I have just been allowed to touch and feel a set of "Superfine Knitting Needles" made by THOs Harper & Sons', Redditch England full set No. 17. While I have looked at them with a hand lens, I have not fully characterized them yet. The are basically 1 mm steel lace needles, about 8" long. They...

Recently, I was rushed, and left a stash of DPN in a rental car. Some of those needles were loved. This morning, I was in a LYS and noticed that she had a new rack of various kinds of sock needles. I went through the rack looking for needles to replace recent loss. There was some skacel addi...

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Hi I'm looking for a smallish, easy pattern with a golf theme. I want to make a christmas ornament for a friend, and put their name on it. Does anyone know where I can get such a pattern for free? I have searched the net extensively, without any luck. Thanks!

Hey all! My name is Abby, and I've been knitting for about two and a half years. I had to set Thunderbird up in order to read Newsgroups for my Computer Science classes, and I discovered there were some groups in here that are wicked exciting. Anyways, I'm so glad to meet you all!

So... I just got an email with some of the pretty awesome things that Michaels is putting on sale until tomorrow. I am sooo excited. I am going to get on MARTA in about 2 hours to go clear out their yarn section. :) Most skeins are 1-3 bucks each. Not too...

Here are the two hats I recently made. Let me know what y'all think! www.abbyknits.com/images/600_Diagonal_Hat.jpg www.abbyknits.com/images/600_Spiral_Hat.jpg -- Abigail Palmer www.abbyknits.com

So, I've been watching this newsgroup for about a week or so now, but I don't think that I have everyone matched up yet. So, I was wondering if y'all would be willing to introduce yourselves? My name is Abby, and I am a 1st year Math Major at Georgia Tech. I've been knitting for about two and a...

So, today a friend of mine asked me to knit him something a little weird, and I was wondering if there was anyway there was already a pattern in existence, as that would make making it easier. Anybody know of a pattern for a Sports Coat... a blazer? A little weird, but I think it would be...

Hiya all, heres a link to my photos of my latest finished objects Sorry the photo's are a little fuzzy, but I only had an old webcam to take photos with. The patterns are by a lady by the name of Jean Greenhowe. Im currently working on a topsy turvy doll will post pics when Im done! Hope you like...

Ladies, I discovered this site www.morehousefarm.com they have some lovely yarn and there wood needles are very reasonably priced -enjoy Alison B

Hello ladies, Just wanted to say a huge "thank you" to all members for raising my curiosity about knitting with dpn's, because of that I have just taught myself to knit with four needles to create a round (doing a happy dance) watch out socks here we come!!!!!!!!! -regards Alison B

Hey us under the pond are wide awake !!!!Alison (down under)

Don' worry mirjam, as soon as you stop looking for it, you will find it. Its murphys law..........Alison B

Hi Deb, Is the crochet hook you are looking for longer than a normal knitting needle? I have seen afghan hooks that are the same size as average knitting needles at my local Spotlight and the local wool shop (Knit n Purl) I think I've seen bamboo ones too. I have 2 such hooks 3mm and 2mm...

I used whatever yarn takes my fancy at the time, doesn't matter whether its acrylic, wool as long as Im happy with the way it looks. - Alison

I've got the second of my books too, very impressive and it was only 2 days ago I did survey!-Alison

I got the first of mine too!

Hi ladies, are any of u left handed knitters and crocheters?- I am and was wondering how many other molly dukes were out there.- Allie from down under (Melb)

Anybody know where I can find the pattern for the aran sweater Julia Robert's wears in the Runaway Bride movie. TIA.