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    KunstStricken- Episode 739- The Knitmore Girls

    UniteFebruary 14, 2024
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    About this Episode

    This week's episode is sponsored by:

    Ready for some retail therapy with a side of laughter and community? Look no further than Erin.Lane's monthly live sales! Each sale features a fresh theme (think whimsical unicorns, sassy llamas, you name it!), and you'll be the first to snag brand spankin' new fabrics. Who knows, you might just find your new favorite bag too.

     

    Make sure to never miss a minute (or fabric) by signing up for the newsletter, and keep up with us in real time by with our Facebook community, Erin.Lane Bag Buddies. Bag buddies always get first access to new bags and fabrics, because who doesn't want to share the love of their besties?

     
     
    Have you ever had to frog because you forgot a step several rows back? Or lost your spot because you dropped your magnet board or lost track with your highlighter tape? Instead of wrestling with paper, use the knitCompanion app. It keeps you on track so you can knit more and frog less. knitCompanion works with ALL your patterns and is available for Apple, Android, and Kindle Fire Devices

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

    Are you feeling dis-GRUNT-eled about your stash? Are you browsing Insta-HAM looking for knitting inspiration? Is color "kind of a PIG deal" in your life?
    Oink Pigments offers over one hundred forty PIG-ture perfect colorways to make you SQUEAL with delight.
    For a limited time only, bring home the bacon with code KNITMORE and get fifteen percent off in-stock yarns and fibers at oinkpigments dot com. Shop soon, because these pigs will FLY!
     
    IMG_6131
    Seismic Yarn & Dyeworks, based just outside of San Francisco, CA, creates color for people who love bold, saturated yarn and fiber as well as for those who might be *a little* afraid of wearing color.
     
    We dye a large range of colorways from neon and black light/UV reactive colors all the way through to deep, rich semi-solid, tonal, and low contrast variegated colorways. Of course, we only use the softest and most exquisite bases!
     
     

     

    Seismic Yarn & Dyeworks - color to rock your world!

     

    On the Needles :(0:35)

    Gigi:  Jelly roll#2 for socks for G out of Fliegende Untertasse, Schoppelwolle

    •  

    - Gigi ;  meadowlands blanket no 11. Color way Babar : gray, navy, shades and blue.


    1st and 2nd triangle done, working on 3rd

    - Jasmin finished the body on her Patons Perfect turtleneck in La Bien Aimee “Floro Morganite”

     

    - Gigi:cut the cardboard outline for Genevieve’s foot  

     

    - Jasmin is almost finished the first section on her Ribbon Wrap in


    Neighborhood Fiber Co's Neon mini skein set ; Jasmin added a 7th color- a transition between hot pink

    and orange. Rex’s classmates have helped

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    This week's episode is sponsored by:

    Ready for some retail therapy with a side of laughter and community? Look no further than Erin.Lane's monthly live sales! Each sale features a fresh theme (think whimsical unicorns, sassy llamas, you name it!), and you'll be the first to snag brand spankin' new fabrics. Who knows, you might just find your new favorite bag too.

     

    Make sure to never miss a minute (or fabric) by signing up for the newsletter, and keep up with us in real time by with our Facebook community, Erin.Lane Bag Buddies. Bag buddies always get first access to new bags and fabrics, because who doesn't want to share the love of their besties?

     
     
    Have you ever had to frog because you forgot a step several rows back? Or lost your spot because you dropped your magnet board or lost track with your highlighter tape? Instead of wrestling with paper, use the knitCompanion app. It keeps you on track so you can knit more and frog less. knitCompanion works with ALL your patterns and is available for Apple, Android, and Kindle Fire Devices

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

    Are you feeling dis-GRUNT-eled about your stash? Are you browsing Insta-HAM looking for knitting inspiration? Is color "kind of a PIG deal" in your life?
    Oink Pigments offers over one hundred forty PIG-ture perfect colorways to make you SQUEAL with delight.
    For a limited time only, bring home the bacon with code KNITMORE and get fifteen percent off in-stock yarns and fibers at oinkpigments dot com. Shop soon, because these pigs will FLY!
     
    IMG_6131
    Seismic Yarn & Dyeworks, based just outside of San Francisco, CA, creates color for people who love bold, saturated yarn and fiber as well as for those who might be *a little* afraid of wearing color.
     
    We dye a large range of colorways from neon and black light/UV reactive colors all the way through to deep, rich semi-solid, tonal, and low contrast variegated colorways. Of course, we only use the softest and most exquisite bases!
     
     

     

    Seismic Yarn & Dyeworks - color to rock your world!

     

     

    One minute health update

    On the Needles :(0:35)

    FO:Gigi:  Jelly roll#2 for socks for G out of Fliegende Untertasse, Schoppelwolle



    Mother Knows Best: (23:03)

    Let people in on your plan. They can’t contribute if they don’t know what’s going on. (Spring cleaning for Nowrooz.) Spring Equinox

    Leila from Chai and Conversation  

    When knitting attacks:(33:25)

    Gigi: Meadowlands #11 : ball of yarn fell apart. Horrendous yarn barf.  Next meadowlands is going in a ziplock bag, with one end going around, and the center pull section through a snipped hole in the bottom of the bag .

