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Gigi and Jasmin co-host a knitting podcast featuring regular segments such as "On the needles", "Mother Knows Best", and "When Knitting Attacks!"

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Sunnyvale, CA

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Gigi and Jasmin co-host a knitting podcast featuring regular segments such as "On the needles", "Mother Knows Best", and "When Knitting Attacks!"

Language:

English

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The Knitmore Girls 564 S Murphy Avenue Sunnyvale, CA 94086


Episodes

Superhero Style- Episode 743- The Knitmore Girls

3/13/2024
This week's episode is sponsored by: 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? 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! Seismic Yarn & Dyeworks, based just outside of San Francisco, CA, creates color for people who love bold, saturated yarn and fiber as well as for those who might be *a little* afraid of wearing color. We dye a large range of colorways from neon and black light/UV reactive colors all the way through to deep, rich semi-solid, tonal, and low contrast variegated colorways. Of course, we only use the softest and most exquisite bases! Seismic Yarn & Dyeworks - color to rock your world! On the Needles :(0:35) Gigi: Meadowlands blanket no 11. Color way Babar: gray, navy, shades and blue. Body is finished, started crochet edging Gigi: knitting socks for college bestie. Second sock, turned the heel waiting for foot outline to get correct fit working on the foot :waiting for foot print /on hold Jasmin is nearly finished with the 2nd part of her Ribbon Wrap in Neighborhood Fiber Co's Neon mini skein set ; Jasmin added a 7th color- a transition between hot pink and orange. Rex’s classmates have helped Jasmin has started on the test knit for the Sonesta by Chin Matthews, and is cruising up the body Meadowlands 12, color way Golem, lavender and pink and purple. Working on third triangle Gigi: working on Lazersheep sparkly yarn to knit socks for myself and anklets for G. Heel is turned, working on foot Jelly roll socks #3 for Genevieve: variegated white grey and black, with red contrast Gigi: unearthed a WIP pair of socks from our book (Operation Sock Drawer) Jasmin mentioned Brooklyn Boy Knits Mother Knows Best:(17:35) BYOA: Be Your Own Advocate (long covid clinic) When knitting attacks:(24:25) Gigi: Glasses got misplaced during knitting club Jasmin: too many stripes, forgot the orange stripe Knit more, know more :(30:15) A segment about Persian culture, history, or just generally cool stuff about Persian people. Sprouting grains, Elections Ramadan has started: Infografic how to accommodate fasting students And sew on: (39:01) Gigi: Professional Image class Repair cafe. ❤️ Jasmin: Pomegranate on mom’s hole on sleeve, Beyond Clean Cut out Panel Panties in bequeathed knit fabric

Duration:00:46:06

Zipper Soup- Episode 742- The Knitmore Girls

3/13/2024
This week's episode is sponsored by: 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? 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! Seismic Yarn & Dyeworks, based just outside of San Francisco, CA, creates color for people who love bold, saturated yarn and fiber as well as for those who might be *a little* afraid of wearing color. We dye a large range of colorways from neon and black light/UV reactive colors all the way through to deep, rich semi-solid, tonal, and low contrast variegated colorways. Of course, we only use the softest and most exquisite bases! Seismic Yarn & Dyeworks - color to rock your world! On the Needles :(0:39) MeadowlandsColor way BabarLa Bien Aimee “Floro Morganite”Ribbon Wrap Neighborhood Fiber Co's Neon mini skein setcolor way GolemPaton’s Urban AranMitchell’s Fiber Arts “Cajun Zaza” Jared Flood's adjustments to the patternLazersheepKnitting for Radical Self- CareLemon Tart colorway from Lolabean Yarn CoPockets Full cardigan by Tina Tse KnitsOink Pigments “Bee’s Knees” Mother Knows Best:(18:18) Work Comfortably Knitting Comfortably by Carson Demers Alpenglow Glider Swift Dyson Solar Cycle lamp Dryer sheets that remove pet fur (Bounce Pet Hair and Lint Guard) When Knitting Attacks:(33:01) Gigi: Lazer Sheep sparkle yarn. Decided to frog it, to knit it on size 1 needles, so much better Knit more, know more: (35:00) A segment about Persian culture, history, or just generally cool stuff about Persian people. Elections are coming up. Also: new clothes for New Years Sketchers Flats Last Sewist Standing Challenge Bay Area Yarn Crawl Leila, Chai and Conversation Straw into Gold:(44:19) Jasmin is beading the fringe on the houndstooth wrap, in grey and yellow in Tess Yarns Silk Chenille. Wove it on the Schacht Flip loom with - 160 ends. Fire Mountain Gems Oral B Superfloss And Sew On:(54:14) Jasmin: More small mends and repairs. Panel panties The New Look, Apple TV+ series about French designers during WW2 Knitting Show from Denmark (The Great Knit Off )

