Podcasts Arts Knitmoregirls's Podcast That Mouse a Cookie Thing - Episode 552 - The Knitmore Girls

That Mouse a Cookie Thing - Episode 552 - The Knitmore Girls

Published: Oct. 7, 2019, 4:49 a.m.

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On the Needles:(0:34)

Jasmin made progress on the test knit for ThePetiteKnitter (cottongrass jumper) in malabrigo worsted,

finished sleeve 1, finishing sleeve 2 today, worked on the body in the dark..(#MyRhineBIPOCSweater Join the Ravelry Group! , #BIPOCMAL2019). Jasmin mentions

the\\xa0 #BIPOCMAL2019, which starts in September and ends in November.


Gigi made two more hexagons for the Polygon blanket.


Gigi\\xa0 worked on the\\xa0 Regia Pairfect .

Gigi washed and blocked old projects: Vitamin D cardigan by Heidi Kirmaier

Newsprint cowl,

Jasmin mentions Rex\'s Oliver Sweater, and the OXO drying racks


We will be collecting hats (locally) for refugees in New England.

Maine Access Immigrant Network

237 Oxford St., Suite 25A

Portland, ME 04101


Gigi knitted an Armley beanie by Woolly Wormhead out of pink yarn.\\xa0

Needs blocking and end weaving\\xa0


Events: (14:45)

- #ChooseYourOwnAdventureKAL is ongoing.\\xa0

-#MyRhineBIPOCSweater

- #BIPOCMAL2019 Sep-Nov

- PIQF October 17-20

-Lambtown

- True North Hearts and Hands donations:

https://subcultureyarn.com/craftivism-hearts-hands-baby-layette-bag-donation/\\xa0

-Half marathon for the knitting group to work on baby layette


In Stitches (18:16)

Jasmin wore her Dissent Cardigan, and her Aumungea Pullover.

Rex: Oliver sweater

Genevieve: Hearthstone Pullover

Gigi is wearing her A-line skirt from the beginning clothing construction class


Mother Knows Best:(21:36)

Check your stash first.

Do Stash Fit.



When Knitting Attacks: (28:25)

Pairfect kids socks: don\\u2019t like how they look.\\xa0 Also, need to shorten the leg to ankle length\\xa0

Soaked the Purlbreak, had issues with red spots on white contrasts\\xa0

Vitamin C cardigan: Not sure if I have use for a white wool cardigan\\xa0

Jasmin: Kept overshooting the sleeve decrease while watching \\u201cUs\\u201d. Spilled a cocktail on the body.




And Sew On:(43:50)

In Gigi\\u2019s sewing class at Ca\\xf1ada College she got the muslin for her skirt fitted; she re-did the back and sewed it with basting stitches.

Couture Embellishments class at West Valley College continues.\\xa0


Gigi turned in quilting technique samples, and she is working on smocking and cartridge pleating samples.\\xa0\\xa0

The midterm project is supposed to be Embellishment and rejuvenation of something out of the closet; the final is supposed to be sewn from scratch

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