Hi, Several years ago I purchased some yarn. I finally found a pattern to use with it and have found I need more than what I got. I contacted the company and they replied they discontinued this line of yarn several years ago. They sent me a list of stores who had purchased it and I'm...

No knitters no crocheters no weavers ? where have you all gone ? maybe we should open a new group ? mirjam

Hi everyone: I'm new to this newsgroup and wondered if anyone is interested in weaving and hand or wheel spinning. I didn't see any other newsgroups devoted to looms and wheels. The reason I'm asking is that my wife and her youngest daughter are presently taking spinning lessons through a local...

Making 3 baby sweaters in a yarn which has lovely mixtire of colors and is a self patterning almost flower like pattern. I believe it is Berocco but I would take another of the same ytpe-if I can find one. Thank you. --

Finished two more moebius, totally revamping Cat's pattern to suit me... hoping to get pix up 'sometime' this weekend. I've just started the 4th one this morning, too. I *might* give two of them to my sister and mother as gifts... however, IF I do, I already know that 'praise', thanks, or credit...

I was just given a Penguin Quill spinning wheel- a company that was in Boulder, Colorado but appears to be defunct. Now that I think, I don't know how old the spinning wheel is but I can ask the wonderful woman who gave it to me. the wheel looks very simple- I looked for a similar image but...

-- I am looking for the pattern for Princess Diana;s black sheep jumper. Please let me know if there is anyone out there who can I can download a copy from. -- posted via http://www.inspirepoint.com/yarn/has-anyone-got-the-knitting-pattern-for-princess-diana-s-bla-61596-.htm

On Monday, February 21, 2000 3:00:00 AM UTC-5, Ma Zeppa wrote: I believe this yarn company, Scheepjes, is from Holland, and may have changed ownership and be out of business. Meanwhile I just started a project with some (color 1718) and would love to find a skein or two. If anyone knows of...

Anybody know what the counterpaine stitch is? TIA, Noreen

Coming out of lurkdom to ask... Has anyone made an Eros scarf from this pattern? It's at http://www.plymouthyarn.com/home/freepatterns.html The pattern says I need to double the Eros. What is the best way to do this? Is there a better pattern to use? (I've already cut the strands for the fringe...

I found the pattern in PDF at the link below www.stashlounge.com/wp-content/uploads/.../Ninas-Caribou-Mittens.pdf

Hi Everyone, It's time to sign up for the May 6x6 exchange. When I see your note I'll post a note back to you so you will know I have you down. I'm hoping to post the list either Wed. or Thurs. That way everyone will have a change to sign up that want to. Hugs, Nora

Hi all, I have some chunky chenille soft wool not a big amount of it, but would exchange it for DK wool. The chenille is ideal for Children's blankets, or scarves. I need the DK for the Pom Pom blankets. Please contact me on I live in Dept 16. Roumazieres-Loubert.

Hi, Several years ago I purchased some yarn. I finally found a pattern to use with it and have found I need more than what I got. I contacted the company and they replied they discontinued this line of yarn several years ago. They sent me a list of stores who had purchased it and I'm...

Hello All Maybe I can shed some light on the website some of you have been visiting. http://www.annereijse.nl/objectfoto%27s.html It is a website about a Dutch textile exposition. The textile artists are the elderly of whom most live in old age homes in the Nederlands. Mrs De Vries is the...

Hi there, I have a large amount of these available for sale. In different sizes. Prices range from eu35 to eu65 for the very large ones. I do have some wool for this item not a lot but can put you in touch with someone that has an amount of the wool not too expensive. They are German made...

Good morning everyone, first time posting and also new to crocheting. I am also having trouble with this dc5tog stitch can anyone explain this to me. I am working an afghan that has been really easy to follow up to now and this is the edging on it. Thank so much Barbara

Hello Janise & Nora! The squares are here. The June squares, I believe. And Janise, thank you so much...they are such a pretty creatures! I simply can not understand how something that pretty can exist. But a skillful knitter can do such a thing...and you are that kind of knitter. Auntie Nora, I...

Oh, great, thanks a lot! Now I've got an earworm! (For those who don't know, an "earworm" is when you have a song that you just can't get out of your head..........) Joan (I'll go no more a-roving with you....) I will not have a problem with this earworm, mine right now is a...

We had a very good thread on storing needles. So how do people deal with those little balls of yarn left over from a project? How do you store them? They do not fit in a file folder! Do you keep the gauge trial with the left over yarn? But, some of my gauge trials are stitch samplers that I...