An Apple a Day Keeps The Moths Away- Episode 629 - The Knitmore Girls

Knitmoregirls's Podcast

Jasmin Canty

Arts

4.6 • 1.2K Ratings

🗓️ 28 May 2021

⏱️ 60 minutes

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On the Needles:(0:40)

Jasmin has made some progress on the body of her "Modern Art" pullover (cover sweater from the Art of Circular Yokes) in Magpie Fibers Swanky DK in "Bougie Beaver" for the #MagpieBeavalong2021

Gigi is working on three socks in the Vanilla is the new black pattern, from the Oink Yarn of the Month club in Sirens KAL, Woolly Bully, and Live Laugh Lava.

Jasmin is swatching raw silk from TessYarns

Jasmin mended a family crocheted afghan and tells a story about it

In Stitches:(23:41)

#MeMadeMay

Jasmin wore her Match and Move shawl

Gigi wore the Flannel shirt from clothing construction class, night shirts

camp shirt. Cal king quilt, Halloween quilt

LAZBoy chair saga

Events:(29:47)

Knitgirllls Fail- Along is ongoing

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

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:(31:31)

This week we talk about the Ravelry Accessibility issue in more detail, per a listener request.

#RavelryAccessibility on twitter and comprehensive explanations on instagram KTB38 (@evanitaewm has the comprehensive stuff)

Jasmin's Google Drive Projects page

Alternative to ravelry: Fiber.club

When Knitting Attacks:(39:34)

Gigi knitted the sock that looked camouflage up to the heel increases. Too many stitches for a ladies sock, not enough for a man. Frog, cast on again with 60 stitches

Pan-Athenic Games and Tour de Fleece training:(41:18)

#panatheknit

Week 2: Buy/Unearth materials

Knits in Space:(42:35)

LIVE THEATER. 42nd stitch podcast

Straw into Gold:(44:56)

A little more spinning, clearing off bobbins Schacht -Reeves Spinning wheel

And Sew On: (50:45)

Lingerie Class at Cañada finished. The classes are recorded.

Final project, shared with the class

Jasmin mentions Lisa Souza Dyeworks

Threads Magazine article on a self made sloper.

Transcript

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0:00.0	Welcome to the Knitmore Girls Podcast, a multi-generational knitting production.
0:10.7	This is episode 629 and is sponsored by Knitcompanion, Erin Lanebaggs, Infinite Twist, and Oink
0:17.9	Pigments. This week's segments include on the needles, in stitches, events, mother
0:24.2	nose, best, when knitting attacks, toward a flea straining, knits in space,
0:34.8	strong to gold, and so on. Grab your knitting, pull up a chair, and start your row.
0:42.6	Welcome, welcome. This is your first time listening to the podcast, welcome to the show, and if
0:46.5	you are a returning listener, thank you very much for coming back. My name is Jasmine, and my
0:50.8	pronouns are she, her, and hers. My name is Gigi, and my pronouns are she, her, and hers.
0:58.3	Genevieve is not joining us this week because she is tired. Today was a busy day at school.
1:02.5	There was a lot of learning, a lot of art, and a lot of running. So I did want to say a quick
1:09.6	thank you to everyone who gave us feedback on the sound quality for Genevieve and suggested that
1:16.0	perhaps we adjust her sound levels. She and I have been sharing a microphone since she was
1:21.4	snoring in the sling on the podcast, and we thanks to our sponsors, and you lovely listeners who
1:30.6	let them know that you've heard about them from our podcast. We were able to order the new equipment
1:35.4	we needed with no issue. So that's coming I think tomorrow. So in next week's episode, episode,
1:43.5	she should have her own setup, assuming that I can get everything working the way it should.
1:49.6	So and if we, if we don't, then it'll be just one extra week of her sitting
1:54.2	practically in my lap, because while there will always be room in my heart and theoretically in my lap,
2:00.3	the two of those plus microphone are a bit challenging to do. So that being said, let's get into our knitting.
2:13.6	So lovey, what are you working on? I have a couple of things I'm working on this week, not too many,
2:18.8	just kind of a focus. What happened? What's just a focus effort is what I'm saying. Okay.
2:25.0	So this week I made some progress on the body of my modern art pullover, which is the cover's
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