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Episode 195
July 30, 2026
On the Needles 1:51
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Show Your Colors Tee by Sari Nordlund, De Rerum Natura Antigone in Lune and Voie Lactée (moon and milky way!)-- DONE!!
OMG Heel Socks by Megan Williams, Knit Picks Felici in Silent Film
Scultura by Cecelia Campochiaro, AVFKW Floating in Ripple Effect
135-1 Limestone by DROPS design, Baa Ram Ewe Donegal Twists in Banshee and Dullahan
SSAL 2026: Chameleonic Socks by Stephen West, Schoppel-Wolle Zauberball Crazy in Butterfly Kisses, West Wool Hex in Explore (blue- shocking, I know)
On the Easel 9:41
Oils!
Envelopes!
Dragonflies!
On the Table 20:58
Sarti Rosa is here!
Japanese Curry- Tenderheart
July cookbook: minimalist cooks at home by mark bittman
Chicken with sweet and sour sherry sauce and mushrooms
Chicken Enchiladas mash up from America’s Test Kitchen and Skinny Taste.
Chicken pancake–blank canvas recipe
NOT Vodka sauce pasta!!! SO GREAT!
On the Nightstand 35:01
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Good Talk by Mira Jacob
Repetition by Vigdis Hjorth, trans by Charlotte Barslund
Teo’s Durami by Elaine U. Cho
The Tapestry of Fate by Shannon Chakraborty
An Edge Sharp Enough by Jesse Q. Sutanto
Bodies of Magic by Freye Marske
Son of Nobody by Yann Martel
Land by Maggie O’Farrell
Land by Maggie O’Farrell
The Loneliness of Sonia and Sunny by Kiran Desai
Bingo 53:09
Starts friday may 22, ends Mon Sept 7
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Monica’s bingo
WC cooking: japanese curry
WC crafting: de rerum natura is french! (thanks wanderlustknits for the inspo!)
Cortney’s Bingo
Sweet & Spicy–NOT vodka sauce
Read POC–Kiran Desai
Jul 22, 2026
Jul 22, 2026
1hr 4 min
Episode 194
July 16, 2026
Christmas in july
I got a little idea
On the Needles 3:01
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OMG Heel Socks by Megan Williams, Knit Picks Felici in Silent Film
135-1 Limestone by DROPS design, Baa Ram Ewe Donegal Twists in Banshee and Dullahan
Show Your Colors Tee by Sari Nordlund, De Rerum Natura Antigone in Lune and Voie Lactée (moon and milky way!)
On the Easel 8:47
Color charts for DaVinci oils and Holbein oils.
Norway pitch
On the Table 15:03
Cucumber caesar salad
braised chickpeas with zucchini and pesto – smitten kitchen
Sausage, potato and kale mini pies
Bolognese and meatballs
Old fashioned buttermilk loaf–meh
Pesto Chicken
**Summertime Treat Box
How to Make a Cookie Advent Calendar - Justine Doiron
Petit Fours with Mark Bittman poundcake recipe filled with apricot jam and less-sweet almond buttercream, blood orange glaze.
Strawberry Sandwich cookies (just the shells because I overrolled, overbaked them) from 100 cookies
Raspberry Macarons with olallabery crème
Blueberry & Pear pâte de fruits
On the Nightstand 40:56
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New American Literary Canon: Two Books from Each State & Territory | Strand Bookstore
Dolly All the Time by Annabel Monaghan (audio- Julia Whelan!)
Hell’s Heart by Alexis Hall
A Drop of Corruption by Robert Jackson Bennett (Shadow of the Leviathan #2)
Mrs Shim is a Killer by Kang Jiyoung, trans by Paige Morris
The Typing Lady and Other Fictions by Ruth Ozeki
Painting the Light by Sally Cabot Gunning
A Perfect Hand by Ayelet Waldman
Bingo 55:45
Starts friday may 22, ends Mon Sept 7
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Bingo thread on Ravelry (you may need to register to view/participate but it’s free)
Prizes!
Jen of Down Cellar Studio: free knitting kit: pattern, yarn and spa goodies
Keri Fischer-Seehuetter's Ravelry Store patriotic star coasters
Charlotte of Blue Shine Art: free class
Daria of Daria Penta Art & Illustration: fun sticker sheets
Jenny of Dinner a Love Story: free year of substack and copy of Weekday Vegetarians vol 1 & 2
(and second set of books entry for those who complete Cooking Only Bingo)
Rancho Gordo deluxe gift box
Jen of Books are My People: free month of substack so book club!
