"Norma" wrote in message ... I'm finished! I finally got the Hardanger table runner finished. Thanks to Elizabeth, I had a new design for the work done on top. I think my friend will really like it :-) I...

"A-roving, a-roving, since roving's been my ru-i-in..." Actually, it hasn't, but that song pops into my head whenever I read posts from you spinners. I called http://www.dzined.com today to order another skein of the wool/hemp/mohair sport weight to finish the toe of the pair of socks I started...

In article , "C. Mathews" wrote: Group! As someone who lives 80 miles from the nearest yarn shop and 30 miles from the nearest Walmart, I have to rely on ordering online for supplies. This means of course that I can not fondle the...

I have one copy each of the Adult Surprise Jacket and the Baby Surprise Jacket by Elizabeth Zimmerman. If anyone wants them, or just one of them, email me and I'll be more than happy to place them in the post to you :) Melinda Solstice Moon Designs

I went to the LYS today to buy a set of DPNs so I can start the sleeves of my sweater...and I bought ONLY what I went in for! I do have to say, the atmosphere in my LYS has changed over the last couple of years. Until about 3 years ago there was another more knitting-oriented store. The owner of...

OH yarners after i mentioned it , somebody asked that i Give the `secret` , than i saw some posts but don`t know if it was given to you as i deleted it ,,, so apologogies to all ,,,, here comes , Make 3 chains , 1 DC in the first c, now make 1 Dc into the lower loop of the former DC , Now just...

Hey, all! I know I lurk way more than I post, but I also know you are the sweet ladies to help me out. I'm headed off for a surgery in a couple of weeks, and anticipate a 5 day stay and 4-6 week recovery period. Of course, one of my major worries is whatever am I gonna DO with my hands? I need...

Great buy, Maddie. Knitting will help you relax from the stress about grad school, and the arthritis. Take care. Katherine "Maddie from Pittsburgh" wrote in message ... Last weekend on the way to swimming I ran across a...

Els wrote: Well Monica....one prickly pear may hold many cocheneal bugs....so she who laughs last....laughs best......LOL ROFL!! True, true, so true... (now envisioning Helen with cochineal bugs busily exploring her house, trying to find more cactus! cactii?) Monica

Hi, I need help with a 'thing' I am trying, wanting to do. Has anyone here made the baby sweater in Eliz. Zimmermann's Knitting almanac? I have made the sweater a few times and I love it. I would like to try to adapt it to an adult size for myself but I don't quite know where to start. Can someone...

"Allaya Diep" wrote in message news:HNtLa.103048$Dr3.42912@fed1read02... Thank you for your kind thoughts and wishes! I wish I could say I'm totally healthy, but I just got the worst cold a couple of days ago! It's terrible being sick while pregnant, because you can't...

Congratulations Allaya , just saw this wonderful post ,, mirjam 1 2 3 ,, Mazal Tov mirjam

You must know, that I am making a scarf again. Well...it grows like crazy...I mean...no added stitches, no no..the width is the same. But the height....it grows rapidly. I think my visits to Aino has something to do with it. The scarf I am knitting now...I started it...some time ago in Aino's...

If there is a new baby in the family, congratulations for that. If someone has finished a projet, congratulations for that. Welcome to all who are new. I hope you enjoy your time here. I am alive and well...There was a little thunder here...I was not at home at a time. But I heard it...

Sorry, Melinda, I can't help you, I live in the boonies, and only get to buy magazines in the summer. Katherine "Melinda" wrote in message ... I am looking for a copy of Interweave Knits magazine from Winter of...

Hi Sue, I just wanted to let you know that I've FINALLY found the perfect frame for the souvenier square (memento square) you sent me. If DH still had his own workshop, he would've made one, so I had to shop around. It has a prominent place in my workroom. What kind of yarn WAS...

Hi all, I've just did a google search in RCTY to see if I could find the answer to my question and after reading all the copyright ones, didn't really find what I am looking for so I'll ask all of you the question. I have from some magazine (the name doesn't appear on the pages) it was something...

I was at my local Walmart and saw a yarn by Bernat called Lu Lu. (Its a very plush/fluffy yarn.) I thought I'd like to make a baby blanket out of it for my local chapter of Project Linus so I searched for some patterns that use this yarn. I can't find patterns nor is this yarn mentioned anywhere....

Claire, welcome to the best newsgroup on the net. Loved your intro, very informative, and who cares if you supposedly 'rambled'???? Hugs, Noreen Noreen's Knit*che NATA #447 (my family tree is FULL of 'nuts'!) =A0

Hello again to all Thank you so much for the warm welcome . I wasn't exspecting it . So I figured I would write again to tell a little about myself. I am a 31 year old mother of 2 beautiful daughters . We live in Jacksonville NC. My husband is in the Marine Corps and gone most the time so I spend...