Duration:01:04:32

Cooking Zippers- Episode 741- The Knitmore Girls

3/2/2024
This week's episode is sponsored by: 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? 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! Seismic Yarn & Dyeworks, based just outside of San Francisco, CA, creates color for people who love bold, saturated yarn and fiber as well as for those who might be *a little* afraid of wearing color. We dye a large range of colorways from neon and black light/UV reactive colors all the way through to deep, rich semi-solid, tonal, and low contrast variegated colorways. Of course, we only use the softest and most exquisite bases! Seismic Yarn & Dyeworks - color to rock your world! One minute health update On the Needles :(0:35) FO:Gigi: Jelly roll#2 for socks for G out of Fliegende Untertasse, Schoppelwolle Gigi : Meadowlands blanket # 11. Color way Babar : gray, navy, shades and blue. Body is finished, started crochet edging Jasmin finished the knitting, blocking, and seaming on her Patons Perfect turtleneck in La Bien Aimee “Floro Morganite”. All that is left is steeking and zipper installation. She also dyed a matching zipper using Rit dyemore Gigi: knitting socks for college bestie. Second sock, turned the heel waiting for foot outline to get the correct fit for the foot "Vanilla is the new Black" Hunter Hammersen's PatreonJasmin has finished the second rainbow on her Ribbon Wrap in Neighborhood Fiber Co's Neon mini skein set ; Jasmin added a 7th color- a transition between hot pink and orange. Rex’s classmates have helped Meadowlands #12, color way Golem, lavender and pink and purple. Jasmin swatched for a test knit for Chin- using ancient Kauni Gigi: working on Lazer sheep sparkly yarn to knit socks for myself Pockets Full cardigan by Tina Tse KnitsOink Pigments “Bee’s Knees”L’escargot Bleu shawlBirch Path CowlSeismic Yarns Butter Sock Bulky in “White Opal” Mother Knows Best: (23:03) Let people in on your plan. They can’t contribute if they don’t know what’s going on. (Spring cleaning for Nowrooz.) Spring Equinox Leila from Chai and Conversation Clear dry-erase envelopes When knitting attacks:(33:25) Gigi: Meadowlands #11 : ball of yarn fell apart. Horrendous yarn barf. Next meadowlands is going in a ziplock bag, with one end going around, and the center pull section through a snipped hole in the bottom of the bag . Gigi: picked up too many stitches for G heel flap. It annoyed me, it didn’t want to get done . Ripped back, picked up the correct amount of stitches, back in business. Not annoyed at it anymore Gigi: jelly roll socks :arch ribbing. Missed changing...

Duration:01:04:05

Cross-hemispheric- Episode 740- The Knitmore Girls

2/14/2024
This week's episode is sponsored by: 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? 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! Seismic Yarn & Dyeworks, based just outside of San Francisco, CA, creates color for people who love bold, saturated yarn and fiber as well as for those who might be *a little* afraid of wearing color. We dye a large range of colorways from neon and black light/UV reactive colors all the way through to deep, rich semi-solid, tonal, and low contrast variegated colorways. Of course, we only use the softest and most exquisite bases! Seismic Yarn & Dyeworks - color to rock your world! On the Needles: (0:32) - Gigi: Jelly roll#2 for socks for G out of Fliegende Untertasse, Schoppelwolle - Gigi ; meadowlands blanket no 11. Color way Babar : gray, navy, shades and blue. 1st and 2nd triangle done , working on 3rd - Jasmin finished the body on her Patons Perfect turtleneck in La Bien Aimee “Floro Morganite” - Jasmin mentions Wawak sewing supplies New Rit Dye Extreme - Gigi:cut the cardboard outline for Genevieve’s foot - Jasmin is almost finished the first section on her Ribbon Wrap in Neighborhood Fiber Co's Neon mini skein set ; Jasmin added a 7th color- a transition between hot pink and orange. Rex’s classmates have helped. Design by illitilli. - Gigi:cast on a pair of sparkly socks with Stellina from Lazersheep - The Making App - Hunter Hammersen's Patreon Mother Knows Best: (32:15) Get yourself a hype-person. (being encouraging and telling you - sincerely - that you’re great) One Bad Mother Podcast When knitting attacks:(41:35) Gigi: Jelly Roll socks ATTAAAAACK! Dropped a stitch on the Meadowlands blanket, too late to fix it Second pair of jelly roll socks for G. Lost yarn chicken. Did one toe decrease How do you say Yarn Chicken in German? Knit more, know more :(48:50) A segment about Persian culture, history, or just generally cool stuff about Persian people. Feeding company Pok Pok Drinking Vinegars Straw into gold: NO Time Stamp Spinning Perry’s fleece: a dapper, distinguished cormo fleece. ½ woolen, ½ worsted (two sweaters) Alternating a small project- Lisa Souza Superwash Merino, 2006 vintage, “Mars Quake” Daedalus Falcon Fit Desk And sew on: Gigi :trying to thread my serger. Professional image class started,taking inventory of closet Flannel for circular skirt is washed PDF Plotting for A0 sewing pattern printing

Duration:01:17:13

KunstStricken- Episode 739- The Knitmore Girls

2/14/2024
This week's episode is sponsored by: 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? 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! Seismic Yarn & Dyeworks, based just outside of San Francisco, CA, creates color for people who love bold, saturated yarn and fiber as well as for those who might be *a little* afraid of wearing color. We dye a large range of colorways from neon and black light/UV reactive colors all the way through to deep, rich semi-solid, tonal, and low contrast variegated colorways. Of course, we only use the softest and most exquisite bases! Seismic Yarn & Dyeworks - color to rock your world! On the Needles :(0:35) Gigi: Jelly roll#2 for socks for G out of Fliegende Untertasse, Schoppelwolle - Gigi ; meadowlands blanket no 11. Color way Babar : gray, navy, shades and blue. 1st and 2nd triangle done, working on 3rd - Jasmin finished the body on her Patons Perfect turtleneck in La Bien Aimee “Floro Morganite” - Gigi:cut the cardboard outline for Genevieve’s foot - Jasmin is almost finished the first section on her Ribbon Wrap in Neighborhood Fiber Co's Neon mini skein set ; Jasmin added a 7th color- a transition between hot pink and orange. Rex’s classmates have helped

