195 You can't keep everything

In this episode: Stash enhancement; hat boxes of joy; the rug of sorrow; knitting memory lane, letting it go. Repeat after me: It is okay to rest.
Thank you, past Brenda, for setting up [Esther](ravelry.com/projects/Brenda/esther-2) (by Camilla Vad) and [Boreal](ravelry.com/patterns/library/boreal-2 (ravelry.com/projects/Brenda/esther-2)) (by Kate Davies). Leftovers from Esther will become [Winter's Fern](ravelry.com/patterns/library/winters-fern (ravelry.com/projects/Brenda/esther-2)) hats.
My [Elm](ravelry.com/patterns/library/elm-3 (ravelry.com/projects/Brenda/esther-2)) socks, , by Cookie A, in Admiral Hanf.
The Red Edge is for Season 3 of [Lupin](imdb.com/title/tt2531336 (ravelry.com/projects/Brenda/esther-2)), which I am hoping to watch next week, by the fire, with a cat on my lap.
Busting out hats using the [Two by Two](ravelry.com/patterns/library/two-by-two-2 (ravelry.com/projects/Brenda/esther-2)) pattern.
Meet [onion](wildandwoollyshop.co.uk/shop/yarn/nettle-sock-… (ravelry.com/projects/Brenda/esther-2)), a truly sustainable sock yarn in oodles of colours.
If you like looking at very pretty old dresses, the [John Singer Sargent Exhibition at the Tate Britain](tate.org.uk/whats-on/tate-britain/sargent-and-… (ravelry.com/projects/Brenda/esther-2)) is for you. Read more about Madame X and listen to experts discuss the painting [here(metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/20012492 (ravelry.com/projects/Brenda/esther-2)).
Genius Loci is my new favourite newsletter. [Get it here.](digest.andymarshall.co (ravelry.com/projects/Brenda/esther-2))
Music: [Perfect Holiday, by Cassette Deck](musicbed.com/songs/perfect-holiday/45838 (ravelry.com/projects/Brenda/esther-2))

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