Monica’s Bingo:
Spritz!
Summertime book: dolly all the time
New recipe/old book and WC country: salad niçoise from Mastering the Art of French Cooking
Cortney’s Bingo:
Craft color—oil paint color charts
Cook from a WC country—French macarons & pâté de fruits
Read a funny book—A Perfect Hand
Jul 8, 2026
Jul 8, 2026
1hr 37 sec
Episode 193
Wednesday, July 1, 2026
On the Needles 2:54
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Olive Knits 4 day kal (10th year! Last one!)
OMG Heel Socks by Megan Williams, Knit Picks Felici in Silent Film
135-1 Limestone by DROPS design, Baa Ram Ewe Donegal Twists in Banshee and Dullahan
Link for sweater cabinet post, sweater that she’s wearing is Harvest Flower.
And I also love the Polina vest
Seamwork Fern blouse (membership required)
On the Easel 18:18
Oil painting, and envelope painting.
On the Table 20:47
June cookbook: justine cooks by Justine Doiron
Baked kale salad with chili quinoa
Broccolini, balsamic, burrata, amen
Peach scone & upside down coffee cake fails.
Chicken chimichanga (oven baked) & frittata on repeat
On the Nightstand 31:17
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Finding Grace by Loretta Rothschild (audio)
Last One Out by Jane Harper
Midwinter Break by Bernard MacLaverty
Platform Decay by Martha Wells
Why Q Needs U by Danny Bate
When the Devil Holds the Candle by Karin Fossum 41:08
Londoners: … by Craig Taylor
This Story Might Save Your Life by Tiffany Crum
Pineapple Street by Jenny Jackson
Mad Mabel by Sally Hepworth
Bingo 48:54
Starts friday may 22, ends Mon Sept 7
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Omg the prizes!!
Jen of Down Cellar Studio: free pattern
Keri Fischer-Seehuetter's Ravelry Store patriotic star coasters
Charlotte of Blue Shine Art: free class
Daria of Daria Penta Art & Illustration: fun sticker sheets
Jenny of Dinner a Love Story: free year of substack and copy of Weekday Vegetarians vol 1 & 2
Rancho Gordo deluxe gift box
Jen of Books are My People: free month of substack so book club!
Monica’s Bingo:
Cook for a crowd X2
Cortney’s Bingo:
New project–lace top
New recipe/old cookbook–coffee cake
Book set in summertime–Pineapple Street
More books from WC countries–Mad Mabel, The Devil Holds the Candle, Londoners
Create...WC country–Norwegian animals
Jun 24, 2026
Jun 24, 2026
57 min
Episode 192
Friday, June 19, 2026
On the Needles 1:40
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OMG Heel Socks by Megan Williams, Knit Picks Felici in Silent Film
135-1 Limestone by DROPS design, Baa Ram Ewe Donegal Twists in Banshee and Dullahan
Vesna Tee by Ksenia Naidyon/Life is Cozy, Shel Designs Finito Fingering in Tutti Frutti and Shel Designs Suri Silk Lace in seafoam– DONE!!
On the Easel 9:20
Oil studies with R&F oil drawing sticks
Plus, the japanese color palette book
On the Table 16:22
Julia Turshen’s Sticky Chicken or sheet pan Sticky Pork
Pizza Beans with Rancho Gordo Caballeros beans.
Chicken & Zucchini Fritter/burger
Cookie parcels: browned butter-corn flake choc chippers, neopolitans, confetti cookies, and classic choc chippers.
Strawberry Rye cookies (from 100 Cookies; subbed strawberry for raspberry)
On the Nightstand 27:36
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A Long and Speaking Silence by Nghi Vo (singing hills #7)
The Tainted Cup by Robert Jackson Bennett (Shadow of the Leviathan #1) (audio)
Japanese Gothic by Kylie Lee Baker
The Shippers by Katherine Center
The Safekeep by Yael van der Wouden
This Kingdom Will Not Kill Me by Ilona Andrews (maggie the undying #1)
Lady Tremaine by Rachel Hochhauser
Lady Tremaine by Rachel Hochhauser
The Fountain by Casey Scieszka
The Other Half by Charlotte Vassell (audio)
This Book Made Me Think of You by Libby Page (sort of JOYFUL).
