DO IT BETTER!- Episode 639- The Knitmore Girls

Knitmoregirls's Podcast

Jasmin Canty

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4.6 • 1.2K Ratings

🗓️ 9 August 2021

⏱️ 54 minutes

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Summary

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On the Needles:(0:46)

Genevieve wound Oink Pigments, Mystic DK, in Mother Knows Best
Jasmin finished the body of her Nydia test knit for Vanessa Smith Designs, in Oink Pigments Mystic DK "Mother Knows Best"
Gigi finished the Musselberg hat by Ysolda with the orange and pink Oink yarn
Genevieve wound Liza Souza, Hardtwist Merino, Elsa Blue
Jasmin split for the fronts and backs on her her Ripple Crop top by Jessie Maed Designs
Gigi: cast on a Vanilla is the new Black sock
Genevieve wound Louet Gems, Gems Merino, in Apple Blossom

Jasmin has finished the body of her Theano test knit, and has started the first sleeve.
Gigi worked on the sleeve of the Rocky coast cardigan
Jasmin sewed the pockets to the body of Genevieve's Pantastic Hoodie, sewed the steek (here it is on Instagram), steeked it (and posted to IGTV), knitted the hood, and blocked it again.
Taught some young friends to knit

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)

Stash Dash is being hosted on DISCORD
Jasmin has posted her Stash Dash spreadsheet here
2020 Summer Olympics will began on Friday, July 23, 2021
Bay Area Fiber Fair - JUNE 25 - SEPTEMBER 23, 2021
RHINEBECK! October 16-17 2021

Mother Knows Best:(25:44)

Best practices when photographing a kid

When Knitting Attacks:(32:00)

Tantalus, but with tape measures.

PanathenicGames!35:58)

#PanatheKnit #TeamSasquatch: A little spinning for the Incredibles sweater set
Got the Lisa Souza Ultrafine Australian Merino Roving (Emerald city) ready to ply
Blair Auclair's Ranch (Radicle Herbs)
Different switch for the Device

Knits in Space:(41:20)

School shopping (Genevieve)
Did photo Shoot (Genevieve)
Gentleman knitting at the Olympics

And Sew On: (50:45)

Jasmin picked up fabric for masks for Rex for school.
Jasmin bought a Burda pants pattern

Transcript

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0:00.0	Welcome to the Knitmore Girls Podcast, a multi-generational knitting production.
0:11.1	This is episode 639 and is sponsored by Aaron Lanebanks, Infinite Twist, Knit Companion,
0:19.3	Oink pigments, little skein in the big bowl, and the sandpiper.
0:24.1	This week's segments include on the needles, in stitches, event, mother-knows-beth, when knitting attacks.
0:33.1	Panathenic games, knit, in space, and so on.
0:40.6	Grab your knitting, pull up a chair, and start your row.
0:46.2	Welcome, welcome, if this is your first time listening to the podcast, welcome to the show,
0:50.0	and if you are a returning listener, thank you very much for coming back.
0:53.4	My name is Jasmine, and my pronouns are she, her, and hers.
0:57.3	My name is Genevieve, and my pronouns are she, her, and hers.
1:00.9	My name is Gigi, and my pronouns are she, her, and hers.
1:06.1	How are we feeling this week?
1:07.3	Pretty good.
1:08.6	You have a good update.
1:09.6	Good, yeah.
1:11.8	We went to the orthopedist, and our orthopedist also is in charge of the San Jose Sharks.
1:23.0	And I'm sure she has lots of practice, and I'm in good hands.
1:27.5	And she said three more weeks in the cast.
1:30.5	Brace.
1:31.4	Brace.
1:32.5	And when I'm sitting, I can try bending on her own power.
1:39.6	Bend down on her own power.
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