Episode 11: Asymptotes, Clapping Music, and Drunken Knitting
In Episode 11, Greg and Joey talk about math, music, and drinking while knitting.
Notes

Giveaway: We reviewed and are giving away a copy of Modern Lopi: Oneby Lars Rains. Listen to the podcast and check out our Ravelry group for details and a chance to win. Thanks to KnitVentures and Lars Rains for the review copies and prize. Greg and Joey both enjoyed this book and recommend it.
 Podcasts:

Teaching Your Brain To Knit
Yarns at Yin Hoo
Ready, Set Knit (Episode 440 includes an interview with Lars Rains)


Patterns:

Giant Color Shift Brioche Scarf by Shaina Scott — Shaina gave Joey this pattern because Joey wants to knit a brioche scarf


Projects:

Strie Socks, Top Down by Lara Neel from her Sock Architecture (affiliate link) book — Greg’s socks. He’s incorporating the Fish Lips Kiss Heel by Sox Therapist, and loving how the FLK Heel is working out (project page). Next time Greg knits a FLK Heel, he’s going to use theinstructions on how to do it in a contrasting color.
Milo by Georgie Nicolson — Greg knitted this for a friend’s baby shower (project page).
Knitted Patchwork Recipe by Martine Ellis — Greg’s Scrappy Sock Yarn Blanket (project page).


Events — Greg is planning to attend all of these. If you go, too, please find him and say “hi!”

Susan B. Anderson workshops at The Fibre Space — Alexendria, VA, May 19-21.
TNNA Summer Show — Washington, DC, June 11-13.


TV:

Longmire
Project Runway
Call The Midwife


 Misc:

Simply Socks Yarn Company in Fort Wayne, IN — Greg was able to visit in person and loved the shop.
WEBS (yarn.com) — Joey bought a new set of Karbonz needles
The Yarn Garden Knit Shop — Joey is planning to visit soon, in search of yarn for Thomas’ scarf
Saxapahaw, North Carolina
Fix-A-Stitch — we gave away a Fix-A-Stitch in our last episode
Valley Girl — Joey loves the music from this movie
Sprout Patterns — Greg was not able to attend the workshop they recently hosted, but he hopes to attend a craft night sometime in the future.
National Poetry Month
500 Songs for Kids — Joey is playing bass on a song for this charity event. You can donate to the charity via the Southeast Ukers donation page. (The Southeast Ukers are a group of ukulele players that Joey plays with.)
Joey won a bass guitar