    Gigi: picked up too many stitches for G heel flap.  It annoyed me, it didn’t want to get done . Ripped back, picked up the correct amount of stitches, back in business. Not annoyed at it anymore 

    Gigi: jelly roll socks :arch ribbing. Missed changing colors at one spot. 

    Lazer sheep sparkle yarn. Decided to frog it, will knit it on size 1 needles 

    Jasmin: Made one sleeve with the correct math. Made the second sleeve doing the reverse (not paying attention to the directions), and it was huuuuuuuge. Ripped, reknit.


    Knit more, know more :(40:15)

    A segment about Persian culture, history, or just generally cool stuff about Persian people.


    Amazon Prime: 

    Fiasco 

    (it’s also a podcast)


    1900's Correction: Persians asked the Americans for help against the British colonialists , but they decided to support the British, and their oil profits
     

    Straw into Gold:(55:42)


    • Jasmin has finished weaving houndstooth, in grey and yellow in Tess Yarns Silk Chenille.  Wove it on the Schacht Flip loom with - 160 ends. Waiting on beads to arrive to finish fringe and block.


    And Sew On:(58:19)

    Gigi:

    • Professional Image class at Westvalley College

    • Using fashion magazines to make collages

    • Had a guest speaker who did color analysis 

    • Repair Cafe is open again

    Jasmin: 

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    This week's episode is sponsored by:

    Ready for some retail therapy with a side of laughter and community? Look no further than Erin.Lane's monthly live sales! Each sale features a fresh theme (think whimsical unicorns, sassy llamas, you name it!), and you'll be the first to snag brand spankin' new fabrics. Who knows, you might just find your new favorite bag too.

     

    Make sure to never miss a minute (or fabric) by signing up for the newsletter, and keep up with us in real time by with our Facebook community, Erin.Lane Bag Buddies. Bag buddies always get first access to new bags and fabrics, because who doesn't want to share the love of their besties?

     
     
    Have you ever had to frog because you forgot a step several rows back? Or lost your spot because you dropped your magnet board or lost track with your highlighter tape? Instead of wrestling with paper, use the knitCompanion app. It keeps you on track so you can knit more and frog less. knitCompanion works with ALL your patterns and is available for Apple, Android, and Kindle Fire Devices

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

    Are you feeling dis-GRUNT-eled about your stash? Are you browsing Insta-HAM looking for knitting inspiration? Is color "kind of a PIG deal" in your life?
    Oink Pigments offers over one hundred forty PIG-ture perfect colorways to make you SQUEAL with delight.
    For a limited time only, bring home the bacon with code KNITMORE and get fifteen percent off in-stock yarns and fibers at oinkpigments dot com. Shop soon, because these pigs will FLY!
     
    IMG_6131
    Seismic Yarn & Dyeworks, based just outside of San Francisco, CA, creates color for people who love bold, saturated yarn and fiber as well as for those who might be *a little* afraid of wearing color.
     
    We dye a large range of colorways from neon and black light/UV reactive colors all the way through to deep, rich semi-solid, tonal, and low contrast variegated colorways. Of course, we only use the softest and most exquisite bases!
     
     

     

    Seismic Yarn & Dyeworks - color to rock your world!

     

    On the Needles: (0:32)

    - Gigi:  Jelly roll#2 for socks for G out of Fliegende Untertasse, Schoppelwolle

    - Gigi ;  meadowlands blanket no 11. Color way Babar : gray, navy, shades and blue. 1st and 2nd triangle done , working on 3rd


    - Jasmin finished the body on her Patons Perfect turtleneck in La Bien Aimee “Floro Morganite”


    - Jasmin mentions Wawak sewing supplies New Rit Dye Extreme

    - Gigi:cut the cardboard outline for Genevieve’s foot  


    - Jasmin is almost finished the first section on her Ribbon Wrap in Neighborhood Fiber Co's Neon mini skein set ; Jasmin added a 7th color- a transition between hot pink and orange. Rex’s classmates have helped. Design by illitilli.


    - Gigi:cast on a pair of sparkly socks with Stellina from Lazersheep
    - The Making App
    - Hunter Hammersen's Patreon

     

    Mother Knows Best: (32:15)

    Get yourself a hype-person. (being encouraging and telling you - sincerely - that you’re great)

    One Bad Mother Podcast


    When knitting attacks:(41:35)

    Gigi: Jelly Roll socks ATTAAAAACK!

    Dropped a stitch on the Meadowlands blanket, too late to fix it

    Second pair of jelly roll socks for G. Lost yarn chicken. Did one toe decrease

    How do you say Yarn Chicken in German?


    Knit more, know more :(48:50)

    A segment about Persian culture, history, or just generally cool stuff about Persian people.

