Don't Forget The Ricotta- Episode 641- The Knitmore Girls

              

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On the Needles:(2:51)

• Genevieve worked on Jasmin’s Ripple Crop Top

• Jasmin finished her Ripple Crop top by Jessie Maed Designs

• Gigi worked on the sleeve of the Rocky Coast cardigan, knitted the cuff

• Genevieve wound Artful Yarns,Fable,Color 96

• Jasmin cast on her Rhinebeck sweater! Bare branches by Alana Dakos in Little Skein in the Big Wool, Targhee Sweater “Cider Donuts”. Jasmin's modifications so far include: Judy’s magic cast on, knitting it in one piece, and German short rows.

• Gigi cast on the Bramwell shawl out of Tess Yarns Kitten for Grandma Nahid 

• Jasmin is making progress on Sleeve #1 of her Theano test knit

• Jasmin re-swatched for the Pyramis test knit for Ainur Berkambayeva, starting it today

In Stitches:(13:47) 

• Genevieve wore her Gryffindor Hat and her Hearthstone

• Gigi:Halloween quilt 

• Jasmin wore her Ripple Crop Top

Events:(16:02)

• Stash Dash is being hosted on  DISCORD  until August 31st

• Jasmin has posted her Stash Dash spreadsheet here

• Bay Area Fiber Fair - JUNE 25 - SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

• RHINEBECK! October 16-17 2021, and Indie Untangled !

Mother Knows Best:(19:46)

Make a list and get it out of your head

Accidentally Purloined this from Dr Gemma and the Cogknitive Podcast

Genevieve mentions Jasmin's sloth notepad.

When Knitting Attacks(30:52)

Gigi managed to make mistakes on the Bramwell, and

Forgot to take a picture 

Straw into Gold(35:35)

• Finished plying the Lisa Souza Ultrafine Australian Merino Roving (Emerald city) 

• Spun some more of the white Sue Reuser cormo (“Farrah”)

Knits in Space:(37:29)

• Trip to Black Squirrel in Berkeley!

• Zachary’s Pizza!

And Sew On: (42:55)

• Checked on class. Book is  from Suzy Furrer that I bought years ago. 

• Jasmin sewed masks! Using the Japanese Sewing Books pattern, added nose wires.

• Jasmin mentions adding nose wire to the masks

No Kittens Were Harmed- Episode 640- The Knitmore Girls

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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

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On the Needles:(0:44)

• Genevieve wound Oink Pigments,Mystic DK,in Mother Knows Best x2

• • Jasmin finished her Nydia test knit for Vanessa Smith Designs, in Oink Pigments Mystic DK “Mother Knows Best

  • • Gigi cast on a Musselberg hat  by Ysolda with the Oink Pigments "The Mane Event"

    • Genevieve wound Oink Pigments,Targhee Sock, "The Mane Event" (for Gigi)

    • Gigi:wove in ends on remaining socks and Musselburg

• Jasmin is making progress on Sleeve #1 of her Theano test knit

• Genevieve wound Tess Yarns, Kitten, in the color Sliver for the Bramwell shawl

• Jasmin finished the left front and is nearly done with the right front on her Ripple Crop top by Jessie Maed Designs

• Gigi worked on the forearm decreases of the sleeve of the Rocky Coast cardigan,

In Stitches:(10:57) 

• Genevieve wore her Anna Cardigan

• Genevieve wore her pink beanie she made herself

• Genevieve wore the scarf she wove herself

• Gigi:Halloween quilt 

Events:(12:23)

• Stash Dash is being hosted on  DISCORD 

• Jasmin has posted her Stash Dash spreadsheet here

•  2020 Summer Olympics are over

• Gigi mentions the Dressed podcast

• Bay Area Fiber Fair - JUNE 25 - SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

• RHINEBECK! October 16-17 2021

Mother Knows Best:(15:45)

• If you’re on a roll, roll with it

If you Give a Mouse a Cookie

Straw into Gold(24:12)

• Plied half of the Lisa Souza Ultrafine Australian Merino Roving (Emerald city) 

• Blair Auclair's Ranch (Radicle Herbs)

Knits in Space:(29:12)

• True Crime and Knit podcast with Saffiyyah  (Jasmin guest hosts on this episode)

• Apple TV Wainwright Walks Coast to Coast

• 
  

And Sew On: (34:42)

• Genevieve went to Jo Anne’s and got mask fabric

• Fabric has been washed

DO IT BETTER!- Episode 639- The Knitmore Girls

                

Listen here:

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

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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!

The Sandpiper Gift & Yarn Boutique and Hoof-to-Hanger Fiber Mill in Bridgman, MI. The Sandpiper offers artisan - designed gifts (local, regional, national artists and Fair Trade products).  The boutique also offers their cottage industry fiber mill products - yarn, roving, corespun, batting, knit/woven garments, accessories, home goods and an exclusive Yarn and Fiber Club. Explore www.thesandpiper.biz! 

