Episodes
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This 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!Episode 750
Administrative stuff:
And then Mom got Covid! Yay paxlovid!
Covid/Paxlovid Rebound
Ads. Added the bumper ads back to the beginning and end of the podcast- pulling in income from other industries to help put income into ours.
Also! We’ve joined the Mood Affilliate program. No cost to you, but some cash from your purchases comes our way if you click one of our links.
Ads: if you’re a small business (in our industry, related to this), and you’re struggling and could use some ads, message me and we’ll give you access to our audience, on the house.
If your politics include voting for someone who would have mom’s citizenship stripped, and block us from visiting our family in Iran, we will not be airing (or comping) ads for your business, of course.
On the Needles (:34)
Gigi ; Meadowlands blanket # 13 Color way: Satyrs fourth triangle finished waiting for crochet border Jasmin: almost done with the back of the vintage dolman sleeve cabled cardigan in undyed Tencel from Wool2DyeForJasmin is 2ish inches from finishing Maxie’s top test knit for Ainur Berkambayeva in Lisa Souza's Sylvie Silk in “Ruby"
Gigi: Meadowlands #15 Sasquatch
Jasmin: Need to put in my yardage so BostonJen knows how close I am to kicking her bootie #StashDash
Events:(:11:41)
Jasmin: Cognitive Fiber Retreat X! I’m teaching a steeking class
Jasmin: Visible Mending class for Sheepspot peeps/Sasha Torres’ spinning school
Paris Oympics!
TOUR DE FLEECE/TOUR DE FRANCE
Mother Knows Best:(15:22)
VOTE. Talk to everyone. Have them check their voter registration status! Bookmark the voter registration website on your phone, and get people registered. Voting is a privilege!
Kamala Harris "We Choose Freedom" Knit-along with Knitrino
We discuss NO Nukes, grape Boycott, Nestle Baby Formula disaster, Iceberg Lettuce boycott
Democratically elected Prime Minister Mossadegh
Professor Howard Zinn, Noam Chomsky
When knitting attacks:(35:31)
Started on 3rd triangle of Meadowlands blanket, messed up the sequence and had an extra row on the wrong side
Gigi: I am making a lot of mistakes in my garter stitch project. Dropping stitches,adding yarn overs
Gigi: started another meadowlands blanket. Messed up decreases, ripped most os it out, started again
Meadowlands ripped out 3x
Also dropped stitches at the beginning of the row. Trying to fix it makes it worse. Will need to rip back a few rows
Knit more, know more
A segment about Persian culture, history, or just generally cool stuff about Persian people.
2024 Iranian election
Ja’at Khalee
And sew on: (44:31)
Gigi: Wish I had taken history of this western fashion
Gigi: Great British Sewing Bee on Facebook. Not on Netflix yet
Jasmin:
Jasmin: Lucille pants (by Gertie) done. Millicent skirt by Gertie done and attached to the top from last year’s pride dress. Lucy hostess gown , finished! LINK?
Panties (RadPatterns), because Lisa Woolfork espoused how great they are.
Speaking of Lisa Woolfork: STITCH BETTA HAVE MY MONEY fundraiser! Goal is $50K.
https://secure.actblue.com/donate/bws
Mood trip while in NYC!
Sewing is on a roll! Adjustable sewing table
Aaronica Cole from The Needle and the Belle
Tracing! Muslins! Projector!L
Vintage 3 piece dress (flamingo dress) needs bias tape sewn on and buttons/snaps attached
1 yard vintage top: finished!
Gigi:
- Costuming: Bridgerton new season: enjoying the show and costumes in particular. Francesca, this season’s debutant is wearing a jacket that is not a Chanel cut, but it seems like a Chanel fabric
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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!
Administrative stuff:(:36)
On the Needles (8:40)
Gigi ; Meadowlands blanket # 13 Color way: Satyrs,s fourth triangle finished waiting for crochet border Jasmin’s #BehmAlong Leftie is finished Gigi: unearthed a WIP pair of socks from our book, Operation Sock Drawer. This is at home, concentrating and KnitCompanion knitting on hold Jasmin has unearthed and finished her Fractal Danger scarf by Martina Behm out of Abstract Fiber Supersock in “Danger” (Bar Maids Knitmore Girls box #1) Meadowlands #14, colorway Sasquatch spirit grays and blue working on fourth triangle Jasmin has finished her Morellet top by Lana Jois in Oink pigments Guild linen/silk dk Jasmin has started and finished the Pride & Progress Cowl by @CarissaBrowning, Yarn: @NeighborhoodFiberCo’s Progress Flag Mini Skein Kit - benefiting Baltimore Safe Haven Need to put in my yardage so BostonJen knows how close I am to kicking her bootie #StashDashEvents:(16:21)
Stones Concert! Loop Earplugs
GFest for Rex! Godzilla Fest in San Francisco
PIQF next weekend Passed! Missed It!
