Forum: Yarn
May 22nd 07, 07:09 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.yarn
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Replies: 21
Views: 1,517
Lion Incredible ribbon yarn for sweater?
On May 21, 8:16 pm, Melinda Meahan - take out TRASH to reply
wrote:
Hiya, I have played around at knitting for ages and now that I am
suffering from impending-empty-nest...
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Forum: Yarn
May 10th 07, 05:48 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.yarn
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,608
funny, funny knit site!
On May 9, 10:39 pm, Vintage Purls wrote:
I really miss YKW - she stopped publishing late last year.
Do you know there is a sequel...
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Forum: Yarn
May 10th 07, 03:18 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.yarn
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,608
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Forum: Yarn
May 8th 07, 05:50 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.yarn
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,035
Name that fleece
On May 7, 3:26 am, Vintage Purls wrote:
Hi all,
You excellent advice is sought. I bought (via online auction) what I
thought was a kilo of merino (that's what they...
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Forum: Yarn
May 1st 07, 02:37 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.yarn
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Replies: 8
Views: 482
Sunday morning
On Apr 29, 10:42 pm, WoolyGooly wrote:
On 29 Apr 2007 19:27:15 -0700, fiberlicious
wrote:
It really sounds like there's something wrong with...
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Forum: Yarn
April 30th 07, 03:28 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.yarn
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Replies: 7
Views: 326
FO: Well, Almost
On Apr 29, 12:50 pm, hesira wrote:
Hi Everyone.
I finally finished the little raglan cardi I was adapting from a
vintage pattern.
Hesira, that's totally darling!
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Forum: Yarn
April 30th 07, 03:27 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.yarn
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Replies: 8
Views: 482
Sunday morning
On Apr 29, 12:50 pm, "YarnWright" wrote:
WoolyGooly spun a FINE 'yarn':
The new silk drive band lasted for 7 plying sessions (7 colors, 2 oz
each) plus a bit of...
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Forum: Yarn
April 30th 07, 03:23 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.yarn
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Replies: 15
Views: 1,697
Cabling without Cable Needle (C4B)
On Apr 29, 11:18 am, wrote:
I tried all to the 'cable without CN" methods, and decided that what I
needed was better cable needles.
I don't cable much, but have seen...
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Forum: Yarn
April 25th 07, 03:17 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.yarn
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,335
Just out of curiosity
On Apr 24, 12:30 am, (Richard Eney) wrote:
In article ,
Shillelagh wrote:
How would you expert knitters interpret the...
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Forum: Yarn
April 24th 07, 02:18 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.yarn
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Replies: 5
Views: 720
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Forum: Yarn
April 21st 07, 09:59 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.yarn
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Replies: 10
Views: 798
I finally get it!
On Apr 20, 10:05 am, (Mirjam Bruck-Cohen) wrote:
Neither have i heard of `that rule` , could you explain it ?
i mean origin and reason.
mirjam
"fiberlicious"...
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Forum: Yarn
April 21st 07, 09:57 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.yarn
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Replies: 10
Views: 798
I finally get it!
On Apr 20, 8:09 am, Alison wrote:
On 19 Apr 2007 18:54:02 -0700, fiberlicious
wrote:
In case that was a serious (as opposed to rhetorical)...
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Forum: Yarn
April 20th 07, 02:54 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.yarn
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Replies: 10
Views: 798
I finally get it!
On Apr 19, 11:01 am, "Laura J" wrote:
I tried my first lace project several months after I began knitting a couple
of years ago. I didn't enjoy it. Maybe it was the yarn (50/50
...
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Forum: Yarn
April 19th 07, 02:30 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.yarn
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Replies: 13
Views: 485
Heresy! Damned Heresy! On washing woolens
On Apr 17, 12:14 pm, wrote:
A stack of mittens were on the drying rack for my ski buddies, so time to
get on with the next gansey.
It is a stitch pattern that I have...
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Forum: Yarn
April 19th 07, 02:27 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.yarn
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Replies: 31
Views: 1,660
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Forum: Yarn
April 17th 07, 02:46 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.yarn
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Replies: 31
Views: 1,660
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Forum: Yarn
April 16th 07, 02:45 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.yarn
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Replies: 31
Views: 1,660
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Forum: Yarn
April 16th 07, 02:53 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.yarn
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Replies: 31
Views: 1,660
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Forum: Yarn
April 10th 07, 06:30 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.yarn
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Replies: 35
Views: 1,752
Woolite
Actually, Woolite was never designed for wool. It was for "fine
washables," which at the time were nylon and polyester synthetics. It
does not contain bleach (urban legend), but it very harsh on...
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Forum: Yarn
April 4th 07, 02:54 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.yarn
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Replies: 35
Views: 1,752
blocking/washing?
On Apr 3, 2:48 pm, wrote:
These days I am trying a salad spinner for removing excess water from
mittens & socks after washing instead of rolling in a towel prior to
...
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Forum: Yarn
March 28th 07, 01:55 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.yarn
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Replies: 34
Views: 1,626
"Texturizing" Addis and Options
I buy those needles specifically because they're so slick - y'all are
giving me the heebiejeebies thinking about roughing them up! :)
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Forum: Yarn
March 20th 07, 01:37 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.yarn
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Replies: 18
Views: 1,093
OT ping Noreen
May I butt in on the subject of the speed (or lack thereof) of the
Yarn Harlot's bedroom redo?
If you're being paid to do a job, it means that you're there for one
purpose: to work. She redid that...
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Forum: Yarn
March 14th 07, 08:27 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.yarn
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Replies: 12
Views: 889
Purse HELP
On Mar 12, 6:07 pm, "Brenda" wrote:
I have just knitted (in-the-round) a purse using the garter stitch. I have
bound off the top and sewed the bottom and made my handle. ...
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