    Feeding company 

    Pok Pok Drinking Vinegars 

    Straw into gold: NO Time Stamp


    Spinning Perry’s fleece: a dapper, distinguished cormo fleece. ½ woolen, ½ worsted (two sweaters)

    Alternating a small project- Lisa Souza Superwash Merino, 2006 vintage, “Mars Quake”

    Daedalus Falcon 

    And sew on:

     

    Gigi :trying to thread my serger. 

    Professional image class started,taking inventory of closet 

    Flannel for circular skirt is washed

    PDF Plotting for A0 sewing pattern printing
     
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    KunstStricken- Episode 739- The Knitmore Girls

    KunstStricken- Episode 739- The Knitmore Girls

    This week's episode is sponsored by:

    Ready for some retail therapy with a side of laughter and community? Look no further than Erin.Lane's monthly live sales! Each sale features a fresh theme (think whimsical unicorns, sassy llamas, you name it!), and you'll be the first to snag brand spankin' new fabrics. Who knows, you might just find your new favorite bag too.

     

    Make sure to never miss a minute (or fabric) by signing up for the newsletter, and keep up with us in real time by with our Facebook community, Erin.Lane Bag Buddies. Bag buddies always get first access to new bags and fabrics, because who doesn't want to share the love of their besties?

     
     
    Have you ever had to frog because you forgot a step several rows back? Or lost your spot because you dropped your magnet board or lost track with your highlighter tape? Instead of wrestling with paper, use the knitCompanion app. It keeps you on track so you can knit more and frog less. knitCompanion works with ALL your patterns and is available for Apple, Android, and Kindle Fire Devices

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

    Are you feeling dis-GRUNT-eled about your stash? Are you browsing Insta-HAM looking for knitting inspiration? Is color "kind of a PIG deal" in your life?
    Oink Pigments offers over one hundred forty PIG-ture perfect colorways to make you SQUEAL with delight.
    For a limited time only, bring home the bacon with code KNITMORE and get fifteen percent off in-stock yarns and fibers at oinkpigments dot com. Shop soon, because these pigs will FLY!
     
    IMG_6131
    Seismic Yarn & Dyeworks, based just outside of San Francisco, CA, creates color for people who love bold, saturated yarn and fiber as well as for those who might be *a little* afraid of wearing color.
     
    We dye a large range of colorways from neon and black light/UV reactive colors all the way through to deep, rich semi-solid, tonal, and low contrast variegated colorways. Of course, we only use the softest and most exquisite bases!
     
     

     

    Seismic Yarn & Dyeworks - color to rock your world!

     

    On the Needles :(0:35)

    Gigi:  Jelly roll#2 for socks for G out of Fliegende Untertasse, Schoppelwolle

    •  

    - Gigi ;  meadowlands blanket no 11. Color way Babar : gray, navy, shades and blue.


    1st and 2nd triangle done, working on 3rd

    - Jasmin finished the body on her Patons Perfect turtleneck in La Bien Aimee “Floro Morganite”

     

    - Gigi:cut the cardboard outline for Genevieve’s foot  

     

    - Jasmin is almost finished the first section on her Ribbon Wrap in


    Neighborhood Fiber Co's Neon mini skein set ; Jasmin added a 7th color- a transition between hot pink

    and orange. Rex’s classmates have helped

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    Disco Bathroom- Episode 738- The Knitmore Girls

    Disco Bathroom- Episode 738- The Knitmore Girls
    This week's episode is sponsored by:
     

    Ready for some retail therapy with a side of laughter and community? Look no further than Erin.Lane's monthly live sales! Each sale features a fresh theme (think whimsical unicorns, sassy llamas, you name it!), and you'll be the first to snag brand spankin' new fabrics. Who knows, you might just find your new favorite bag too.

     

    Make sure to never miss a minute (or fabric) by signing up for the newsletter, and keep up with us in real time by with our Facebook community, Erin.Lane Bag Buddies. Bag buddies always get first access to new bags and fabrics, because who doesn't want to share the love of their besties?

     
     
    Have you ever had to frog because you forgot a step several rows back? Or lost your spot because you dropped your magnet board or lost track with your highlighter tape? Instead of wrestling with paper, use the knitCompanion app. It keeps you on track so you can knit more and frog less. knitCompanion works with ALL your patterns and is available for Apple, Android, and Kindle Fire Devices

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

    Are you feeling dis-GRUNT-eled about your stash? Are you browsing Insta-HAM looking for knitting inspiration? Is color "kind of a PIG deal" in your life?
    Oink Pigments offers over one hundred forty PIG-ture perfect colorways to make you SQUEAL with delight.
    For a limited time only, bring home the bacon with code KNITMORE and get fifteen percent off in-stock yarns and fibers at oinkpigments dot com. Shop soon, because these pigs will FLY!
     
    IMG_6131
    Seismic Yarn & Dyeworks, based just outside of San Francisco, CA, creates color for people who love bold, saturated yarn and fiber as well as for those who might be *a little* afraid of wearing color.
     
    We dye a large range of colorways from neon and black light/UV reactive colors all the way through to deep, rich semi-solid, tonal, and low contrast variegated colorways. Of course, we only use the softest and most exquisite bases!
     
