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Decorator Crab - Episode 583 - The Knitmore Girls Jul 02, 2020

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On the Needles:(0:42)

Jasmin is on the second half of her Match and Move shawl (by Martina Behm #behmalong); she's

knitting it in Black Cat Fibers Nomad Sock. She loves Annie's Cheese Puffs.

Gigi wants to make knee high socks. Cast on Hue Loco. 4 socks on the needles one pair is past waste

yarn for heels

Also, Vanilla is the new Black socks for Xmas gifts. I pair in pink Neon Now from a couple of Stitches

ago, one pair in bright striped yellow from a yarn swap.

Jasmin finished the first sleeve of the Cardizen in Onyx Fiber Arts, and started the second.

Gigi had set up a preemie hat kit: she is making more

baby bear hats out of Jamison yarn, she found some yellow yarn, and is knitting bee hives .

Gigi is working on the Ochre Cardigan. Judy's super stretchy bind off for the neckband (this is actually Jeny's super stretchy bind-off, not Judy's).

She has started on the

sleeves.

Gigi wants to make knee high socks. She cast on two skeins of Hue Loco. She has 4 socks on the

needles, one pair is past the waste yarn for heels

Also, Vanilla is the new Black socks for Xmas gifts. I pair in pink Neon Now from Stitches 2018,

and one pair in bright striped yellow from a yarn swap.

In Stitches (23:23)

Gigi is wearing the A line skirt from Beginning Clothing Construction class from West Valley College, and

she is sleeping under a Stack and Whack quilt.

Jasmin talks about the burrito pillow cases Gigi made for the kids

Events(29:57)

The Operation Sock Drawer book will be published in October

knitty.comhttps://knitty.com/sos.php has a comprehensive list of events that have been canceled

Stash Dash 2020. Dates 5/22 to 8/22/20 #teamcuteknitter #beatbostonjen

The is some Stash Dash related trash talk

Fiberworld 2020

Tour de Fleece has started! #Team Sasquatch

Mother Knows Best:(35:12)

Do regular check ins

When Knitting Attacks: (40:11)

Gigi found turning the heel on the Vanilla sock challenging. Also, she used thick cotton for waste yarn.

It feels worsted size with sock yarn

Chewie and Han help with the Match and Move.

Review:(49:21)

Wild Mittens, Unruly Socks 2

by Lumi Karmitsa

Straw into Gold:(57:48)

Tour de Fleece! Jasmin is still spinning the Targhee/Romney/Angelina for the sweater from Morro Fleece

Knits in Space:(59:07)

JAWS at the drive in. Perfecting our experience. Social distance walks. Regular routines.

And Sew On:(1:01:32)

Gigi dug out a box of cut out sack gowns with envelope neckline. She is working on them assembly line

style. Still remaining are draw strings. Genevieve helped by sewing a basting line to help with turning the

hem.

The saga of missing accessory box: Now that Gigi can use the sewing machine again, she needs to

relearn how to use the computerized machine

Gigi likes to listen to the Stitch Please! podcast

Teamwork Makes the Dream Work - Episode 582 - The Knitmore Girls Jul 01, 2020

Show notes

This week's episode is sponsored by:

Carry your creativity with Erin Lane Bags! Whether you show your fiber fandom with the woolly wonder Sheepleverse, or dive into history with the Curiosities collection, our project bags, totes, and hook and needle organizers are at the ready to keep your hobby happy. When was the last time your knitting yarn was a work of art? Infinite Twist produces one-of-a-kind semi-solid gradients featuring speckles, high-lights, low-lights, and gorgeous color transitions. From 700 y Giant Gradients to 200 y matching sock sets, Infinite Twist Gradients will hold your interest from cast on to bind off. See the currently available gradients at infinitetwist.com, or be the first to know when new colors are posted by signing up for our newsletter at infinitetwist.com/newsletter-signup 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. Books plus knitting plus happy memories. That's Little Skein in the Big Wool. We make kits, yarn and project bags that bring your favorite stories to life. Find *your* favorite story at littleskein.com LoLo Body Care, formally Bar-Maids, creates exceptional moisturizers hand-poured by staff who add a good dose of heartfelt love to each one. Most all their supplies are made in the US, and their beeswax sourced from a local farm. Besides quality, the value of their product lies in that they last a very long time and are loved to the very last bit. They built their brand on being eco-friendly and their new packaging rocks. Their customers and customer service are rare and treasured jewels.

