Episode 276 - Are You Getting Twitchy?

In Episode 276, Greg and Pam discuss retreats, Alaska, and knitting prescriptions.

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NOTES Greg's Projects

• Greg finished a pair of socks with yarn from String Theory Colorworks.
• Greg started and finished a cross-stitch pattern of the sate of Alaska.
• Greg started the Mini Drama shawl pattern for the set of minis that he recently acquired.

Pam's Projects

• Pam worked on a pair of Fish Lips Kiss Heel Socks. She is using KnitPicks Psichidelica in the colorway Grounded.
• Pam is working on My Baker's Hat by eM knits. She is using Berroco Vintage.
• Pam worked on the Cloud Iridescence blanket by Kathyrn Bernard. She is using KnitPicks Mighty Stitch in fingering weight and several colors of mohair/alpaca silk yarns.
• Pam worked on Sun Salutation by Celia McAdam Cahill. She is using KnitPicks Gloss and Trailhead Yarns Cabot Trail.
• Pam finished Davis tee and used her oldest yarn stash, Classic Elite Yarns, Rockland Cotton.
• Pam finished the Dahlia Cowl by Jonatan Tollow. She is using Plymouth Superwash Merino DK and Malabrigo Rios.
• Pam finished Just a Little Ribbing Headband by Sahnya Greenfield.
• Pam FINALLY worked on Freeform Favorite Crochet shawl by Lisa Doherty. If you are curious about Freeform Crochet you should check out Lisa's Instagram account.
• Pam cranked out a number of tubed (that she will turn into hats) on her Sentro Knitting Machine.

Miscellaneous

• Greg mentioned the delicious bakery goods from McKinley Creekside Cabins in Alaska.
• Greg talked about yarn shops he visited in Canada and Alaska: Sanjo Silk in Vancouver, Fabulous Fiber Arts and More in Ketchikan, Changing Tides in Juneau, Aurora Yarns of Alaska in Skagway, and Polychrome Fibers in Denali.
• We mentioned the Great Gauge Project by Cleevely Knits and also his collabs with gettohookingcrochet.
• Pam mentioned The Violin Conspiracy and the Spotify playlist.
• Craft Cook Read Repeat Bingo started May 22!
• Greg mentioned the Southern Comforts Fiber Market, which is on August 7 & 8, 2026.
• Some of our Denver area listeners are meeting to knit monthly. If you are in the area and want to join in, reach out to martaschmarta.
• Greg can also be found talking about knitting and playing Dungeons & Dragons at Crits and Knits on Twitch.

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