Els van Dam wrote in message ... In article , "norma woods" wrote: I would like to wish everyone a Merry Christmas, Happy Hanukah,...

I have been away from the group for awhile while doing the job search thing, so a belated happy birthday to all of those that had birthdays that I missed -- and anniversaries too -- and get-well wishes to any of those under the weather, it seems there's quite the variety of bugs going around...

Here is a neat easy pattern for a last minute gift. It's reversible. Moss Rib Scarf Cast on 25 Stitches - or multiples of 4 plus 1 Row 1: K2 , then (p1 K3) until 3 stitches remain, P1, K2 Row 2: (P1 K3) until 1 stitch remains, P1 I have made 2 of these. The first was Noro Kureyon, using #10...

Good morning everyone from the USA - we wish you a very happy Thanksgiving Day - you certainly have a lot to be thankful in your wonderful country - so it is no wonder a day is set aside to give thanks God Bless Gwen, Frank,Shauna and Colleen ( we all love your country) -- Gwen Kelly

Waiting for the ferry from Vancouver to arrive this afternoon, I ended up in a great bookstore in Sidney, Tanners. I was looking for the Felt knitting book, that I had out from our library. I like this book so much I want my own copy. They did not have it. Lucky me, I found another one called...

Hello everyone. I am new to the list, but not all that new to knitting. I have been knitting the long scarves and have not figured out the best method of finishing off the yarn after all stitches are bound off. The tail is what I can't figure out how to hide/wrap up. I have been using a...

Oh My gosh!! Is it that time already!!?? I better start cooking! he-he SEASON'S GREETINGS one and all. and May Our Craft Creativity continue to flourish in the New Year. -- Kari (in the UK) SpamTrap: I will have "no spam" emailed to me!

Hello everyone from freezing Toronto, Ontario! I have been lurking on this forum for a week now, trying to work up the courage to ask a question. I haven`t been knitting for that long, and have been learning as best I can from books and from my aunty. I wanted to make myself some really warm but...

Mirjam, Glad you had such a great time and saw some lovely art work. Hugs, Nora

PEEPHOLE CHEVRON STITCH (starting chain: multiples of 10 +2) 1. skip 2 ch (count as 1 dc), 1dc into ea of the next 4ch, * skip 2ch, 1dc into ea of the next 4 ch, 2ch. 1 dc into ea of the next 4ch, rep. from * to last 6ch, skip 2ch, 1dc into ea of the next 3ch, 2dc into the last ch, turn. 2. 3ch...

Hello, Can anyone tell me where I can find cheap wool or acrylic yarn now that Woolworth's is out of business?

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On Sat, 20 Dec 2003 01:04:57 GMT, (Mirjam Bruck-Cohen) wrote: As Ria told you , we met , this time we `closed` the metro , i think next time we decide to visit a poor place maybe we can `close` some poverty !!!What do you think RIA ?? Great idea Ria looks younger every...

Hello everyone, Got a quick question could someone tell me what the name of the books are that has all the knitting stitches in it,it also has a diagram of what it looks like after it is knitted.It is a book that has stitch patterns from centuries ago,its like a knitting manual or knitting...

Kate, just had to say I clicked on your link and your sewing pages are fascinating! You do beautiful work and I loved going through the step-by-step photos. Kate Dicey wrote: norma woods wrote: I would like to wish everyone a Merry Christmas, Happy Hanukah, or whatever your belief, and a...

Was it you who used unspun 3-ply Lopi to weave on a tri-loom? Lord knows I've got enough projects, but I'm thinking of putting some twist in an adequate amount of this 3-ply Lopi I have and weaving with it. Care to comment on the AMOUNT of twist I might need to make it hold together as I drag it...

I keep hearing about 6x6 squares, and I must have missed the original post about it - I'm clueless. Could someone explain what's up with the 6x6 thing? I'd sure appreciate it! Carrie

After rummaging around without easy success in locating a pattern book, I decided to sort them all out, catagorize them, and put them into accordion folders, which I even labeled! I have patterns to fill almost 4 shelf feet, which is a whole lot, but armload at a time I brought them up from the...

What is a good thing to do with a 50 gr ball of lace weight yarn? I only crochet if that helps. Kelly

Some people will be receiving packages in the mail in the next little while . I mailed off 4 boxes today for rtcy and 14 for family out in California. Sorry it took me so long to get everything done and mailed. Leg is getting a little stronger but not much , I am still on a cane and I am prisoner...