On the Needles:(0:48)

The Kapuzin Hoodie has gone from Genevieve to Rex

Gigi is working on the Pointed Firs shawl in Outlaw yarn: Polwarth, Alpaca, and Possum in a pale grey.

We mention the safety issues with the new ravelry format. Jasmin mentIons the Screen reader accessibility feature on the iPhone.

Jasmin is on the second MC stripe on her Match and Move shawl (by Martina Behm #behmalong);

she's knitting it in Black Cat Fibers Nomad Sock.

Gigi finished the Knitmore Cowl 2.0 in Alexandra the Art of Yarn. It is grey with raspberry flashes

Jasmin has made some progress on her Cozy Classic Raglan by Jessie Mae Designs in

Onyx Fiber Arts DK "Veronica"

Gigi is working on the Ochre cardigan out of Lisa Souza, with Knitcompanion. She finished the neckline

Jasmin started her Payne pullover by Helena Bristow in Oink Pigments Dapper in

"The Emperor's New Sweater", she's past the armholes and bust short rows.

Gigi has set up a preemie hat kit. There are hats in various states of construction. She made pompoms

and finished 10 hats

Gigi set up a blocking station in the garage. She blocked an envelope neck sweater for True North Hearts

and Hands.

Jasmin is working on the first sleeve of the Cardizen in Onyx Fiber Arts

Gigi wants to make knee high socks. She cast on two pairs out of Hue Loco

In Stitches (24:16)

Gigi is wearing the A line skirt from the Beginning Clothing Construction class at West Valley College.

Events(26:00)

The Operation Sock Drawer book will be published in October

knitty.comhttps://knitty.com/sos.php has a comprehensive list of events that have been canceled

Stash Dash 2020. Dates 5/22 to 8/22/20 #teamcuteknitter #beatbostonjen

Fiberworld 2020

Tour de Fleece!

Mother Knows Best:(27:32)

Teamwork makes the dream work!

Cooperation makes it happen! Sesame Street song.

When Knitting Attacks: (30:38)

Gigi lost yarn chicken. She needs one more skein for the Pointed Firs shawl

Straw into Gold:(34:50)

Spinning while listening to Sheepspot live is a great match. Tour de Fleece! Quick training!

Jasmin mentions Morro Fleeceworks

And Stinky and Dirty

Tour de Fleece quicktraining: pick a project, go fast

Knits in Space:(42:02)

Enjoying peace and quiet on the back porch

And Sew On:(46:51)

Gigi's fabric got delivered.

Gigi found a box of cut out sack gowns with envelope necklines. She is working on them assembly line

style. Last step is remaining: hem and draw strings

The saga of missing accessory box concludes!

She found double sided needles for finishing serger seams, and Genevieve helped

Braggadelic - Episode 581 - The Knitmore Girls Jun 17, 2020

Show notes

This week's episode is sponsored by:

Go to HelloFresh.com/60knitmore and use code 60knitmore to get $60 off your first three weeks,

including free shipping on your first box. Additional restrictions apply, please visit HelloFresh.com for

more details.

We all have it, we all snicker about it.

Fun Fur.

Whether it's eyelash, boucle, or just generally furry, it's hard to find projects for novelty yarn.

With a sweet face, spiraling horns, and delightfully rotund body, Friendsheep by Cate Carter-Evans

lets you transform your novelty and textured yarns into sweet, fleecy little friends.

Pattern available on Ravelry; more info at infinitetwist.com

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.

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On the Needles:(0:52)

Gigi is working on the Pointed Firs shawl in Outlaw yarn: Polwarth, Alpaca, and Possum in a pale grey.

Jasmin finished her Embrace Octopus pullover in Oink Pigments "Motion of the Ocean" and "Hibiscus

Kiss". #projectsweaterchest

Gigi is working on the Knitmore Cowl 2.0 in Alexandra the Art of Yarn. It is grey with raspberry flashes

Jasmin finished her FoolProof cowl in Alexandra the Art of Yarn, Sun River base in "persimmon" and

"Espresso".

Gigi is working on the Ochre cardigan out of Lisa Souza yarn, in a denim color with Knitcompanion.

