Knitmoregirls's Podcast

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!  

 

 

Happy 16th!Podcast anniversary 

 

On the Needles(0:32)

•  Gigi ;  Meadowlands blanket # 13 Color way: Satyrs,s fourth triangle finished waiting for crochet border 

• Jasmin’s #BehmAlong Leftie is almost finished

• Jasmin is finished- finished with the vintage cardigan (Columbia Minerva, Spencer Cardigan) in Hobbii ribbon, and has sized up the pattern to fit her.
• Gigi: unearthed a WIP pair of socks from our book . This is at home, concentrating and knitcompanion knitting on hold
• Jasmin has finished- finished the Sonesta pullover by Chin Matthews out of Kauni.
• Meadowlands #14, spirit grays and blue working on second triangle 
• Jasmin is finishing the front of her Morello top by Lana jois in pink Oink pigments Guild linen/silk
• Stash Dash #TeamCuteknitter #BeatBostonJen, #StashDash2024

• thank you to the People who donated to our School Knitting Club

Stash Dash has started, Jasmin is competing with Boston Jen. You can see Jasmin's spreadsheet 

Mother Knows Best(:16:23)

Hunter Hammersen Washcloth (Lather)

- Shefit.com

• Bandelettes,

• Third Love Bras

• Bermuda shorts from old Navy

Knit more, know more(32:53)

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

100 hot weather recipes!

Cold yogurt soup Persian bread feta and herbs

 

And sew on:(37:34)

• West Valley college: college buddy finished the program , graduated, and walked 

• Gigi: excited about summer sewing 

• Capsule wardrobe? A line skirts that I cut ages ago 

Jasmin: 

• Jasmin: muslin for Lucille pants (by Gertie) is done. On to the good stuff!

• Squidney (style inspo and pattern recommendation)

• Flowy highwaisted dress

• Millicent skirt

• Stanwyck skirt

• Lucy hostess gown link?

• Jasmin ordered Blacklight reactive tailors chalk from Wawak

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!  

 

 

One minute health update

Theraputty

 

On the Needles

• Gigi : Meadowlands blanket # 13 Color way: Satyrs,s fourth triangle finished
• Jasmin’s #BehmAlong Leftie is almost finished
• FO: Gigi: knitting socks for college bestie.Finished
• Jasmin is nearly finished with the vintage cardigan (Columbia Minerva, Spencer Cardigan) in Hobbii ribbon, and has sized up the pattern to fit her
• FO: Gigi: working on Lazersheep sparkly yarn to knit socks for myself and anklets for G. My socks are done.

• Gigi: unearthed a WIP pair of socks from our book . This is at home, concentrating and knitcompanion knitting 

• Jasmin has finished the body, and sleeve and neck steeks on the  Sonesta pullover by Chin Matthews out of Kauni, and has picked up for the first sleeve

 

• Gigi: Cast on another ridiculously sparkly Xmas yarn .This is drag along knitting 

• Jasmin has started a cabled, dolman sleeve cardigan in white DK weight tencel, from a vintage pattern. Jasmin mentions BzyPeach

• Gigi: Got 6 skeins of ridiculous sparkly Xmas yarn, and two regular From Hobbii

• Meadowlands #14, spirit , in grays and blue

 

Mother Knows Best:(21:34)

• Slim Pocket Scale. Use it to figure out how much I need for each crochet row edge, also, to see if I have enough yarn for G’s Rose City Rollers, or Jelly Rolls

When knitting attacks:(24:34)

Gigi: ridiculously sparkly Xmas socks first one is done.  Not sure about the second one: just start, or match stripes 

Fig tree got raided by rude Squirrels

Jasmin missed a bunch of "At The same time"s

Knit more, know more:(29:00)

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

11 am tea, 3pm tea and biorhythms 

 

And sew on: (NO TIME STAMP)

Gigi:

• Professional image class 

• Need to choose class for fall: choice between figure drawing and sustainability, same teacher as image class 

• Repair cafe, last week: dyeing with plants. This week: indigo dyeing 

• Beginning crochet 

• Also, asked about fashion club, institutional knowledge, and I have a faculty advisor

•  

Jasmin: 

Babylock Victory Serger, and Euphoria Cover stitch machine

Also: Shout out to Lisa Woolfork

Jasmin mentions her Micro Touch Titanium MAX Lighted Personal Trimmer    

• Can you just ease a skirt into a top to make a dress?

