Ooooh, shiny! - Episode 22 - The Knitmore Girls
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On The Needles:
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\\nGigi is working on the Zig Zag Slip Stitch Socks (out of Black Regia and Day-Glo colored Opal), Jasmin is doing a pair of vanilla socks out of the Day-Glo colored Opal.
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\\nJasmin is having problems getting rid of background noise in the\\ninterview with the Yarn Harlot - please send an e-mail if you\'re an\\naudio whiz. Please.
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\\nJasmin is about to finish her second footprint (a la the Houdini Sock).
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\\nGigi is knitting Fortissima Colori (a sparkly one), using Judy\'s Magic Cast On (which we learned in Cat\'s class).\\xa0 Gigi is combining techniques from Cool Socks, Warm Feet and Cat\'s class.
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\\nJasmin is spinning hot pink sock yarn, and Going Home from Crown\\nMountain Farms. She also has commitment issues when it comes to big\\nprojects- whether it\'s knitting or spinning.
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\\nGigi asks, "When does a project become an \'UFO\'?"
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\\nWhen Knitting Attacks:
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\\nGigi has a stash full of yarn and nothing to knit.
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\\nMother Knows Best:
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\\nStephanie Pearl-McPhee\'s sock washing method. Gigi learns that generic bobbins don\'t work so well in her Janome sewing machine.
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\\nEvents:
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\\nOctober 16-19 Pacific International Quilt Festival (at the Santa Clara Convention Center)
\\n(Gigi will be there in her Red Fedora. In class on Thursday, shopping the market on Friday and Saturday.)
\\nOctober 18th (Saturday) - Color Fiber Festival (in Berkeley). Jasmin will be there, with her hot pink hair.
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\\n\\n
\\nGigi is working on the Zig Zag Slip Stitch Socks (out of Black Regia and Day-Glo colored Opal), Jasmin is doing a pair of vanilla socks out of the Day-Glo colored Opal.
\\n
\\nJasmin is having problems getting rid of background noise in the\\ninterview with the Yarn Harlot - please send an e-mail if you\'re an\\naudio whiz. Please.
\\n
\\nJasmin is about to finish her second footprint (a la the Houdini Sock).
\\n
\\nGigi is knitting Fortissima Colori (a sparkly one), using Judy\'s Magic Cast On (which we learned in Cat\'s class).\\xa0 Gigi is combining techniques from Cool Socks, Warm Feet and Cat\'s class.
\\n
\\nJasmin is spinning hot pink sock yarn, and Going Home from Crown\\nMountain Farms. She also has commitment issues when it comes to big\\nprojects- whether it\'s knitting or spinning.
\\n
\\nGigi asks, "When does a project become an \'UFO\'?"
\\n
\\nWhen Knitting Attacks:
\\n
\\nGigi has a stash full of yarn and nothing to knit.
\\n
\\nMother Knows Best:
\\n
\\nStephanie Pearl-McPhee\'s sock washing method. Gigi learns that generic bobbins don\'t work so well in her Janome sewing machine.
\\n
\\nEvents:
\\n
\\nOctober 16-19 Pacific International Quilt Festival (at the Santa Clara Convention Center)
\\n(Gigi will be there in her Red Fedora. In class on Thursday, shopping the market on Friday and Saturday.)
\\nOctober 18th (Saturday) - Color Fiber Festival (in Berkeley). Jasmin will be there, with her hot pink hair.
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