Duration:00:28:27

Disco Bathroom- Episode 738- The Knitmore Girls

2/3/2024
This week's episode is sponsored by: 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? 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! Seismic Yarn & Dyeworks, based just outside of San Francisco, CA, creates color for people who love bold, saturated yarn and fiber as well as for those who might be *a little* afraid of wearing color. We dye a large range of colorways from neon and black light/UV reactive colors all the way through to deep, rich semi-solid, tonal, and low contrast variegated colorways. Of course, we only use the softest and most exquisite bases! Seismic Yarn & Dyeworks - color to rock your world! On the Needles (0:34) Gigi is working on the Meadowlands #10 Blanket in the "Talos" colorway Gigi started Jelly Roll socks for Genevieve ((only available on Ravelry, sorry) ordered more circular needles and admired the yarn from CFR Jasmin is about 25% finished with her Birch Path Cowl by Karalee Harding in Seismic Yarns Butter Sock Bulky in “White Opal” Jasmin has started her Paton's Perfect turtleneck (out of print) in La Bien Aimee “Flouro Morganite” Gigi: cut the cardboard outline for Genevieve’s foot Started and finished the Eight hat (and coordinating cowl) in Cashmere+ cashmere/silk lace weight (pattern only on Ravelry, sorry) ½ zipper sewn in on my Patons Cabled Hoodie in Seismic Yarns “Citrine” Butter Sock D Gigi mentioned knitting sparkly sock in Lazersheep yarn The Noid Jasmin's current Ott Lite Legend of Zelda Hat by Audry Nicklyn Mother Knows Best:(39:49) Word for 2024 : Gigi: declutter When knitting attacks: (46:41) Gigi: finished knitting the Meadowlands “Yeti’ and worked on the crochet border. Neglected to weigh the remaining yarn after each round. Gigi: tried to do a crochet join for one of the earlier blankets. Ran out of yarn. Twice. Gigi: gave Andrew two pairs of socks for Xmas. One pair got washed and faded Jasmin: gauge on hat was soooooo drapey, had to reknit Knit more, know more:(52:15) A segment about Persian culture, history, or just generally cool stuff about Persian people. Dastekhalee - Showing up empty handed Straw into Gold:(54:35) Spinning the last 4ish oz of Hollyberry’s fleece- about 2 lbs of cormo/corrie (RAM) + corrie/romney/finn/dorset/targee (EWE) spinning on Daedalus Falcon. Fleece processed by Morro Fleece Works And Sew on:(56:59) Last Sewist Standing challenge Gigi: ordered an older pattern of a dress that was supposed to be as comfortable as wearing sweats. Excited about sewing it Jasmin: Helping out at the...

Duration:01:03:09

Smoochtastic- Episode 737- The Knitmore Girls

1/15/2024
This week's episode is sponsored by: 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? 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! Seismic Yarn & Dyeworks, based just outside of San Francisco, CA, creates color for people who love bold, saturated yarn and fiber as well as for those who might be *a little* afraid of wearing color. We dye a large range of colorways from neon and black light/UV reactive colors all the way through to deep, rich semi-solid, tonal, and low contrast variegated colorways. Of course, we only use the softest and most exquisite bases! Seismic Yarn & Dyeworks - color to rock your world! On the Needles: (0:35) Gigi: finishing knitting Meadowlands 9 in Yeti working on crochet border. Genevieve hat: Finished! Spur hat (only available on Ravelry, sorry) by Hiromi Nagasawa in coordinating wizard school yarn Jasmin is almost done with the Maxie’s top test knit for Ainur Berkambayeva in Lisa Souza's Sylvie Silk in “Ruby" Jasmin is about 25% finished with her Birch Path Cowl by Karalee Harding in Seismic Yarns Butter Sock Bulky in “White Opal” Gigi ; started Meadowlands blanket #10 color way Talos Gigi: Jelliroll socks (only available on Ravelry, sorry for Genevieve Gigig loves sparkly sock yarn from Lazersheep Pancakes for Findus (In Stitches: ) Gigi: threw a month worth of socks into the washing machine Mother Knows Best:(31:02) Make lists and delegate. Everyone works together, and takes breaks together Knit more, know more:(44:51) A segment about Persian culture, history, or just generally cool stuff about Persian people. Yalda recap Books on Persian Poetry: - Omar Khayyam - Rumi Straw into Gold:(53:19) One small, white Targhee fleece, finished the spinning. And sew on:(59:30) Xmas gift stuff

