This week's episode
has been sponsored by:The Knitmore color has arrived!
We are delighted to introduce an exclusive yarn celebrating our
friends Jasmin and Gigi, the Knitmore Girls. This great color also
supports a great cause. For every skein ordered, Abstract Fiber will
donate $2 to the American Heart Association. Knitmore yarn is available
exclusively at AbstractFiber.com.Purlescence Yarns wishes the
Knitmore Girls a very happy 100th episode! To celebrate, we're offering
Knitmore Girls listeners 10% off mail order purchases of $50 or more
through May 15. Certain exclusions apply. Call or email
info@purlescenceyarns.com for details. Also, check out Hildy,
Sandi's latest design. Knit in a fingering weight sock yarn at 5.5
stitches per inch, it has beautiful drape. A perfect addition to your
wardrobe. Through the month of May, proceeds from the purchase of Hildy
will go to the American Red Cross for aid to the victims of Tennessee's
floods. Download your copy on Ravelry today!Outside the SOX , the latest from XRX Books,
features over 60 winning designs from the Knitter’s Magazine contest.
This ultimate sock book highlights many design processes, innovative
constructions and updates on traditional techniques and just plain
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find us on the web at http://KnittingUniverse.com/SOX/
or call 800-232-5648.On the needles: (00:38)Jasmin's Tempest is plugging right along. Gigi has unearthed and
is working on the ties for the V-neck wrap cardigan (by Knitting Pure
and Simple). Jasmin is working on the collar for her Carli cardigan.
Gigi has unearthed her Katarina and is using Jean Frost's slip stitch
technique for piecing it together. Jasmin is working on a Knitmore
Vanilla sock out of Abstract
Fiber Matisse in "Deep Lake". Gigi is working on a vanilla sock out of
Tess
Yarns sock yarn.

Jasmin mentions the Knitmore
Girls Podcast App, the grosgrain
ribbon tutorial, the couture
button tutorial . While we
podcast, Gigi binds off the second Gull Wing Sock (make from the Serendipitious Ewe's Chance
Sock) using the sewn
bind-off.

Jasmin announces her 100th project- a Citron out of the new Abstract Fiber colorway-
KNITMORE! (Photo above.)

Mother Knows Best: (16:47)

We discuss the sequence of knitting
sweater parts.

Contest! (24:32)

We announce the winners of our Project
Runway inspired contest.

When Knitting
Attacks: (29:10)

Gigi has issues with her Frost
Flowers Stole (take 2). She
suspects it is the lack of stretch in the silk. She may try it again in
the Shibui Silk
Cloud.

Straw into Gold: (34:24)

Jasmin talks about selecting spinning
projects, matching mood to the project. She also mentions plying the
Crown Mountain Farms Wensleydale and the Crown Mountain Farms Aqualung.

Greatest hits: (39:29)

We list some milestones and give
thanks.