     

    Seismic Yarn & Dyeworks - color to rock your world!

     

     

    On the Needles (0:34)



    Gigi is working on the Meadowlands  #10 Blanket in the "Talos" colorway 

    Gigi started Jelly Roll socks for Genevieve ((only available on Ravelry, sorry) ordered more circular needles and admired the yarn from CFR

    Jasmin is about 25% finished with her Birch Path Cowl by Karalee Harding in Seismic Yarns Butter Sock Bulky in “White Opal”




    Jasmin has started her Paton's Perfect turtleneck (out of print) in La Bien Aimee “Flouro Morganite”


    Gigi: cut the cardboard outline for Genevieve’s foot


    Started and finished the Eight hat (and coordinating cowl) in Cashmere+ cashmere/silk lace weight (pattern only on Ravelry, sorry)


    ½ zipper sewn in on my Patons Cabled Hoodie in Seismic Yarns “Citrine” Butter Sock D


    Gigi mentioned knitting sparkly sock in Lazersheep yarn 

    The Noid

    Jasmin's current Ott Lite

    Legend of Zelda Hat by Audry Nicklyn

     

    Mother Knows Best:(39:49)

    Word for 2024  : Gigi: declutter 

     

     

    When knitting attacks: (46:41)

    Gigi: finished knitting the Meadowlands “Yeti’ and worked on the crochet border. Neglected to weigh the remaining yarn after each round.

    Gigi: tried to do a crochet join for one of the earlier blankets. Ran out of yarn. Twice. 

    Gigi: gave Andrew two pairs of socks for Xmas. One pair got washed and faded 

    Jasmin: gauge on hat was soooooo drapey, had to reknit

     

    Knit more, know more:(52:15)

    A segment about Persian culture, history, or just generally cool stuff about Persian people.

    Dastekhalee - Showing up empty handed

     

    Straw into Gold:(54:35)

    Spinning the last 4ish oz of Hollyberry’s fleece- about 2 lbs of cormo/corrie (RAM) + corrie/romney/finn/dorset/targee (EWE) spinning on Daedalus Falcon. Fleece processed by Morro Fleece Works

     

    And Sew on:(56:59)

    Last Sewist Standing challenge 

    Gigi: ordered an older pattern of a dress that was supposed to be as comfortable as wearing sweats. Excited about sewing it 

    Jasmin: Helping out at the Middle School

     

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    Smoochtastic- Episode 737- The Knitmore Girls

    Smoochtastic- Episode 737- The Knitmore Girls

    This week's episode is sponsored by:

     

    Ready for some retail therapy with a side of laughter and community? Look no further than Erin.Lane's monthly live sales! Each sale features a fresh theme (think whimsical unicorns, sassy llamas, you name it!), and you'll be the first to snag brand spankin' new fabrics. Who knows, you might just find your new favorite bag too.

     

    Make sure to never miss a minute (or fabric) by signing up for the newsletter, and keep up with us in real time by with our Facebook community, Erin.Lane Bag Buddies. Bag buddies always get first access to new bags and fabrics, because who doesn't want to share the love of their besties?

     
     
    Have you ever had to frog because you forgot a step several rows back? Or lost your spot because you dropped your magnet board or lost track with your highlighter tape? Instead of wrestling with paper, use the knitCompanion app. It keeps you on track so you can knit more and frog less. knitCompanion works with ALL your patterns and is available for Apple, Android, and Kindle Fire Devices

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

    Are you feeling dis-GRUNT-eled about your stash? Are you browsing Insta-HAM looking for knitting inspiration? Is color "kind of a PIG deal" in your life?
    Oink Pigments offers over one hundred forty PIG-ture perfect colorways to make you SQUEAL with delight.
    For a limited time only, bring home the bacon with code KNITMORE and get fifteen percent off in-stock yarns and fibers at oinkpigments dot com. Shop soon, because these pigs will FLY!
     
    IMG_6131
    Seismic Yarn & Dyeworks, based just outside of San Francisco, CA, creates color for people who love bold, saturated yarn and fiber as well as for those who might be *a little* afraid of wearing color.
     
    We dye a large range of colorways from neon and black light/UV reactive colors all the way through to deep, rich semi-solid, tonal, and low contrast variegated colorways. Of course, we only use the softest and most exquisite bases!
     
     

    Seismic Yarn & Dyeworks - color to rock your world!


    On the Needles: (0:35)



    Gigi: finishing knitting Meadowlands 9 in Yeti working on crochet border.


    Genevieve hat: Finished! Spur hat (only available on Ravelry, sorry) by Hiromi Nagasawa in coordinating wizard school yarn 


    Jasmin is almost done with the Maxie’s top test knit for Ainur Berkambayeva in Lisa Souza's Sylvie Silk in “Ruby"


    Jasmin is about 25% finished with her Birch Path Cowl by Karalee Harding in Seismic Yarns Butter Sock Bulky in “White Opal”


    Gigi ; started Meadowlands blanket #10 color way Talos



    Gigi: Jelliroll socks (only available on Ravelry, sorry for Genevieve 
    •  

    Pancakes for Findus


    •  

    (In Stitches: )

    Gigi: threw a month worth of socks into the washing machine 

     

    Mother Knows Best:(31:02)

    Make lists and delegate. Everyone works together, and takes breaks together



    Knit more, know more:(44:51)

    A segment about Persian culture, history, or just generally cool stuff about Persian people.