Duration:01:06:32

Afterthought Lifeline- Episode 736- The Knitmore Girls

12/18/2023
This week's episode is sponsored by: 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? 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! Seismic Yarn & Dyeworks, based just outside of San Francisco, CA, creates color for people who love bold, saturated yarn and fiber as well as for those who might be *a little* afraid of wearing color. We dye a large range of colorways from neon and black light/UV reactive colors all the way through to deep, rich semi-solid, tonal, and low contrast variegated colorways. Of course, we only use the softest and most exquisite bases! Seismic Yarn & Dyeworks - color to rock your world! On the Needles:(0:38) Gigi: FO Meadowlands 8 Chimera. Rainbow with a lot of grey shades . Did not enjoy the colors Finished setting in the sleeves/attaching hood on my Patons Cabled Hoodie in Seismic Yarns “Citrine” Butter Sock Dk. Just needs a zipper Genevieve hat: Spur hat by Hiromi Nagasawa in coordinating wizard school yarn, starting crown decreases. Jasmin is almost done with the Maxie’s top test knit for Ainur Berkambayeva in Lisa Souza's Sylvie Silk in “Ruby" Gigi started the Meadowlands 9, out of Mandala :Yeti and is now working on the crochet border Jasmin mentions "Try-IT-ON Tubing" Jasmin mentions Kino Knits Mother Knows Best:(13:59) Kevlar glove! Mandolin cutter When knitting attacks:(20:11) Gigi: there was a small hole. Had made a yarn over into an extra stitch. Dropped it. It worked! Also: end of yarn cake totally fell apart, got out a Nostepinne and wound a new center pull cake Knit more, know more:(24:59) A segment about Persian culture, history, or just generally cool stuff about Persian people. Yalda /Solstice prep! Translations of Persian mythology LINK Author? Yalda checklist from Chai and Conversation https://www.instagram.com/p/C0uSA7rxfnR/ Translations of Persian mythology: Persian Myths and Tales, Persian Myths & Legends: Tales of Heroes, Gods & Monsters Straw into Gold:(39:26) Jasmin: the spinning on the giant Incredibles Sweater project is FINISHED. And Sew On:(41:22) Buttons on Band uniforms Dresses we wore to Sam's wedding

Duration:00:49:09

Energizer Bunny- Episode 735- The Knitmore Girls

12/18/2023
Listen here: This week's episode is sponsored by: 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? 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! Seismic Yarn & Dyeworks, based just outside of San Francisco, CA, creates color for people who love bold, saturated yarn and fiber as well as for those who might be *a little* afraid of wearing color. We dye a large range of colorways from neon and black light/UV reactive colors all the way through to deep, rich semi-solid, tonal, and low contrast variegated colorways. Of course, we only use the softest and most exquisite bases! Seismic Yarn & Dyeworks - color to rock your world! 1 minute Health update On the Needles:(0:36) - Gigi: FO Meadowlands 8 colorway: Chimera. Rainbow with a lot of grey shades Did not enjoy the colors - Jasmin is working on her Halloween stripe cardigan again, in the leftovers from her Halloween heart pullover (oink pigments sock); sleeve armholes done, need to work some intarsia magic - Gigi asks about construction of a sweet tomato heel in relation to short row increases. - Genevieve hat: Spur hat by Hiromi Nagasawa (only available on Ravelry, sorry) in coordinating wizard school yarn. (Scarf is woven, hemmed and blocked already) Must Stash yarn - Gigi: Started Meadowlands 9 - Gigi is excited about knitting socks in the coming year - We are doing an informal Grinch-along - Jasmin mentions her Alpenglow Swift - Jasmin picked up her Maxie’s top test knit for Ainur Berkambayeva in Lisa Souza's Sylvie Silk in “Ruby" In Stitches: Should we keep doing in Stitches? Gigi: socks , Self sewn comfy nightgown, sleeping hat Mother Knows Best:(22:44) Roadtrip correction: check PSI on the door of your car, not the tires PLAN for all the fun things that you want to do in December Christmas lists: are a suggestions, not a shopping list When knitting attacks:(27:25) Gigi: there was a small hole. Had made a yarn over into an extra stitch. Dropped it. It worked! Knit more, know more:(27:54) A segment about Persian culture, history, or just generally cool stuff about Persian people. Protests are ongoing. Still. Over a year. Barekat Inspired by Ainur's new pattern Holidays with the Knitmore Girls:(33:06) Naughty List. Children's Krampus book Straw into Gold:(36:45) Spun on the Daedalus Falcon: Spinning last 4oz of the Lisa Souza squashblossom Grey Mary fleece, finished spinning Janet Heppler sold her flock to Blair Auclair Jasmin: Found yarn for weaving G’s scarf And Sew On:(40:26) - measuring color guard kids - Christmas...

Duration:00:50:17

Archeological Memory- Episode 734- The Knitmore Girls

11/27/2023
This week's episode is sponsored by: 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? 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! Seismic Yarn & Dyeworks, based just outside of San Francisco, CA, creates color for people who love bold, saturated yarn and fiber as well as for those who might be *a little* afraid of wearing color. We dye a large range of colorways from neon and black light/UV reactive colors all the way through to deep, rich semi-solid, tonal, and low contrast variegated colorways. Of course, we only use the softest and most exquisite bases! Seismic Yarn & Dyeworks - color to rock your world! UC Berkeley is starting to return remains of Muwekma ancestors. On the Needles:(0:37) - Gigi: Meadowlands 8 Chimera. Rainbow with a lot of grey shades . Finished 2nd triangle. - Jasmin is working on her Halloween stripe cardigan again, in the leftovers from her halloween heart pullover (oink pigments sock); she is into the second stripe, almost at the armholes In Stitches: - Gigi: socks , self sewn comfy nightgown, sleeping hat. Jasmin: random knitted stuff, and Vern Cardigan Genevieve: Barberry cardigan, Anna cardigan, Griffindor scarf Events:(6:41) Cognitive Fiber Retreat 2023 Knitting club Repair Cafe When knitting attacks:(25:21) Gigi: there was a small hole in the Meadowlands 8. Jasmin :searching for the right yarn Mother Knows Best:(32:39) Critical thinking- (Jasmin accidentally calls the podcast Sounds Like a Cult, which is also excellent, but the podcast she's referencing is actually A Little Bit Culty.) read as many perspectives as possible, caveat James Baldwin quote “We can disagree and still love each other unless your disagreement is rooted in my oppression and denial of my humanity and right to exist." James Baldwin Knit more, know more:(32:39) A segment about Persian culture, history, or just generally cool stuff about Persian people. Protests are ongoing. Still. Over a year. Greeting people: Salam ! Straw into Gold: (45:24) Jasmin: I only spin now. Spun on the Daedalus Falcon: Lisa Souza fine australian merino in Squashblossom (8oz) A silk/wool braid (maybe gourmet stash?) 4oz Grey Mary fleece… 6?oz Found yarn for weaving G’s scarf And Sew On: (49:50) -measuring Color Guard kids

