Feeling Represented- Episode 712- The Knitmore Girls 1

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On the needles :(0:34)

• Gigi at Jasmin's house knitting: stripy socks for Andrew next step: heel flap

• Jasmin is nearly finished with her Fractal Danger scarf out of Abstract Fiber Supersock in "Danger" (Bar Maids Knitmore Girls box #1)

• Gigi: finished the second meadowland baby blanket, crochet border, very potato chippy.

• Started a green preemie hat. finished this with a leaf on the top Ends woven in

• Jasmin's "worm" project progress i-cord maker

• Jasmin is nearly done with the Vertizontal Slouch hat in some aged self-striping yarn

Events :(12:18)

• Me made May is coming up

Mother Knows Best: (15:12)

• Plan now for participating in the Grinchalong!

When knitting attacks:(17:25)

Pinterest fail

Midterm Fail

Sandra Chandler Quilts

Knit more, know more :(26:21)

A segment about Persian culture, history, or just generally cool stuff about Persian people.

Protests are ongoing, 276 days. Also, hijab surveillance is increased

• Persian playwrights! (A Distinct Society, English) Wish you were Here

And Sew on: (34:57)

Gigi: Fabric analysis 2, research project, done. Genevieve "helped " with PowerPoint presentation. Reading about recycling of off cuts and abandoned fishing nets into new polyester fibers

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