Summary: Show Notes: Intro - ~Welcome new members who've introduced themselves in our Ravelry Group On the Needles - Dami - ~straightforward mitts on US 3 (3.25mm), Penguin Soup Emperor Sock in the Baker colourway C.C. - ~Summer Top on US3 (3.25mm) & US4 (3.5mm), Plymouth Yarn Linaza Hand Dyed in the 4 Mauve Pink Orange colourway ~PomPomPop Shawl on US6 (4mm), A Little Knitty Diamond in the First I Drink the Coffee, Then I Do the Things & the Ugh! I need a taco! colourways; Suburban Stitcher Sock in the Triflers Need Not Apply colourway; & Sunsoaked Sister Everything Earth in the Pink, Green, Rust, & Taupe colourways ~English Paper Piecing Finished Projects - Dami - ~None C.C. - ~2019 Preemie Hat #23 on US6 (4mm), Big Twist Yarns Sincerely Ombres in the Cupcake Confetti colourway & Lion Brand Vanna's Choice in the Dusty Purple colourway Click for Babies - collecting newborn hats that are at least 50% purple to educate about shaken baby syndrome ~Mel’s 2019 Birthday Socks on US1.5 (2.5mm), Kalispell Sock in the Outland colourway Yummies (our current favourite things) - ~The Tony Awards ~Sticker from Yuko at Honeyberry Studios ~Knit Crate - Use the coupon code GEEKY20 to get 20% off of your first order! This code will only work to discount the first month of a recurring monthly subscription and any of our Shop items. ~GGK Crafty Photo A Day Challenge - #GGKCraftyPAD - details for June here ~Upcoming Events We'll Be Attending: *Knitting in the Park, Sunday, 14-July-19 *Fall PNW Yarn Crawl, first weekend in October, 2019 *Knitting Retreat, Saturday, 9-November-19 What We're Watching, Reading, + Listening To - Please be aware that we do discuss recent tv show episodes that have aired in the last week or so. This is your spoiler warning! ~Les Misérables by Victor Hugo - Dami is reading ~The Glass Scientists (webcomic) by Sabrina Cotungo - Dami is reading April / May / June Read-A-Long - 15 minutes of reading daily challenge - #GGKRAL19 * 87-91 of 91 days - 1 or more giveaways for eBook, everyone gets $1.20 off any single pattern coupon code & 87+ days RAL virtual badge * 60-86 of 91 days - 1 or more giveaways for single pattern, everyone gets 60+ days RAL virtual badge 2019 RAL Yearlong Challenge ~April / May / June * 91 days - 10 entries * 87-90 days - 8 entries * 60-86 days - 5 entries ~July / August / September * 92 days - 10 entries * 88-91 days - 8 entries * 61-87 days - 5 entries ~October / November / December * 92 days - 10 entries * 88-91 days - 8 entries * 61-87 days - 5 entries ~All 365 days - 10 bonus entries ~Modern Mrs. Darcy 2019 Reading Challenge - 6 bonus entries ~3 prize winners drawn from all the entries - each will receive yarn, a pattern, & maybe more! ~Mindful Silence: The Heart of Christian Contemplation by Phileena Heuertz - C.C. is reading ~Harry Potter & the Goblet of Fire (Harry Potter #4) by J.K. Rowling - C.C. is rereading with Harry Potter & the Sacred Text podcast & Swish and Flick: An All Potter Podcast ~In Death Series by J.D. Robb - C.C. finished reading Book 17 ~Watching You by Lisa Jewell - C.C. is reading ~Movies - My Boyfriend's Back: Wedding March 5 ~Saving Hope - finished watching Series ~Queens of Mystery - watching Series 1 ~Les Miserables - finished watching BBC mini-series ~Good Omens - watching series ~Elementary - watching Season 7 ~Trading Spaces - watching Season 10 ~Good Witch - watching Season 5 ~My Favourite Murder podcast ~Hadestown Original Broadway Cast Recording ~Cabin Pressure ~Beetlejuice Original Broadway Cast Recording ~Kiss Me Kate 2019 Broadway Cast Recording June/July/August Summertime & the Living is Easy AL - *Runs from 1-June through 31-August *Details - any project you knit/crochet/weave/spin that you can convince us relates to summer *No WIPS - Your project must be begun no earlier than 1-June and finished no later than 31-August **UNLESS you are knitting the My Favorite Murder Mystery Wrap which you can enter as long as you finish it by 31-August** *Each project of at least
