Illiterate Dogs- Episode 688- The Knitmore Girls

This week's episode is sponsored by: I want you to start living a happier life today. As a listener, you’ll get 10% off your first month by visiting our sponsor at BetterHelp dot com slash knitmore Join over 1 million people who have taken charge of their mental health. Again, that’s BetterHelp.com/knitmore  Carry your creativity with Erin Lane Bags! Whether you show your fiber fandom with the woolly wonder Sheepleverse, or dive into history with the Curiosities collection, our project bags, totes, and hook and needle organizers are at the ready to keep your hobby happy.   Go to HelloFresh dot com slash knitmore65 and use code knitmore65 for 65% off plus free shipping!   Have you ever had to frog because you forgot a step several rows back? Or lost your spot because you dropped your magnet board or lost track with your highlighter tape? Instead of wrestling with paper, use the knitCompanion app. It keeps you on track so you can knit more and frog less. knitCompanion works with ALL your patterns and is available for Apple, Android, and Kindle Fire Devices Are you feeling dis-GRUNT-eled about your stash? Are you browsing Insta-HAM looking for knitting inspiration? Is color "kind of a PIG deal" in your life? Oink Pigments offers over one hundred forty PIG-ture perfect colorways to make you SQUEAL with delight. For a limited time only, bring home the bacon with code KNITMORE and get fifteen percent off in-stock yarns and fibers at oinkpigments dot com. Shop soon, because these pigs will FLY!       On the Needles: (0:51) Gigi : nothing  Jasmin has made a little more progress on the Musselburgh hat in Always be Kind yarn’s “Inclusive Pride Stripes” Jasmin has finished the yoke and the first sleeve of her Halloween Heart pullover (in Oink Pigments Targhee Sock) Jasmin started, and has finished the yoke of her Pumpkin Patch sweater, all from well-aged yarn. Jasmin started the Juniper pullover by Veera Valaamaki with the contrast colors from her Halloween Heart (knockoff Unique Vintage cardi) Kate Oates has a Christmas sweater like this Jasmin enthuses about Unique Vintage.   Events:(19:38) Pacific International Quilt Festival? Pass Grinch-Along December 1st   Mother Knows Best:(23:15) Restraint remorse (fabric and applique from Mood)   When Knitting Attacks:(30:19) Jasmin had small color work hiccups   Knit more, know more :(34:54) A segment about Persian culture, history, or just generally cool stuff about Persian people. Getting something sweet to celebrate a big purchase.  Get a sweet taste in your mouth !     And Sew On :(41:08) Gigi's Class: Talking about thread and spinning techniques. Natural fibers , synthetic and bio synthetic fibers. Midterm next week  Jasmin discovered that she does one sewing project at a time. Spring Dress and linen pants planned