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Fires in Calif. by [email protected]
Hi Everyone, I do hope and pray that all the folks on here that live in Calif. are safe and sound and not even near the terrible fires. Hugs, Nora
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October 26th 07 10:00 PM
by Not Likely Go to last post
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I'm getting excited! by Shillelagh
Dear friends I'm on the second last row of the Peacock Feathers shawl which means I might have it finished in the next day or so. The last row will be a long one of crochet edging with a fine hook. After that, blocking it.... when it's ready, I'll have a link to pictures!!! I see the light at...
October 26th 07 07:30 PM
by YarnWright Go to last post
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Craft vendors needed in Maryland by silkypup
Liberty High School 22nd Annual Fall Craft Fair Sat Nov 17th - This is a large event with lots of traffic to show off your craft!! 22 years strong and the best local show there is. Hurry only 50 tables left. Indoors and out so rain out not a problem. Great for the crafter just getting into the...
October 25th 07 08:07 PM
by silkypup Go to last post
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Yarn envy! by Leah
Hi everyone, My good friend who's into trying new things, decided to check out a local LYS for Brown Sheep's Naturespun for a felting project, since she thought the Lion Brand Felting Wool sold at Michael's was too limited in colors, and they said they "didn't carry Brown Sheep". They then led...
October 25th 07 04:21 AM
by Richard Eney Go to last post
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It's been so long I doubt anyone will remember me...but here goes... by Susan Carey[_2_]
A distinguished young woman on a flight from Switzerland turned to the priest beside her, 'Father, may I ask a favor?' 'Of course. What may I do for you?' A distinguished young woman on a flight from Switzerland turned to the priest beside her, 'Father, may I ask a favor?' 'Of course. What may I...
October 23rd 07 10:38 PM
by Olwyn Mary Go to last post
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Tapestry Crochet by [email protected]
Hi, I've just initiated a new blogspot for anyone interested in the ancient art of Tapestry Crochet. Go to this URL: http://www.tapestrycrochet.blogspot.com/. This blogspot has links to the Flickr Tapestry Crochet Group where you can view a gallery of beautiful works in this exciting medium. You...
October 23rd 07 08:22 PM
by Alan Go to last post
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Math Conversions for Knitting, Needlework by javawizard
Hi Folks, I'm adding some more converters to www.fast-math.org. I'm wondering if people working with knitting or any sort of needlework have need for any math conversions that are not already there? If you have a good let me know, and I'll add it. Thanks, - Jeff www.fast-math.org
October 22nd 07 05:19 PM
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OT - Just sharing... or venting by Not Likely
So, most of you know that Matthew and myself have been having a loooong run of not so nice luck over the last few years... it seems that everything went downhill after my Mom passed away 5 1/2 years ago (Matthew and I were just talking about that yesterday). Well yesterday morning I was sitting...
October 22nd 07 07:58 AM
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variety by busyknitting
I have really been thinking alot lately about free-form knitting; just starting ut with a variety of yarns and seeing where they take me! Karen in MI
October 20th 07 04:17 PM
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I want to share with you by Shillelagh
a lovely couple of hours this afternoon. It was warm and sunny, around 22°C, so I took a snack of crackers, cheese and a glass of wine out to my screened porch. My little cockatiel came with me, along with the latest issue of Canadian Home & Country. This is when you wish the day would last...
October 20th 07 04:51 AM
by Shillelagh Go to last post
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Needle sizes? by DAB
I bought some Addi Turbo's size 1 circs at least that's what it says on the package, anyway they looked the same size as my 2's so I used a needle gauge and the tip won't fit in the number 1 slot but does in number 2 but not snug like the wooden dpns I have. I tried my number 2's and they...
October 19th 07 06:07 AM
by Mirjam Bruck-Cohen Go to last post
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Woven knit rug/lawnchair yarn by A A
A few years ago my parents got me three colors of woven rug yarn to replace the seats on lawn chairs. I lost the directions to replace the seats on the lawnchairs and now have used the woven rug yarn to start a crocheted rug but all I get is a single crochets thing resembling a basket. My mother...
October 18th 07 10:05 PM
by Richard Eney Go to last post
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Abstract by MaciejZabawa
In this section I would like to introduce all the works which began my adventure with intensive looking for my own artistic identity. They all come from my efforts to find my own way and individual style, against trends that already exist in the arts. First board that I made is "Second me" ....
October 17th 07 09:19 PM
by Mirjam Bruck-Cohen Go to last post
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Help please...crocheted slippers by vanmier[_2_]
I am making a pair of slippers (my first time at a clothing item) and I don't understand the Finishing instructions. FINISHING Join pieces as follows: Place Top on Sole with wrong sides together.(I understand this part) Join yarn at Heel; working through both pieces, slip st in each sc of Top...
October 17th 07 04:46 PM
by Not Likely Go to last post
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Question when you slip as if to Purl by starla torres
When the pattern says to slip as if to Purl, is the yarn in the front or the back. I always forget. I need to write it down somewhere.
October 17th 07 05:50 AM
by Mystified One[_2_] Go to last post
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Good Morning Saturday! by hesira
Hi Everyone! It's finally cooled off in South Mississippi! We have 4 soccer games this morning, then I don't know what. I can't wait to put on a warm sweater and hat, and bring along a big thermos full of steaming hot coffee! I've been trying to knit the Pomatomus socks, but they just...
October 16th 07 08:09 PM
by Vintage Purls Go to last post
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Totally OT, but SO cute!! by Shillelagh
If you are like me and like birds, follow this link and enjoy the show..... http://birdloversonly.blogspot.com/2007/09/may-i-have-this-dance.html Turn up the sound too ;) Shelagh
October 16th 07 07:33 PM
by Not Likely Go to last post
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Yarn for socks by [email protected]
I was wondering- has anybody here used Alpaca yarn to make socks with? I've used a lot of wool, and was wondering if Alpaca had similar qualities, such as being water-repellent and holding in body heat. Would Alpaca wear as well as wool? Has anyone tried it? Thanks! Marie and the cats
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October 16th 07 01:28 PM
by Leah Go to last post
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Fatloss computer program by Angel vasquez
I have been using this computer program for a couple weeks now and i am very pleased with the results so far. its a software fatloss program, if your looking for a diet/weightloss plan i reccomend you check this place out first: http://fatloss9.50webs.com
October 16th 07 12:54 AM
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A couple of FOs by vanmier[_2_]
I finally managed to get some pictures of the afghans that I have finished. I hope to have more stuff put on the site soon, but till then... http://redwillow.bizhat.com/finished.html Christy
October 15th 07 08:54 PM
by vanmier[_2_] Go to last post
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