Cognitive Fiber Retreat X!
Visible Mending class for Sheepspot peeps/Sasha Torres’ spinning school
Happy Podcast Anniversary
June 8. World wide Knit in public day
Tour de France?/Tour de Fleece
Mother Knows Best:(36:12)
Strike while the iron is hot (do the thing you want to do when you’re excited about doing it)
Knitting Club: Brain storming ideas for lesson plans for next year's club
Mini Lessons
Weaving book With Lesson Plans
Model Behavior you want to see in the Kids (ParentingTip)
Barber's Scissor Spinner Holder
Dremel Tool, Bedazzler, heating Tool, Paper scissors, Sewing Table
Record Scatch
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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!Happy 16th!Podcast anniversary
On the Needles(0:32)
Gigi ; Meadowlands blanket # 13 Color way: Satyrs,s fourth triangle finished waiting for crochet border
Jasmin’s #BehmAlong Leftie is almost finished
Jasmin is finished- finished with the vintage cardigan (Columbia Minerva, Spencer Cardigan) in Hobbii ribbon, and has sized up the pattern to fit her. Gigi: unearthed a WIP pair of socks from our book . This is at home, concentrating and knitcompanion knitting on hold Jasmin has finished- finished the Sonesta pullover by Chin Matthews out of Kauni. Meadowlands #14, spirit grays and blue working on second triangle Jasmin is finishing the front of her Morello top by Lana jois in pink Oink pigments Guild linen/silk Stash Dash #TeamCuteknitter #BeatBostonJen, #StashDash2024thank you to the People who donated to our School Knitting Club
Stash Dash has started, Jasmin is competing with Boston Jen. You can see Jasmin's spreadsheet
Mother Knows Best(:16:23)
Hunter Hammersen Washcloth (Lather)
- Shefit.com
Bandelettes,
Third Love Bras
Bermuda shorts from old Navy
Knit more, know more(32:53)
A segment about Persian culture, history, or just generally cool stuff about Persian people.
100 hot weather recipes!
Cold yogurt soup Persian bread feta and herbs
And sew on:(37:34)
West Valley college: college buddy finished the program , graduated, and walked
Gigi: excited about summer sewing
Capsule wardrobe? A line skirts that I cut ages ago
Jasmin:
Jasmin: muslin for Lucille pants (by Gertie) is done. On to the good stuff!
Squidney (style inspo and pattern recommendation)
Flowy highwaisted dress
Millicent skirt
Stanwyck skirt
Lucy hostess gown link?
Jasmin ordered Blacklight reactive tailors chalk from Wawak
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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!One minute health update
Theraputty
On the Needles
Gigi : Meadowlands blanket # 13 Color way: Satyrs,s fourth triangle finished Jasmin’s #BehmAlong Leftie is almost finished FO: Gigi: knitting socks for college bestie.Finished Jasmin is nearly finished with the vintage cardigan (Columbia Minerva, Spencer Cardigan) in Hobbii ribbon, and has sized up the pattern to fit her FO: Gigi: working on Lazersheep sparkly yarn to knit socks for myself and anklets for G. My socks are done.Gigi: unearthed a WIP pair of socks from our book . This is at home, concentrating and knitcompanion knitting
Jasmin has finished the body, and sleeve and neck steeks on the Sonesta pullover by Chin Matthews out of Kauni, and has picked up for the first sleeve
Gigi: Cast on another ridiculously sparkly Xmas yarn .This is drag along knitting
Jasmin has started a cabled, dolman sleeve cardigan in white DK weight tencel, from a vintage pattern. Jasmin mentions BzyPeach
Gigi: Got 6 skeins of ridiculous sparkly Xmas yarn, and two regular From Hobbii
Meadowlands #14, spirit , in grays and blue
Mother Knows Best:(21:34)
Slim Pocket Scale. Use it to figure out how much I need for each crochet row edge, also, to see if I have enough yarn for G’s Rose City Rollers, or Jelly Rolls
When knitting attacks:(24:34)
Gigi: ridiculously sparkly Xmas socks first one is done. Not sure about the second one: just start, or match stripes
Fig tree got raided by rude Squirrels
Jasmin missed a bunch of "At The same time"s
Knit more, know more:(29:00)
A segment about Persian culture, history, or just generally cool stuff about Persian people.
11 am tea, 3pm tea and biorhythms
And sew on: (NO TIME STAMP)
Gigi:
Professional image class
Need to choose class for fall: choice between figure drawing and sustainability, same teacher as image class
Repair cafe, last week: dyeing with plants. This week: indigo dyeing
Beginning crochet
Also, asked about fashion club, institutional knowledge, and I have a faculty advisor
Jasmin:
Babylock Victory Serger, and Euphoria Cover stitch machine
Also: Shout out to Lisa Woolfork
Jasmin mentions her Micro Touch Titanium MAX Lighted Personal Trimmer
Can you just ease a skirt into a top to make a dress?
