I used the long weekend to finish a cotton top (knit in Knit 1 Crochet 2 Cotonade yarn.) i've been working on this for YEARS. I picked up the neck stitches, joined shoulders, picked up sleeve edgings, and only have the side seams to sew. It's too short. I measured it and it is right for the...

Hello I would like to know some information about non woven technology specially in textile, the various type of products and some general information about the process of producing (for example about Melt blown,...) I was wondering if you d mind to inform me about the sites that could

Well all the soccer hoopla is over for another little while, and congratulations go to Italy, the winners of the world cup. I bet it is a wild party they are having outyour way, right Barbara, I know that Aud will have watched this last game. Well done guys Els --

Can anyone tell me if there is any kind of knitting pattern that you can do for making a clothpin bag. I am a new knitter and would like to find something that is simple and fast. Has anyone heard of such a pattern before? If so can they share it with me? If no one has one, does anyone know where I...

to rcty group, I have to correct something.Awhile back there were a topic on joining seams.I mentioned a book I have and I need to correct the title of the book.At the time when the post were up about seaming projects I happen to think about the book I have and at that time I said it was called...

Hi all.. I have several bookmark patterns that call for a size 3 needle.. I don't have one on hand and I want to make some to sell to make extra money since things are still tough for me and my BF.. Can I use a size 2 or a size 4? Any ideas on this?? Portia/California

Hello All, I've just recently found this group, after spending much time searching for knitting patterns for flowers - the 3-D sort that can be placed in a vase. My daughter is already working on some Xmas presents, and is looking for patterns. Can anyone help? Please feel free to either post...

ever been to this site. What a cool site for granny squares. www.digitalgranny.com Bart

Hi, I got 4 pics of a 'shrink' I crocheted, they're at www.shellworld.net/~davidsky/shrink.htm , and tell me which 2 are the best (including the 1 close-up - which one is that?). Also, are the colors variations of green alone? ('variegated green'), or are there also other colors? The reason I'm...

Dyeing works differently for each fibre you want to dye. For cotton you need different chemicals than for wool, etc, to make the dye adhere to the fibres. Dyeing with plant materials demands again different methods from dying with chemical dyes. Add to this the differences of the fibres you...

This is not a good morning at all , The north of Israel is being attacked by the Terror movement that sits over the International recognized border of Israel-Lebanon, the shot missiles on Civilian cities , kidnaped 2 soldiers and Wounded several people , and they expect us to sit tight, and not...

I subscribe to this group as well as about 10 others using Agent. For some reason, the messages in this group are appearing one after the other instead of the first message showing how many responses there are. The first thing I did was check any settings, but since all the other newsgroups read...

Hello Dear friends, I am curious to what type of needles do you use when you knit socks. Ive used 4 double point needles, 5 double points, 2 circulars, 1 circular, 2 socks on 2 circulars,

Chris, I was totally taken aback by your acusatory post, basically stating that RCTY is somehow 'cliquey'.... I disagree, and find it hard to believe you *really* think that! You've always been a sporadic poster, but welcomed here, especially by ME, so I do take umbrage in your remarks.... I'm...

OK, I may be really stupid, but I am having serious problems trying to figure out the whole thing that is happening in your part of the world. I did a search for maps of Palestine and Israel. I found Israel with no difficulty, but there is really no such place as "Palestine". So what gives? How...

hi my name is Sandra and I ma new to this group. I have done some crochet work in the past, but of late have been doing card making. I am now wanting to get back into crochet. I have just about finished a knitted baby shawl in hope of a grand child in the coming couple of years ...thought I...

See my blog at http://gansey.blogspot.com/2006/07/knitting-sheaths.html The post on "Golden Needles" is also updated with pictures. Aaron PS. I picked up enough of a nice Malaysian hardwood to make 15 knitting sheaths : )

The Jaywalker is too tight. Frogged the thing, and really don't want to look at the pattern right now, but for future reference, any suggestions on how to make it fit? Do you think a shorter leg would help? (These questions are open to ANYONE) Thanks from a grumpy, Hesira

JAY lucky me found /bought 3 sizes of Bamboe circulars ,, mirjam

Besides Aaron who has tried to help Katherine and myself. Has any of you ever used a knitting sheath and if you do you know of an instructions sight on line. Aaron has raid Katherine and my interest in the sheath. He makes his own. I plan to do more research and give it a try. Any advice...