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Live and Learn Podcast Episode 7 – Great Expectations

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Live and Learn Podcast Episode 7 – Great Expectations Today’s episode is about looking ahead – the Great Expectation. There is a dearth of Dickens available, the softest faux fur, a frugal Holiday decoration, and advent opportunities. Be sure to sign up for the latest giveaway! Alpine Yarn by Sirdar - https://sirdar.com/en/products/sirdar-alpine-50g Knitting Fever – Furreal Yarn - https://knittingfever.com/kfi-collection/yarn/K-FUR Great Expectations - https://www.imdb.com/find/?q=great%20expectations&ref_=nv_sr_sm A Christmas Carol - https://www.imdb.com/find/?q=a%20christmas%20carol&ref_=nv_sr_sm Advent Christmas Stocking – Arne & Carlos – Free Pattern - https://arnecarlos.com/advent2023/ Creative with Clay – pottery pieces for Knitters - https://www.creativewithclay.com/ Snowflake/Flower/Christmas Star using Toilet paper tubes - https://youtu.be/uXxDiAKKrTE?si=I5aNhKFPo0flMx8O The Waste Shed in Chicago - https://www.thewasteshed.com/ Giveaway #4 – Ent

Live and Learn Podcast Episode 6 – Designer Spotlight – Andrea Mowry

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  Live and Learn Podcast Episode 6 – Designer Spotlight – Andrea Mowry Today’s sweater is the Gib pullover by Andrea Mowry of DreaRenee Knits. Learn a bit about Andrea and her podcast – I’ll Knit if I Want To, her upcoming Knit-Along and the ever-popular Shift cowl. Also – we draw the winner of Giveaway #3, and learn about some ideas for gifts from online sources and the thrift store! Andrea Mowry’s Podcast – I’ll Knit if I Want To - https://www.youtube.com/@dreareneeknits Drea Renee Knits Website - https://www.dreareneeknits.com/ Pattern #1 – Gib I Pullover - https://ravel.me/gib-i Tutorial for German Short Rows from Brooklyn Tweed - https://youtu.be/feR9Mk60NI0?si=ox8g8PkkY04c-nwi Pattern #2 – The Shift Cowl - https://ravel.me/the-shift Malabrigo Dos Tierras Yarn - https://malabrigoyarn.com/yarns/dos-tierras Pattern #3 – Totally Tessellated Socks - https://ravel.me/totally-tessellated 2023 Fall KAL Challenge – Totally Tessellated! - https://www.ravelry.com/discuss/d