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Works in Progress

• Malice In Wonderland shawl by ThreeBagsFulled out of Knit Picks Stroll Hand Painted yarn and Knit Picks Stroll Glimmer yarn still needs blocking for the February Amethyst Birthstone-a-long
• Sleeping Baby's Castle Blanket by Sally Dian Rainey to be knit with Knit Picks Brava Worsted in the Tidepool colorway

Waiting in the Wings

• TGV (High Speed Knitting) by Susan Ashcroft, gifted by CJKopec for GGPL Retreat KAL out of new CJKopec yarn in Willy Nilly colorway (Etsy link)

Spinning Items

• Fiber Optic Rouge-Violet-Cerulean (KnitGirllls colorway)

Upcoming Events

• YarnCon, Chicago, April 6-7 2013
• CJKopec's GGPL Retreat, May 2013 (Ravelry thread)
• CoggieTM's KITM Retreat, November 2013 (Ravelry thread)

DragonflySoars 20130218, Purple Progress

Finished Items

• Snuggle blanket #2, Simply Spiraled (Tunisian) Crochet blanket out of Bernat Super Saver Acrylic

Works in Progress

• Malice In Wonderland shawl by ThreeBagsFulled out of Knit Picks Stroll Hand Painted yarn and Knit Picks Stroll Glimmer yarn knitting complete!
• Twitchy Socks out of Regia Design Line, Ombre Stripe sock bodies done
• Sleeping Baby's Castle Blanket by Sally Dian Rainey to be knit with Knit Picks Brava Worsted in the Tidepool colorway, started
• Twitchy Socks #2 out of Knit Picks Felici Fingering weight in Abracadabra colorway, no progress

Waiting in the Wings

• TGV (High Speed Knitting) by Susan Ashcroft, gifted by CJKopec for GGPL Retreat KAL out of new CJKopec yarn in Willy Nilly colorway (Etsy link)

Spinning Items

• Fiber Optic Rouge-Violet-Cerulean (KnitGirllls colorway)
• Into the Whirled, Serenity colorway
• Trifecta of Awesome (Ravelry group), Fibernymph Dyeworks, CS Narnia colorway

Upcoming Events

• YarnCon, Chicago, April 6-7 2013
• CJKopec's GGPL Retreat, May 2013 (Ravelry thread)
• CoggieTM's KITM Retreat, November 2013 (Ravelry thread)
• BloomingKnitter's Knit-topia 2014, March 2014

Other Mentions

• Berres Brothers coffee

DragonflySoars 20130211, Hearts and Goodies

Works in Progress

• Malice In Wonderland shawl by ThreeBagsFulled out of Knit Picks Stroll Hand Painted yarn and Knit Picks Stroll Glimmer yarn
• Twitchy Socks out of Regia Design Line, Ombre Stripe
• Snuggle blanket #2, Simply Spiraled (Tunisian) Crochet blanket out of Bernat Super Saver Acrylic
• Twitchy Socks #2 out of Knit Picks Felici Fingering weight in Abracadabra colorway

Waiting in the Wings

• Topless Jazz Singer Shawl knit out of hand-spun Fiber Optic Jet to Lavender for February Birthstone-A-Long
• Sleeping Baby's Castle Blanket by Sally Dian Rainey to be knit with Knit Picks Brava Worsted in the Tidepool colorway

Spinning Items

• Fiber Optic Rouge-Violet-Cerulean (KnitGirllls colorway)
• Kromski Sonata (with Jumbo flyer)

Patterns

• True Love sock pattern by Chrissy Gardiner
• Seedling Dreams hat pattern by Amy Beth Mays (of The Fat Squirrel Speaks podcast)
• Sharon Winsauer Designs on sale Valentine's Day  (Etsy link  or Ravelry Store)

Upcoming Events

• YarnCon, Chicago, April 6-7 2013
• CJKopec's GGPL Retreat, May 2013 (Ravelry thread)
• CoggieTM's KITM Retreat, November 2013 (Ravelry thread)
• BloomingKnitter's Knit-topia 2014, March 2014

Other Mentions

• "Lincoln" movie
• "Warm Bodies" movie
• National Geographic Channel movie "Killing Lincoln"

DragonflySoars 20130204, Purple Days

Works in Progress

• Malice In Wonderland shawl by ThreeBagsFulled out of Knit Picks Stroll Hand Painted yarn and Knit Picks Stroll Glimmer yarn, clue 4 done!
• Twitchy Socks out of Regia Design Line, Ombre Stripe, no progress
• Snuggle blanket #2, Simply Spiraled (Tunisian) Crochet blanket  out of Bernat Super Saver Acrylic, small progress

Waiting in the Wings

• Sleeping Baby's Castle Blanket by Sally Dian Rainey to be knit with Knit Picks Brava Worsted in the Tidepool colorway
• Topless Jazz Singer Shawl knit out of hand-spun Fiber Optic Jet to Lavender for February Birthstone-A-Long

Spinning Items

• Fiber Optic Rouge-Violet-Cerulean (KnitGirllls colorway), first 4oz braid done
• Kromski Sonata is coming! (with Jumbo flyer)

Patterns

• TGV (High Speed Knitting) by Susan Ashcroft, gifted by CJKopec for GGPL Retreat KAL
• Needles and Artifice by the Ladies of Mischief (story and pattern book) published by Cooperative Press

Prizes

• January Garnet winner announced!  (well, two actually)
• Other months have been posted in a Ravelry thread
• Snuggle prizes (one cat, one dog)

Upcoming Events

• YarnCon, Chicago, April 6-7 2013
• CJKopec's GGPL Retreat, May 2013 (Ravelry thread)
• CoggieTM's KITM Retreat, November 2013 (Ravelry thread)