Jasmin is on the second MC stripe on her Match and Move shawl (by Martina Behm #behmalong); she's knitting it in Black Cat Fibers Nomad Sock.

Gigi had set up a preemie hat kit. There are hats in various states of construction.

Jasmin started her Cozy Classic Raglan by Jessie Mae Designs in Onyx Fiber Arts DK "Veronica"

Gigi set up a blocking station in the garage. She blocked Girl Just Wanna Have Fun, and 'Dreas Shawl

Jasmin swatched for her Payne pullover by Helena Bristow in Oink Pigments Dapper in

"The Emperor's New Sweater".

Gigi mentions the Fiber Nation podcast

Gigi undid the ugly finish on the Knitmore Depth cowl, Kitchenering it looser.

Jasmin is working on the back of the Cardizen in Onyx Fiber Arts

Gigi has no socks on the needles; she wants to make knee high socks.

Also, it is time to get started for Xmas knitting

Private stash dash: Gigi is trying to get stuff finished finished finished

In Stitches (28:24)

Gigi is wearing 2 new nightshirts.

Events(29:19)

The Operation Sock Drawer book will be published in October

knitty.comhttps://knitty.com/sos.php has a comprehensive list of events that have been canceled

Stash Dash 2020. Dates 5/22 to 8/22/20 #teamcuteknitter #beatbostonjen

Fiberworld 2020

Mother Knows Best:(31:40)

Sharing good news.

When Knitting Attacks: (38:46)

Gigi's Ochre cardigan had issues.

Also, the Red cowl got worked on.

Jasmin needs to tighten up the raglan decreases on the octopus pullover

Short Rows:(42:40)

Genevieve talks about her knitting

Knits in Space:(47:45)

Drive in movies!

And Sew On:(51:43)

Gigi sewed one more half lined night gown. It needs photos to be finished, finished, finished!

She dug out a box of cut out sack gowns with envelope neckline. She is working on them assembly line

style.

The saga of missing accessory box concludes!

Reproductive Labor - Episode 580 - The Knitmore Girls Jun 13, 2020

Show notes

This week's episode is sponsored by:

On the Needles:(0:40)

Jasmin is roughly 12 rounds from the collar of her Embrace Octopus pullover in Oink Pigments

"Motion of the Ocean" and "Hibiscus Kiss". #projectsweaterchest

Gigi is visualizing Opus the Octopus.

Gigi is working on the Pointed Firs shawl in Outlaw yarn: Polwarth, Alpaca, Possum in a pale, smoky grey.

Jasmin is ¾ finished with her FoolProof cowl in Alexandra the Art of Yarn, Sun River base in "persimmon"

and "Espresso".

Gigi is knitting a Knitmore Cowl in Alexandra the Art of Yarn. It is grey with raspberry flashes

She is writing writing up the pattern as she knits.

Jasmin is working on the back of the Cardizen in Onyx Fiber Arts

Gigi is working on the Ochre cardigan out of Lisa Souza yarn, in St. Louis Blues with Knitcompanion.

Jasmin is still on the first CC stripe on her Match and Move shawl (by Martina Behm #behmalong)

Gigi finished the Clockwork by Stephen West, in grey and white Oink Pigments yarn.

Gigi blocked a Girls Just Wanna Have Fun shawl, by Afifa for a friend

Gigi had set up a preemie hat kit. There are hats in various states of construction.

Gigi set up a blocking station in the garage

Private stash dash: Gigi is trying to get stuff finished finished finished

In Stitches (21:29)

Gigi is wearing a cozy half lined night shirt.

Jasmin talks about wearing her caftan and Southern Comfort

Events(25:14)

The Operation Sock Drawer book will be published in October

knitty.comhttps://knitty.com/sos.php has a comprehensive list of events that have been canceled

Stash Dash 2020 Dates 5/22 to 8/22/20 #teamcuteknitter #beatbostonjen

Fiberworld 2020

Mother Knows Best:(27:48)

Do it, even if the circumstances aren't perfect

Here's the link to our Black Lives Matter instagram highlight

The CNN/Sesame Street Town Hall

Lois and Clark, the new adventures of Superman

When Knitting Attacks: (35:26)

Jasmin missed some stitches on her Embrace Octopus

Gigi's Ochre Cardigan was challenging

Gigi's Sewn bowl cozy, came out worse for wear from the wash

She kitchenered a cowl, in the Fiberseed Knitmore colorway with intentional pooling.