• Underlining the eyelet fabric

• How to make a built in slip

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!  

 

 

On the Needles(O:31)

•  Gigi :  Meadowlands blanket # 13 Color way: Satyrs, fourth triangle 

• Jasmin pulled her  #BehmAlong Leftie  out of the UFO pile, and it is now her purse knitting

•  

• Gigi: knitting socks for college bestie. Second sock, turned the heel waiting for foot outline to get correct fit working on the foot

• Jasmin started a vintage cardigan (Columbia Minerva, Spencer Cardigan) in Hobbii ribbon, and has sized up the pattern to fit her.

• Gigi: working on Lazersheep sparkly yarn to knit socks  for myself and anklets for G. First sock is done, second one is past the heel, working on foot . This is drag along knitting 

• Gigi: unearthed a WIP pair of socks from our book

• Jasmin put one row on the Sonesta sweater by Chin Matthews

• Gigi: Cast on the ridiculously Sparkly sock yarn from Hobbii, first one is done 

• FO: finished a preemie hat 

Mother Knows Best: (20:02)

• Drink water!

• Camelback Water bottle

• Waterminder App

When knitting attacks:(26:23)

Gigi: ridiculously sparkly Xmas socks, out of Hobbii yarn, first one is done.  Not sure about the second one: just start, or match stripes 

Jasmin: Spencer jacket

Knit more, know more:(33:52)

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

(local fruit stand is selling dates during ramadan) Eid-al-Fetr

-Happy Girl Kitchen's Apricot Jam

And sew on:(43:10)

Gigi: Professional image class 

• Need to choose class for fall: choice between figure drawing and sustainability , same teacher as image class 

• MyBodyModel custom croquis, Procreate app

• Diane van Fürstenberg, Gertie patterns: Extra Credit Blouse

• Threads magazine: How to upscale any sewing pattern

• Repair cafe: hemming jeans. Learned some efficient marking techniques. Showed off the visible pomegranate repair, that Jasmin did on my jacket . Beginning crochet 

• Also, asked about fashion club, institutional knowledge, and I have a faculty advisor

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!  

 

 

 

On the Needles(0:33)

• Gigi: Meadowlands blanket # 13 Color way: Satyrs 
• They mention Neil Gaiman's Norse Mythology book
• Jasmin pulled her #BehmAlong Leftie out of the UFO pile, and it is now her purse knitting
• Gigi: knitting socks for college bestie. Second sock, turned the heel waiting for foot outline to get correct fit working on the foot :waiting for foot print On hold
• Jasmin is working on the Sonesta pullover by Chin Matthews out of Kauni 
• Jasmin plied one of the spinning projects
• FO: Meadowlands 12, color way Golem, lavender and pink and purple.Finished knitting, not enough left yarn left for border
• Jasmin mentions her Philosopher's Wool 2-handed fair isle sweater technique 
• Gigi: working on Lazersheep sparkly yarn to knit socks for myself and anklets for G. First sock is done, second one cast on This is drag along knitting
• Jelly roll socks #3 for Genevieve: variegated white grey and black, with red contrast , heel flap
• Jasmin is three rows from the armholes on her test knit for Chin
• Gigi: unearthed the Rêveur socks from our book
• Gigi: made a pair of socks for a Westvalley bestie 

• Gigi Cast on the ridiculously sparkly Xmas yarn 

 

Mother Knows Best:(18:54)

• You have to do the thing , so you know you can do the thing

When knitting attacks:(23:13)

Gigi:  Rêveur socks from book, and cast on with the correct amount of stitches for the intended size .

