Sunday, March 28, 2021

Riding Glorious Coat Tails - Episode 621- The Knitmore Girls

4A1CA939-4D3D-4A17-9B8B-F6579149742A_1_105_c

Listen here:


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.



When was the last time your knitting yarn was a work of art?
Infinite Twist produces one-of-a-kind semi-solid gradients featuring speckles, high-lights, low-lights, and gorgeous color transitions. From 700 y Giant Gradients to 200 y matching sock sets, Infinite Twist Gradients will hold your interest from cast on to bind off.
See the currently available gradients at infinitetwist.com, or be the first to know when new colors are posted by signing up for our newsletter at infinitetwist.com/newsletter-signup


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:(0:41)

Gigi is working on two socks for Andrew. We mention Bridgerton 

Jasmin finished the body on her (RAVELRY LINK) Tectonic pullover in La Bien Aimée’s Aran in “Aimée’s Sweater”, and is a good ways down the first sleeve.

Jasmin is past the curved hems on her worsted sock arms cardigan in Knitcircus Yarn Ringmaster in “We scare because we care”. She’ll be using the “Monstropolis” gradient for the sleeves.

Genevieve admires the Wee Ones Stitchmarkers.

Jasmin finished the entire left side, second sleeve, and is almost done with the back of the right side of her sideways fade cardigan preview knit for Ellie Skeinanigans in a Frost Yarns DK gradient

Newsletter from Infinite Twist.

In Stitches:(16:56)

Jasmin wore her (RAVELRY LINK) barberry cardigan, (RAVELRY LINK) worsted boxy

Genevieve wore her (RAVELRY LINK) Hearthstone pullover, red and gold woven scarf and hat,

Zebra socks, Hogwarts socks, Sunny Day socks, Kit Cat hat, (RAVELRY LINK) Impeachment hat, a beanie, (RAVELRY LINK) squirrel sweater,(RAVELRY LINK) Oliver sweater, (RAVELRY LINK)color block sweater,(RAVELRY LINK) Barberry sweater, Payne Sweater

Gigi wore the (RAVELRY LINK) knitmore cowl  2.0, and socks every day 

And (RAVELRY LINK) Cat Bordhi’s wristers. (RAVELRY LINK) Pointed Firs shawl 

(RAVELRY LINK) Mishke sweater. (RAVELRY LINK)Carli sweater with zipper 


Events:(16:13)

Knitgirllls Fail - Along is ongoing

Stash Dash in May

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

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

Shark Week

Mother Knows Best:(23:50)

Read/watch something that makes you laugh until you cry. (allie brosh)

Gigi mentions Asterix and Obelix

When Knitting Attacks:(23:15)

Wore the (RAVELRY LINK) Mishke sweater. Will add zipper 


Knits in Space:(36:20)

Gigi’s Covid vaccine #1 experience!


And Sew On: (40:54)

Classes at Cañada continue, the classes  are recorded.

Sewed sloper, Sewing attack!

Monday, March 22, 2021

Cake Theory - Episode 620 - The Knitmore Girls

  05520890-AE63-4F21-8122-8AB980C44EEB_1_105_c

Listen here:


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.



When was the last time your knitting yarn was a work of art?
Infinite Twist produces one-of-a-kind semi-solid gradients featuring speckles, high-lights, low-lights, and gorgeous color transitions. From 700 y Giant Gradients to 200 y matching sock sets, Infinite Twist Gradients will hold your interest from cast on to bind off.
See the currently available gradients at infinitetwist.com, or be the first to know when new colors are posted by signing up for our newsletter at infinitetwist.com/newsletter-signup


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:(0:38)

Jasmin is a good ways down the body on her (RAVELRY LINK) Tectonic pullover in La Bien Aimée’s Aran in “Aimée’s Sweater”

Gigi: worked on the striped, sparkly, fun sock she started around Xmas, 

Jasmin is past the curved hems on her worsted sock arms cardigan in Knitcircus Yarn Ringmaster in “We scare because we care”. She’ll be using the “Monstropolis” gradient for the sleeves. Jasmin mentions Amy Herzog's knit to fit books. She mentions Elizabeth Doherty's curved hem pattern, (RAVELRY LINK) Archer.

Gigi keeps working on the leg of the Revuers socks from the Operation Sock Drawer book, available at Hicklebee's.

Jasmin finished the knitting on the $27 sweater test knit for KnitBoop in Little Skein Targhee Sweater; it just needs blocking and photographing.

