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On the Needles:(0:34)
Thank you, LittleSkeinAnne for co-hosting in Mom's absence!
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halfway point.
Jasmin is still casting on a Panjereh top by Christina Danaee out of Neighborhood Fiber Co Studio sock
colorway “Marilla’s Amethyst Brooch.” (This is for Sock School)
talk about a Rhinebeck Lonely Hearts type club.
Most of Anne’s knitting time has gone to an upcoming kit sample (Hiirnaqtuq) designed by Caroline Dick
which is inspired by a children’s book about an Inuktitut mother’s love for her child and their arctic landscapes.
In Stitches (22:39)
San Francisco summer means Karl the Fog and sweater weather. Anne has been wearing her Birkin
sweater (now steeked into a cardigan), Ursa by Jacqueline Cieslak (bulky cropped pullover, knit in a
are short sleeve, and one is regular mid-hip length and the other is tunic length and she made it to wear
Events: (33:04):
- Stash Dash :May 24 till August 24. Hosted by the Knitgirllls
Not knitting, crochet, spinning or weaving
-Tour de Fleece: July 6-28,
Mother Knows Best:(37:14)
This week we answer a question from the "What do you want to hear about?" thread about how we
squeak in our knitting time. Where do you find time to knit?
When Knitting Attacks:(47:52)
Anne’s beagle attacked her ball of Do or Donut.
Review:(56:14)
Online Activism for the Conflict Averse
Anne’s Instagram: @littleskeinanne
Robin DiAngelo
- Engage in social proof. (Hit the like button) Signal boost posts from people of color.
- Diversify purchases and buy from POC.
- If you have a question, start with googling your question.
- What is tone policing? (Don't tell a person of color that they would be more effective, if they were "nice")
- Signal boost salient comments, so they rise to the top
Tour de Fleece:(1:35:58)
Also, be mindful of your body. Ergonomics. Make sure you are Knitting Comfortably
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