Underlining the eyelet fabric
How to make a built in slip
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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!On the Needles(O:31)
Gigi : Meadowlands blanket # 13 Color way: Satyrs, fourth triangle
Jasmin pulled her #BehmAlong Leftie out of the UFO pile, and it is now her purse knitting
Gigi: knitting socks for college bestie. Second sock, turned the heel waiting for foot outline to get correct fit working on the foot
Jasmin started a vintage cardigan (Columbia Minerva, Spencer Cardigan) in Hobbii ribbon, and has sized up the pattern to fit her.
Gigi: working on Lazersheep sparkly yarn to knit socks for myself and anklets for G. First sock is done, second one is past the heel, working on foot . This is drag along knitting
Gigi: unearthed a WIP pair of socks from our book
Jasmin put one row on the Sonesta sweater by Chin Matthews
Gigi: Cast on the ridiculously Sparkly sock yarn from Hobbii, first one is done
FO: finished a preemie hat
Mother Knows Best: (20:02)
Drink water!
Camelback Water bottle
Waterminder App
When knitting attacks:(26:23)
Gigi: ridiculously sparkly Xmas socks, out of Hobbii yarn, first one is done. Not sure about the second one: just start, or match stripes
Jasmin: Spencer jacket
Knit more, know more:(33:52)
A segment about Persian culture, history, or just generally cool stuff about Persian people.
(local fruit stand is selling dates during ramadan) Eid-al-Fetr
-Happy Girl Kitchen's Apricot Jam
And sew on:(43:10)
Gigi: Professional image class
Need to choose class for fall: choice between figure drawing and sustainability , same teacher as image class
MyBodyModel custom croquis, Procreate app
Diane van Fürstenberg, Gertie patterns: Extra Credit BlouseThreads magazine: How to upscale any sewing pattern
Repair cafe: hemming jeans. Learned some efficient marking techniques. Showed off the visible pomegranate repair, that Jasmin did on my jacket . Beginning crochet
Also, asked about fashion club, institutional knowledge, and I have a faculty advisor
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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!On the Needles(0:33)
Gigi: Meadowlands blanket # 13 Color way: Satyrs They mention Neil Gaiman's Norse Mythology book Jasmin pulled her #BehmAlong Leftie out of the UFO pile, and it is now her purse knitting 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 working on the Sonesta pullover by Chin Matthews out of Kauni Jasmin plied one of the spinning projects FO: Meadowlands 12, color way Golem, lavender and pink and purple.Finished knitting, not enough left yarn left for border Jasmin mentions her Philosopher's Wool 2-handed fair isle sweater technique Gigi: working on Lazersheep sparkly yarn to knit socks for myself and anklets for G. First sock is done, second one cast on This is drag along knitting Jelly roll socks #3 for Genevieve: variegated white grey and black, with red contrast , heel flap Jasmin is three rows from the armholes on her test knit for Chin Gigi: unearthed the Rêveur socks from our book Gigi: made a pair of socks for a Westvalley bestie
Gigi Cast on the ridiculously sparkly Xmas yarn
Mother Knows Best:(18:54)
You have to do the thing , so you know you can do the thing
When knitting attacks:(23:13)
Gigi: Rêveur socks from book, and cast on with the correct amount of stitches for the intended size .
Jelly roll socks: lost yarn chicken. But have enough for toes
Glasses got misplaced during knitting club, Jasmin found them
Jasmin: managed to pull needle out of her knitting
Knit more, know more:(28:07)
A segment about Persian culture, history, or just generally cool stuff about Persian people.
Britcida's tutorial on changing settings on Instagram
And sew on:(34:34)
Gigi:
Professional image class
Final assignment is to research a company we would like to work for
Cleared off area so I have room to sew
Jasmin:
bought fabric at Mood a long time ago She ordered fabric from Joanne's for summer dresses Gigi mentions the reissued Diane van Fürstenberg wrap dress pattern -
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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 blanket no 11. Color way Babar:: gray, navy, shades and blue, working on crochet edging
Jasmin Cast on her
Paton’s Urban Aran in Mitchell’s Fiber Arts “Cajun Zaza” colorwayGigi: knitting socks for college bestie. Second sock, turned the heel waiting for foot outline
Jasmin is finished with 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. Gigi: working on Lazersheep sparkly yarn to knit socks for myself and anklets for G. Heel is turned, working on foot. This is drag along knitting Jelly roll socks #3 for Genevieve: variegated white grey and black, with red contrast , started cuff on second sock Jasmin is making good progress on her Sonesta test knit by Chin Matthews. Jasmin also mentions the Corn Cob hat he designed. Hue Loco Dorking Rooster colorway SockDrawer book Jasmin mentions the rolling racks in her garage Jasmin mentions Lisa Woolfork , Last Sewist Standing, Shucked musical about corn Sparkly sock yarn, from HOBBII Gigi: unearthed a WIP pair of socks from our bookMother Knows Best:(31:44)
The right time to do something is when you do it
When knitting attacks:(41:34)
Gigi: Working on Meadowlands Golem. Color progression was too close, used a lighter shade that came from the center of the ball
Jasmin: Geometry fail on the ribbon wrap
Rêveur socks from our book(!), figured out who will be the recipient, frogged it, and cast on with the correct amount of stitches for the intended size
Glasses got misplaced during knitting club
Knit more, know more :(51:00)
A segment about Persian culture, history, or just generally cool stuff about Persian people.
