Riding Glorious Coat Tails - Episode 621- The Knitmore Girls

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On the Needles:(0:41)

Gigi is working on two socks for Andrew. We mention Bridgerton 

Jasmin finished the body on her (RAVELRY LINK) Tectonic pullover in La Bien Aimée’s Aran in “Aimée’s Sweater”, and is a good ways down the first sleeve.

Jasmin is past the curved hems on her worsted sock arms cardigan in Knitcircus Yarn Ringmaster in “We scare because we care”. She’ll be using the “Monstropolis” gradient for the sleeves.

Genevieve admires the Wee Ones Stitchmarkers.

Jasmin finished the entire left side, second sleeve, and is almost done with the back of the right side of her sideways fade cardigan preview knit for Ellie Skeinanigans in a Frost Yarns DK gradient

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In Stitches:(16:56)

Jasmin wore her (RAVELRY LINK) barberry cardigan, (RAVELRY LINK) worsted boxy

Genevieve wore her (RAVELRY LINK) Hearthstone pullover, red and gold woven scarf and hat,

Zebra socks, Hogwarts socks, Sunny Day socks, Kit Cat hat, (RAVELRY LINK) Impeachment hat, a beanie, (RAVELRY LINK) squirrel sweater,(RAVELRY LINK) Oliver sweater, (RAVELRY LINK)color block sweater,(RAVELRY LINK) Barberry sweater, Payne Sweater

Gigi wore the (RAVELRY LINK) knitmore cowl  2.0, and socks every day 

And (RAVELRY LINK) Cat Bordhi’s wristers. (RAVELRY LINK) Pointed Firs shawl 

(RAVELRY LINK) Mishke sweater. (RAVELRY LINK)Carli sweater with zipper 

Events:(16:13)

Knitgirllls Fail - Along is ongoing

Stash Dash in May

 2020 Summer Olympics will begin on Friday, July 23, 2021

Tour de Fleece in July (Sat, Jun 26, 2021 – Sun, Jul 18, 2021)

Shark Week

Mother Knows Best:(23:50)

Read/watch something that makes you laugh until you cry. (allie brosh)

Gigi mentions Asterix and Obelix

The Blogess

When Knitting Attacks:(23:15)

Wore the (RAVELRY LINK) Mishke sweater. Will add zipper 

Knits in Space:(36:20)

Gigi’s Covid vaccine #1 experience!

And Sew On: (40:54)

Classes at Cañada continue, the classes  are recorded.

Sewed sloper, Sewing attack!