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Repairing a mistake in a cable way Up !!!! by [email protected]
I am knitting cables , and i always knit them opposite i.e. if the cable on the right side turns right the cable onnthe left side will turn left ,,,,, thus Imagine my face when i saw that some where , Up and Far away from the place i knit , one turn was turned the wrong way ,,,,, i decided to try...
February 3rd 09 05:48 PM
by Cece Go to last post
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Sweater too big to carry in bus by [email protected]
As the sweater is 2 big to carry in bus, not to mention the Funny looks i get when people see me knitting thesleeves on the body of the sweater , i do knit another Trapez formed hat , it is tiny and easy to push in an out my bag when leaving the bus , at my station. i also have some other tiny...
February 3rd 09 06:20 AM
by [email protected] Go to last post
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YA'all, you'all are INVITED by Butterflywings
to a German Chocolate Cake and Ice Cream shindig at my cyber home. Grab your best bonnet and tucker and come-on it's PARTY PARTY PARTY time Who says you can only celebrate the Big Ones. I'm just happy to be able to celebrate! Butterfly ( 'TIS sooooooo good to have a bit of Ice Cream--plain...
February 2nd 09 03:33 AM
by Butterflywings Go to last post
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decreasing basket weave by [email protected]
Im crocheting a basket weave blanket and I don't remember how to decrease the stitch can any one help me. I'd appreaciate it. Thank You
January 30th 09 09:32 PM
by Butterflywings Go to last post
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Forming Pleats by louisecroukamp
Hey guys, I really hope that someone can help me with this forming pleats issue that i'm having. I'm knitting a bolero and the sleaves are bell, but are then decorated with a beautiful braided cable pattern. Therefore it is required that i decrease at the same time while pleating. The pattern reads...
January 30th 09 06:16 AM
by [email protected] Go to last post
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Tunisian crochet by semajrn
I just learned about Tunisian crochet, but have not seen information about Tunisian crochet using circular needles. Is this possible and does anyone know of instructions or a link to instructions? -------------------------------------
January 30th 09 03:55 AM
by [email protected] Go to last post
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To all Americans by [email protected]
I wish you a wonderful New Presidency !! mirjam
January 28th 09 11:11 AM
by Samatha Hill -- take out TRASH to reply[_2_] Go to last post
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12" knitting needle question by starla torres
I am thinking about ordering some 12 inch knitting needles to make some baby hats. Has anyone used them? And how did they like them? I use double point needles, but have a problem of dropping stitches which irritates me to no end, so thought these might be useful up to the point where you get...
January 27th 09 09:56 PM
by Patricia A. Swan Go to last post
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Question about Plymouth Yukon Print Yarn by DAB
The gauge is listed as 2 sts per inch on US 15 needles....so is it Chunky or Bulky? Also I have been looking for a hat pattern to use with it....just a simple rib 2x2 with SS for the top part and so far all I can find are for baby yarns or worsted weight yarn. I want to knit the hats in the...
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January 22nd 09 09:47 PM
by liznolfe Go to last post
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help with understanding "basket weave stitch" by [email protected]
Hi folks, I have just begun to learn how to knit and I am trying to learn how to Purl so that I can try to make a basket weave stitch. I have seen some instructions that show clearly how to Purl, but they only talk you through the first row. Here is my question: If I want all of the "bumps" of the...
January 21st 09 02:28 AM
by YarnWright Go to last post
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Cro-Knit Tension Keeper by bdiane
I just saw this in the new Patternworks that came to my house yesterday and wondered if anyone has tried it. I think it might make my hands less sore . I don't have any problem with thick yarns but this linen flax is so thin some how and seems to be hard to work on my hand in a way. Other lace...
January 19th 09 07:15 AM
by ladyebell1 Go to last post
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knitted quilts by arlene
Does anyone know where I can get patterns for knitted quilts? Arlene
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January 17th 09 06:32 AM
by arlene Go to last post
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circular needle bind off by semajrn
I am knitting a hat from the crown to the rim on circular needles, and want to know the technique for "binding off" while on circular needles. I cannot find any video demonstrating this method. Does anyone know of any links to a video, or easy to follow verbal...
January 17th 09 06:17 AM
by [email protected] Go to last post
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How many strand worsted to make bulky by Gerald & Donna McIntosh
My DSIL (who doesn't do crafty! ) wants to make the Martha Stewart No-Knit scarf which is on her website..and I was wondering how many strands of worsted to use to make up a bulky yarn to first try it out before buying the bulky yarn.. the scarf itself looks like macrame because it's just...
January 16th 09 08:21 PM
by suzee[_2_] Go to last post
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testing 2 by [email protected]
i don`t see my post brrrrr mirjam
January 16th 09 05:52 AM
by YarnWright Go to last post
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What Has Happened to This Newsgroup?? by patetc
There haven't been any new messages posted--what's happened? Don't tell me that there aren't knitters and crocheters out there who like to read the posts. Pat
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January 16th 09 05:52 AM
by YarnWright Go to last post
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knitted quilts by Murielle
wrote in message ... I hope you got the email with the photos ,,, mirjam- Hide quoted text - - Show quoted text - I got your answer Murielle ,, expect more pix , Aren`t my white hairs a...
January 15th 09 05:37 PM
by Murielle Go to last post
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Amiguruumi by pecan[_3_]
I posted this on the yarn group, but haven't had a response. Is there anyone here who can help? Does anyone have any amigurumi patterns they are willing to share? I'm looking for some that come out the size a thumb, or smaller, if that's possible. I did see one some time ago, and it wasn't...
January 14th 09 09:13 PM
by pecan[_3_] Go to last post
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Amiguruumi by pecan[_3_]
I posted this on the yarn group, but haven't had a response. Is there anyone here who can help? Does anyone have any amigurumi patterns they are willing to share? I'm looking for some that come out the size a thumb, or smaller, if that's possible. I did see one some time ago, and it wasn't...
January 13th 09 08:09 PM
by pecan[_3_] Go to last post
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knitted quilts by [email protected]
I hope you got the email with the photos ,,, mirjam- Hide quoted text - - Show quoted text - I got your answer Murielle ,, expect more pix , Aren`t my white hairs a HOOT ,,,, hahahhaha they go so well with all these jeans hahah mirjam
January 13th 09 10:58 AM
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