While perusing the Sock Wars forum I clicked on an ad, and wow... http://www.simplysockyarn.com/StoreFront.bok The Other Kim kimagreenfieldatyahoodotcom

Hello there, Can I play here to please? I used to knit a lot when my 2 older children were young now 16 and 14 and fell out of the habit about 8 or 9 years ago. Last year I bought myself a new set of needles and knitted a few scarves with some of the fantastic new wools around am itching to...

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It certainly has been a struggle, but I think I'm making some progress with color. Els, I still don't know how you got the back of those patterned squares you sent me to be so neat, mine look pretty straggly in comparison! Hopefully that will get better over time. I did do one of my...

Hi Everyone, I had received squares from one lovely lady and added a few that I had already received and made this comfortafghan for Marrissa. I am waiting for others to arrive and I'll be making her a second one. If you care to see the first one here's the link. http://tinyurl.com/9zab9 Hugs,

Would like the input of info on crafters choice books.Are they really worth it or not. Have anyone in the group gotten any books from them before. Thanks for information .Stella

None, of my local shops have this needle is stock and the websites I have visited do NOT have a picture of this needle (in plastic handles only) from Susan Bates. I have a Denise Needle set but it stops at 15. Any suggestions? I hate some of the circular needles stiff cables so I would like to...

Pirjo, An adorable site, thanks for posting it. Hugs, Aunt Nora

Hiya, I'm more of a regular over on RCTQ and a semi regular on Alt.sewing but having run into a problem know I was better off here for this one. I'm 36, single mother of 2 boys under 6 and dabble in quilts more than anything else. anyway I crocheted a wrap last year and came to the conclusion...

Can anyone tell me if there is a UK based group for spinners? I have found many that are US based and are really terrific but I would like to find a local one as well. Anyone any ideas? Many thanks Andee

here is the list, some of you emailed me early in the last round to ask to be put on the list...Unfortunately I can't remember who you all are...so please sign up...if you are not on this list. Emergency Partners Noreen and Jacqueline Butt Els and Sheillah and then List so far:-

This is for a crochet sweater but the confusion isn't in the crochet technique, it is in the pattern so you knitters may be able to answer my question too. I'm crocheting a lovely cable cardigan. A Leisure Arts pattern (Classic Crocheted Cardigans). As with most patterns, there are instructions...

Hello everyone, I'm curious to know how much of the wool sold around the world is produced by merino sheep, but not labeled 'merino wool.' does anyone have an idea, or a lead? Thank you very much for your help! Ilya Zarembsky

Hi all, The knit soakers I am doing are for my first grandchild due the end of Nov. :) yeah !!! no old grandma jokes :( Soakers = wool pants to put over cloth diapers to soak up wet. I have started two pair 100% wool that my daughter got , to get a small size but trying to get the waist not to...

Gee, I'm still waiting to hear from my partner so I can get started on his squares. Dennis are you there? Nora

What can you say? So I've sat and pondered about it..So decided on a public THANKYOU to Nora. For years now, I have envied her beautiful pineapple afghans she has made for different rellies and friends, all that work, and it is truly a work of love, the finished afghans a masterpiece in...

Hi all My name's David. After a 20 year break from it I've taken up crocheting agin. I have little formal training in it (an elementary school course), but do enjoy experimenting (I'm doing a wall tapestry with several matching colors and stitches which I don't know whether other people have...

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Hi! Noreen, in case you see this...I am sorry this happened to you. I hope Don will heal fast. Best: Pirjo

What is your favorite yarn for afghans? -- -Cozy http://blogs.delphiforums.com/n/blogs/blog.aspx?webtag=cozy_at_home Happiness doesn't come from having things, it comes from *having things you can find* :)