Jelly roll socks: lost yarn chicken.  But have enough for toes

Glasses got misplaced during knitting club, Jasmin found them 

Jasmin: managed to pull needle out of her knitting

Knit more, know more:(28:07)

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

Britcida's tutorial on changing settings on Instagram

 

 

And sew on:(34:34)

Gigi:

• Professional image class 

• Final assignment is to research a company we would like to work for 

• Cleared off area so I have room to sew 

Jasmin: 

• bought fabric at Mood a long time ago She ordered fabric from Joanne's for summer dresses
• Gigi mentions the reissued Diane van Fürstenberg wrap dress pattern

 

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!  

 

 

 

On the Needles:(0:36)

 

• Gigi : Meadowlands  blanket no 11. Color way Babar:: gray, navy, shades and blue, working on crochet edging

• Jasmin Cast on her

  Paton’s Urban Aran in Mitchell’s Fiber Arts “Cajun Zaza” colorway

• Gigi: knitting socks for college bestie. Second sock, turned the heel waiting for foot outline

• Jasmin is finished with 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
• Meadowlands 12, color way Golem, , lavender and pink and purple.
• Gigi: working on Lazersheep sparkly yarn to knit socks  for myself and anklets for G.  Heel is turned, working on foot. This is drag along knitting 
• Jelly roll socks #3 for Genevieve: variegated white grey and black, with red contrast , started cuff on second sock
• Jasmin is making good progress on her Sonesta test knit by Chin Matthews. Jasmin also mentions the Corn Cob hat he designed.
• Hue Loco Dorking Rooster colorway
• SockDrawer book
• Jasmin mentions the rolling racks in her garage
• Jasmin mentions Lisa Woolfork , Last Sewist Standing, Shucked musical about corn
• Sparkly sock yarn, from HOBBII
• Gigi: unearthed a WIP pair of socks from our book

 

Mother Knows Best:(31:44)

The right time to do something is when you do it

 

When knitting attacks:(41:34)

Gigi: Working on Meadowlands Golem. Color progression was too close, used a lighter shade that came from the center of the ball

Jasmin: Geometry fail on the ribbon wrap

Rêveur socks from our book(!), figured out who will be the recipient, frogged it, and cast on with the correct amount of stitches for the intended size 

Glasses got misplaced during knitting club 

 

Knit more, know more :(51:00)

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

Marjan Satrapi: Persepolis 

Teacher Whose Mom knitted hats for her students

Persepolis Movie

Women, Life, Freedom

And sew on:(57:30)

Gigi: Professional image class 

• Final assignment is to research a company we would like to work for 

• Repair cafe.  ❤️

• Company students would like to work for

• Shōgun

• Burda magazine

Jasmin: 

• It will count as a nowrooz dress whenever it gets sewn

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!    

 

On the Needles :(0:35)

Gigi: Meadowlands  blanket no 11. Color way Babar: gray, navy, shades and blue. Body is finished, started crochet edging Gigi: knitting socks for college bestie. Second sock, turned the heel waiting for foot outline to get correct fit working on the foot :waiting for foot print /on hold Jasmin is nearly finished with the 2nd part of 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 Jasmin has started on the test knit for the Sonesta by Chin Matthews, and is cruising up the body Meadowlands 12, color way Golem, lavender and pink and purple. Working on third triangle Gigi: working on Lazersheep sparkly yarn to knit socks for myself and anklets for G. Heel is turned, working on foot Jelly roll socks #3 for Genevieve: variegated white grey and black, with red contrast Gigi: unearthed a WIP pair of socks from our book (Operation Sock Drawer) Jasmin mentioned Brooklyn Boy Knits 

Mother Knows Best:(17:35)

• BYOA: Be Your Own Advocate (long covid clinic)

 

When knitting attacks:(24:25)

Gigi: Glasses got misplaced during knitting club 

Jasmin: too many stripes, forgot the orange stripe

 

Knit more, know more :(30:15)

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

Sprouting grains, Elections

Ramadan has started: Infografic how to accommodate fasting students

 

And sew on: (39:01)

Gigi: Professional Image class 

• Repair cafe.  ❤️

Jasmin: 

• Pomegranate on mom’s hole on sleeve, Beyond Clean

• Cut out Panel Panties in bequeathed knit fabric 

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!

