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05/20/2008, Vocabulary by angel_crafter
Today's Word "vituperate" vituperate \vy-TOO-puh-rate, -TYOO-, vi-\ (verb) - To find fault with; to scold; to overwhelm with wordy abuse; to censure severely or abusively; to rate. "The incensed priests...continued to raise their voices, vituperating each other in bad Latin." -- Sir Walter Scott,...
May 21st 08 04:25 AM
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ot You Make Me Laugh! by angel_crafter
*Speeding Excuses* Philadelphia's Highway Patrol officers hear all kinds of creative excuses that drivers give for speeding. Here are some of the officers' favorites. By the way, none of them worked. A man told the officer he was rushing to the hospital because had been stung by a bee, and was...
May 21st 08 04:25 AM
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Making your own flowers videos download by Annette
Hello, A friend has made it possible for me to obtain all the videos on this website http://www.qyf.com.cn/soft/ that is a business that teaches flower making. In China it is an A-R-T! I have been able to make flowers that are just awesome. We cannot post these to the web. They can only be...
May 21st 08 09:24 AM
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psycho knitting by Mystified One[_3_]
These are funny, but if we put our collective minds together, we can do better! http://www.sillybuddies.com/content/view/493/77/
May 22nd 08 04:14 AM
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Thursday morning by [email protected]
Went to the post and walked back, and saw a woman with a wonderful colorfull SKIRT, it was made of triangles , each in a different color and they all Fell like Bells downwards. Alas the woman when asked and I had no common language, thus i pointed to the skirt ,made a moovement with my hand as if...
May 22nd 08 09:19 PM
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ot Thurs May 22, 2008 You Make Me Laugh by angel_crafter
TODAY'S CLEAN LAUGH *Getting Ready* A man pacing back and forth glanced at his watch and yelled upstairs to his wife, "Honey, are you ready yet? We're going to be late for the costume party." Shouting back, the woman replies, "For crying out loud, Ed, I've been telling you for the last half hour...
May 22nd 08 10:13 PM
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ot Thurs May 22, 2008 Vocabulary by angel_crafter
Today's Word "sojourn" sojourn \SOH-juhrn; so-JURN\ (intransitive verb) - To stay as a temporary resident; to dwell for a time. (noun) - A temporary stay. "At times during this interminable sojourn, I might disappear for hours on end; Sita would wake from her fitful slumber and find...
May 22nd 08 11:50 PM
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mix Bamboo + wool ??? by [email protected]
I saw in knitters that now you can get a mix of Bamboo and wool , lovely ,,,, has anyone seen any other mixed of Bamboo + ????? And of course Did anyone try it ??? mirjam
May 23rd 08 03:43 AM
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Wow, this is pretty! by Mystified One[_3_]
For those of you who love Moebus but want a new project, here it is! http://www.catbordhi.com/documents/Quiver.pdf
May 23rd 08 05:36 PM
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Summer of Socks 2008 by LauraJ[_2_]
I don't recall seeing anyone post about this but forgive me if I just don't remember. If anyone is interested in doing a sock knit-along with, oh, like 1000 other people this summer, then you might want to check out http://zarzuelaknitsandcrochets.com/blog/?p=394. You do not have to have a...
May 23rd 08 06:33 PM
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ot Friday May 23rd, 2008 Vocabulary by angel_crafter
Today's Word "bombast" bombast \BOM-bast\ (noun) - Pompous or pretentious speech or writing. "Sain Flint decided not to run Amelia Lowell's bombast on the front page. Instead, he put it on page three." -- Richard S. Wheeler, 'Flint's Truth' Bombast comes from Medieval French bombace, "cotton,...
May 23rd 08 07:14 PM
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Oyster Bag by [email protected]
Hi Everyone, I'm hoping someone out there can help me with a pattern for an 'Oyster String Bag'. 20 years ago I made these bags (which resemble an oyster in that the string bag is hidden inside the outer cover - about the size of the bottom of a coffee mug) but have moved house twice in the...
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May 23rd 08 08:58 PM
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felted twill , felted crochet etc by [email protected]
Some of my old woven pieces have been felted by mistake in the washing machine. I also have some felted crochet and knitting , but if you ask me which are the most interesting i would say the twills where the warp and weft are of different colors !!! mirjam
May 25th 08 04:20 AM
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knit a recatngle and ... by [email protected]
Saw a woman who knitted a rectangle , the length of which is your measurement from waist over shoulder to waist ,, the width is half your waist + 10 cm . knit in a rib fold lengthway, measure your arm at armpit height , and leave enough opening for your arm on both sides of the fold, se under...
May 25th 08 04:37 AM
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Waist Shaping Knitting Calculator by [email protected]
Hi Read about the new Waist Shaping Knitting Calculator at: http://www.craft2style.com/C2SBlog/2008/05/knitting-calculator-for-shaping-waist.html TRy it out at http://www.craft2style.com/WaistShapeCal.php Your feedback appreciated :) fyiC2S
May 25th 08 05:54 AM
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OT WOOOOOOOOO by Mystified One[_3_]
I won I won I won I won I won!!!! 2 free tickets to see the new Indiana Jones movie! Could life get any better? g Maybe I'll knit during the show, keep this on topic... g
May 25th 08 06:50 PM
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Indiana Jones by CHEX
Karen Allen will reappear in the new Indianan Jones film. She was the girlfriend in the original film. In between this is what she has been doing. http://www.karenallen-fiberarts.com/home.php Her stuff is lovely Chex
May 26th 08 12:48 AM
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`wild ` flowes , can be used for ,,,,,,, by [email protected]
Cast on some stitches, knit some short rows , pick up st where you want cast off ,,,, play mix colors ,,,, make Different tiny bundles ,, each will be a wild flower ,, now you can add a pin , applique them on everything ,,, connect them with a net like crochet ,,,,, mirjam
May 27th 08 04:06 AM
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Sunday morning by Erin
Hej Gäng! What's everybody up to this fine morning? Today is Mother's Day in Sweden so Harri and I will go to his parent's house for a nice visit. Yesterday I felted a red heart (using my Babylock Embellisher machine and 2 shades of wool roving), added a bit of glitter to it, and glued it to a...
May 27th 08 04:48 AM
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Armhole Shaping Knitting Calculator by [email protected]
We have just released the a href="http://www.craft2style.com/ WaistShapeCal.php " alt="Knitting Calculator for Armhole Shaping"Knitting Calculator for Armhole Shaping. /aThis is the second of the Knitting Calculator series on Craft2Style.com. The first a...
May 27th 08 10:26 AM
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