Jasmin mentioned the Presser foot for sewing curves

Knits in Space:(43:31)

Virtual sleepover! SO MUCH FUN!

Virtual Blocking Session

And Sew On:(47:53)

Gigi sewed quilting lines into the bowl cozy.

She took photos of the half lined night gowns

Gigi finished yet another half lined night shirt

Mourning - Episode 579 - The Knitmore Girls Jun 06, 2020

Show notes

This week's episode is sponsored by:

On the Needles:(0:40)

Gigi is working on the Pointed Firs shawl in Outlaw yarn: Polwarth , Alpaca, Possum in a pale, smoky grey.

Jasmin finished the second sleeve and joined it to the body for her Embrace Octopus

pullover in Oink Pigments "Motion of the Ocean" and "Hibiscus Kiss". #projectsweaterchest

Gigi is working on Opus the Octopus.

Jasmin is ¾ finished with her FoolProof cowl in Alexandra the Art of Yarn, Sun River base in "persimmon"

and "Espresso".

Gigi started a Knitmore Cowl in Alexandra the Art of Yarn. It is grey with raspberry flashes

She is writing writing up pattern as she knits.

Jasmin is working on the Cardizen in Onyx Fiber Arts

Gigi is working on he Ochre cardigan out of Lisa Souza yarn, in a denim color with Knitcompanion.

Jasmin started the first CC stripe on her Match and Move shawl (by Martina Behm #behmalong)

Gigi finished the Clockwork by Stephen West, in grey and white Oink Pigments yarn.

Gigi had set up a preemie hat kit. There are hats in various states of construction.

In Stitches (17:07)

Gigi is wearing the A-line skirt she made in the Beginning Clothing Construction at West Valley College,

and a grey floral dress from ages ago. Jasmin suggests Butt shorts and Gigi is thinking about

Cat Bordhi wristers

Jasmin wore a polka dot dress that Gigi made ages ago

Events(21:48)

The Operation Sock Drawer book will be published in October

knitty.comhttps://knitty.com/sos.php has a comprehensive list of events that have been canceled

Stash Dash 2020 Dates 5/22 to 8/22/20 #teamcuteknitter #beatbostonjen

Fiberworld 2020

Mother Knows Best:(23:53)

Jasmin mentions Sasha Torres' podcast Sheepspot

Jasmin mentions Project Cornerstone.

Here's the link to our Black Lives Matter instagram highlight

The CNN/Sesame Street Town Hall

When Knitting Attacks: (31:45)

Gigi was attacked by the Pointed Firs.

Gigi's Sewn bowl cozy. It came out worse for wear from the wash

Jasmin joined the sleeves on the WRONG SIDES of her octopus pullover

Knits in Space:(40:33)

Making, making, making. Sharing.

Ben and Jerry's Sweet Cream base recipe.

Oxo Julienne Peeler

The Perfect Scoop

Cuisinart 2 qt ice cream maker

Pawley studio (pie plate)

And Sew On:(50:36)

Gigi finished the embroidery project from the Couture Embellishments class.

Gigi finished the third half-lined nightshirt, but needs to take pictures

The saga of the missing box of presser feet continues.

Gigi needs to make a sturdy copy of the sloper on a polypropylene sheet from Tap Plastic

Rabid Hyena - Episode 578 - The Knitmore Girls May 26, 2020

Show notes

This week's episode is sponsored by:

Carry your creativity with Erin Lane Bags! Whether you show your fiber fandom with the woolly wonder Sheepleverse, or dive into history with the Curiosities collection, our project bags, totes, and hook and needle organizers are at the ready to keep your hobby happy. We all have it, we all snicker about it. Fun Fur. Whether it's eyelash, boucle, or just generally furry, it's hard to find projects for novelty yarn. With a sweet face, spiraling horns, and delightfully rotund body, Friendsheep by Cate Carter-Evans lets you transform your novelty and textured yarns into sweet, fleecy little friends. Pattern available on Ravelry; more info at infinitetwist.com 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. Books plus knitting plus happy memories. That's Little Skein in the Big Wool. We make kits, yarn and project bags that bring your favorite stories to life. Find *your* favorite story at littleskein.com Lisa has her own vision of the world and the colors in these hand dyed mill spun yarns are from deep in her imagination or from just outside, in her gardens, where Mother Nature gets it right. Three decades of taking fleeces through all forms of preparation have led to the conclusion that life is too short to spin with second rate fibers and so everything that you find within this section is pure heaven to spin. From long wools to downy cashmere, you can feel confident that they are the best that can run through your fingers. Books plus knitting plus happy memories. That's Little Skein in the Big Wool. We make kits, yarn and project bags that bring your favorite stories to life. Find *your* favorite story at littleskein.com LoLo Body Care, formally Bar-Maids, creates exceptional moisturizers hand-poured by staff who add a good dose of heartfelt love to each one. Most all their supplies are made in the US, and their beeswax sourced from a local farm. Besides quality, the value of their product lies in that they last a very long time and are loved to the very last bit. They built their brand on being eco-friendly and their new packaging rocks. Their customers and customer service are rare and treasured jewels.