    Yalda recap 

    Books on Persian Poetry:
    Rumi 

    Straw into Gold:(53:19)


    One small, white Targhee fleece, finished the spinning.


    And sew on:(59:30)

    Xmas gift stuff

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    Afterthought Lifeline- Episode 736- The Knitmore Girls

    Afterthought Lifeline- Episode 736- The Knitmore Girls

    This week's episode is sponsored by:

     

    Ready for some retail therapy with a side of laughter and community? Look no further than Erin.Lane's monthly live sales! Each sale features a fresh theme (think whimsical unicorns, sassy llamas, you name it!), and you'll be the first to snag brand spankin' new fabrics. Who knows, you might just find your new favorite bag too.

     

    Make sure to never miss a minute (or fabric) by signing up for the newsletter, and keep up with us in real time by with our Facebook community, Erin.Lane Bag Buddies. Bag buddies always get first access to new bags and fabrics, because who doesn't want to share the love of their besties?

     
     
    Have you ever had to frog because you forgot a step several rows back? Or lost your spot because you dropped your magnet board or lost track with your highlighter tape? Instead of wrestling with paper, use the knitCompanion app. It keeps you on track so you can knit more and frog less. knitCompanion works with ALL your patterns and is available for Apple, Android, and Kindle Fire Devices

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

    Are you feeling dis-GRUNT-eled about your stash? Are you browsing Insta-HAM looking for knitting inspiration? Is color "kind of a PIG deal" in your life?
    Oink Pigments offers over one hundred forty PIG-ture perfect colorways to make you SQUEAL with delight.
    For a limited time only, bring home the bacon with code KNITMORE and get fifteen percent off in-stock yarns and fibers at oinkpigments dot com. Shop soon, because these pigs will FLY!
     
    IMG_6131
    Seismic Yarn & Dyeworks, based just outside of San Francisco, CA, creates color for people who love bold, saturated yarn and fiber as well as for those who might be *a little* afraid of wearing color.
     
    We dye a large range of colorways from neon and black light/UV reactive colors all the way through to deep, rich semi-solid, tonal, and low contrast variegated colorways. Of course, we only use the softest and most exquisite bases!
     
     

    Seismic Yarn & Dyeworks - color to rock your world!

     

     

     

    On the Needles:(0:38)



    Gigi: FO Meadowlands 8 Chimera. Rainbow with a lot of grey shades . Did not enjoy the colors


    Finished setting in the sleeves/attaching hood on my Patons Cabled Hoodie in Seismic Yarns “Citrine” Butter Sock Dk. Just needs a zipper


    Genevieve hat: Spur hat by Hiromi Nagasawa in coordinating wizard school yarn, starting crown decreases.

    Jasmin is almost done with the Maxie’s top test knit for Ainur Berkambayeva in Lisa Souza's Sylvie Silk
    in “Ruby"

    Gigi started the Meadowlands 9, out of Mandala :Yeti and is now working on the crochet border

     

    Jasmin mentions "Try-IT-ON Tubing" 

    Jasmin mentions Kino Knits

    Mother Knows Best:(13:59)

    Kevlar glove!

    Mandolin cutter


    When knitting attacks:(20:11)

    Gigi: there was a small hole. Had made a yarn over into an extra stitch. Dropped it. It worked!

    Also: end of yarn cake totally fell apart, got out a Nostepinne and wound a new center pull cake


    Knit more, know more:(24:59)

    A segment about Persian culture, history, or just generally cool stuff about Persian people.

    Yalda /Solstice prep!

    • Translations of Persian mythology LINK Author?

    • Yalda checklist from Chai and Conversation https://www.instagram.com/p/C0uSA7rxfnR/

    Translations of Persian mythology: Persian Myths and Tales,  Persian Myths & Legends: Tales of Heroes, Gods & Monsters


    Straw into Gold:(39:26)


    Jasmin: the spinning on the giant Incredibles Sweater project is FINISHED.


    And Sew On:(41:22)

    Buttons on Band uniforms

    Dresses we wore to Sam's wedding

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    Energizer Bunny- Episode 735- The Knitmore Girls

    Energizer Bunny- Episode 735- The Knitmore Girls

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    Listen here:

     

     

    This week's episode is sponsored by:

    Ready for some retail therapy with a side of laughter and community? Look no further than Erin.Lane's monthly live sales! Each sale features a fresh theme (think whimsical unicorns, sassy llamas, you name it!), and you'll be the first to snag brand spankin' new fabrics. Who knows, you might just find your new favorite bag too.

     

    Make sure to never miss a minute (or fabric) by signing up for the newsletter, and keep up with us in real time by with our Facebook community, Erin.Lane Bag Buddies. Bag buddies always get first access to new bags and fabrics, because who doesn't want to share the love of their besties?