On the Needles:(0:46)

• Genevieve wound Oink Pigments, Mystic DK, in Mother Knows Best

• Jasmin finished the body of her Nydia test knit for Vanessa Smith Designs, in Oink Pigments Mystic DK “Mother Knows Best”

• Gigi finished the Musselberg hat  by Ysolda with the orange and pink Oink yarn 

• Genevieve wound Liza Souza, Hardtwist Merino, Elsa Blue

• Jasmin split for the fronts and backs on her her Ripple Crop top by Jessie Maed Designs

• Gigi: cast on a Vanilla is the new Black sock 

• Genevieve wound Louet Gems, Gems Merino, in Apple Blossom

• Jasmin has finished the body of her Theano test knit, and has started the first sleeve.

• Gigi worked on the sleeve of the Rocky coast cardigan

• Jasmin sewed the pockets to the body of Genevieve’s Pantastic Hoodie, sewed the steek (here it is on Instagram), steeked it (and posted to IGTV), knitted the hood, and blocked it again.

• Taught some young friends to knit 

Jasmin mentioned Brittany needles

Rules of Knitting in Public

In Stitches:(20:24) 

• Genevieve wore her Bandit Cardigan, and the pink beanie she made herself

• Gigi: Cal King quilt, Halloween quilt 

Events:(22:48)

• Stash Dash is being hosted on  DISCORD 

• Jasmin has posted her Stash Dash spreadsheet here

•  2020 Summer Olympics will began on Friday, July 23, 2021

• Bay Area Fiber Fair - JUNE 25 - SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

• RHINEBECK! October 16-17 2021

Mother Knows Best:(25:44)

•  Best practices when photographing a kid

When Knitting Attacks:(32:00)

Tantalus, but with tape measures.

PanathenicGames!35:58)

• #PanatheKnit #TeamSasquatch: A little spinning for the Incredibles sweater set

• Got the Lisa Souza Ultrafine Australian Merino Roving (Emerald city) ready to ply

• Blair Auclair's Ranch (Radicle Herbs)

• Different switch for the Device

Knits in Space:(41:20)

• School shopping (Genevieve)

• Did photo Shoot (Genevieve)

• Gentleman knitting at the Olympics

And Sew On: (50:45)

• Jasmin picked up fabric for masks for Rex for school.

• Jasmin bought a Burda pants pattern

Stacking Ants 2 - Episode 638- The Knitmore Girls

Listen here:

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

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!

The Sandpiper Gift & Yarn Boutique and Hoof-to-Hanger Fiber Mill in Bridgman, MI. The Sandpiper offers artisan - designed gifts (local, regional, national artists and Fair Trade products).  The boutique also offers their cottage industry fiber mill products - yarn, roving, corespun, batting, knit/woven garments, accessories, home goods and an exclusive Yarn and Fiber Club. Explore www.thesandpiper.biz! 

On the Needles:(0:40)

Genevieve wound Seismic Yarns,Seismic Butter Sock, in "OOak" (Jasmin suspects it's a prototype of "Escape")
Gigi finished the Musselberg hat  by Ysolda with the blue Oink yarn (January's Yarn of the Month) 


Genevieve wound Oink Pigments, Dapper, in "Give Peeps a Chance"

Gigi finished a sock for Andrew, knitted the foot up to toe decreases. 

Jasmin has finished the body of her Theano test knit, and is almost at the ribbing.
Gigi cast on a Musselburg hat out of pink and orange (June's Yarn of the Month) Oink yarn, and is getting close to the decreases.
Jasmin sewed the pockets to the body of Genevieve’s Pantastic Hoodie, and picked up and knit the zipper facings.
Genevieve is working on her Lisa Souza BFL "Spruce" colored Beanie

In Stitches:(0:32) 

Genevieve wore her Zebra Socks, her Anna Cardigan, her Gryffindor Hat , and her pink beanie she made herself.

Gigi used her Cal King quilt and her Halloween quilt.

Jasmin wore her Blossom pullover.

Events:(12:39)

Stash Dash is being hosted on  DISCORD 

Jasmin has posted her Stash Dash spreadsheet here

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

Bay Area Fiber Fair - JUNE 25 - SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

RHINEBECK! October 16-17 2021

Mother Knows Best:(14:58)

Keep wearing your masks.

 

When Knitting Attacks:(23:16)

Jasmin’s Akerworks bobbin breaks WHILE she’s spinning on it.

PanathenicGames!(26:36)

#PanatheKnit #TeamSasquatch: A little spinning for the Incredibles sweater set

Lisa Souza Ultrafine Australian Merino Roving, some white cormo

Blair Auclair's Ranch (Radicle Herbs)

Knits in Space:(30:02)

OYSTER SHUCKING!

And Sew On: (40:13)

Jasmin is hand sewing a buttonhole on her friend’s Favorite Sweater

Ray's Sewing