Episode 315: Consider This Your July Episode

Recorded Sunday, August 2, 2026

Book talk starts at 13:45

Please excuse all Tracie's sniffling around 3 1/2 minutes in!

Our Charity KAL is ongoing.  Knit or crochet anything for any charity Post pictures in the FO thread for a chance to win a prize through September 1, 2026.

We will be at the 2nd Annual 2 Knit Lit Chicks Get-Together - September 24-27 2026 in Zephyr Cove, Nevada.

KNITTING

Barb finished 

One Row Scarf #3 by Stephanie Pearl-McFee using a Caron Cake

Mother Bear 301

Tracie finished:

Bears 348 and 349

Tolsta Tee by Rebecca Clow in mystery rayon worsted from destash

Hello from My Colors by Jessie Maed Designs in 5 different fingering weight yarns from stash - MC is Lisa Souza Deluxe Sock! in Cornflower

Barb has cast on:

An improvised basketweave scarf

Mother Bear 302

Tracie cast on:

Cullen by Elizabeth Doherty in Wollemeise DK in Sabrina

Suri Shirt by Caidree in Rowen Siena 4-ply

Tracie continues to work on:

lillgårdens Lisa the baby blanket by Pernilla Eriksson in Scheepjes Stone Washed in Coral

BOOKS

Barb read:

The Last Thing She Ever Did by Greg Olson

Project Hail Mary by Andy Weir

Tracie read: 

Love Hurts: The True Story of a Teen Romance, a Vicious Plot, and a Family Murdered by Keith Elliot Greenberg - 3 stars

Without Mercy: Obsession and Murder Under the Influence by Gary Provost - 4 stars

The Village Killer (DI Barton #7) by Ross Greenwood, An Advancement of Learning by ((Dalziel & Pascoe #2) by Reginald Hill, The Tower (DCI Walker #3) by JJ Richards, Against the Tide by GD Wright - all around 3 stars

Keep Her Sweet by Helen Fitzgerald - 4 stars

Barb recommends the podcast and Instagram account Snarky in the Suburbs