     
     
    Have you ever had to frog because you forgot a step several rows back? Or lost your spot because you dropped your magnet board or lost track with your highlighter tape? Instead of wrestling with paper, use the knitCompanion app. It keeps you on track so you can knit more and frog less. knitCompanion works with ALL your patterns and is available for Apple, Android, and Kindle Fire Devices

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

    Are you feeling dis-GRUNT-eled about your stash? Are you browsing Insta-HAM looking for knitting inspiration? Is color "kind of a PIG deal" in your life?
    Oink Pigments offers over one hundred forty PIG-ture perfect colorways to make you SQUEAL with delight.
    For a limited time only, bring home the bacon with code KNITMORE and get fifteen percent off in-stock yarns and fibers at oinkpigments dot com. Shop soon, because these pigs will FLY!
     
    Seismic Yarn & Dyeworks, based just outside of San Francisco, CA, creates color for people who love bold, saturated yarn and fiber as well as for those who might be *a little* afraid of wearing color.
     
    We dye a large range of colorways from neon and black light/UV reactive colors all the way through to deep, rich semi-solid, tonal, and low contrast variegated colorways. Of course, we only use the softest and most exquisite bases!
     
     

    Seismic Yarn & Dyeworks - color to rock your world!

    1 minute Health update 

    On the Needles:(0:36)

    - Gigi: FO Meadowlands 8 colorway: Chimera. Rainbow with a lot of grey shades Did not enjoy the colors

    - Jasmin is working on her Halloween stripe cardigan again, in the leftovers from her Halloween heart pullover (oink pigments sock); sleeve armholes done, need to work some intarsia magic

    - Gigi asks about construction of a sweet tomato heel in relation to short row increases.

    - Genevieve hat: Spur hat by Hiromi Nagasawa (only available on Ravelry, sorry) in coordinating wizard school yarn. (Scarf is woven, hemmed and blocked already) Must Stash yarn

    Gigi: Started Meadowlands 9

    - Gigi is excited about knitting socks in the coming year

    - We are doing an informal Grinch-along

    - Jasmin mentions her Alpenglow Swift 

    - Jasmin picked up her Maxie’s top test knit for Ainur Berkambayeva in Lisa Souza's Sylvie Silk in “Ruby"

     

    In Stitches: 

    Should we keep doing in Stitches?

    Gigi: socks , Self sewn comfy nightgown,  sleeping hat 

     

    Mother Knows Best:(22:44)

    Roadtrip correction: check PSI on the door of your car, not the tires

    PLAN for all the fun things that you want to do in December 

    Christmas lists: are a suggestions, not a shopping list

     

    When knitting attacks:(27:25)

    Gigi: there was a small hole. Had made a yarn over into an extra stitch. Dropped it. It worked!

     

    Knit more, know more:(27:54)

    A segment about Persian culture, history, or just generally cool stuff about Persian people.

    Protests are ongoing. Still. Over a year.

     

    Barekat Inspired by Ainur's new pattern

     

    Holidays with the Knitmore Girls:(33:06)

     
    Naughty List.

    Straw into Gold:(36:45)

    Spun on the Daedalus Falcon:

    • Spinning last 4oz of the Lisa Souza squashblossom 

    • Grey Mary fleece, finished spinning

    • Janet Heppler sold her flock to Blair Auclair

    Jasmin: Found yarn for weaving G’s scarf


    And Sew On:(40:26)

    - measuring color guard kids

    - Christmas Fringe dress

    Knitmoregirls's Podcast
    UniteDecember 19, 2023

    Archeological Memory- Episode 734- The Knitmore Girls

    Archeological Memory- Episode 734- The Knitmore Girls

    This week's episode is sponsored by:

    Ready for some retail therapy with a side of laughter and community? Look no further than Erin.Lane's monthly live sales! Each sale features a fresh theme (think whimsical unicorns, sassy llamas, you name it!), and you'll be the first to snag brand spankin' new fabrics. Who knows, you might just find your new favorite bag too.

     

    Make sure to never miss a minute (or fabric) by signing up for the newsletter, and keep up with us in real time by with our Facebook community, Erin.Lane Bag Buddies. Bag buddies always get first access to new bags and fabrics, because who doesn't want to share the love of their besties?

     
     
    Have you ever had to frog because you forgot a step several rows back? Or lost your spot because you dropped your magnet board or lost track with your highlighter tape? Instead of wrestling with paper, use the knitCompanion app. It keeps you on track so you can knit more and frog less. knitCompanion works with ALL your patterns and is available for Apple, Android, and Kindle Fire Devices

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

    Are you feeling dis-GRUNT-eled about your stash? Are you browsing Insta-HAM looking for knitting inspiration? Is color "kind of a PIG deal" in your life?
    Oink Pigments offers over one hundred forty PIG-ture perfect colorways to make you SQUEAL with delight.
    For a limited time only, bring home the bacon with code KNITMORE and get fifteen percent off in-stock yarns and fibers at oinkpigments dot com. Shop soon, because these pigs will FLY!
     
