1. Thanks

2. Pets and Crafts

3. Pet Hair to Yarn

4. VIP Fibers, Inc. Custom Spinnery

5. Winner of the Book Drawing: Wendy in Tampa Bay Area, FL

6. Listener Poll open until January 12, 2007

"What are your 2007 fiber-related New Years' Resolutions?" 

My answer:  Learn to do fair isle knitting plus other types of colorwork, knit or crochet adult wearables, complete one charity project per quarter.

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7. Book Review by Christine in Northern California

One Skein Wonders

8. Books

Classic Knits: 15 Timeless Designs to Knit and Keep Forever by Erika Knight

Glamour Knits: 15 Sensuous Designs to Knit and Keep Forever by Erika Knight

Couture Crochet Workshop: Mastering Fit, Fashion, and Finesse by Lily Chin

Sheep to Sweater (Beginning to End Series) by Julie Murray

Thanks for listening!

1. Thanks

2. Seaming Tip by Rene at Knits Finished

3. Pattern Profile

Stripy Throw from Erika Knight's Simple Crochet

Made from Knit Picks Shine Worsted

4. Ungifting a Handmade Item

5. Aftercare of Knitted and Crocheted Projects

Understanding Care Instructions on Yarn Labels

Natural Moth Repellant: Morehouse Farm Potpourri Sachets

6. Winner of the Book Drawing: Christine in Northern California

7. Listener Poll

"How many projects did you complete in 2006?  Tell me about your favorite 2006 project." 

My answer:  8 (and I'll tell you about my favorite later!)

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206-350-8181

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8. Book Review by Amy in Northern California

Victorian Lace Today

9. Books

Naughty Needles: Sexy, Saucy Knits for the Bedroom and Beyond by Nikol Lohr

Way to Crochet! 20 Easy, Cool Projects for Kids of All Ages by Sherri and Michelle Haab

Spin It: Making Yarn from Scratch by Lee Raven

Thanks for listening!

1. Thanks

2. Design Opportunity with Knit Simple

3. Out of the Closet

4. Pattern Profile

Wrap Star from Candi Jensen's Candy Babies: Cute Crochet for Wee Ones

Made from Debbie Bliss Baby Cashmerino

5. Travel Opportunities for Fiber Lovers

Stitch 'n Beach Cruise with Debbie Stoller

Cruise with Nicky!

Knit-N-Cruise

The Schooner Isaac H. Evans Knitting Cruise

Dreams Knit and Crochet Weekend with Edie Eckman

Puchka Textiles/Folk Art/Market Tour

Journey to New Zealand

Easter in the Andes

Jean Moss UK Tour

Joyce James Tours: England and France

Knitting in Scandinavia

6. Winner of the Book Drawing: Amy in Northern California

7. Listener Poll

"Tell me about your works in progress." 

My answer:  Stripy Throw; Rock Star Bag 

To share your answer for inclusion on the next episode of Unwound, call my dedicated voicemail service at

206-350-8181

 OR make your very own voice recording using the Odeo Studio at Odeo and then email it to:

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8. Books

Felt It! by Maggie Pace

280 Crochet Shell Patterns by Darla Sims

One Skein Wonders by Judith Durant

Vogue Knitting on the Go: Crocheted Scarves 2 edited by Trisha Malcolm

Colors: The Story of Dyes and Pigments by Guineau Delamare and Ber Francois

Thanks for listening!