Marjan Satrapi: Persepolis
Teacher Whose Mom knitted hats for her studentsPersepolis Movie
Women, Life, Freedom
And sew on:(57:30)
Gigi: Professional image class
Final assignment is to research a company we would like to work for
Repair cafe. ❤️
Company students would like to work for
Shōgun
Burda magazine
Jasmin:
It will count as a nowrooz dress whenever it gets sewn -
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 KnitsMother 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
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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)
Gigi ; Meadowlands blanket no 11. Color way Babar : gray, navy, and blue. Body is finished, started crochet edging Jasmin finished the steeking and zipper installation on her Patons Perfect turtleneck in La Bien Aimee “Floro Morganite”. Gigi: knitting socks for college bestie. Second sock, turned the heel, waiting for foot outline to get correct fit Jasmin is on 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 Meadowlands 12, color way Golem, lavender, pink and purple. Working on second triangle Jasmin swatched for Paton’s Urban Aran in Mitchell’s Fiber Arts “Cajun Zaza” colorway; here are Jared Flood's adjustments to the pattern Gigi: working on Lazersheep sparkly yarn to knit socks for myself and anklets for G Jasmin swatched for the cover sweater from Knitting for Radical Self- Care by Brandi Cheyenne Harper Jasmin mentions the Lemon Tart colorway from Lolabean Yarn Co Jelly roll socks #3 for Genevieve: variegated white grey and black, with red contrast Jasmin: started the Pockets Full cardigan by Tina Tse Knits in Oink Pigments “Bee’s Knees” Gigi: finished last bit of seaming on a meadowlands blanket, no crochet borderMother 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 )
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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
Jelly roll socks #3 for Genevieve: variegated white grey and black, with red contrast Jasmin: started the Pockets Full cardigan by Tina Tse Knits in Oink Pigments “Bee’s Knees” Jasmin: Blocked my L’escargot Bleu shawl and my Birch Path Cowl by Karalee Harding in Seismic 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 colors at one spot.
Lazer sheep sparkle yarn. Decided to frog it, will knit it on size 1 needles
Jasmin: Made one sleeve with the correct math. Made the second sleeve doing the reverse (not paying attention to the directions), and it was huuuuuuuge. Ripped, reknit.
Knit more, know more :(40:15)
A segment about Persian culture, history, or just generally cool stuff about Persian people.
Amazon Prime:
Fiasco
(it’s also a podcast)
1900's Correction: Persians asked the Americans for help against the British colonialists , but they decided to support the British, and their oil profitsStraw into Gold:(55:42)
Jasmin has finished weaving houndstooth, in grey and yellow in Tess Yarns Silk Chenille. Wove it on the Schacht Flip loom with - 160 ends. Waiting on beads to arrive to finish fringe and block.
And Sew On:(58:19)
Gigi:
Professional Image class at Westvalley College
Using fashion magazines to make collages
Had a guest speaker who did color analysis
Repair Cafe is open again
Jasmin:
Mended Sam’s cashmere sweaters
PDF Plotting order
Cashmere mending yarn on Etsy via VictoriaCashmere
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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?
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 PatreonMother 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 -
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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?
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 pinkand orange. Rex’s classmates have helped
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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 yarnThe 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 Middle School
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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 LazersheepPancakes 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
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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)
Jasmin is almost done with the Maxie’s top test knit for Ainur Berkambayeva in Lisa Souza's Sylvie Silk
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.
in “Ruby"
Gigi started the Meadowlands 9, out of Mandala :Yeti and is now working on the crochet borderJasmin 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
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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 Fringe dress
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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?
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
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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
In Stitches:- 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.
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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 Kickstarter
And Sew On:(59:13)
Gigi: Class progress: Midterm
Sea creature or plant, interpreted as a garment on a Barbie
Leafy sea dragon - midterm project, all are in display case
Jasmin:
Grim Reaper costume
Untitled Goose Game goose costume
Mood : Little Black Dress (Citrus dress)
Gigi: Maleficent costume Devore fabric - Montre plus
