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In-house Human Resources- Episode 747- The Knitmore Girls

2024/5/28
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  One minute health update Theraputty)

  On the Needles

  • Gigi : Meadowlands) blanket # 13 Color way: Satyrs),s fourth triangle finished
  • Jasmin’s #BehmAlong Leftie) is almost finished
  • FO: Gigi: knitting socks for college bestie.Finished
  • Jasmin is nearly finished with the vintage cardigan (Columbia Minerva, Spencer Cardigan) in Hobbii ribbon), and has sized up the pattern to fit her
  • FO: Gigi: working on Lazersheep) sparkly yarn to knit socks for myself and anklets for G. My socks are done. Gigi: unearthed a WIP pair of socks from our book) . This is at home, concentrating and knitcompanion knitting

 

Jasmin has finished the body, and sleeve and neck steeks on the  Sonesta pullover by Chin Matthews) out of Kauni), and has picked up for the first sleeve

 

Gigi: Cast on another ridiculously sparkly Xmas yarn .This is drag along knitting 

Jasmin has started a cabled, dolman sleeve cardigan in white DK weight tencel, from a vintage pattern. Jasmin mentions BzyPeach)

Gigi: Got 6 skeins of ridiculous sparkly Xmas yarn, and two regular From Hobbii)

Meadowlands #14, spirit , in grays and blue

  Mother Knows Best:(21:34)

Slim Pocket Scale). Use it to figure out how much I need for each crochet row edge, also, to see if I have enough yarn for G’s Rose City Rollers, or Jelly Rolls

When knitting attacks:(24:34) Gigi: ridiculously sparkly Xmas socks first one is done.  Not sure about the second one: just start, or match stripes  Fig tree got raided by rude Squirrels

Jasmin missed a bunch of "At The same time"s Knit more, know more:(29:00) A segment about Persian culture, history, or just generally cool stuff about Persian people. 11 am tea, 3pm tea and biorhythms    And sew on: (NO TIME STAMP) Gigi:

Professional image class 

Need to choose class for fall: choice between figure drawing and sustainability, same teacher as image class 

Repair cafe, last week: dyeing with plants. This week: indigo dyeing 

Beginning crochet 

Also, asked about fashion club, institutional knowledge, and I have a faculty advisor

 

Jasmin:  Babylock Victory Serger), and Euphoria) Cover stitch machine Also: Shout out to Lisa Woolfork) Jasmin mentions her Micro Touch Titanium MAX Lighted Personal Trimmer)    

Can you just ease a skirt into a top to make a dress?

Underlining the eyelet fabric

How to make a built in slip