 

On the Needles :(0:39)

• Gigi ; Meadowlands  blanket no 11. Color way Babar : gray, navy, and blue. Body is finished, started crochet edging
• Jasmin finished the steeking and zipper installation on her  Patons Perfect turtleneck in La Bien Aimee “Floro Morganite”.
• Gigi: knitting socks for college bestie. Second sock, turned the heel, waiting for foot outline to get correct fit
• Jasmin is on the 2nd part of 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
• Meadowlands 12, color way Golem, lavender, pink and purple. Working on second triangle
• Jasmin swatched for Paton’s Urban Aran in Mitchell’s Fiber Arts “Cajun Zaza” colorway; here are Jared Flood's adjustments to the pattern
• Gigi: working on Lazersheep sparkly yarn to knit socks for myself and anklets for G
• Jasmin swatched for the cover sweater from Knitting for Radical Self- Care by Brandi Cheyenne Harper
• Jasmin mentions the Lemon Tart colorway from Lolabean Yarn Co
• Jelly roll socks #3 for Genevieve: variegated white grey and black, with red contrast
• Jasmin: started the Pockets Full cardigan by Tina Tse Knits in Oink Pigments “Bee’s Knees”
• Gigi: finished last bit of seaming on a meadowlands blanket, no crochet border

 

Mother Knows Best:(18:18)

Work Comfortably

Knitting Comfortably by Carson Demers 

Alpenglow Glider Swift  Dyson Solar Cycle lamp Dryer sheets that remove pet fur (Bounce Pet Hair and Lint Guard)

When Knitting Attacks:(33:01)

Gigi: Lazer Sheep sparkle yarn. Decided to frog it, to knit it on size 1 needles, so much better 

Knit more, know more: (35:00)

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

Elections are coming up.

Also: new clothes for New Years

Sketchers Flats

Last Sewist Standing Challenge

Bay Area Yarn Crawl

Leila, Chai and Conversation 

Straw into Gold:(44:19)

• Jasmin is beading the fringe on the houndstooth wrap, in grey and yellow in Tess Yarns Silk Chenille.  Wove it on the Schacht Flip loom with - 160 ends. 

Fire Mountain Gems Oral B Superfloss

And Sew On:(54:14)

Jasmin: More small mends and repairs. 

Panel panties

The New Look, Apple TV+ series about French designers during WW2

Knitting Show from Denmark (The Great Knit Off )

 

 

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!

 

 

One minute health update

On the Needles :(0:35)

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

• Gigi :  Meadowlands   blanket # 11. Color way Babar : gray, navy, shades and blue. Body is finished, started crochet edging 

• Jasmin finished the knitting, blocking, and seaming on her Patons Perfect turtleneck in La Bien Aimee “Floro Morganite”. All that is left is steeking and zipper installation. She also dyed a matching zipper using Rit dyemore

• Gigi: knitting socks for college bestie. Second sock, turned the heel waiting for foot outline to get the correct fit for the foot "Vanilla is the new Black"

• Hunter Hammersen's Patreon

• Jasmin has finished the second rainbow 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

• Meadowlands #12, color way Golem, lavender and pink and purple.

  Jasmin swatched for a test knit for Chin- using ancient Kauni

• Gigi: working on Lazer sheep sparkly yarn to knit socks for myself 

• Jelly roll socks #3 for Genevieve: variegated white grey and black, with red contrast 
• Jasmin: started the Pockets Full cardigan by Tina Tse Knits in Oink Pigments “Bee’s Knees”
• Jasmin: Blocked my L’escargot Bleu shawl and my  Birch Path Cowl by Karalee Harding in Seismic Yarns Butter Sock Bulky in “White Opal”

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   Clear dry-erase envelopes 

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: 

• Mended Sam’s cashmere sweaters

• PDF Plotting order

• Cashmere mending yarn on Etsy via VictoriaCashmere

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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  Fit Desk

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