Sat, 29 October 2022
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On the Needles: (0:37)
Events:(18:53) Grinch-Along 2022 starts December 1st Gigi mentions the McCalls Christmas Baking Magazine 1973 Congratulations to Dr Gemma's Cogknitive podcast on 100 episodes
Mother Knows Best:(27:02) Everyone needs pliers. Gigi likes her beading pliers
When Knitting Attacks: (33:44) Jasmin's stitches are falling off. She needs rubber bands. Jasmin mentions A Girl Walks Home Alone At Night.
Knit more, know more :(38:16) A segment about Persian culture, history, or just generally cool stuff about Persian people. Food. Anthony Bourdain in Iran Tahdig = Bottom of the Pot Samin Nosrat Salt Fat Acid Heat on Netflix OOPs! Neglected to mention Najmieh Batmanghelich
And Sew On : (44:23) Fiber Analysis :Mid term. Reading about knitted textiles Jasmin got fabric from MOOD!
Direct download: Discerning_Gourd_Shoppers-_Episode_689-_The_Knitmore_Girls.mp3
Category:podcasts -- posted at: 1:07pm PDT |
Wed, 19 October 2022
This week's episode is sponsored by: I want you to start living a happier life today. As a listener, you’ll get 10% off your first month by visiting our sponsor at BetterHelp dot com slash knitmore Join over 1 million people who have taken charge of their mental health. Again, that’s BetterHelp.com/knitmore Carry your creativity with Erin Lane Bags! Whether you show your fiber fandom with the woolly wonder Sheepleverse, or dive into history with the Curiosities collection, our project bags, totes, and hook and needle organizers are at the ready to keep your hobby happy.
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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: (0:51)
Events:(19:38)
Mother Knows Best:(23:15) Restraint remorse (fabric and applique from Mood)
When Knitting Attacks:(30:19) Jasmin had small color work hiccups
Knit more, know more :(34:54) A segment about Persian culture, history, or just generally cool stuff about Persian people. Getting something sweet to celebrate a big purchase. Get a sweet taste in your mouth !
And Sew On :(41:08) Gigi's Class: Talking about thread and spinning techniques. Natural fibers , synthetic and bio synthetic fibers. Midterm next week Jasmin discovered that she does one sewing project at a time. Spring Dress and linen pants planned
Direct download: Illiterate_Dogs-_Episode_688-_The_Knitmore_Girls.mp3
Category:podcasts -- posted at: 4:39pm PDT |
Tue, 11 October 2022
This week's episode is sponsored by: Carry your creativity with Erin Lane Bags! Whether you show your fiber fandom with the woolly wonder Sheepleverse, or dive into history with the Curiosities collection, our project bags, totes, and hook and needle organizers are at the ready to keep your hobby happy. 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: (0:34)
Events:(18:32)
Mother Knows Best:(20:33) Chin up, shoulders back, chest out, SWAGGER!
When Knitting Attacks::(23:04) Altblebragenser: Jasmin ripped out all of the work she did, only to find out that she had done it correctly.
Knit more, know more:(28:04) A segment about Persian culture, history, or just generally cool stuff about Persian people. Protest in cities all over Iran. Hostages is the HBO documentary
And Sew On :(34:51) Teacher brought in yarn samples. We learned about singles yarn, 2,3 and 4ply, monofilament and ring spun thread We have a card for yarn and attached samples
Direct download: Lizard_Brain_Knitting_Mode-__Episode_687-_The_Knitmore_Girls.mp3
Category:podcasts -- posted at: 7:28pm PDT |
Sun, 2 October 2022
Carry your creativity with Erin Lane Bags! Whether you show your fiber fandom with the woolly wonder Sheepleverse, or dive into history with the Curiosities collection, our project bags, totes, and hook and needle organizers are at the ready to keep your hobby happy.
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!
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On the Needles: (0:39)
Events:(14:03)
Mother Knows Best:(17:47) When you help others, you also help yourself (NY trip)
When Knitting Attacks:(27:12) R2 found a ball of yarn Altblebragenser: not sure if it’s Covid fog, or vague directions, or both, but attack, after attack, after attack.
Knit more, know more:(33:09) A segment about Persian culture, history, or just generally cool stuff about persian people. “Befarmayid" (Gigi uses the formal tense, ending with a 'd', Jasmin uses the casual tense, ending with the 'n'.)
Knits in Space:(36:27) Gigi borrowed Wings of Fire series book 14 Aaron Sorkin's To Kill a Mockingbird stage production
And Sew On :(41:41) Textile Analysis class. Cotton seed from Foxfire Farms colored cotton No mention of the slave trade in textbook
Textile Kit has 205 fabric samples. Protein, synthetic and cellulose Teacher wears only stuff she has made Started testing for fiber content of fabric using acetone, bleach and fire
Direct download: An_Iliad_-_Length_Epic-_Episode_686_-_The_Knitmore_Girls.mp3
Category:podcasts -- posted at: 11:54am PDT |