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Chapters 19-20! ! You'll love it! Phyllis sent in this link to a that incorporates a bit of the Madame Defarge love; TwirlyMama in Vancouver BC selling her for BP oil victims; Femke's new ; new pics of ; see the ACYiKAC button to the left? That's the code you want to steal for your blog. More of those buttons will be appearing on the ; Crazy Aunt Purl on , do read the comments. And don't forget to visit about chemicals in our food that appear to be affecting little girl's development. Here's a link to the about the problem, another article from the , and a final one on . And my goofball son's: , , ,  , , , ,  , , . Book talk starts around 41 min.  

Please join me in celebrating (and purchasing) the latest, cool thing in sock knitting!  from Interweave! It runs on Adobe Air, comes in Mac and PC flavors, and will knock your *ahem* socks off. (And, you know, includes content from me)! Read more about it . Discover Simple, Private Sharing at  Chapter 18!New poll in the right sidebar, and you can thank  for the tutorial on how to make . Listen to Episode 179       

You can thank Twain for the episode's title. You can thank starting-a-business for the fact thereof. Nevertheless, today's chapters are 16–17. Some links for you! As promised, the Lewis Creek Socks pattern, loyal listener Renee sent in this to a KQED show on Twain's autobio--gazillions of pages long and... iiiiinteresting... and the article link, and our next sneak peek. This one goes on sale when the shownotes go live and will be avaliable until September 30th. After that, you'll just have to wait for the book! and the link to Todd Culp's book--pass it along-- Todd reading begins at 14. Book talk begins at 24.    

Today, chapters 14-15 of ACYiKAC! Uncle Ordover’s newest book with photography by ! And new book by Kate Rockland . This week, the excerpt! (Remember, there’s a bit of language, so be cautious with children.) Deep fryer recs gratefully accepted, up and running on iPhone/iTouch app store, Twain’s wife’s family’s first little home test knitters needed (please ), Sculpey transfers a success using a photocopy (OfficeMax) of one of my early wee little watercolors (you can see the tile and water on the paper best in the first pic). LOVED Sweater Quest (evidently separated at birth from author) Funny Shark Week photo Fun picture and a series of that I can’t share from their site. Book talk starts around 33.

Today, chapters 11-13 of ACYiKAC. Some fun links and things: Twain’s , our own Kate Rockland’s book and our own Todd Culp’s book (my, my…literate today, aren’t we?) Creating the Hive link in right sidebar, many thanks to our reader for sounding so Twainish, –plus the polymer clay transfer and Jane Austen videos! Book talk starts at 24:30.   This month’s incentive from Robin of Libby’s Leashes–YOU get to pick!    

Today, chapters 4-6 of aCIYaKAC! And on July 23rd, you’ll get chapters 7-10 in 175!Links on Twain from the and the and a link on the . Monologue to the right along with the button to the new tutoring site. And don’t forget the little patternette linked to in the upper left sidebar–get the whole set. Elizabeth of NY has her Arachne sock calculator up at at ‘em as an app for the iPhone–but the will remain. access to the sneak peek patterns, and newsy bits on the writing tutorial service (for all ages!) links can be found in the right sidebar. Aside from all that, book talk starts at 20 or so on 174, right away on 175. Chromo sample for you, via Wikipedia. Listen to 174 0:00 / 0:00Right-click and save as to download. and 175 0:00 / 0:00Right-click and save as to download. This month’s incentive from Robin of Libby’s Leashes–YOU get to pick!

Today, chapters 4-6 of aCIYaKAC! Links on Twain from the and the and a link on the . Monologue to the right along with the button to the new tutoring site. And don't forget the little patternette linked to in the upper left sidebar--get the whole set. Elizabeth of NY has her Arachne sock calculator up at at 'em as an app for the iPhone--but the will remain. What Would Madame Defarge Knit? Creations Inspired by the Classics, access to the sneak peak patterns (look in the upper left sidebar), and newsy bits on the writing tutorial service (for all ages!) are all up and running. Links can be found in the right sidebar. Aside from all that, book talk starts at 20 or so. Listen to 174 This month's incentive from Robin of Libby's Leashes--Donate to CraftLit and YOU get to pick a project bag!  

Credit to Jen Minnis (our Haute Designer) for the iPhone/iTouch Wallpaper this episode! ACYiKAC toots along with chapters 2-3. Links: checkout new COOKING out loud (yes!); Good old Elizabeth of NY has her Arachne sock calculator coming out as an app for the iPhone soon—no, really—but the will remain and those of you with Droid phones, Julie found a until we get our app (when…when…?). Don’t forget—Crackberry workaround? Please post in the comments. I’m assured by the PTB (powers that be) that apps are coming…they won’t say when. And in CraftLit Takes Over the World news: tutorial site will go live later this week (7/2010), updates on the new WWMDfK? book of patterns can be reached via the sidebar button to the left with access to the sneak-peek patterns, and newsy bits on the pending eBooks will also pop up there. Like...this: Lotsa nifty stuff! Aside from that, book talk starts at 29 min. This month’s incentive from Robin of Libby’s Leashes–Donate to the show and YOU get to pick a project bag!  