On the Needles:(0:43)

Jasmin finished the first sleeve and is about halfway through the second on her her Embrace Octopus

pullover in Oink Pigments "Motion of the Ocean" and "Hibiscus Kiss". #projectsweaterchest

Gigi is working on Opus the Octopus. Two tentacles are done. She finished four eye lids.

We mention an article in Threads Magazine on pressing while sewing (article is no longer available)

Jasmin cast on a Match and Move shawl (by Martina Behm #behmalong) in Black Cat Fibers Nomad

Sock "Copyrights".

Jasmin needs to think about her FoolProof cowl in Alexandra the Art of Yarn,

Sun River base in "persimmon" and "Espresso".

Gigi is working on he Ochre cardigan out of Lisa Souza yarn, in a denim color with Knitcompanion.

Jasmin is working on the Cardizen in Onyx Fiber Arts

Gigi is working on the Clockwork by Stephen West, in grey and white Oink Pigments yarn.

The stripes are done, she needs to finish the border.

Gigi cast on the herringbone shawlPointed Firs in Outlaw yarn: Polwarth , Alpaca, Possum in

a pale smoky grey.

Jasmin has finished her Ursa pullover in Knitted Wit Aran Shimmer

Gigi had set up a preemie hat kit. She knitted a bunch, cast on some more, and they are in various

states of construction.

Three hats are finished.

In Stitches (28:38)

#MeMadeMay is almost over! Jasmin is wearing a dress that Gigi made in the Draping class at West

Valley College, and some Southern Comfort

by LoLo Body Care.

Gigi is wearing the A-line skirt she made in the Beginning Clothing Construction at West Valley College.

Events(33:10)

knitty.comhttps://knitty.com/sos.php has a comprehensive list of events that have been canceled

Stash Dash 2020 Dates 5/22 to 8/22/20 #teamcuteknitter #beatbostonjen

Fiberworld 2020

Mother Knows Best:(38:50)

Nothing is too hard!

When Knitting Attacks: (46:26)

Gigi was attacked by the Pointed Firs, Ochre cardigan, and Clockwork.

Jasmin is working on the Octopus sweater.

Blueprint/Craftsy is going out of business

Straw into Gold:(53:07)

Spinning with Rex, winding bobbins.

Knits in Space:(55:10)

Birds of Prey soundtrack!

Jasmin has started a quarantine journal, and a quarantine cookbook. Also Quarantinis!

And Sew On:(59:13)

Gigi is working on the embroidery project from the Couture Embellishments class. It is a Persian floral

motif.

Gigi finished the third half-lined nightshirt, but needs to weave in ends.

The saga of the missing box of presser feet continues.

Korean pattern saga: Gigi dug out a pink and red floral from the stash, washed and dried it. She wants to

use the sloper from last semesters class. She ordered a book from the teacher on how to use the sloper.

