Monday, August 9, 2021

DO IT BETTER!- Episode 639- The Knitmore Girls

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On the Needles:(0:46)

Jasmin mentioned Brittany needles
Rules of Knitting in Public

In Stitches:(20:24) 

  • Genevieve wore her Bandit Cardigan, and the pink beanie she made herself

  • Gigi: Cal King quilt, Halloween quilt 


Events:(22:48)


Mother Knows Best:(25:44)

  •  Best practices when photographing a kid


When Knitting Attacks:(32:00)

Tantalus, but with tape measures.


PanathenicGames!35:58)



Knits in Space:(41:20)

  • School shopping (Genevieve)

  • Did photo Shoot (Genevieve)

  • Gentleman knitting at the Olympics

And Sew On: (50:45)

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