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    Seismic Yarn & Dyeworks, based just outside of San Francisco, CA, creates color for people who love bold, saturated yarn and fiber as well as for those who might be *a little* afraid of wearing color.
     
    We dye a large range of colorways from neon and black light/UV reactive colors all the way through to deep, rich semi-solid, tonal, and low contrast variegated colorways. Of course, we only use the softest and most exquisite bases!
     
     

    Seismic Yarn & Dyeworks - color to rock your world!

     

    UC Berkeley is starting to return remains of Muwekma ancestors.

     

    On the Needles:(0:37)

    - Gigi: Meadowlands 8 Chimera. Rainbow with a lot of grey shades . Finished 2nd triangle.

    - Jasmin is working on her Halloween stripe cardigan again, in the leftovers from her halloween heart pullover (oink pigments sock); she is into the second stripe, almost at the armholes

    In Stitches:

    - Gigi: socks , self sewn comfy nightgown,  sleeping hat.

    Jasmin: random knitted stuff, and Vern Cardigan

    Genevieve: Barberry cardigan, Anna cardigan, Griffindor scarf

    Events:(6:41)

    Cognitive Fiber Retreat 2023

    • Knitting club 

    • Repair Cafe 

     

    When knitting attacks:(25:21)

    Gigi: there was a small hole in the Meadowlands 8.

    Jasmin :searching for the right yarn

    Mother Knows Best:(32:39)


    • Critical thinking- (Jasmin accidentally calls the podcast Sounds Like a Cult, which is also excellent, but the podcast she's referencing is actually A Little Bit Culty.) read as many perspectives as possible, caveat James Baldwin quote “We can disagree and still love each other unless your disagreement is rooted in my oppression and denial of my humanity and right to exist." James Baldwin

     

    Knit more, know more:(32:39)

    A segment about Persian culture, history, or just generally cool stuff about Persian people.

    Protests are ongoing. Still. Over a year.

    Greeting people:   Salam !


    Straw into Gold: (45:24)

    Jasmin: I only spin now. 

    Spun on the Daedalus Falcon:

    Found yarn for weaving G’s scarf


    And Sew On: (49:50)

    -measuring Color Guard kids

    Knitmoregirls's Podcast
    UniteNovember 27, 2023

    Bonbons of Bobbins- Episode 733- The Knitmore Girls

    Bonbons of Bobbins- Episode 733- The Knitmore Girls

    This week's episode is sponsored by:

    Ready for some retail therapy with a side of laughter and community? Look no further than Erin.Lane's monthly live sales! Each sale features a fresh theme (think whimsical unicorns, sassy llamas, you name it!), and you'll be the first to snag brand spankin' new fabrics. Who knows, you might just find your new favorite bag too.

     

    Make sure to never miss a minute (or fabric) by signing up for the newsletter, and keep up with us in real time by with our Facebook community, Erin.Lane Bag Buddies. Bag buddies always get first access to new bags and fabrics, because who doesn't want to share the love of their besties?

     
     
    Have you ever had to frog because you forgot a step several rows back? Or lost your spot because you dropped your magnet board or lost track with your highlighter tape? Instead of wrestling with paper, use the knitCompanion app. It keeps you on track so you can knit more and frog less. knitCompanion works with ALL your patterns and is available for Apple, Android, and Kindle Fire Devices

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

    Are you feeling dis-GRUNT-eled about your stash? Are you browsing Insta-HAM looking for knitting inspiration? Is color "kind of a PIG deal" in your life?
    Oink Pigments offers over one hundred forty PIG-ture perfect colorways to make you SQUEAL with delight.
    For a limited time only, bring home the bacon with code KNITMORE and get fifteen percent off in-stock yarns and fibers at oinkpigments dot com. Shop soon, because these pigs will FLY!
     
    IMG_6131
    Seismic Yarn & Dyeworks, based just outside of San Francisco, CA, creates color for people who love bold, saturated yarn and fiber as well as for those who might be *a little* afraid of wearing color.
     
    We dye a large range of colorways from neon and black light/UV reactive colors all the way through to deep, rich semi-solid, tonal, and low contrast variegated colorways. Of course, we only use the softest and most exquisite bases!
     

    Seismic Yarn & Dyeworks - color to rock your world!

     

     

    On the Needles:(0:30)

    • - Gigi:  Meadowlands 7 :Electro: yellows , orange, to brown , finished  crocheted border , weighed

    • before starting and finishing each round. About 11 g per round. Had 6 g left over- not enough 

    • - Jasmin has finished the hood on her Patons Cabled Hoodie in Seismic Yarns “Citrine” Butter Sock Dk

    • - Gigi: Meadowlands 8 Chimera. Rainbow with a lot of grey shades . Finished 1st triangle. 

    • - Jasmin picked up her Halloween stripe cardigan again, in the leftovers from her Halloween heart pullover (oink pigments sock); she is into the second stripe, almost at the armholes

    • In Stitches:

            - Gigi: socks, self sewn comfy nightgowns

     

    Events:(7:38)

     

    Mother Knows Best :(19:00)

    Road Trip! Service the car before, check tire pressure, supply entertainment and snacks.

