Mcapriglioneart

mcapriglioneart

Animated scrap metal figures by Guillermo Galetti

3 books behind

My annual book reading goal is 40 books. I’m not a super fast reader, so this is usually ambitious but realistic for me. This year though has been emotionally rough and I’m doing something I haven’t done before. I’m rereading some of my favorite books. I’ve listened to The Murderbot Diaries by Marth Wells (all of them) at least twice since my original read through, I’m more than halfway through a…

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honestly yeah, fiber arts is magic. you cast spell of warm gloves, spell of nice hat, spell of stuffed animal.

material component: yarn

wand: single hooked wand or double pointed wands, depending on caster's preference

mechanical component: specific motions repeated in a particular pattern

time component: a while

look seriously the first step in a knitting recipe is "cast on", and then it's a bunch of letters and numbers incomprehensible to anyone not versed in the arcane art. that's a spellbook. yes it's a book of knitting patterns but also. it's a spell book.