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Double Width Weaving help.. Els or Helen or someone??? by Cher
Hi all, I still can't figure this double width weaving out at all... If I want to do double my 36ins width at the moment on a four shaft table loom.. Say I want a piece to be 60 ins...can someone tell me in laymans terms (idot proof terms) how to calculate the sett, and also the thread up..now...
July 26th 03 09:12 AM
by Cher Go to last post
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helpful hands , afghans and me by Coggie
Hi all , sorry I have not been posting in a while . I am not ignoring you all . My dad came up from California and we spent a week together before he went on to his 65th high school reunion in upstate New York . He will be back here on the 25th and is driving a car he is leaving me so hubby and I...
July 26th 03 03:24 AM
by Norma Go to last post
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question? by Stella Fenley
What is Dofuko?Stella
July 25th 03 10:39 PM
by Helen \Halla\ Fleischer Go to last post
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Birthday wishes for Ranee by Katherine Burgess
Best wishes, Ranee. Hope all is well with you and yours. Katherine
July 25th 03 09:37 PM
by Stella Fenley Go to last post
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Attn: Els by Allaya Diep
Hi Els! I just received your package today! Thank you so much! What a sweet woman you are! :) Maybe it's just late for me, but I'm struggling trying to envision how to start braiding...although each time I read the instructions, it becomes a little more clear. Probably something I should try...
July 25th 03 09:27 PM
by Els van Dam Go to last post
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My AC Moore and the LYS by NoraBalcer
SlinkyToy, I know what you mean about the changing faces of the yarn stores. My LYS is going into DMC and Anchor threads now and doing away with a lot of yarn, what they are carrying is the Paton yarns. I asked about their Red Heart and she said they were fazing it out. Not nice, but I'll be...
July 25th 03 09:18 PM
by Els van Dam Go to last post
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Trying to get together an order of alpaca by HannahRach
I'm trying to get an order together for raw alpaca fur to spin/knit. If I can get a large enough order, then the price will drop to $2.00/oz. The local alpaca farm raises award winning animals with the highest caliber fur in many different shades of white/beige/chestnut/brown. Colors are mixable...
July 25th 03 09:15 PM
by Els van Dam Go to last post
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Regarding Els' Post by Allaya Diep
Oh, you know what...I found where my post to Els went...I didn't realize that my subject line was the same as another subject line for Els, and it got filed under the Attn: Els thread. :) Silly me! Allaya
July 25th 03 06:37 PM
by Allaya Diep Go to last post
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Can't see my post... by Allaya Diep
I just posted a message to Els last night, but i can't see it now! :( does anybody else see it? Allaya
July 25th 03 06:32 PM
by Allaya Diep Go to last post
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Send me your squares NOT volunteering.. just thinking aloud.. by NoraBalcer
After much thought I have decided I will make the afghan for Coggie so anyone who wants to, please send me your squares. Just let me know they are coming so I'll have an idea of how many I'll get getting. If you need my home address just send me a note and I'll get right back to you. Hugs, Nora
July 25th 03 05:06 PM
by Ophelia Go to last post
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Just me here again by Pirjo Ilvesvuori
I am writing in the middle of the thunder right now. So I must be quick. I am alive and well. Knitting goes on.The scarf had some nice cm's more. I just hope all goes well...I HATE THIS STORMY WEATHER!!!!!!! Thunder all the time!!!!!!!! I just can not live with it!!!!!!!!!! I'd love to be...
July 25th 03 04:02 PM
by NoraBalcer Go to last post
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Neighbors stash by NoraBalcer
Yesterday I walked over to my neighbors as she told me she was cleaning out her craft supplies and did I want to see if I wanted the yarn. I said sure, thinking she probably had a few skeins. WRONG, I came home with over 20 almost full skeins of yarn. Boy, what a lovely lady to give me first chance...
July 25th 03 09:55 AM
by Mirjam Bruck-Cohen Go to last post
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Attn: Ranee by Noreen's Knit*che
Happy Birthday, Ranee! Hugs, Noreen -- Noreen's Knit*che NATA #447 (my family tree is FULL of 'nuts')
July 25th 03 06:53 AM
by Mirjam Bruck-Cohen Go to last post
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Discussion topic: Satisfying project by Norma
I enjoy being involved with the comfortghans, like Noreen. But my "home" projects that give me the most satisfaction really has to be Hardanger. I enjoy knitting, and crocheting, but for a really big "bang for the bucks" it's hardanger all the way. -- Star love, Norma ;-) "Noreen's Knit*che"...
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July 25th 03 04:36 AM
by Els van Dam Go to last post
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New photos by Stella Fenley
The rug isn't made from rags .The rug is machine knitted from yarn, and then hand braided and then hand sewn together.Stella "Claire" wrote in message ... What beautiful work you all do. I particularly liked that smart...
July 25th 03 01:08 AM
by Helen \Halla\ Fleischer Go to last post
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Discussion topic: Aggrevating/irritating projects by [email protected]
Hi group! What project currently or in recent memory drove you nuts? Hugs, Noreen **I personally don't have an answer, I need to think about it. Noreen**
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July 24th 03 11:25 PM
by Richard Eney Go to last post
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Nickel plated brass needles by AGRES
A few days ago, I posted that texturing near the tips of stainless steel needles improved their usability. Now, I am testing similar texturing on nickel plated brass needles. When knitting to a tight gauge, the textured - nickel plated brass needles tend to feel rough and scratchy. When knitting...
July 24th 03 09:59 PM
by AGRES Go to last post
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Knitting goes on, just believe me by Pirjo Ilvesvuori
Oh yes it does. I knitted last night again. And guess once where...Oh yes. There again. In Aino's place. And the scarf I am making got many cm's more. Somehow that place is good for that kind of action. I always take my needlework with me when I go there. And she never says a thing. Maybe gives...
July 24th 03 08:54 PM
by Katherine Burgess Go to last post
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OT real nice sanwich was Those small sandwiches.. by Mirjam Bruck-Cohen
Hee just had a 2 crackers with some brie cheese with a good cup of coffee ,,, and than remamnbered i haven`t finnished reading all this tiny sanwich posts ,,,,anyone for a cracker with Brie , used to hate it when younger now i like it !!! mirjam
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July 24th 03 07:06 PM
by Helen \Halla\ Fleischer Go to last post
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NOT volunteering.. just thinking aloud.. by Noreen's Knit*che
Well, actually writing, giggle. I cant volunteer to put the thing together, but I've been thinking... our Coggie... with her surgery and all... she does SO much for this group, coordinating Helping Hands and Comfortaghans and such... I suggest we do something for her. Noreen -- Noreen's...
July 24th 03 03:55 PM
by NoraBalcer Go to last post
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