Duration:00:54:37

Bonbons of Bobbins- Episode 733- The Knitmore Girls

11/27/2023
This week's episode is sponsored by: 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? 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! Seismic Yarn & Dyeworks, based just outside of San Francisco, CA, creates color for people who love bold, saturated yarn and fiber as well as for those who might be *a little* afraid of wearing color. We dye a large range of colorways from neon and black light/UV reactive colors all the way through to deep, rich semi-solid, tonal, and low contrast variegated colorways. Of course, we only use the softest and most exquisite bases! Seismic Yarn & Dyeworks - color to rock your world! On the Needles:(0:30) - Gigi: Meadowlands 7 :Electro: yellows , orange, to brown , finished crocheted border , weighed before starting and finishing each round. About 11 g per round. Had 6 g left over- not enough - Jasmin has finished the hood on her Patons Cabled Hoodie in Seismic Yarns “Citrine” Butter Sock Dk - Gigi: Meadowlands 8 Chimera. Rainbow with a lot of grey shades . Finished 1st triangle. - Jasmin picked up her Halloween stripe cardigan again, in the leftovers from her Halloween heart pullover (oink pigments sock); she is into the second stripe, almost at the armholes - Gigi: socks, self sewn comfy nightgowns Events:(7:38) Cognitive Fiber Retreat Nov 11, Jasmin is teaching steeking workshop Spinning on the Daedalus Falcon in preparation Knitting club Repair Cafe's Instagram Mother Knows Best :(19:00) Road Trip! Service the car before, check tire pressure, supply entertainment and snacks. Gummi bears, books on tape, music, groceries, special orange juicer Knit more, know more :(32:04) A segment about Persian culture, history, or just generally cool stuff about Persian people. Protests are ongoing. Still. Over a year. Korsi/ kotatsu how to deal with the cold.

Duration:00:37:47

Mothra- Episode 732- The Knitmore Girls

11/3/2023
This week's episode is sponsored by: 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? 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! Seismic Yarn & Dyeworks, based just outside of San Francisco, CA, creates color for people who love bold, saturated yarn and fiber as well as for those who might be *a little* afraid of wearing color. We dye a large range of colorways from neon and black light/UV reactive colors all the way through to deep, rich semi-solid, tonal, and low contrast variegated colorways. Of course, we only use the softest and most exquisite bases! Seismic Yarn & Dyeworks - color to rock your world! On the Needles:(0:36) - Gigi: took a preemie hat to the Repair Cafe knitting lesson FO - Jasmin is continuing to make good progress on the Maxie’s top test knit for Ainur Berkambayeva in Lisa Souza's Sylvie Silk in “Ruby" Jasmin talks about sewing buttonholes onto grosgrain ribbon Rays Sewing - Gigi: Meadowlands 7 :Electro: yellows , orange, to brown, 4 triangles are done, crochet edging remains to be done - Jasmin has finished the sleeves and begun to knit the hood on her Patons Cabled Hoodie in Seismic Yarns “Citrine” Butter Sock Dk - Gigi: Meadowlands 8 Chimera. Surly Rainbow on a smoggy day, with a lot of grey shades - Jasmin picked her halloween stripe cardigan again, in the leftovers from her halloween heart pullover (oink pigments sock); she is into the second stripe, almost at the armholes - Jasmin mentions The ZipperStop in New York PLEASE LINK - Jasmin has finished-finished her Patons “Must Have Cardigan” in Malabrigo Rios “Bobby Blue” The weather has gotten cold and we are wearing knits! Events:(18:19) Weekend with the grand dogs PIQF. Velda Newman quilt oct 12 -15 Rhinebeck - Saturday with the family, October Cognitive Fiber Retreat Nov 11, Jasmin is teaching a steeking workshop Knitting club Repair Cafe Jasmin mentioned Laverne, from BzyPeach Mother Knows Best( 38:14) Seasonal rotation/culling of clothing. Clothes hanger trick comforter bags for storing out of season clothing from Cleaners Supply When knitting Attacks:(43:55) Gigi dropped a stitch on a garter stitch blanket. Was a bear to repair Knit more, know more:(48:08) A segment about Persian culture, history, or just generally cool stuff about Persian people. Protests are ongoing. Still. Over a year. Jasmin mentions the conflict in Israel, be mindful about reputable information. and she feels like the reporting from Al Jazeera News is unbiased [SOURCE] Chai and Conversation farsi boot camp Back Home Beer...