Welcome back all y’all. It’s been awhile, but we’re hitting the ground running.  is going to be a hoot–when it’s not breaking your heart (like all good books) but I wanted to send you some links as well: Sam and his ; checkout new COOKING out loud (yes!); Good old Elizabeth of NY has her Arachne sock calculator coming out as an app for the iPhone soon–but the will remain and those of you with Droid phones, Julie found a until we get our app (when…when…?). Anyone have a suggestion for a Crackberry workaround? And in CraftLit Takes Over the World news: (okay a very small and bookish part of the world) please check out the WWMDfK? buttons in the sidebars to get updated on the progress of the new pattern book (What Would Madame Defarge Knit? Creations Inspired by the Classics), access to the sneak peak patterns, and finally, newsy bits on the writing tutorial service (for all ages!) coming in August 2010. Lotsa nifty stuff! Aside from that, book talk starts at 26:30.   This month’s incentive from Robin of Libb

Welcome, fellow time-travelers, bookworms, and medieval mischief-makers! Join us as we dive into a rollicking world of knights in shining armor, damsels in distress, and a clever Connecticut Yankee who's about to turn the past on its head in the most hilariously chaotic way possible! Huzzah!

            More craziness on my end shouldn't mean you have to suffer. TWO episodes (again)! 170=Chapter 22 171=Chapters 23-24...that would be the END OF THE BOOK! The I mention. May Incentive Winnah: Irina of VA!—3 skeins Simply Socks sock yarn, Peach 0179   Come episode 172  I will have lotsa good news for your. Too much to go into before a brief hiatus.

          More craziness on my end shouldn't mean you have to suffer. TWO episodes (again)! 170=Chapter 22 171=Chapters 23-24...that would be the END OF THE BOOK! The I mention. May Incentive Winnah: Irina of VA!—3 skeins Simply Socks sock yarn, Peach 0179   Come episode 172  I will have lotsa good news for your. Too much to go into before a brief hiatus.

Releasing two podcasts at the same time. Same shownotes. Same creamy goodness. BUT! It was Northanger Abby! Not Mansfield Park!!! May Incentive—3 skeins Simply Socks sock yarn, Peach 0179, 80% superwash 20% nylon 175 yds:  

Releasing two podcasts at the same time. Same shownotes. Same creamy goodness. May Incentive—3 skeins Simply Socks sock yarn, Peach 0179, 80% superwash 20% nylon 175 yds:    

Listener took a few pictures showing how AMAZING the Cobb is -- and the hanker-scarf she knit whilst in England—AND most importantly, a slew of pics of her pretending to be Louisa Musgrove! A cool plaque dedicating the Jane Austen gardens at Lyme RegisKayleigh pretending to be Louisa, falling down the stairs at the CobbThe end of the Cobb, out to seaThe Stairs on the Cobb (yikes)Lyme Regis todayGeneration T by Megan Nicolay—goes to Carrie of MO. May Incentive—3 skeins Simply Socks sock yarn, Peach 0179, 80% superwash 20% nylon 175 yds: More great Regency fun-- (The Bachelor meets Mister Darcy?--thanks to for the link); Tammy in TX solves our diaper woes via the and their rec of a ; met the ; great on an 87 year old woman who reads--LOTS; And ShannonA sent in a . Don't forget to visit , Kelsey her sister at , and the family site . Book talk begins at 30 min or so.     Listen to 167

Lady Russell, that is.Chapters 13-14     of Persuasion!    Links for you! Go listen to Julie at Forgotten Classics! ! You’ll love it! by Mandie Harrington (genius!); ; ; Awesome ! From KarmaKnits:  a movie called From gBaby: “ - gluten free fancy food. Just pretty to look at even if you don’t ever cook a thing… And this , which for some reason reminded me of Flatland but was so intelligent, and pretty easy to follow and had pretty colors in it I felt compelled to share.” She’s right.   Don’t Forget! April Incentive: Generation T by Megan Nicolay              Book talk begins at 20 min or so  

Today chapters 11 -12 of Persuasion! (You can get your own copy of the here) Never ending Sock Toes plague me. Don’t forget to visit ! Lotsa links for you! Lyme Lyme beach , the from above, Jane Blog with , link to book NPR Ooh! And a Flatland . (Be sure and hover your cursor over the comic to read the additional "secret"—adult—text.) What’s the verdict on adding cream to soups—women, hands down, add cream or milk. Men? Water. New April Incentive: Generation T by Megan Nicolay. Book talk begins at 23 min or so. 

Today chapters 9-10 of Persuasion!Whoot!Testing the new server system so I'm not going to type much here now. Last week was three hours of uploading over and over and over. More shownotes at CraftLit.com.

Today chapters 7-8 of Persuasion! Little more voice. Not much more craftiness (I’m designing…shhhh). stuff, though. And a “new” pattern venue for you! ! Whoot! But, Oh…Captain Wentworth! Don't forget the March Incentive: by Meg McElwee Book talk at 10.5 min or so. Listen to 163

Today chapter 6 of Persuasion! Short Show. No Voice. March Incentive: by Meg McElwee Book talk at 8 min or so. Listen to 162