In this week's show we hear about Feral knitting, finally get the review of that lamp and find out how two queens can disrupt plans.

What's happening
121st Hawkesbury Show   Get your entries in for this year's show by 5 April.
Courthouse Stitch'n'Bitch   Every Sunday at the Courthouse Hotel Newtown 1:30pm
Knitters Connection   A knitting event that features Sally Melville, Cat Bordhi and 10 other knitting teachers teaching 35 classes June 6 - 10 2007 at the Hyatt Regency Columbus
NSW Knitters Guild (Blue Mountains Division)   3rd Saturday of each month at the Blaxland Community Centre
Sydney Royal Easter Show   Sydney's most prestigious knitting competition.
Sydney Sity Klickers   Every second Saturday at Barmuda, Australia Street Newtown

This show's music
Alexander Blu    Emptiness     ( Podsafe)

From the bottom of the knitting bag
Other
Daylight Armchair Magnifying Lamp  from Daylight (link)

Lynne Johnson's website is here.
If you want to see the Daylight lamps in Australia, contact Scissorman

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In this week's show we hear about the latest Stitches and Craft show, and how bags are carried at such events.
There's a review of the new Yarn Forward Magazine.
Biscuit recipies came from here.

This show's music
Rob Costlow    Woods of Chaos     ( Podsafe)

From the bottom of the knitting bag
Other
Daylight Armchair Magnifying Lamp  from Daylight (link)

Check out Miss Ginger's work here. And a big thank you to Elizabeth Green Musselman for her wonderful essay that is in this week's show.

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Show 12 - Who will buy...
In this week's show we visit Heather from Braeside Alpacas and have a chat about what it's like being a sheep and alpaca farmer in Australia. It's full of useful tips, like how to stop your alpacas from rolling in the dirt when it's time to shear them. There's the usual knitting news, here's the Saporro jumpers, and the link to Extreme knitting. Don't miss the latest "It's a purl man" episode with Stitchy McYarnPants and the knitting patterns.

What's happening
Courthouse Stitch'n'Bitch   Every Sunday at the Courthouse Hotel Newtown 1:30pm
Knitters Connection   A knitting event that features Sally Melville, Cat Bordhi and 10 other knitting teachers teaching 35 classes June 6 - 10 2007 at the Hyatt Regency Columbus
NSW Knitters Guild (Blue Mountains Division)   3rd Saturday of each month at the Blaxland Community Centre
Sydney Royal Easter Show   Sydney's most prestigious knitting competition.
Sydney Sity Klickers   Every second Saturday at Barmuda, Australia Street Newtown

This show's music
Rob Costlow    Reflections     ( Magnatune)

From the bottom of the knitting bag
Books
Friday Night Knitting Club  by  (link)
Other
Bamboo Interchangeable Needles  from from Tapestry Craft (link)
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In this show we look at knitting at the Opera, how knitting links us to other knitters in other times, review "A History of Hand Knitting" and much more.