Fri, 6 May 2022
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Events:(15:22) Neighborhood Fiber Company Go Fund Me update :LINK $52,598 up to $53,654 this last week; raised of the $150,000.00 goal
Mother Knows Best:(20:19) Sometimes you just need a sounding board When Knitting Attacks:(24:16) Gigi overshoots length of sock leg by 1 ½” Has not done a heel flap in such a long time, forgot the sequence Knits in Space:(29:57) Bolt Threads in Emeryville, making synthetic spider silk out of sugar, water, salt, and yeast at a commercially viable scale 4000 kinds of spider silk from different species Jasmin mentions Wildkratts And Sew On:(34:36) Tracing pattern for wrap dress Vogue 8646
Direct download: Instant_Gratification_Stripes-_Episode_671-_The_Knitmore_Girls.mp3
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