Hurricane Technique - Episode 577 - The Knitmore Girls May 26, 2020

Show notes

This week's episode is sponsored by:

Carry your creativity with Erin Lane Bags! Whether you show your fiber fandom with the woolly wonder Sheepleverse, or dive into history with the Curiosities collection, our project bags, totes, and hook and needle organizers are at the ready to keep your hobby happy. We all have it, we all snicker about it. Fun Fur. Whether it's eyelash, boucle, or just generally furry, it's hard to find projects for novelty yarn. With a sweet face, spiraling horns, and delightfully rotund body, Friendsheep by Cate Carter-Evans lets you transform your novelty and textured yarns into sweet, fleecy little friends. Pattern available on Ravelry; more info at infinitetwist.com 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. Books plus knitting plus happy memories. That's Little Skein in the Big Wool. We make kits, yarn and project bags that bring your favorite stories to life. Find *your* favorite story at littleskein.com We know that there are lots of you out there who have begun to spin and Lisa Souza Dyeworks at www.lisaknit.com has just what you are looking for. Beautiful hand dyed combed top is available in several different wool types as well as phenomenal silk blends. Lisa Souza is also producing fabulously soft blended batts with such combinations as merino, cashmere and Tencel. Dreamy! LoLo Body Care, formally Bar-Maids, creates exceptional moisturizers hand-poured by staff who add a good dose of heartfelt love to each one. Most all their supplies are made in the US, and their beeswax sourced from a local farm. Besides quality, the value of their product lies in that they last a very long time and are loved to the very last bit. They built their brand on being eco-friendly and their new packaging rocks. Their customers and customer service are rare and treasured jewels.

On the Needles:(0:42)

Jasmin is almost at the armholes on her Embrace Octopus pullover in Oink Pigments "Motion of the

Ocean" and "Hibiscus Kiss". #projectsweaterchest

Gigi dug out Opus the Octopus. Two tentacles are done. This is my weekend knitting

Jasmin is working on the back of her Cardizen in Onyx Fiber Arts

Gigi is working on he Ochre cardigan out of Lisa Souza yarn, in a denim color with Knitcompanion

Jasmin has finished both sleeves and is nearly finished with the body of her Ursa pullover in

Knitted Wit Aran Shimmer

Gigi is working on Clockwork by Stephen West, in grey and white Oink Pigments yarn.

Gigi cast on the Versaci herringbone shawl Pointed Firs in Outlaw yarn: Polwarth , Alpaca, Possum in

a pale smoky grey. The pattern is visible

Jasmin is working on the Foolproof cowl in Alexandra the Art of Yarn "Sun River" in "Espresso" and "Persimmon".

Gigi set up a preemie hat kit. Knitted one, it needs a pompom. 3 are finished

In Stitches (13:19)

#MeMadeMay is coming up: Gigi wore a nightgown!

Events(14:17)

knitty.comhttps://knitty.com/sos.php has a comprehensive list of events that have been canceled

Jasmin got a processed fleece from Morro Fleeceworks that she bought at last year's Spinning at the Winery

Stash Dash 2020 Dates 5/22 to 8/22/20 #teamcuteknitter #beatbostonjen

Fiberworld 2020

Mother Knows Best:(17:32)

Go big, since you're already home. Try something new and outrageous with your knitting/baking/styling.

When Knitting Attacks: (24:20)

Gigi was attacked by her Pointed Firs.

Knits in Space:(29:50)

Taking walks and laughing with Sam.

Dr Gemma does Instagram Lives

Sasha of Sheepspot does Instagram lives

Pawley Studios does a Twitch stream

Jam PDX

Missouri Quilt Company tutorials

And Sew On:(36:23)

Gigi is almost finished with the third half-lined nightshirt, she did the coverstitching. She tells the

saga of the missing box with presser feet.

She got beautiful fabric from Joanne's, ordered a pattern.

Cinderella Dress - Episode 576 - The Knitmore Girls May 18, 2020

Show notes

LoLo Body Care, formally Bar-Maids, creates exceptional moisturizers hand-poured by staff who add a good dose of heartfelt love to each one. Most all their supplies are made in the US, and their beeswax sourced from a local farm. Besides quality, the value of their product lies in that they last a very long time and are loved to the very last bit. They built their brand on being eco-friendly and their new packaging rocks. Their customers and customer service are rare and treasured jewels.

On the Needles:(0:41)

Gigi finished the knitted-on lace border for the French Cancan

Jasmin is almost at the armholes on her Embrace Octopus pullover in Oink Pigments "Motion of the

Ocean" and "Hibiscus Kiss". #projectsweaterchest

Gigi dug out Opus the Octopus.

Gigi likes her Ott-lite, and Jasmin likes her fancy Ott-lite.

Gigi is working on the Ochre cardigan out of Lisa Souza yarn, in a denim color with Knitcompanion

She is having a hard time getting used to technology

Jasmin is nearly finished with the first half of a FoolProof cowl in Alexandra the Art of Yarn,

Sun River base in "persimmon" and "Espresso".