Duration:01:17:38

All Gas, no Brakes- Episode 731- The Knitmore Girls

10/9/2023
This week's episode is sponsored by: 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? 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! Seismic Yarn & Dyeworks, based just outside of San Francisco, CA, creates color for people who love bold, saturated yarn and fiber as well as for those who might be *a little* afraid of wearing color. We dye a large range of colorways from neon and black light/UV reactive colors all the way through to deep, rich semi-solid, tonal, and low contrast variegated colorways. Of course, we only use the softest and most exquisite bases! 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 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...

Duration:00:49:49

Voluntold!- Episode 730- The Knitmore Girls

10/9/2023
This week's episode is sponsored by: 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? 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! Seismic Yarn & Dyeworks, based just outside of San Francisco, CA, creates color for people who love bold, saturated yarn and fiber as well as for those who might be *a little* afraid of wearing color. We dye a large range of colorways from neon and black light/UV reactive colors all the way through to deep, rich semi-solid, tonal, and low contrast variegated colorways. Of course, we only use the softest and most exquisite bases! Seismic Yarn & Dyeworks - color to rock your world! On the Needles: (0:36) Gigi: Meadowlands 6, Colorway Gnome Jasmin mentions Horst Schulz Amazon glittering quilt clips Jasmin is FINISHED! with the Tanny Tank top (the other test knit for Ainur) Jasmin is making good progress on the Maxie’s topLisa Souza's Sylvie SilkJasmin has picked up her Patons “Must Have Cardigan” in Malabrigo Rios “Bobby Blue”; the shoulders and sleeves have been seamed, and one sleeve remains to set in. Sparkly quilt clips Gigi: Worked on preemie hat out of sock yarn samples. Cast on a sock for drag along knitting , Cast on a 40 stitch preemie hat Events :(15:06) Rhinebeck - Saturday with the family, October 21 Cognitive Fiber Retreat Nov 11, Jasmin is teaching a steeking workshop Mother Knows Best :(18:30) Just say hello When knitting Attacks:(25:58) Gigi: Multi color ball of yarn from Meadowlands is falling apart. Gigi: preemie hat out of sock yarn samples Knit more, know more: (28:25) A segment about Persian culture, history, or just generally cool stuff about Persian people. Protests are ongoing. Gigi speaks about the history project for her Design class, Princess Qajar And Sew On: (34:42) J: Rex’s grim reaper costume is cut. J: Quilt for Rex’s teacher, Flynn quilt frame saga J: Black MOOD Citrus dress FINISHED. Serger learning curve. J: Lucille Pants pattern traced, ready for muslin Serged and pressed fabric for Lucille pants and plaid skirt

Duration:00:42:54

If The Cheeto Fits- Episode 729- The Knitmore Girls

9/19/2023
This week's episode is sponsored by: 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? 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! Seismic Yarn & Dyeworks, based just outside of San Francisco, CA, creates color for people who love bold, saturated yarn and fiber as well as for those who might be *a little* afraid of wearing color. We dye a large range of colorways from neon and black light/UV reactive colors all the way through to deep, rich semi-solid, tonal, and low contrast variegated colorways. Of course, we only use the softest and most exquisite bases! Seismic Yarn & Dyeworks - color to rock your world! One Minute Health Update: 4/5 Knitmores got Covid . Everyone has recovered On the Needles:(0:45) Gigi: Meadowlands 6 in the colorway Gnome finished second triangle, and third one - Jasmin is nearly finished with the Tanny Tank top (the other test knit for Ainur) arrived, : - Jasmin is making good progress on the Maxie’s top test knit for Ainur Berkambayeva in Lisa Souza's Sylvie Silk in “Ruby" Events:(13:01) Fall Semester at West Valley College started. Attended one class meeting, missed the rest Rhinebeck - Saturday with the family, October Cognitive Fiber Retreat, Nov 11, Jasmin is teaching a Steeking workshop Congratulations to Lisa Woolfork on 200 episodes of Stitch Please wearyourtv.com Mother Knows Best :(25:14) Wasted College Degrees ? Howard Zinn The Peoples History Of The United States Let us know about alternative uses you have for your education When knitting Attacks:(38:41) Gigi: keeps finding yarn overs in garter stitch knitting J: Tanny tank: So easy, it’s easy to mess up Knit more, know more:(43:03) A segment about Persian culture, history, or just generally cool stuff about Persian people. Protests are ongoing. Anniversary of Mahsa Amini’s murder. Demonstrations in different cities - Humans of NY photo series And Sew On: (46:05) Gertie Sews Jiffy Dresses Patterns have different lines for different sizes ! J: Gigi’s dress is hemmed, I need to add buttonholes and buttons on the cuffs, also order a custom zipper for it. My dress is next. J: Quilt for Rex’s teacher, Flynn quilt frame sage J: Mood citrus dress cut J: Lucille Pants pattern traced, ready for muslin - Wanda Pencil Skirt pattern

