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Instant Gratification Stripes- Episode 671- The Knitmore Girls

Knitmoregirls's Podcast

Jasmin Canty

Arts

4.61.2K Ratings

🗓️ 7 May 2022

⏱️ 41 minutes

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On the Needles: (0:39)

Jasmin mentions the Ohlone Restaurant in the Berkeley area


Events:(15:22)

Neighborhood Fiber Company Go Fund Me  update :LINK

$52,598 up to $53,654 this last week; raised of the $150,000.00 goal

  • Jasmin & Lady Dye Diane are co-hosting a KAL! The Sea Glass Pullover (in DK). Pushed back to late may!

  • Stash Dash! May-August

  • Carpet Beetle Gate 2022 (Here's the bug identification app Jasmin mentioned)

  • #MeMadeMay is coming up, Gigi is listening to Check your Thread, a sewing podcast by the lady who started MeMadeMay

  • STITCHES SoCal in Pasadena!


Mother Knows Best:(20:19)

Sometimes you just need a sounding board


When Knitting Attacks:(24:16)

Gigi overshoots length of sock leg by 1 ½"

Has not done a heel flap in such a long time, forgot the sequence 


Knits in Space:(29:57)

The Golden Thread 

How Fabric Changed History 

Bolt Threads in Emeryville, making synthetic spider silk out of sugar, water, salt, and yeast at a commercially viable scale 

4000 kinds of spider silk from different species 

Jasmin mentions Wildkratts


And Sew On:(34:36)

Tracing pattern for wrap dress Vogue 8646

Seam allowances discs from Zede's studio. Sewing out loud 

Transcript

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0:00.0

Welcome to The Knitmore Girls Podcast, a multi-generational knitting production.

0:11.3

This is episode 671 and is sponsored by Nick Companion, Aaron Lane Bags, Edmonton Fiber

0:18.4

frolic and wing pigments. This week's segments include on the needles, events, mother

0:24.4

nose best, when knitting, attacks, knits, in space, and so on. Grab your knitting, pull up

0:34.8

a chair and start your road.

0:39.0

Welcome, welcome, if this is your first time listening to the podcast, welcome to the

0:42.2

show and if you are a returning listener, thank you very much for coming back. My name is

0:47.1

Jasmine and my pronouns are she, her, and hers. My name is Gigi and my pronouns are she,

0:53.1

her, and hers. Today we are recording on the unceded lands of the Tamiyaan Oloni Tribal

0:57.8

Ethno Historic Territory and the unceded ancestral lands of the Mua Kama Oloni tribe of the San

1:02.7

Francisco Bay area. How you doing this week, Mom? Actually, about the Oloni, somebody said

1:08.4

they were extinct. Who said that? I don't know, but they spoke up and said no, we aren't.

1:15.5

There's an Oloni restaurant in Berkeley that Genevieve told me about that she wants to go to.

1:20.3

I would like to go to. Other than declaring and the Oloni restaurant, they forage

1:27.9

or some of this stuff. Was it like when Twitter decided that what's his name from Jurassic Park

1:34.2

was dead? Ian Malcolm, he has a Jeff Goldblum. Yes, maybe it was like that. How you doing this week?

1:41.2

Good. Okay, should we start with knitting? Let's start with knitting. Okay.

1:57.8

Mother Dearest, lovey, what are you working on this week?

2:01.3

So I am still working on a pair of denim blue tube socks for Genevieve and I looked at it

2:10.1

yesterday and measured the one that was ready and it was three hand spans and a bit. Okay, so

2:21.2

a good length. A good length, nice. Yes. Okay, well I went to see something live in a fully

2:30.7

masked theater this weekend. I went to see Kinky Boots and it was fantastic at Children's Musical

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