Jasmin is working on the Cardizen in Onyx Fiber Arts

Gigi finished Vanilla is the New Black sock in Plymouth Yarn, Superwash merino Nylon and Lurex

She found some Hue Loco sock yarn

Jasmin has her Musselburgh hat in her purse.

Gigi is working on the Clockwork by Stephen West, in grey and white Oink Pigments yarn.

Jasmin is enthusing about black yarn with a rainbow (Veronica from Onyx Fiber Arts) and she mentioned the Classic Cozy Raglan

Gigi is knitting preemie hats again

Gigi cast on the Pointed Firs shawl in Outlaw yarn: Polwarth , Alpaca, Possum in a pale smoky grey.

Jasmin has finished both sleeves and is nearly finished with the body of her Ursa pullover in

Knitted Wit Aran Shimmer

Gigi set up a preemie hat kit. She knitted one, it needs a pompom.

In Stitches (21:25)

Gigi: has gotten out her summer stuff . #MeMadeMay is coming up; Gigi wore an old nightgown she sewed.

Events(25:09)

knitty.comhttps://knitty.com/sos.php has a comprehensive list of events that have been canceled

Virtual Vogue Knitting Live

Stash Dash 2020 Dates 5/22 to 8/22/20 #teamcuteknitter #beatbostonjen

Fiberworld 2020

Mother Knows Best:(27:41)

Treat yourself. Something small. A good smell, a favorite meal. We mention Dr Gemma's Daily tips.

Please share the small things you are doing, and your small treats in this weeks thread.

When Knitting Attacks: (35:43)

Gigi ripped back the Ochre cardigan again.

Gigi started the Pointed Firs, she loves the yarn, the light color does show the pattern.

She needed to start it three more times anyway

Knits in Space:(40:21)

Some Good News! A great way to start your day.

And Sew On:(43:04)

Gigi is almost finished with two half-lined nightshirt, she did the coverstitching;

She told the saga of the box of presser feet.

But she found two stippled pieces for sofa cushions, and is planning a quartet of quilts

Bag of Holding - Episode 575 - The Knitmore Girls May 10, 2020

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On the Needles:(0:37)

Gigi is working on the knitted-on lace border for the French Cancan.

Only about 50 shawl stitches left. She needs to pay attention and count.

Our book, Operation Sock Drawer is scheduled to be published at the end of September!

Jasmin is roughly a handspan into her Embrace Octopus pullover in Oink Pigments "Motion of the Ocean"

and "Hibiscus Kiss". #projectsweaterchest

Gigi dug out Opus the Octopus. One tentacle is done. This is weekend knitting.

Jasmin finished her Quadrat Pullover by Beautia Dew in The Dye Project's Ecola

Worsted in "Painted Lady". Which is a butterfly, not a flower.

Jasmin is nearly finished with the first half of a FoolProof cowl in Alexandra the Art of Yarn,

Sun River base in "persimmon" and "Espresso".

Gigi is finishing another Vanilla is the New Black sock in Plymouth Yarn, Superwash merino Nylon and

Lurex. She needs to bind off the toe. She is not totally out of sock yarn, she bought some Hue Loco at

Stitches.

Gigi is working on the Clockwork by Stephen West, in grey and white Oink Pigments yarn.

Jasmin is nearly at the armholes of her Ursa pullover in Knitted Wit Aran Shimmer

Gigi cast on the Versaci herringbone shawl Pointed Firs in Outlaw yarn: Polwarth , Alpaca, Possum

Gigi finished a Malabrigo cowl in bright blue. It needs blocking

Gigi started the Ochre cardigan out of Lisa Souza yarn, super wash merino rayon bamboo

in a denim color with Knitcompanion

She is having a hard time getting used to technology

Gigi finished a bright blue Malabrigo cowl

In Stitches (27:04)

Gigi: has gotten out her summer stuff . #MeMadeMay is coming up; Gigi wore a me-made nightgown

Events(31:11)

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Mother Knows Best:(33:32)

Grant a wish (Positive Discipline)

When Knitting Attacks: (38:18)

Gigi was attacked by her Ochre cardigan, fade cowl, and Pointed Firs.