Bingo 50:04
Starts Friday May 22, ends Mon Sept 7
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Monica’s Bingo:
Award winner: The In Crowd, The Safekeep, The Tainted Cup
Start new project: sweater for Boy #1
Sweet & spicy: Julia Tushen sticky pork
World Cup book: the Safekeep (Holland)
Let someone cook for you: friends in San Diego
Vacation reading/crafting: on the beach in San Diego
Cortney’s Bingo:
Cook for sharing–cookies
Debut author–Lady Tremaine
Monica Rec–The Other Half
New Technique–using the drawing oils under the oil paint (because I learned that the oil pastels would have been an unstable foundation for any oil sketch or painting).
Jun 10, 2026
Jun 10, 2026
58 min
Episode 191
June 4, 2026
On the Needles 1:42
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Vesna Tee by Ksenia Naidyon/Life is Cozy, Shel Designs Finito Fingering in Tutti Frutti and Shel Designs Suri Silk Lace in seafoam
Cuff Club Vol. 2 Socks (march) by Summer Lee, Seismic Yarn & Dyeworks Butter Sock in why did the frog cross the road and mini: To see what the chicken was doing – DONE!!
OMG Heel Socks by Megan Williams, Knit Picks Felici in Silent Film
On the Easel 9:07
Calendar is a GO!
Which means I’m painting envelopes this summer, and aiming for an OIL-paint theme.
On the Table 18:47
Rainbow Rave Cookies from Cookies by NYT
Strawberry Frosted Sugar Cookies - by Yossy Arefi
I Dream of Dinner– May cookbook
Chicken with So Much Garlic
Green Curry Meatball Soup (this is not exactly the same as the one I made from her book, but similar)
Simple pork tenderloin with garden rosemary
Steak marinade–24 hour.
On the Nightstand 31:47
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Antiquarian’s Object of Desire by India Holton
The Duke by Anna Cowan
The Lost Book of Elizabeth Barton by Jennifer N. Brown
Everyone in this Bank is a Thief by Benjamin Stevenson
The In Crowd by Charlotte Vassell (audio)
The Fine Art of Lying by Alexandra Andrews
Mostly Hero by Anna Burns
The Briars by Sarah Crouch
Celestial Lights by Cecile Pin
Bingo 52:27
Starts friday may 22, ends Mon Sept 7
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Monica’s Bingo
Debut author: lost book of elizabeth barton
Read something american: voter information pamphlet and my primary ballot!
Cortney’s Bingo:
Let someone else cook: Steaks on the grill
Read an award NOMINEE: Celestial Lights
May 27, 2026
May 27, 2026
1hr 33 sec
Episode 190
May 21, 2026
On the Needles 2:45
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Vesna Tee by Ksenia Naidyon/Life is Cozy, Shel Designs Finito Fingering in Tutti Frutti and Shel Designs Suri Silk Lace in seafoam
Cuff Club Vol. 2 Socks (march) by Summer Lee, Seismic Yarn & Dyeworks Butter Sock in why did the frog cross the road and mini: To see what the chicken was doing
Sophie Scarf by PetiteKnit, AVFKW Floating in Current and Wild Bloom in Raincloud– DONE!!
On the Easel 7:19
Oil studies!
On the Table 16:08
Buffalo Salad with Blue Cheese Toasts from I Dream of Dinner by Ali Slagle
A Great "Happens to Be Vegan" Korean Meal at Home Sundays with Julia video library
- KIMCHI FRIED RICE WITH SCALLION SALAD from Small Victories
- DUBU JORIM (BRAISED TOFU)
- GARLIC-SESAME SPINACH
Successful strawberry shortcake with buttermilk biscuit
Unsuccessful sweet potato waffle
Pan-fried tofu on repeat: marinate firm tofu sticks in 1/4c tamari or soy sauce, ¼ c sake, 3T rice wine vinegar, a splash or yuzu hot sauce (optional) for at least an hour or so. Pat dry. Coat with corn starch & corn meal (¼ corn starch + 3T corn meal). Pan fry.
On the Nightstand 32:17
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Go Gentle by Maria Semple
Dungeon Anarchist’s Cookbook by Matt Dinniman (audio)
On the Calculation of Volume IV by Solvej Balle, trans by Sophia Hersi Smith and Jennifer Russell
The Other Half by Charlotte Vassell (audio)
Once and Again by Rebecca Serle
Beheading Game by Rebecca Lehmann
How to Commit a PostColonial Murder by Nina McConigley
Last Night in Brooklyn by Xóchitl González
We Do Not Part by Han Kang, trans by E. Yaewon and Paige Aniyah Morris
Time Shelter by Georgi Gospodinov, trans by Angela Rodel
Yesteryear by Caro Claire Burke
The Reservation by Rebecca Kauffman
Gifted & Talented by Olivie Blake
May 13, 2026
May 13, 2026
52 min
Episode 189
May 4, 2026
On the Needles 1:48
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Anker's Summer Shirt by PetiteKnit
Scultura by Cecelia Campochiaro, AVFKW Floating in Ripple Effect
No Pressure shawl by Stephanie Lotven, Invictus Yarns Unafraid Sock Blank in Mauve Segue
Vesna Tee by Ksenia Naidyon/Life is Cozy, Shel Designs Finito Fingering in Tutti Frutti and Shel Designs Suri Silk Lace in seafoam
Knitted knockers cascade ultra pima– DONE!!
