Today the flea market returned to the little mall by our house after having a run in with the town council about business licenses - and i got some more stash :) $2 for 300 grams of a nice royal purple worsted weight which will become a thick pair of socks for my purple loving mom ( luckily the...

I have to tell you all about a yahoo site I found a few days ago......it the funniest, most caustic, get down and dirty group I have come across in a long time..........It's a list where you can say just anything that you want....and it proves that pointy needles should not be allowed...and...

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I want you to MEMORIZE the collected poems of EDNA ST VINCENT MILLAY .... BACKWARDS!!

A friend of mine sent me these links to these articles. I thought it was fascinating, especially the pictures! BBC News Article http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/3639315.stm CBBC News Article http://news.bbc.co.uk/cbbcnews/hi/animals/newsid_3640000/3640029.stm NBC News Article (this one...

Rhonda I have tried to reach you off line but so far no luck - would you please contact me re May 6x6 as I will be your partner God Bless Gwen -- Gwen Kelly

Sign me up ,please! AUD ;-))

Words sure can't say how much I appreciate the afghan that arrived while I was away in Montreal. I got home last night and my DH informed me that there was a parcel to pick up at the post office. What a surprise I got when I opened the box while sitting in the mall food court to discover the...

Hi all, this is especially aimed at newbies on here... Not that I am getting at any of you cos I am not, but if YOU are wanting in on the monthly six inch square swaps could you please post to this list. Just so's that we get to know you I know you are shy but all the more reason to come in and...

ROTFL (the renegade fiber group I helped organize last year) is having its annual summer party on 5 June in Boerne Texas. Details are at http://www.fysh.org/~slinky/rotfl

I have just completed a knitted vest and while the size is just right for my across-shoulder width it is much too wide down the sides. I'd like to take it in at the side seams. What is the best way to do this? It would appear that I could sew a new seam but how do I treat the cut edges and loose...

Hello everyone, I have a question on yarn differences.What is the difference in the Mary Maxim yarns from other yarn ,and what yarns can be used if you don't have the Mary Maxim brand? Could someone let me know please? Thank you for info. Stella

FAQ - Ongoing 6 x 6 Exchange. Q: How many squares? A: Two Q: How do I participate?

I've put Nyssa's pix of her long-long-long scarf up: http://fire.prohosting.com/knitche/scarfdetail1.jpg http://fire.prohosting.com/knitche/scarfdetail2.jpg http://fire.prohosting.com/knitche/acarfdetail3.jpg http://fire.prohosting.com/knitche/longscarf1.jpg

Just wanted you to know I received my squares from Aud & they are beautiful, thank you Aud. Carolyn -- To email me, delete NO SPAM.

This morning I received Julie's beautiful blue squares, they're lovely and a very pretty shade of blue, in 2 different and pretty stitches. Thank you Julie. -- Love Christine in Kent, Garden of England PS I posted about this this morning but that post seems to have disappeared into cyberspace, so...

I'm going to take the plunge and do my first Norwegian sweater - It's a fairly complicated pattern, but what the heck. So, any general advice? Anything in particular I should look out for? Cheers, Laura M

I am happy to report that I have sent out the April 6X6 squares to my partner Kim. Janise

Okay, I've decided I WILL share it, but NOT *here*. Also, not going to answer emails from 'lurkers' who only jump out to get a free pattern and then dematerialize into the atmosphere. SO! Here's the deal.... email me offlist. I'll send you the pattern in PDF format only. (you'll need Acrobat...