Gigi is working on two socks for Andrew 

Jasmin finished the first sleeve, and started the body on her sideways fade cardigan preview knit for Ellie Skeinanigans in a Frost Yarns DK gradient

Jasmin has swatched THRICE  for the Odds and Ends cardigan Test Knit for Tina Tse in the Black Trillium Fibers (no longer dyeing) Knitmore Gradient held together with LolaBean Yarn Co Diptera. 


In Stitches:(17:48)

Jasmin wore her (RAVELRY LINK) Mariah hoodie, giant pompom christmas hat, (RAVELRY LINK) Namu sweater, (RAVELRY LINK) Calligraphy cardigan, (RAVELRY LINK)weekender

Genevieve wore her (RAVELRY LINK) Hearthstone pullover, red and gold woven scarf and hat, (RAVLERY LINK), colorblock pullover, (RAVELRY LINK) Anna Cardigan, (RAVELRY LINK)Oliver sweater

Gigi wore the (RAVELRY LINK) knitmore cowl  2.0, and socks every day 

And (RAVELRY LINK) Cat Bordhi’s wristers. (RAVELRY LINK) Pointed Firs shawl 


Events:(21:54)

Knitgirllls Fail - Along

Stash Dash in May

Gigi mentions Chaharshanbe Souri
We are wondering about Olympics  (2020 Summer Olympics will begin on
Friday, July 23, 2021)
Tour de Fleece in July (Sat, Jun 26, 2021 – Sun, Jul 18, 2021)

Mother Knows Best:(26:09)

Give someone their flowers! (compliment freely, from Adella of LolaBean Yarn Co)

Gigi mentions the Sewing Out Loud podcast

Jasmin duplicate stitched something 

When Knitting Attacks:(28:48)

Gigi: Working on the Xmas socks, and the revers socks.

Neko angled DPNS

Gigi repaired her (RAVELRY LINK) Carli


Knits in Space:(43:49)

Raya and the last dragon, movie night for Sam’s birthday

Gigi is reading Girl, Serpent, Thorn 

And Sew On: (50:31)

Classes at Cañada continue, the class meetings  are recorded.

Moulage for Jasmin is sewn, teacher gave feedback on sleeve, next step is to sew the sloper 

Mood fabric 10 lb mystery box 


Saturday, March 13, 2021

Indoorswoman - Episode 619 - The Knitmore Girls

Untitled 

Listen here:


This week's episode is sponsored by:

erin_lane_logo coloredb grey


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.
Go to HelloFresh dot com slash knitmore12 and use code knitmore12 for 12 free meals,
including free shipping!





When was the last time your knitting yarn was a work of art?
Infinite Twist produces one-of-a-kind semi-solid gradients featuring speckles, high-lights, low-lights, and gorgeous color transitions. From 700 y Giant Gradients to 200 y matching sock sets, Infinite Twist Gradients will hold your interest from cast on to bind off.
See the currently available gradients at infinitetwist.com, or be the first to know when new colors are posted by signing up for our newsletter at infinitetwist.com/newsletter-signup

knitCompanion_KnitMoreGirls

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:(0:41)

Jasmin finished the collar increases on the (RAVELRY LINK) Gramps cardigan for Sam

Jasmin has made more progress on her (RAVELRY LINK) L’escargot Bleu shawl 

Gigi: picked up striped, sparkly, fun sock I started around Xmas, turned the heel, working on the foot 

Jasmin is past the armholes on the (RAVELRY LINK) Tectonic pullover in La Bien Aimée’s Aran in “Aimée’s Sweater”

Jasmin started her worsted sock arms cardigan in Knitcircus Yarn Ringmaster in “We scare because we care”. She’ll be using the “Monstropolis” gradient for the sleeves.

Jasmin finished the body and first sleeve $27 sweater test knit for KnitBoop in Little Skein Targhee Sweater; she’s more than halfway done with the second sleeve

Gigi is working on two socks for Andrew 


In Stitches:(11:38)

Jasmin wore her (RAVELRY LINK) Barberry hoodie, new hat with giant pom pom, gold college hat, octopus sweater, grey sweater from mom

Genevieve wore her (RAVELRY LINK) Hearthstone pullover, red and gold woven scarf, (RAVLERY LINK), colorblock pullover, (RAVELRY LINK) Anna Cardigan, 

Gigi wore the (RAVELRY LINK) knitmore cowl  2.0, and socks every day 

And (RAVELRY LINK) Cat Bordhi’s wristers. (RAVELRY LINK) Pointed Firs shawl 

Jasmin talks about the convertible outdoor table/bench 


Events:(16;13)

Knitgirllls Fail - Along is ongoing

Stash Dash in May

Commuter Knitter is back!

