Curb Treasure- Episode 584 - The Knitmore Girls

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On the Needles:(0:54)

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

Jasmin is making good progress 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: she is making more baby bear hats out of Jamieson yarn and she found

some yellow yarn, and is knitting bee hives .

Jasmin has finished the Cardizen in Onyx Fiber Arts, all but the second cuff and is figuring out how to get more yarn to finish.

Gigi is working on the Ochre Cardigan; She is working on the sleeves.

She is working on Opus the Octopus

Jasmin picked up her 2014 SPAKAL Harvest Cardigan. Finished the first sleeve, nearly done with the

second.

Gigi has a genius idea for pulling UFOs

In Stitches (12:22)

Gigi is sleeping under a Stack and Whack quilt.

A line skirt 

Events(13:16)

The Operation Sock Drawer book will be published in October. Call Hicklebees for a SIGNED preorder copy of Operation Sock Drawer

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  Jasmin mentions Stefan from Saturday Night Live

Tour de Fleece has started! #Team Sasquatch

Mother Knows Best:(20:58)

Set yourself up for success.

When Knitting Attacks: (32:01)

Gigi : an old UFO managed to unravel partially. 

She connected the eyelids for Opus, the octopus. 

She lost her mojo, and just wants to knit, without thinking 

Jasmin lost yarn chicken for her Cardizen

Review:(37:43)

Big Book of Christmas Knits

Straw into Gold:(53:47)

Tour de Fleece! Jasmin is on the home stretch spinning the Targhee/Romney/Angelina from Morro Fleece

for a sweater. 

She is using the Schacht Double Ended Electric Bobbin Winder, blue shop towels and oil applicator

Gigi is spinning on the Jenkins Turkish drop spindle

Knits in Space:(59:07)

Being together, apart.

And Sew On:(1:05:48)

Gigi finished a basket of sack gowns !

She is planning to alternate bigger projects with NICU projects