Tuesday, September 28, 2021

Gourdgeous- Episode 644- The Knitmore Girls

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On the Needles:(0:55)

  • Genevieve wound Sue Reuser 4 ply cormo

  • Jasmin talks about Althea Crome

  • Genevieve wound Oink Pigments Targee Sock,in Changing of the Gourd for Gigi

  • Stephen West, How to wear Shawls

  • Jasmin swatched for Yelley’s secret test knit


In Stitches:(23:15) 

  • Genevieve wore her Anna cardigan

  • Genevieve wore Jasmin’s Lace tank top which is now her’s

  • Gigi snuggled under the Halloween quilt, and the KAL King quilt . She wore the A line skirt From the beginning clothing construction class, Gigi also wore a floral dress from before 2009

  • Rex wore his garter stripe cardigan by Alana Dakos

  • Jasmin wore the Bandit cardigan


Events:(29:31)



Mother Knows Best:(33:05)

Ask for help to lighten the load. Offer help to lighten someone else’s load


When Knitting Attacks(40:30)

  • Gigi: the garter edge.on the Bramwell was challenging


Knits in Space:(42:13)

Amber Ruffin on Peacock! Also, her book "You'll Never Believe What Happened to Lacey"



And Sew On: (47:39)

  • Trouser Drafting class at Cañada College 

  • Gigi finished  drafting the front and back

Cut pants out of muslin for fitting. Lines drawn with sharpie 

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