    Gummi bears, books on tape, music, groceries, special orange juicer 

     

    Knit more, know more :(32:04)

    A segment about Persian culture, history, or just generally cool stuff about Persian people.

    Protests are ongoing. Still. Over a year.

    • Korsi/ kotatsu how to deal with the cold.

     

    Knitmoregirls's Podcast
    UniteNovember 27, 2023

    Mothra- Episode 732- The Knitmore Girls

    Mothra- Episode 732- The Knitmore Girls

    This week's episode is sponsored by:

    Ready for some retail therapy with a side of laughter and community? Look no further than Erin.Lane's monthly live sales! Each sale features a fresh theme (think whimsical unicorns, sassy llamas, you name it!), and you'll be the first to snag brand spankin' new fabrics. Who knows, you might just find your new favorite bag too.

     

    Make sure to never miss a minute (or fabric) by signing up for the newsletter, and keep up with us in real time by with our Facebook community, Erin.Lane Bag Buddies. Bag buddies always get first access to new bags and fabrics, because who doesn't want to share the love of their besties?

     
     
    Have you ever had to frog because you forgot a step several rows back? Or lost your spot because you dropped your magnet board or lost track with your highlighter tape? Instead of wrestling with paper, use the knitCompanion app. It keeps you on track so you can knit more and frog less. knitCompanion works with ALL your patterns and is available for Apple, Android, and Kindle Fire Devices

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

     

    Are you feeling dis-GRUNT-eled about your stash? Are you browsing Insta-HAM looking for knitting inspiration? Is color "kind of a PIG deal" in your life?
    Oink Pigments offers over one hundred forty PIG-ture perfect colorways to make you SQUEAL with delight.
    For a limited time only, bring home the bacon with code KNITMORE and get fifteen percent off in-stock yarns and fibers at oinkpigments dot com. Shop soon, because these pigs will FLY!
     
    IMG_6131
    Seismic Yarn & Dyeworks, based just outside of San Francisco, CA, creates color for people who love bold, saturated yarn and fiber as well as for those who might be *a little* afraid of wearing color.
     
    We dye a large range of colorways from neon and black light/UV reactive colors all the way through to deep, rich semi-solid, tonal, and low contrast variegated colorways. Of course, we only use the softest and most exquisite bases!
     

    Seismic Yarn & Dyeworks - color to rock your world!

    On the Needles:(0:36)

     

    - Gigi: took a preemie hat to the Repair Cafe knitting lesson FO

     

    - Jasmin is continuing to make good progress on the Maxie’s top test knit for Ainur Berkambayeva in Lisa Souza's Sylvie Silk in “Ruby"


    Jasmin talks about sewing buttonholes onto grosgrain ribbon Rays Sewing

    - Gigi:  Meadowlands 7 :Electro: yellows , orange, to brown, 4 triangles are done, crochet edging remains to be done 

     

    - Jasmin has finished the sleeves and begun to knit the hood on her Patons Cabled Hoodie in Seismic Yarns “Citrine” Butter Sock Dk

     

    - Gigi: Meadowlands 8 Chimera. Surly Rainbow on a smoggy day, with a lot of grey shades 

     

    - Jasmin picked her halloween stripe cardigan again, in the leftovers from her halloween heart pullover (oink pigments sock); she is into the second stripe, almost at the armholes


    - Jasmin mentions The ZipperStop in New York PLEASE LINK

    - Jasmin has finished-finished her Patons “Must Have Cardigan” in Malabrigo Rios “Bobby Blue”

     
    The weather has gotten cold and we are wearing knits!

     

    Events:(18:19)

    Weekend with the grand dogs 

    PIQF. Velda Newman quilt oct 12  -15

    • Rhinebeck - Saturday with the family, October 

    • Cognitive Fiber Retreat Nov 11, Jasmin is teaching a steeking workshop 

    • Knitting club 

    • Repair Cafe 

    • Jasmin mentioned Laverne, from BzyPeach


    Mother Knows Best( 38:14)

    Seasonal rotation/culling of clothing. Clothes hanger trick 

    comforter bags for storing out of season clothing from Cleaners Supply


    When knitting Attacks:(43:55)

    Gigi dropped a stitch on a garter stitch blanket. Was a bear to repair 

     

    Knit more, know more:(48:08)

    A segment about Persian culture, history, or just generally cool stuff about Persian people.

    Protests are ongoing. Still. Over a year.

    Jasmin mentions the conflict in Israel, be mindful about reputable information. and she feels like

    the reporting from Al Jazeera News is unbiased [SOURCE]


    And Sew On:(59:13)

    Gigi: Class progress: Midterm

    Sea creature or plant, interpreted as a garment on a Barbie

    Leafy sea dragon - midterm project, all are in display case 

    Jasmin:

    Gigi: Maleficent costume  Devore fabric
    Knitmoregirls's Podcast
    UniteNovember 03, 2023
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