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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?
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Seismic Yarn & Dyeworks - color to rock your world!
On the Needles:(0:35)
Gigi: finished knitting Meadowlands blanket 6 in the colorway Gnome , crochet an edging
Jasmin has FINISHED her Patons “Must Have Cardigan” in Malabrigo Rios “Bobby Blue”.
Gigi: cast on Meadowlands 7 :Electro: yellows , orange, to brown
Jasmin’s Paton's Cabled Hoodie is working on sleeve 1, in Seismic Yarns “Citrine” Butter Sock Dk
- Gigi: cast
on a sock for drag along knitting, working on foot
Jasmin has swatched for her Arachne pullover, in Seismic Yarns Butter Sport in a yellow to orange gradient
Jasmin picked up her Halloween stripe cardigan again, in the leftovers from her Halloween Hearts pullover (in Oink Pigments Sock)
Knitting Club!
Events :(17:55)
Rhinebeck - Saturday with the family, October
Cognitive Fiber Retreat Nov 11, Jasmin is teaching a steeking workshop
Mother Knows Best
Keep learning! It makes your brain work better. (Brainstorm by Dan Siegel on audible) LINK!!
Adult Education , Rosetta Stone , Duolingo, Library,
When knitting Attacks:(20:26)
Gigi: Instead of joining edges after I finished the 4th triangle of the Meadowlands blanket, I picked up stitches on the side and knitted both pieces together. Hated it. Doesn’t look as smooth, there are short floats that I don’t like on baby blankets
Gigi: Also did the edging of Meadowlands in single crochet stitches. Not sure if I won or lost yarn chicken .
Meadowlands 7 Electra Yarn squeaks , feels crunchy in my hands
Jasmin: placed the steek on the shoulder seam of halloween stripe cardigan. Rrrrip.
Knit more, know more :(34:14)
A segment about Persian culture, history, or just generally cool stuff about Persian people.
Protests are ongoing. Still. Over a year.
Deutsche Schule Tehran will be closed to Iranian students
NOBEL PRIZE WINNER!!!! Imprisoned Iranian Activist Narges Mohammadi (her book is White Torture)
Nobel Prize winner Shirin Ebadi Until We Are Free 2003
And Sew On:(41:22)
Gigi: went to the Repair Cafe, and learned how to use a mending loom. Picked neon green and purple embroidery floss, couldn’t finish my project in class, checked out the loom to finish the weaving at home.
Repair cafe: intro to embroidery
Week 3: more embroidery, satin stitch, shading
Stick on interfacing that one can run through a printer
J: Figured out a “hack” for the automatic button hole feature on Janome for extra large buttons
Jasmin mentions Emery Sand
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