Gather hat by Tin Can Knits, Cascade 220 in Tutu– DONE!!
135-1 Limestone by DROPS design, Baa Ram Ewe Donegal Twists in Banshee and Dullahan
Cuff Club Vol. 2 Socks (march) by Summer Lee, Seismic Yarn & Dyeworks Butter Sock in why did the frog cross the road and mini: To see what the chicken was doing
Beary Cozy Gnome by Sarah Schira, Forbidden Fiber Co. Gluttony Sock in Yule Log, Must Stash Yarn & Fiber Perfect Must Match in natural, Walk Collection Tough Sock in Powder –DONE!!
Sophie Scarf by PetiteKnit, AVFKW Floating in Current and Wild Bloom in Raincloud
On the Easel 14:56
Portfolio prep
On the Table 20:33
Crispy quinoa and asparagus salad with coriander cashew cream — Hetty McKinnon
Runner Bean and Raw Asparagus Salad from Rancho Gordo
Cornflake Choc Chippers I omitted a smidge from both the white sugar & brown sugar.
Beef Broccoli stirfry from America’s Test Kitchen, very similar recipe here. I used a little can of sake instead of beef stock–delicious!
Sweet Potato bowls with beef (onion + orange bell pepper), avocado, cheddar, cilantro, chipotle sauce, and a little sour cream.
On the Nightstand 29:26
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Alchemised by SenLinYu
Second Death of Locke by V.L. Bovalino
Nobody’s Baby by Olivia Waite (Dororthy Gentleman #2)
The Ending Writes Itself by Evelyn Clarke
Whidbey by T. Kira Madden
The Flatshare by Beth O’Leary
Bingo 44:12
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Apr 29, 2026
Apr 29, 2026
58 min
Episode 188
April 23, 2026
Bingo! Friday may 22 to monday sept 7
On the Needles 5:03
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Scultura by Cecelia Campochiaro, AVFKW Floating in Ripple Effect
No Pressure shawl by Stephanie Lotven, Invictus Yarns Unafraid Sock Blank in Mauve Segue
Vesna Tee by Ksenia Naidyon/Life is Cozy, Shel Designs Finito Fingering in Tutti Frutti and Shel Designs Suri Silk Lace in seafoam
Anker's Shirt by PetiteKnit, Cascade 220 Superwash Wave in Spectrum– DONE!
Knitted knockers cascade ultra pima
Gather hat by Tin Can Knits, Cascade 220 in Tutu
On the Easel 11:00
More Museums!
Denver Art Museum, National Gallery of Art–Washington D.C., The Phillips Collection, The Kreeger Museum, The VMFA in Richmond.
On the Table 21:30
Vignarola (Roman Spring Vegetable Braise) via Good Things by Samin Nosrat
Gnocchi with asparagus and miso butter from Simple Pasta
https://cooking.nytimes.com/recipes/1026745-skillet-gnocchi-with-miso-butter-and-asparagus
Noodle Night!
Cookbook Week - April 21-25, 2026
Corn flake-fortified chocolate chip cookies!! AWESOME.
On the Nightstand 41:00
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The Killing Stones by Ann Cleeves (shetland #9, perez and reeves #1)
The Astral Library by Kate Quinn
The Final Problem by Arturo Pérez-Reverte
Memoirs of Hadrian by Marguerite Yourcenar, trans by Grace Frick
Nights are Quiet in Tehran by Shida Bazyar, trans by Ruth Martin (audio)
Brawler by Lauren Groff
The Keeper by Tana French
The Diamond Eye by Kate Quinn
Theo of Golden by Allen Levi
Apr 15, 2026
Apr 15, 2026
50 min
Episode 187
April 9, 2026
On the Needles 1:25
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Wearing april showers socks by summer lee, rainbow stripe yarn from Must Stash Yarn
Cougar Ridge Socks by Lori Wagner (52 Weeks of Socks Vol 2 from Laine Publishing), Forbidden Woolery/Fiber Co in Mystery Man– DONE!