Mother Knows Best:(20:15)

Just do it. Do that repair. Watch that tutorial video. Yell at that squirrel.

Always Lots of Heinies at the Zoo 

When Knitting Attacks:(28:48)

Trying to knit in bed with dogs.


Knits in Space:(32:48)

Blossom bathing at Masumoto Family farm


And Sew On: (50:45)

Classes at Cañada continue, the classes are recorded. Love that, one can go back and follow step by step. 

Moulage for Jasmin is sewn, teacher gave feedback on sleeve 

Tuesday, March 9, 2021

Knitt's Creek - Episode 618 - The Knitmore Girls

Untitled  

Listen here:


This week's episode is sponsored by:

erin_lane_logo coloredb grey


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.






When was the last time your knitting yarn was a work of art?
Infinite Twist produces one-of-a-kind semi-solid gradients featuring speckles, high-lights, low-lights, and gorgeous color transitions. From 700 y Giant Gradients to 200 y matching sock sets, Infinite Twist Gradients will hold your interest from cast on to bind off.
See the currently available gradients at infinitetwist.com, or be the first to know when new colors are posted by signing up for our newsletter at infinitetwist.com/newsletter-signup

knitCompanion_KnitMoreGirls

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
Books plus knitting plus happy memories. That’s Little Skein in the Big Wool. We make kits, yarn and project bags that bring your favorite stories to life. Find *your* favorite story at littleskein.com




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:(0:20)


Jasmin finished the collar increases on the (RAVELRY LINK) Gramps cardigan for Sam

Gigi knitted the ribbing for the (RAVELRY LINK) Rêveurs socks (from the Operation Sock Drawer book available at Hicklebee's) in from Lolabean Yarn Co in Knuckle Sandwich 

Jasmin has made more progress on her (RAVELRY LINK) L’escargot Bleu shawl 

Genevieve helped with the (RAVELRY LINK) Barberry sweater

Gigi: picked up striped, sparkly, fun sock she started around Xmas, heel increases are done for the (RAVELRY LINK) Vanilla is the new Black

Jasmin finished(RAVELRY LINK) Boob Window test knit for (RAVELRY LINK) Majestitch Designs in Oink Pigments Dapper in “Dill with it”

Gigi: finished two (RAVELRY LINK) socks for Andrew 

Jasmin started the (RAVELRY LINK) Tectonic pullover in La Bien Aimée’s Aran in “Aimée’s Sweater”

Gigi is working on the funambulus socks from the #operationSockDrawer book 

Jasmin swatched for a worsted (RAVELRY LINK) sock arms cardigan in Knitcircus Yarn Ringmaster in “We scare because we care”. She’ll be using the “Monstropolis” gradient for the sleeves.

Jasmin finished the collar increases on the (RAVELRY LINK) Gramps cardigan for Sam

Gigi Finished the knitting on the (RAVELRY LINK) Alaska hat

Jasmin started the $27 sweater test knit for KnitBoop in Little Skein Targhee Sweater

Gigi had two naked needles. Cast on two socks for Andrew 


In Stitches:(15:12)

Jasmin wore her (RAVELRY LINK) Barberry Cardigan , new hat with giant pom pom, looped loop cowl

and the Lazer Sheep Sheepicorn hat (RAVELRY LINK) Urchin Hat.

Genevieve wore her (RAVELRY LINK) Hearthstone pullover, red and gold woven scarf, (RAVLERY LINKS), Barberry Cardigan , Anna Cardigan, Coronation cardigan, and her Beanie and her (RAVELRY LINK) Tea leaves cardigan

Gigi wore the (RAVELRY LINK) knitmore cowl 2.0 and socks every day 

And (RAVELRY LINK) Cat Bordhi’s wristers. (RAVELRY LINK) Firs shawl 


Events:(19:33)

#FinishItFebruary

#Fiberuary on instagram

both are over
next thing; Stash Dash will start in May

Mother Knows Best:(23:57)

What to do when life gives you lemons
We recommend the Mark Bittman recipe from the New York Times for Lemon Souffles.  

Knits in Space:(28:40)

Audra MacDonald version of “Lady Day at Emerson's Bar and Grill”


And Sew On: (32:40)

Classes at Cañada continue, the class is recorded. Love that, one can go back and follow step by step. 

Evening gown class: bustier is drafted and sewn, Gigi had a fitting 

Moulage for Jasmin is sewn, teacher gave feedback