Thursday, June 17, 2021

Put the Slow in Slow Fashion - Episode 632- The Knitmore Girls

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On the Needles:(0:38)

Genevieve has been balling up yarn for Jasmin

Jasmin finished the reversed Rebound cowl/poncho thing in LolaBean Yarn Co Diptera, contrasted with the Black Trillium Fibres Indra 2.0 gradient set.

Gigi finished weaving in ends on all the socks


Genevieve knitted a few stitches onto
Jasmin's Rebound cowl.

Jasmin cast on the tucks tank test knit for Ainur Berkambayeva in raw silk from TessYarns. On size 0s.

Gigi finished the Musselberg hat  by Ysolda with the Emily Ocker cast on, in Oink Pigments Deux or Dye,

then, she cast on another one 


Genevieve wound her mom's Seismic yarn in the "Black Widow" colorway, and

is working on her Lisa Souza BFL "Spruce" colored Beanie

Jasmin is still plugging along down the body of her Theano test knit.


In Stitches:(12:37) 

Genevieve wore her Hearthstone, coronation cardigan and the Zebra socks

Gigi wore her A-line Skirt from the Beginning Clothing Construction class, and slept on a

Burrito pillow case

Events:(17:18)

Stash Dash in May is hosted in other places besides ravelry.  DISCORD LINK

Juneteenth events with Abstract Fiber and Lady Dye Yarns June 19th

 2020 Summer Olympics will begin on Friday, July 23, 2021

Tour de Fleece in July (Sat, Jun 26, 2021 – Sun, Jul 18, 2021) 

Fiberworld July 21-25!



Mother Knows Best:(20:02)

We are not powerLESS; we are powerFUL. Use your skills to make meaningful change


When Knitting Attacks:(28:38)
Jasmin's swatch lied

Pan-Athenic Games (32:31)

and Tour de Fleece Training:

#panatheknit

Team Sasquatch

Week 5: Read directions, highlight size, update your Knitcompanion (ICLOUD SYNC!!!). Clean your wheel. Jasmin recommends Murphy's Oil Soap, and Wood Beams wood conditioner.

Song of the Sirens from Brother Where Art Thou? (
Didn't Leave Nobody But The Baby (From “O Brother, Where Art Thou” Soundtrack)

Eva's instructions on the "classic ravelry" theme.


Knits in Space:(35:12)

In the Heights!


And Sew On: (38:30)

Sewing with Genevieve 

Gigi :Threaded serger with black thread. 

A line skirt in black on black leopard print. Invisible zipper. Kenneth d King video tutorial 



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