About this episode
News: The Spooky Tolkien MKAL kicks off on 11/14, with the pattern becoming available 11/7. We will eventually be having an IG Live, stay tuned for more information! It’s a mosaic knit shawl inspired by the architecture of Barad-Dur and Orthanc, using two skeins of fingering weight yarn that have a high degree of contrast. Upcoming markets that Emily will be at are Crafty Bastards Market in Nashville on 11/5 and 11/6, the Belle of Louisville on 11/19 and the Crafty Supermarket in Cincinnati on 11/26, and the Flea Off Holiday Bazaar on 12/17 and 12/18! Emily will be vending virtually through Darksome Art & Craft Market for their Black Sheep Holidays Event 12/2 - 12/4 https://www.darksomecraftmarket.com/ Lauren is getting together Team Temperature 2023, if you’ve ever wanted to do a temperature project like a scarf or blanket, start planning to join in on the fun! FO: Emily - floral crescent moon painting WIPS: Emily - Vanilla socks in Crazy Zauberball - Secret MKAL goodness, being knit up in a Valkyrie Fibers set on Matte Sock, Saruman and Orthanc colorways - Blaster Cardigan by Andi Satterlund https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/blaster in Hedge Hog Fibers Tweedy DK Lauren - Shockwaves Shawl using Valkyrie Fibers Avatar colorways (Free pattern!) https://shop.hedgehogfibres.com/products/shockwaves - Vanilla shortie socks in Valkyrie Fibers Matte Sock base, Bill the Pony and Thranduil self striping colorways - Secret MKAL goodness, being knit up in a Valkyrie Fibers set on Matte Sock, Saruman and Orthanc colorways Acquisitions: Emily - Kawaii Tarot Deck from Hail Dark Aesthetics https://hail-855031.square.site/ - some pretty rocks from Sapphire and Sage https://www.sapphiresagebtq.com/ - cute Switch accessories from Geekshare https://geekshare.com/ - Crafty Bitch enamel pin from Punky Pins https://punkypins.co.uk/ - soot sprite earrings from Hello Disco https://shophellodisco.com/ - Embroidery art from Meg Has Issues https://www.etsy.com/shop/hellmousestudios - mushroom necklace from Odd Technician https://instagram.com/oddtechnician?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y= Occult Corner: Astrology lessons continue during Scorpio season! We talk about Scorpio stereotypes, misconceptions, and mythology. Self Promotion: Emily’s new Zodiac Merit Badge Kickstarter is live! There is even an amazing option to make your personalized “Big 3” chart in adorable enamel pins! https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/kittywithacupcake/zodiac-merit-badges-an-astrologically-cute-pin-collection MKAL kits and Rainbow Temperature Gradients are available in Lauren’s Etsy shop https://www.etsy.com/shop/ValkyrieFibersTahoe/ The Fiber Coven will be hosting Lauren’s There And Back Again KAL for all of 2022, see the public blog post on our Patreon for all the details!