Duration:00:59:06

All Ainur, All the Time- Episode 728- The Knitmore Girls

8/27/2023
This week's episode is sponsored by: 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? 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! Seismic Yarn & Dyeworks, based just outside of San Francisco, CA, creates color for people who love bold, saturated yarn and fiber as well as for those who might be *a little* afraid of wearing color. We dye a large range of colorways from neon and black light/UV reactive colors all the way through to deep, rich semi-solid, tonal, and low contrast variegated colorways. Of course, we only use the softest and most exquisite bases! Seismic Yarn & Dyeworks - color to rock your world! On the Needles:(0:36) Gigi: started new socks : Vanilla is the new Black in white, green and grey Jasmin is working on the Tanny Tank top (the other test knit for Ainur) FO: Gigi: grey, black and white crocking sock , started mate Jasmin is making good progress on the Maxie’s top test knit for Ainur Berkambayeva in Lisa Souza's Sylvie SilkGigi: Meadowlands 5 in the colorway Genie autopilot working on fourth triangle all the green is used, working with white and grey Squidney's Patreon Gertie's patreon Events :(11:11) Fall semester at West valley College starts August 26 Rhinebeck - Saturday with the family, October Cognitive Fiber Retreat Nov 11 Jasmin mentions Beau Brummel Gigi mentions Dapper Dan Genevieve is loving The Home Edit Mother Knows Best: (24:39) Drink water / infused water Slushed! When Knitting Attacks:(29:30) Gigi: Meadowlands blanket Knit more, know more :(34:16) A segment about Persian culture, history, or just generally cool stuff about Persian people. Protests are ongoing, 406 days Aqueducts, Isfahan And Sew On:(43:42) Gigi: got patterns from Joanne’s on sale

Duration:00:49:39

Dr Rex's New Teeth- Episode 727- The Knitmore Girls

8/27/2023
Listen here: This week's episode is sponsored by: 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? 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! Seismic Yarn & Dyeworks, based just outside of San Francisco, CA, creates color for people who love bold, saturated yarn and fiber as well as for those who might be *a little* afraid of wearing color. We dye a large range of colorways from neon and black light/UV reactive colors all the way through to deep, rich semi-solid, tonal, and low contrast variegated colorways. Of course, we only use the softest and most exquisite bases! Seismic Yarn & Dyeworks - color to rock your world! On the Needles:(0:33) Gigi: started new socks Vanilla is the new Black in white, green and grey Jasmin is making good progress on the Maxie’s top test knit for Ainur BerkambayevaLisa Souza's Sylvie SilkFO: Gigi: red tweed VITNB socks The yarn for Jasmin’s other test knit for Ainur arrived, swatching and blocking has been done FO: Gigi: grey, black and white crocking sock Gigi: Meadowlands 5 in the color way Genie autopilot, working on third triangle, all the green is used, working with white and grays Event:(6:06) Fall semester at Westvalley College starts August 26 Rhinebeck - Saturday with the family, October Cogknitive Fiber Retreat Nov 11 Check Your Thread podcast :100 episodes. Congratulations Zoe! Mother Knows Best:(9:36) Cute animal videos! Get that dopamine hit! German Shepherds video Knit more, know more:(16:58) A segment about Persian culture, history, or just generally cool stuff about Persian people. Protests are ongoing, 399 days New York Times article about protests in Iran Religious holidays are being used as a means to protest legally. Ish. And Sew On:(26:34) Gigi: ordered book for fall semester at West valley , and she found some flannel for a circle skirt Jasmin: Dr. Rex’s upper jaw surgery is complete, and was a success. Lower jaw is coming Quilt saga, Flynn Quilting Frame Tap Plastics

Duration:00:40:23

Suffer Through Some Joy- Episode 726- The Knitmore Girls

8/20/2023
This week's episode is sponsored by: 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? 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! Seismic Yarn & Dyeworks, based just outside of San Francisco, CA, creates color for people who love bold, saturated yarn and fiber as well as for those who might be *a little* afraid of wearing color. We dye a large range of colorways from neon and black light/UV reactive colors all the way through to deep, rich semi-solid, tonal, and low contrast variegated colorways. Of course, we only use the softest and most exquisite bases! Seismic Yarn & Dyeworks - color to rock your world! On the Needles :(0:36) Feedback on Dressmakers of Auschwitz Why Jews Don't Count Gigi: finished the light green variegated socks at Jasmin’s Vanilla is the New Black Jasmin is moving along the back of her Morellet top in Oink Pigments "Guild" in poison green and hot pink Jasmin is on CC2 of herRibbon Wrap in Neighborhood Fiber Co's Neon mini skein set ; Jasmin added a 7th color- a transition between hot pink and orange Gigi: finished heel increases of grey, black and white crocking socks, and turned the heel Gigi: worked on red tweed VITNB socks The yarn for Jasmin’s other test knit for Ainur has arrived! Swatching will commence after recording. Colourpop Barbie Pink lipstick (no longer available :( ) Gigi knitted on the sample yarn premiere hat Jasmin is making good progress on the Maxie’s top test knit for Ainur Berkambayeva in Lisa Souza's Sylvie Silk in “Ruby” LINK? Gigi: Meadowlands 5 in the colorway Genie, autopilot working on second triangle Jasmin: Tanny's Tank Top (Side to side Garter stripe top) Nicky Epstein's book on Barbie clothes Event:( 35:19) Rhinebeck - Saturday with the family, October Cognitive Fiber Retreat Nov 11 Roaring Camp Railroad Mother Knows Best: (44:19) When knitting Attacks: (51:37) Gigi: finished the pair of variegated green socks. Cast on a third sock Sample yarn preemie hat: lost 3 stitches on the side Strange New Worlds Musical Episode ("Subspace Rhapsody") Jasmin: misread Morellet pattern, had to rip out a section and re-do Knit more, know more:(55:19) A segment about Persian culture, history, or just generally cool stuff about Persian people. Protests are ongoing, 388 days Country is on a plateau, stars are bright, lots of ancient astronomers STEAM: Science Technology Engineering Art Mathematics And Sew On:(58:50) Gigi: ordered book for fall semester at West Valley Jasmin: prepped leather full dental replacement for Dr. Rex’s upcoming surgery Folkmanis t...