Scultura by Cecelia Campochiaro, AVFKW Floating in Ripple Effect
No Pressure shawl by Stephanie Lotven, Invictus Yarns Unafraid Sock Blank in Mauve Segue
Vesna Tee by Ksenia Naidyon/Life is Cozy, Shel Designs Finito Fingering in Tutti Frutti and Shel Designs Suri Silk Lace in seafoam
Anker's Shirt by PetiteKnit, Cascade 220 Superwash Wave in Spectrum
Knitted knockers cascade ultra pima
On the Easel 7:34
Master study sketches flip-through
Good Ship Illustration Find your Creative Voice class
On the Table 15:43
Forgot to talk about what we had for meals!
First: lasagna bolognese- omg. This is where they invented it. Recipe available to paying DALS subscribers
Fav: pisarei e fasó: pasta e fagioli but with tiny bean sized gnocchi made with just flour water & breadcrumbs, borlotti beans, barely clinging tomato sauce. amazing . could not get recipe as it is a family secret. “A little butter, a little pork fat, a little this, a little that,” but do an internet search there are many options!
Veggie dinner: kabocha/butternut squash with roasted cauliflower and special spice blend. Leeks with gorgonzola and hazelnuts. Cabbage and rice soup with beef crispies.
Field Pea Puree with Wilted Kale | Brit In The South
Sbrisolona from Food52 (because cant share one i received plus it is a GBBO type recipe)
Kind of a cake, kind of a cookie. Cornmeal, almonds, BUTTER. Crumbly. Tried 3 officially then a 4th.
Gelato cart. 1960s machine Trattoria Ai Due Platani
My one novel recipe:
Pumpkin bread with chocolate chips & walnuts from How to Bake Everything.
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Prophet by Sin Blaché and Helen Macdonald
Audition by Katie Kitamura
Nonesuch by Francis Spufford
War with the Newts by Karel Čapek, trans by M. Weatherall
House of Day, House of Night by Olga Tokarczuck, trans by Antonia Lloyd-Jones (audio)
The Astral Library by Kate Quinn
How to Read a Book by Monica Wood
Apr 1, 2026
Apr 1, 2026
1hr 7 min
Episode 186
Monday, March 30, 2026
On the Needles 1:40
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Sashiko class with Amanda embroideredpanda at Love Fest Fibers
Cougar Ridge Socks by Lori Wagner (52 Weeks of Socks Vol 2 from Laine Publishing), Forbidden Woolery/Fiber Co in Mystery Man
Scultura by Cecelia Campochiaro, AVFKW Floating in Ripple Effect
No Pressure shawl by Stephanie Lotven, Invictus Yarns Unafraid Sock Blank in Mauve Segue
Simple Baby Cap 2 by Susan B. Anderson, plus Umbilical Cord hat by Jennifer L. Jones (S&B), Cascade 220 Superwash Wave in Spectrum – DONE!
Vesna Tee by Ksenia Naidyon/Life is Cozy, Shel Designs Finito Fingering in Tutti Frutti and Shel Designs Suri Silk Lace in seafoam
On the Easel 19:39
Vacation sketching: green monkeys, butterflies, frogs,
Caribbean Sea and sky.
Bouquets to Art exhibit
Alphonse Mucha exhibit
Cartier exhibit in capitoline museum
On the Table 31:09
Parma tour with Via Rosa and Jenny Rosenstrarch
Dining in Barbados with ChefP!
Bajan Roti
Chicken curry
Fried chicken with cauliflower & ginger mash, and kale/parm chips
*Tempura flying fish!
Banana “bakes” and cinnamon sugar beignets
Coconut whipped cream with sugar cookie crumble, and mango coulis.
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The Queen of Swords by Jazmina Barrera, trans by Christina MacSweeney
The Librarians by Sherry Thomas
The Hero and the Crown by Robin McKinley
Skandar and the Unicorn Thief by A.F. Steadman
The Remarkable Retirement of Edna Fisher by E.M. Anderson
The Raven Scholar by Antonia Hodgson (audio)
The Archive of Unknown Universes by Ruen Reyes Jr.
The Ten Year Affair by Erin Somers
The Reformatory by Tananarive Due
She Made Herself a Monster by Anna Kovetcheva (I think the cover art is Artemisia Gentileschi!)
The Killing Stones (Jimmy Perez + Willow Reeves Book 1!!!) by Ann Cleeves
Kin by Tayari Jones