Knits in Space:(44:00)

Jasmin baked cookies with Lady Dye Diane live, seamed Quadrat with friends on zoom.

And Sew On:(47:36)

Gigi is almost finished with two half-lined nightshirt, it needs coverstitching; She cut the third one

Gigi is working on a floral embroidery project from her Couture Embellishment class.

Gigi dug out the pattern of the A-line skirt from the Beginning Clothing Construction class.

She is planning to make four more with stashed fabric. She is working on a lovely black on

black, discrete leopard print.

Lemony Snicket: A Series of Unfortunate Events

The Cover stitch machine is set up.

Normal is Relative - Episode 574 - The Knitmore Girls Apr 30, 2020

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On the Needles:(0:39)

Gigi is working on the knitted-on lace border for the French Cancan.The right angle eats up 4 shawl

stitches per repeat. She needs to pay attention and count.

Our book, Operation Sock Drawer is scheduled to be published at the end of September!

Jasmin swatched and cast on her Embrace Octopus pullover in Oink Pigments "Motion of the Ocean"

and "Hibiscus Kiss". Ready for colorwork. #projectsweaterchest

Gigi started the Ochre cardigan out of Lisa Souza yarn, in a denim color with Knitcompanion

She is having a hard time getting used to technology

Jasmin is about to finish her Quadrat Pullover by Beautia Dew in The Dye Project's Ecola

Worsted in "Painted Lady". Which is a butterfly, not a flower.

Gigi is working on another Vanilla is the New Black sock in Plymouth Yarn, Superwash merino Nylon and

Lurex.

Jasmin is nearly finished with the first half of a FoolProof cowl in Alexandra the Art of Yarn,

Sun River base in "persimmon" and "Espresso".

Gigi is working on the Clockwork by Stephen West, in grey and white Oink Pigments yarn.

Jasmin mentions Canon Hand dyes does fraternal sockyarn; Jasmin mentions the knitty's

Helix socks

Knitting at Jasmin's house

12:12 DEAD AIR

Gigi finished a Malabrigo cowl in bright blue. It needs blocking

Gigi cast on the Versaci herringbone shawl Pointed Firs in Outlaw yarn: Polwarth , Alpaca, Possum

Jasmin started her Ursa pullover in Knitted Wit Aran Shimmer

Gigi is working on Clockwork

Jasmin is knitting on Bleideag by Ysolda Teague in Westwool Bicycle.

Gigi finished a bright blue Malabrigo cowl

In Stitches (20:49)

Jasmin has been wearing a different handknit sweater each day, and featuring them on Instagram under

the #todaysknitoutfit hashtag

Gigi: has gotten out her summer stuff . Me Made May is coming up

Gigi wore the A line skirt from her beginning sewing class and a nightgown, and Jasmin wore a

flared skirt that Gigi made, paired with a top out of ribbon from Tess yarns

Events(24:56)

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Virtual Maryland Sheep and Wool

Virtual Vogue Knitting Live

Mother Knows Best:(26:15)

You are the boss of you

Dr Gemma has strategies and coping skills

Jasmin recommended The Perfect Scoop (ice cream recipe book)

When Knitting Attacks: (30:40)

Gigi worked on the French Can-can while watching tv

Gigi's fade cowl gave her a hard time, so she ripped it back. The yarn needs stockinette stitch to shine.

Gigi started the Pointed Firs, she loves the yarn, the dark color doesn't show the pattern at all.

Jasmin worked on the Quadrat pullover, but did the cuff in needles that were too big

Straw into Gold:(34:39)

Jasmin spins with Sasha from Sheepspot, roving from Morro Fleece works for a Cozy Classic Raglan

Happy Podcastiversary!

Knits in Space:(43:06)

Gigi enjoyed her zoom knitting group

Gigi watches YouTube videos. She liked He Sewed She Sewed

Jasmin and the kids took goodies to the teachers and doorbell ditched them.

Review:(46:54)

Harry Potter Knits

And Sew On:(1:05:45)

Gigi is almost finished with a the half-lined nightshirt, it needs coverstitching

She cut the next one in a blue and cream fabric with a paisley print.

Gigi is working on a floral embroidery project from her Couture Embellishment class.

Gigi dug out the pattern of the A line skirt from the Beginning Clothing Construction class.

She is planning to make four with stashed fabric. She is working on a lovely black on

black, discreet leopard print.

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