Duration:01:03:00

Load Testing- Episode 725- The Knitmore Girls

7/31/2023
This week's episode is sponsored by: 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? 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! Seismic Yarn & Dyeworks, based just outside of San Francisco, CA, creates color for people who love bold, saturated yarn and fiber as well as for those who might be *a little* afraid of wearing color. We dye a large range of colorways from neon and black light/UV reactive colors all the way through to deep, rich semi-solid, tonal, and low contrast variegated colorways. Of course, we only use the softest and most exquisite bases! Seismic Yarn & Dyeworks - color to rock your world! On the Needles: (0:31) Mo Willems books in tranlation Epic of the Kings Alpenglow Swift beta test Schacht Ultra UmbrellaSwift Gigi finished the red VITNB socks (Vanilla is the new Black ) Jasmin has finished the front and started the back of her Morellet top in Oink Pigments "Guild" in poison green Jasmin mentions Zipperstop.com Gigi: turned heel on light green variegated knitting at Jasmin’s (VITNB)Vanilla is the new Black Jasmin saw the Barbie movie and worked on the Ribbon Wrap in Neighborhood Fiber Co's Neon mini skein set Gigi finished the red VITNB (Vanilla is the new Black ) Vanilla is the new Black socks Gigi: worked on red tweed VITNB socks The body of Jasmin’s Patons Cabled Hoodie is finished and blocked, and sleeve 1 is moving along, in Seismic Yarns “Citrine” Butter Sock Dk Gigi: working on heel of grey, black and white crocking socks VITNB Gigi knitted on the sample yarn premie hat Gigi: Meadowlands 5 in the "Genie" colorway Events :(28:11) Shark Week, hosted by Aquaman, is over Rhinebeck - Saturday with the family, October 21st Cogknitive Fiber Retreat Nov 11 Mother Knows Best :(32:38) Make it work FOR YOU. (Clavicle straps on backpacks) When knitting Attacks: (42:35) Gigi: Using an H hook size 8/ 5.0 for crocheting the border. Would prefer it a bit tighter Jasmin: misread morellet pattern, had to rip out a section and re-do Gigi: working with gourd shaped metal stitch markers. Happier with round rubber stitch markers. Knit more, know more :(47:43) A segment about Persian culture, history, or just generally cool stuff about Persian people. Protests are ongoing, 381 days Sleeping on the roof Survival of the Thickest And Sew On:(54:05) Jasmin: Order from PDF Plotting has arrived- time to trace and muslin some pants!

Duration:00:57:33

It's in to be Out- Episode 724- The Knitmore Girls

7/31/2023
Listen here: This week's episode is sponsored by: 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? 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! Seismic Yarn & Dyeworks, based just outside of San Francisco, CA, creates color for people who love bold, saturated yarn and fiber as well as for those who might be *a little* afraid of wearing color. We dye a large range of colorways from neon and black light/UV reactive colors all the way through to deep, rich semi-solid, tonal, and low contrast variegated colorways. Of course, we only use the softest and most exquisite bases! Seismic Yarn & Dyeworks - color to rock your world! On the Needles: (0:34) Gigi: finished a variegated green Vanilla is the New Black sock, and its mate Jasmin’s Patons “Must Have Cardigan” in Malabrigo Rios “Bobby Blue” has been blocked! Gigi: knitted a preemie hat, needs a pompom The body of Jasmin’s Patons Cabled Hoodie is finished and blocked, and sleeve 1 is moving along, in Seismic Yarns “Citrine” Butter Sock Dk If You Give a Mouse a Cookie Gigi: finished body of Meadowlands 4 color way Unicorn, now crochet the edging Jasmin has finished and blocked her her Adventure Tank by Fatimah Hinds in Tess Yarns raw silk(in a turquoise) Gigi knitted another repeat on the sample yarn premiere hat Gigi: Meadowlands 5 in the "Genie" colorway Jasmin: Barbie Top (Morellet pattern in Oink Pigments "Guild" in poison green and hot pink) Two test knits for Ainur Berkambayeva- one is this top Jasmin is working them in Oink Pigment's Coven (Fingering weight Linen /Silk), and Lisa Souza's Sylvie Silk Events :(28:13) Shark Week, hosted by Aquaman on Discovery by HBO max (blue) Mark Rober Mark Rober Build Box Anchor's Fish and Chips WGA/SAG-AFTRA strike Rhinebeck - Saturday with the family, in October Cognitive Fiber Retreat, Nov 11 Mother Knows Best: (40:18) When knitting Attacks:(44:46) - Gigi: Meadowlands 4, dropped a stitch on the 4th triangle. - Gigi; red tweed Vanilla is the new Black: messed up the increase in the left side of the heel. - Gigi: both the Meadowlands 5 Genie, and the second red tweed sock have a knot in the yarn. - Jasmin sneaky cable, bleeding and missing bobble Knit more, know more:(51:53) A segment about Persian culture, history, or just generally cool stuff about Persian people. Protests are ongoing, 377 days Persian Time! And Sew On: (58:03) Gigi: watched Next in Fashion Designers made a suit in 1 ½ days. Upsetting Jasmin: working on quilt for Rex's teacher Flynn quilting frame video - Jasmin mentions Sidney's...

Duration:01:21:12