcreekfibers.etsy.com. Cost is $24.00 plus $3.00 shipping. This Limited Edition yarn is now available for purchase.

Follow along with the KAL in the Sweaters for Dragons Podcast forum on Ravelry.
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Left-learning decreases and slipped stitches.



Babblings
“Ulalume” by Edgar Allen Poe
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Music
“Night on Bald Mountain” performed by Mannheim Steamroller off the Halloween: Monster Mix album
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On the Needles
Audiobooks
Reviews
Babblings
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